1984 Toronto Blue Jays season

1984 Toronto Blue Jays
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s) Labatt Breweries,
Imperial Trust,
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
General manager(s) Pat Gillick
Manager(s) Bobby Cox
Local television CFTO-TV
(Don Chevrier, Tony Kubek, Fergie Olver)
Local radio CJCL (AM)
(Jerry Howarth, Tom Cheek)
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The 1984 Toronto Blue Jays season was the franchise's eighth season of Major League Baseball. It resulted in the Blue Jays finishing second in the American League East with a record of 89 wins and 73 losses.

Offseason

Regular season

Opening Day starters

Season standings

AL East W L Pct. GB Home Road
Detroit Tigers 104 58 0.642 — 53–29 51–29
Toronto Blue Jays 89 73 0.549 15 49–32 40–41
New York Yankees 87 75 0.537 17 51–30 36–45
Boston Red Sox 86 76 0.531 18 41–40 45–36
Baltimore Orioles 85 77 0.525 19 44–37 41–40
Cleveland Indians 75 87 0.463 29 41–39 34–48
Milwaukee Brewers 67 94 0.416 36½ 38–43 29–51

Record vs. opponents

1984 American League Records

Sources:

Team BAL BOS CAL CWS CLE DET KC MIL MIN NYY OAK SEA TEX TOR
Baltimore — 6–7 8–4 7–5 7–6 7–6 5–7 7–6 5–7 5–8 6–6 9–3 9–3 4–9
Boston 7–6 — 9–3 7–5 10–3 7–6 3–9 9–4 6–6 7–6 7–5 4–8 5–7 5–8
California 4–8 3–9 — 8–5 8–4 4–8 6–7 8–4 4–9 8–4 7–6 9–4 5–8 7–5
Chicago 5–7 5–7 5–8 — 8–4 4–8 5–8 7–5 8–5 7–5 6–7 5–8 5–8 4–8
Cleveland 6–7 3–10 4–8 4–8 — 4–9 6–6 9–4 7–5 2–11 7–5 8–4 9–3 6–7–1
Detroit 6–7 6–7 8–4 8–4 9–4 — 7–5 11–2 9–3 7–6 9–3 6–6 10–2 8–5
Kansas City 7–5 9–3 7–6 8–5 6–6 5–7 — 6–6 6–7 5–7 5–8 9–4 6–7 5–7
Milwaukee 6–7 4–9 4–8 5–7 4–9 2–11 6–6 — 5–7 6–7 4–8 6–6 5–6 10–3
Minnesota 7–5 6–6 9–4 5–8 5–7 3–9 7–6 7–5 — 8–4 8–5 7–6 8–5 1–11
New York 8–5 6–7 4–8 5–7 11–2 6–7 7–5 7–6 4–8 — 8–4 7–5 6–6 8–5
Oakland 6–6 5–7 6–7 7–6 5–7 3–9 8–5 8–4 5–8 4–8 — 8–5 8–5 4–8
Seattle 3–9 8–4 4–9 8–5 4–8 6–6 4–9 6–6 6–7 5–7 5–8 — 10–3 5–7
Texas 3–9 7–5 8–5 8–5 3–9 2–10 7–6 6–5 5–8 6–6 5–8 3–10 — 6–6
Toronto 9–4 8–5 5–7 8–4 7–6–1 5–8 7–5 3–10 11–1 5–8 8–4 7–5 6–6 —

Notable transactions

Roster

1984 Toronto Blue Jays
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other batters

 Manager

Coaches

Game log

1984 Game Log

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases

Pos Player G AB R H 2B 3B Avg. HR RBI SB
C Whitt, ErnieErnie Whitt 124 315 35 75 12 1 .238 15 46 0
1B Upshaw, WillieWillie Upshaw 152 569 79 158 31 9 .278 19 84 10
2B García, DámasoDámaso García 152 633 79 180 32 5 .284 5 46 46
3B Mulliniks, RanceRance Mulliniks 125 343 41 111 21 5 .324 3 42 2
SS Griffin, AlfredoAlfredo Griffin 140 419 53 101 8 2 .241 4 30 11
LF Collins, DaveDave Collins 128 441 59 136 24 15 .308 2 44 60
CF Moseby, LloydLloyd Moseby 158 592 97 166 28 15 .280 18 92 39
RF Bell, GeorgeGeorge Bell 159 606 85 177 39 4 .292 26 87 11
DH Johnson, CliffCliff Johnson 127 359 51 109 23 1 .304 16 61 0

