P Snipe 'Sam' Taylor #7
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/11/1975
P SNIPE 'SAM' TAYLOR #7 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
21 21 10-7 0 4.46 147.1 147 11 74 88 1.50 2.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/08/1975 @ KNX Win, 13-9 X 5.0 8 6 5 3 4 Win
08/03/1975 MTG Loss, 2-6 X 7.2 10 5 5 4 4 Loss
07/27/1975 @ MTG Loss, 7-8 X 4.0 4 6 6 5 4
07/22/1975 @ NAS Loss, 0-7 X 4.1 8 6 6 2 1 Loss
07/17/1975 KNX Loss, 1-3 X 8.0 10 3 3 1 4 Loss
07/10/1975 @ BIR Win, 7-6 X 7.0 7 3 3 1 3
07/05/1975 BIR Win, 5-2 X 9.0 4 2 2 3 6 Win
07/01/1975 JAX Win, 4-3 X 9.0 6 3 3 3 4 Win
06/25/1975 @ BIR Loss, 1-2 X 8.0 12 2 2 1 7 Loss
06/21/1975 MEM Win, 7-2 X 9.0 4 2 1 6 6 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/26/1948
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$58,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, 99 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 98 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 10th Pick in Round 1
DIXIE LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 21 21 10 7 0 4.46 147.1 147 76 73 11 74 88 7 33.3 1 11 52.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.56 8.98 5.38 4.52 3.98 1.50 96 2.3 .291        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 171 51 5 3 3 23 23 22 0 7 1 .298 .385 .415 .800      
vs. RHB 393 96 15 6 8 53 51 66 2 7 0 .244 .330 .374 .704      
DIXIE LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 9.00 5.0 8 6 5 1 3 4  
April 2 2 1 0 0 9.31 9.2 11 11 10 0 9 4  
May 5 5 3 2 0 2.27 39.2 31 10 10 3 22 24  
June 6 6 3 2 0 4.09 44.0 48 21 20 2 21 30  
July 6 6 2 2 0 5.01 41.1 39 23 23 5 15 22  
August 2 2 1 1 0 7.11 12.2 18 11 10 1 7 8  
Last Year 15 15 5 7 0 5.24 103.0 104 64 60 5 90 63  
2 Years Ago 12 12 5 6 0 5.22 81.0 73 54 47 10 58 55  
Career 69 69 29 28 0 4.43 485.2 447 261 239 39 317 312  
Home 10 10 5 4 0 3.30 79.0 70 30 29 5 35 46  
Road 11 11 5 3 0 5.80 68.1 77 46 44 6 39 42  
Grass 21 21 10 7 0 4.46 147.1 147 76 73 11 74 88  
Day 4 4 4 0 0 2.41 33.2 20 10 9 1 16 21  
Night 17 17 6 7 0 5.07 113.2 127 66 64 10 58 67  
As Starter 21 21 10 7 0 4.46 147.1 147 76 73 11 74 88  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 Philadelphia - FABL 23 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 1.17 .300 3.12 0.1 120
1973 Philadelphia - FABL 24 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.1 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.12 .312 2.76 0.1 999
1974 Philadelphia - FABL 25 4 0 1 0 0 3.00 9.0 13 4 3 0 4 4 0 0 1.89 .382 3.28 0.1 129
Total FABL 9 0 2 0 0 2.21 20.1 24 6 5 0 6 8 0 0 1.48 .343 3.10 0.3 170
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1967 Beaumont - R 18 13 13 3 4 0 2.97 72.2 69 36 24 3 44 55 0 0 1.56 .295 3.58 1.1 126
1968 Beaumont - R 19 11 11 3 2 0 4.40 57.1 65 33 28 1 56 60 0 0 2.11 .379 4.55 0.7 103
1968 Bakersfield - A 19 4 4 0 1 0 3.54 20.1 27 10 8 0 11 21 0 0 1.87 .443 2.26 0.7 109
1969 Beaumont - R 20 12 12 5 4 0 3.73 79.2 77 34 33 3 40 85 0 0 1.47 .347 3.47 2.4 132
