Toronto Blue Jays award winners and league leaders
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This is a list of award winners and league leaders for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball.
Individual Player Awards
[edit]- 2021 - Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
- 2021 - Marcus Semien
- 2021 - Robbie Ray
- 2022 - Alek Manoah
- 2024 - Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Best Left-handed Pitcher Award in Major League Baseball
Outstanding Designated Hitter Award
- Pitcher
- R. A. Dickey (2013)
- Marcus Stroman (2017)
- José Berríos (2023)
- Catcher
none
- First base
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (2022)
- Second base
- Roberto Alomar [5] (1991–95)
- Orlando Hudson (2005)
- Marcus Semien (2021)
- Shortstop
- Tony Fernández [4] (1986–89)
- Third base
- Kelly Gruber (1990)
- Matt Chapman (2023)
- Outfield
- Jesse Barfield [2] (1986–87)
- Devon White [5] (1991–95)
- Shawn Green (1999)
- Vernon Wells [3] (2004–06)
- Kevin Kiermaier (at CF) (2023)
- Daulton Varsho (at CF) (2024)
- Team
- 2023
- 2024
Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award by Position
[edit]• CF Kevin Pillar (2015)
- See explanatory note at Atlanta Braves award winners and league leaders.
Best offensive player at each position
- DH
- Dave Winfield (1992)
- Paul Molitor (1993)
- José Canseco (1998)
- Adam Lind (2009)
- Catcher
- Alejandro Kirk (2022)
- First baseman
- Fred McGriff (1989)
- Carlos Delgado [3] (1999, 2000, 2003)
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (2021, 2024)
- Second baseman
- Damaso Garcia (1982)
- Roberto Alomar (1992)
- Aaron Hill (2009)
- Marcus Semien (2021)
- Shortstop
none
- Third baseman
- Kelly Gruber (1990)
- Josh Donaldson [2] (2015, 2016)
- Outfielders
- Lloyd Moseby (1983)
- George Bell [3] (1985, 1986, 1987)
- Jesse Barfield (1986)
- Joe Carter [2] (1991, 1992)
- Shawn Green (1999)
- Vernon Wells (2003)
- José Bautista [3] (2010, 2011, 2014)
- Teoscar Hernandez [2] (2020, 2021)
AL Batting Average Leader
Awarded to the most outstanding offensive player
- 2000 – Carlos Delgado
- 2010 – José Bautista
- 2011 – José Bautista
- 2015 – Josh Donaldson
- 2021 – Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
DHL Hometown Heroes (2006)
[edit]- Joe Carter — voted by MLB fans as the most outstanding player in Blue Jays franchise history. Criteria included: on-field performance, leadership quality and character value
The Sporting News American League Player of the Year
[edit]The Sporting News American League Pitcher of the Year
[edit]- 1982 – Dave Stieb
- 1987 – Jimmy Key
- 1996 – Pat Hentgen
- 1997 – Roger Clemens
- 1998 – Roger Clemens
- 2003 – Roy Halladay
Baseball America All-Rookie Team
[edit]- 2011 – Brett Lawrie (3B)[1]
Team award
[edit]- 1992 – William Harridge Trophy (American League champion)
- 1992 – Commissioner's Trophy (World Series)[2]
- 1993 – William Harridge Trophy (American League champion)
- 1993 – Commissioner's Trophy (World Series)
- 1994 (1993 Toronto Blue Jays) – Outstanding Team ESPY Award
- 2012 – Allan H. Selig Award for Philanthropic Excellence[3]
