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Cool Papa Bell League
5-6-2061
Shawn Taylor First Base
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .786 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 1066 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 12-26-1927
HR 199 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(72 games)
RBI 667
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity B    Mentor vR A-
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF F  (1.8%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B D  (12.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1950 KC
50
164
20
39
8
0
6
16
11
 36 1 0
0
 0 2
.686
.290
.396
.159
.238
1951 KC
81
280
42
74
15
1
12
41
23
 72 0 5
0
 0 3
.769
.315
.454
.189
.264
1952 KC
127
481
62
119
16
2
32
77
27
 102 1 0
0
 0 13
.777
.289
.489
.241
.247
1953 KC-CIN
117
425
51
117
20
0
17
64
23
 82 2 3
0
 0 3
.756
.313
.442
.167
.275
1954 CIN
127
443
57
120
17
4
17
65
27
 103 1 2
5
 9 4
.755
.313
.442
.172
.271
1955 CIN
136
498
62
130
20
4
21
86
38
 107 1 4
0
 0 3
.756
.312
.444
.183
.261
1956 CIN
127
466
63
130
27
3
26
87
31
 82 1 3
1
 0 8
.841
.323
.517
.238
.279
1957 CIN
127
501
74
139
18
1
34
110
48
 96 3 1
0
 0 3
.865
.344
.521
.244
.277
1958 DET
125
263
31
72
6
2
10
41
18
 52 2 4
1
 1 7
.746
.321
.426
.152
.274
1959 DET
108
203
29
62
10
1
13
43
11
 41 0 0
1
 0 1
.898
.341
.557
.251
.305
1960 DET
112
139
21
35
4
1
7
21
10
 31 0 1
0
 1 3
.746
.300
.446
.194
.252
1961 DET
93
94
18
28
2
0
4
16
7
 15 1 0
0
 0 0
.800
.353
.447
.149
.298
1962 DET
11
10
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.282
.182
.100
.000
.100
Total
1341
3967
530
1066
163
19
199
667
275
 820 13 23
8
 11 50
.786
.317
.470
.201
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Shawn Taylor has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-05-24The Detroit Autoworkers have waived Shawn Taylor.
1962-05-19The Detroit Autoworkers have promoted Ray Gearhart to the major league team. The Detroit Autoworkers have designated Shawn Taylor for assignment.
1957-04-10Shawn Taylor of the Cincinnati Red Stockings is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1956-06-20Shawn Taylor of the Cincinnati Red Stockings is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1956-04-21Shawn Taylor of the Cincinnati Red Stockings is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1953-04-25A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cincinnati Red Stockings. The Cincinnati Red Stockings receive Bobby Busby, Danny Wayne, Jack Lines, Shawn Taylor from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Bob Whitaker, Felipe Hermansen, Bob Sularz, Joe Saunders.
1952-04-15The Kansas City Athletics have renamed Shawn "The Tool Man" Taylor to Shawn Taylor.
1951-06-15The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Shawn "The Tool Man" Taylor to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Orlando Edens for assignment.
1950-06-26The Kansas City Athletics have sent Shawn "The Tool Man" Taylor down to the minors.
1950-05-09The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Shawn "The Tool Man" Taylor to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Felix Lansing to the minors.
1950-04-30The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Neil Mallett to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Shawn "The Tool Man" Taylor to the minors.
1950-04-06The Kansas City Athletics have renamed Billy Tessmer to Shawn "The Tool Man" Taylor.
1950-04-05The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Billy Tessmer to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Tom Morris to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Ray Macon to the minors.
1950-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Steve Reichert to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Billy Tessmer to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Bill Stevens to the minors.