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Albert Pujols League
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Ed Taylor Catcher
Retired (1979, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .216 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .638 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 513 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-20-1944
HR 99 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(129 games)
RBI 293
SB 24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B (42.9%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
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 
1967 Minors 23 2.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2
1967 Majors 23 40.04 144 34 0 5 / 7 5 / 5 4 / 9 1 / 1 8 / 8 4 / 5 3 / 5 30 / 40
1968 Majors 24 45.71 162 32 0 4 / 7 6 / 6 5 / 7 4 / 7 5 / 5 4 / 7 6 / 6 34 / 45
1969 Majors 25 45.88 162 32 0 2 / 4 5 / 8 5 / 8 3 / 4 9 / 11 1 / 2 5 / 8 30 / 45
1970 Majors 26 43.97 162 32 0 2 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 9 2 / 6 3 / 6 5 / 9 3 / 5 16 / 43
1971 Minors 27 30.00 3 / 7 1 / 4 2 / 5 0 / 3 2 / 5 2 / 3 1 / 3 11 / 30
1971 Majors 27 1.74 6 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1972 Minors 28 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 4
1972 Majors 28 36.75 137 35 0 1 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 7 3 / 7 2 / 5 7 / 36
1973 Majors 29 42.49 162 55 0 0 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 42
1974 Majors 30 39.84 162 44 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 6 2 / 6 1 / 10 0 / 6 3 / 39
1975 Majors 31 42.73 162 46 0 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 5 2 / 6 0 / 7 2 / 42
1976 Majors 32 36.63 162 32 0 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 36
1977 Majors 33 24.91 162 27 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 24
1978 Majors 34 31.28 162 35 0 -5 / 7 -8 / 5 -2 / 4 -6 / 3 -3 / 4 -2 / 6 -3 / 2 -29 / 31
1979 Majors 35 42.64 162 65 0 -1 / 10 -6 / 2 -1 / 7 -1 / 7 -7 / 6 -2 / 7 -3 / 3 -21 / 42
Total 1907 470 0 11 / 79 5 / 58 14 / 87 3 / 66 21 / 72 20 / 77 14 / 63 88 / 502
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Ed Taylor has retired from the Pittsburgh Maulers
1973-04-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Chicago Engineers. The Chicago Engineers receive Mike Pugh, Jackie Mahan from the Pittsburgh Maulers in exchange for Ed Taylor. Protest This Trade.
1972-06-11The Chicago Engineers have promoted Ed Taylor to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have designated Moe Haddix for assignment.
1972-05-19The Chicago Engineers have sent Ed Taylor to the minors.
1972-04-05The Chicago Engineers have promoted Ed Taylor to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have sent Pat Guisto to the minors.
1971-04-08The Chicago Engineers have demoted Ed Taylor to the minor leagues.
1967-04-21The Chicago Engineers have promoted Ed Taylor to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have sent Moe Haddix to the minors.
1967-04-18The Chicago Engineers have acquired Ed Taylor from the waiver wire.
1967-04-10The Milwaukee Vampires have waived Ed Taylor.