#37 Sammy Taylor, Catcher, 36 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Saturday, 10/21/1969
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Sammy Taylor

2/27/1933
36
USA,SC,
6"2
190

Catcher
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 450,000
1969
11 Year(s), 28 Days (1920 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 35 Days (1927 total Days)
11 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33435
Versus LHP23324
Versus RHP44435
Talent34345
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2
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 4 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/21@KCL 4-9101000000#9  
8/30NYYL 4-8000000000#1  
9/2NYYW 9-4111001300#9  
9/4@BOSL 0-2000000000#9  
9/5@BOSL 0-4000000010#9  
9/6@BOSL 1-3101000000#9  
9/10@WS2L 4-12100000100#3  
9/17SEAW 2-1100000000#9  
9/21@WS2L 2-5100000000#9  
9/22@WS2W 8-5100000001#1  

Batting Stats 1969

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall862824410128212753.156.230.220.450.372.064
Projected862824410128212753.156.230.220.450.372.064
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall6631100022062131233.316.11.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP651011247714000.154.236.292.528
vs. RHP217349004142039020.157.228.198.426
Close/Late4152000355010.122.213.171.383
Scoring Position3630017065010.083.209.167.376
Pinch Hitting1140014141010.364.500.6361.136
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home40133213126101430.158.236.241.477
Road46149237002111323.154.221.201.422
March/April2510416401410521.154.193.221.414
May176093100349.150.203.233.436
June21747100031214.095.218.108.326
July93692000438.250.308.306.613
August6210000020.500.750.5001.250
Sept/Oct8620014111.333.375.8331.208

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195899318799215564626242901.248.306.431.737 CHA
195911035511417115595324003210.321.364.501.866CHA
196012544213030416807547155400.294.360.489.848CHA
196113943410818310705350046300.249.324.373.697CHA
196213644212725218787550056210.287.356.475.831CHA
1963143498110177176671600010012.221.305.386.690CHA
19641022485611011502130173300.226.304.403.707CHA
19659318247206272019022610.258.325.368.693CHA
196610316339607361717233200.239.314.405.718CHA
1967681293152422176022500.240.270.403.673 CHA
196815309103105200300.300.344.633.977CHA
19698628244101282127005312.156.230.220.450 BAL
Total121935238941512212456247435863251255.254.321.415.736 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1967, AAA269823405151471810.235.286.429.714

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19604142001311301.143.200.357.557
Total4142001311301.143.200.357.557

Fielding Stats 1969

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher71664033004341.998600.06.511371027.0

Player History

10/10/1962: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $2,170,000 per year, for 2 years.
6/14/1964: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $950,000 per year, for 2 years.
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 2/16/1967 to a 3-year deal worth $400,000 per year...
Drove in 7 runs against Washington on 4/8/1968...
Released by Chicago (A) on 5/26/1968...
Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/11/1969 to a 1-year deal worth $450,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1963 - 7 - 5th
    

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