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1966 Toronto Blue Jays
Record: 69-93
Finish: 4th in AL Players Division Division
Runs Scored: 582
Runs Allowed: 639
Exp W-L: 74-88
 
Ballpark: Exhibition Stadium
Attendance: 984,452
Manager: Chuck Glidden

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 55-82, 9th in the American League
AA: 69-68, 6th in the American League
A: 71-66, 5th in the American League
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS *Ed Kranepool 21 152 581 59 151 32 4 13 72 4 1 41 41 .260 .308 .396 .704 67.4 11.0 4.1
LF *Bobby Murcer 20 155 547 65 123 19 2 14 49 9 4 66 58 .225 .307 .344 .651 57.9 7.1 6.6
3B *Bill Sorrell 25 151 572 63 130 16 3 15 54 2 0 37 34 .227 .274 .344 .618 54.5 5.8 2.4
2B #Jim Lefebvre 24 156 544 70 138 21 3 14 59 3 2 63 86 .254 .330 .381 .711 68.1 11.3 6.3
LF *Boog Powell 24 154 516 53 117 19 3 19 63 0 0 62 75 .227 .311 .386 .697 61.2 8.7 3.2
LF *Art Shamsky 24 148 452 44 105 20 5 12 60 1 4 46 64 .232 .309 .378 .687 52.3 7.1 4.3
SS  Bill Mazeroski 29 147 475 33 118 28 1 4 48 1 1 9 43 .248 .263 .337 .600 36.0 2.8 4.6
C *Russ Nixon 31 144 463 52 122 22 1 5 53 1 1 21 51 .263 .297 .348 .644 46.1 6.0 5.0
CF  Dick Simpson 22 117 242 29 50 13 0 5 29 0 2 33 67 .207 .304 .322 .627 22.3 2.1 1.5
1B  Byron Browne 23 119 203 30 45 8 4 10 25 2 4 23 50 .222 .304 .448 .752 26.7 4.1 1.4
C  Bob Schmidt 33 68 169 16 35 8 0 2 10 1 0 10 26 .207 .251 .290 .541 12.3 0.5 2.0
SS  George Banks 27 66 111 13 18 3 0 3 8 0 1 27 36 .162 .326 .270 .596 10.9 0.8 1.1
CF  Bobby Wine 27 62 123 10 29 10 0 1 9 0 0 12 28 .236 .301 .341 .643 13.2 1.9 1.4
P  John Gelnar 23 44 98 8 16 0 0 1 9 0 0 2 37 .163 .176 .194 .370 2.3 0.0 0.0
P *Masanori Murakami 22 44 90 3 8 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 31 .089 .128 .111 .239 -1.4 0.0 0.0
P *Mike Cuellar 29 31 83 4 10 2 0 0 5 1 0 1 22 .120 .129 .145 .274 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  John Miller 25 31 63 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 23 .079 .134 .127 .261 -1.2 0.0 0.0
C *Gary Kolb 26 70 26 21 6 2 0 1 3 13 8 5 3 .231 .333 .423 .756 4.8 0.4 0.1
P  Don Larsen 36 32 21 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 .238 .304 .333 .638 2.2 0.2 0.0
3B  Lou Skizas 34 11 18 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .167 .211 .222 .433 0.7 0.0 0.1
P  Billy McCool 21 6 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0 0.0 0.0
CF  Jim Beauchamp 26 21 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.8 0.0 0.1
P *Jim Dickson 28 32 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4 0.2 0.0
C  Hawk Taylor 27 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 0.7 0.2 0.0
P  Dick Hall 35 62 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.5 0.2 0.0
P  Dale Willis 28 65 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Don Gross 35 44 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P *Tom Sturdivant 36 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3 0.0
P  Terry Fox 30 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 27.3 2174 5431 582 1239 228 28 119 562 38 29 467 792 .228 .290 .346 .636 535.6 70.9 44.4
  Rank among 10 AL teams 9 9 9 6 8 7 9 10 3 5 1 9 8 8 9 9  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 John Gelnar 23 15 21 .417 44 44 0 304.3 289 99 15 39 230 2.93 23.3
*Masanori Murakami 22 14 16 .467 44 44 0 288.0 213 90 23 85 335 2.81 22.9
*Mike Cuellar 29 13 11 .542 31 29 0 240.0 221 92 24 61 139 3.45 15.6
