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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Earl Taylor Left Field
Retired (1995, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .775 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 813 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 09-30-1957
HR 66 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(154 games)
RBI 372
SB 114
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ 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 --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (99.0%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF (89.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1981 LF HOU 5 5 46.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 1.57 1.000
RF HOU 5 4 37.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.70 1.000
CF HOU 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0.00 NaN
1982 RF HOU 24 20 181.0 43 43 0 0 0 0 2.14 1.000
LF HOU 15 15 134.2 28 28 0 0 0 0 1.87 1.000
CF HOU 9 9 79.0 16 15 0 1 0 0 1.71 .938
1983 CF HOU 19 19 166.2 41 41 0 0 0 -2 2.21 1.000
RF HOU 18 18 162.0 35 34 0 1 0 0 1.89 .971
LF HOU 15 15 133.2 31 31 0 0 0 0 2.09 1.000
1984 LF HOU 12 12 111.2 21 21 0 0 0 -2 1.69 1.000
CF HOU 12 12 104.0 23 23 0 0 0 -2 1.99 1.000
RF HOU 10 10 86.2 20 20 0 0 0 +2 2.08 1.000
1985 RF HOU 14 14 122.0 26 26 0 0 0 +1 1.92 1.000
CF HOU 11 11 98.2 25 23 0 2 0 -1 2.10 .920
LF HOU 4 4 35.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 2.06 1.000
1986 CF HOU 33 32 283.1 72 72 0 0 0 -1 2.29 1.000
LF HOU 13 13 113.0 27 27 0 0 0 +1 2.15 1.000
RF HOU 12 12 107.2 15 14 0 1 0 0 1.17 .933
1987 LF HOU 46 39 361.0 100 98 1 1 1 +5 2.47 .990
RF HOU 18 18 159.0 33 33 0 0 0 +1 1.87 1.000
CF HOU 13 11 98.2 30 30 0 0 0 +2 2.74 1.000
SS HOU 2 2 17.0 9 3 4 2 1 -1 3.71 .778
1988 LF HOU 41 23 235.2 53 52 0 1 0 0 1.99 .981
CF HOU 24 24 205.0 62 61 0 1 0 +1 2.68 .984
RF HOU 19 19 179.1 42 41 0 1 0 +1 2.06 .976
1989 LF HOU 32 18 173.1 39 38 0 1 0 0 1.97 .974
RF HOU 14 14 123.1 21 21 0 0 0 +1 1.53 1.000
CF HOU 9 9 79.0 18 18 0 0 0 0 2.05 1.000
1990 CF HOU 25 25 221.1 71 71 0 0 0 +1 2.89 1.000
RF HOU 14 14 120.0 25 25 0 0 0 0 1.88 1.000
LF HOU 10 4 44.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 2.45 1.000
1991 CF HOU 35 17 190.1 56 56 0 0 0 0 2.65 1.000
RF HOU 14 14 120.0 25 25 0 0 0 +1 1.88 1.000
SS HOU 3 3 27.0 9 3 6 0 1 -1 3.00 1.000
LF HOU 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1992 LF HOU 21 21 188.0 49 49 0 0 0 +1 2.35 1.000
RF HOU 12 12 103.0 25 25 0 0 0 0 2.18 1.000
CF HOU 9 7 67.2 14 14 0 0 0 0 1.86 1.000
3B HOU 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1993 LF ARI 37 37 319.0 78 75 0 3 0 0 2.12 .962
RF ARI 3 3 26.0 8 8 0 0 0 -1 2.77 1.000
SS ARI 1 1 9.1 3 1 2 0 0 -1 2.89 1.000
2B ARI 1 1 9.0 5 2 3 0 2 -2 5.00 1.000
1994 LF ARI 58 58 513.2 139 139 0 0 0 0 2.44 1.000
SS ARI 3 3 25.0 20 8 12 0 2 -2 7.20 1.000
2B ARI 1 1 9.0 7 3 3 1 0 0 6.00 .857
3B ARI 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1995 CF NYN 12 12 89.0 24 23 0 1 0 -1 2.33 .958
Pos Total LF 310 265 2417.2 595 588 1 6 1 +5 2.19 .990
CF 212 189 1691.2 452 447 0 5 0 -4 2.38 .989
RF 177 172 1527.0 325 322 0 3 0 +6 1.90 .991
SS 9 9 78.1 41 15 24 2 4 -5 4.48 .951
2B 2 2 18.0 12 5 6 1 2 -2 5.50 .917
3B 2 2 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.50 1.000
Total 712 639 5750.2 1426 1378 31 17 7 0 2.21 .988
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Earl Taylor has retired from the New York Giants
1995-05-12The New York Giants have promoted Earl Taylor to the major league team. The New York Giants have designated Bill Milne for assignment.
1995-05-12The New York Giants have acquired Earl Taylor from the waiver wire.
1995-04-08The Arizona Copper Kings have waived Jeff Baxter. The Arizona Copper Kings have waived Mutz Williams. The Arizona Copper Kings have waived Earl Taylor. The Arizona Copper Kings have waived Ray Beltre.
1994-09-19The Arizona Copper Kings have designated Earl Taylor for assignment.
1993-07-13The Arizona Copper Kings have promoted Earl Taylor to the major league team. The Arizona Copper Kings have designated Pinball Goss for assignment.
1993-07-13The Arizona Copper Kings have acquired Earl Taylor from the waiver wire.
1993-07-05The Houston Astros have waived Earl Taylor.
1992-09-26The Houston Astros have designated Earl Taylor for assignment.
1991-09-27Earl Taylor of the Houston Astros is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1991-08-11Earl Taylor of the Houston Astros is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1990-09-18Earl Taylor of the Houston Astros is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1986-07-06Earl Taylor of the Houston Astros is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1984-07-29Earl Taylor of the Houston Astros is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1981-08-10The Houston Astros have promoted Earl Taylor to the major league team.