1981 Toronto Blue Jays Roster

American League (AL)
Team Record: 37-69
Finished 7th in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 755,083, Avg. 14,806
Ballpark: Exhibition Stadium
Manager: Bobby Mattick (37-69)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1981 Toronto Blue Jays Statistics
1981 Toronto Blue Jays Results

The Toronto Blue Jays of the American League ended the 1981 season with a record of 37 wins and 69 losses, finishing seventh in the AL's East Division.

The Blue Jays tallied 329 runs, worst in the circuit, and yielded 466 runs. John Mayberry paced Toronto with 17 home runs John Mayberry and Lloyd Moseby each drove in 43 runs. John Mayberry led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .248. Dave Stieb topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.19 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Bobby Mattick coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Danny Ainge3BRRMarch 17, 19596'4"175Eugene, OR USA
Jesse BarfieldRFRROctober 29, 19596'1"200Joliet, IL USA
Mike BarlowPLRApril 30, 19486'6"210Stamford, NY USA
Charlie Beamon1BLLDecember 4, 19536'1"183Oakland, CA USA
George BellLFRROctober 21, 19596'1"190San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís D.R.
Juan BerenguerPRRNovember 30, 19545'11"186Aguadulce, Cocle Panama
Mark BombackPRRApril 14, 19535'11"170Portsmouth, VA USA
Barry BonnellRFRROctober 27, 19536'3"190Mariemont, OH USA
Rick BosettiCFRRAugust 5, 19535'11"185Redding, CA USA
Jim ClancyPRRDecember 18, 19556'4"220Chicago, IL USA
Ted Cox3BRRJanuary 24, 19556'3"195Oklahoma City, OK USA
Nino EspinosaPRRAugust 15, 19536'1"192Villa Altagracia, San Cristóbal D.R.
Damaso Garcia2BRRFebruary 7, 19576'1"165Moca, Espaillat D.R.
Jerry GarvinPLLOctober 21, 19556'3"195Oakland, CA USA
Alfredo GriffinSSBROctober 6, 19575'11"160Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R.
Garth Iorg2BRROctober 12, 19545'11"170Arcata, CA USA
Roy Lee JacksonPRRMay 1, 19546'2"190Opelika, AL USA
Luis LealPRRMarch 21, 19576'3"205Barquisimeto, Lara Venezuela
Ken Macha3BRRSeptember 29, 19506'2"215Monroeville, PA USA
Fred ManriqueSSRRNovember 5, 19616'1"175Ciudad Bolivar, Bolivar Venezuela
Buck MartinezCRRNovember 7, 19485'10"190Redding, CA USA
John Mayberry1BLLFebruary 18, 19496'3"215Detroit, MI USA
Joey McLaughlinPRRJuly 11, 19566'2"205Tulsa, OK USA
Paul MirabellaPLLMarch 20, 19546'1"190Belleville, NJ USA
Lloyd MosebyCFLRNovember 5, 19596'3"200Portland, AR USA
Dale MurrayPRRFebruary 2, 19506'4"205Cuero, TX USA
Dave StiebPRRJuly 22, 19576'0"185Santa Ana, CA USA
Jackson ToddPRRNovember 20, 19516'2"180Tulsa, OK USA
Willie Upshaw1BLLApril 27, 19576'0"185Blanco, TX USA
Otto Velez1BRRNovember 29, 19506'0"170Ponce, P.R.
Greg Wells1BRRApril 25, 19546'5"218McIntosh, AL USA
Dan WhitmerCRRNovember 23, 19556'3"195Redlands, CA USA
Ernie WhittCLRJune 13, 19526'2"200Detroit, MI USA
Mike WillisPLLDecember 26, 19506'2"205Oklahoma City, OK USA
Al WoodsLFLLAugust 8, 19536'3"190Oakland, CA USA


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