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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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1994 WAS 106 412 53 103 18 6 5 47 32 82 6 10 8 .667 .308 .359 .250
1995 WAS 138 470 54 121 16 6 5 48 48 82 15 11 5 .677 .328 .349 .257
1996 WAS-DET 142 526 64 121 16 3 13 68 53 112 22 11 5 .648 .302 .346 .230
1997 DET 144 527 68 143 20 4 18 86 59 106 32 13 6 .773 .346 .427 .271
1998 DET 144 538 85 161 25 7 18 81 57 86 18 3 3 .838 .366 .472 .299
1999 DET 118 354 48 104 21 5 6 47 52 64 15 7 2 .816 .384 .432 .294
2000 DET 133 450 85 152 25 9 19 77 60 69 27 10 3 .977 .417 .560 .338
2001 DET 135 494 60 120 18 3 15 72 57 104 20 11 1 .705 .322 .383 .243
2002 DET 143 561 98 164 20 10 16 89 71 89 36 15 9 .822 .373 .449 .292
2003 DET 135 508 79 137 13 6 18 72 55 79 25 11 6 .770 .345 .425 .270
2004 DET 122 381 65 118 20 6 15 57 42 69 19 11 3 .890 .378 .512 .310
2005 DET 108 250 40 76 11 3 8 36 30 39 10 6 1 .849 .381 .468 .304
2006 DET 137 514 91 140 26 2 13 49 62 74 30 11 3 .757 .350 .407 .272
2007 DET 120 474 73 124 17 5 17 58 57 93 28 11 1 .768 .341 .426 .262
2008 DET 142 578 84 146 17 5 12 41 65 110 30 17 4 .689 .328 .362 .253
2009 DET 109 169 30 51 4 3 4 13 19 24 4 2 0 .808 .376 .432 .302
Total 2076 7206 1077 1981 287 83 202 941 819 1282 337 160 60 .772 .350 .422 .275
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.