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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Chris Taylor First Base
Retired (1989, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .822 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 2083 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 09-06-1950
HR 259 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(122 games)
RBI 1067
SB 264
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A- (82.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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 
1973 Minors 23 3.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3
1973 Majors 23 48.56 3 / 10 2 / 5 2 / 3 2 / 5 6 / 11 8 / 9 4 / 5 27 / 48
1974 Majors 24 51.64 162 130 0 2 / 6 3 / 11 5 / 7 4 / 7 4 / 8 5 / 7 5 / 5 28 / 51
1975 Majors 25 62.31 162 130 0 1 / 8 3 / 10 5 / 9 6 / 8 3 / 9 6 / 8 8 / 10 32 / 62
1976 Majors 26 63.85 162 128 0 1 / 10 3 / 5 2 / 13 6 / 10 1 / 8 4 / 11 1 / 6 18 / 63
1977 Majors 27 63.79 162 130 0 1 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 6 2 / 10 3 / 13 3 / 8 3 / 8 13 / 63
1978 Majors 28 48.80 122 98 40 0 / 7 0 / 5 2 / 11 1 / 6 0 / 3 3 / 8 1 / 8 7 / 48
1979 Majors 29 55.33 138 111 24 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 3 1 / 6 1 / 13 1 / 8 0 / 10 3 / 55
1980 Majors 30 69.04 162 130 0 0 / 8 0 / 10 1 / 10 1 / 17 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 9 2 / 69
1981 Majors 31 62.40 152 121 10 3 / 19 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 2 4 / 62
1982 Majors 32 56.37 136 110 24 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 56
1983 Majors 33 64.87 157 126 5 1 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 11 1 / 12 5 / 64
1984 Majors 34 68.93 162 129 0 -1 / 8 -3 / 9 -2 / 12 -7 / 5 -8 / 8 -2 / 13 -2 / 13 -25 / 68
1985 Majors 35 58.55 148 108 14 -2 / 5 -1 / 7 -2 / 7 -1 / 11 0 / 8 1 / 11 -2 / 9 -7 / 58
1986 Majors 36 67.46 162 122 0 0 / 12 -5 / 11 -1 / 12 -4 / 8 -4 / 8 -1 / 6 -2 / 10 -17 / 67
1987 Majors 37 45.14 162 52 0 -2 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 8 -4 / 4 -6 / 6 -3 / 8 0 / 10 -15 / 45
1988 Majors 38 39.20 126 68 17 -1 / 6 -3 / 6 -1 / 4 -3 / 4 -5 / 7 -4 / 3 0 / 9 -17 / 39
1989 Majors 39 23.73 111 23 47 -3 / 6 -3 / 5 -5 / 4 -7 / 3 -7 / 1 -3 / 2 0 / 2 -28 / 23
Total 2386 1716 181 3 / 142 -4 / 132 8 / 130 -1 / 133 -12 / 129 19 / 141 18 / 137 31 / 944
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Chris Taylor has retired from the Boston Bandits
1989-08-10Chris Taylor of the Boston Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 54 days.
1989-04-13The Boston Bandits have acquired Chris Taylor from the waiver wire.
1989-04-09The New York Ginger Kids have promoted Paul DeVoy to the major league team. The New York Ginger Kids have designated Chris Taylor for assignment.
1988-07-10Chris Taylor of the New York Ginger Kids is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1988-04-05The New York Ginger Kids have acquired Chris Taylor from the waiver wire.
1988-03-01The Philadelphia Centennials have promoted Grant Shaw to the major league team. The Philadelphia Centennials have promoted Fritz Martinez to the major league team. The Philadelphia Centennials have promoted Joey Oldis to the major league team. The Philadelphia Centennials have promoted Jim Plaskett to the major league team. The Philadelphia Centennials have designated Red Nelliss for assignment. The Philadelphia Centennials have designated Chris Taylor for assignment. The Philadelphia Centennials have designated Johnny Steels for assignment.
1985-07-16Chris Taylor of the Philadelphia Centennials is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1983-09-26Chris Taylor of the Philadelphia Centennials is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1982-07-02Chris Taylor of the Philadelphia Centennials is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1981-04-08Chris Taylor of the Philadelphia Centennials is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1979-04-30Chris Taylor of the Philadelphia Centennials is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1978-07-14Chris Taylor of the Philadelphia Centennials is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1975-04-01The Philadelphia Sky Blues have renamed Don Olson to Chris Taylor.
1973-05-29The Philadelphia Mojo have promoted Don Olson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Mojo have sent Random Task to the minors.
1973-05-13The Philadelphia Mojo have demoted Don Olson to the minor leagues.
1973-04-08The Philadelphia Mojo have promoted Don Olson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Mojo have designated Jack Carrasquel for assignment.
1973-04-05The Philadelphia Mojo have demoted Don Olson to the minor leagues.
1973-04-01The Philadelphia Mojo have promoted Don Olson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Mojo have designated Ed Lacey for assignment.