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Chuck Taylor

Charles Gilbert Taylor

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: April 18, 1942 in Shelbyville, TN
School: Middle Tennessee State University (Murfreesboro, TN)
Signed
by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 27, 1969
Teams (by GP): Expos/Cardinals/Mets/Brewers 1969-1976

Final Game: October 3, 1976
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1969 27 STL NL 7 5 .583 2.56 27 13 5 5 1 0 126.2 108 39 36 8 30 5 62 3 0 1 500 140 1.089 7.7 0.6 2.1 4.4 2.07
1970 28 STL NL 6 7 .462 3.11 56 7 22 1 1 8 124.1 116 47 43 5 31 10 64 2 0 3 500 133 1.182 8.4 0.4 2.2 4.6 2.06
1971 29 STL NL 3 1 .750 3.53 43 1 11 0 0 3 71.1 72 32 28 7 25 5 46 1 1 3 303 103 1.360 9.1 0.9 3.2 5.8 1.84
1972 30 TOT MLB 0 0 4.43 25 0 11 0 0 3 42.2 52 21 21 2 12 3 14 2 0 0 187 75 1.500 11.0 0.4 2.5 3.0 1.17
1972 30 NYM NL 0 0 5.52 20 0 8 0 0 2 31.0 44 19 19 2 9 3 9 1 0 0 143 62 1.710 12.8 0.6 2.6 2.6 1.00
1972 30 MIL AL 0 0 1.54 5 0 3 0 0 1 11.2 8 2 2 0 3 0 5 1 0 0 44 204 0.943 6.2 0.0 2.3 3.9 1.67
1973 31 MON NL 2 0 1.000 1.77 8 0 4 0 0 0 20.1 17 4 4 3 2 1 10 0 0 0 77 218 0.934 7.5 1.3 0.9 4.4 5.00
1974 32 MON NL 6 2 .750 2.17 61 0 39 0 0 11 107.2 101 27 26 8 25 8 43 3 1 0 438 178 1.170 8.4 0.7 2.1 3.6 1.72
1975 33 MON NL 2 2 .500 3.53 54 0 28 0 0 6 74.0 72 32 29 6 24 5 29 1 0 0 308 110 1.297 8.8 0.7 2.9 3.5 1.21
1976 34 MON NL 2 3 .400 4.50 31 0 13 0 0 0 40.0 38 20 20 4 13 4 14 0 0 2 158 83 1.275 8.6 0.9 2.9 3.2 1.08
8 Yrs 28 20 .583 3.07 305 21 133 6 2 31 607.0 576 222 207 43 162 41 282 12 2 9 2471 123 1.216 8.5 0.6 2.4 4.2 1.74
162 Game Avg. 6 4 .583 3.07 64 4 28 1 0 6 127 120 46 43 9 34 9 59 3 0 2 515 123 1.216 8.5 0.6 2.4 4.2 1.74
MON (4 yrs) 12 7 .632 2.94 154 0 84 0 0 17 242.0 228 83 79 21 64 18 96 4 1 2 981 131 1.207 8.5 0.8 2.4 3.6 1.50
STL (3 yrs) 16 13 .552 2.99 126 21 38 6 2 11 322.1 296 118 107 20 86 20 172 6 1 7 1303 127 1.185 8.3 0.6 2.4 4.8 2.00
NYM (1 yr) 0 0 5.52 20 0 8 0 0 2 31.0 44 19 19 2 9 3 9 1 0 0 143 62 1.710 12.8 0.6 2.6 2.6 1.00
MIL (1 yr) 0 0 1.54 5 0 3 0 0 1 11.2 8 2 2 0 3 0 5 1 0 0 44 204 0.943 6.2 0.0 2.3 3.9 1.67
NL (8 yrs) 28 20 .583 3.10 300 21 130 6 2 30 595.1 568 220 205 43 159 41 277 11 2 9 2427 123 1.221 8.6 0.7 2.4 4.2 1.74
AL (1 yr) 0 0 1.54 5 0 3 0 0 1 11.2 8 2 2 0 3 0 5 1 0 0 44 204 0.943 6.2 0.0 2.3 3.9 1.67

