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59-102 .366 |
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7th in the AL East (40 games back) |
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61-100, 61-100, 61-100 |
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590 /
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| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 102 / Pitching: 104 | | Attendance | 1,562,585 (7th) (12th) | | Payroll/Avg | $1,589,825 / $63,593 (22th) | | Spring Training | Dunedin, Florida (Grant Field) | | Manager | Roy Hartsfield | | Coaches | Bob Miller, Bobby Doerr, Don Leppert, Harry Warner, Jackie S.Moore | | Executives | Chairman of the Board: R. Howard Webster, General Manager: Pat Gillick, Executive VP/GM: Peter Bavasi | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Syracuse Chiefs, (A) Utica Blue Jays, (A) Dunedin Blue Jays, (Rookie) Medicine Hat Blue Jays | | Radio | (CKFH) Early Wynn, Tom Cheek | | TV | (CBC) Don Chevrier, Tom McKee | | French TV | (CBC) Guy Ferron, Jean-Pierre Roy |
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The 1978 Toronto Blue Jays
went 59-102
and finished 7th
in the
American League East. The Blue Jays
drew 1,562,585
to Exhibition Stadium.
Roy Howell made the All-Star team.
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