- 2020 — Allan H. Selig Award for Philanthropic Excellence
Franchise records
[edit]Other achievements
[edit]National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees
[edit]Retired numbers
[edit]Level of Excellence
[edit]All-Star Game Selections
[edit]| Year | Player(s) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Bo Bichette (SS), Kevin Gausman (P), Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (1B), Whit Merrifield (2B), Jordan Romano (P) |
| 2022 | Santiago Espinal (2B), Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (1B), Alejandro Kirk (C), Alek Manoah (P), Jordan Romano (P), George Springer (OF) |
| 2021 | Bo Bichette (SS), Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (1B), Teoscar Hernández (OF), Marcus Semien (2B) |
| 2019 | Marcus Stroman (P) |
| 2018 | J. A. Happ (P) |
| 2017 | Justin Smoak (1B), Roberto Osuna (P) |
| 2016 | Josh Donaldson (3B), Edwin Encarnación (DH), Marco Estrada (P), Aaron Sanchez (P), Michael Saunders (OF) |
| 2015 | José Bautista (OF), Josh Donaldson (3B), Russell Martin (C) |
| 2014 | José Bautista (OF), Mark Buehrle (P), Edwin Encarnación (1B) |
| 2013 | José Bautista (OF), Brett Cecil (P), Steve Delabar (P), Edwin Encarnación (DH) |
| 2012 | José Bautista (OF) |
| 2011 | José Bautista (OF), Ricky Romero (P) |
| 2010 | José Bautista (OF), John Buck (C), Vernon Wells (OF) |
| 2009 | Aaron Hill (2B), Roy Halladay (P) |
| 2008 | Roy Halladay (P) |
| 2007 | Alex Ríos (OF) |
| 2006 | Troy Glaus (3B), Roy Halladay (P), B. J. Ryan (P), Alex Ríos (OF), Vernon Wells (OF) |
| 2005 | Roy Halladay (P), Shea Hillenbrand (DH) |
| 2004 | Ted Lilly (P) |
| 2003 | Carlos Delgado (1B), Roy Halladay (P), Vernon Wells (OF) |
| 2002 | Roy Halladay (P) |
| 2001 | Paul Quantrill (P) |
| 2000 | Tony Batista (3B), Carlos Delgado (1B), David Wells (P) |
| 1999 | Tony Fernández (3B), Shawn Green (OF) |
| 1998 | Roger Clemens (P) |
| 1997 | Roger Clemens (P), Pat Hentgen (P) |
| 1996 | Joe Carter (OF) |
| 1995 | Roberto Alomar (2B) |
| 1994 | Roberto Alomar (2B), Joe Carter (OF), Pat Hentgen (P), Paul Molitor (DH) |
| 1993 | Roberto Alomar (2B), Joe Carter (OF), Pat Hentgen (P), Paul Molitor (DH), John Olerud (1B), Duane Ward (P), Devon White (OF) |
| 1992 | Roberto Alomar (2B), Joe Carter (OF), Juan Guzmán (P) |
| 1991 | Roberto Alomar (2B), Joe Carter (OF), Jimmy Key (P) |
| 1990 | George Bell (OF), Kelly Gruber (3B), Dave Stieb (P) |
| 1989 | Tony Fernández (SS), Kelly Gruber (3B) |
| 1988 | Dave Stieb (P) |
| 1987 | George Bell (OF), Tony Fernández (SS), Tom Henke (P) |
| 1986 | Jesse Barfield (OF), Tony Fernández (SS), Lloyd Moseby (OF) |
| 1985 | Dámaso García (2B), Jimmy Key (P), Dave Stieb (P), Ernie Whitt (C) |
| 1984 | Damaso Garcia (2B), Alfredo Griffin (SS), Dave Stieb (P) |
| 1983 | Dave Stieb (P) |
| 1982 | Jim Clancy (P) |
| 1981 | Dave Stieb (P) |
| 1980 | Dave Stieb (P) |
| 1979 | Dave Lemanczyk (P) |
| 1978 | Roy Howell (3B) |
| 1977 | Ron Fairly (OF) |
BBWAA Neil MacCarl Award
[edit]- This award is presented by the BBWAA to the Toronto Blue Jays Player of the Year.
