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 StatisticsTeam 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 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 Ainge | 3B | R | R | March 17, 1959 | 6'4" | 175 | Eugene, OR USA |
| Jesse Barfield | RF | R | R | October 29, 1959 | 6'1" | 200 | Joliet, IL USA |
| Mike Barlow | P | L | R | April 30, 1948 | 6'6" | 210 | Stamford, NY USA |
| Charlie Beamon | 1B | L | L | December 4, 1953 | 6'1" | 183 | Oakland, CA USA |
| George Bell | LF | R | R | October 21, 1959 | 6'1" | 190 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
| Juan Berenguer | P | R | R | November 30, 1954 | 5'11" | 186 | Aguadulce, Cocle Panama |
| Mark Bomback | P | R | R | April 14, 1953 | 5'11" | 170 | Portsmouth, VA USA |
| Barry Bonnell | RF | R | R | October 27, 1953 | 6'3" | 190 | Mariemont, OH USA |
| Rick Bosetti | CF | R | R | August 5, 1953 | 5'11" | 185 | Redding, CA USA |
| Jim Clancy | P | R | R | December 18, 1955 | 6'4" | 220 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Ted Cox | 3B | R | R | January 24, 1955 | 6'3" | 195 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Nino Espinosa | P | R | R | August 15, 1953 | 6'1" | 192 | Villa Altagracia, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Damaso Garcia | 2B | R | R | February 7, 1957 | 6'1" | 165 | Moca, Espaillat D.R. |
| Jerry Garvin | P | L | L | October 21, 1955 | 6'3" | 195 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Alfredo Griffin | SS | B | R | October 6, 1957 | 5'11" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Garth Iorg | 2B | R | R | October 12, 1954 | 5'11" | 170 | Arcata, CA USA |
| Roy Lee Jackson | P | R | R | May 1, 1954 | 6'2" | 190 | Opelika, AL USA |
| Luis Leal | P | R | R | March 21, 1957 | 6'3" | 205 | Barquisimeto, Lara Venezuela |
| Ken Macha | 3B | R | R | September 29, 1950 | 6'2" | 215 | Monroeville, PA USA |
| Fred Manrique | SS | R | R | November 5, 1961 | 6'1" | 175 | Ciudad Bolivar, Bolivar Venezuela |
| Buck Martinez | C | R | R | November 7, 1948 | 5'10" | 190 | Redding, CA USA |
| John Mayberry | 1B | L | L | February 18, 1949 | 6'3" | 215 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Joey McLaughlin | P | R | R | July 11, 1956 | 6'2" | 205 | Tulsa, OK USA |
| Paul Mirabella | P | L | L | March 20, 1954 | 6'1" | 190 | Belleville, NJ USA |
| Lloyd Moseby | CF | L | R | November 5, 1959 | 6'3" | 200 | Portland, AR USA |
| Dale Murray | P | R | R | February 2, 1950 | 6'4" | 205 | Cuero, TX USA |
| Dave Stieb | P | R | R | July 22, 1957 | 6'0" | 185 | Santa Ana, CA USA |
| Jackson Todd | P | R | R | November 20, 1951 | 6'2" | 180 | Tulsa, OK USA |
| Willie Upshaw | 1B | L | L | April 27, 1957 | 6'0" | 185 | Blanco, TX USA |
| Otto Velez | 1B | R | R | November 29, 1950 | 6'0" | 170 | Ponce, P.R. |
| Greg Wells | 1B | R | R | April 25, 1954 | 6'5" | 218 | McIntosh, AL USA |
| Dan Whitmer | C | R | R | November 23, 1955 | 6'3" | 195 | Redlands, CA USA |
| Ernie Whitt | C | L | R | June 13, 1952 | 6'2" | 200 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Mike Willis | P | L | L | December 26, 1950 | 6'2" | 205 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Al Woods | LF | L | L | August 8, 1953 | 6'3" | 190 | Oakland, CA USA |
