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Name Team Age
Johnny Taylor Retired (2004, Age 37) 43
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1985)		 LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Rollie Fingers League 0 14 years (18 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 4/8/1967
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
5 6 8
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.9 %) A- (79.9 %) D- (11.6 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1991 LCS 5 18 4 6 1 0 1 3 2 4 1 0 1 .956 .400 .556 .333
1991 WS 7 26 5 7 1 0 2 6 2 4 1 1 1 .860 .321 .538 .269
1993 LCS 7 26 5 6 0 0 2 4 4 7 2 0 1 .795 .333 .462 .231
1993 WS 6 21 2 4 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 .642 .261 .381 .190
1994 LCS 5 19 5 5 0 1 2 5 2 3 0 0 0 1.032 .348 .684 .263
1994 WS 5 20 1 6 2 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 .700 .300 .400 .300
1995 LCS 5 17 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .170 .111 .059 .059
1996 LCS 4 16 4 6 1 0 2 7 1 4 1 0 0 1.224 .412 .812 .375
1996 WS 4 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 .289 .222 .067 .067
1997 LCS 4 18 4 6 1 0 0 5 1 3 1 0 0 .757 .368 .389 .333
1997 WS 4 15 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .369 .235 .133 .133
1998 LCS 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.500 .500 1.000 .500
1998 WS 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.000 1.000 1.000 1.000
2001 LCS 7 27 6 11 1 0 2 9 4 5 0 0 1 1.151 .484 .667 .407
Total 68 242 40 64 9 1 12 45 25 50 7 1 4 .793 .335 .459 .264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Johnny Taylor has retired from the New York WildCats
2004-05-15The New York WildCats have promoted Tony Dawley to the major league team. The New York WildCats have promoted Derrick Smalls to the major league team. The New York WildCats have promoted Bill Terry to the major league team. The New York WildCats have designated Terry "the shoe" Baker for assignment. The New York WildCats have designated Johnny Taylor for assignment. The New York WildCats have designated Ralph Campbell for assignment.
2003-07-05Johnny Taylor of the New York WildCats is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2002-03-25The New York WildCats have placed Johnny Taylor on the trade block.
2000-05-10Johnny Taylor of the New York SABERS is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1999-08-27Trade #1919933 has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the New York SABERS. The New York SABERS receive Johnny Taylor, Draft Pick 2000 Round 2 CHN (Jim Dantonio) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Draft Pick 2003 Round 1 NYA (John Bako), Draft Pick 2001 Round 2 NYA (Enzo Drake).
1998-05-29The Chicago Cubs have placed Johnny Taylor on the trade block.
1997-04-01The Chicago Cubs have removed Johnny Taylor from the trade block.
1996-10-23The Chicago Cubs have placed Johnny Taylor on the trade block.
1996-04-01The Chicago Cubs have removed Johnny Taylor from the trade block.
1996-04-01The Chicago Cubs have placed Johnny Taylor on the trade block.
1994-05-05Johnny Taylor of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1991-04-28Johnny Taylor of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1990-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Johnny Taylor to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Len Barnhart to the major league team.
1987-04-01Trade #1879087 has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Force. The St. Louis Force receive John Warren from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Johnny Taylor, Rickey Arrojo, Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 STL (Sammy Wever).