 John Miller 25 7 15 .318 31 31 0 208.3 198 100 23 124 146 4.32 4.9
 Don Larsen 36 3 6 .333 32 8 1 94.7 98 40 12 35 75 3.80 5.3
 Dale Willis 28 1 9 .100 65 0 16 73.3 55 28 11 35 56 3.44 8.1
 Dick Hall 35 3 5 .375 58 0 5 67.0 85 44 12 19 30 5.91 0.0
 Jim Dickson 28 3 2 .600 32 0 2 49.7 43 18 7 14 24 3.26 4.8
*Don Gross 35 3 5 .375 44 0 1 42.7 46 19 7 23 17 4.01 1.8
*Billy McCool 21 3 1 .750 6 6 0 39.3 26 12 2 27 33 2.75 3.6
 Terry Fox 30 4 1 .800 34 0 4 35.0 55 22 5 6 19 5.66 0.3
 Joe Sparma 24 0 1 .000 6 0 0 8.3 8 5 1 5 8 5.40 0.0
 Tom Sturdivant 36 0 0 .000 6 0 0 7.7 3 1 0 4 3 1.17 1.0
Team Totals 28.6 69 93 .426 433 162 29 1458.3 1340 570 142 477 1115 3.52 91.6
Rank among 10 AL teams 6 6 3 6 5 5 5 3 2 3 3  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 33.9
R.Nixon 1044.7 115 128 795 64 10 0 .988 32.5
B.Schmidt 385.3 45 47 322 25 4 0 .989 30.8
G.Kolb 18.7 1 8 12 0 2 0 .857 0.0
H.Taylor 9.7 1 2 9 0 1 0 .900 0.0
Team Total 1458.3 162 185 1138 89 17 0 .986 31.5
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 11.16
B.Mazeroski 549.7 63 66 589 47 8 45 .988 10.41
A.Shamsky 435.3 49 59 466 41 3 40 .994 10.48
D.Simpson 431.3 49 64 435 37 2 38 .996 9.85
B.Powell 18.0 0 9 19 2 0 1 1.000 10.50
J.Beauchamp 15.0 1 7 14 6 0 3 1.000 12.00
E.Kranepool 4.0 0 4 3 1 0 2 1.000 9.00
J.Lefebvre 3.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
B.Browne 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1458.3 162 212 1530 134 13 129 .992 10.27
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.65
J.Lefebvre 1286.0 146 146 229 496 18 93 .976 5.07
B.Wine 149.3 14 22 25 60 1 9 .988 5.12
L.Skizas 21.0 2 4 4 9 1 2 .929 5.57
B.Sorrell 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1458.3 162 173 258 566 20 104 .976 5.09
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 2.68
B.Sorrell 1220.0 143 148 87 249 22 17 .939 2.48
G.Banks 85.0 7 19 5 21 2 2 .929 2.75
D.Simpson 77.3 8 14 5 12 0 1 1.000 1.98
B.Wine 42.3 2 14 4 10 0 1 1.000 2.98
L.Skizas 21.0 2 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.71
J.Lefebvre 7.0 0 4 0 2 0 1 1.000 2.57
B.Mazeroski 5.7 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.59
Team Total 1458.3 162 205 102 298 24 22 .943 2.47
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 4.92
B.Murcer 665.7 74 76 100 232 7 40 .979 4.49
B.Mazeroski 584.0 67 73 96 207 5 41 .984 4.67
B.Wine 138.7 15 24 19 38 2 7 .966 3.70
G.Banks 63.0 6 10 13 22 0 6 1.000 5.00
B.Browne 4.0 0 2 1 3 0 2 1.000 9.00
G.Kolb 3.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1458.3 162 187 229 503 14 96 .981 4.52
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 1.72
B.Powell 1190.7 133 139 213 7 0 1 1.000 1.66
B.Browne 168.0 20 24 28 2 0 0 1.000 1.61
G.Banks 45.0 5 6 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.40
D.Simpson 28.0 3 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.29
G.Kolb 14.7 1 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.23
J.Beauchamp 5.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Shamsky 3.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
E.Kranepool 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Wine 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
L.Skizas 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1458.3 162 186 259 9 0 1 1.000 1.65
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 2.39
A.Shamsky 664.7 75 77 186 3 0 0 1.000 2.56
B.Murcer 617.7 72 75 201 6 2 3 .990 3.02
B.Browne 132.0 12 22 41 1 0 1 1.000 2.86
