TORONTO BLUE JAYS TRIVIA QUIZ

  1. Phil Roof was one of two former Toronto Maple Leafs to play for the Blue Jays in the 1970's. Name the other.
  2. Who was the first Blue Jays pitcher to lose a game?
  3. Which former Montreal Expos player hit the first grand slam in Blue Jays history?
  4. Of the 1977 Blue Jays, which was the last to retire?
  5. Which one-time Blue Jay was the last pitcher to win 20 games on the AAA level?
  6. Who is the only former Blue Jay to have surrendered home runs to both Bobby Bonds and Barry Bonds?
  7. Whose crack of the bat do you hear in the ‘OK Blue Jays’ song?
  8. Which Blue Jays pitcher tied Roy Lee Jackson for the team lead in saves in 1984?
  9. Which Blue Jays pitcher had the best single season record (10 decisions minimum)?
  10. Who was the first Hall of Famer to play for the Blue Jays?
  11. Who was the last American Leaguer to hit an inside the park grand slam home run prior to Junior Felix’s blast on June 2, 1989?
  12. During the game in Boston when the Blue Jays overcame a 10-0 deficit to beat the Red Sox 13-11 (June 4, 1989), which Blue Jays pitcher made his major league debut?
  13. Who hit the first home run in the SkyDome?
  14. Which National League pitcher was the Blue Jays first significant free agent signing?
  15. Which Blue Jay was Nolan Ryan’s final out in his 7th no-hitter (May 1, 1991)?
  16. Which Blue Jays player sustained minor injuries in a car accident during the 1992 World Series?
  17. Which future Blue Jay was the final out in the 1992 World Series?
  18. Which Blue Jays opponent in one of their World Series retired with exactly 100 home runs and a .300 average?
  19. Whose uniform did Huck Flener wear in his debut in Detroit in 1993?
  20. Which Phillies pitcher did Mitch Williams relieve in Game 6 of the 1993 World Series?
  21. What Blue Jays World Series hero was born the day of the Shot Heard Round the World?
  22. What was unique about the Blue Jays first game in 1996?
  23. Who was the last Blue Jay to wear number 21 prior to Roger Clemens?
  24. Of the six players who changed teams in the infamous David Wells deal made prior to the 2001 season, which was the only one remaining with the Blue Jays in 2002?
  25. Who was the Blue Jays only All-Star Game representative in 2001?

CRYPTIC CLUES

  1. He won a batting title one year, but sat out the next with a leg injury.
  2. He was the first Blue Jays pitcher to appear in an All-Star Game.
  3. He later became a Blue Jays coach.
  4. He was a starting player on Opening Day, 1977.
  5. He was acquired from the New York Mets with Roy Lee Jackson for Bob Bailor and Charlie Puleo.
  6. He last appeared in the 2001 World Series.
  7. He was the first Blue Jays player to achieve 100 RBI in a season.
  8. He was a lefthanded rookie pitcher.
  9. He was one of four ex-Cubs on the Blue Jays that season.
  10. He won his 300th game against the Jays two years earlier.
  11. His son once played for the Blue Jays.
  12. He played the majority of his career in his native state of Texas.
  13. He led the American League in home runs in 1989.
  14. His contract averaged to $3 million per inning.
  15. It was his first season with the Blue Jays.
  16. He made a significant defensive play in the 1992 World Series.
  17. He is one of 35 Blue Jays who also played for the Expos.
  18. He never played in a World Series game on natural grass.
  19. He holds the Blue Jays record for the longest consecutive hitting streak.
  20. He is now a broadcaster for a major league team.
  21. He never played in the minor leagues.
  22. They boldly went where no team has gone before.
  23. He wore it as a tribute to a fellow Puerto Rican superstar.
  24. For at least part of his career, he was a starting pitcher for the Chicago White Sox.
  25. He had the shortest commute of any Blue Jay since Rob Butler.
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