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Name	Team	Age
Bob Taylor	Retired (1982, Age 34)	Died (2021, Age 73)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 39 (1969)	LF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League	0	4 years (67 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B+	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B+	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	1/12/1948
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (92.3 %)	B- (55.2 %)	C+ (47.8 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1969	C	C-	C+	C+	B	D	C
1970	C	C	B-	C+	B	D	C+
1971	C	C	B	B-	B	D+	C+
1972	B-	C+	B	B-	B+	D+	B
1973	B-	C+	B	B	B+	C-	B+
1974	B-	B-	B+	B+	A-	C-	B+
1975	B	B-	B+	B+	A-	C	B+
1976	B	B-	B+	B+	A-	C	B+
1977	B	B	B+	B+	A-	C	B+
1978	B	B	B+	B+	A-	C	B+
1979	B	B	B+	B+	A-	C	B+
1980	B	B	B+	B+	A-	C	B+
1981	B	B	B+	B+	A-	C	B+
1982	B	B	B+	B+	A-	C	B+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1982-11-01	Bob Taylor has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-04-20	The Washington Nationals have promoted Al Roenicke to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have waived Bob Taylor. The Washington Nationals have waived Germany Krueger.
1980-03-25	The Washington Nationals have promoted Bob Taylor to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Horace Mueller to the minors.
1980-03-25	The Washington Nationals have acquired Bob Taylor from the waiver wire.
1978-06-21	The New York Blue Sox have waived Bob Taylor.
1978-04-13	The New York Blue Sox have designated Bob Taylor for assignment.
1977-06-17	Bob Taylor of the New York Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1977-03-25	The New York Blue Sox have promoted Ray Stiely to the major league team. The New York Blue Sox have promoted Bob Taylor to the major league team.
1976-04-20	The New York Blue Sox have designated Bob Taylor for assignment.
1975-03-25	The New York Blue Sox have promoted Gene Batts to the major league team. The New York Blue Sox have promoted Bob Taylor to the major league team.
1974-04-05	The New York Blue Sox have promoted Luis Edwards to the major league team. The New York Blue Sox have sent Bob Taylor to the minors.
1972-09-12	The New York Blue Sox have promoted Bob Taylor to the major league team.
1972-05-19	The New York Blue Sox have acquired Bob Taylor from the waiver wire.
1972-04-29	The Baltimore Orioles have waived Bob Taylor.