Today's edition of MLB Immaculate Grid tasks players with uncovering which athletes suited up for the Toronto Blue Jays and the Seattle Mariners. These two teams engaged in a trade last offseason, so there are some good answers readily available. There are also some with good rarity scores.
The Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle Mariners have long histories, so there's plenty of crossover between the two franchises.
As mentioned, the Mariners and Blue Jays were involved in a trade last offseason. The deal sent longtime Toronto outfielder Teoscar Hernandez to the Pacific Northwest. He has been with Seattle all season.
Other good answers include:
- Nori Aoki
- Anthony Bass
- Bud Black
- Ryan Borucki
- RA Dickey
- Edwin Encarnacion
- Ken Giles
- Kendall Graveman
- Yusei Kikuchi
- Jake Lamb
- John Olerud
- David Phelps
- Sergio Romo
- Daniel Vogelbach
- Taijuan Walker
Robbie Ray is another great answer. The 2021 Cy Young winner for the Blue Jays joined Seattle in free agency the year after. He is out for this season, but he qualifies.
Be sure to check out Baseball Reference, which has a vast database and can tell you the most random players to suit up for both franchises, thus giving you a great rarity score.