1985 Toronto Blue Jays season

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1985 Toronto Blue Jays 1985 AL East Champions
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1977) Eastern Division (Since 1977)
Location
Exhibition Stadium (Since 1977) Toronto, Ontario (Since 1977)
1985 Information
Owner(s)	Labatt Breweries, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Manager(s)	Bobby Cox
Local television	CFTO-TV (Don Chevrier, Tony Kubek, Fergie Olver) The Sports Network (Ken Singleton, Tony Kubek, Fergie Olver)
Local radio	CJCL (AM) (Jerry Howarth, Tom Cheek)

The 1985 Toronto Blue Jays season saw the Blue Jays finishing first in the American League East with a record of 99 wins and 62 losses. The win total of 99 is a franchise record, and the division title was the franchise's first.

Despite having the second-best record in all of baseball, the Blue Jays collapsed in the American League Championship Series against the Kansas City Royals, blowing a 3-1 series lead and losing in seven games.

Contents 1 Offseason 2 Regular season 2.1 Season standings 2.2 Roster 2.3 Game log 2.4 Notable transactions 3 Player stats 3.1 Batting 3.1.1 Other batters 3.2 Starting pitchers 3.2.1 Other pitchers 3.2.1.1 Relief pitchers 4 ALCS 4.1 Game 1 4.2 Game 2 4.3 Game 3 4.4 Game 4 4.5 Game 5 4.6 Game 6 4.7 Game 7 5 Awards and Honors 6 References

[edit] Offseason

January 24, 1985: Tom Henke was chosen by the Toronto Blue Jays from the Texas Rangers as a Free Agent compensation pick. ^[1]

[edit] Regular season

Dave Stieb led the American League with a 2.48 ERA and pitched 26 consecutive scoreless innings.

[edit] Season standings

AL East	W	L	Pct.	GB
Toronto Blue Jays	99	62	.615	--
New York Yankees	97	64	.602	2
Detroit Tigers	84	77	.522	15
Baltimore Orioles	83	78	.516	16
Boston Red Sox	81	81	.500	18½
Milwaukee Brewers	71	90	.441	28
Cleveland Indians	60	102	.370	39½

[edit] Roster

1985 Toronto Blue Jays roster view • talk • edit
Roster
Pitchers  18 Jim Clancy  22 Jimmy Key  30 Ron Musselman  31 Jim Acker  33 Doyle Alexander  36 Bill Caudill  37 Dave Stieb  46 Gary Lavelle  48 Luis Leal  49 Tom Filer  50 Tom Henke  53 Dennis Lamp  55 John Cerutti		Catchers  12 Ernie Whitt  13 Buck Martinez Infielders  1 Tony Fernández  4 Manuel Lee  5 Rance Mulliniks  7 Dámaso García  9 Rick Leach 16 Garth Iorg 17 Kelly Gruber 23 Cecil Fielder 26 Willie Upshaw		Outfielders 11 George Bell 15 Lloyd Moseby 23 Mitch Webster 29 Jesse Barfield Designated Hitters  44 Jeff Burroughs		Manager  6 Bobby Cox Coaches  3 Jimy Williams (third base)  8 John Sullivan (bullpen) 41 Al Widmar (pitching) 42 Billy Smith (first base) 43 Cito Gaston (hitting)