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases

Player G AB R H 2B 3B Avg. HR RBI SB
Barfield, JesseJesse Barfield 110 320 51 91 14 1 .284 14 49 8
Iorg, GarthGarth Iorg 121 247 24 56 10 3 .227 1 25 1
Aikens, WillieWillie Aikens 93 234 21 48 7 0 .205 11 26 0
Fernández, TonyTony Fernández 88 233 29 63 5 3 .270 3 19 5
Martinez, BuckBuck Martinez 102 232 24 51 13 1 .220 5 37 0
Leach, RickRick Leach 65 88 11 23 6 2 .261 0 7 0
Webster, MitchMitch Webster 26 22 9 5 2 1 .227 0 4 0
Gruber, KellyKelly Gruber 15 16 1 1 0 0 .063 1 2 0
Manrique, FredFred Manrique 10 9 0 3 0 0 .333 0 1 0
Shepherd, RonRon Shepherd 12 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0
Petralli, GenoGeno Petralli 3 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0
Hernández, TobyToby Hernández 3 2 1 1 0 0 .500 0 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

Player G GS IP W L ERA R ER BB K
Alexander, DoyleDoyle Alexander 36 35 261.2 17 6 3.13 99 91 59 139
Stieb, DaveDave Stieb 35 35 267 16 8 2.83 87 84 88 198
Leal, LuisLuis Leal 35 35 222.1 13 8 3.89 106 96 77 134
Clancy, JimJim Clancy 36 36 219.2 13 15 5.12 132 125 88 118

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

Player G GS IP W L SV ERA R ER BB K
Gott, JimJim Gott 35 12 109.2 7 6 2 4.02 54 49 49 73
Clark, BryanBryan Clark 20 3 45.2 1 2 0 5.91 33 30 22 21

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L SV ERA R ER BB K
Key, JimmyJimmy Key 63 62 4 5 10 4.65 37 32 32 44
Lamp, DennisDennis Lamp 56 85 8 8 9 4.55 53 43 38 45
Jackson, Roy LeeRoy Lee Jackson 54 86 7 8 10 3.56 40 34 31 58
Acker, JimJim Acker 32 72 3 5 1 4.38 39 35 25 33
Musselman, RonRon Musselman 11 21.1 0 2 1 2.11 7 5 10 9
McLaughlin, JoeyJoey McLaughlin 6 10.2 0 0 0 2.53 6 3 7 3
Leach, RickRick Leach 1 1 0 0 0 27.00 3 3 2 0

Award winners

All-Star Game

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Syracuse Chiefs International League Jim Beauchamp
AA Knoxville Blue Jays Southern League John McLaren
A Kinston Blue Jays Carolina League Doug Ault
A Florence Blue Jays South Atlantic League Dennis Holmberg
Rookie GCL Blue Jays Gulf Coast League Ramón Webster
Rookie Medicine Hat Blue Jays Pioneer League Duane Larson

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Notes

  1. ↑ Sil Campusano at Baseball Reference
  2. ↑ Kelly Gruber at Baseball Reference
  3. ↑ Dennis Lamp at Baseball Reference
  4. ↑ Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p.232, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0
  5. ↑ Rick Leach at Baseball Reference
  6. ↑ Geno Petralli at Baseball Reference
  7. ↑ Dane Johnson at Baseball Reference
  8. ↑ Blue Jays All-Stars | bluejays.com: History
  9. ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

External links

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1983 Toronto Blue Jays season		 1984 Toronto Blue Jays Season
1984 		Succeeded by
1985 Toronto Blue Jays season
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