LF Chris Taylor #38
Kansas City Bulls MLB
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
09/11/1972
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LF CHRIS TAYLOR #38 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
146 522 168 20 5 24 69 69 78 .322 .399 .517 2 4.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 60
Gap 55 55 55 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
09/10/1972 @ MIL Win, 5-0 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/1972 @ MIL Win, 6-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1972 @ MIL Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/07/1972 @ STL Win, 1-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1972 @ STL Loss, 3-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1972 @ STL Loss, 5-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/1972 @ STL Win, 4-3 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 0
09/03/1972 LAB Loss, 0-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/1972 LAB Loss, 4-8 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/1972 LAB Loss, 6-9 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 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:160 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 146 522 168 20 5 24 69 82 69 78 .322 .399 .517 .917 .406 .195 171
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 139 601 3 9 0 10 0 7 270 49 2 9 18.2 107.0 7.60 4.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   116 34 4 0 6 18 16 15 19 2 0 1 .293 .373 .483 .856
Versus Right   406 134 16 5 18 51 66 54 59 5 0 2 .330 .407 .527 .934
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 8 0 1 1 1 3 1 4 0 0 0 .364 .391 .591 .982
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   99 28 2 1 3 9 14 23 12 1 0 0 .283 .415 .414 .829
August   106 34 3 2 6 15 20 11 20 1 0 0 .321 .381 .557 .938
September   38 15 0 1 1 4 4 2 4 1 0 0 .395 .415 .526 .941
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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   1639 536 93 18 72 248 239 179 236 9 0 14 .327 .396 .538 .934
Home   242 66 7 1 6 28 34 36 34 4 0 2 .273 .366 .384 .750
Road   280 102 13 4 18 41 48 33 44 3 0 1 .364 .429 .632 1.061
Grass   522 168 20 5 24 69 82 69 78 7 0 3 .322 .399 .517 .917
Day   331 113 14 5 14 43 55 33 44 5 0 2 .341 .399 .541 .940
Night   191 55 6 0 10 26 27 36 34 2 0 1 .288 .400 .476 .876
As Starter   516 167 20 5 23 68 81 68 76 7 0 3 .324 .401 .516 .916
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .667 .952
Pinch Hitting   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .667 .952
Close/Late   122 34 3 1 8 15 22 19 24 0 0 1 .279 .380 .516 .897
Inning 1-3   170 59 9 2 8 31 22 19 27 4 0 2 .347 .410 .565 .975
Inning 4-6   178 56 8 1 6 19 27 25 18 3 0 0 .315 .393 .472 .865
Inning 7-9   162 50 3 2 9 15 31 23 29 0 0 1 .309 .398 .519 .916
Extra Innings   12 3 0 0 1 4 2 2 4 0 0 0 .250 .357 .500 .857
0 Outs   193 67 8 2 11 15 40 23 31 1 0 0 .347 .415 .580 .995
1 Outs   147 50 6 1 6 24 26 27 17 6 0 1 .340 .431 .517 .948
2 Outs   182 51 6 2 7 30 16 19 30 0 0 2 .280 .355 .451 .805
Scoring Position   125 32 3 0 5 46 15 18 29 7 0 0 .256 .333 .400 .733
Bases Empty   291 101 15 5 16 16 49 28 40 0 0 2 .347 .408 .598 1.006
Runner on 1st   106 35 2 0 3 7 18 23 9 0 0 1 .330 .454 .434 .888
Runner on 2nd   51 16 0 0 1 14 6 8 11 0 0 0 .314 .407 .373 .779
Runner on 3rd   17 3 1 0 1 6 1 3 4 1 0 0 .176 .286 .412 .697
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 6 0 0 1 6 2 1 9 0 0 0 .194 .219 .290 .509
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 3 0 0 1 10 2 1 1 5 0 0 .333 .267 .667 .933
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 2 0 1 7 3 4 1 0 0 0 .333 .538 .889 1.427
Bases Loaded   8 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 3 1 0 0 .125 .200 .125 .325
Two Strikes   228 65 11 2 13 33 38 31 78 2 0 2 .285 .373 .522 .895
First Pitch   91 39 2 1 4 14 8 7 0 2 0 1 .429 .465 .604 1.070
Count 0-1   54 21 3 1 1 6 9 0 0 0 0 0 .389 .389 .537 .926
Count 0-2   33 8 0 0 3 7 4 0 13 0 0 0 .242 .242 .515 .758
Count 1-0   37 9 1 1 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 .243 .282 .324 .606
Count 1-1   43 12 2 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .279 .279 .395 .674
Count 1-2   73 19 5 0 3 7 12 0 27 0 0 2 .260 .280 .452 .732
Count 2-0   18 5 1 0 2 5 4 0 0 2 0 0 .278 .250 .667 .917
Count 2-1   37 14 0 0 3 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 .378 .378 .622 1.000
Count 2-2   68 20 5 2 3 8 10 0 23 1 0 0 .294 .290 .559 .849
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   14 3 0 0 0 2 4 17 0 1 0 0 .214 .625 .214 .839
Full Count   54 18 1 0 4 11 12 31 15 1 0 0 .333 .570 .574 1.144
Behind in Count   160 48 8 1 7 20 25 0 40 0 0 2 .300 .309 .494 .802
Ahead in Count   106 31 2 1 5 14 22 31 0 3 0 0 .292 .443 .472 .915
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   99 27 4 0 7 19 14 17 13 1 0 2 .273 .387 .525 .912
Batting 4th   418 140 16 5 16 49 67 51 63 6 0 1 .335 .403 .512 .915
Batting 6th   1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 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
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   161 47 6 3 6 9 21 22 29 0 0 2 .292 .384 .478 .862
Medium Leverage   249 91 13 2 14 37 47 33 30 2 0 1 .365 .439 .602 1.041
High Leverage   110 29 1 0 4 23 14 14 19 5 0 0 .264 .333 .382 .715
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 23 146 522 168 20 5 24 69 82 69 3 7 78 2 9 .322 .399 .517 .917 167 171 4.4
Total MLB 453 1639 536 93 18 72 248 239 179 14 9 236 10 24 .327 .396 .538 .934 166 166 15.7
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 140 139 254 10 2 270 6 .978 1213.2 1.96 -9.0 .967
1972 Kansas City - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 432 419 741 23 3 786 22 .972 3691.1 1.86 -16.5 .989
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).
07/09/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/05/1972 Injured (sore forearm),day-to-day for 3 days.
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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