1975 Toronto Blue Jays
Record: 70-92
Finish: 3rd in AL Players Division Division
Runs Scored: 744
Runs Allowed: 819
Exp W-L: 74-88
 
Ballpark: Exhibition Stadium
Attendance: 1,872,161
Manager: Chuck Glidden

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 68-69, 6th in the American League
AA: 76-61, 2nd in the American League
A: 70-67, 4th 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
RF  Cesar Cedeno 24 152 580 78 157 36 6 9 66 54 14 43 57 .271 .320 .400 .720 76.6 10.2 4.3
CF *Jose Cruz 27 154 556 87 166 36 6 5 65 42 15 64 58 .299 .367 .412 .779 86.9 14.3 5.7
2B  Lee Lacy 27 154 579 82 175 34 2 6 78 30 7 36 70 .302 .342 .399 .741 75.7 11.0 5.3
2B #Jim Lefebvre 33 148 473 60 122 17 3 12 63 4 2 80 73 .258 .362 .383 .745 71.5 10.3 3.3
LF  Lee Richard 26 139 493 64 126 13 4 4 43 29 26 36 73 .256 .305 .323 .627 45.6 1.8 3.2
CF *Vada Pinson 36 117 442 43 128 19 3 1 58 20 13 25 44 .290 .328 .353 .681 50.3 5.6 0.0
RF *Gary Holman 31 125 355 49 100 24 2 1 44 0 0 45 59 .282 .361 .369 .730 46.9 6.8 1.7
1B  Byron Browne 32 122 346 51 75 21 3 11 54 10 7 46 86 .217 .311 .390 .701 43.6 4.3 2.8
RF  Jeff Burroughs 24 124 342 48 93 19 0 19 73 0 0 28 47 .272 .320 .494 .814 55.3 8.4 1.9
CF *Lyman Bostock 24 107 311 33 91 12 4 1 37 13 19 25 20 .293 .339 .367 .706 36.1 3.4 2.9
C *John Wojcik 33 89 251 22 51 8 2 1 28 13 5 34 59 .203 .300 .263 .563 22.9 0.7 3.0
RF  Ron Leflore 27 102 262 44 69 11 6 5 35 33 9 11 60 .263 .293 .408 .702 33.9 4.2 2.0
C *Jake Gibbs 36 71 208 21 45 7 1 1 18 2 1 11 43 .216 .258 .274 .532 14.2 0.0 2.9
SS  Rico Petrocelli 32 80 178 24 35 10 0 5 21 0 0 17 35 .197 .264 .337 .601 17.1 0.7 1.8
C  George Mitterwald 30 32 66 7 13 0 0 3 10 0 0 8 13 .197 .293 .333 .627 6.8 0.4 0.7
C  Jim Sundberg 24 21 69 7 11 1 0 1 3 0 0 2 7 .159 .183 .217 .400 1.0 0.0 1.1
CF  Joe Rudi 28 33 62 7 14 5 1 1 6 1 0 4 14 .226 .279 .387 .667 7.4 0.9 0.6
1B  Andre Thornton 25 18 54 9 11 5 0 2 7 0 0 8 10 .204 .306 .407 .714 6.9 0.7 0.3
1B *Jim Dwyer 25 13 28 3 6 2 0 0 6 1 1 7 1 .214 .361 .286 .647 4.1 0.5 0.3
SS  Dave Rosello 25 13 28 3 5 1 0 1 2 1 0 3 8 .179 .258 .321 .579 2.7 0.2 0.3
2B *John Knox 26 8 9 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .444 .545 .556 1.101 2.4 0.7 0.1
  Team Totals 28.3 1822 5692 744 1497 282 43 89 717 253 119 535 838 .263 .325 .375 .699 707.9 85.1 44.0
  Rank among 10 AL teams 5 7 7 4 2 9 7 2 9 8 6 8 8 8 9 7  
* - 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
 Ed Figueroa 26 16 14 .533 35 35 0 262.7 261 133 23 101 138 4.56 15.5
 Mark Littell 22 9 13 .409 40 23 4 177.7 153 79 16 123 131 4.00 12.3
*Terry Forster 23 5 14 .263 29 26 0 171.0 176 89 19 90 101 4.68 7.5
*Ron Cook 27 10 4 .714 20 20 0 141.7 124 47 8 35 73 2.99 13.6
 Tony Cloninger 34 7 7 .500 57 0 6 136.3 154 71 12 69 51 4.69 8.0
*Danny Coombs 33 5 7 .417 69 0 9 111.7 94 52 6 48 40 4.19 10.0
*Jim Kaat 36 3 13 .188 30 30 0 111.3 146 70 20 34 61 5.66 2.0
 Cisco Carlos 34 4 2 .667 47 0 2 107.7 130 72 11 46 31 6.02 2.0
*Jerry Koosman 32 2 6 .250 12 12 0 88.7 90 54 11 49 56 5.48 2.0
 Bruce Dal Canton 33 1 5 .167 11 11 0 74.7 88 35 9 31 23 4.22 4.1
*Tony Pierce 29 8 4 .667 27 0 4 49.7 65 31 5 23 19 5.62 2.7
*Ross Grimsley 25 0 1 .000 2 2 0 17.0 17 9 3 12 3 4.76 0.7
*Ed Connolly 35 0 1 .000 2 2 0 9.3 14 4 1 5 3 3.86 0.0
 Steve Barber 27 0 0 .000 1 1 0 7.0 5 4 1 6 2 5.14 0.3
 Blue Moon Odom 30 0 1 .000 2 0 0 4.0 4 1 0 5 1 2.25 0.2
Team Totals 29.7 70 92 .432 384 162 25 1470.3 1521 751 145 677 733 4.60 80.8
Rank among 10 AL teams 7 7 6 7 4 5 6 5 9 8 5  
* - 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 31.7
J.Wojcik 599.3 68 70 302 23 5 0 .985 19.4
J.Gibbs 514.7 56 66 305 20 1 0 .997 31.9
G.Mitterwald 179.0 18 28 91 7 5 0 .951 33.3
