The Florida Complex League Blue Jays are a Rookie-level affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, competing in the Florida Complex League of Minor League Baseball. Prior to 2021, the team was known as the Gulf Coast League Blue Jays. The team plays its home games in Dunedin, Florida, at the Bobby Mattick Training Center at Englebert Complex. The team is composed mainly of players who are in their first year of professional baseball either as draftees or non-drafted free agents from the United States, Canada, Dominican Republic, Venezuela and other countries.
History The team first competed in the Gulf Coast League (GCL) during 1981–1985 and 1991–1995.1981 GCL Blue Jay Statistics. Baseball Reference. Retrieved April 3, 2014.Toronto Blue Jays affiliate history. The Baseball Cube. Retrieved April 3, 2014. After being absent from the league from 1996 through 2006, the team returned to the GCL in 2007, replacing the Pulaski Blue Jays of the Appalachian League in the Blue Jays' farm system. The team won division titles in 1992 and 2015, winning their first FCL championship in 2025.
Prior to the 2021 season, the Gulf Coast League was renamed as the Florida Complex League (FCL).
Year-by-year records Year Div. Finish W L W% Manager Playoffs 1981 West 9th 26 39 Rich Hacker No playoffs until 1983 1982 West 6th 30 33 Hector Torres 1983 Northern 4th 15 46 Epy Guerrero 1984 Northern 4th 29 34 Ray Webster 1985 Northern 4th 23 39 Rocket Wheeler 1991 Southern 2nd 31 28 Omar Malavé 1992 Southern 1st 35 24 Omar Malavé Lost in 1st roundvs. GCL Expos (1 game to 0) 1993 Northern 4th 22 38 Héctor Torres 1994 Northern 2nd 26 34 Doug Ault 1995 Northern 4th 19 40 Rocket Wheeler 2007 Northern 2nd 36 24 Clayton McCullough 2008 North 6th 26 32 Dave Pano 2009 North 3rd 30 28 John Schneider 2010 North 2nd 31 28 John Schneider 2011 North 4th 27 32 Omar Malavé 2012 North 5th 22 38 Omar Malavé 2013 Northwest 3rd 28 32 John Schneider 2014 Northwest 4th 18 41 Kenny Graham 2015 Northwest 1st 39 19 Cesar Martin Lost League Finalsvs. GCL Red Sox (2 games to 0)Won in first roundvs. GCL Tigers (1 game to 0) 2016 Northwest 2nd 39 17 Cesar Martin 2017 Northwest 3rd 35 25 Luis Hurtado 2018 Northwest 12th 24 29 Luis Hurtado 2019 North 7th 27 23 Dennis Holmberg Playoffs cancelled due to Hurricane Dorian 2020 North No season due to COVID-19 pandemic in Florida 2021 North 10th 25 29 .463 Brent Lavallee 2022 North 8th 28 27 .509 Jose Mayorga 2023 North 15th 17 37 .315 Jose Mayorga
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External links Official website