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Branch Rickey League
4-13-2229
Ernie Taylor Center Field
Retired (2025, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .775 Status Deceased (2058) Option Years 0  
H 1652 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-21-1986
HR 145 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(2004)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(20 games)
RBI 758
SB 34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (98.9%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B (0.8%) CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B D+ (23.4%) RF A+ (98.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2004 Minors 18 65.00 7 / 7 8 / 11 6 / 8 7 / 9 7 / 15 5 / 8 5 / 7 45 / 65
2005 Minors 19 69.00 7 / 12 9 / 10 8 / 10 8 / 9 3 / 11 8 / 10 3 / 7 46 / 69
2006 Minors 20 61.00 7 / 13 4 / 5 10 / 10 9 / 10 3 / 9 5 / 6 5 / 8 43 / 61
2007 Minors 21 61.00 9 / 16 7 / 9 5 / 9 3 / 5 9 / 13 2 / 3 2 / 6 37 / 61
2008 Minors 22 62.00 8 / 15 3 / 9 5 / 8 3 / 3 3 / 10 6 / 10 5 / 7 33 / 62
2009 Minors 23 72.00 5 / 16 2 / 9 1 / 6 3 / 8 3 / 12 2 / 10 4 / 11 20 / 72
2010 Minors 24 62.00 1 / 7 2 / 5 4 / 8 4 / 11 3 / 8 4 / 11 3 / 12 21 / 62
2011 Majors 25 53.29 161 69 0 3 / 8 4 / 10 6 / 8 6 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 3 4 / 8 24 / 53
2012 Majors 26 55.37 127 99 35 0 / 6 4 / 7 1 / 7 2 / 12 1 / 7 3 / 9 0 / 7 11 / 55
2013 Majors 27 44.68 162 55 0 2 / 6 0 / 4 6 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 3 2 / 7 3 / 8 13 / 44
2014 Majors 28 67.83 162 128 0 0 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 8 2 / 12 1 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 12 4 / 67
2015 Majors 29 67.14 162 133 0 0 / 13 1 / 11 1 / 9 1 / 6 3 / 11 2 / 10 0 / 7 8 / 67
2016 Majors 30 67.32 162 135 0 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 12 1 / 13 0 / 7 1 / 67
2017 Majors 31 67.32 162 135 0 0 / 8 5 / 9 0 / 7 4 / 15 3 / 10 2 / 8 4 / 10 18 / 67
2018 Majors 32 67.32 162 135 0 1 / 8 0 / 7 4 / 10 3 / 12 0 / 6 3 / 13 2 / 11 13 / 67
2019 Majors 33 67.32 162 135 0 0 / 8 1 / 4 0 / 15 1 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 8 2 / 67
2020 Majors 34 67.32 162 135 0 -4 / 12 -1 / 6 -2 / 18 -1 / 8 0 / 10 -2 / 6 -1 / 7 -11 / 67
2021 Majors 35 59.84 143 120 19 -2 / 8 0 / 12 -1 / 5 -3 / 11 -5 / 11 0 / 7 -4 / 5 -15 / 59
2022 Majors 36 39.34 162 44 0 -2 / 8 -5 / 7 -2 / 5 -3 / 6 -2 / 5 -1 / 4 -4 / 4 -19 / 39
2023 Majors 37 36.82 135 51 27 -2 / 4 -2 / 2 -1 / 8 -6 / 9 -4 / 3 -2 / 6 0 / 4 -17 / 36
2024 Majors 38 36.62 162 42 0 -4 / 6 -7 / 6 -3 / 2 -4 / 7 -4 / 6 -2 / 6 -3 / 3 -27 / 36
2025 Majors 39 29.46 162 38 0 -5 / 7 -7 / 4 -6 / 4 -4 / 1 -5 / 2 -2 / 7 -3 / 4 -32 / 29
Total 2348 1454 81 31 / 208 28 / 159 43 / 183 35 / 193 19 / 189 37 / 177 25 / 163 218 / 1272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Ernie Taylor has retired from the Cincinnati Trash Pandas
2023-10-01The Cincinnati Trash Pandas have removed Ernie Taylor from the trade block.
2023-05-08Ernie Taylor of the Cincinnati Trash Pandas is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
2021-05-06Ernie Taylor of the Cincinnati Trash Pandas is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2016-05-20The Cincinnati Trash Pandas have placed Ernie Taylor on the trade block.
2012-09-02Ernie Taylor of the Cincinnati Trash Pandas is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2012-07-09Ernie Taylor of the Cincinnati Trash Pandas is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
2011-04-02The Montreal Frogs have promoted Ed Crowell to the major league team. The Montreal Frogs have promoted Ernie Taylor to the major league team. The Montreal Frogs have waived Pat Taff. The Montreal Frogs have waived Steve Stablein.