J.Sundberg 177.0 20 20 92 14 1 0 .991 52.2
Team Total 1470.0 162 184 790 64 12 0 .986 29.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 11.53
B.Browne 768.3 90 92 897 97 10 101 .990 11.64
G.Holman 416.7 42 60 466 43 0 39 1.000 10.99
C.Cedeno 162.0 18 20 175 20 2 18 .990 10.83
A.Thornton 103.6 11 14 121 12 1 14 .993 11.55
J.Rudi 34.0 3 7 34 7 1 1 .976 10.85
G.Mitterwald 9.0 1 2 10 3 0 1 1.000 13.00
J.Lefebvre 9.0 1 1 11 0 1 1 .917 11.00
J.Dwyer 9.0 1 1 9 3 1 1 .923 12.00
J.Knox 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1512.6 167 198 1724 185 16 176 .992 11.36
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.96
L.Lacy 1285.3 144 152 299 562 18 121 .980 6.03
B.Browne 84.7 8 13 16 41 0 7 1.000 6.06
L.Richard 43.0 5 5 11 18 0 7 1.000 6.07
J.Wojcik 24.0 2 5 7 6 0 2 1.000 4.88
J.Knox 13.0 1 4 4 5 0 1 1.000 6.23
J.Lefebvre 11.0 1 2 4 2 0 1 1.000 4.91
D.Rosello 9.0 1 2 4 2 0 1 1.000 6.00
Team Total 1470.0 162 183 345 636 18 140 .982 6.01
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 2.78
J.Lefebvre 1202.7 142 143 97 297 17 30 .959 2.95
J.Burroughs 105.3 6 24 5 24 1 3 .967 2.48
R.Petrocelli 55.0 5 14 7 11 0 0 1.000 2.95
D.Rosello 43.0 5 5 4 9 0 0 1.000 2.72
J.Rudi 21.0 1 7 2 7 1 2 .900 3.86
J.Knox 18.0 2 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.50
J.Dwyer 11.0 1 2 0 5 0 1 1.000 4.09
L.Richard 7.0 0 3 2 2 0 0 1.000 5.14
J.Wojcik 4.0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25
G.Mitterwald 3.0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1470.0 162 204 118 361 19 36 .962 2.93
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 5.29
L.Richard 1023.0 116 121 160 393 22 75 .962 4.87
R.Petrocelli 400.3 43 62 81 176 5 39 .981 5.78
D.Rosello 25.0 2 6 6 13 1 2 .950 6.84
J.Wojcik 19.7 1 7 5 8 0 1 1.000 5.95
J.Rudi 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Knox 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1470.0 162 198 252 590 28 117 .968 5.16
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 1.87
C.Cedeno 860.7 94 103 187 6 1 2 .995 2.02
R.Leflore 361.3 44 45 87 3 3 1 .968 2.24
J.Burroughs 138.0 15 21 21 0 1 0 .955 1.37
G.Holman 66.0 6 11 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.05
B.Browne 16.0 1 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.69
J.Dwyer 10.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
J.Cruz 9.0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Rudi 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
L.Bostock 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
V.Pinson 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
L.Richard 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1470.0 162 196 316 9 5 3 .985 1.99
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 2.42
J.Cruz 1210.3 138 139 348 13 14 2 .963 2.68
J.Burroughs 147.7 15 22 55 0 3 0 .948 3.35
J.Dwyer 49.0 6 6 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.02
J.Rudi 22.0 2 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.05
C.Cedeno 15.0 0 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 4.20
L.Richard 12.0 1 2 2 0 1 0 .667 1.50
R.Leflore 7.0 0 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.57
B.Browne 4.0 0 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
L.Bostock 3.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
A.Thornton 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1471.0 162 185 436 13 18 2 .961 2.75
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 2.00
L.Bostock 770.7 95 98 175 8 3 2 .984 2.14
C.Cedeno 179.3 20 21 38 4 0 3 1.000 2.11
R.Leflore 169.0 19 27 38 1 1 1 .975 2.08
J.Burroughs 152.7 13 32 39 1 2 0 .952 2.36
G.Holman 73.3 6 19 20 1 0 0 1.000 2.58
