2012 Toronto Blue Jays

73-89 • .451 Win% • 4th in AL E

The 2012 Toronto Blue Jays went 73-89 (.451) finishing 4th in the AL E division. The club scored 716 runs, allowed 784, and played home games at Rogers Centre. Team leaders included Edwin Encarnacion (42 HR, 110 RBI) and Brandon Morrow (10-7, 2.96 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

73 Wins
89 Losses
.451 Win %
4th Rank
716 R 784 RA
Diff -68

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⚡ Quick Stats

716 Runs Scored
784 Runs Allowed
-68 Run Diff
2,099K Attendance

📈 vs. 2012 AL Average

Batting Avg .245 4% below the 2012 league average (.255)
OBP .309 3% below the 2012 league average (.319)
SLG .406 1% below the 2012 league average (.410)
Team ERA 4.64 14% worse than the 2012 league average (4.08)
Runs Scored 716 1% below the 2012 league average (721 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumRogers Centre
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 2,099,663
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Avg per Game 25,921

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2012

Batting Avg

1 David Cooper 0.300 2 Edwin Encarnacion 0.280 3 Brett Lawrie 0.273 4 Rajai Davis 0.257 5 Adam Lind 0.255

Home Runs

1 Edwin Encarnacion 42 2 Jose Bautista 27 3 Colby Rasmus 23 4 J. P. Arencibia 18 5 Kelly Johnson 16

RBI

1 Edwin Encarnacion 110 2 Colby Rasmus 75 3 Jose Bautista 65 4 J. P. Arencibia 56 5 Kelly Johnson 55
2012 Toronto Blue Jays — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Colby Rasmus 151 565 75 126 21 5 23 75 47 149 4 0.223
Yunel Escobar 145 558 58 141 22 1 9 51 35 70 5 0.253
Edwin Encarnacion 151 542 93 152 24 0 42 110 84 94 13 0.280
Kelly Johnson 142 507 61 114 19 2 16 55 62 159 14 0.225
Brett Lawrie 125 494 73 135 26 3 11 48 33 86 13 0.273
Rajai Davis 142 447 64 115 24 3 8 43 29 102 46 0.257
J. P. Arencibia 102 347 45 81 16 0 18 56 18 108 1 0.233
Jose Bautista 92 332 64 80 14 0 27 65 59 63 5 0.241
Adam Lind 93 321 28 82 14 2 11 45 29 61 0 0.255
Jeff Mathis 71 211 25 46 13 0 8 27 9 68 1 0.218
Anthony Gose 56 166 25 37 7 3 1 11 17 59 15 0.223
Omar Vizquel 60 153 13 36 5 1 0 7 7 17 3 0.235
Eric Thames 46 148 17 36 7 1 3 11 9 40 0 0.243
Moises Sierra 49 147 14 33 4 0 6 15 8 44 1 0.224
David Cooper 45 140 16 42 11 0 4 11 4 22 0 0.300
Adeiny Hechavarria 41 126 10 32 8 0 2 15 4 32 0 0.254
Yan Gomes 43 98 9 20 4 0 4 13 6 32 0 0.204
Mike McCoy 32 52 10 9 1 0 1 7 4 6 2 0.173
Ben Francisco 27 50 5 12 5 1 0 2 4 10 0 0.240
Travis Snider 10 36 6 9 2 0 3 8 3 14 0 0.250
Yorvit Torrealba 10 28 3 6 0 0 1 2 2 7 0 0.214
Ricky Romero 32 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.200
Brett Cecil 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Jesse Chavez 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Kyle Drabek 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Drew Hutchison 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Carlos Villanueva 38 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Henderson Alvarez 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Joel Carreno 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Aaron Laffey 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Aaron Loup 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Chad Beck 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Drew Carpenter 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
David Carpenter 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Robert Coello 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Francisco Cordero 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Evan Crawford 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Steve Delabar 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Sam Dyson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jason Frasor 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
J. A. Happ 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Shawn Hill 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ryota Igarashi 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Casey Janssen 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Chad Jenkins 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bobby Korecky 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brad Lincoln 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brandon Lyon 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brandon Morrow 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Darren Oliver 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
David Pauley 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Luis Perez 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Scott Richmond 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Sergio Santos 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2012

