1986 Toronto Blue Jays
86 - 76
1985 / 1987 (Organization)
4th place in the AL East (9.5 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		42 - 39 (.519)
44 - 37 (.543)		 -2.3 wins
+7.3 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 809 / 774 ( +35 )
Allowed/Expected: 733 / 777 ( +44 )
Pyth Record: 89 - 73 (-3)
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Attendance: 2,455,477 Avg Att: 30,315 (1.37)
Att Rank: 2 / 14 Lg Avg: 22,198
       
Park Factor: 1.02    
HR Factor: 1.01 R/L HR: 1.01 / 1.01
Notes:


Top Prospects (as of March 1st)

Filters
Positions
# Pos
Age
 
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
   Acquired Via M D Y
1
SP
23.1
53.6
211.9
103.4
 
0.4
-0.6
2.0
4.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
1982
2
1B
22.7
52.6
348.7
176.3
 
-0.1
1.4
6.2
6.7
5.2
 
Trade
12
9
1982
3
SP
21.1
23.2
113.2
47.1
 
-1.6
1.4
2.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1985
4
RP
25.6
19.6
83.4
35.0
 
7.4
2.8
0.2
-0.6
1.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
1
9
1979
5
1B
22.8
17.1
155.2
63.2
 
-0.6
0.4
-0.3
6.6
 
Trade
2
5
1983
6
3B
24.3
16.5
91.6
24.7
 
-1.0
1.0
5.2
5.1
4.2
 
Draft (Rule 5)
12
5
1983
7
RF
19.6
13.9
82.9
19.6
 
0.4
 
Draft (Amateur)
1
14
1986
8
RP
20.1
12.2
121.7
50.7
 
-0.2
0.6
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
10
31
1981
9
SP
22.1
10.2
42.6
16.5
 
-0.1
0.3
2.2
1.6
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
6
15
1981
10
SS
21.0
9.9
54.3
-11.7
 
0.0
0.4
1.9
0.7
1.2
 
Draft (Rule 5)
12
3
1984
11
RF
21.3
9.7
105.9
35.4
 
0.0
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
6
1983
12
RF
21.3
7.5
66.0
22.6
 
0.9
-0.1
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
9
4
1983
13
C
20.2
7.4
70.7
-1.4
 
-0.2
-0.5
0.6
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1984
14
SP
26.2
6.8
45.3
15.6
 
1.6
1.7
1.0
2.4
0.6
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
8
1981
15
RP
23.3
6.5
41.3
13.3
 
0.2
-0.8
0.3
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
2
16
1983
16
RF
18.7
6.1
54.7
11.4
 
2.5
1.9
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
9
15
1985
17
3B
24.7
5.5
41.5
13.3
 
0.1
0.0
-0.0
2.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
8
1981
18
2B
21.5
4.2
50.2
-7.3
 
0.1
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
3
1986
19
C
23.1
3.8
71.6
-7.6
 
0.8
0.7
3.0
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
1982
20
LF
21.1
3.4
29.2
2.9
 
0.3
0.7
-0.2
0.5
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
5
16
1984
21
SP
21.5
3.3
21.2
10.3
 
-0.5
0.1
0.6
 
Draft (Rule 5)
12
10
1985
22
2B
22.1
3.0
49.4
-2.6
 
0.5
-0.6
2.8
0.4
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
11
1
1982
23
RP
19.3
1.1
6.5
0.3
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
9
26
1984
24
SW
23.0
0.9
16.1
5.2
 
-0.3
0.7
1.4
-0.6
-0.5
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1985
25
RP
21.9
0.6
4.6
-0.3
 
0.3
 
Trade
9
10
1985
26
1B
19.7
0.5
7.7
1.0
 
-0.1
0.3
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
9
17
1985
27
1B
18.9
0.3
1.7
1.3
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
8
23
1984
28
RP
23.4
0.3
4.1
0.3
 
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1984
29
C
21.2
0.1
0.5
-0.3
 
0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
6
1983
30
CF
20.5
0.0
4.0
-1.8
 
-0.1
0.0
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
11
14
1983
31
2B
25.7
-0.0
0.2
-0.2
 
 
Free Agency
1
6
1986
32
RF
23.2
-0.0
1.2
-0.5
 
-0.1
-0.1
0.5
0.0
 
Draft (Rule 5)
12
3
1984
33
2B
19.7
-0.0
0.5
-0.2
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
5
1
1985
34
RP
26.5
-0.0
0.1
-0.1
 
-0.0
 
Draft (Minor League)
12
8
1981
35
RF
19.7
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
 
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1985
36
RP
20.3
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
3
4
1985
37
C
24.6
-0.2
0.4
-0.4
 
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
6
1983
38
2B
20.9
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
 
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
6
1983
39
RF
20.0
-0.3
0.1
-0.3
 
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1985
40
RP
20.7
-0.4
0.0
-0.7
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
31
1983
41
RP
25.8
-0.5
0.6
-0.2
 
-0.5
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
1982
42
C
21.4
-0.5
0.1
-0.4
 
-0.4
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
6
1983
43
RP
25.9
-0.8
2.4
-0.7
 
-0.6
0.1
-0.5
0.0
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
8
1981
44
SP
25.9
-0.9
1.8
-0.6
 
-0.4
-0.7
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
7
1982
45
SS
24.6
-1.0
0.6
-0.8
 
0.0
-0.1
0.0
-1.0
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
12
8
1981
46
SP
23.7
-1.1
0.4
-2.3
 
-1.1
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
2
3
1981
47
RF
17.8
-1.2
37.9
7.3
 
-0.8
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
5
31
1985
48
RP
23.4
-1.4
0.0
-1.7
 
-0.5
-0.7
 
Draft (Minor League)
12
6
1983
49
CF
25.7
-1.4
0.8
-1.3
 
-1.0
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
5
1979
50
CF
21.4
-1.7
13.9
-9.4
 
-0.4
0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
1
17
1984
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James