Ed Taubensee

Q: When was Ed Taubensee born?

Ed Taubensee was born on October 31, 1968.

Q: Where was Ed Taubensee born?

Ed Taubensee was born in Beeville, TX .

Q: How tall is Ed Taubensee?

Ed Taubensee is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Ed Taubensee weigh when playing?

Ed Taubensee weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Ed Taubensee play?

Ed Taubensee played 11 seasons.

Q: Is Ed Taubensee in the Hall of Fame?

Ed Taubensee has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Ed Taubensee drafted?

Ed Taubensee was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 6th round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lake Howell HS (Winter Park, FL) .

Q: How many hits did Ed Taubensee have?

Ed Taubensee had 784 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Ed Taubensee have?

Ed Taubensee had 94 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Ed Taubensee's average?

Ed Taubensee had a .273 average over his career.

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-4, 205lb (193cm, 92kg)

Born: October 31, 1968 in Beeville, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 6th round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lake Howell HS (Winter Park, FL).

High School: Lake Howell HS (Winter Park, FL)

Debut: May 18, 1991 (Age 22-199d, 15,928th in major league history)
vs. OAK 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 7, 2001 (Age 32-341d)
vs. TOR 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1992 season

Full Name: Edward Kenneth Taubensee

Pronunciation: \TAU-bin-see\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.5

2874

784

.273

351

RBI

419

OBP

.331

SLG

.430

OPS

.761

OPS+

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1986	17	CIN-min	Rk	35	118	107	8	21	3	0	1	11	0	1	11	33	.196	.271	.252	.524		27		0	0	0	0		RDL · GULF
1987	18	CIN-min	Rk	55	190	162	24	43	7	0	5	28	2	2	25	47	.265	.363	.401	.764		65		1	0	2	5		BIL · PION
1988	19	CIN-min	A,AA	108	395	342	38	87	16	1	11	42	8	4	47	97	.254	.350	.404	.754		138		4	1	1	5		GBO,CNG · SALL,SOUL
1989	20	CIN-min	A,AA	104	365	323	36	63	7	0	11	35	4	1	36	83	.195	.277	.319	.596		103	3	2	1	3	6		CDR,CNG · MIDW,SOUL
1990	21	CIN-min	A	122	477	417	57	108	21	1	16	62	11	4	51	98	.259	.342	.429	.772		179		4	1	4	5		CDR · MIDW
1991	22	CLE-min	AAA	91	318	287	53	89	23	3	13	39	0	0	31	61	.310	.377	.547	.924		157	6	0	0	0	5		CSP · PCL
1991	22	CLE	AL	26	73	66	5	16	2	1	0	8	0	0	5	16	.242	.288	.303	.591	64	20	1	0	0	2	1	2/H
1992	23	HOU-min	AAA	20	83	74	13	25	8	1	1	10	0	1	8	17	.338	.402	.514	.916		38	0	0	1	0	1		TUC · PCL
1992	23	HOU	NL	104	331	297	23	66	15	0	5	28	2	1	31	78	.222	.299	.323	.622	81	96	4	2	0	1	3	2/H
1993	24	HOU	NL	94	312	288	26	72	11	1	9	42	1	0	21	44	.250	.299	.389	.688	87	112	8	0	1	2	5	2/H
1994	25	TOT	NL	66	205	187	29	53	8	2	8	21	2	0	15	31	.283	.333	.476	.809	110	89	3	0	1	2	2	2/H
1994	25	HOU	NL	5	10	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.100	.100	.100	.200	-46	1	1	0	0	0	0	/2H
1994	25	CIN	NL	61	195	177	29	52	8	2	8	21	2	0	15	28	.294	.345	.497	.843	118	88	2	0	1	2	2	2/H
1995	26	CIN	NL	80	244	218	32	62	14	2	9	44	2	2	22	52	.284	.354	.491	.845	122	107	2	2	1	1	2	2H/3
1996	27	CIN	NL	108	359	327	46	95	20	0	12	48	3	4	26	64	.291	.338	.462	.800	109	151	4	0	1	5	5	2H
1997	28	CIN	NL	108	283	254	26	68	18	0	10	34	0	1	22	66	.268	.323	.457	.779	100	116	2	1	1	5	2	2H/379D
1998	29	CIN	NL	130	491	431	61	120	27	0	11	72	1	0	52	93	.278	.352	.418	.769	100	180	4	0	2	6	6	*2H
1999	30	CIN	NL	126	461	424	58	132	22	2	21	87	0	2	30	67	.311	.354	.521	.876	116	221	12	1	1	5	1	*2/H
2000	31	CIN	NL	81	291	266	29	71	12	0	6	24	0	0	21	44	.267	.324	.380	.704	76	101	7	2	1	1	1	2H
2001	32	CLE-min	AAA,AA	9	36	33	6	8	1	0	2	8	0	0	3	7	.242	.306	.455	.760		15	1	0	0	0	0		BFL,AKR · IL,EL
2001	32	CLE	AL	52	128	116	16	29	2	1	3	11	0	0	10	19	.250	.315	.362	.677	79	42	3	1	1	0	1	2H/D
2002			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Injured)
11 Yrs				975	3178	2874	351	784	151	9	94	419	11	10	255	574	.273	.331	.430	.761	99	1235	50	9	10	30	29
162 Game Avg.				162	528	478	58	130	25	1	16	70	2	2	42	95	.273	.331	.430	.761	99	205	8	1	2	5	5

CIN (7 yrs)				694	2324	2097	281	600	121	6	77	330	8	9	188	414	.286	.343	.460	.803	105	964	33	6	8	25	19
HOU (3 yrs)				203	653	595	49	139	26	1	14	70	3	1	52	125	.234	.296	.351	.647	82	209	13	2	1	3	8
CLE (2 yrs)				78	201	182	21	45	4	2	3	19	0	0	15	35	.247	.305	.341	.646	73	62	4	1	1	2	2

NL (9 yrs)				897	2977	2692	330	739	147	7	91	400	11	10	240	539	.275	.333	.436	.768	101	1173	46	8	9	28	27
AL (2 yrs)				78	201	182	21	45	4	2	3	19	0	0	15	35	.247	.305	.341	.646	73	62	4	1	1	2	2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Ed Taubensee?

Ed Taubensee is 55 years old.

When was Ed Taubensee born?

Ed Taubensee was born on October 31, 1968.

Where was Ed Taubensee born?

Ed Taubensee was born in Beeville, TX.

How tall is Ed Taubensee?

Ed Taubensee is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Ed Taubensee weigh when playing?

Ed Taubensee weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Ed Taubensee play?

Ed Taubensee played 11 seasons.

Is Ed Taubensee in the Hall of Fame?

Ed Taubensee has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Ed Taubensee drafted?

Ed Taubensee was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 6th round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lake Howell HS (Winter Park, FL).

What position did Ed Taubensee play?

Ed Taubensee was a Catcher.

How many hits did Ed Taubensee have?

Ed Taubensee had 784 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Ed Taubensee have?

Ed Taubensee had 94 home runs over his career.

What was Ed Taubensee's average?

Ed Taubensee had a .273 average over his career.

How many teams has Ed Taubensee played for?

Ed Taubensee played for 3 teams; the Cleveland Indians, Houston Astros and Cincinnati Reds.

When did Ed Taubensee retire?

Ed Taubensee last played in 2001.

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