2B Eddie Taylor #33
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
07/31/1973
2B EDDIE TAYLOR #33 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
80 234 72 15 0 0 30 16 16 .308 .349 .372 0 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 60 55 60
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 75 75 75 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: 55
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
07/30/1973 MON Win, 12-1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/28/1973 MON Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/22/1973 @ SEA Loss, 1-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/20/1973 @ HOU Win, 8-4 4 1 3 4 0 0 0 0
07/19/1973 @ HOU Win, 10-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/17/1973 @ SFS Loss, 2-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/16/1973 @ SFS Win, 8-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/15/1973 @ SFS Win, 11-3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/14/1973 BAL Win, 10-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/08/1973 TOR Loss, 4-5 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Taylor is a max effort guy, but he has a relatively poor baseball IQ.
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.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$150,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:9 Years, None
Service This Yr:119 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 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 1973 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 80 234 72 15 0 0 30 33 16 16 .308 .349 .372 .721 .322 .064 109
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 57 256 1 2 0 6 1 4 87 15 0 0 0.0 30.3 4.73 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   79 29 8 0 0 9 14 3 3 0 0 0 .367 .390 .468 .859
Versus Right   155 43 7 0 0 21 18 13 13 4 1 1 .277 .329 .323 .652
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   89 33 11 0 0 13 14 9 5 2 1 1 .371 .426 .494 .920
May   98 22 2 0 0 7 11 4 10 1 0 0 .224 .252 .245 .497
June   27 9 1 0 0 3 5 2 1 1 0 0 .333 .367 .370 .737
July   20 8 1 0 0 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .429 .450 .879
Spring Training   47 14 4 0 2 13 5 2 4 4 0 0 .298 .302 .511 .813
Last Year   114 36 10 1 0 8 12 4 11 0 0 1 .316 .345 .421 .766
2 Years Ago   442 122 28 2 3 40 53 11 34 5 1 6 .276 .300 .369 .668
Career   2795 774 137 27 14 287 293 129 296 15 18 26 .277 .313 .360 .674
Home   120 35 10 0 0 13 15 8 7 2 0 0 .292 .331 .375 .706
Road   114 37 5 0 0 17 18 8 9 2 1 1 .325 .368 .368 .736
Grass   234 72 15 0 0 30 33 16 16 4 1 1 .308 .349 .372 .721
Day   139 37 10 0 0 16 17 10 7 2 0 0 .266 .311 .338 .649
Night   95 35 5 0 0 14 16 6 9 2 1 1 .368 .404 .421 .825
As Starter   212 64 14 0 0 27 30 15 16 4 1 1 .302 .345 .368 .713
As Reliever / Substitution   22 8 1 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 .364 .391 .409 .800
Pinch Hitting   20 8 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .429 .450 .879
Close/Late   46 9 3 0 0 4 4 1 5 0 1 0 .196 .213 .261 .474
Inning 1-3   77 27 6 0 0 9 13 4 3 1 0 0 .351 .378 .429 .807
Inning 4-6   75 24 5 0 0 12 12 7 6 3 0 1 .320 .372 .387 .759
Inning 7-9   82 21 4 0 0 9 7 4 7 0 1 0 .256 .291 .305 .596
Extra Innings   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
0 Outs   78 25 6 0 0 6 16 5 5 2 0 1 .321 .360 .397 .758
1 Outs   77 20 4 0 0 11 12 6 6 2 1 0 .260 .306 .312 .618
2 Outs   79 27 5 0 0 13 4 5 5 0 0 0 .342 .381 .405 .786
Scoring Position   52 19 5 0 0 28 7 5 4 4 1 0 .365 .393 .462 .855
Bases Empty   146 40 7 0 0 0 16 8 9 0 0 1 .274 .316 .322 .638
Runner on 1st   36 13 3 0 0 2 9 3 3 0 0 0 .361 .410 .444 .855
Runner on 2nd   15 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .133 .235 .133 .369
Runner on 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   16 7 3 0 0 7 3 1 1 0 0 0 .438 .471 .625 1.096
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 4 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 .800 .571 .800 1.371
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Bases Loaded   10 4 2 0 0 10 3 1 0 2 0 0 .400 .385 .600 .985
Two Strikes   76 23 8 0 0 8 13 6 16 0 0 0 .303 .354 .408 .762
First Pitch   56 20 2 0 0 7 7 2 0 3 0 0 .357 .361 .393 .754
Count 0-1   16 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .278 .375 .653
Count 0-2   12 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .417 .667
Count 1-0   31 10 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .323 .323 .355 .677
Count 1-1   20 7 1 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .350 .350 .400 .750
Count 1-2   30 11 4 0 0 2 6 0 7 0 0 0 .367 .367 .500 .867
Count 2-0   14 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Count 2-1   12 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .417 .750
Count 2-2   23 5 1 0 0 3 2 0 6 0 0 0 .217 .217 .261 .478
Count 3-0   2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Count 3-1   7 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 .143 .538 .143 .681
Full Count   11 4 1 0 0 2 4 6 1 0 0 0 .364 .588 .455 1.043
Behind in Count   58 18 8 0 0 5 8 0 9 1 0 1 .310 .317 .448 .765
Ahead in Count   66 18 2 0 0 10 7 8 0 0 1 0 .273 .351 .303 .654
Batting Leadoff   80 25 7 0 0 6 13 3 4 0 1 0 .312 .337 .400 .737
Batting 2nd   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Batting 5th   7 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .429 .500 .714 1.214
Batting 6th   36 13 1 0 0 6 1 2 4 1 0 1 .361 .400 .389 .789
Batting 7th   21 6 1 0 0 6 3 1 0 1 0 0 .286 .304 .333 .638
Batting 8th   68 16 3 0 0 6 12 8 8 2 0 0 .235 .308 .279 .587
Batting 9th   17 7 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .412 .444 .471 .915
Low Leverage   123 46 8 0 0 11 19 7 7 1 0 1 .374 .409 .439 .848
Medium Leverage   77 15 5 0 0 7 10 7 7 1 1 0 .195 .259 .260 .519
High Leverage   30 11 2 0 0 12 3 2 2 2 0 0 .367 .382 .433 .816
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 80 234 72 15 0 0 30 33 16 1 4 16 0 0 .308 .349 .372 .721 101 109 0.8
Total MLB 865 2795 774 137 27 14 287 293 129 26 15 296 2 7 .277 .313 .360 .674 101 102 9.3
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
Total MLB 43 125 33 6 0 0 11 11 4 0 2 12 0 1 .264 .282 .312 .594 78 79
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 61 57 141 161 50 308 6 .981 500.2 5.43 -6.0 .921
1973 Detroit - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 464 419 904 1232 299 2192 56 .974 3790.2 5.07 -5.5 .997
TOTAL 3B 151 133 86 284 28 386 16 .959 1189.1 2.80 -5.1 .968
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).
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