G.Kolb 31.0 2 12 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.45
D.Simpson 12.0 1 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
J.Beauchamp 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1458.3 162 190 437 10 2 4 .996 2.76
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 1.93
E.Kranepool 1276.3 146 148 273 7 6 0 .979 1.97
B.Browne 83.0 6 19 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.73
G.Banks 58.0 7 8 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.79
D.Simpson 22.0 3 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.05
G.Kolb 8.0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Murcer 6.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
A.Shamsky 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
J.Lefebvre 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1458.3 162 190 314 7 6 0 .982 1.98
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.05
J.Gelnar 304.3 44 44 13 53 2 4 .971 1.95
M.Murakami 288.0 44 44 14 36 0 1 1.000 1.56
M.Cuellar 240.0 29 31 10 23 1 2 .971 1.24
J.Miller 208.3 31 31 17 29 1 1 .979 1.99
D.Larsen 94.7 8 32 9 15 2 1 .923 2.28
D.Willis 73.3 0 65 9 8 2 1 .895 2.09
D.Hall 67.0 0 58 8 13 1 1 .955 2.82
J.Dickson 49.7 0 32 3 4 0 0 1.000 1.27
D.Gross 42.7 0 44 3 4 0 1 1.000 1.48
B.McCool 39.3 6 6 3 7 0 0 1.000 2.29
T.Fox 35.0 0 34 3 5 0 1 1.000 2.06
J.Sparma 8.3 0 6 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
T.Sturdivant 7.7 0 6 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1458.3 162 433 92 197 9 13 .970 1.78
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Kranepool .260
On-Base Pct Lefebvre .330
Slugging Pct Kranepool .396
OPS Lefebvre .711
XR Lefebvre 68.1
Games Lefebvre 156
At-Bats Kranepool 581
Runs Lefebvre 70
Hits Kranepool 151
Total Bases Kranepool 230
Singles Kranepool 102
Doubles Kranepool 32
Triples Shamsky 5
Homeruns Powell 19
RBIs Kranepool 72
Stolen Bases Kolb 13
Caught Stealing Kolb 8
Walks Murcer 66
Strikeouts Lefebvre 86
ERA Murakami 2.81
Wins Gelnar 15
Losses Gelnar 21
Winning Pct Cuellar .542
Saves Willis 16
Games Pitched Willis 65
Games Started Gelnar, Murakami 44
Complete Games Cuellar 16
Shutouts Gelnar 2
Innings Pitched Gelnar 304.3
Hits Allowed Gelnar 289
Homeruns Allowed Cuellar 24
Strikeouts Murakami 335
Walks Allowed Miller 124
Walks per 9IP Gelnar 1.2
Hits per 9IP Murakami 6.7
Strikeouts per 9IP Murakami 10.5
WHiP Murakami 1.03
OAVG Murakami .205
OOBP Murakami .269
OSLG Murakami .338
OOPS Murakami .607
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Don Larsen $ 7,500,000
Russ Nixon $ 5,000,000
Dick Hall $ 4,000,000
Boog Powell $ 3,078,571
Don Gross $ 2,345,555
Bob Schmidt $ 2,000,000
Terry Fox $ 750,000
Mike Cuellar $ 475,000
Tom Sturdivant $ 420,000
Lou Skizas $ 350,000
Bill Mazeroski $ 350,000
Bob Humphreys $ 350,000
Gary Kolb $ 350,000
Frank Kostro $ 350,000
Jim Dickson $ 300,000
John Gelnar $ 300,000
Byron Browne $ 300,000
Jim Beauchamp $ 300,000
Ken Hunt $ 300,000
Ed Kranepool $ 300,000
George Banks $ 300,000
Billy McCool $ 300,000
Bobby Wine $ 300,000
John Miller $ 300,000
Masanori Murakami $ 300,000
Bobby Murcer $ 300,000
Jim Ray $ 300,000
Art Shamsky $ 300,000
Dick Simpson $ 300,000
Bill Sorrell $ 300,000
Joe Sparma $ 300,000
Hawk Taylor $ 300,000
Dale Willis $ 300,000
Jim Lefebvre $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/8 Signed     Dick Hall
7/1 Signed     Hawk Taylor
 
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