2B Eddie Taylor #33
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
07/31/1974
2B EDDIE TAYLOR #33 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
34 54 11 3 1 0 5 2 5 .204 .224 .296 0 -0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 70 75 70 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 30
Errors: - 55 40
Arm: 20 55 40
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 40
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 55
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/13/1974 @ CHH Win, 6-3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/07/1974 HOU Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/06/1974 HOU Loss, 4-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
07/05/1974 HOU Loss, 4-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/04/1974 NYE Loss, 1-13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/26/1974 @ HOU Win, 9-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/17/1974 ATL Win, 4-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/16/1974 ATL Win, 8-7 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/14/1974 ATL Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/12/1974 TOR Win, 9-0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Taylor has an engine that never quits, but he forgets things.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition, Baseball IQ
Birthday:04/21/1944
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 7"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$150,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:10 Years, None
Service This Yr:97 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 11th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 34 54 11 3 1 0 5 5 2 5 .204 .224 .296 .520 .218 .093 38
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 59 0 1 0 2 1 2 16 4 0 0 0.0 3.3 1.87 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .111 .125 .236
Versus Right   46 10 3 1 0 4 3 2 5 1 1 0 .217 .245 .326 .571
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   11 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   22 5 2 1 0 3 2 1 3 1 0 0 .227 .250 .409 .659
June   9 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
July   12 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583
Spring Training   17 4 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 1 0 0 .235 .222 .235 .458
Last Year   283 87 19 1 1 34 38 16 18 5 2 1 .307 .341 .392 .733
2 Years Ago   114 36 10 1 0 8 12 4 11 0 0 1 .316 .345 .421 .766
Career   2898 800 144 29 15 296 303 131 303 18 20 26 .276 .311 .361 .673
Home   41 8 3 1 0 3 4 2 5 2 0 0 .195 .222 .317 .539
Road   13 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Grass   54 11 3 1 0 5 5 2 5 2 1 0 .204 .224 .296 .520
Day   40 10 3 1 0 4 5 2 4 2 1 0 .250 .273 .375 .648
Night   14 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .071 .071 .071 .143
As Starter   27 6 3 1 0 2 3 2 3 0 1 0 .222 .276 .407 .683
As Reliever / Substitution   27 5 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 2 0 0 .185 .172 .185 .358
Pinch Hitting   18 4 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 .222 .200 .222 .422
Close/Late   16 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .188 .235 .250 .485
Inning 1-3   9 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .556 .778
Inning 4-6   18 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 .222 .263 .278 .541
Inning 7-9   26 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 .154 .143 .192 .335
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   21 4 0 1 0 3 2 1 4 2 1 0 .190 .208 .286 .494
1 Outs   18 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .278 .500
2 Outs   15 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .250 .333 .583
Scoring Position   13 2 0 0 0 5 0 1 1 2 1 0 .154 .188 .154 .341
Bases Empty   30 7 2 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 .233 .258 .367 .625
Runner on 1st   11 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .182 .182 .273 .455
Runner on 2nd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   9 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   15 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 .200 .235 .200 .435
First Pitch   13 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 .231 .286 .308 .593
Count 0-1   9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-1   6 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .143 .333 .476
Count 1-2   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 3-1   3 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
Full Count   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Behind in Count   17 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 .118 .111 .176 .288
Ahead in Count   11 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .455 .727
Batting 7th   15 3 1 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 .200 .250 .400 .650
Batting 8th   14 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .333 .429 .762
Batting 9th   25 4 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 .160 .148 .160 .308
Low Leverage   24 5 2 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 0 .208 .222 .292 .514
Medium Leverage   21 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
High Leverage   9 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1965 Detroit - MLB 21 123 422 114 18 3 1 41 40 12 3 2 58 0 2 .270 .294 .334 .628 86 87 -0.5
1966 Detroit - MLB 22 65 229 65 11 4 0 26 14 16 0 1 28 0 2 .284 .329 .367 .696 107 106 0.2
1967 Detroit - MLB 23 116 387 90 7 5 4 29 40 26 6 0 61 2 2 .233 .291 .307 .599 89 87 1.8
1968 Detroit - MLB 24 105 332 88 18 6 1 33 28 18 3 0 45 0 0 .265 .309 .364 .673 111 112 2.3
1969 Detroit - MLB 25 127 433 129 20 4 4 57 45 19 4 1 32 0 0 .298 .333 .390 .723 111 115 2.8
1970 Detroit - MLB 26 79 202 58 10 2 1 23 28 7 2 2 11 0 0 .287 .315 .371 .686 97 97 0.7
1971 Detroit - MLB 27 126 442 122 28 2 3 40 53 11 6 5 34 0 1 .276 .300 .369 .668 97 97 1.5
1972 Detroit - MLB 28 44 114 36 10 1 0 8 12 4 1 0 11 0 0 .316 .345 .421 .766 141 148 -0.2
