LF Chris Taylor #38
Kansas City Bulls MLB
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/03/1972
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LF CHRIS TAYLOR #38 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
79 286 92 15 1 14 41 34 42 .322 .394 .528 1 2.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
Gap 60 60 60 60
Power 65 65 65 75
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 45
Errors: - 30 55
Arm: 20 40 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 25
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/02/1972 WAS Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/01/1972 WAS Loss, 2-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/30/1972 WAS Win, 6-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/29/1972 DEN Win, 5-0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
06/28/1972 DEN Win, 11-10 5 3 4 1 0 0 1 0
06/27/1972 DEN Win, 5-2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/25/1972 SDC Win, 7-5 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/24/1972 SDC Loss, 4-8 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
06/23/1972 SDC Win, 4-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/22/1972 @ WAS Win, 7-2 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
PERSONALITY
Taylor works hard.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:04/06/1949
Born in:Kingfisher, OK
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 70 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 28th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 79 286 92 15 1 14 41 45 34 42 .322 .394 .528 .922 .408 .206 174
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 77 327 3 5 0 6 0 4 151 30 1 5 16.7 58.4 7.55 2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   54 15 1 0 3 9 7 6 12 1 0 1 .278 .355 .463 .818
Versus Right   232 77 14 1 11 32 38 28 30 3 0 2 .332 .404 .543 .947
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 7 0 0 0 2 5 3 1 1 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
April   88 27 7 0 4 13 14 9 14 0 0 0 .307 .371 .523 .894
May   102 32 5 0 5 13 13 7 13 0 0 0 .314 .358 .510 .868
June   89 32 3 1 5 15 17 17 15 4 0 3 .360 .460 .584 1.044
July   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Spring Training   52 23 4 2 2 9 13 9 6 0 0 0 .442 .525 .712 1.236
Last Year   510 176 37 4 28 97 79 62 53 0 0 6 .345 .422 .598 1.020
2 Years Ago   399 124 28 5 12 49 50 38 63 2 0 4 .311 .375 .496 .871
Career   1403 460 88 14 62 220 202 144 200 6 0 14 .328 .394 .543 .938
Home   152 44 5 1 5 18 22 17 20 2 0 2 .289 .364 .434 .798
Road   134 48 10 0 9 23 23 17 22 2 0 1 .358 .429 .634 1.063
Grass   286 92 15 1 14 41 45 34 42 4 0 3 .322 .394 .528 .922
Day   195 62 12 1 8 26 31 18 27 3 0 2 .318 .376 .513 .889
Night   91 30 3 0 6 15 14 16 15 1 0 1 .330 .431 .560 .992
As Starter   284 91 15 1 13 40 44 34 42 4 0 3 .320 .394 .518 .911
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Close/Late   62 18 3 0 3 5 12 9 12 0 0 1 .290 .389 .484 .873
Inning 1-3   99 36 7 0 5 21 12 8 12 2 0 2 .364 .414 .586 1.000
Inning 4-6   97 29 5 0 4 13 14 15 13 2 0 0 .299 .386 .474 .860
Inning 7-9   85 26 3 1 5 7 19 11 16 0 0 1 .306 .392 .541 .933
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
0 Outs   101 31 6 0 5 5 21 13 18 0 0 0 .307 .386 .515 .901
1 Outs   82 36 5 1 5 19 15 12 7 4 0 1 .439 .495 .707 1.202
2 Outs   103 25 4 0 4 17 9 9 17 0 0 2 .243 .316 .398 .714
Scoring Position   67 18 3 0 3 27 8 10 15 4 0 0 .269 .346 .448 .793
Bases Empty   157 53 10 1 9 9 26 12 23 0 0 2 .338 .392 .586 .978
Runner on 1st   62 21 2 0 2 5 11 12 4 0 0 1 .339 .453 .468 .921
Runner on 2nd   26 8 0 0 1 7 4 6 6 0 0 0 .308 .438 .423 .861
Runner on 3rd   11 2 1 0 0 4 0 1 2 1 0 0 .182 .231 .273 .503
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 4 0 0 1 5 1 1 3 0 0 0 .308 .357 .538 .896
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 .200 .125 .200 .325
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 3 2 0 1 7 3 2 0 0 0 0 .429 .556 1.143 1.698
Bases Loaded   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   123 36 8 0 8 22 20 17 42 2 0 2 .293 .382 .553 .935
First Pitch   50 21 2 1 2 6 4 3 0 0 0 1 .420 .463 .620 1.083
