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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
Johnny Taylor Left Field
Retired (2004, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .828 Status Retired (2004) Option Years 0  
H 1678 Age 43 (OS 43) Date of Birth 04-08-1967
HR 285 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(18 games)
RBI 1073
SB 89
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 5
1B D- (11.6%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF A- (79.9%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 60% 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 
1985 Minors 18 66.00 3 / 4 11 / 14 8 / 10 5 / 8 10 / 11 12 / 12 7 / 7 56 / 66
1986 Minors 19 56.00 4 / 6 5 / 7 9 / 9 10 / 11 1 / 5 5 / 5 13 / 13 47 / 56
1986 Pos (LF) 19 96.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 14 / 96
1987 Minors 20 76.00 3 / 9 12 / 15 6 / 10 7 / 8 13 / 17 5 / 5 12 / 12 58 / 76
1987 Pos (LF) 20 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 26
1988 Minors 21 73.00 3 / 11 4 / 15 5 / 9 1 / 3 1 / 4 17 / 18 12 / 13 43 / 73
1989 Minors 22 65.00 4 / 15 0 / 11 0 / 7 3 / 7 9 / 14 4 / 7 2 / 4 22 / 65
1990 Majors 23 65.41 162 139 0 3 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 7 3 / 7 3 / 13 9 / 12 7 / 11 27 / 65
1991 Majors 24 60.92 149 129 13 2 / 9 0 / 14 6 / 10 4 / 10 4 / 6 2 / 5 2 / 6 20 / 60
1992 Majors 25 67.20 162 139 0 1 / 11 0 / 9 3 / 5 3 / 7 1 / 9 8 / 15 4 / 11 20 / 67
1993 Majors 26 68.84 162 139 0 2 / 6 0 / 16 2 / 12 1 / 12 1 / 7 3 / 8 4 / 7 13 / 68
1994 Majors 27 61.38 143 123 19 1 / 10 0 / 11 2 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 4 4 / 8 2 / 11 9 / 61
1995 Majors 28 66.47 162 139 0 1 / 14 0 / 5 0 / 15 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 6 2 / 66
1996 Majors 29 65.75 162 139 0 0 / 13 0 / 4 1 / 12 1 / 10 1 / 14 1 / 5 0 / 7 4 / 65
1997 Majors 30 33.72 162 21 0 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 33
1998 Majors 31 28.80 162 20 0 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 28
1999 Majors 32 42.19 162 47 0 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 1 1 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 42
2000 Majors 33 32.91 90 71 32 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 32
2001 Majors 34 62.20 162 118 0 -1 / 5 -2 / 13 -4 / 7 -1 / 11 0 / 8 -2 / 5 -3 / 13 -13 / 62
2002 Majors 35 54.59 162 92 0 -3 / 5 -3 / 3 -1 / 11 -2 / 10 0 / 7 -2 / 9 -2 / 9 -13 / 54
2003 Majors 36 54.05 147 91 15 0 / 6 -6 / 7 0 / 11 -3 / 4 -7 / 10 1 / 9 -2 / 7 -17 / 54
2004 Minors 37 32.00 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 32
2004 Majors 37 16.28 39 31 0 -6 / 2 -6 / 2 -3 / 3 -7 / 4 -4 / 2 -1 / 1 -3 / 2 -30 / 16
Total 2188 1438 79 17 / 163 15 / 177 36 / 167 25 / 151 33 / 158 68 / 154 56 / 171 270 / 1263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Johnny Taylor has retired from the New York WildCats
2004-05-15The New York WildCats have promoted Tony Dawley to the major league team. The New York WildCats have promoted Derrick Smalls to the major league team. The New York WildCats have promoted Bill Terry to the major league team. The New York WildCats have designated Terry "the shoe" Baker for assignment. The New York WildCats have designated Johnny Taylor for assignment. The New York WildCats have designated Ralph Campbell for assignment.
2003-07-05Johnny Taylor of the New York WildCats is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2002-03-25The New York WildCats have placed Johnny Taylor on the trade block.
2000-05-10Johnny Taylor of the New York SABERS is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1999-08-27Trade #1919933 has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the New York SABERS. The New York SABERS receive Johnny Taylor, Draft Pick 2000 Round 2 CHN (Jim Dantonio) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Draft Pick 2003 Round 1 NYA (John Bako), Draft Pick 2001 Round 2 NYA (Enzo Drake).
1998-05-29The Chicago Cubs have placed Johnny Taylor on the trade block.
1997-04-01The Chicago Cubs have removed Johnny Taylor from the trade block.
1996-10-23The Chicago Cubs have placed Johnny Taylor on the trade block.
1996-04-01The Chicago Cubs have removed Johnny Taylor from the trade block.
1996-04-01The Chicago Cubs have placed Johnny Taylor on the trade block.
1994-05-05Johnny Taylor of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1991-04-28Johnny Taylor of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1990-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Johnny Taylor to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Len Barnhart to the major league team.
1987-04-01Trade #1879087 has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Force. The St. Louis Force receive John Warren from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Johnny Taylor, Rickey Arrojo, Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 STL (Sammy Wever).