| Year | Player | Position(s) | Statistics | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Bob Bailor | SS/OF | .310/.335/.403 BA/OBP/SLG, 5 HR, 32 RBI | Blue Jays inaugural season |
| 1978 | Bob Bailor (2) | OF | .264/.310/.338 BA/OBP/SLG, 1 HR, 52 RBI | |
| 1979 | Alfredo Griffin | SS | .287/.333/.364 BA/OBP/SLG, 2 HR, 31 RBI | Co-Rookie of the Year |
| 1980 | John Mayberry | 1B | .248/.349/.473 BA/OBP/SLG, 30 HR, 82 RBI | |
| 1981 | Dave Stieb | SP | 11–10 W–L, 3.19 ERA, 89 SO | All-Star, Only pitcher to win the award |
| 1982 | Dámaso García | 2B | .310/.338/.399 BA/OBP/SLG, 5 HR, 42 RBI | Silver Slugger |
| 1983 | Lloyd Moseby | CF | .315/.376/.499 BA/OBP/SLG, 18 HR, 81 RBI | Silver Slugger |
| 1984 | Dave Collins | OF | .318/.366/.444 BA/OBP/SLG, 15 3B, 44 RBI, 60 SB | |
| 1985 | Jesse Barfield | RF | .289/.369/.536 BA/OBP/SLG, 27 HR, 84 RBI | |
| 1986 | Jesse Barfield (2) | RF | .289/.368/.559 BA/OBP/SLG, 40 HR, 108 RBI | All-Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger |
| 1987 | George Bell | LF | .308/.352/.608 BA/OBP/SLG, 47 HR, 134 RBI | AL MVP, All-Star, Silver Slugger |
| 1988 | Fred McGriff | 1B | .282/.376/.552 BA/OBP/SLG, 34 HR, 82 RBI | |
| 1989 | George Bell (2) | LF | .297/.330/.458 BA/OBP/SLG, 18 HR, 104 RBI | |
| 1990 | Kelly Gruber | 3B | .274/.330/.512 BA/OBP/SLG, 31 HR, 118 RBI | All-Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger |
| 1991 | Roberto Alomar | 2B | .295/.354/.436 BA/OBP/SLG, 9 HR, 69 RBI, 53 SB | All-Star, Gold Glove |
| 1992 | Roberto Alomar (2) | 2B | .310/.405/.427 BA/OBP/SLG, 8 HR, 76 RBI, 49 SB | ALCS MVP, All-Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger |
| 1993 | John Olerud | 1B | .363/.473/.599 BA/OBP/SLG, 24 HR, 107 RBI, 54 2B | All-Star, Silver Bat |
| 1994 | Joe Carter | OF | .271/.317/.524 BA/OBP/SLG, 27 HR, 103 RBI | All-Star |
| 1995 | Roberto Alomar (3) | 2B | .300/.354/.449 BA/OBP/SLG, 13 HR, 66 RBI | All-Star, Gold Glove |
| 1996 | Joe Carter (2) | OF | .253/.306/.475 BA/OBP/SLG, 30 HR, 107 RBI | All-Star |
| 1997 | Carlos Delgado | 1B | .262/.350/.528 BA/OBP/SLG, 30 HR, 91 RBI | |
| 1998 | Carlos Delgado (2) | 1B | .292/.385/.592 BA/OBP/SLG, 38 HR, 115 RBI | |
| 1999 | Shawn Green | RF | .309/.384/.588 BA/OBP/SLG, 42 HR, 123 RBI | All-Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger |
| 2000 | Carlos Delgado (3) | 1B | .344/.470/.664 BA/OBP/SLG, 41 HR, 137 RBI, 57 2B | All-Star, Silver Slugger, Hank Aaron Award |
| 2001 | Carlos Delgado (4) | 1B | .279/.408/.540 BA/OBP/SLG, 39 HR, 102 RBI | |
| 2002 | Carlos Delgado (5) | 1B | .277/.406/.549 BA/OBP/SLG, 33 HR, 108 RBI | |
| 2003 | Carlos Delgado (6) | 1B | .302/.426/.593 BA/OBP/SLG, 42 HR, 145 RBI | All-Star, Silver Slugger |
| 2004 | Vernon Wells | CF | .272/.337/.472 BA/OBP/SLG, 23 HR, 67 RBI | Gold Glove |
