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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Marcus Taylor Left Field
Retired (1969, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .676 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 400 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 06-07-1935
HR 18 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(133 games)
RBI 141
SB 49
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 B 
Speed A  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B D+ (20.7%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B D- (5.8%) CF B+ (70.4%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (98.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1954 CHA
72
176
26
44
11
2
0
16
18
 26 1 4
9
 4 0
.652
.317
.335
.085
.250
1955 CHA
75
109
11
19
3
1
1
7
17
 18 1 1
4
 0 0
.537
.289
.248
.073
.174
1960 CHA
126
173
19
38
5
3
0
15
19
 34 1 1
2
 1 3
.582
.299
.283
.064
.220
1961 CHA
156
303
30
76
16
3
5
26
35
 55 0 0
10
 5 2
.701
.328
.373
.122
.251
1962 CHA
139
315
43
75
11
7
2
23
41
 49 0 0
10
 3 6
.662
.326
.337
.098
.238
1963 CHA
106
171
25
38
5
4
4
18
17
 18 1 0
6
 0 0
.665
.296
.368
.146
.222
1964 CHA-PIT
71
110
15
27
3
0
1
6
13
 15 0 0
4
 0 1
.625
.325
.300
.055
.245
1965 PIT
56
112
13
35
9
0
1
13
14
 17 1 0
2
 2 0
.813
.394
.420
.107
.312
1966 PIT
33
50
7
12
2
0
2
5
5
 11 0 0
0
 0 0
.709
.309
.400
.160
.240
1967 PIT
17
21
6
10
2
1
0
4
3
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
1.208
.542
.667
.190
.476
1969 PIT-BOS
61
93
11
26
5
1
2
8
15
 17 0 0
2
 1 0
.799
.380
.419
.140
.280
Total
912
1633
206
400
72
22
18
141
197
 262 5 6
49
 16 12
.676
.327
.349
.104
.245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Marcus Taylor has retired from the Boston Rocket Launchers
1969-08-05The Boston Rocket Launchers have acquired Marcus Taylor from the waiver wire.
1969-08-05The Boston Rocket Launchers have demoted Jimmie Miller to the minor leagues.
1969-08-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Marcus Taylor for assignment.
1969-06-03The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Marcus Taylor to the major league team.
1969-05-16The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Steve Underhill to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Marcus Taylor for assignment.
1968-10-03The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Marcus Taylor to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Dirk Dongbanger to the minors.
1968-04-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Jack Liese to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Jose Munoz to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Jo-Jo Veach for assignment. The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Marcus Taylor for assignment.
1964-05-11The Pittsburgh Lynx have acquired Marcus Taylor from the waiver wire.
1964-05-07The Chicago Vipers have promoted Tommy Brock to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have designated Marcus Taylor for assignment.
1960-04-01The Chicago Vipers have promoted Garth Pavlik to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have promoted Marcus Taylor to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have promoted Joe Stewart to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have designated Alex Gonzales for assignment.
1956-04-01The Chicago Vipers have promoted Gavin Terrik to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have sent Marcus Taylor to the minors.
1955-04-08The Chicago Vipers have renamed Joe Wells to Marcus Taylor.
1954-03-01The Chicago Vipers have promoted Danny Purtell to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have promoted Jose Vidro to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have promoted Joe Wells to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have promoted John Archer to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have sent Solly Rivera to the minors. The Chicago Vipers have sent Kevin Busch to the minors.