Overview

• José Bautista, a six-time MLB All-Star, is being honored for his contributions to Canadian baseball and his impact on the Toronto Blue Jays.
• Bautista played for the Blue Jays from 2008 to 2017, becoming the face of the franchise during a pivotal era for the team.
• His legendary bat flip during the 2015 ALDS against the Texas Rangers is one of the most memorable moments in Blue Jays history.
• Bautista is joined in the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame’s 2025 class by Érik Bédard, Amanda Asay, Greg Hamilton, Arleene Noga, and Gerry Snyder.
• The induction ceremony is scheduled to take place on June 7, 2025, in St. Marys, Ontario.