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1969 27 STL NL 126.2 27 13 39 2.77 4.13 -0.03 0.01 99.2 4.14 18 2.1 .6 -0.2 3.1 32 .579 .513 $
1970 28 STL NL 124.1 56 7 47 3.40 4.52 -0.47 -0.10 102.9 5.03 21 2.2 1.3 0.1 3.3 35 .540 .514 $
1971 29 STL NL 71.1 43 1 32 4.04 3.98 -0.38 -0.16 106.1 4.45 3 0.3 1.1 -0.1 0.8 9 .507 .502 $
1972 30 NYM NL 31.0 20 0 19 5.52 3.84 -0.45 -0.17 96.5 3.98 -6 -0.6 .7 0.0 -0.4 -3 .468 .496 $20,000
1972 30 MIL AL 11.2 5 0 2 1.54 3.56 0.19 -0.15 102.8 3.31 2 0.3 .4 -0.1 0.3 3 .562 .502 $
1973 31 MON NL 20.1 8 0 4 1.77 3.83 0.23 -0.31 107.5 3.54 4 0.5 1.4 0.1 0.7 6 .557 .503 $20,000
1974 32 MON NL 107.2 61 0 27 2.26 4.22 0.23 -0.34 105.1 3.84 18 2.1 1.3 0.2 3.2 29 .534 .513 $
1975 33 MON NL 74.0 54 0 32 3.89 4.19 0.05 -0.34 105.9 4.02 0 0.0 1.2 -0.1 0.6 8 .501 .500 $
1976 34 MON NL 40.0 31 0 20 4.50 3.95 -0.13 -0.32 105.8 3.98 -3 -0.3 .8 -0.0 0.0 1 .490 .498 $
8 Seasons 607.0 305 21 222 3.29 4.17 -0.12 -0.18 103.3 4.24 58 6.6 1.1 -0.2 11.6 121 .522 .505 $40,000
MON (4 yrs) 242.0 154 0 83 3.09 4.13 0.11 -0.33 105.6 3.89 20 2.3 1.2 0.2 4.5 44 .515 .504 $20,000
STL (3 yrs) 322.1 126 21 118 3.29 4.25 -0.28 -0.07 102.1 4.55 41 4.6 1.1 -0.3 7.2 77 .537 .510 $
NYM (1 yr) 31.0 20 0 19 5.52 3.84 -0.45 -0.17 96.5 3.98 -6 -0.6 .7 0.0 -0.4 -3 .468 .496 $20,000
MIL (1 yr) 11.2 5 0 2 1.54 3.56 0.19 -0.15 102.8 3.31 2 0.3 .4 -0.1 0.3 3 .562 .502 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1969 27 STL NL 27 500 459 39 108 19 0 8 7 5 30 62 .235 .285 .329 .614 .255 151 16 3 5 3 5 5
1970 28 STL NL 56 500 454 47 116 15 6 5 5 4 31 64 .256 .303 .348 .651 .285 158 15 2 9 4 10 6
1971 29 STL NL 43 303 270 32 72 8 6 7 3 5 25 46 .267 .327 .419 .745 .294 113 7 1 3 4 5 4
1972 30 TOT MLB 25 187 169 21 52 8 0 2 0 1 12 14 .308 .359 .391 .749 .325 66 7 2 3 1 3 2
1972 30 MIL AL 5 44 40 2 8 2 0 0 0 0 3 5 .200 .273 .250 .523 .229 10 3 1 0 0 0 0
1972 30 NYM NL 20 143 129 19 44 6 0 2 0 1 9 9 .341 .386 .434 .820 .353 56 4 1 3 1 3 2
1973 31 MON NL 8 77 74 4 17 1 0 3 0 0 2 10 .230 .250 .365 .615 .230 27 2 0 1 0 1 0
1974 32 MON NL 61 438 394 27 101 14 2 8 5 4 25 43 .256 .301 .363 .664 .266 143 9 3 9 6 8 2
1975 33 MON NL 54 308 273 32 72 5 4 6 5 2 24 29 .264 .321 .377 .698 .273 103 11 1 6 4 5 4
1976 34 MON NL 31 158 139 20 38 4 1 4 2 1 13 14 .273 .333 .403 .736 .279 56 9 0 5 1 4 1
8 Yrs 305 2471 2232 222 576 74 19 43 27 22 162 282 .258 .309 .366 .675 .276 817 76 12 41 23 41 24
162 Game Avg. 64 515 466 46 120 15 4 9 6 5 34 59 .258 .309 .366 .675 .276 170 16 3 9 5 9 5
MLB Averages .253 .321 .370 .691 .279

