Ron Taylor
Ronald Wesley Taylor
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: December 13, 1937 in Toronto, ON, CAN
Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1956. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1962
Final Game: May 14, 1972
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1962 CLE AL 24 P 8 4 33.1 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 1.35 0.63 .960 2.08 0.79
1963 STL NL 25 P 54 9 133.1 15 2 13 0 0 1.000 1.01 0.28 .947 2.06 0.84
1964 STL NL 26 P 63 2 101.1 30 2 27 1 3 .967 2.58 0.46 .953 2.14 0.84
1965 TOT NL 27 P 57 1 101.4 20 5 15 0 0 1.000 1.78 0.35 .950 2.08 0.81
1965 STL NL 27 P 25 0 43.2 10 2 8 0 0 1.000 2.06 0.40 .950 2.08 0.81
1965 HOU NL 27 P 32 1 57.2 10 3 7 0 0 1.000 1.56 0.31 .950 2.08 0.81
1966 HOU NL 28 P 36 1 64.2 7 0 7 0 0 1.000 0.97 0.19 .943 1.96 0.74
1967 NYM NL 29 P 50 0 73.0 19 7 11 1 1 .947 2.22 0.36 .958 2.00 0.78
1968 NYM NL 30 P 58 0 76.2 24 9 14 1 1 .958 2.70 0.40 .958 2.01 0.85
1969 NYM NL 31 P 59 0 76.0 19 6 13 0 1 1.000 2.25 0.32 .958 1.95 0.78
1970 NYM NL 32 P 57 0 66.1 17 5 12 0 0 1.000 2.31 0.30 .947 1.85 0.71
1971 NYM NL 33 P 45 0 69.0 12 1 11 0 0 1.000 1.57 0.27 .950 1.90 0.78
1972 SDP NL 34 P 4 0 5.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.80 0.25 .900 1.80 0.72
11 Seasons P 491 17 800.0 169 37 129 3 6 .982 1.87 0.34 .953 2.01 0.79
11 Seasons TOT 491 17 800.0 169 37 129 3 6 .982 1.87 0.34 .935 2.01 0.79

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1962 CLE AL 24 8 4 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 STL NL 25 54 9 54 54 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 STL NL 26 63 2 63 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 HOU NL 27 32 1 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 STL NL 27 25 0 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 HOU NL 28 36 1 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 NYM NL 29 50 0 50 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 NYM NL 30 58 0 58 58 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 NYM NL 31 59 0 59 59 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 NYM NL 32 57 0 57 57 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 NYM NL 33 45 0 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 SDP NL 34 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Seasons 491 17 491 491 491 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1962 CLE AL 24 149 81% 22% 4 100% 0 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 STL NL 25 556 78% 24% 17 94% 0 2 0 1 16 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1964 STL NL 26 457 77% 30% 29 100% 1 3 1 1 28 19 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 2 1 2 100%
1965 HOU NL 27 260 78% 22% 8 100% 0 4 1 2 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
1965 STL NL 27 192 78% 24% 9 89% 1 3 0 3 8 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 HOU NL 28 301 85% 21% 9 89% 0 0 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 100%
1967 NYM NL 29 304 77% 24% 15 93% 1 7 2 5 12 10 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 4 75%
1968 NYM NL 30 311 78% 27% 16 88% 0 8 2 4 13 11 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 67%
1969 NYM NL 31 309 78% 29% 14 100% 1 5 0 4 15 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 100%
1970 NYM NL 32 279 84% 27% 14 100% 0 5 1 4 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1971 NYM NL 33 286 85% 27% 13 100% 0 2 0 2 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1972 SDP NL 34 24 100% 25% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Seasons 3428 80% 26% 149 96% 4 40 7 27 138 111 7 3 0 1 2 2 6 3 4 2 27 93%
MLB Averages 77% 27% 90% 84%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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