This page details the broadcasters for the Toronto Blue Jays Major League Baseball team.
Television
edit- Buck Martinez, primary color commentator and substitute play-by-play announcer (2010–present) (former colour commentator on TSN 1987–2000)
- Dan Shulman, primary play-by-play announcer (2016–present) (50 games per season; formerly on TSN 1995–2001)
- Jamie Campbell, primary studio host (2010–present) (former play-by-play announcer on Rogers Sportsnet (2005–2009)
- Joe Siddall, primary studio analyst and alternate colour commentator (2018–present)
- Hazel Mae, field-level reporter and alternate studio host (2015–present)
- Brad Fay, alternate studio host (2010–present)
- Matt Devlin, alternate play-by play announcer (2013–2014, 2016–2017, 2022–present)
- Arden Zwelling, alternate field–level reporter (2011–present)
- Ben Shulman, alternate play-by-play announcer (2024–present)
- Caleb Joseph, alternate studio analyst and colour commentator (2023–present)
- Madison Shipman, alternate studio analyst (2023–present)
TVA Sports (French)
- Denis Casavant, play-by-play (2022–present)
- Rodger Brulotte, colour commentator (2011–present)
Radio
editSportsnet 590 the Fan / Toronto Blue Jays Radio Network
- Ben Shulman, play-by-play announcer (2024–present, occasional from 2022-2023)
- Eric Smith, alternate play-by-play announcer (2024–present)
- Chris Leroux, colour commentator (2024–present)
- Ben Nicholson-Smith, alternate colour commentator (2024-present)
- Blake Murphy, alternate colour commentator (2024-present)
Former
editRadio
edit- Rotating cast of colour commentators (August 2021–2023)
- Ben Wagner, co-play-by-play announcer (2018–2020), play-by-play announcer (August 2021–2023)
- Simulcast of Sportsnet TV audio (April–July 2021)
- Alan Ashby, play-by-play and colour commentator (2007–2012)
- Kevin Barker, occasional colour commentator (2018–2020)
- Tom Cheek, play-by-play announcer (1977–2004) (deceased; 2013 Ford C. Frick Award winner)
- Dirk Hayhurst, substitute colour commentator (2013)
- Jerry Howarth, play-by-play announcer (1981–2017)
- Gary Matthews, colour commentator (2000–2001)
- Jack Morris, colour commentator (2013)
- Warren Sawkiw, colour commentator (2005–2006)
- Joe Siddall, colour commentator (2014–2017)
- Duane Ward, substitute colour commentator (2014–2017)
- Mike Wilner, substitute/co-play-by-play announcer and studio host (2002–2020)
- Early Wynn, colour commentator (1977–1981) (deceased)
Television
edit- Alan Ashby, substitute play-by-play and colour commentator (2007–2012)
- Jesse Barfield, colour commentator (2007–2008)
- Rod Black, play-by-play announcer (1999–2009)
- Tom Candiotti, colour commentator (2005–2006)
- Joe Carter, colour commentator (1999–2000)
- John Cerutti, colour commentator (1997–2004)[1] (deceased)
- Don Chevrier, play-by-play announcer (1977–1996)[2] (deceased)
- Jacques Doucet, French-language play-by-play announcer (2011–2022)
- Rob Faulds, play-by-play announcer (2001–2004), occasional play-by-play announcer (2012-15)
- Darrin Fletcher, colour commentator (2005–2009)
- Whitey Ford, colour commentator (1977) (deceased)
- Elliotte Friedman, play-by-play announcer (2007–2008)
- Jim Hughson, play-by-play announcer (1990–1994, 2007–2008) (then lead play-by-play announcer with Hockey Night in Canada)
- Tommy Hutton, colour commentator (1990–1996)[3]
- Tony Kubek, colour commentator (1977–1989) (2009 Ford C. Frick Award winner)
- Tom McKee, Host, field reporter, Producer of Blue Jays Baseball (1977–1992) (2013 George Gross Career Achievement Award)
- Rance Mulliniks, colour commentator (2005–2010)
- Fergie Olver, play-by-play announcer, field reporter, and host (1981–1996)[4]
- Ken Singleton, colour commentator (1985–1986)
- Pat Tabler, colour commentator (2001–2022)
- Brian Williams, play-by-play announcer (1993–2002)[5]
- Gregg Zaun, studio analyst (2011–2017)
Chronology
editTelevision
edit1990s
edit1980s
editYear | Network | Play-by-play | Colour commentator(s) | Field-level reporter |
1989 | CTV | Don Chevrier | Tony Kubek | Fergie Olver |
TSN | Fergie Olver | Buck Martinez | ||
1988 | CTV | Don Chevrier | Tony Kubek | Fergie Olver |
TSN | Fergie Olver | Buck Martinez | ||
1987 | CTV | Don Chevrier | Tony Kubek | Fergie Olver |
TSN | Fergie Olver | Buck Martinez | ||
1986 | CTV | Don Chevrier | Tony Kubek | Fergie Olver |
TSN | Fergie Olver | Ken Singleton | ||
1985 | CTV | Don Chevrier | Tony Kubek | Fergie Olver |
TSN | Fergie Olver | Ken Singleton | ||
1984 | CTV | Don Chevrier | Tony Kubek | Fergie Olver |
TSN | Fergie Olver | Various | ||
1983 | CTV | Don Chevrier | Tony Kubek | Fergie Olver |
1982 | CTV | Don Chevrier | Tony Kubek | Fergie Olver |
1981 | CTV | Don Chevrier | Tony Kubek | Fergie Olver |
1980 | CBC | Don Chevrier | Tony Kubek | Tom McKee |
Radio
edit1990s
editYear | Flagship Station | Play-by-play #1 | Play-by-play #2 | Studio Host |
1993 | CJCL | Tom Cheek | Jerry Howarth | |
1992 | CJCL | Tom Cheek | Jerry Howarth |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ex-Blue Jay John Cerutti dies". CBC Sports. 5 October 2004. Retrieved 2008-04-19.
- ^ Houston, William (9 April 2007). "Leafs-Habs set audience record". Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2008-04-19.
- ^ "Florida Marlins: Team: Broadcasters". MLB.com. Archived from the original on 2008-04-16. Retrieved 2008-04-19.
- ^ Toronto Blue Jays Official Guide. Dan Diamond and Associates, Inc. 1996. p. 308. ISBN 0-920445-41-1.
- ^ Toronto Blue Jays Official Guide. Dan Diamond and Associates, Inc. 1995. p. 280. ISBN 0-920445-35-7.