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1969 27 STL NL 15.3 1.7 511 2.1 9.0 -6.9 .94 1.8 0.4 19.2 2.1 0.94 19.3 1 2 11
1970 28 STL NL 14.5 1.5 514 1.0 10.6 -9.6 1.17 1.9 -1.0 12.9 1.3 1.17 22.0 19 14 16
1971 29 STL NL 0.6 0.1 315 -0.6 4.1 -4.8 .82 0.0 -0.8 -0.6 -0.1 0.82 -1.8 15 3 24
1972 30 TOT MLB -4.2 -0.4 189 0.6 1.5 -0.9 .43 -0.3 1.6 -4.7 -0.5 0.43 -3.8 3 3 17
1972 30 NYM NL -6.4 -0.7 144 0.5 1.4 -0.9 .54 -0.4 1.4 -5.5 -0.6 0.54 -5.9 3 2 13
1972 30 MIL AL 2.2 0.3 45 0.1 0.1 -0.0 .09 0.1 0.5 0.8 0.1 0.09 2.1 0 1 4
1973 31 MON NL 4.8 0.5 77 1.1 2.2 -1.2 1.37 0.6 0.2 7.4 0.8 1.37 5.1 3 2 3
1974 32 MON NL 20.2 2.1 448 2.1 9.6 -7.5 1.20 1.5 0.3 16.4 1.7 1.20 13.0 20 19 20
1975 33 MON NL 3.1 0.3 314 0.2 5.6 -5.4 .99 0.2 -0.0 -2.6 -0.3 0.99 0.9 20 4 29
1976 34 MON NL -1.8 -0.2 164 -0.6 2.0 -2.6 .78 0.0 -0.7 5.3 0.6 0.78 1.3 5 4 21
8 Yrs 52.5 5.6 2532 5.8 44.6 -38.9 .99 5.7 0.1 53.3 5.6 0.99 56.2 86 51 141

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1969 27 STL NL 27 13 6 5 2 0 0 6 7 .462 1 0 5 1 7 54% 57.4 83 31 5 0 4 5 2.9 3.6 7.4
1970 28 STL NL 56 7 2 2 3 1 0 3 4 .429 1 1 1 1 4 57% 53.6 82 26 19 8 2 1 3.3 3.6 6.0
1971 29 STL NL 43 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 42.0 42 42 16 6 0 0 6.0 7.2 4.7
3 Yrs 126 21 8 7 6 1 0 10 11 .476 2 1 6 2 11 52% 55 83 26 40 14 6 6 3.2 3.7 6.8
MLB Averages .500 55% 53 109 -5 4.1 4.0 6.5

