SS Billy Taylor #18
Montreal Saints FABL
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/05/1975
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS BILLY TAYLOR #18 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
19 54 9 1 0 0 1 5 19 .167 .237 .185 5 -0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/05/1975 @ TOR Loss, 2-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/04/1975 NYI Loss, 0-7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/03/1975 NYI Loss, 4-8 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/03/1975 NYI Win, 5-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/02/1975 NYI Win, 7-6 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/29/1975 CLE Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
04/27/1975 @ NYI Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/24/1975 @ CIN Loss, 4-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/22/1975 @ CIN Loss, 3-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/20/1975 @ CLE Win, 8-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/22/1949
Born in:Houston, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 158 Days
Service This Yr:28 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 11 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 4th Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 54 9 1 0 0 1 3 5 19 .167 .237 .185 .422 .195 .019 17
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 14 60 0 1 0 4 1 0 10 1 5 2 71.4 1.9 0.98 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   18 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 7 0 1 0 .222 .300 .278 .578
Versus Right   36 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 12 0 0 0 .139 .205 .139 .344
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   15 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .267 .312 .267 .579
April   38 6 1 0 0 1 3 4 14 0 1 0 .158 .238 .184 .422
May   16 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .188 .235 .188 .423
Spring Training   53 17 1 3 2 6 7 5 3 0 1 0 .321 .379 .566 .945
Last Year   108 32 6 1 3 9 15 14 17 1 1 0 .296 .374 .454 .828
2 Years Ago   27 6 1 1 1 4 4 8 5 0 0 0 .222 .400 .444 .844
Career   384 87 14 3 10 31 40 51 80 4 4 0 .227 .314 .357 .671
Home   33 8 1 0 0 1 2 4 10 0 1 0 .242 .324 .273 .597
Road   21 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 0 0 0 .048 .091 .048 .139
Grass   14 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 .071 .133 .071 .205
Turf   40 8 1 0 0 1 2 4 13 0 1 0 .200 .273 .225 .498
Day   25 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 10 0 1 0 .120 .241 .120 .361
Night   29 6 1 0 0 0 2 1 9 0 0 0 .207 .233 .241 .475
As Starter   48 8 1 0 0 1 3 5 17 0 1 0 .167 .245 .188 .433
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   14 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 .143 .250 .214 .464
Inning 1-3   13 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 .077 .200 .077 .277
Inning 4-6   19 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 6 0 1 0 .211 .250 .211 .461
Inning 7-9   21 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 0 0 .190 .261 .238 .499
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   19 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 9 0 1 0 .158 .200 .211 .411
1 Outs   21 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 0 0 .190 .261 .190 .451
2 Outs   14 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Scoring Position   16 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 .062 .118 .062 .180
Bases Empty   27 7 1 0 0 0 3 4 10 0 0 0 .259 .355 .296 .651
Runner on 1st   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Runner on 2nd   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   31 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 19 0 0 0 .032 .062 .032 .095
First Pitch   5 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 .800 .833 1.000 1.833
Count 0-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-1   6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-2   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-2   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Behind in Count   17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .200 .385 .200 .585
Batting 6th   27 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 11 0 0 0 .148 .179 .185 .364
Batting 7th   23 5 0 0 0 1 1 4 7 0 1 0 .217 .333 .217 .551
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   16 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 0 0 .188 .278 .188 .465
Medium Leverage   26 5 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 0 0 0 .192 .250 .192 .442
High Leverage   12 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 .083 .154 .167 .321
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Montreal - FABL 20 10 30 4 1 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 6 0 1 .133 .212 .167 .379 7 9 -0.3
1971 Montreal - FABL 21 31 73 14 2 0 2 6 6 10 0 0 9 0 0 .192 .289 .301 .591 74 78 0.1
1972 Montreal - FABL 22 58 92 22 3 1 4 11 8 11 0 3 24 3 2 .239 .311 .424 .735 119 109 0.5
1973 Montreal - FABL 23 22 27 6 1 1 1 4 4 8 0 0 5 0 2 .222 .400 .444 .844 142 141 0.4
1974 Montreal - FABL 24 46 108 32 6 1 3 9 15 14 0 1 17 2 0 .296 .374 .454 .828 141 145 1.2
1975 Montreal - FABL 25 19 54 9 1 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 19 5 2 .167 .237 .185 .422 17 17 -0.3
