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Walter Johnson League
7-20-2369
Jim Taubensee Center Field
Retired (1961, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .750 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 1199 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 10-31-1925
HR 147 Drafted Round 11, Pick 174
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(23 games)
RBI 648
SB 193
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF B- (59.2%) Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (97.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 
1950 Minors 25 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 10
1950 Majors 25 0.00 1 / 2 2 / 7 2 / 2 5 / 6 2 / 4 4 / 5 1 / 5 17 / 31
1951 Majors 26 0.00 3 / 11 2 / 7 8 / 10 3 / 8 7 / 10 0 / 0 1 / 2 24 / 48
1952 Majors 27 0.00 6 / 11 2 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 8 2 / 11 4 / 6 5 / 11 21 / 60
1953 Majors 28 0.00 3 / 7 0 / 5 3 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 8 7 / 44
1954 Majors 29 0.00 3 / 14 0 / 7 2 / 3 1 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 12 1 / 8 8 / 61
1955 Majors 30 0.80 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1955 Majors 30 60.00 0 / 10 1 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 9 1 / 10 0 / 2 2 / 14 5 / 60
1956 Majors 31 38.00 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 38
1957 Majors 32 32.20 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 32
1958 Majors 33 38.70 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 7 2 / 38
1959 Majors 34 41.49 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 1 1 / 41
1960 Majors 35 24.90 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 24
1961 Minors 36 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2
1961 Majors 36 12.10 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 12
Total 0 0 0 17 / 80 7 / 79 16 / 55 14 / 69 12 / 77 10 / 65 11 / 76 87 / 501
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Jim Taubensee has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-08-09The Baltimore Orioles have waived Jim Taubensee.
1961-07-18The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Jim Taubensee from the waiver wire.
1961-06-26The Baltimore Orioles have waived Jim Taubensee.
1961-05-27The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Step Downey to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Jim Taubensee for assignment.
1950-10-05The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Jim Taubensee to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Doug Williamson for assignment.
1950-09-14The Baltimore Orioles have demoted Jim Taubensee to the minor leagues.
1950-05-24The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Jim Taubensee to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Joe Stoop for assignment.
1950-05-17A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the St. Louis Pioneers. The St. Louis Pioneers receive Don McQueen from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Jim Taubensee, Dick Thornton.