2B Eddie Taylor #33
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
04/09/1974
2B EDDIE TAYLOR #33 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 60
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 75 75 70 75
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: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/05/1974 @ CHH Loss, 0-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/02/1974 HOU Loss, 1-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/01/1974 BAL Win, 5-2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
03/31/1974 @ NYE Loss, 0-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/30/1974 LAP Win, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/29/1974 @ SEA Win, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/27/1974 SFS Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/26/1974 @ BOS Loss, 0-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/25/1974 TCN Win, 5-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/22/1974 CHH Win, 7-6 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Taylor works hard, but he is slow to learn from experience.
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:9 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
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
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
Total MLB 885 2844 789 141 28 15 291 298 129 26 16 298 2 7 .277 .313 .363 .676 102 103 9.8
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
TOTAL 2B 469 423 914 1241 301 2211 56 .975 3826.2 5.07 -5.4 .996
TOTAL 3B 162 139 91 294 28 402 17 .958 1257.0 2.76 -5.1 .971
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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