1996 Medicine Hat Blue Jays Roster
Team Record: 22-50
Finished 4th in the PL's North Division
Manager: Marty Pevey (22-50)
Affiliation: Toronto Blue Jays
Location: Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Ballpark: Athletic Park
Attendance: 41,942, Avg. 1,234 in 34 home dates
The Medicine Hat Blue Jays of the Pioneer League ended the 1996 season with a record of 22 wins and 50 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.
The Blue Jays scored 410 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 641 runs, most in the circuit. Lorenzo Bagley led Medicine Hat with 13 home runs and accounted for 46 RBI. Ryan Stromsborg paced batters with significant playing time with a .310 average, while Kyle Burchart recorded a 6.62 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1996 Medicine Hat Blue Jays who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Clayton Andrews, Brian Bowles, Josh Phelps and Gary Glover.
Marty Pevey served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Albaral | R | R | February 27, 1977 | 6'2" | 180 | Metairie, LA US |
| Clayton Andrews | R | L | May 15, 1978 | 6'0" | 175 | Dunedin, FL US |
| Lorenzo Bagley | R | R | December 30, 1975 | 5'9" | 225 | Ocala, FL US |
| Stan Baston | R | R | February 12, 1977 | 6'2" | 180 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Dave Bleazard | R | R | March 7, 1974 | 6'0" | 185 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Brian Bowles | R | R | August 18, 1976 | 6'5" | 220 | Harbor City, CA US |
| Kyle Burchart | R | R | August 18, 1976 | 6'5" | 190 | Lawton, OK US |
| Tim Giles | L | R | September 12, 1975 | 6'3" | 215 | Cheverly, MD US |
| Gary Glover | R | R | December 3, 1976 | 6'5" | 200 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Sam Goure | S | L | April 17, 1978 | 6'2" | 195 | Pueblo, CO US |
| Matt Gourlay | R | R | June 26, 1979 | 6'0" | 200 | Melbourne, Victoria AU |
| Jon Herring | L | L | June 28, 1976 | 6'3" | 185 | Montgomery, AL US |
| Roberto Higuchi | R | R | January 11, 1979 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Eric Horton | R | R | August 9, 1970 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Davan Keathley | R | L | April 9, 1978 | 6'4" | 185 | Modesto, CA US |
| Selwyn Langaigne | L | L | March 22, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Jeff Maloney | S | R | November 27, 1976 | 6'4" | 190 | Arlington Heights, IL US |
| Sean McClellan | R | R | April 26, 1973 | 6'2" | 215 | St. Petersburg, FL US |
| Robert Medina | R | R | April 25, 1976 | 6'2" | 193 | Ponce, PR |
| Brad Moon | L | R | April 18, 1978 | 6'3" | 180 | Olds, AB CA |
| Josh Phelps | R | R | May 12, 1978 | 6'3" | 225 | Anchorage, AK US |
| Jeremi Rudolph | R | R | January 27, 1976 | 5'8" | 170 | |
| Jeremy Satterfield | R | R | December 2, 1975 | 6'3" | 200 | Santa Barbara, CA US |
| Jaron Seabury | R | R | January 31, 1976 | 6'5" | 215 | Ephrata, WA US |
| Pablo Sencion | S | R | December 12, 1975 | 6'1" | 188 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Edy Severino | R | R | June 8, 1976 | 6'4" | 180 | Yamasa, Monte Plata DO |
| Ryan Stromsborg | R | R | December 19, 1974 | 6'3" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Jose Umbria | R | R | January 20, 1978 | 6'1" | 215 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Symmion Willis | R | R | November 27, 1972 | 6'4" | 215 | Atlanta, GA US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
