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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
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR
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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1986 Minors 22 64.00 5 / 9 7 / 9 8 / 10 8 / 12 4 / 4 8 / 14 6 / 6 46 / 64
1987 Minors 23 77.00 2 / 6 7 / 16 7 / 17 5 / 12 10 / 10 5 / 10 5 / 6 41 / 77
1988 Minors 24 26.00 1 / 3 1 / 6 2 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 3 12 / 26
1988 Majors 24 20.41 50 40 0 0 / 5 2 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 2 3 / 5 2 / 4 9 / 20
1989 Majors 25 66.03 162 130 0 5 / 9 3 / 11 4 / 8 3 / 12 5 / 6 7 / 13 4 / 7 31 / 66
1990 Minors 26 14.00 2 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 5 / 14
1990 Majors 26 16.64 112 4 0 0 / 2 2 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 2 7 / 16
1991 Majors 27 38.76 162 41 0 2 / 8 2 / 8 0 / 3 1 / 7 2 / 3 3 / 6 0 / 3 10 / 38
1992 Majors 28 42.60 162 42 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 6 3 / 6 2 / 6 0 / 7 5 / 42
1993 Majors 29 45.76 162 59 0 0 / 4 2 / 6 1 / 13 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 8 4 / 45
1994 Majors 30 61.86 162 115 0 1 / 11 0 / 2 0 / 11 1 / 11 2 / 7 1 / 10 2 / 9 7 / 61
1995 Majors 31 42.40 162 45 0 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 2 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 7 3 / 42
1996 Majors 32 38.61 162 41 0 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 2 2 / 38
1997 Majors 33 41.03 145 49 17 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 41
1998 Majors 34 37.92 162 33 0 -3 / 2 -3 / 7 -2 / 6 -3 / 5 -3 / 6 -3 / 6 0 / 5 -17 / 37
Total 1603 599 17 15 / 80 23 / 97 22 / 103 16 / 94 36 / 79 30 / 100 23 / 74 165 / 627
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.