Toronto Blue Jays interested in Jazz Chisholm Jr. as free agent target

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays interested in Jazz Chisholm Jr. as free agent target
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The Toronto Blue Jays have emerged as a potential offseason suitor for Jazz Chisholm Jr., currently with the New York Yankees. Chisholm, a two-time All-Star, is set to enter free agency after the expiration of the current Collective Bargaining Agreement on December 1. The Blue Jays, coming off a season where they finished last in runs scored and at 79-83, need to bolster their offense, particularly at second base, a position they may look to upgrade. Chisholm's left-handed bat could help balance their lineup, but questions linger about financial commitments amid uncertain labor negotiations. His performance in 2026 included 19 home runs and 41 stolen bases across 137 games.

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  • •Jazz Chisholm Jr. set to become a free agent soon.
  • •Blue Jays finished last in MLB in runs scored this season.
  • •Chisholm has a career batting average of.245 with 127 home runs.
  • •Current CBA expires on December 1, impacting offseason moves.
  • •Uncertainty remains over potential player contracts amid labor issues.
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  • 4:20 AMYahoo Sports — Toronto Blue Jays Listed as Free Agent Suitor For Jazz Chisholm Jr.
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