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Name Team Age
Fred Taylor Retired (1974, Age 38) Died (2000, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1955)
LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vance Bostock Jr League 0 13 years (113 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 1/14/1936
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (96.7 %) D- (6.1 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1970 PHI 121 325 54 90 10 5 12 49 35 53 16 7 1 .799 .350 .449 .277
1971 PHI 134 393 44 101 16 3 9 49 39 81 12 3 0 .708 .326 .382 .257
1972 PHI 128 364 50 100 17 5 16 58 41 71 8 3 2 .830 .350 .481 .275
1973 PHI 105 326 41 75 9 3 8 40 33 76 5 6 1 .649 .299 .350 .230
Total 488 1408 189 366 52 16 45 196 148 281 41 19 4 .747 .332 .415 .260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Fred Taylor has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1974-07-20The Kansas City Royals have acquired Fred Taylor from the waiver wire.
1974-04-09The Philadelphia Bullets have waived Fred Taylor.
1974-03-25The Philadelphia Bullets have promoted Bernie Smith to the major league team. The Philadelphia Bullets have designated Fred Taylor for assignment. The Philadelphia Bullets have designated Walt King for assignment.
1973-08-23Fred Taylor of the Philadelphia Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1973-04-01The Philadelphia Bullets have promoted Terumoto Ichida to the major league team. The Philadelphia Bullets have designated Fred Taylor for assignment.
1973-03-25The Philadelphia Bullets have re-claimed Fred Taylor from the waiver wire.
1972-04-27Fred Taylor of the Philadelphia Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1970-04-26Fred Taylor of the Philadelphia Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.