[edit] Game log

1985 Game Log
April # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 1 April 8 @ Royals 2 - 1 Black (1-0) Stieb (0-1) Quisenberry (1) 41,086 0-1 2 April 10 @ Royals 1 - 0 (10) Caudill (1-0) Beckwith (0-1) Lavelle (1) 14,740 1-1 3 April 11 @ Royals 4 - 3 (10) Caudill (2-0) Quisenberry (0-1) Acker (1) 17,798 2-1 4 April 12 @ Orioles 7 - 2 McGregor (1-0) Key (0-1) Stewart (2) 26,585 2-2 5 April 13 @ Orioles 8 - 7 T. Martinez (1-0) Caudill (2-1) 28,529 2-3 6 April 14 @ Orioles 5 - 3 Alexander (1-0) Boddicker (1-1) Acker (2) 25,111 3-3 7 April 16 Rangers 9 - 4 Mason (1-1) Leal (0-1) Noles (1) 41,284 3-4 8 April 17 Rangers 3 - 1 (10) Caudill (3-1) Stewart (0-1) 15,472 4-4 9 April 18 Rangers 4 - 2 Stieb (1-1) Tanana (0-2) Caudill (1) 15,380 5-4 10 April 19 Orioles 6 - 5 Alexander (2-0) Stewart (1-1) Caudill (2) 20,213 6-4 11 April 20 Orioles 3 - 2 Musselman (1-0) T. Martinez (1-1) Lavelle (2) 40,451 7-4 12 April 21 Orioles 3 - 2 D. Martínez (1-1) Key (0-2) T. Martinez (1) 29,082 7-5 13 April 22 Royals 2 - 0 Leibrandt (2-0) Stieb (1-2) 20,281 7-6 14 April 23 Royals 7 - 6 Beckwith (1-1) Caudill (3-2) Quisenberry (2) 18,491 7-7 15 April 24 Royals 10 - 2 Leal (1-1) Saberhagen (1-2) 18,006 8-7 16 April 26 @ Rangers 6 - 5 Lamp (1-0) Schmidt (0-1) Caudill (3) 10,725 9-7 17 April 27 @ Rangers 9 - 8 (10) Acker (1-0) Stewart (0-2) Caudill (4) 13,769 10-7 18 April 28 @ Rangers 6 - 3 Alexander (3-0) Mason (2-2) 11,324 11-7 19 April 29 @ Athletics 2 - 1 Leal (2-1) Krueger (2-2) Caudill (5) 13,852 12-7 20 April 30 @ Athletics 4 - 3 Lamp (2-0) Howell (0-1) Acker (3) 6,439 13-7
May # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 21 May 1 @ Angels 6 - 3 Key (1-2) McCaskill (0-1) 24,112 14-7 22 May 2 @ Angels 3 - 2 Clements (2-0) Stieb (1-3) 23,824 14-8 23 May 3 @ Mariners 5 - 4 Alexander (4-0) Barojas (0-3) Caudill (6) 12,370 15-8 24 May 4 @ Mariners 8 - 1 Young (2-3) Leal (2-2) 14,952 15-9 25 May 5 @ Mariners 4 - 1 Langston (4-2) Clancy (0-1) 11,500 15-10 26 May 7 Athletics 10 - 1 Stieb (2-3) Sutton (2-3) 21,292 16-10 27 May 8 Athletics 6 - 4 McCatty (2-1) Alexander (4-1) Howell (8) 18,102 16-11 28 May 10 Mariners 8 - 3 Key (2-2) Langston (4-3) Acker (4) 20,116 17-11 29 May 11 Mariners 4 - 2 Caudill (4-2) Young (2-4) 32,398 18-11 30 May 12 Mariners 9 - 5 Stieb (3-3) Beattie (1-4) 25,181 19-11 31 May 14 Angels 6 - 3 Alexander (5-1) Slaton (3-2) Caudill (7) 22,445 20-11 32 May 15 Angels 9 - 6 Moore (2-1) Caudill (4-3) 18,119 20-12 33 May 17 @ Twins 7 - 6 (11) Filson (1-0) Leal (2-3) 19,253 20-13 34 May 18 @ Twins 3 - 1 Clancy (1-1) Smithson (4-3) Acker (5) 16,824 21-13 35 May 19 @ Twins 8 - 2 Filson (2-0) Alexander (5-2) 25,151 21-14 36 May 20 White Sox 6 - 1 Key (3-2) Seaver (4-2) 44,715 22-14 37 May 21 White Sox 4 - 3 Lavelle (1-0) James (1-1) 20,159 23-14 38 May 22 White Sox 10 - 0 Stieb (4-3) Dotson (2-2) 22,447 24-14 39 May 23 @ Indians 6 - 5 Lamp (3-0) Waddell (1-3) Caudill (8) 4,333 25-14 40 May 24 @ Indians 7 - 6 Lamp (4-0) Creel (0-2) Lavelle (3) 8,502 26-14 41 May 25 @ Indians 10 - 7 Musselman (2-0) Thompson (1-2) Acker (6) 7,345 27-14 42 May 26 @ Indians 6 - 5 Lavelle (2-0) Creel (0-3) Caudill (9) 13,255 28-14 43 May 28 @ White Sox 6 - 1 Stieb (5-3) Dotson (2-3) 14,598 29-14 44 May 29 @ White Sox 8 - 5 Burns (6-4) Clancy (1-2) James (8) 18,953 29-15 45 May 31 Indians 7 - 2 Alexander (6-2) Clark (1-1) Acker (7) 24,166 30-15
June # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 46 June 1 Indians 8 - 3 Key (4-2) Blyleven (3-6) 33,296 31-15 47 June 2 Indians 5 - 4 Heaton (4-4) Stieb (5-4) Waddell (8) 31-16 48 June 2 Indians 5 - 2 Leal (3-3) Behenna (0-1) Acker (8) 35,315 32-16 49 June 4 Twins 9 - 2 Clancy (2-2) Viola (6-5) 27,163 33-16 50 June 5 Twins 5 - 0 Alexander (7-2) Smithson (4-5) 26,087 34-16 51 June 6 Tigers 2 - 0 (12) Acker (2-0) López (0-4) 36,384 35-16 52 June 7 Tigers 9 - 2 Stieb (6-4) Terrell (6-2) 42,455 36-16 53 June 8 Tigers 10 - 1 O'Neal (1-0) Leal (3-4) 44,484 36-17 54 June 9 Tigers 8 - 3 Bair (1-0) Clancy (2-3) 40,273 36-18 55 June 10 @ Yankees 4 - 2 Shirley (1-1) Alexander (7-3) Righetti (11) 20,329 36-19 56 June 11 @ Yankees 4 - 1 (11) Lamp (5-0) Fisher (2-1) 22,620 37-19 57 June 12 @ Yankees 3 - 2 (10) Acker (3-0) Bordi (1-1) 25,129 38-19 58 June 13 @ Red Sox 8 - 7 Trujillo (1-1) Lavelle (2-1) Stanley (8) 22,459 38-20 59 June 14 @ Red Sox 4 - 1 Boyd (8-4) Clancy (2-4) 33,809 38-21 60 June 15 @ Red Sox 7 - 5 Stanley (2-2) Acker (3-1) 35,664 38-22 61 June 16 @ Red Sox 7 - 6 Crawford (4-2) Lavelle (2-2) 27,700 38-23 62 June 17 @ Brewers 2 - 1 Haas (6-3) Stieb (6-5) 16,889 38-24 63 June 18 @ Brewers 4 - 1 Burris (4-5) Leal (3-5) 18,568 38-25 64 June 19 @ Brewers 5 - 1 Clancy (3-4) Vuckovich (2-5) Caudill (10) 25,607 39-25 65 June 20 Red Sox 6 - 5 Acker (4-1) Stanley (2-3) Caudill (11) 35,050 40-25 66 June 21 Red Sox 7 - 2 Key (5-2) Hurst (2-7) 36,252 41-25 67 June 22 Red Sox 5 - 3 Stanley (3-3) Acker (4-2) 42,117 41-26 68 June 23 Red Sox 8 - 1 Stieb (7-5) Kison (3-2) 34,128 42-26 69 June 25 Brewers 7 - 1 Clancy (4-4) Burris (4-6) 30,019 43-26 70 June 26 Brewers 5 - 4 Gibson (6-4) Alexander (7-4) 27,397 43-27 71 June 27 Brewers 7 - 3 Key (6-2) Higuera (4-5) Acker (9) 28,228 44-27 72 June 28 @ Tigers 2 - 0 Stieb (8-5) Petry (9-6) 48,002 45-27 73 June 29 @ Tigers 8 - 0 Terrell (9-3) Leal (3-6) 47,965 45-28 74 June 30 @ Tigers 6 - 5 Lavelle (3-2) López (1-5) Lamp (1) 44,377 46-28
July # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 75 July 1 Yankees 4 - 1 Cowley (7-3) Alexander (7-5) Righetti (14) 41,476 46-29 76 July 2 Yankees 5 - 3 Whitson (4-6) Key (6-3) 35,202 46-30 77 July 3 Yankees 3 - 2 (10) Acker (5-2) Bordi (1-2) 40,376 47-30 78 July 4 @ Athletics 3 - 2 Howell (8-3) Caudill (4-4) 46,770 47-31 79 July 5 @ Athletics 8 - 2 Clancy (5-4) Krueger (5-8) 17,937 48-31 80 July 6 @ Athletics 5 - 1 Sutton (8-5) Alexander (7-6) 23,230 48-32 81 July 7 @ Athletics 8 - 2 Key (7-3) McCatty (4-4) 28,631 49-32 82 July 8 @ Mariners 4 - 0 Stieb (9-5) Moore (7-5) 20,817 50-32 83 July 9 @ Mariners 9 - 4 (13) Musselman (3-0) Vande Berg (0-1) 10,393 51-32 84 July 10 @ Mariners 11 - 1 