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1979 Toronto Blue Jays Roster (40-man)

1978 Season 1980 Season

Record: 53-109-0, Finished 7th in AL_East (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Roy Hartsfield (53-109)

General Manager: Pat Gillick

Ballpark: Exhibition Stadium

Attendance: 1,431,651 (9th of 14)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 102
One-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 105

Pythagorean W-L: 57-105, 613 Runs, 862 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Danny Ainge	20	us US	R	R	6' 4"	175	Mar 17, 1959	1st	87	86	87	86	0	0	0	86	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-0.6
Bob Bailor	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Jul 10, 1951	5	130	107	130	124	0	0	0	0	10	0	4	5	113	118	1	5	7	-0.8	$110,000
Rick Bosetti	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Aug 5, 1953	4	162	162	162	162	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	162	0	162	0	0	0	0.5
Bobby Brown	25	us US	B	R	6' 2"	190	May 25, 1954	1st	4	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	4	0	0	0	-0.2
Tom Buskey	32	us US	R	R	6' 3"	200	Feb 20, 1947	7	44	0	0	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4
Joe Cannon	25	us US	L	R	6' 3"	193	Jul 13, 1953	3	61	33	61	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	0	40	50	8	1	16	-1.3
Rico Carty	39	do DO	R	R	6' 3"	200	Sep 1, 1939	15	132	122	132	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	130	10	0	-0.3	$220,000
Rick Cerone	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	192	May 19, 1954	5	136	133	136	136	0	136	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.7
Jim Clancy	23	us US	R	R	6' 4"	220	Dec 18, 1955	3	12	11	0	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2	$19,000
Bob Davis	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Mar 1, 1952	6	32	29	32	32	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.9
Butch Edge	22	us US	R	R	6' 3"	203	Jul 18, 1956	1st	9	9	0	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Dave Freisleben	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	195	Oct 31, 1951	6	42	2	0	42	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Jerry Garvin	23	us US	L	L	6' 3"	195	Oct 21, 1955	3	8	1	0	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5
Luis Gómez	27	mx MX	R	R	5' 9"	150	Aug 19, 1951	6	59	42	59	56	0	0	0	20	22	15	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	-0.1
Alfredo Griffin	21	do DO	B	R	5' 11"	160	Oct 6, 1957	4	153	153	153	153	0	0	0	0	0	153	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.5
Steve Grilli	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	170	May 2, 1949	4	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Pete Hernández	20	do DO	R	R	6' 1"	160	Apr 4, 1959	1st	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0.0
Roy Howell	25	us US	L	R	6' 1"	190	Dec 18, 1953	6	138	135	138	133	0	0	0	0	133	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	2.1
Phil Huffman	21	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Jun 20, 1958	1st	31	31	0	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.8
Jesse Jefferson	30	us US	R	R	6' 3"	188	Mar 3, 1949	7	34	10	0	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Tim Johnson	29	us US	L	R	6' 1"	170	Jul 22, 1949	7	43	24	43	40	0	0	7	25	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	-0.7
Craig Kusick	30	us US	R	R	6' 3"	210	Sep 30, 1948	7	24	18	23	21	1	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0.2
Dave Lemanczyk	28	us US	R	R	6' 4"	235	Aug 17, 1950	7	22	20	0	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.5		All-Star
Mark Lemongello	23	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Jul 21, 1955	4	18	10	0	18	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.0
Steve Luebber	29	us US	R	R	6' 3"	185	Jul 9, 1949	4	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
John Mayberry	30	us US	L	L	6' 3"	215	Feb 18, 1949	12	137	129	137	135	0	0	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1.7
Dave McKay	29	ca CA	B	R	6' 1"	195	Mar 14, 1950	5	47	45	47	47	0	0	0	46	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.1
Dyar Miller	33	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	May 29, 1946	5	10	0	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Balor Moore	28	us US	L	L	6' 2"	178	Jan 25, 1951	7	34	16	0	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Tom Murphy	33	us US	R	R	6' 3"	185	Dec 30, 1945	12	10	0	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Bob Robertson	32	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Oct 2, 1946	11	15	6	15	9	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	0	-0.2
Tony Solaita	32	as AS	L	L	6' 0"	210	Jan 15, 1947	7	36	30	36	6	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	5	0	0.6
Dave Stieb	21	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Jul 22, 1957	1st	20	18	2	18	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1.4
Jackson Todd	27	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Nov 20, 1951	2	12	1	0	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Tom Underwood	25	us US	R	L	5' 11"	170	Dec 22, 1953	6	33	32	0	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.5
Otto Vélez	28	pr PR	R	R	6' 0"	170	Nov 29, 1950	7	99	77	99	78	0	0	6	0	0	0	43	0	35	73	9	21	0	2.9
Ted Wilborn	20	us US	B	R	6' 0"	165	Dec 16, 1958	1st	22	2	22	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	7	8	0	15	-0.7
Mike Willis	28	us US	L	L	6' 2"	205	Dec 26, 1950	3	17	1	0	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.0
Al Woods	25	us US	L	L	6' 3"	190	Aug 8, 1953	3	132	122	132	127	0	0	0	0	0	0	127	0	0	127	2	5	1	0.2
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Roy Hartsfield	53	us US	Oct 25, 1925	Manager	Apr 5	Sep 30
Bob Miller	40	us US	Feb 18, 1939	Pitching	Apr 5	Sep 30
Bobby Doerr	61	us US	Apr 7, 1918	Coach	Apr 5	Sep 30
Don Leppert	47	us US	Oct 19, 1931	Coach	Apr 5	Sep 30
Jackie Moore	40	us US	Feb 19, 1939	Coach	Apr 5	Sep 30
Harry Warner	50	us US	Dec 11, 1928	Coach	Apr 5	Sep 30
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date