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Name Team Age
John Taylor Retired (2009, Age 38) Died (2040, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1994)		 CF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Larry Doby League 0 15 years (160 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ C+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 3/24/1971
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 7
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B)
B+ (69.1 %) B+ (68.2 %) D  (15.7 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1994 RF WAS 104 104 927.33 190 181 1 8 1 -9 1.77 .958
1995 3B WAS 4 4 35.0 6 3 3 0 0 -2 1.54 1.000
RF WAS 116 116 1021.0 239 232 2 5 2 -2 2.06 .979
1996 3B WAS-DET 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
LF WAS-DET 10 10 85.33 18 17 0 1 0 -1 1.79 .944
CF WAS-DET 54 54 489.0 127 123 2 2 2 -2 2.30 .984
RF WAS-DET 72 72 641.66 129 127 0 2 0 -9 1.78 .984
1997 LF DET 16 16 133.0 30 29 1 0 1 0 2.03 1.000
CF DET 128 128 1146.33 306 300 0 6 0 -3 2.36 .980
1998 CF DET 144 144 1285.66 304 298 3 3 3 0 2.11 .990
1999 1B DET 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
LF DET 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 -1 2.50 1.000
CF DET 92 87 789.66 201 199 0 2 0 -1 2.27 .990
2000 CF DET 125 118 1062.0 260 254 3 3 3 -3 2.18 .988
RF DET 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
2001 CF DET 129 125 1147.66 297 296 0 1 0 -1 2.32 .997
2002 LF DET 23 23 204.0 40 40 0 0 0 0 1.76 1.000
CF DET 120 120 1076.0 320 304 7 9 2 +3 2.60 .972
2003 LF DET 8 6 55.0 9 8 1 0 0 0 1.47 1.000
CF DET 118 118 1069.0 256 244 6 6 4 0 2.10 .977
2004 1B DET 36 36 306.66 322 307 13 2 21 0 9.39 .994
LF DET 67 67 588.0 119 114 5 0 0 +1 1.82 1.000
CF DET 5 5 44.0 9 8 0 1 0 0 1.64 .889
2005 3B DET 4 0 4.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
LF DET 29 29 256.66 47 44 2 1 0 +2 1.61 .979
CF DET 13 13 116.0 29 29 0 0 0 +1 2.25 1.000
RF DET 13 13 113.66 28 27 1 0 0 +1 2.22 1.000
2006 LF DET 5 2 21.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.14 1.000
CF DET 127 127 1122.0 317 309 5 3 0 -13 2.52 .991
RF DET 2 2 17.0 6 5 1 0 0 0 3.18 1.000
2007 CF DET 120 120 1052.66 296 282 13 1 3 -9 2.52 .997
2008 CF DET 142 142 1259.33 367 352 11 4 4 -10 2.59 .989
2009 1B DET 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 18.00 1.000
SS DET 1 1 8.66 1 1 0 0 0 -1 1.04 1.000
CF DET 34 24 226.66 54 51 3 0 1 -3 2.14 1.000
Pos Total 1B 38 36 309.66 326 311 13 2 21 0 9.42 .994
3B 9 5 48.0 11 5 6 0 0 -2 2.06 1.000
SS 1 1 8.66 1 1 0 0 0 -1 1.04 1.000
LF 160 155 1360.99 273 262 9 2 1 +1 1.79 .993
CF 1351 1325 11885.96 3143 3049 53 41 22 -41 2.35 .987
RF 308 308 2728.65 594 574 5 15 3 -19 1.91 .975
Total 1867 1830 16341.92 4348 4202 86 60 47 -62 2.36 .986
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01John Taylor has retired from the Detroit Tigers
2007-08-25John Taylor of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2000-09-21John Taylor of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1996-07-13A trade has been completed between the Washington Strategos and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive John Taylor, Draft Pick 1999 Round 1 WAS (Joe Dan Nichols), Draft Pick 1998 Round 1 WAS (Don Barkley) from the Washington Strategos in exchange for Jonnie Hottub, Travis Kerhanowicz, Carson Webb.
1994-05-01The Washington Strategos have promoted John Taylor to the major league team.
1994-04-21A trade has been completed between the Montreal Royals and the Washington Strategos. The Washington Strategos receive Mike Altrock, Milt Hollins, Frankie Price, Ramon Nichols, John Taylor, Huck Dobb, Lary Gardenhire, Joe Durning, Harry Legett from the Montreal Royals in exchange for Don Nelson, Oscar Osborne, Red Powers.
1994-04-05The Montreal Royals have acquired John Taylor from the waiver wire.
1994-04-01The Houston Colts have waived John Taylor.