Clancy (6-4) Wills (4-2) 12,815 52-32 85 July 11 @ Angels 5 - 3 Alexander (8-6) Slaton (4-8) Lavelle (4) 31,672 53-32 86 July 12 @ Angels 5 - 3 McCaskill (5-5) Key (7-4) Moore (17) 35,870 53-33 87 July 13 @ Angels 4 - 3 Witt (7-6) Lavelle (3-3) 42,054 53-34 88 July 14 @ Angels 5 - 3 Cliburn (4-2) Lavelle (3-4) 35,306 53-35 89 July 17 Athletics 6 - 4 Ontiveros (1-1) Lavelle (3-5) Howell (19) 32,231 53-36 90 July 18 Athletics 5 - 1 Key (8-4) Sutton (9-6) 28,218 54-36 91 July 19 Athletics 5 - 1 Birtsas (6-2) Stieb (9-6) Ontiveros (2) 35,187 54-37 92 July 20 Athletics 11 - 4 Lamp (6-0) Krueger (7-9) 36,109 55-37 93 July 22 Mariners 3 - 1 Filer (1-0) Langston (5-7) Caudill (12) 25,110 56-37 94 July 23 Mariners 4 - 2 Alexander (9-6) Moore (8-6) Caudill (13) 28,419 57-37 95 July 24 Mariners 3 - 1 Key (9-4) Young (7-11) Lavelle (5) 26,163 58-37 96 July 25 Angels 7 - 0 Stieb (10-6) Witt (8-7) 32,083 59-37 97 July 26 Angels 8 - 3 Clancy (7-4) Lugo (3-3) 31,294 60-37 98 July 27 Angels 8 - 3 Filer (2-0) Mack (0-1) Acker (10) 44,116 61-37 99 July 28 Angels 5 - 1 Alexander (10-6) McCaskill (6-7) 36,190 62-37 100 July 29 @ Orioles 4 - 3 (10) Henke (1-0) Boddicker (10-11) 41,599 63-37 101 July 30 @ Orioles 4 - 3 (10) Aase (6-5) Lavelle (3-6) 26,561 63-38 102 July 31 @ Orioles 5 - 3 Henke (2-0) D. Martínez (7-7) 32,044 64-38
August # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 103 August 1 @ Orioles 9 - 3 Filer (3-0) Davis (5-7) 27,745 65-38 104 August 2 Rangers 5 - 3 Alexander (11-6) Cook (2-3) Henke (1) 28,429 66-38 105 August 3 Rangers 4 - 1 Lamp (7-0) Welsh (2-3) Caudill (14) 35,109 67-38 106 August 4 Rangers 8 - 4 Hough (10-11) Stieb (10-7) Schmidt (4) 36,272 67-39 107 August 8 Orioles 7 - 2 Alexander (12-6) McGregor (9-9) 68-39 108 August 8 Orioles 7 - 4 Filer (4-0) Boddicker (10-13) Henke (2) 40,104 69-39 109 August 9 @ Royals 4 - 2 Black (8-11) Stieb (10-8) 25,868 69-40 110 August 10 @ Royals 4 - 3 (10) Quisenberry (6-6) Caudill (4-5) 34,448 69-41 111 August 11 @ Royals 5 - 3 (10) Henke (3-0) Beckwith (1-5) 27,457 70-41 112 August 12 @ Rangers 5 - 4 Henry (1-0) Caudill (4-6) 10,829 70-42 113 August 13 @ Rangers 5 - 3 Filer (5-0) Russell (0-2) Henke (3) 9,790 71-42 114 August 14 @ Rangers 4 - 1 Stieb (11-8) Hough (11-12) 10,494 72-42 115 August 16 Royals 4 - 2 Leibrandt (11-6) Key (9-5) 38,269 72-43 116 August 17 Royals 4 - 2 Jackson (11-7) Alexander (12-7) Quisenberry (28) 42,313 72-44 117 August 18 Royals 10 - 6 Filer (6-0) Gubicza (9-7) 37,458 73-44 118 August 19 @ Indians 5 - 3 Waddell (6-5) Stieb (11-9) 6,280 73-45 119 August 20 @ Indians 3 - 2 Key (10-5) Smith (1-1) Henke (4) 7,005 74-45 120 August 21 @ Indians 5 - 2 Heaton (7-13) Alexander (12-8) 6,342 74-46 121 August 23 @ White Sox 6 - 3 Filer (7-0) Burns (13-8) Henke (5) 75-46 122 August 23 @ White Sox 10 - 3 Acker (6-2) Nelson (7-8) 22,021 76-46 123 August 24 @ White Sox 6 - 3 Stieb (12-9) Seaver (12-9) Henke (6) 26,113 77-46 124 August 25 @ White Sox 5 - 3 Bannister (6-11) Key (10-6) James (22) 22,529 77-47 125 August 26 @ Twins 4 - 3 Alexander (13-8) Blyleven (12-13) Henke (7) 13,395 78-47 126 August 27 @ Twins 8 - 0 Davis (1-0) Viola (13-11) 12,780 79-47 127 August 28 @ Twins 6 - 5 (10) Filson (4-5) Henke (3-1) 12,327 79-48 128 August 30 White Sox 5 - 3 Key (11-6) Bannister (6-12) Henke (8) 33,254 80-48 129 August 31 White Sox 6 - 2 Lavelle (4-6) Davis (1-2) 36,153 81-48
September # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 130 September 1 White Sox 4 - 1 Burns (15-8) Davis (1-1) 44,182 81-49 131 September 2 Indians 3 - 2 Stieb (13-9) Wardle (6-6) Henke (9) 31,239 82-49 132 September 4 Indians 5 - 4 Clark (2-3) Henke (3-2) Thompson (5) 25,361 82-50 133 September 5 Twins 7 - 0 Alexander (14-8) Blyleven (13-14) 26,584 83-50 134 September 6 Twins 8 - 3 Davis (2-1) Viola (13-13) 26,440 84-50 135 September 7 Twins 6 - 3 Smithson (14-11) Stieb (13-10) 30,368 84-51 136 September 8 Twins 10 - 9 Lamp (8-0) Portugal (1-2) Lavelle (6) 28,221 85-51 137 September 9 Tigers 5 - 3 Key (12-6) Mahler (0-1) Henke (10) 31,153 86-51 138 September 10 Tigers 2 - 1 Alexander (15-8) Morris (14-10) 31,228 87-51 139 September 11 Tigers 3 - 2 Lamp (9-0) Terrell (13-9) Henke (11) 31,269 88-51 140 September 12 @ Yankees 7 - 5 Guidry (19-5) Lavelle (4-7) Fisher (12) 52,141 88-52 141 September 13 @ Yankees 3 - 2 Lavelle (5-7) Niekro (15-10) Henke (12) 53,303 89-52 142 September 14 @ Yankees 7 - 4 Key (13-6) Bordi (5-7) 54,367 90-52 143 September 15 @ Yankees 8 - 5 Alexander (16-8) Whitson (10-8) 54,699 91-52 144 September 17 @ Red Sox 6 - 5 Boyd (14-11) Stieb (13-11) Crawford (10) 17,274 91-53 145 September 18 @ Red Sox 13 - 1 Nipper (9-11) Clancy (7-5) 17,598 91-54 146 September 20 Brewers 7 - 5 Key (14-6) Cocanower (4-7) Lavelle (7) 31,442 92-54 147 September 21 Brewers 2 - 1 (14) Lamp (10-0) Darwin (7-18) 33,502 93-54 148 September 22 Brewers 2 - 1 Higuera (14-7) Stieb (13-12) 38,155 93-55 149 September 23 Brewers 5 - 1 Clancy (8-5) Leary (1-2) Henke (13) 26,282 94-55 150 September 24 Red Sox 6 - 2 Lamp (11-0) Nipper (9-12) 29,815 95-55 151 September 25 Red Sox 4 - 2 (13) Crawford (6-4) Cerutti (0-1) Lollar (1) 30,542 95-56 152 September 26 Red Sox 4 - 1 Sellers (2-0) Alexander (16-9) 30,443 95-57 153 September 27 @ Brewers 5 - 1 Stieb (14-12) Higuera (14-8) Lamp (2) 17,050 96-57 154 September 28 @ Brewers 6 - 1 Clancy (9-5) Leary (1-3) Lavelle (8) 9,542 97-57 155 September 29 @ Brewers 13 - 5 Acker (7-2) Burris (9-13) 8,822 98-57
October # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 156 October 1 @ Tigers 6 - 1 Tanana (11-14) Alexander (16-10) 19,040 98-58 157 October 2 @ Tigers 4 - 2 Morris (16-11) Stieb (14-13) Cary (2) 19,802 98-59 158 October 3 @ Tigers 2 - 0 Terrell (15-10) Clancy (9-6) 23,381 98-60 159 October 4 Yankees 4 - 3 Scurry (1-0) Henke (3-3) Righetti (29) 47,686 98-61 160 October 5 Yankees 5 - 1 Alexander (17-10) Cowley (12-6) 44,608 99-61 161 October 6 Yankees 8 - 0 Niekro (16-12) Cerutti (0-2) 44,422 99-62 A MLB Players strike forced the cancellation of all regular season games on August 6 and 7. All games were made up later in the season.

