Joe
Taylor
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 190
 
Born: March 2, 1926 in Usa, AL, CHAPMAN
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1954 28 NYA AL     5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 5 4 4 4 4 4
1955 29 NYA AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 8 7 7 4 4 4 4 4 4
1956 30 NYA AL     5 5 5 5 5 5 8 7 7 4 4 4 5 4 4
1957 31 NYA AL     4 4 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 4 4 4 4 4 4
1958 32 NYA AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 7 6 6 4 4 4 5 4 4
1959 33 NYA AL     4 4 5 5 5 5 7 6 6 4 4 4 5 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 5 5 5 5 7 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 8 7 7 5 4 4 5 4 4
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1954 28 AAA   119 471 69 151 40 5 22 94 1 0 32 90 .321 .364 .567 .931 88.0  
1955 29 NYA AL 102 273 28 52 15 2 7 30 0 0 26 75 .190 .257 .337 .594 22.7 0.0
1956 30 AAA   81 303 33 81 21 2 11 49 0 0 29 77 .267 .331 .459 .790 45.1  
    AA   54 203 25 54 15 0 8 26 0 0 33 41 .266 .369 .458 .827 34.7  
1957 31 AAA   80 318 38 76 17 0 10 39 1 1 29 76 .239 .303 .387 .689 37.6  
    AA   45 140 15 40 8 1 4 14 0 0 12 31 .286 .342 .443 .785 20.5  
1958 32 AAA   111 410 61 108 22 2 24 81 2 0 31 106 .263 .315 .502 .818 64.4  
1959 33 AAA   137 535 69 147 32 0 28 88 1 2 41 129 .275 .326 .492 .818 83.1  
1 Years Sim 102 273 28 52 15 2 7 30 0 0 26 75 .190 .257 .337 .594 22.7 0.0
5 Years AAA 528 2037 270 563 132 9 95 351 5 3 162 478 .276 .328 .490 .818 318.2  
2 Years AA 99 343 40 94 23 1 12 40 0 0 45 72 .274 .358 .452 .810 55.3  
7 Years Minors 627 2380 310 657 155 10 107 391 5 3 207 550 .276 .333 .484 .817 373.5  
162 Game Average 433 44 82 23 3 11 47 0 0 41 119 .190 .257 .337 .594 36.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   84 8 15 5 2 0 5 0 0 9 18 .179 .255 .286 .541 6.1
vs LH   189 20 37 10 0 7 25 0 0 17 57 .196 .257 .360 .617 18.5
Home 57 148 13 23 6 2 4 19 0 0 13 47 .155 .221 .304 .525 10.1
Away 45 125 15 29 9 0 3 11 0 0 13 28 .232 .298 .376 .674 14.5
RISP   76 0 10 1 0 4 23 0 0 10 23 .132 .220 .303 .522 6.0
Pinch Hitting   14 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 3 .000 .158 .000 .158 -0.3
Close/Late   24 3 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 5 .208 .222 .250 .472 1.2
Mar/Apr 18 36 3 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 8 10 .167 .318 .222 .540 3.4
May 19 53 8 10 4 0 3 13 0 0 1 14 .189 .193 .434 .627 4.9
June 10 21 2 7 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 6 .333 .348 .571 .919 3.9
July 11 29 2 4 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 8 .138 .242 .276 .518 1.8
August 25 72 5 14 4 0 1 5 0 0 5 23 .194 .244 .292 .535 5.0
Sep/Oct 19 62 8 11 1 1 2 7 0 0 7 14 .177 .261 .323 .583 5.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1955 29 NYA AL LF 46 35 308.7 74 4 0 0 1.000 2.27   1.7
    RF 39 33 285.3 63 0 0 0 1.000 1.99    
    CF 1 1 8.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.13    
  LF 46 35 308.7 74 4 0 0 1.000 2.27   1.7
  RF 39 33 285.3 63 0 0 0 1.000 1.99    
  CF 1 1 8.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.13    
Career Totals   86 69 602.0 137 5 0 1 1.000 2.12   1.7
Career Highs   86 69 602.0 137 5 0 1 1.000 2.12    
History
Drafted in 4th round, 51st overall pick, by New York (A) in 1954
Injured on 5/24/1954 with a Fractured Ankle, out for 3 weeks
Had first career hit (triple) on 4/2/1955, off Walt Masterson (DET)
Hit first career homerun on 5/12/1955, off Dick Littlefield (CIN)
Injured on 7/13/1956 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days