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Name	Team	Age
Ryan Taylor	Retired (2025, Age 37)	Died (2060, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4 (2012)	SP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mordecai Brown League	0	12 years (161 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
63	46	29
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
3	3	43
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
19	5	46
Endurance	Velocity	Control
53	33	93
Leadership	Mentor Value
38	59
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
30	0	3/16/1988
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	5	8
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.

Year	Endurance	Velocity	Control
2012	57	46	93
2013	58	49	97
2014	59	51	98
2015	59	51	98
2016	59	52	98
2017	60	53	98
2018	60	53	99
2019	60	53	100
2020	60	53	100
2021	61	53	100
2022	61	53	100
2023	57	47	100
2024	55	46	98
2025	54	41	97

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2025-11-01	Ryan Taylor has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2025-06-19	The Chicago Black Sox have waived Ryan Taylor.
2025-04-10	The Chicago Black Sox have designated Ryan Taylor for assignment.
2023-05-17	The Chicago Black Sox have removed Ryan Taylor from the trade block.
2022-10-22	The Chicago Black Sox have placed Ryan Taylor on the trade block.
2021-10-11	Ryan Taylor of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2012-05-26	Ryan Taylor of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2012-03-31	The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Ryan Taylor to the major league team.