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Name Team Age
John Taylor Retired (2005, Age 38) Died (2049, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1985)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Joe Jackson League 0 15 years (71 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 10/28/1967
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (22.4 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1990 C MIN 67 60 540.0 501 467 31 3 2 4 41 28 40.6% +1 8.30 .994
1B MIN 2 2 17.0 25 25 0 0 0 0 13.24 1.000
1991 C MIN 125 104 936.33 801 754 45 2 2 6 69 38 35.5% +2 7.68 .998
1992 C MIN 116 98 886.66 748 692 55 1 2 5 77 45 36.9% -1 7.58 .999
1B MIN 3 2 17.0 13 13 0 0 2 0 6.88 1.000
3B MIN 1 1 8.0 7 2 4 1 0 0 6.75 .857
1993 C MIN 109 81 753.66 631 575 56 0 0 5 57 53 48.2% 0 7.54 1.000
1B MIN 2 2 17.0 22 21 0 1 1 -1 11.12 .955
3B MIN 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1994 C MIN 122 110 998.33 879 797 81 1 0 2 96 71 42.5% 0 7.92 .999
1B MIN 1 1 8.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5.62 1.000
2B MIN 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1995 C MIN 127 113 1020.0 931 826 104 1 0 4 109 100 47.8% -1 8.21 .999
1996 C MIN 91 75 699.0 631 566 65 0 0 1 78 61 43.9% 0 8.12 1.000
1B MIN 1 1 8.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 12.38 1.000
2B MIN 2 0 3.33 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.70 1.000
3B MIN 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1997 C MIN 121 110 979.0 877 803 74 0 0 5 127 69 35.2% -1 8.06 1.000
2B MIN 2 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1998 C MIN-DET 123 113 1024.66 880 817 63 0 3 2 101 57 36.1% 0 7.73 1.000
1999 C DET 97 90 810.66 745 694 51 0 3 1 67 45 40.2% +1 8.27 1.000
2000 C DET 130 130 1159.0 996 926 70 0 6 7 98 61 38.4% +1 7.73 1.000
2001 C DET 130 130 1169.33 1004 917 85 2 6 6 99 79 44.4% 0 7.71 .998
2002 C DET 131 129 1166.33 991 917 70 4 5 8 115 64 35.8% 0 7.62 .996
2003 C DET 111 105 910.0 783 701 80 2 0 5 102 73 41.7% +1 7.72 .997
1B DET 1 1 8.0 9 8 1 0 2 0 10.12 1.000
3B DET 1 0 2.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 4.50 .500
2004 C DET 30 26 229.33 214 187 26 1 0 0 30 22 42.3% 0 8.36 .995
2005 C DET 22 21 185.66 188 166 22 0 0 0 33 21 38.9% 0 9.11 1.000
1B DET 16 16 135.33 143 139 3 1 9 -6 9.44 .993
SS DET 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
Pos Total C 1652 1495 13467.95 11800 10805 978 17 29 61 1299 887 40.6% +3 7.87 .999
1B 26 25 210.33 228 222 4 2 14 -7 9.67 .991
2B 5 0 6.33 4 3 1 0 0 0 5.69 1.000
3B 5 1 14.0 9 3 4 2 0 0 4.50 .778
SS 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
Total 1689 1521 13700.61 12042 11033 988 21 43 61 1299 887 40.6% -4 7.90 .998
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01John Taylor has retired from the Detroit Tigers
2005-05-25John Taylor of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2004-03-05The Detroit Tigers have removed John Taylor from the trade block.
2002-04-01The Detroit Tiger Cats have placed John Taylor on the trade block.
1999-04-03John Taylor of the Detroit Disciples is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1998-06-25A trade has been completed between the Detroit Disciples and the Minnesota massacres. The Minnesota massacres receive Derek Porter, Steve Bartosch, Gerrit Cole, George Powis, Ed Ott, Draft Pick 1999 Round 2 DET (Rance Merena), Draft Pick 1999 Round 1 DET (Jimmy Boehler) from the Detroit Disciples in exchange for John Taylor, Mark Miner, Rusty Baker, Tom Page. Protest This Trade.
1996-05-19John Taylor of the Minnesota massacres is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1990-06-12The Minnesota massacres have promoted John Taylor to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have designated Ed Miller for assignment.
1985-05-05A trade has been completed between the New York Knights and the Minnesota massacres. The Minnesota massacres receive John Taylor from the New York Knights in exchange for Fred Butler, Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 MIN (Charley Lowery), Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 MIN (Scotty Lamabe).