Blue Jays And Some Unusual MLB Records

The Blue Jays have been involved in several unusual MLB record-setting games, both on the setting, and on the receiving end. Here are a few of my favourites.

My colleague Chris Henderson recently wrote a story about the day that Ken Grifffey Jr. set a new record for home runs in April – playing against the Blue Jays. It got me thinking about other records that have been set by or against the Jays – some serious, others less so.

Let me share a few of my favourites.

Home Runs

The good – The 1987 Blue Jays had a pretty potent offense. Their offensive WAR was third in the majors, and their 215 team home runs (led by George Bell‘s 47) was second only to the Tigers. But on September 14, playing…