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Carl Taylor

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Catcher and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: January 20, 1944 in Sarasota, FL us

High School: Key West HS (Key West, FL)

Debut: April 11, 1968 (Age 24-082d, 12,683rd in major league history)
vs. SFG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1973 (Age 29-252d)
vs. TEX 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: Carl Means Taylor

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.6

846

225

.266

113

RBI

115

OBP

.367

SLG

.352

OPS

.720

OPS+

103

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
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
1962	18	PIT-min	D-	40	139	118	18	29	5	0	1	8	8		18	17	.246	.348	.314	.661		37		1	1	1	0		KPT · APPY
1963	19	PIT-min	A	120	477	394	79	116	13	5	11	58	9	5	70	87	.294	.403	.437	.840		172		5	3	5			BAT · NYPL
1964	20	PIT-min	A,WRk	159	623	518	82	147	15	5	7	67	3	4	89	103	.284	.393	.373	.765		193		5	9	2			KIN,PIR · CARL,FECI
1965	21	PIT-min	AA	111	402	347	50	87	19	0	4	43	0	2	48	82	.251	.343	.340	.683		118		1	5	1			AVL · SOUL
1966	22	PIT-min	AA	129	454	394	56	115	18	1	7	35	8	2	48	71	.292	.371	.396	.766		156		3	6	3			AVL · SOUL
1967	23	PIT-min	AA,WRk,AAA	169	646	553	72	160	20	4	9	78	15	3	77	68	.289	.378	.389	.767		215		4	9	3			MAC,PIR,CLB · SOUL,FLIL,IL
1968	24	PIT-min	WRk																										PIR · FLIL
1968	24	PIT	NL	44	82	71	5	15	1	0	0	7	1	0	10	10	.211	.309	.225	.534	64	16	4	0	1	0	3	2H/79
1969	25	STL-min	WRk	18	68	48	8	14	1	1	2	11	0	0	18	3	.292	.485	.479	.964		23		1	0	1			CNS · FLIN
1969	25	PIT	NL	104	261	221	30	77	10	1	4	33	0	1	31	36	.348	.432	.457	.889	152	101	6	3	4	2	0	H379
1970	26	STL	NL	104	289	245	39	61	12	2	6	45	5	2	41	30	.249	.358	.388	.745	99	95	11	1	0	1	0	H93/5
1971	27	KCR-min	AAA	73	304	246	47	89	14	6	3	26	10	4	51	31	.362	.470	.504	.974		124		2	2	3			OMA · AA
1971	27	TOT	MLB	27	58	51	4	9	0	1	0	3	0	1	5	18	.176	.241	.216	.457	31	11	2	0	0	2	0	H/97
1971	27	KCR	AL	20	46	39	3	7	0	0	0	3	0	1	5	13	.179	.261	.179	.440	28	7	1	0	0	2	0	H/79
1971	27	PIT	NL	7	12	12	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.167	.167	.333	.500	38	4	1	0	0	0	0	/H9
1972	28	KCR-min	AAA	31	138	117	18	34	2	0	3	10	12	3	20	17	.291	.399	.385	.783		45		1	0	0			OMA · AA
1972	28	KCR	AL	63	135	113	17	30	2	1	0	11	4	1	17	16	.265	.361	.301	.662	100	34	3	1	2	2	1	H2/3957
1973	29	KCR	AL	69	182	145	18	33	6	1	0	16	2	2	32	20	.228	.363	.283	.646	80	41	4	0	3	2	0	2H/3D
6 Yrs				411	1007	846	113	225	31	6	10	115	12	7	136	130	.266	.367	.352	.720	103	298	30	5	10	9	4
162 Game Avg.				162	397	333	45	89	12	2	4	45	5	3	54	51	.266	.367	.352	.720	103	117	12	2	4	4	2

KCR (3 yrs)				152	363	297	38	70	8	2	0	30	6	4	54	49	.236	.349	.276	.625	81	82	8	1	5	6	1
PIT (3 yrs)				155	355	304	36	94	11	2	4	40	1	1	41	51	.309	.394	.398	.792	129	121	11	3	5	2	3
STL (1 yr)				104	289	245	39	61	12	2	6	45	5	2	41	30	.249	.358	.388	.745	99	95	11	1	0	1	0

NL (4 yrs)				259	644	549	75	155	23	4	10	85	6	3	82	81	.282	.378	.393	.771	115	216	22	4	5	3	3
AL (3 yrs)				152	363	297	38	70	8	2	0	30	6	4	54	49	.236	.349	.276	.625	81	82	8	1	5	6	1