What happened: Sprague played for Toronto from 1991 until his trade to the Athletics on July 31, 1998.

Why it matters: His tenure included 113 home runs and 418 RBIs across 888 games. He later became the Athletics’ director of player development.

By the numbers: Sprague hit .245 with a .315 on-base percentage and .419 slugging percentage for Toronto. He set career highs with 36 homers and 101 RBIs in 1996.

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