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Earl Averill League
8-10-2077
Jon Taylor Third Base
Retired (1958, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .312 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .912 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 838 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 07-17-1922
HR 137 Drafted Round 6, Pick 89
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(97 games)
RBI 493
SB 94
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance C-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C+ (44.7%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B D- (4.1%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A  (88.4%) CF ---   Health D+ 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
1950 NYA
120
298
52
94
12
4
19
59
23
 49 1 3
11
 4 4
.937
.363
.574
.258
.315
1951 KC
134
538
97
174
21
7
31
112
46
 84 6 9
22
 6 6
.939
.377
.561
.238
.323
1952 KC
50
132
23
34
7
1
4
16
10
 24 2 2
8
 3 0
.732
.315
.417
.159
.258
1953 KC-CHA
123
447
77
146
23
5
28
89
44
 78 1 1
10
 3 13
.976
.387
.588
.262
.327
1954 CHA
94
328
65
94
15
3
19
55
37
 51 1 1
8
 3 8
.884
.360
.524
.238
.287
1955 CHA
133
444
93
131
23
6
19
78
50
 75 2 6
15
 0 3
.867
.365
.502
.207
.295
1956 CHA
83
269
56
93
20
4
11
57
26
 40 3 6
17
 4 2
.974
.401
.572
.227
.346
1957 CHA-BRO-NYA
88
198
33
63
11
2
6
25
30
 29 0 2
3
 1 2
.889
.404
.485
.167
.318
1958 NYA
11
36
4
9
2
0
0
2
4
 7 0 0
0
 0 0
.631
.325
.306
.056
.250
Total
836
2690
500
838
134
32
137
493
270
 437 16 30
94
 24 38
.912
.374
.538
.226
.312
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Jon Taylor has retired from the New York Rotties
1957-05-27The New York Rotties have acquired Jon Taylor from the waiver wire.
1957-05-22The Brooklyn Mud Ducks have promoted Clark Haney to the major league team. The Brooklyn Mud Ducks have designated Jon Taylor for assignment.
1957-04-10A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Brooklyn Mud Ducks. The Brooklyn Mud Ducks receive Jon Taylor, Jim Darling from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Wynn Gregg.
1953-10-03The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Ed Clark to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Jon Taylor to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted John Castino to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Carmine Coleman to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Red Bannon to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Lou Nunn to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Roger Emery to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Al Schultz to the minors.
1953-09-23The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Al Schultz to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Roger Emery to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Dusty Vandagrift to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Ed Clark to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Jon Taylor to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Fred Haas to the minors.
1953-05-13A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Perfectos and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Mark Ward, Jose Moore, Jon Taylor from the Kansas City Perfectos in exchange for Bruce Cavet, Wingo Smith, Mickey Atkinson, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (CHA).
1952-04-29The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted Jon Taylor to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Ramis Gaetti to the minors.
1952-04-13The Kansas City Perfectos have promoted Ramis Gaetti to the major league team. The Kansas City Perfectos have sent Jon Taylor to the minors.
1951-03-07The Kansas City Perfectos have renamed Jon Deross to Jon Taylor.
1950-04-04The New York Gambinos have renamed Aaron Boone to Jon Deross.
1950-04-04The New York Gambinos have renamed Josh Smith to Aaron Boone.