#55 Ben Taylor, First Base, 25 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Sunday, 10/22/1913
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Ben Taylor

7/1/1888
25
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"0
190

First Base
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1913 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
3 Year(s)

3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77237
Versus LHP77236
Versus RHP87237
Talent86357
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Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24@CHAW 2-1401000002#3  
9/25@CHAW 17-3523100110#3  
9/26BOSL 3-12401000001#3  
9/27BOSL 2-5400000000#3  
9/28@CLEW 4-2401000001#3  
9/29@CLEW 11-3533100201#3  
9/30CHAL 2-11400000101#3  
10/3SLAW 7-4503100200#3  
10/4@WASL 1-2402000001#3  
10/6PHAW 4-2401010000#3  

Batting Stats 1913

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15362317033112707328165.273.303.371.674.557.098
Projected15362317033112707328165.273.303.371.674.557.098
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1536610101282231462433.370.24.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP203529302019361060.256.259.330.589
vs. RHP4201182482505425104220.281.320.390.710
Close/Late802341098617020.287.330.362.692
Scoring Position167421120600844280.251.270.341.612
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7831085145240341080.274.293.371.664
Road7531385196030391885.272.306.371.676
March/April28115267101011631.226.260.304.565
May259826510169625.265.302.337.639
June2394284021112228.298.303.404.707
July239528430715622.295.330.400.730
August27104246301110336.231.250.346.596
Sept/Oct27117387301516523.325.352.436.788

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1912397019410731001501.271.282.357.639DET
1913153623170331127073280216524.273.303.371.674DET
Total192693189371227776290218025.273.301.369.671 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1910, AAA124275647231925158555.233.266.305.571
1911, AAA111153466311118193644.301.369.399.768
1912, AAA11112000000100.182.182.182.364

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1913

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1531531881113131201218.9911375.013.17    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Detroit in 1910...
Had first career hit on 4/23/1912, off Lou Fiene (PHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/9/1913, off Buck O'brien (SLA)...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1913...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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