1982 Toronto Blue Jays

78-84 • .481 Win% • 6th in AL E

The 1982 Toronto Blue Jays went 78-84 (.481) finishing 6th in the AL E division. The club scored 651 runs, allowed 701, and played home games at Exhibition Stadium. Team leaders included Willie Upshaw (21 HR, 75 RBI) and Dave Stieb (17-14, 3.25 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

78 Wins
84 Losses
.481 Win %
6th Rank
651 R 701 RA
Diff -50

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⚡ Quick Stats

651 Runs Scored
701 Runs Allowed
-50 Run Diff
1,275K Attendance

📈 vs. 1982 AL Average

Batting Avg .261 1% below the 1982 league average (.264)
OBP .314 4% below the 1982 league average (.327)
SLG .383 5% below the 1982 league average (.402)
Team ERA 3.95 3% better than the 1982 league average (4.07)
Runs Scored 651 10% below the 1982 league average (726 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumExhibition Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,275,908
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Avg per Game 15,751

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1982

Batting Avg

1 Damaso Garcia 0.310 2 Barry Bonnell 0.293 3 Garth Iorg 0.285 4 Wayne Nordhagen 0.278 5 Hosken Powell 0.275

Home Runs

1 Willie Upshaw 21 2 Jesse Barfield 18 3 Ernie Whitt 11 4 Buck Martinez 10 5 Lloyd Moseby 9

RBI

1 Willie Upshaw 75 2 Jesse Barfield 58 3 Lloyd Moseby 52 4 Barry Bonnell 49 5 Alfredo Griffin 48
1982 Toronto Blue Jays — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Damaso Garcia 147 597 89 185 32 3 5 42 21 44 54 0.310
Willie Upshaw 160 580 77 155 25 7 21 75 52 91 8 0.267
Alfredo Griffin 162 539 57 130 20 8 1 48 22 48 10 0.241
Lloyd Moseby 147 487 51 115 20 9 9 52 33 106 11 0.236
Barry Bonnell 140 437 59 128 26 3 6 49 32 51 14 0.293
Garth Iorg 129 417 45 119 20 5 1 36 12 38 3 0.285
Jesse Barfield 139 394 54 97 13 2 18 58 42 79 1 0.246
Rance Mulliniks 112 311 32 76 25 0 4 35 37 49 3 0.244
Ernie Whitt 105 284 28 74 14 2 11 42 26 34 3 0.261
Hosken Powell 112 265 43 73 13 4 3 26 12 23 4 0.275
Buck Martinez 96 260 26 63 17 0 10 37 24 34 1 0.242
Al Woods 85 201 20 47 11 1 3 24 21 20 1 0.234
Dave Revering 55 135 15 29 6 0 5 18 22 30 0 0.215
Wayne Nordhagen 44 115 8 32 3 0 1 14 9 13 0 0.278
Leon Roberts 40 105 6 24 4 0 1 5 7 16 1 0.229
Tony Johnson 70 98 17 23 2 1 3 14 11 26 3 0.235
Glenn Adams 30 66 2 17 4 0 1 11 4 5 0 0.258
Otto Velez 28 52 4 10 1 0 1 5 13 15 1 0.192
Geno Petralli 16 44 3 16 2 0 0 1 4 6 0 0.364
John Mayberry 17 33 7 9 0 0 2 3 7 5 0 0.273
Dave Baker 9 20 3 5 1 0 0 2 3 3 0 0.250
Pete Hernandez 8 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Dick Davis 3 7 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0.286
Mark Bomback 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Clancy 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mark Eichhorn 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jerry Garvin 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dave Geisel 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Gott 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Roy Lee Jackson 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Luis Leal 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Joey McLaughlin 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dale Murray 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ken Schrom 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Steve Senteney 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dave Stieb 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1982

ERA

1 Roy Lee Jackson 3.06 2 Dale Murray 3.16 3 Joey McLaughlin 3.21 4 Dave Stieb 3.25 5 Jim Clancy 3.71

Wins

1 Dave Stieb 17 2 Jim Clancy 16 3 Luis Leal 12 4 Roy Lee Jackson 8 5 Joey McLaughlin 8

Strikeouts

1 Dave Stieb 141 2 Jim Clancy 139 3 Luis Leal 111 4 Jim Gott 82 5 Roy Lee Jackson 71
1982 Toronto Blue Jays — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Dave Stieb 17 14 3.25 38 38 0 288.1 271 104 75 141
Jim Clancy 16 14 3.71 40 40 0 266.2 251 110 77 139
Luis Leal 12 15 3.93 38 38 0 249.2 250 109 79 111
Jim Gott 5 10 4.43 30 23 0 136.0 134 67 66 82
Dale Murray 8 7 3.16 56 0 11 111.0 115 39 32 60
Roy Lee Jackson 8 8 3.06 48 2 6 97.0 77 33 31 71
Joey McLaughlin 8 6 3.21 44 0 8 70.0 54 25 30 49
Mark Bomback 1 5 6.03 16 8 0 59.2 87 40 25 22
Jerry Garvin 1 1 7.25 32 4 0 58.1 81 47 26 35
Mark Eichhorn 0 3 5.45 7 7 0 38.0 40 23 14 16
Dave Geisel 1 1 3.98 16 2 0 31.2 32 14 17 22
Steve Senteney 0 0 4.91 11 0 0 22.0 23 12 6 20
Ken Schrom 1 0 5.87 6 0 0 15.1 13 10 15 8

👥 Roster (36)

Glenn Adams Dave Baker Jesse Barfield Mark Bomback Barry Bonnell Jim Clancy Dick Davis Mark Eichhorn Damaso Garcia Jerry Garvin Dave Geisel Jim Gott +24 more

36 players

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The 1982 Toronto Blue Jays in brief

In 1982 the Toronto Blue Jays posted a 78-84 mark (.481) and finished 6th in the AL East. With 651 runs scored and 701 given up, the 1982 differential was -50. Against a league average of .264, the 1982 Toronto Blue Jays batted .261. The staff ERA of 3.95 was 3% better than the league average of 4.07. Measured against the 726-run league average, the offense was 10% behind.

The home park, Exhibition Stadium, recorded 1,275,908 in attendance, about 15,751 a game. Willie Upshaw led the club in home runs with 21. Damaso Garcia collected the most hits, 185. The pitching staff's wins leader was Dave Stieb (17). Dale Murray saved 11 games. In all, the roster shows 36 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1982 Toronto Blue Jays

What was the 1982 Toronto Blue Jays record?
The 1982 Toronto Blue Jays finished 78-84 (.481 win pct).
Who led the 1982 Toronto Blue Jays in home runs?
Willie Upshaw led the 1982 Toronto Blue Jays with 21 home runs.
What was the 1982 Toronto Blue Jays team ERA?
The 1982 Toronto Blue Jays posted a team ERA of 3.95.
Did the 1982 Toronto Blue Jays win the World Series?
No. The 1982 Toronto Blue Jays did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1982 Toronto Blue Jays play?
The 1982 Toronto Blue Jays played home games at Exhibition Stadium.
Who led the 1982 Toronto Blue Jays in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Willie Upshaw (21 HR, 75 RBI) and Dave Stieb (17-14, 3.25 ERA).
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