500 Blue Jays

The Toronto Star has a nice little write up about the Blue Jays milestone we hit Wednesday night. When right-handed reliever Brian Wolfe debuted in the ninth inning against the Yankees, he became the 500th player to get into at least one major-league game in a Blue Jays suit.

Here are the all-time home run leaders, A to Z.

A Roberto Alomar, 55
B George Bell, 202
C Joe Carter, 203
D Carlos Delgado, 336
E Sam Ewing, 6
F Darrin Fletcher, 61
G Shawn Green, 119
H Eric Hinske, 78
I Garth Iorg, 20
J Cliff Johnson, 54
K Randy Knorr, 15
L Manny Lee, 16
M Lloyd Moseby, 149
N Otis Nixon, 2
O John Olerud, 109
P Josh Phelps, 47
Q Three-way tie, 0
R Alex Rios, 40
S Ed Sprague, 113
T Frank Thomas, 7
U Willie Upshaw, 112
V Otto Velez, 72
W Vernon Wells, 146
X No such animal
Y No such animal
Z Gregg Zaun, 30

When I play ball, which is twice a week, I wear a ball cap with the old Blue Jays logo on it. Seeing the old logo gives me the warm fuzzies, and I like warm fuzzies. As a result, I try and only wear that old logo. If you're buying me Blue Jays stuff, go retro.

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