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1969 27 STL NL 27 14 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 3 23% 6 .940 1 2 11 0 0 14 7 7 11 1 11 2 6.5
1970 28 STL NL 56 49 22 4 5 11 8 3 73% 12 1 43 17 40% 7 1.175 19 14 16 13 9 27 27 22 22 11 24 8 5.0
1971 29 STL NL 43 42 11 3 1 5 3 2 60% 8 3 54 17 31% 4 .816 15 3 24 9 4 29 27 15 22 15 22 8 4.8
1972 30 TOT MLB 25 25 11 0 0 3 3 0 100% 3 0 22 7 32% .434 3 3 17 4 1 20 12 13 13 3 15 4 5.1
1972 30 NYM NL 20 20 8 0 0 2 2 0 100% 2 0 20 5 25% 8 .540 3 2 13 3 1 16 11 9 10 2 12 4 4.7
1972 30 MIL AL 5 5 3 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 2 2 100% 7 .091 0 1 4 1 0 4 1 4 3 1 3 0 7.0
1973 31 MON NL 8 8 4 2 0 1 0 1 0% 2 1 7 0 0% 7 1.369 3 2 3 4 0 4 4 4 5 2 5 2 7.6
1974 32 MON NL 61 61 39 6 2 14 11 3 79% 19 5 53 28 53% 8 1.200 20 19 20 24 8 29 28 33 32 8 34 16 5.3
1975 33 MON NL 54 54 28 2 2 10 6 4 60% 10 0 57 24 42% 8 .986 20 4 29 10 8 36 28 26 26 13 27 17 4.1
1976 34 MON NL 31 31 13 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 39 6 15% 9 .783 5 4 21 1 5 25 20 11 13 11 15 14 3.9
8 Yrs 305 284 133 20 13 44 31 13 70% 55 11 288 102 35% .989 86 51 141 65 35 184 153 131 144 64 153 71 4.9

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1969 27 STL NL 500 58% 1.6% 12.4% 6.0% 5.4% 25% 1.01 78% 92 16 17%
1970 28 STL NL 500 59% 1.0% 12.8% 6.2% 5.2% 22% 1.31 78% 107 15 14%
1971 29 STL NL 303 64% 2.3% 15.2% 8.3% 6.9% 29% 1.61 73% 57 7 12%
1972 30 TOT MLB 187 66% 1.1% 7.5% 6.4% 5.4% 19% 1.11 82% 44 7 16%
1972 30 NYM NL 143 65% 1.4% 6.3% 6.3% 5.6% 18% 1.16 83% 35 4 11%
1972 30 MIL AL 44 68% 0.0% 11.4% 6.8% 4.6% 25% 1.00 80% 9 3 33%
1973 31 MON NL 77 56% 3.9% 13.0% 2.6% 5.2% 24% 1.17 79% 12 2 17%
1974 32 MON NL 438 53% 1.8% 9.8% 5.7% 5.5% 24% 0.94 80% 100 9 9%
1975 33 MON NL 308 59% 2.0% 9.4% 7.8% 4.9% 21% 1.53 79% 70 11 16%
1976 34 MON NL 158 54% 2.5% 8.9% 8.2% 5.7% 24% 1.26 77% 43 9 21%
8 Yrs 2471 59% 1.7% 11.4% 6.6% 5.5% 24% 1.19 78% 525 76 14%
MLB Averages 46% 1.9% 14.0% 8.8% 6.0% 27% 1.10 74% 11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1969 27 STL NL 500 108 8 0 6 5 3 4 4 16 8 1 50% 5 1 1 183 7 5 58% 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1970 28 STL NL 500 116 5 0 12 1 4 1 4 30 21 1 70% 6 3 0 181 5 4 56% 5 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 8 0
1971 29 STL NL 303 72 7 0 18 5 2 2 5 23 9 3 39% 4 3 1 107 3 5 38% 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 10 0
1972 30 TOT MLB 187 52 2 0 7 0 2 2 0 13 6 0 46% 2 0 1 86 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1972 30 NYM NL 143 44 2 0 6 0 2 2 0 12 6 0 50% 2 0 0 72 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1972 30 MIL AL 44 8 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0% 0 0 1 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1973 31 MON NL 77 17 3 0 4 1 2 3 0 3 0 0 0% 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 32 MON NL 438 101 8 1 20 7 1 3 5 32 17 3 53% 2 0 0 182 5 4 56% 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
1975 33 MON NL 308 72 6 0 23 3 3 2 4 29 17 3 59% 4 0 0 115 5 2 71% 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 0
1976 34 MON NL 158 38 4 0 7 1 3 2 2 20 8 2 40% 1 2 0 69 2 1 67% 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
8 Yrs 2471 576 43 1 97 23 20 19 24 166 86 13 52% 24 9 3 947 27 22 55% 22 19 5 2 0 1 6 3 47 0
MLB Averages 50% 64%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1969 27 7 5 .583 2.56 27 13 5 5 1 0 126.2 108 39 36 8 30 5 62 3 0 1 500 140 1.089 7.7 0.6 2.1 4.4 2.07 140
1970 28 13 12 .520 2.83 83 20 27 6 2 8 251.0 224 86 79 13 61 15 126 5 0 4 1000 136 1.135 8.0 0.5 2.2 4.5 2.07 136
1971 29 16 13 .552 2.99 126 21 38 6 2 11 322.1 296 118 107 20 86 20 172 6 1 7 1303 127 1.185 8.3 0.6 2.4 4.8 2.00 127
1972 30 16 13 .552 3.16 151 21 49 6 2 14 365.0 348 139 128 22 98 23 186 8 1 7 1490 119 1.222 8.6 0.5 2.4 4.6 1.90 119
1973 31 18 13 .581 3.08 159 21 53 6 2 14 385.1 365 143 132 25 100 24 196 8 1 7 1567 122 1.207 8.5 0.6 2.3 4.6 1.96 122
1974 32 24 15 .615 2.88 220 21 92 6 2 25 493.0 466 170 158 33 125 32 239 11 2 7 2005 131 1.199 8.5 0.6 2.3 4.4 1.91 131
1975 33 26 17 .605 2.97 274 21 120 6 2 31 567.0 538 202 187 39 149 37 268 12 2 7 2313 128 1.212 8.5 0.6 2.4 4.3 1.80 128
1976 34 28 20 .583 3.07 305 21 133 6 2 31 607.0 576 222 207 43 162 41 282 12 2 9 2471 123 1.216 8.5 0.6 2.4 4.2 1.74 123

