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Simmons Davis League
7-6-2020
Mel Taylor Third Base
Retired (2014, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .604 Status Retired (2014) Option Years 0  
H 220 Age 39 (OS 40) Date of Birth 09-10-1980
HR 15 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(2005)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(42 games)
RBI 110
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L A- Velocity C+   Mentor vR B-
Speed A  Bunt B  Control D+   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B F  (3.3%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2005 OAK
120
415
30
70
11
5
6
41
21
 125 1 6
3
 2 20
.470
.208
.263
.094
.169
2006 LAA
53
110
15
31
7
0
4
18
8
 24 0 0
1
 2 4
.785
.331
.455
.173
.282
2007 LAA
117
239
30
66
9
3
2
29
15
 58 1 1
3
 1 11
.684
.320
.364
.088
.276
2009 LAA
45
129
17
33
6
0
1
12
11
 31 1 0
7
 1 4
.645
.319
.326
.070
.256
2010 LAA
59
76
8
18
1
3
2
10
6
 20 0 2
2
 0 0
.694
.286
.408
.171
.237
2011 LAA-MIN
4
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
 0 0 0
1
 0 0
2.000
1.000
1.000
.000
1.000
2012 MIN
4
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.821
.571
.250
.000
.250
2013 MIN
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
402
974
100
220
34
11
15
110
66
 259 3 9
17
 6 39
.604
.275
.330
.104
.226
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2014-11-01Mel Taylor has retired from the Minnesota Cajuns
2014-08-13The Minnesota Cajuns have removed Mel Taylor from the trade block.
2014-04-01The Minnesota Cajuns have placed Mel Taylor on the trade block.
2013-04-23The Minnesota Cajuns have designated Mel Taylor for assignment.
2013-04-14The Minnesota Cajuns have promoted Mel Taylor to the major league team.
2013-04-14The Minnesota Cajuns have acquired Mel Taylor from the waiver wire.
2013-04-10The Minnesota Cajuns have waived Mel Taylor.
2012-06-11The Minnesota Cajuns have designated Mel Taylor for assignment.
2012-05-29The Minnesota Cajuns have promoted Mel Taylor to the major league team.
2012-05-29The Minnesota Cajuns have acquired Mel Taylor from the waiver wire.
2012-04-08The Minnesota Cajuns have waived Mel Taylor.
2012-03-03The Minnesota Cajuns have designated Mel Taylor for assignment. The Minnesota Cajuns have designated Gene Kasko for assignment.
2011-08-23The Minnesota Cajuns have promoted Mel Taylor to the major league team.
2011-08-07The Minnesota Cajuns have acquired Mel Taylor from the waiver wire.
2011-08-03The Los Angeles Stars have waived Mel Taylor.
2011-04-28The Los Angeles Stars have acquired Mel Taylor from the waiver wire. The Los Angeles Stars have waived Gary Wieghaus.
2011-04-21The Los Angeles Stars have waived Mel Taylor.
2011-04-08The Los Angeles Stars have promoted Bill Ellis to the major league team. The Los Angeles Stars have designated Mel Taylor for assignment.
2011-04-06The Los Angeles Stars have promoted Mel Taylor to the major league team.
2010-10-02The Los Angeles Stars have sent Pat Stearns to the minors. The Los Angeles Stars have sent Mel Taylor to the minors. The Los Angeles Stars have sent Claude Martin to the minors. The Los Angeles Stars have sent Herm Kuehne to the minors. The Los Angeles Stars have sent Darrell Wrona to the minors.
2010-06-15The Los Angeles Stars have promoted Mel Taylor to the major league team. The Los Angeles Stars have designated Mike House for assignment.
2010-05-29The Los Angeles Stars have promoted Joe Mattimore to the major league team. The Los Angeles Stars have sent Mel Taylor to the minors.
2009-04-01The Los Angeles Devils have designated Jerry Gargoyles for assignment. The Los Angeles Devils have sent Ron Royer to the minors. The Los Angeles Devils have sent Mike House to the minors. The Los Angeles Devils have sent Bill Virgil to the minors. The Los Angeles Devils have sent Kenny Johnson to the minors. The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Joe Mattimore to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Jerry Demaree to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Mel Taylor to the major league team.
2008-04-01The Los Angeles Devils have designated Red Fredrickson for assignment. The Los Angeles Devils have sent Mel Taylor to the minors. The Los Angeles Devils have sent Jose Lea to the minors. The Los Angeles Devils have sent Law Wilfong to the minors. The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Lee Bishop to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Clyde Engle to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Katsuyuki Kamamoto to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Joe Mattimore to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Terry Jackson to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Shinji Miyazaki to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Bill Roof to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Brad Jordan to the major league team.
2006-04-20Mel Taylor of the Los Angeles Devils is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
2005-04-01The Oakland Invaders have promoted Mel Taylor to the major league team.