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Major League Baseball

Record:  76-86   .469.... 5th in American League East
Stadium:  SkyDome
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  2,589,297
Payroll:  $45,894,833  
Top Draft Pick:  Vernon Wells  (#5)   MLB
Manager0 -, Cito Gaston

Affiliates  - AAA  Syracuse SkyChiefs   AA  Knoxville Smokies   A+  Dunedin Blue Jays   A  Hagerstown Suns   A-  St. Catharines Stompers   Rk  Medicine Hat Blue Jays

Team Leaders

HR:  Delgado [30]
RBI:  Carter [102]
2B:  Delgado [42]
SB:  Nixon [47]
W:  Clemens [21]
SV:  Escobar [14]
SO:  Clemens [292]


Oldest Player:  Otis Nixon [38]
Youngest Player:  Kelvim Escobar [21]
Longest Tenure:  Joe Carter, Juan Guzman, Pat Hentgen, Ed Sprague, Mike Timlin [7]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Rich Butler (Sep 6)  Jose Cruz (May 31)  Tom Evans (Sep 2)  
Pitchers: Carlos Almanzar (Sep 4)  Chris Carpenter (May 12)  Kelvim Escobar (Jun 29)  


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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
Carlos AlmanzarP23RR6-220011/6/1973Santiago, DRMLB1997-2005
Luis AndujarP24RR6-221511/22/1972Bani, DRMLB1995-1998
Tilson Brito2B-3B25RR6-01755/28/1972Santo Domingo, DRMLB1996-1997
Jacob BrumfieldCF-LF32RR6-01855/27/1965Bogalusa, LAMLB1992-1999
Rich ButlerLF-RF24LR6-12055/1/1973Toronto, ONMLB1997-1999
Chris CarpenterP22RR6-62254/27/1975Exeter, NHMLB1997-2009
Joe CarterLF-RF37RR6-32153/7/1960Oklahoma City, OKMLB1983-1998
Roger ClemensP34RR6-42308/4/1962Dayton, OHMLB1984-2007
Tim CrabtreeP27RR6-422010/13/1969Jackson, MIMLB1995-2001
Felipe CrespoLF-RF24BR5-112003/5/1973Rio Piedras, PRMLB1996-2001
Jose CruzRF23BR6-02004/19/1974Arroyo, PRMLB1997-2008
Omar DaalP25LL6-31853/1/1972Maracaibo, VZMLB1993-2003
Carlos Delgado1B25LR6-32256/25/1972Aguadilla, PRMLB1993-2009
Mariano Duncan2B-SS34RR6-01853/13/1963San Pedro de Macoris, DRMLB1985-1997
Kelvim EscobarP21RR6-11954/11/1976La Guaira, VZMLB1997-2009
Tom Evans3B22RR6-12007/9/1974Kirkland, WAMLB1997-2000
Huck FlenerP28BL5-111852/25/1969Austin, TXMLB1993-1997
Carlos Garcia2B29RR6-119710/15/1967Tachira, VZMLB1990-1999
Alex GonzalezSS24RR6-02004/8/1973Miami, FLMLB1994-2006
Shawn GreenRF24LL6-420011/10/1972Des Plaines, ILMLB1993-2007
Juan GuzmanP30RR5-1119510/28/1966Santo Domingo, DRMLB1991-2000
Erik HansonP32RR6-62155/18/1965Kinnelon, NJMLB1988-1998
Pat HentgenP28RR6-219511/13/1968Detroit, MIMLB1991-2004
Marty JanzenP24RR6-31975/31/1973Homestead, FLMLB1996-1997
Sandy MartinezC24LR6-221510/3/1972Villa Mella, DRMLB1995-2004
Orlando MercedRF-1B30LR6-119511/2/1966San Juan, PRMLB1990-2003
Julio MosqueraC25RR6-01901/29/1972Panama City, PNMLB1996-2005
Otis NixonCF-OF38BR6-21801/9/1959Evergreen, NCMLB1983-1999
Charlie O'BrienC36RR6-22055/1/1961Tulsa, OKMLB1985-2000
Robert PerezLF-RF28RR6-32306/4/1969Ciudad Bolivar, VZMLB1994-2001
Tomas Perez2B-SS23BR5-1117712/29/1973Barquisimeto, VZMLB1995-2008
Robert PersonP27RR6-019410/6/1969St. Louis, MOMLB1995-2003
Dan PlesacP35LL6-52172/4/1962Gary, INMLB1986-2003
Paul QuantrillP28LR6-119011/3/1968London, ONMLB1992-2005
Bill RisleyP30RR6-22105/29/1967Chicago, ILMLB1992-1998
Kenny RobinsonP27RR5-717511/3/1969Barberton, OHMLB1995-1997
Juan Samuel2B36RR5-1119012/9/1960San Pedro de Macoris, DRMLB1983-1998
Benito SantiagoC32RR6-11953/9/1965Ponce, PRMLB1986-2005
Ruben SierraRF31BR6-120010/6/1965Rio Piedras, PRMLB1986-2006
Paul SpoljaricP26RL6-32109/24/1970Kelowna, BCMLB1994-2000
Ed Sprague3B29RR6-22057/25/1967Castro Valley, CAMLB1991-2001
Shannon StewartLF23RR6-12052/25/1974Cincinnati, OHMLB1995-2008
Mike TimlinP31RR6-42103/10/1966Midland, TXMLB1991-2008
Woody WilliamsP30RR6-01958/19/1966Houston, TXMLB1993-2007