Jose Bautista played with four teams after being drafted into Major League Baseball in 2004. It wasn't until 2008 that he found his true home with the Toronto Blue Jays . After he retired in 2018, it was only a matter of time before Toronto honored him for everything he achieved with the team. However, it went further than Bautista ever could have expected. After being inducted into the Level of Excellence by the Blue Jays in 2018 , Bautista is the newest member of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in Ontario.
The outfielder played for Toronto for a decade, making six All-Star teams and winning three Silver Sluggers in the process. He became the face of the team during the 2010s, guiding them into the postseason twice. Fans remember him for the most iconic moment in modern Blue Jay