J.Rudi 64.0 8 10 15 2 0 0 1.000 2.39
B.Browne 18.0 0 9 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.50
J.Cruz 17.0 0 9 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.65
L.Richard 12.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75
J.Lefebvre 4.0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
J.Wojcik 4.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
V.Pinson 2.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
L.Lacy 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
G.Mitterwald 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Dwyer 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1470.0 162 237 343 17 6 6 .984 2.20
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 1.95
E.Figueroa 262.7 35 35 22 35 0 1 1.000 1.95
M.Littell 177.7 23 40 16 19 4 1 .897 1.77
T.Forster 171.0 26 29 15 23 1 3 .974 2.00
R.Cook 141.7 20 20 13 20 2 1 .943 2.10
T.Cloninger 136.3 0 57 8 16 1 1 .960 1.58
D.Coombs 111.7 0 69 8 18 0 1 1.000 2.10
J.Kaat 111.3 30 30 7 10 0 4 1.000 1.37
C.Carlos 107.7 0 47 11 13 0 0 1.000 2.01
J.Koosman 88.7 12 12 6 15 1 1 .955 2.13
B.Dal Canton 74.7 11 11 10 15 0 1 1.000 3.01
T.Pierce 49.7 0 27 4 7 1 1 .917 1.99
R.Grimsley 17.0 2 2 1 3 1 0 .800 2.12
E.Connolly 9.3 2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.93
S.Barber 7.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.86
B.Odom 4.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1470.3 162 384 123 197 11 15 .967 1.96
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Lacy .302
On-Base Pct Cruz .367
Slugging Pct Cruz .412
OPS Cruz .779
XR Cruz 86.9
Games Cruz, Lacy 154
At-Bats Cedeno 580
Runs Cruz 87
Hits Lacy 175
Total Bases Cedeno 232
Singles Lacy 133
Doubles Cruz, Cedeno 36
Triples Cedeno, Cruz, Leflore 6
Homeruns Burroughs 19
RBIs Lacy 78
Stolen Bases Cedeno 54
Caught Stealing Richard 26
Walks Lefebvre 80
Strikeouts Browne 86
ERA Littell 4.00
Wins Figueroa 16
Losses Figueroa, Forster 14
Winning Pct Figueroa .533
Saves Coombs 9
Games Pitched Coombs 69
Games Started Figueroa 35
Complete Games Figueroa 5
Shutouts Cook 2
Innings Pitched Figueroa 262.7
Hits Allowed Figueroa 261
Homeruns Allowed Figueroa 23
Strikeouts Figueroa 138
Walks Allowed Littell 123
Walks per 9IP Figueroa 3.5
Hits per 9IP Littell 7.8
Strikeouts per 9IP Littell 6.6
WHiP Figueroa 1.38
OAVG Littell .235
OOBP Figueroa .326
OSLG Littell .369
OOPS Figueroa .719
Team All-Stars
Ron Cook
Player Salaries
Gary Holman $ 5,500,000
Jim Lefebvre $ 4,100,000
Jose Cruz $ 3,628,571
Jerry Koosman $ 3,500,000
Jake Gibbs $ 3,000,000
Ivan Murrell $ 2,700,000
Cesar Cedeno $ 2,550,000
Rico Petrocelli $ 2,390,000
Vada Pinson $ 2,170,000
Jim Kaat $ 1,500,000
Byron Browne $ 1,400,000
Danny Coombs $ 1,100,000
Nelson Mathews $ 950,000
Ed Connolly $ 650,000
Jeff Burroughs $ 591,429
Cisco Carlos $ 500,000
John Wojcik $ 450,000
Jim Ray $ 350,000
Terry Forster $ 350,000
Joe Rudi $ 350,000
Tony Cloninger $ 350,000
Mike Lum $ 350,000
George Mitterwald $ 350,000
Jerry Bell $ 300,000
Lyman Bostock $ 300,000
Steve Barber $ 300,000
Jim Sundberg $ 300,000
Andre Thornton $ 300,000
Bruce Dal Canton $ 300,000
Jim Dwyer $ 300,000
John Knox $ 300,000
Ed Figueroa $ 300,000
Blue Moon Odom $ 300,000
Ross Grimsley $ 300,000
Mark Ballinger $ 300,000
Dave Rosello $ 300,000
Lee Richard $ 300,000
Lee Lacy $ 300,000
Ron Leflore $ 300,000
Mark Littell $ 300,000
Dick Ellsworth $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/7 Signed     Ivan Murrell
2/9 Signed     Danny Coombs
2/9 Signed     Tony Cloninger
2/16 Signed     Cisco Carlos
2/16 Signed     Bruce Dal Canton
7/31 Traded Ron Cook San Diego Andre Thornton
7/31 Traded Tony Pierce Montreal Jerry Koosman