One of the Toronto Blue Jays most prolific players is coming back to the city this weekend.
takes his place on the Level of Excellence at the Rogers CentreThe franchise bestows this award to recognize players with “tremendous individual achievement,” the team said in a news release. Other Blue Jay greats that have received this award include George Bell, Joe Carter, Carlos Delgado and Roy Halladay, among others.
The slugger became a household name for Toronto fans, winning three Silver Slugger awards and making six all-star games from between 2010 and 2015. “Having a 22-year playoff drought, and us having a great team that year in 2015, being able to be in that position in such a big moment of such a crucial series, I was lucky enough to be in that position and just being able to connect that home run and come through for the franchise was huge,” he said.
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