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Name	Team	Age
Rick Taylor	Retired (1989, Age 34)	Died (2021, Age 66)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 19 (1979)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)	0	11 years (3 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	A-	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	C	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	2/27/1955
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	4
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (3B)
D- (7.1 %)	D- (6.6 %)	F  (3.8 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1979

Majors

16.66

1 / 2

1 / 2

1 / 2

1 / 4

2 / 3

2 / 3

0 / 0

8 / 16

1980

Majors

57.79

2 / 4

2 / 10

2 / 9

3 / 12

5 / 6

5 / 6

6 / 10

25 / 57

1981

Majors

22.63

2 / 3

1 / 4

0 / 2

0 / 2

2 / 4

1 / 4

1 / 3

7 / 22

1982

Majors

2.09

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 2

1983

Majors

4.50

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 4

1984

Majors

3.80

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 3

1985

Majors

5.20

0 / 0

0 / 4

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 5

1986

Majors

18.00

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 3

1 / 6

1 / 3

0 / 1

2 / 18

1987

Majors

4.90

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

1 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 1

1 / 4

1988

Majors

4.40

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 4

1989

Majors

4.90

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 4

Total

0

0

0

5 / 11

4 / 23

3 / 23

4 / 24

11 / 23

9 / 18

7 / 17

43 / 139

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1989-11-01	Rick Taylor has retired from the St. Louis Java Men
1979-04-01	The Milwaukee Java Men have promoted Rick Taylor to the major league team. The Milwaukee Java Men have promoted Fred Smith to the major league team.