| 2005 | Vernon Wells (2) | CF | .269/.320/.463 BA/OBP/SLG, 28 HR, 97 RBI | Gold Glove |
| 2006 | Vernon Wells (3) | CF | .303/.357/.542 BA/OBP/SLG, 32 HR, 106 RBI | All-Star, Gold Glove |
| 2007 | Alex Rios | RF | .297/.354/.498 BA/OBP/SLG, 24 HR, 85 RBI | All-Star |
| 2008 | Vernon Wells (4) | CF | .300/.343/.496 BA/OBP/SLG, 20 HR, 78 RBI | |
| 2009 | Aaron Hill | 2B | .286/.330/.499 BA/OBP/SLG, 36 HR, 108 RBI | All-Star, Silver Slugger, Comeback Player of the Year |
| 2010 | José Bautista | RF | .260/.378/.617 BA/OBP/SLG, 54 HR, 124 RBI | All-Star, Silver Slugger, Hank Aaron Award |
| 2011 | José Bautista (2) | RF | .302/.447/.608 BA/OBP/SLG, 43 HR, 103 RBI | All-Star, Silver Slugger, Hank Aaron Award |
| 2012 | Edwin Encarnación | 1B | .280/.384/.557 BA/OBP/SLG, 42 HR, 110 RBI | |
| 2013 | Edwin Encarnación (2) | 1B | .272/.370/.534 BA/OBP/SLG, 36 HR, 104 RBI | All-Star |
| 2014 | José Bautista (3) | RF | .286/.403/.524 BA/OBP/SLG, 35 HR, 103 RBI | All-Star, Silver Slugger |
| 2015 | Josh Donaldson | 3B | .297/.371/.568 BA/OBP/SLG, 41 HR, 123 RBI | AL MVP, All-Star, Silver Slugger, Hank Aaron Award |
| 2016 | Josh Donaldson (2) | 3B | .284/.404/.549 BA/OBP/SLG, 37 HR, 99 RBI | All-Star, Silver Slugger |
| 2017 | Josh Donaldson (3) | 3B | .270/.385/.559 BA/OBP/SLG, 33 HR, 78 RBI | |
| 2018 | Justin Smoak | 1B | .242/.350/.457 BA/OBP/SLG, 25 HR, 77 RBI | |
| 2019 | Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | OF | .277/.327/.541 BA/OBP/SLG, 20 HR, 50 RBI | |
| 2020 | Teoscar Hernández | OF | .289/.340/.579 BA/OBP/SLG, 16 HR, 34 RBI | Silver Slugger |
| 2021 | Vlad Guerrero Jr. | 1B | .311/.401/.601 BA/OBP/SLG, 48 HR, 111 RBI | All-Star, Silver Slugger, Hank Aaron Award |
| 2022 | Vlad Guerrero Jr. (2) | 1B | .274/.339/.480 BA/OBP/SLG, 32 HR, 97 RBI | All-Star, Gold Glove |
| 2023 | Bo Bichette | SS | .306/.339/.475 BA/OBP/SLG, 20 HR, 73 RBI | All-Star |
BBWAA Toronto Chapter Blue Jays Awards Pitcher of the Year Award
[edit]| Year | Player |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Roy Halladay |
| 2008 | Roy Halladay |
| 2009 | Roy Halladay |
| 2010 | Ricky Romero |
| 2011 | Ricky Romero |
| 2012 | Casey Janssen |
| 2013 | Casey Janssen |
| 2014 | Mark Buehrle |
| 2015 | Marco Estrada |
| 2016 | Aaron Sanchez |
| 2017 | Marcus Stroman |
| 2018 | J.A. Happ |
| 2019 | Ken Giles |
| 2020 | Hyun Jin Ryu |
| 2021 | Robbie Ray |
| 2022 | Alek Manoah |
| 2023 | Kevin Gausman |
World Baseball Classic MVP
[edit]- 2017 – Marcus Stroman (P)
Minor league system
[edit]AAA International League Rookie of the Year
[edit]- 1989 – Francisco Cabrera
- 1994 – Shawn Green
AAA International League Player of the Year
[edit]- 1991 – Derek Bell
- 2000 – Chad Mottola
- 2015 – Matt Hague
AAA International League Most Valuable Pitcher Award
[edit]- 1985 – Tom Henke
