Ben Taylor

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: September 30, 1927 in Metropolis, IL us

Died: May 11, 1999 in Alma, AR

Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Clarksville, AR

Last Game: September 21, 1955 (Age 27-356d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Benjamin Eugene Taylor

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.6

121

.231

RBI

OBP

.306

SLG

.339

OPS

.645

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1944	16	-7.5	Newport News	PIED	B	BRO	14	47	46	1	5	1	0	0	4	0		1	17	.109	.128	.130	.258	6		0	0
1945	17	-3.7	Olean	PONY	D	BRO	118	513	459	79	141	23	6	7	74	17		48	73	.307	.378	.429	.807	197		4	2

1947	19	-3.8	Santa Barbara	CALL	C	BRO	134	562	503	75	151	32	7	12	111	14		48	59	.300	.366	.463	.829	233		4	7
1948	20	-4.4	Greenville	SALL	A	BRO	154	662	600	90	173	37	12	14	104	14		55	78	.288	.351	.460	.811	276		3	4
1949	21		3 Teams	3 Lgs	B-A-AA	BRO	112	443	416	55	115	20	0	10	59	8		20	52	.276	.316	.397	.713	165		4	3
1949	21	-5.8	Mobile	SOUA	AA	BRO	25	101	92	14	24	5	0	4	18	1		8	14	.261	.327	.446	.772	41		1	0
1949	21	-3.4	Greenville	SALL	A	BRO	38	146	137	18	37	5	0	2	16	2		3	20	.270	.301	.350	.651	48		3	3
1949	21	-3.2	Newport News	PIED	B	BRO	49	196	187	23	54	10	0	4	25	5		9	18	.289	.321	.406	.728	76		0	0
1950	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	BRO	118	453	410	47	103	20	7	12	56	2		34	45	.251	.312	.422	.734	173		2	7
1950	22	-5.4	Springfield	IL	AAA	CHC	53	221	198	19	44	8	3	4	25	1		17	26	.222	.284	.354	.637	70		0	6
1950	22	-4.0	Mobile	SOUA	AA	BRO	65	232	212	28	59	12	4	8	31	1		17	19	.278	.338	.486	.824	103		2	1
1951	23	-4.0	Fort Worth	TL	AA	BRO	105		379		109	27	1	11						.288		.451		171
1951	23	-6.0	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	33	104	93	14	24	2	1	3	6	1	1	9	22	.258	.337	.398	.734	37	3	2	0		2
1952	24		3 Teams	3 Lgs	Opn-AAA	DET	97	358	329	29	82	15	4	2	38	0		23	37	.249	.300	.337	.638	111	2	1	5
1952	24	-5.8	Sacramento	PCL	Opn		61	236	222	16	56	11	2	0	23	0		10	27	.252	.285	.320	.604	71		0	4
1952	24	-3.3	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	CLE	22	73	65	8	15	1	1	0	8	0		6	6	.231	.306	.277	.583	18	2	1	1
1952	24	-4.1	Buffalo	IL	AAA	DET	14	49	42	5	11	3	1	2	7	0		7	4	.262	.367	.524	.891	22		0	0
1952	24	-4.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	7	18	18	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.167	.167	.167	.333	3	1	0	0		0
1953	25	-2.8	Dallas	TL	AA		133	536	476	69	132	30	3	16	70	2	2	55	68	.277	.356	.454	.810	216		3	2
1954	26		2 Teams	TL	AA	CHC	134	573	488	83	138	21	2	17	83	5	2	73	64					214		2	3	7
1954	26	-0.9	Beaumont	TL	AA	CHC	68
1954	26	-0.9	Dallas	TL	AA		66
1955	27	0.3	Beaumont	TL	AA	MLN	110	441	396	51	107	26	2	22	81	0	1	35	57	.270	.324	.513	.837	203		0	3	7
1955	27	-1.1	MLN	NL	Maj	MLN	12	12	10	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	.100	.250	.100	.350	1	0	0	0	0	0
1956	28		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	MLN	141	604	538	77	136	25	1	13	61	7	1	56	84	.253	.323	.376	.699	202	1	2	4	4
1956	28	1.5	Wichita	AA	AAA	MLN	22	90	79	14	19	5	0	4	9	0		11	20	.241	.333	.456	.789	36	1	0	0	0
1956	28	2.0	Austin	TL	AA	MLN	119	514	459	63	117	20	1	9	52	7	1	45	64	.255	.322	.362	.683	166		2	4	4
1957	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA	KCA	12	30	30		3									.100
1957	29	2.4	Little Rock	SOUA	AA	KCA	8		17		2									.118
1957	29	2.5	Austin	TL	AA	MLN	4		13		1									.077
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (3 seasons)					Majors		52	134	121	16	28	2	1	3	6	1	1	11	31	.231	.306	.339	.645	41	4	2	0	0	2
Minors (13 seasons)					Minors		1382	5028	4582	573	1257	256	43	119	658	64	4	375	570					1953		23	37	11
All Levels (13 Seasons)							1434	5162	4703	589	1285	258	44	122	664	65	5	386	601					1994		25	37	11	2

Opn (1 season)					Minors		61	236	222	16	56	11	2	0	23	0		10	27	.252	.285	.320	.604	71		0	4
AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		111	433	384	46	89	17	5	10	49	1		41	56	.232	.308	.380	.688	146		1	7	0
AA (8 seasons)					Minors		703	2233	2044	225	551	120	11	70	252	11	4	160	222					900		8	10	11
A (2 seasons)					Minors		192	808	737	108	210	42	12	16	120	16		58	98	.285	.342	.440	.782	324		6	7
B (2 seasons)					Minors		63	243	233	24	59	11	0	4	29	5		10	35	.253	.284	.352	.636	82		0	0
C (1 season)					Minors		134	562	503	75	151	32	7	12	111	14		48	59	.300	.366	.463	.829	233		4	7
D (1 season)					Minors		118	513	459	79	141	23	6	7	74	17		48	73	.307	.378	.429	.807	197		4	2