Happy Birthday J.P. Arencibia

Jan 5 2023 by Bluebird Banter

 

Former Blue Jays catcher J.P. Arencibia turns 37 today.

Arencibia was a first-round draft found pick by the Jays in the 2004 draft, number 21 in all. He quickly became our top prospect and hit #43 on the Baseball America top 100 prospects list before the 2009 season.

And then he came up to the Jays and played his first MLB game on August 7th, 2010, and it couldn’t have gone better. He went 4 for 5, with 2 home runs and a double. We thought we had our catcher for the next ten...

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