1999 Toronto Blue Jays season

MLB yearly infobox
name = Toronto Blue Jays
season = 1999
misc =

current league = American League
y1 = 1977
division = Eastern Division
y2 = 1977
Uniform logo =
ballpark = SkyDome
y4 = 1989
city = Toronto, Ontario
y5 = 1977
owners = Interbrew,
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
managers = Jim Fregosi
television = CBC Television
(Brian Williams, John Cerutti)
The Sports Network
(Buck Martinez, Dan Schulman)
CTV Sportsnet
(Rod Black)
radio = CHUM (AM)
(Jerry Howarth, Tom Cheek)|The by|1999 Toronto Blue Jays season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Blue Jays finishing third in the American League East with a record of 84 wins and 78 losses.

Offseason

*October 27, 1998: Craig Grebeck was signed as a Free Agent with the Toronto Blue Jays. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/g/grebecr01.shtml]
* December 23, 1998: Rob Butler signed as a Free Agent with the Toronto Blue Jays. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/butlero01.shtml Rob Butler Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
* February 18, 1999 – The Blue Jays traded Roger Clemens to the New York Yankees in exchange for former Blue Jay David Wells and second baseman Homer Bush. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/clemero02.shtml Roger Clemens Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*March 14, 1999: Norberto Martin was signed as a Free Agent with the Toronto Blue Jays. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/martino01.shtml]
* March 17, 1999: Felipe Crespo was released by the Toronto Blue Jays. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/crespfe01.shtml Felipe Crespo Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]

Regular season

eason standings

Notable transactions

*May 5, 1999: Paul Spoljaric was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Toronto Blue Jays for Robert Person. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/spoljpa01.shtml Paul Spoljaric Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*May 7, 1999: Jacob Brumfield was selected off waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays from the Los Angeles Dodgers. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/brumfja01.shtml Jacob Brumfield Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
* June 2, 1999: Brandon Lyon was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 14th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed May 31, 2000. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/l/lyonbr01.shtml]
* June 12, 1999: Dan Plesac was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Tony Batista and John Frascatore. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/p/plesada01.shtml Dan Plesac Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
* August 9, 1999: Brian McRae was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named later. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Pat Lynch (minors) (August 23, 1999) to the Colorado Rockies to complete the trade. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mcraebr01.shtml Brian McRae Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]

Roster

Pitching

tarting pitchers

Award Winners

* Carlos Delgado, Silver Slugger Award
* Shawn Green, Gold Glove Award
* Shawn Green, Silver Slugger AwardAll-Star Game
* Tony Fernández, 3B
* Shawn Green, OF [ [http://toronto.bluejays.mlb.com/tor/history/all_stars.jsp Blue Jays All-Stars | bluejays.com: History ] ]

References

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TOR/1999.shtml 1999 Toronto Blue Jays team page at Baseball Reference]
* [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1999&t=TOR 1999 Toronto Blue Jays team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]