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Jesse Orosco League
7-18-2215
Norm Taylor Right Field
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .706 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 76 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 02-27-1942
HR 9 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(75 games)
RBI 46
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B (0.1%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1965 PHI
13
24
1
4
1
0
0
1
2
7 0 0
0
2 0
.439
.231
.208
.042
.167
1973 DET
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1974 TEX
17
50
6
10
1
1
1
7
4
13 0 1
0
1 0
.575
.255
.320
.120
.200
1975 TEX
84
94
12
27
7
1
4
20
12
23 0 0
2
2 1
.879
.368
.511
.223
.287
1976 TEX
18
17
1
6
0
0
0
8
1
3 0 0
0
0 0
.742
.389
.353
.000
.353
1977 TEX
33
89
11
21
3
1
3
9
7
22 0 2
3
0 4
.679
.286
.393
.157
.236
1978 TEX
7
27
2
8
0
0
1
1
2
4 0 0
1
3 1
.752
.345
.407
.111
.296
Total
173
305
33
76
12
3
9
46
28
72 0 3
6
8 6
.706
.310
.397
.148
.249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Norm Taylor has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-07-23The Texas Rangers have waived Norm Taylor.
1976-10-03The Texas Rangers have promoted Norm Taylor to the major league team.
1976-08-07The Texas Rangers have designated Norm Taylor for assignment.
1976-08-07The Texas Rangers have promoted Norm Taylor to the major league team.
1976-06-09The Texas Rangers have promoted Luis Williamson to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Norm Taylor for assignment.
1974-08-13The Texas Rangers have promoted Norm Taylor to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Ira Silverio for assignment.
1974-08-13The Texas Rangers have acquired Norm Taylor from the waiver wire. The Texas Rangers have waived Bruce Pyznarski.
1974-04-11The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Harry Mason to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have waived Norm Taylor.
1974-04-11The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Norm Taylor to the major league team.
1974-04-01The Tampa Bay Thunder have acquired Norm Taylor from the waiver wire.
1973-05-03The Detroit Thunderbirds have waived Norm Taylor.
1973-04-11The Detroit Thunderbirds have designated Norm Taylor for assignment.
1973-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Norm Taylor to the major league team.
1973-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have acquired Norm Taylor from the waiver wire.
1970-06-11The Detroit Thunderbirds have waived Norm Taylor.
1968-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have acquired Norm Taylor from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The Philadelphia Green Men have waived Norm Taylor.
1966-03-25The Philadelphia Green Men have sent Norm Taylor to the minors. The Philadelphia Green Men have designated Russ Brame for assignment.
1965-09-14The Philadelphia Green Men have promoted Norm Taylor to the major league team.
1965-04-30The Philadelphia Green Men have sent Norm Taylor to the minors.
1965-04-24The Philadelphia Green Men have promoted Norm Taylor to the major league team.
1965-04-11The Philadelphia Green Men have acquired Norm Taylor from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Atlanta Ridge Runners have waived Norm Taylor.