#88 Ben Taylor, First Base, 31 yrs, Kansas City Athletics
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Ben Taylor

9/30/1924
31
USA,IL,METROPOLIS
6"0
190

First Base
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L
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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0 Year(s), 117 Days (117 total Days)
0 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 117 Days (461 total Days)
4 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43444
Versus LHP33444
Versus RHP43444
Talent43554
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5
2
4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .976 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1955

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19532428802016400800.286.375.429.804PHA
Total2428802016400800.286.375.429.804 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AA391414441102431162322.312.366.567.933
1951, AAA993889832278265509368.253.324.479.803
1952, AA14461720312912940.370.460.6091.069
1952, AAA122485118131348910270102127.243.329.485.813
1953, AAA512135330123332325064.249.335.432.767
1954, AAA13347612591247070751101213.263.353.437.790
1955, AAA12648312511326667674123127.259.370.455.825

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 3rd round, 36th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1951...
Had first career hit on 6/17/1953, off Dave Ferriss (BOS)...
Injured on 5/24/1955 with a Concussion, out for 1-2 weeks...
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