#54 Tony Taylor, Second Base, 25 yrs, Los Angeles (A) Angels
Saturday, 10/21/1961
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Tony Taylor

12/19/1935
25
CUBA,,
5"9
179

Second Base
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1961 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 110 Days (282 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 19 Days (363 total Days)
3 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56348
Versus LHP66358
Versus RHP56347
Talent56235
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6
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9
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 7 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/27@BALW 8-4301000000#1  
9/28@BALL 7-8321000000#5  
9/29CLEL 4-5402000010#1  
9/30CLEL 3-7411000010#1  
10/1@CHAL 4-5311001200#5  
10/2@CHAW 3-2000000010#2  
10/5WS2L 0-4301000001#5  
10/7@MINL 3-5000000000#3  
10/9BOSL 2-11301000011#8  
10/10@BOSL 7-8111000000#8  

Batting Stats 1961

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1545651391651055845870.246.327.345.672.627.099
Projected1545651391651055845870.246.327.345.672.627.099
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall146641110095219531191654.374.04.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2525541526322629104.218.300.302.602
vs. RHP31384124529523241157.268.348.380.729
Close/Late57101008878102.175.284.193.477
Scoring Position113296124501511212.257.346.381.726
Pinch Hitting300000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home762846672324392537.232.304.303.607
Road782817393731453333.260.345.388.733
Last Week2420000111.500.600.5001.100
March/April21811411276413.173.218.284.502
May2710122411714914.218.295.307.602
June2594252031516154.266.366.383.749
July228926322813914.292.359.438.797
August26942220089611.234.301.255.556
Sept/Oct331063041210261514.283.379.396.775

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195915471040075501400.213.283.298.581WS1
196063193525142330182010114.269.338.368.706WS1
196115456513916510558458112701916.246.327.345.672WS1 LAA
Total232805201256148511981133843020.250.327.348.675 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1958, AA55223641011121342429122.287.341.489.830
1958, AAA802909512393644384593.328.397.483.880
1959, AAA1374721591912592906359174.337.401.540.942
1960, AAA76311101192843664345134.325.395.476.870

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1961

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base316801401.00015.18.22    
Third Base21140501.0009.24.66    
Shortstop1481441865399673813.9821224.15.42    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by Washington in 1958...
Injured on 7/19/1958 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for one week...
Injured on 5/28/1959 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days...
Had first career hit (double) on 9/8/1959, off Gary Blaylock (BAL)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/29/1960, off Tom Brewer (BAL)...
Traded from Minnesota to Los Angeles (A) on 2/3/1961 (Going to LAA: P Mudcat Grant, 2B Tony Taylor, 1B Bill Mazeroski, C Jimmie Coker. Going to MIN: C Henry A7)...
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