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Billy Hamilton League
7-16-2078
Jim Taylor Catcher
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .758 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 94 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 07-28-1952
HR 4 Drafted Round 4, Pick 54
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(65 games)
RBI 40
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity C-   Mentor vR C+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- 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
1975 PIT
25
49
9
15
2
0
1
8
6
9 0 0
0
0 1
.790
.382
.408
.102
.306
1976 PIT
12
25
5
6
1
0
1
3
6
4 0 0
0
0 0
.787
.387
.400
.160
.240
1978 PIT
16
35
4
8
1
0
1
4
4
6 2 0
0
0 2
.684
.341
.343
.114
.229
1986 STL
14
27
0
6
2
0
0
4
3
5 1 0
0
1 1
.619
.323
.296
.074
.222
1987 STL
52
192
26
59
11
2
1
21
22
32 0 0
1
1 7
.780
.379
.401
.094
.307
Total
119
328
44
94
17
2
4
40
41
56 3 0
1
2 11
.758
.371
.387
.101
.287
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Jim Taylor has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-04-06The St. Louis RED-BIRDS have waived Jim Taylor.
1988-04-01The St. Louis RED-BIRDS have promoted Donny Farmer to the major league team. The St. Louis RED-BIRDS have promoted Bung Ho to the major league team. The St. Louis RED-BIRDS have designated Red Byrd for assignment. The St. Louis RED-BIRDS have designated Jim Taylor for assignment.
1986-06-22Jim Taylor of the St. Louis RED-BIRDS is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1986-05-25The St. Louis RED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Taylor to the major league team.
1986-05-05The St. Louis RED-BIRDS have acquired Jim Taylor from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01The Washington Pork Bellies have waived Jim Taylor.
1979-07-20The Washington Pork Bellies have acquired Jim Taylor from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The Pittsburgh Detail have waived Jim Taylor.
1978-10-03The Pittsburgh Detail have sent Jim Taylor to the minors.
1978-09-26The Pittsburgh Detail have promoted Jim Taylor to the major league team.
1978-07-22The Pittsburgh Detail have sent Jim Taylor to the minors.
1978-07-04The Pittsburgh Detail have promoted Jim Taylor to the major league team.
1978-04-18The Pittsburgh Detail have promoted Sandy Kiefer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Detail have sent Jim Taylor to the minors.
1978-04-01The Pittsburgh River Men have promoted Danny Dickson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh River Men have promoted Leon Gonzalez to the major league team. The Pittsburgh River Men have promoted Jim Taylor to the major league team. The Pittsburgh River Men have promoted Len Ochoa to the major league team.
1976-04-27The Pittsburgh River Men have sent Jim Taylor down to the minors.
1976-03-01The Pittsburgh River Men have promoted Tex Fajardo to the major league team. The Pittsburgh River Men have promoted Jim Taylor to the major league team.
1975-08-16The Pittsburgh River Men have promoted Scott Jennings to the major league team. The Pittsburgh River Men have sent Jim Taylor to the minors.
1975-06-13The Pittsburgh River Men have promoted Jim Taylor to the major league team. The Pittsburgh River Men have designated Rocky Pastorius for assignment.
1974-04-05The Pittsburgh River Men have acquired Jim Taylor from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The Chicago Cubs have waived Jim Taylor.