Total FABL 186 384 87 14 3 10 31 40 51 0 4 80 10 7 .227 .314 .357 .671 96 96 1.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Dubuque - R 17 40 143 41 8 6 0 4 31 46 3 1 43 7 6 .287 .466 .427 .893 137 152 1.5
1967 Mobile - A 17 24 71 17 3 0 1 2 7 13 0 0 20 2 1 .239 .357 .324 .681 105 114 0.3
1968 Dubuque - R 18 47 168 41 7 3 2 17 22 49 2 1 44 10 6 .244 .418 .357 .775 107 120 2.3
1968 Mobile - A 18 39 141 43 12 2 0 13 18 26 4 1 26 5 5 .305 .424 .418 .843 148 147 1.5
1969 Evansville - A 19 25 85 18 7 1 1 8 14 22 0 1 22 4 3 .212 .370 .353 .723 119 118 1.0
1969 Nashville - AA 19 56 204 56 4 4 6 28 30 27 3 0 39 2 4 .275 .368 .422 .789 133 138 2.7
1969 Syracuse - AAA 19 71 278 73 7 4 3 32 49 57 5 3 32 1 2 .263 .394 .349 .743 90 101 1.7
1970 Syracuse - AAA 20 98 380 115 15 3 9 48 61 61 3 3 90 7 1 .303 .400 .429 .829 121 124 3.5
1971 Syracuse - AAA 21 8 31 10 1 0 0 0 5 8 0 0 4 0 0 .323 .462 .355 .816 123 131 0.3
1972 Syracuse - AAA 22 9 30 7 0 1 2 7 8 10 0 0 4 0 1 .233 .425 .500 .925 144 131 0.3
1973 Syracuse - AAA 23 80 276 83 16 2 17 56 50 58 1 2 57 6 2 .301 .421 .558 .979 171 167 4.6
Total DIX 56 204 56 4 4 6 28 30 27 3 0 39 2 4 .275 .368 .422 .789 133 138
Total HL 25 85 18 7 1 1 8 14 22 0 1 22 4 3 .212 .370 .353 .723 119 118
Total UL 266 995 288 39 10 31 143 173 194 9 8 187 14 6 .289 .407 .442 .849 127 130
Total SEL 63 212 60 15 2 1 15 25 39 4 1 46 7 6 .283 .402 .387 .789 134 136
Total UMVA 87 311 82 15 9 2 21 53 95 5 2 87 17 12 .264 .441 .389 .830 121 135
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1971 Montreal - FABL 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 216 389 0.1
1972 Montreal - FABL 22 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 201 211 0.0
Total FABL 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 206 270
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Mobile - A 2B 11 11 22 12 2 34 0 1.000 93.1 3.28 -2.2 .976
1967 Dubuque - R 2B 36 35 75 78 18 155 2 .987 294.0 4.68 -1.1 1.027
1967 Mobile - A SS 12 7 12 29 2 43 2 .953 71.1 5.17 +0.1 1.011
1967 Dubuque - R SS 6 5 7 10 1 17 0 1.000 45.0 3.40 -1.3 .923
1968 Mobile - A 2B 32 31 99 89 36 195 7 .964 279.1 6.06 +0.6 1.047
1968 Dubuque - R 2B 36 35 96 92 19 191 3 .984 314.1 5.38 +9.9 1.190
1968 Mobile - A SS 4 4 10 13 3 24 1 .958 35.0 5.91 -0.9 .912
1968 Dubuque - R SS 10 10 17 26 4 44 1 .977 87.2 4.41 +0.1 1.103
1969 Syracuse - AAA 2B 65 65 197 222 71 429 10 .977 574.2 6.56 +5.9 1.063
1969 Nashville - AA 2B 50 50 95 121 33 221 5 .977 407.2 4.77 +8.1 1.123
1969 Evansville - A 2B 22 22 70 79 25 154 5 .968 198.2 6.75 +3.2 1.043
1969 Syracuse - AAA SS 4 3 12 12 2 24 0 1.000 29.1 7.36 +0.7 1.081
1969 Nashville - AA SS 4 4 9 8 2 17 0 1.000 32.0 4.78 -0.2 .953
1969 Evansville - A SS 2 1 2 4 2 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 -0.4 1.071
1970 Montreal - MLB 2B 2 0 1 4 2 5 0 1.000 5.0 9.00 +0.1 1.000
1970 Syracuse - AAA 2B 90 89 232 292 88 534 10 .981 792.2 5.95 +4.0 1.020
1970 Montreal - MLB SS 8 8 14 22 3 37 1 .973 64.0 5.06 -0.7 .965
1970 Syracuse - AAA SS 7 4 8 24 3 33 1 .970 43.0 6.70 +0.1 .975
1971 Montreal - MLB 2B 6 0 4 3 1 7 0 1.000 15.1 4.11 +0.0 1.001
1971 Montreal - MLB SS 18 18 34 51 14 86 1 .988 158.1 4.83 -0.6 .954
1971 Syracuse - AAA SS 8 8 18 22 6 42 2 .952 73.0 4.93 -0.4 1.015
1972 Montreal - MLB 2B 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 +0.1 1.008
1972 Syracuse - AAA 2B 9 9 22 28 6 50 0 1.000 79.0 5.70 +0.8 1.078
1972 Montreal - MLB SS 20 15 19 52 10 76 5 .934 150.1 4.25 -1.0 .962
1973 Montreal - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Syracuse - AAA 2B 29 26 82 92 16 176 2 .989 228.0 6.87 +4.4 1.143
1973 Montreal - MLB SS 9 4 6 30 7 36 0 1.000 45.1 7.15 +1.6 1.054
1973 Syracuse - AAA SS 51 49 103 131 27 249 15 .940 426.0 4.94 -0.5 1.038
1974 Montreal - MLB SS 35 25 43 83 23 130 4 .969 244.2 4.63 -0.7 .997
1975 Montreal - MLB 2B 1 0 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 +0.4 1.046
1975 Montreal - MLB SS 15 14 32 41 11 77 4 .948 126.0 5.21 -0.3 .934
TOTAL 2B 391 374 996 1118 318 2158 44 .980 3300.0 5.77 +34.3 1.069
TOTAL SS 213 179 346 558 120 941 37 .961 1641.0 4.96 -4.5 .999
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft out of high school (Bellville; Bellville, TX) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick).
04/10/1968 Named the #44 prospect in the FABL
07/06/1968 Named the #64 prospect in the FABL
10/14/1968 Named the #43 prospect in the FABL
03/21/1969 Outstandingly completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Montreal Saints development complex.
04/10/1969 Named the #32 prospect in the FABL
05/05/1969 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
04/10/1970 Named the #97 prospect in the FABL
05/25/1970 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
10/22/1970 Wins the 1970 World Championship Series with the Montreal Saints.
03/21/1971 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Montreal Saints development complex.
03/21/1972 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Montreal Saints development complex.
03/22/1973 Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Montreal Saints development complex.
07/21/1973 Goes 5-5 against the Buffalo Nickels, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R.
07/23/1973 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
10/13/1973 Wins the 1973 World Championship Series with the Montreal Saints.
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