Roy Halladay
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Roy Halladay is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays. He set the Blue Jays' season record for wins in 2003.
As a child, he played American Legion, Babe Ruth and Little League baseball. He graduated from Arvada West High School in Arvada, Colorado in 1995 where he played baseball and basketball. He was a first team All-Conference and All-State selection for three years and named League and State MVP two years. He also was also a member of the second All-State team in basketball.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 6-time AL All-Star (2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008 & 2009)
- AL Cy Young Award Winner (2003)
- AL Wins Leader (2003)
- 3-time AL Innings Pitched Leader (2002, 2003 & 2008)
- 5-time AL Complete Games Leader (2003, 2005 & 2007-2009)
- 3-time AL Shutouts Leader (2003 & 2008)
- 15 Wins Seasons: 6 (2002, 2003 & 2006-2009)
- 20 Wins Seasons: 2 (2003, 2008 & 2009)
- 200 Innings Pitched Seasons: 6 (2002, 2003 & 2006-2009)
- 200 Strikeouts Seasons: 3 (2003, 2008 & 2009)
| AL Cy Young Award | ||
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| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
| Barry Zito | Roy Halladay | Johan Santana |
[edit] Personal Information
He is married to his wife Brandy and has two children.
"Doc" is actively involved with the local children's hospital. Since 2005, he and his wife Brandy have hosted "Doc's Box" at Rogers Centre (in conjunction with the Jays Care Foundation) where they invite children and their families from the Hospital for Sick Children into a private luxury suite. The lucky guests treated to a fun filled day of baseball where they receive their very own Doc's Box t-shirt, a hat, a program and other Jays goodies.