1985 Playoff Game Log

ALCS # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Series 1 October 8 Royals 6 - 1 Stieb (1-0) Leibrandt (0-1) 39,115 1-0 2 October 9 Royals 6 - 5 (10) Henke (1-0) Quisenberry (0-1) 34,029 2-0 3 October 11 @ Royals 6 - 5 Farr (1-0) Clancy (0-1) 40,224 2-1 4 October 12 @ Royals 3 - 1 Henke (2-0) Leibrandt (0-2) 41,112 3-1 5 October 13 @ Royals 2 - 0 Jackson (1-0) Key (0-1) 40,046 3-2 6 October 15 Royals 5 - 3 Gubicza (1-0) Alexander (0-1) Quisenberry (1) 37,557 3-3 7 October 16 Royals 6 - 2 Leibrandt (1-2) Stieb (1-1) 32,084 3-4

[edit] Notable transactions

• June 3, 1985: Todd Stottlemyre was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1985 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). Player signed August 12, 1985.
• June 3, 1985: Jim Abbott was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 36th round of the 1985 amateur draft, but did not sign. ^[2]
• September 15, 1985 – The Blue Jays sign Junior Felix as a free agent.

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Rance Mulliniks	129	366	108	.295	10	57
Jesse Barfield	155	539	156	.289	27	84
Tony Fernández	161	564	163	.289	2	51
Dámaso García	146	600	169	.282	8	65
George Bell	157	607	167	.275	28	95
Willie Upshaw	148	501	138	.275	15	65
Lloyd Moseby	152	584	151	.259	18	70
Jeff Burroughs	86	191	49	.257	6	28
Ernie Whitt	139	412	101	.245	19	64

[edit] Other batters

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Dave Stieb	36	265	14	13	2.48	167
Jimmy Key	35	212⅔	14	6	3.00	85
Doyle Alexander	36	260⅔	17	10	3.45	142
Jim Clancy	23	128⅔	9	6	3.78	66
Tom Filer	11	48⅔	7	0	3.88	24
Luis Leal	15	67⅓	3	6	5.75	33

[edit] Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

[edit] ALCS

Main article: 1985 American League Championship Series

[edit] Game 1

October 8, Exhibition Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1
Toronto	0	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	X	6	11	0
W: Dave Stieb (1-0)  L: Charlie Leibrandt (0-1)
HRs: None

