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1978 Toronto Blue Jays Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977 / 1979)
59-102, Finished 7th in AL East
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Scored 590 runs, Allowed 775 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-100
Manager: Roy Hartsfield (59-102)
Ballpark: Exhibition Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,562,585 (7th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 104;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 101
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1977 / 1979 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Butch Alberts 28 R R 6' 2" 205 May 4, 1950 1st 6 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0
Alan Ashby 26 B R 6' 2" 190 Jul 8, 1951 6 81 80 81 81 0 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doug Ault 28 R L 6' 3" 200 Mar 9, 1950 3 54 28 54 32 0 0 25 0 0 0 7 0 1 8 2 26 0
Bob Bailor 26 R R 5' 11" 170 Jul 10, 1951 4 154 151 154 153 0 0 0 0 28 4 3 25 102 125 0 3 0
Rick Bosetti 24 R R 5' 11" 185 Aug 5, 1953 3 136 135 136 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 135 0 135 0 0 1
Tom Buskey 31 R R 6' 3" 220 Feb 20, 1947 6 8 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rico Carty 38 R R 6' 3" 200 Sep 1, 1939 14 104 101 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 101 3 0
Rick Cerone 24 R R 5' 11" 192 May 19, 1954 4 88 78 88 84 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3
Jim Clancy 22 R R 6' 4" 220 Dec 18, 1955 2 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Coleman 31 R R 6' 3" 195 Feb 3, 1947 14 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Victor Cruz 20 R R 5' 9" 200 Dec 24, 1957 1st 32 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sam Ewing 29 L L 6' 3" 200 Apr 9, 1949 4 40 9 40 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 7 30 0
Jerry Garvin 22 L L 6' 3" 195 Oct 21, 1955 2 26 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luis Gomez 26 R R 5' 9" 150 Aug 19, 1951 5 153 149 153 153 0 0 0 0 0 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Willie Horton 35 R R 5' 11" 209 Oct 18, 1942 16 33 30 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 3 0
Roy Howell 24 L R 6' 1" 190 Dec 18, 1953 5 140 136 140 136 0 0 0 0 131 0 0 0 5 5 0 3 1 All-Star
Tom Hutton 32 L L 5' 11" 180 Apr 20, 1946 9 64 49 64 60 0 0 9 0 0 0 32 0 24 55 0 6 3
Garth Iorg 23 R R 5' 11" 170 Oct 12, 1954 1st 19 17 19 18 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jesse Jefferson 29 R R 6' 3" 195 Mar 3, 1949 6 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Johnson 28 L R 6' 1" 170 Jul 22, 1949 6 68 19 68 62 0 0 0 13 0 49 0 0 0 0 0 5 12
Don Kirkwood 28 R R 6' 3" 188 Sep 24, 1949 5 17 0 1 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dave Lemanczyk 27 R R 6' 4" 235 Aug 17, 1950 6 29 0 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Mayberry 29 L L 6' 3" 220 Feb 18, 1949 11 152 140 152 139 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 12 0
Dave McKay 28 B R 6' 1" 195 Mar 14, 1950 4 145 139 145 144 0 0 0 140 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Brian Milner 18 R R 6' 2" 200 Nov 17, 1959 1st 2 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balor Moore 27 L L 6' 2" 184 Jan 25, 1951 6 37 0 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Murphy 32 R R 6' 3" 185 Dec 30, 1945 11 50 0 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Nordbrook 28 R R 6' 1" 180 Jul 7, 1949 5 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Tom Underwood 24 R L 5' 11" 170 Dec 22, 1953 5 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Upshaw 21 L L 6' 0" 185 Apr 27, 1957 1st 95 56 95 61 0 0 10 0 0 0 46 6 1 52 8 13 22
Otto Velez 27 R R 6' 0" 195 Nov 29, 1950 6 91 61 91 75 0 0 1 0 0 0 39 0 39 74 2 27 2
Dave Wallace 30 R R 5' 10" 185 Sep 7, 1947 3 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ernie Whitt 26 L R 6' 2" 200 Jun 13, 1952 3 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Mark Wiley 30 R R 6' 1" 200 Feb 28, 1948 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Willis 27 L L 6' 2" 210 Dec 26, 1950 2 44 0 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Woods 24 L L 6' 3" 195 Aug 8, 1953 2 62 59 62 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 60 0 3 0
Gary Woods 23 R R 6' 2" 190 Jul 20, 1954 3 8 5 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 6 0 1 1
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR

1977 / 1979 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played