most strikeouts pitched by a blue jay in a season

Aaron Sanchez and Scott Richmond are tied for the most strikeouts by a Blue Jays pitcher in a season, with 5 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Aaron Sanchez A. Sanchez	5	2016	TOR	3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.100	.000	.100	-1	-2.1	.069	-73	-2.1
2	Scott Richmond S. Richmond	5	2009	TOR	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-1	-1.6	.000	-122	-1.7
3	Jaime Garcia J. Garcia	4	2018	TOR	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-1	-1	.000	-118	-1
4	Marcus Stroman M. Stroman	4	2017	TOR	3	7	2	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	7	6	2	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.857	1.143	2	0.8	.459	193	0.8
5	J.A. Happ	4	2014	TOR	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-1	-1	.000	-120	-1
6	Ricky Romero R. Romero	4	2009	TOR	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-1	-1.6	.000	-122	-1.7
7	Kelvim Escobar K. Escobar	4	2000	TOR	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-1	-2.1	.000	-124	-2.1
8	Pat Hentgen P. Hentgen	4	1999	TOR	3	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	0	-1	.150	-27	-1
9	J.A. Happ	3	2018	TOR	2	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	1	0.2	.350	121	0.2
10	Sean Reid-Foley S. Reid-Foley	3	2018	TOR	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	-0.8	.000	-118	-0.8
11	Marco Estrada M. Estrada	3	2017	TOR	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-1	-1.1	.000	-121	-1.1
12	Marco Estrada M. Estrada	3	2016	TOR	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-1	-1.3	.000	-120	-1.3
13	J.A. Happ	3	2016	TOR	4	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	2	0	3	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	1	-0.6	.251	52	-0.6
14	Mark Buehrle M. Buehrle	3	2015	TOR	4	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	1	0	1	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	0	-0.8	.196	15	-0.9
15	Dustin McGowan D. McGowan	3	2014	TOR	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-1	-1	.000	-120	-1
16	Ricky Romero R. Romero	3	2010	TOR	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-1	-1	.000	-121	-1
17	Dustin McGowan D. McGowan	3	2007	TOR	4	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.286	.571	0	-0.4	.256	48	-0.5
18	Miguel Batista M. Batista	3	2004	TOR	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-1	-1.4	.000	-125	-1.4
19	Roy Halladay R. Halladay	3	2004	TOR	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-1	-1.7	.000	-125	-1.7
20	Kelvim Escobar K. Escobar	3	2003	TOR	2	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	0	-0.9	.149	-25	-0.9
21	Roy Halladay R. Halladay	3	2003	TOR	2	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	-1	-1.7	.099	-58	-1.8
22	Chris Carpenter C. Carpenter	3	2001	TOR	3	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	0	-1.1	.148	-24	-1.1
23	Frank Castillo F. Castillo	3	2000	TOR	2	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	0	-1.3	.129	-41	-1.3
24	Hyun Jin Ryu H. Jin Ryu	2	2021	TOR	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-1	-1	.000	-117	-1.1
25	Ross Stripling R. Stripling	2	2021	TOR	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-1	-1.6	.000	-117	-1.6

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Cease

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	76	53	.589
Yankees	73	56	.566	3.0
Red Sox	70	59	.543	6.0
Blue Jays	64	67	.489	13.0
Orioles	63	67	.485	13.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 8/23	TOR	@	NYY	1:35 PM
Tue 8/25	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Wed 8/26	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Thu 8/27	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Fri 8/28	SEA	@	TOR	7:15 PM

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Final

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73 - 56

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HR Leaders

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Schwarber

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Alvarez

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RBI Leaders

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Batting Average Leaders

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Alvarez

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Crow-Armstrong

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Nuñez

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Braves	75	55	.577
Phillies	72	58	.554	3.0
Marlins	66	64	.508	9.0
Nationals	61	70	.466	14.5
Mets	59	71	.454	16.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	81	49	.623
Cubs	74	56	.569	7.0
Cardinals	66	65	.504	15.5
Pirates	63	68	.481	18.5
Reds	62	68	.477	19.0
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Dodgers	79	51	.608
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Diamondbacks	68	62	.523	11.0
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Red Sox	70	59	.543	6.0
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Orioles	63	67	.485	13.5
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Twins	63	67	.485	4.5
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Royals	57	74	.435	11.0
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Rangers	64	66	.492	1.0
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Angels	52	78	.400	13.0
Athletics	50	80	.385	15.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 8/8	ATL	@	NYY	4-5
Sat 8/8	ATH	@	BOS	7-3
Sat 8/8	TOR	@	PHI	7-5
Sat 8/8	NYM	@	PIT	0-9
Sat 8/8	CIN	@	WSH	2-8

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 8/23	TOR	@	NYY	1:35 PM
Sun 8/23	STL	@	PHI	1:35 PM
Sun 8/23	TBR	@	BAL	1:35 PM
Sun 8/23	WSH	@	MIA	1:40 PM
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