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Kirby Puckett League
10-23-2080
Deke Taylor Third Base
Retired (1978, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .200 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .590 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 21 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 05-13-1943
HR 2 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(23 games)
RBI 5
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt Control D+   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.1%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
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
1977 DET
26
95
8
19
4
0
2
5
8
21 1 0
0
0 2
.574
.269
.305
.105
.200
1978 DET
3
10
1
2
0
1
0
0
2
2 0 0
0
0 0
.733
.333
.400
.200
.200
Total
29
105
9
21
4
1
2
5
10
23 1 0
0
0 2
.590
.276
.314
.114
.200
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Deke Taylor has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-05-02The Detroit Squires have waived Deke Taylor.
1978-04-27The Detroit Squires have designated Deke Taylor for assignment.
1977-04-01The Detroit Squires have promoted Rudy Autry to the major league team. The Detroit Squires have promoted Sean Gibson to the major league team. The Detroit Squires have promoted Deke Taylor to the major league team.
1977-04-01The Detroit Squires have acquired Deke Taylor from the waiver wire.
1973-05-23The Washington Politicians have waived Deke Taylor.