- 1989 – Alex Sanchez
- 1998 – Shannon Withem
AAA Pacific Coast League Most Valuable Player Award
[edit]- 2009 – Randy Ruiz
- 2010 – J.P. Arencibia
American League Offensive Leaders
[edit]AL Home Runs Leaders
[edit]- 1986 – Jesse Barfield
- 1989 – Fred McGriff
- 2010 – José Bautista
- 2011 – José Bautista
- 2021 – Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
AL RBI Leader
[edit]AL Runs Scored Leader
[edit]AL Bases on Balls Leader
[edit]AL Singles Leader
[edit]AL Doubles Leader
[edit]- 1993 – John Olerud
- 1999 – Shawn Green
- 2000 – Carlos Delgado
- 2003 – Vernon Wells (co-leader)
AL Triples Leaders
[edit]- 1980 – Alfredo Griffin (co-leader)
- 1984 – Dave Collins (co-leader) & Lloyd Moseby (co-leader)
AL Extra-Base Hits Leader
[edit]At-Bats Leader
[edit]AL Total Bases Leader
[edit]AL OPS Leader
[edit]AL Games Played Leaders
[edit]- 1979 – Rick Bosetti (co-leader)
- 1982 – Alfredo Griffin (co-leader)
- 1983 – Alfredo Griffin (co-leader)
- 1986 – Tony Fernández
AL Sacrifice Flies Leader
[edit]- 1989 – George Bell
- 2015 – Edwin Encarnación (co-leader) & Josh Donaldson (co-leader)
AL At-Bats per Strikeout Leader
[edit]AL Outs Leaders
[edit]American League Pitching Leaders
[edit]MLB Leader in ERA, Wins & Strike Outs
AL Earned Run Average Leaders
[edit]- 1985 – Dave Stieb
- 1987 – Jimmy Key
- 1996 – Juan Guzmán
- 1997 – Roger Clemens
- 1998 – Roger Clemens
- 2015 – David Price
- 2016 – Aaron Sanchez
- 2021 – Robbie Ray
AL Adjusted ERA Leader
[edit]AL Wins Leaders
[edit]AL Strikeouts Leader
[edit]AL Winning Percentage Leader
[edit]- 1984 – Doyle Alexander
- 1987 – Jeff Musselman
- 1993 – Juan Guzmán
- 2006 – Roy Halladay
- 2016 – Aaron Sanchez
AL Innings Pitched Leaders
[edit]- 1982 – Dave Stieb
- 1984 – Dave Stieb
- 1995 – David Cone (17 starts with Toronto Blue Jays 13 with New York Yankees)
- 1996 – Roger Clemens
- 1997 – Roger Clemens (co-leader)
- 1997 – Pat Hentgen (co-leader)
- 2002 – Roy Halladay
- 2003 – Roy Halladay
- 2008 – Roy Halladay
- 2021 – Robbie Ray
AL WHIP Leaders
[edit]- 1987 – Jimmy Key
- 1996 – Juan Guzmán
- 1997 – Roger Clemens
- 2008 – Roy Halladay
- 2021 – Robbie Ray
AL Batting Average Against Leaders
[edit]- 1984 – Dave Stieb
- 1985 – Dave Stieb
- 1987 – Jimmy Key
- 1996 – Juan Guzman
- 1998 – Roger Clemens
- 2015 – Marco Estrada
- 2016 – Marco Estrada
AL Saves Leaders
[edit]- 1987 – Tom Henke
- 1993 – Duane Ward (co-leader)
AL Appearance Leaders
[edit]- 1987 – Mark Eichhorn
- 1991 – Duane Ward
- 2001 – Paul Quantrill
- 2003 – Trever Miller
- 2007 – Scott Downs (co-leader)
- 2022 – Adam Cimber
AL Games Started Leaders
[edit]- 1982 – Jim Clancy
- 1984 – Jim Clancy (co-leader)
- 1994 – Juan Guzmán
- 1997 – Pat Hentgen (co-leader)
- 2000 – David Wells
- 2003 – Roy Halladay
- 2008 – A.J. Burnett (co-leader)
