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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Mike Taber Center Field
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .254 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .692 Status Retired (1964) Option Years 0  
H 269 Age 50 (OS 50) Date of Birth 01-03-1930
HR 11 Drafted Round 4, Pick 53
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(11 games)
RBI 116
SB 35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C  Velocity D    Mentor vR C-
Speed A- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.3%) LF A+ (98.7%) Arm A  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1952 LHP 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1952 RHP 7 15 2 1 0 0 2 2 2 .435 .235 .200 .067 .133
1953 LHP 12 16 3 2 0 0 0 1 2 .548 .235 .312 .125 .188
1953 RHP 50 91 14 4 0 1 9 9 12 .458 .228 .231 .077 .154
1954 LHP 4 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .900 .500 .400 .000 .400
1954 RHP 4 6 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.125 .625 .500 .000 .500
1956 LHP 22 55 12 2 0 1 6 6 8 .604 .295 .309 .091 .218
1956 RHP 46 82 24 4 1 0 4 10 11 .735 .370 .366 .073 .293
1957 LHP 36 80 19 3 0 1 5 10 13 .642 .330 .312 .075 .237
1957 RHP 108 259 68 14 5 3 34 28 32 .724 .334 .390 .127 .263
1958 LHP 26 66 19 3 0 1 7 6 12 .726 .347 .379 .091 .288
1958 RHP 49 73 22 3 4 0 10 12 7 .852 .400 .452 .151 .301
1960 LHP 7 12 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 .237 .154 .083 .000 .083
1960 RHP 22 51 13 3 0 1 6 6 6 .706 .333 .373 .118 .255
1961 RHP 12 31 8 4 0 1 8 10 4 .923 .439 .484 .226 .258
1962 LHP 12 17 5 0 0 0 3 1 5 .610 .316 .294 .000 .294
1962 RHP 38 99 27 2 3 1 10 11 19 .735 .351 .384 .111 .273
1963 LHP 6 5 2 1 0 0 3 1 2 1.100 .500 .600 .200 .400
1963 RHP 19 33 7 1 0 0 2 6 7 .576 .333 .242 .030 .212
1964 LHP 9 11 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .697 .333 .364 .091 .273
1964 RHP 29 50 15 2 0 1 4 3 7 .740 .340 .400 .100 .300
Total LHP 135 268 66 12 0 3 27 28 47 .643 .319 .325 .078 .246
Total RHP 384 790 203 38 13 8 89 99 107 .708 .340 .368 .111 .257
Total 477 1058 269 50 13 11 116 127 154 .692 .335 .357 .103 .254
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Mike Taber has retired from the Montreal Expos
1961-09-04The Montreal Expos have promoted Mike Taber to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Dwayne Valentine to the minors.
1961-05-01The Montreal Expos have acquired Mike Taber from the waiver wire. The Montreal Expos have waived Al Stanton.
1961-04-10The Atlanta Anarchists have waived Mike Taber.
1961-04-06The Atlanta Anarchists have designated Mike Taber for assignment.
1960-09-06The Atlanta Anarchists have acquired Mike Taber from the waiver wire.
1960-09-02The Pittsburgh Bucs have designated Alan Pool for assignment. The Pittsburgh Bucs have designated Mike Taber for assignment.
1960-07-18The Pittsburgh Bucs have promoted Mike Taber to the major league team.
1960-07-14The Pittsburgh Bucs have promoted Hal Gardiner to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bucs have designated Mike Taber for assignment.
1960-04-14The Pittsburgh Bucs have promoted Mike Taber to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bucs have sent Eduardo Holtzman to the minors.
1959-04-05The Pittsburgh Bucs have acquired Mike Taber from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Los Angeles Angels have waived Mike Taber.
1958-09-26The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Enrique Byers to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have designated Mike Taber for assignment.
1958-05-15The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Mike Taber to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have sent Wilbur Frank to the minors.
1958-05-08The Los Angeles Angels have acquired Mike Taber from the waiver wire.
1958-04-03The New York Nights have promoted Fred Peters to the major league team. The New York Nights have waived Mike Taber.
1956-04-01The New York Nights have promoted Mike Taber to the major league team. The New York Nights have promoted Jim Harman to the major league team. The New York Nights have waived Ken Wood.
1955-04-05The New York Nights have acquired Mike Taber from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01The Tampa Bay River Cats have waived Mike Taber.
1954-09-05The Tampa Bay River Cats have acquired Mike Taber from the waiver wire.
1954-09-01The Boston Red Sox have waived Mike Taber.
1954-05-02The Boston Red Sox have promoted Bill Eddy to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Mike Taber to the minors.
1952-09-22The Boston Red Sox have auto-promoted Mike Taber to the major leagues.
1952-09-22A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Mike Taber from the New York Yankees in exchange for Ross Schaffernoth.
1952-09-17The New York Yankees have promoted Mike Taber to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Harry Galloway to the minors.