ERA

1 Darren Oliver 2.06 2 Casey Janssen 2.54 3 Aaron Loup 2.64 4 Brandon Morrow 2.96 5 Luis Perez 3.43

Wins

1 Brandon Morrow 10 2 Henderson Alvarez 9 3 Ricky Romero 9 4 Carlos Villanueva 7 5 Drew Hutchison 5

Strikeouts

1 Ricky Romero 124 2 Carlos Villanueva 122 3 Brandon Morrow 108 4 Henderson Alvarez 79 5 Casey Janssen 67
2012 Toronto Blue Jays — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Henderson Alvarez 9 14 4.85 31 31 0 187.1 216 101 54 79
Ricky Romero 9 14 5.77 32 32 0 181.0 198 116 105 124
Carlos Villanueva 7 7 4.16 38 16 0 125.1 113 58 46 122
Brandon Morrow 10 7 2.96 21 21 0 124.2 98 41 41 108
Aaron Laffey 4 6 4.56 22 16 0 100.2 100 51 37 48
Kyle Drabek 4 7 4.67 13 13 0 71.1 67 37 47 47
Casey Janssen 1 1 2.54 62 0 22 63.2 44 18 11 67
Brett Cecil 2 4 5.72 21 9 0 61.1 70 39 23 51
Drew Hutchison 5 3 4.60 11 11 0 58.2 59 30 20 49
Darren Oliver 3 4 2.06 62 0 2 56.2 43 13 15 52
Jason Frasor 1 1 4.12 50 0 0 43.2 42 20 22 53
Luis Perez 2 2 3.43 35 0 0 42.0 38 16 16 39
J. A. Happ 3 2 4.69 10 6 0 40.1 35 21 17 46
Francisco Cordero 3 5 5.77 41 0 2 34.1 48 22 14 26
Chad Jenkins 1 3 4.50 13 3 0 32.0 32 16 11 16
Aaron Loup 0 2 2.64 33 0 0 30.2 26 9 2 21
Steve Delabar 2 2 3.38 27 0 0 29.1 23 11 15 46
Brad Lincoln 1 0 5.65 24 0 0 28.2 29 18 10 28
Brandon Lyon 4 0 2.88 30 0 1 25.0 19 8 9 28
Joel Carreno 0 2 6.14 11 2 0 22.0 22 15 14 16
Jesse Chavez 1 1 8.44 9 2 0 21.1 25 20 10 27
Chad Beck 0 0 6.32 14 0 0 15.2 21 11 5 9
Drew Carpenter 0 0 5.00 6 0 0 9.0 7 5 6 9
Evan Crawford 0 0 6.75 10 0 0 8.0 10 6 4 5
Robert Coello 0 1 12.79 6 0 0 6.1 10 9 4 11
David Pauley 0 0 9.95 5 0 0 6.1 11 7 2 2
Sergio Santos 0 1 9.00 6 0 2 5.0 6 5 4 4
Shawn Hill 1 0 0.00 1 0 0 3.0 0 0 2 0
Scott Richmond 0 0 6.00 3 0 0 3.0 5 2 0 2
David Carpenter 0 0 30.38 3 0 0 2.2 8 9 2 4
Jeff Mathis 0 0 9.00 2 0 0 2.0 4 2 1 0
Ryota Igarashi 0 0 36.00 2 0 0 1.0 5 4 2 2
Bobby Korecky 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 2 1 0
Sam Dyson 0 0 40.50 2 0 0 0.2 4 3 2 1

👥 Roster (54)

Henderson Alvarez J. P. Arencibia Jose Bautista Chad Beck David Carpenter Drew Carpenter Joel Carreno Brett Cecil Jesse Chavez Robert Coello David Cooper Francisco Cordero +42 more

54 players

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The 2012 Toronto Blue Jays in brief

A 73-89 record (.451) put the 2012 Toronto Blue Jays 4th in the AL East. The Toronto Blue Jays scored 716 runs and allowed 784, a run differential of -68. At the plate the Toronto Blue Jays hit .245, 4% worse than the league's .255. Pitchers allowed 4.64 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.08. League clubs averaged 721 runs that year, so the Toronto Blue Jays scored 1% fewer.

Attendance at Rogers Centre totaled 2,099,663 for the year. Edwin Encarnacion topped the Toronto Blue Jays with 42 home runs. On the mound, Brandon Morrow won 10 games to lead the staff. Ricky Romero struck out 124, the most on the club. Casey Janssen closed out 22 saves. The 2012 roster runs to 54 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2012 Toronto Blue Jays

What was the 2012 Toronto Blue Jays record?
The 2012 Toronto Blue Jays finished 73-89 (.451 win pct).
Who led the 2012 Toronto Blue Jays in home runs?
Edwin Encarnacion led the 2012 Toronto Blue Jays with 42 home runs.
What was the 2012 Toronto Blue Jays team ERA?
The 2012 Toronto Blue Jays posted a team ERA of 4.64.
Did the 2012 Toronto Blue Jays win the World Series?
No. The 2012 Toronto Blue Jays did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2012 Toronto Blue Jays play?
The 2012 Toronto Blue Jays played home games at Rogers Centre.
Who led the 2012 Toronto Blue Jays in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Edwin Encarnacion (42 HR, 110 RBI) and Brandon Morrow (10-7, 2.96 ERA).
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