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1969 27 8 5 .615 3.08 117.0 114 44 40 8 32 57 3 1.248 8.8 2.5 4.4 1.78 0.6 27
1970 28 8 5 .615 3.13 118.0 113 46 41 5 30 61 2 1.212 8.6 2.3 4.7 2.03 0.4 56
1971 29 3 4 .429 4.03 67.0 75 33 30 7 26 43 1 1.507 10.1 3.5 5.8 1.65 0.9 43
1972 30 1 3 .250 5.85 40.0 60 29 26 2 14 13 2 1.850 13.5 3.2 2.9 0.93 0.5 25
1973 31 2 0 1.000 1.89 19.0 18 4 4 3 2 9 0 1.053 8.5 0.9 4.3 4.50 1.4 8
1974 32 8 3 .727 2.27 103.0 101 29 26 8 25 41 3 1.223 8.8 2.2 3.6 1.64 0.7 61
1975 33 4 3 .571 3.73 70.0 72 32 29 6 24 28 1 1.371 9.3 3.1 3.6 1.17 0.8 54
1976 34 1 2 .333 5.40 35.0 39 23 21 4 13 12 0 1.486 10.0 3.3 3.1 0.92 1.0 31
8 Yrs 35 25 .583 3.43 569.0 592 240 217 43 166 264 12 1.332 9.4 4.2 1.59 0.7 305

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Games Played s c a p y
1974 NL  61 (9th)

Saves s c a p y
1974 NL  11 (5th)

Games Finished s c a p y
1974 NL  39 (6th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1974 NL  20 (9th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1974 NL  2.1 (9th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 4 (1998), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1951), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 19 (334), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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