- 2021 – Robbie Ray (co-leader)
- 2021 – José Berrios (co-leader)
AL Complete Games Leaders
[edit]- 1982 – Dave Stieb
- 1996 – Pat Hentgen
- 1997 – Roger Clemens (co-leader)
- 1997 – Pat Hentgen (co-leader)
- 1999 – David Wells
- 2000 – David Wells
- 2003 – Roy Halladay (co-leader)
- 2005 – Roy Halladay
- 2007 – Roy Halladay
- 2008 – Roy Halladay
- 2009 – Roy Halladay
AL Shutouts Leaders
[edit]- 1982 – Dave Stieb
- 1996 – Pat Hentgen (co-leader)
- 1997 – Roger Clemens (co-leader)
- 1997 – Pat Hentgen (co-leader)
- 2003 – Roy Halladay (co-leader)
- 2008 – Jesse Litsch (co-leader)
- 2009 – Roy Halladay
AL Losses Leaders
[edit]- 1979 – Phil Huffman
- 1981 – Luis Leal (co-leader)
- 1998 – Juan Guzmán (22 starts with Blue Jays, 11 with Baltimore Orioles)
AL Hits Allowed/9IP Leaders
[edit]- 1984 – Dave Stieb
- 1985 – Dave Stieb
- 1987 – Jimmy Key
- 1996 – Juan Guzmán
- 1998 – Roger Clemens
- 2015 – Marco Estrada
- 2016 – Marco Estrada
AL Strikeouts/9IP Leader
[edit]AL Walks/9IP Leader
[edit]- 1989 – Jimmy Key
- 2000 – David Wells
- 2009 – Roy Halladay
- 2014 – Mark Buehrle
AL Home Runs Allowed Leader
[edit]AL Walks Allowed Leader
[edit]- 1980 – Jim Clancy
- 1995 – Al Leiter
- 2004 – Miguel Batista (co-leader)
AL Hits Allowed Leaders
[edit]AL Earned Runs Allowed Leaders
[edit]- 1977 – Dave Lemanczyk (co-leader)
- 1984 – Jim Clancy
- 1995 – Pat Hentgen
- 2000 – Chris Carpenter
- 2003 – Cory Lidle (co-leader)
AL Hit Batsmen Leaders
[edit]- 1981 – Dave Stieb (co-leader)
- 1983 – Dave Stieb
- 1984 – Dave Stieb
- 1986 – Dave Stieb
- 1989 – Dave Stieb
- 2014 – R.A. Dickey
- 2021 – Alek Manoah
- 2022 – Alek Manoah
AL Batters Faced Leaders
[edit]- 1982 – Dave Stieb
- 1996 – Pat Hentgen
- 1997 – Pat Hentgen
- 2003 – Roy Halladay
- 2008 – Roy Halladay
AL Games Finished Leader
[edit]- 1987 – Tom Henke
- 1993 – Duane Ward
American League Youngest Player
[edit]American League Oldest Player
[edit]See also
[edit]
Footnotes
[edit]- ^ Eddy, Matt (October 21, 2011). "Infield, Pitching Staff Highlight 2011 Rookie Team". Baseball America. Retrieved 2011-11-08.
- ^ The World Series Trophy was first awarded in 1967. In 1985, it was renamed the Commissioner's Trophy. From 1970 to 1984, the "Commissioner's Trophy" was the name of the award given to the All-Star Game MVP.
- ^ The award was created by MLB in 2010, "to recognize the charitable and philanthropic efforts of MLB Clubs." The award has been given to the Red Sox (2010), the White Sox (2011), the Blue Jays (2012), and the Tigers (2013). Calcaterra, Craig (November 14, 2013). "The Tigers win baseball's Philanthropic Excellence Award". HardballTalk. NBC Sports. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
External links
[edit]- Blue Jays Awards webpage. Toronto Blue Jays official website
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