Count 0-1   22 9 2 0 1 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 .409 .409 .636 1.045
Count 0-2   20 6 0 0 2 5 3 0 7 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
Count 1-0   22 6 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 .273 .333 .318 .652
Count 1-1   26 8 1 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .462 .769
Count 1-2   42 12 4 0 1 3 6 0 16 0 0 2 .286 .318 .452 .771
Count 2-0   12 5 1 0 2 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 .417 .385 1.000 1.385
Count 2-1   21 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .238 .238 .476
Count 2-2   32 9 4 0 1 6 4 0 12 1 0 0 .281 .273 .500 .773
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 2 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 1 0 0 .200 .438 .200 .637
Full Count   29 9 0 0 4 8 7 17 7 1 0 0 .310 .553 .724 1.277
Behind in Count   84 27 6 0 4 12 15 0 23 0 0 2 .321 .337 .536 .873
Ahead in Count   65 18 2 0 2 7 11 14 0 2 0 0 .277 .395 .400 .795
Batting 3rd   77 24 4 0 6 18 13 12 9 1 0 2 .312 .413 .597 1.010
Batting 4th   207 67 11 1 7 22 31 22 33 3 0 1 .324 .386 .488 .874
Batting 6th   1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   89 26 4 1 4 6 14 12 14 0 0 2 .292 .388 .494 .883
Medium Leverage   136 49 10 0 7 22 23 15 17 2 0 1 .360 .422 .588 1.010
High Leverage   60 16 1 0 3 13 8 7 11 2 0 0 .267 .333 .433 .767
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
1969 Kansas City - MLB 20 54 208 68 8 4 8 33 28 10 1 0 42 2 0 .327 .361 .519 .880 154 154 2.0
1970 Kansas City - MLB 21 113 399 124 28 5 12 49 50 38 4 2 63 4 6 .311 .375 .496 .871 138 136 3.3
1971 Kansas City - MLB 22 140 510 176 37 4 28 97 79 62 6 0 53 2 9 .345 .422 .598 1.020 193 189 6.0
1972 Kansas City - MLB 23 79 286 92 15 1 14 41 45 34 3 4 42 1 5 .322 .394 .528 .922 169 174 2.5
Total MLB 386 1403 460 88 14 62 220 202 144 14 6 200 9 20 .328 .394 .543 .938 167 166 13.8
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
1967 Total - 18 22 95 47 11 0 7 32 49 11 5 1 3 3 1 .495 .562 .832 1.394 100 100 2.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Kansas City - MLB LF 53 52 93 0 0 96 3 .969 445.1 1.88 -4.4 .987
1970 Kansas City - MLB LF 107 97 184 8 0 197 5 .975 874.2 1.98 +4.8 1.054
1971 Kansas City - MLB LF 132 131 210 5 1 223 8 .964 1157.2 1.67 -7.8 .963
1972 Kansas City - MLB LF 78 77 143 5 1 152 4 .974 675.1 1.97 -3.7 .982
1972 Kansas City - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 370 357 630 18 2 668 20 .970 3153.0 1.85 -11.1 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 28, 28th overall pick) by the Kansas City Bulls, out of high school Kingfisher (Kingfisher; Kingfisher, OK).
10/20/1967 Named the #15 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 30 (50).
04/09/1968 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1968 Named the #23 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 35 (50).
04/08/1969 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1969 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
08/06/1969 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/21/1969 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 4 weeks.
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 60 (75); Eye: 45 (50).
06/08/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
06/19/1970 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 5 weeks.
09/04/1970 Injured (spained knee),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (75); Eye: 50 (50).
03/06/1971 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 7-8 weeks.
07/04/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/01/1971 Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award.
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (75); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year TB Rank
1971 305 5
Year 2B Rank
1971 37 7
Year HR Rank
1971 28 6
Year RBI Rank
1971 97 6
Year IBB Rank
1971 8 3
Year EBH Rank
1971 69 4
Year AVG Rank
1971 .345 2
Year OBP Rank
1971 .422 4
Year SLG Rank
1971 .598 3
Year RC Rank
1971 122.42 5
Year RC/27 Rank
1971 9.23 4
Year ISO Rank
1971 .253 3
Year wOBA Rank
1971 .448 3
Year OPS Rank
1971 1.020 4
Year WAR Rank
1971 6.1 8
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