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Don Newcombe League
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Jim Taylor Catcher
Retired (1998, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .708 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
H 631 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 10-03-1964
HR 59 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1986)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(0 games)
RBI 318
SB 26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A 
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1988 C BAL 40 40 357.0 271 249 19 3 0 1 65 15 18.8% -1 6.76 .989
1989 C BAL 130 130 1160.0 958 877 70 11 8 7 156 59 27.4% 0 7.35 .989
1990 C BAL 7 3 29.0 21 18 3 0 0 0 1 1 50.0% 0 6.52 1.000
CF BAL 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1991 C BAL 54 40 365.2 324 312 12 0 0 1 19 6 24.0% 0 7.97 1.000
1B BAL 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 1 0 10.00 1.000
1992 C BAL 51 40 365.2 313 301 10 2 1 2 27 10 27.0% -1 7.65 .994
1B BAL 2 2 18.0 10 9 1 0 2 -1 5.00 1.000
1993 C BAL 68 59 532.0 433 411 22 0 2 1 30 16 34.8% +1 7.33 1.000
1994 C BAL 117 115 1031.2 837 798 36 3 8 4 58 28 32.6% -1 7.28 .996
1995 C BAL 64 45 421.0 322 309 12 1 0 4 32 7 17.9% 0 6.86 .997
1996 C BAL 54 40 369.1 274 264 9 1 0 1 34 6 15.0% 0 6.65 .996
1B BAL 1 1 8.0 9 9 0 0 0 -2 10.12 1.000
1997 C BAL 61 49 444.0 381 361 18 2 2 1 42 17 28.8% 0 7.68 .995
1998 C BAL 58 33 330.2 296 275 20 1 3 2 24 16 40.0% +1 8.03 .997
Pos Total C 704 594 5406.0 4430 4175 231 24 24 24 488 181 27.1% -1 7.34 .995
1B 4 4 35.0 29 28 1 0 3 -3 7.46 1.000
CF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Total 709 599 5450.0 4461 4205 232 24 27 24 488 181 27.1% -4 7.33 .995
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Jim Taylor has retired from the Baltimore Black Birds
1997-06-28Jim Taylor of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1991-04-01The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Jim Taylor to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Marshall Neagle to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted John Brame to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Tom Williams for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Tommy Rudderham for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Pete Williams for assignment.
1990-08-07The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Marshall Neagle to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Jim Taylor to the minors.
1988-08-07The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Jim Taylor to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted John Bennett to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Joe Genovese for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Trey Wells for assignment.
1987-07-03A trade has been completed between the New York Pride and the Baltimore Black Birds. The Baltimore Black Birds receive Jim Taylor from the New York Pride in exchange for Pete Ellsworth.