Jason Bay

Jason Raymond Bay (born September 20, 1978) is a Canadian-American former professional baseball left fielder who played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Initially drafted by the Montreal Expos, he played for the San Diego Padres, Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets and Seattle Mariners.

Jason Bay
Bay with the Boston Red Sox in 2009
Left fielder
Born: (1978-09-20) September 20, 1978
Trail, British Columbia, Canada
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 23, 2003, for the San Diego Padres
Last MLB appearance
July 26, 2013, for the Seattle Mariners
MLB statistics
Batting average.266
Home runs222
Runs batted in754
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • 3× All-Star (2005, 2006, 2009)
  • NL Rookie of the Year (2004)
  • Silver Slugger Award (2009)
Member of the Canadian
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction2019

Bay was the National League Rookie of the Year in 2004 and he won the Silver Slugger Award in 2009. He is a three-time MLB All-Star and a three-time Tip O'Neill Award winner as the best Canadian baseball player.

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