1973 Detroit - MLB 29 100 283 87 19 1 1 34 38 16 1 5 18 0 0 .307 .341 .392 .733 111 113 1.3
1974 Detroit - MLB 30 34 54 11 3 1 0 5 5 2 0 2 5 0 0 .204 .224 .296 .520 47 38 -0.4
Total MLB 919 2898 800 144 29 15 296 303 131 26 18 303 2 7 .276 .311 .361 .673 101 102 9.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1962 Total - 18 23 104 54 15 5 3 35 46 8 3 1 7 22 9 .519 .560 .846 1.406 100 100 3.0
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Detroit - MLB 23 4 11 5 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 .455 .500 .455 .955 202 213 0.6
1968 Detroit - MLB 24 6 13 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 .231 .267 .308 .574 80 77 0.5
1969 Detroit - MLB 25 18 68 15 3 0 0 7 5 2 0 1 4 0 0 .221 .239 .265 .504 47 47 0.4
1970 Detroit - MLB 26 5 12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 44 39 0.1
1971 Detroit - MLB 27 7 17 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .294 .529 56 51 0.2
1972 Detroit - MLB 28 3 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.000 1.750 449 506 -0.7
1973 Detroit - MLB 29 6 11 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636 82 67 -0.5
Total MLB 49 136 36 7 0 0 11 11 4 0 2 13 0 1 .265 .282 .316 .598 79 78
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Detroit - MLB 2B 2 0 2 7 2 9 0 1.000 9.2 8.38 +0.0 1.041
1965 Detroit - MLB 3B 48 44 20 94 9 120 6 .950 384.2 2.67 -2.0 .952
1965 Detroit - MLB SS 71 66 92 198 30 300 10 .967 575.2 4.53 -7.7 .935
1966 Detroit - MLB 2B 60 59 102 179 33 294 13 .956 528.1 4.79 -5.5 .960
1966 Detroit - MLB SS 3 2 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 19.1 2.33 -0.4 .853
1967 Detroit - MLB 2B 56 47 83 156 32 245 6 .976 439.2 4.89 +5.7 1.061
1967 Detroit - MLB 3B 10 10 4 21 1 25 0 1.000 76.0 2.96 +0.5 1.008
1967 Detroit - MLB SS 49 37 48 127 21 186 11 .941 376.2 4.18 -5.0 .928
1968 Detroit - MLB 2B 60 53 94 141 37 241 6 .975 515.0 4.11 -0.0 .999
1968 Detroit - MLB 3B 10 10 4 26 4 31 1 .968 86.0 3.14 +0.1 .981
1968 Detroit - MLB SS 22 17 14 49 7 64 1 .984 154.0 3.68 +1.7 1.050
1969 Detroit - MLB 2B 103 101 220 279 58 516 17 .967 866.2 5.18 +3.6 1.037
1969 Detroit - MLB 3B 9 0 2 8 0 11 1 .909 35.2 2.52 -0.4 .934
1969 Detroit - MLB SS 9 4 11 20 5 31 0 1.000 49.1 5.66 +0.2 1.002
1970 Detroit - MLB 2B 36 26 66 96 24 164 2 .988 236.2 6.16 +2.6 1.033
1970 Detroit - MLB 3B 18 17 16 34 3 52 2 .962 138.1 3.25 -1.7 .948
1970 Detroit - MLB SS 4 1 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 11.2 3.86 -0.7 .625
1971 Detroit - MLB 2B 59 56 144 159 44 307 4 .987 498.1 5.47 +0.8 1.026
1971 Detroit - MLB 3B 49 47 36 92 10 132 4 .970 427.2 2.69 -0.0 1.003
1971 Detroit - MLB SS 3 2 6 8 0 14 0 1.000 18.1 6.87 -0.8 .821
1972 Detroit - MLB 2B 27 20 52 54 19 108 2 .981 195.2 4.88 -6.7 .838
1972 Detroit - MLB 3B 7 5 4 9 1 15 2 .867 41.0 2.85 -1.7 .785
1972 Detroit - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Detroit - MLB 2B 66 61 151 170 52 327 6 .982 536.2 5.38 -5.8 .923
1973 Detroit - MLB 3B 11 6 5 10 0 16 1 .938 67.2 2.00 +0.1 1.057
1973 Detroit - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Detroit - MLB 2B 10 4 20 19 7 40 1 .975 51.1 6.84 -1.8 .856
1974 Detroit - MLB 3B 5 4 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 38.1 2.58 +0.1 1.058
1974 Detroit - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 479 427 934 1260 308 2251 57 .975 3878.0 5.09 -7.2 .994
TOTAL 3B 167 143 94 302 28 413 17 .959 1295.1 2.75 -5.0 .973
TOTAL SS 161 129 174 409 65 605 22 .964 1205.0 4.35 -12.6 .942
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 11, 35th overall pick) by the Detroit Wolverines, out of high school St. Viator (St. Viator; Arlington Heights, IL).
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 20 (30); Eye: 25 (40).
04/09/1963 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1963 Named the #36 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1963 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 20 (30); Eye: 30 (40).
04/14/1964 Named the #48 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1964 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
10/26/1964 Named the #18 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 30 (40).
04/13/1965 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
05/25/1965 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/04/1965 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 5 weeks.
11/07/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $18,600.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 30 (40).
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 35 (40).
11/06/1967 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $41,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 35 (40).
03/06/1968 Injured (tendinitis (knee)),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/17/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $75,300.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
03/23/1969 Outstandingly completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Detroit Wolverines development complex.
08/15/1969 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for one week.
08/22/1969 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week.
10/28/1969 Wins the 1969 World Series with the Detroit Wolverines.
11/15/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $120,120.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
03/21/1970 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Detroit Wolverines development complex.
05/25/1970 Injured (bone marrow edema (knee)),out for 5 weeks.
07/24/1970 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $600,000 with the Detroit Wolverines organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
03/12/1971 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Detroit Wolverines development complex.
11/30/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Detroit Wolverines development complex.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
04/23/1972 Injured (tendinitis (knee)),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
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