[edit] Game 2

October 9, Exhibition Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
Kansas City	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	10	3
Toronto	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	6	10	0
W: Tom Henke (1-0)  L: Dan Quisenberry (0-1)
HRs: KCR: Willie Wilson (1)  Pat Sheridan (1)

[edit] Game 3

October 11, Royals Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Toronto	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	13	1
Kansas City	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	X	6	10	1
W: Steve Farr (1-0)   L: Jim Clancy (0-1)
HRs: KCR – George Brett 2 (2)  Jim Sundberg (1)  TOR:  Jesse Barfield (1)  Rance Mulliniks (1)

[edit] Game 4

October 12, Royals Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Toronto	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	7	0
Kansas City	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0
W: Tom Henke (2-0)   L: Charlie Leibrandt (0-2)
HRs: None

[edit] Game 5

October 13, Royals Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Toronto	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
Kansas City	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	2	8	0
W: Danny Jackson (1-0)   L: Jimmy Key (0-1)
HRs: None

[edit] Game 6

October 15, Exhibition Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	5	8	1
Toronto	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	8	2
W: Mark Gubicza (1-0)   L: Doyle Alexander (0-1)  S: Dan Quisenberry (1)
HRs: KCR – George Brett (3)

[edit] Game 7

October 16, Exhibition Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City	0	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	6	8	0
Toronto	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	8	1
W: Charlie Leibrandt (1-2)   L: Dave Stieb (1-1)
HRs: KCR – Pat Sheridan (2)

[edit] Awards and Honors

• Jesse Barfield, American League Leader in Outfield Assists (22)
• George Bell, Silver Slugger Award
• Bobby Cox, American League Manager of the Year Award
• Bobby Cox, The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award
• Dave Stieb, Pitcher of the Month Award, May
• Dave Stieb, American League ERA Champion, 2.48

All-Star Game

• Damaso Garcia, Second Base
• Jimmy Key, Pitcher

[edit] References

• 1985 Toronto Blue Jays team page at Baseball Reference
• 1985 Toronto Blue Jays team page at www.baseball-almanac.com

v • d • e 1985 MLB season by team AL East Baltimore • Boston • Cleveland • Detroit • Milwaukee • New York • Toronto AL West California • Chicago • Kansas City • Minnesota • Oakland • Seattle • Texas NL East Chicago • Montréal • New York • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • St. Louis NL West Atlanta • Cincinnati • Houston • Los Angeles • San Diego • San Francisco 1985 All-Star Game • 1985 World Series

Preceded by Detroit Tigers 1984

AL East Championship Season 1985

Succeeded by Boston Red Sox 1986

v • d • e Toronto Blue Jays Based in Toronto, Ontario The Franchise History • Seasons • Records • Awards & League Leaders • Roster • Players • Managers • Broadcasters Ballparks Exhibition Stadium • Rogers Centre Culture BJ Birdie • Ace • "OK Blue Jays" • Joe Carter's Home Run Rivalries Pearson Cup Important Figures Labatt • Ernie Whitt • Jim Clancy • Lloyd Moseby • Jesse Barfield • Tony Fernández • Tom Henke • George Bell • Joe Carter • Dave Stieb • John Olerud • Jimmy Key • Roberto Alomar • Carlos Delgado • Roy Halladay • Vernon Wells Level of Excellence Pat Gillick • Paul Beeston • 1 Tony Fernández • 11 George Bell • 12 Roberto Alomar • 29 Joe Carter • 37 Dave Stieb • 42 Jackie Robinson • 43 Cito Gaston • 4306 Tom Cheek Key Personnel Owner: Ted Rogers • President & CEO: Paul Godfrey • General Manager: J. P. Ricciardi • Manager: John Gibbons World Series Championships (2) 1992 • 1993 American League Pennants (2) 1992 • 1993 Division Titles Eastern: 1985 • 1989 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • Wild Card: none Minors AAA: Syracuse Chiefs • AA: New Hampshire Fisher Cats • A: Dunedin Blue Jays • Lansing Lugnuts • Auburn Doubledays • Rookie: Gulf Coast Blue Jays • Dominican League   Seasons (32) 1970s 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 1980s 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 1990s 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 2000s 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008