| Michael Saunders | |
|---|---|
 Saunders with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2016 | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: November 19, 1986 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 25, 2009, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 1, 2017, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .232 |
| Home runs | 81 |
| Runs batted in | 263 |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Michael Edward Brett Saunders (born November 19, 1986) is a Canadian former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners, Toronto Blue Jays, and Philadelphia Phillies.
He was nicknamed "the Condor" by Dave Sims, who attributed the origin of it to Lee Tinsley.[1] And also, "Captain Canada".[2]
- ^ Twitter: Dave Sims, June 13, 2012
- ^ Gregor Chisholm (July 8, 2016). "Aye aye Captain: Canada lifts Saunders to ASG". MLB.com. Retrieved March 8, 2019.