1969 Bakersfield - A 20 4 4 1 0 0 4.64 21.1 22 11 11 2 16 11 0 0 1.78 .323 5.94 -0.0 98
1969 Allentown - A 20 1 1 1 0 0 2.25 8.0 8 2 2 0 2 5 0 0 1.25 .296 2.19 0.3 153
1970 Beaumont - R 21 7 7 1 2 0 2.72 43.0 37 23 13 3 27 49 1 0 1.49 .318 4.25 0.5 156
1970 Bakersfield - A 21 8 8 2 4 0 4.87 44.1 44 26 24 6 22 43 0 0 1.49 .306 4.83 0.2 86
1970 Allentown - A 21 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 9.0 6 2 2 0 4 9 1 0 1.11 .273 1.97 0.4 184
1971 Allentown - A 22 9 9 3 2 0 2.45 66.0 54 18 18 1 44 37 0 0 1.48 .272 3.44 1.1 148
1971 Jackson - AA 22 21 21 9 8 0 3.44 154.1 123 67 59 13 95 106 4 0 1.41 .253 3.97 0.1 90
1972 Louisville - AAA 23 28 28 5 10 0 4.18 161.2 156 92 75 12 95 95 0 0 1.55 .283 4.53 1.8 102
1973 Allentown - A 24 8 8 4 2 0 4.41 51.0 50 29 25 8 30 48 2 0 1.57 .302 4.73 0.0 84
1973 Jackson - AA 24 12 12 5 6 0 5.22 81.0 73 54 47 10 58 55 5 1 1.62 .266 5.25 -0.3 74
1973 Louisville - AAA 24 4 4 2 1 0 1.50 24.0 15 7 4 0 16 20 0 0 1.29 .214 3.11 0.6 258
1974 Jackson - AA 25 15 15 5 7 0 5.24 103.0 104 64 60 5 90 63 3 0 1.88 .311 5.06 0.4 80
1974 Louisville - AAA 25 12 12 0 8 0 6.18 59.2 63 44 41 7 49 33 0 0 1.88 .299 5.65 -0.5 61
1975 Jackson - AA 26 21 21 10 7 0 4.46 147.1 147 76 73 11 74 88 7 1 1.50 .291 3.98 2.3 91
Total DIX 69 69 29 28 0 4.43 485.2 447 261 239 39 317 312 19 2 1.57 .280 4.42 84.8
Total UL 44 44 7 19 0 4.40 245.1 234 143 120 19 160 148 0 0 1.61 .281 4.66 92.5
Total MAL 19 19 9 4 0 3.16 134.0 118 51 47 9 80 99 3 0 1.48 .285 3.76 116.3
Total COW 16 16 3 5 0 4.50 86.0 93 47 43 8 49 75 0 0 1.65 .344 4.50 93.2
Total GSL 43 43 12 12 0 3.49 252.2 248 126 98 10 167 249 1 0 1.64 .334 3.88 125.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Beaumont - R P 13 13 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 72.2 1.61 +0.3 1.186
1968 Bakersfield - A P 4 4 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 20.1 3.54 -0.8 1.019
1968 Beaumont - R P 11 11 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 57.1 1.26 +1.7 1.711
1969 Allentown - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1969 Bakersfield - A P 4 4 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 21.1 0.84 +1.0 1.047
1969 Beaumont - R P 12 12 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 79.2 0.90 -0.1 1.043
1970 Allentown - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1970 Bakersfield - A P 8 8 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 44.1 1.83 -0.3 1.208
1970 Beaumont - R P 7 7 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 43.0 1.26 +1.6 1.343
1971 Jackson - AA P 21 21 7 18 0 27 2 .926 154.1 1.46 +0.5 1.035
1971 Allentown - A P 9 9 7 4 1 11 0 1.000 66.0 1.50 +0.8 1.062
1972 Philadelphia - MLB P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.3 .000
1972 Louisville - AAA P 28 28 10 19 0 30 1 .967 161.2 1.61 -0.7 .955
1973 Philadelphia - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Louisville - AAA P 4 4 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 24.0 1.50 +0.5 1.025
1973 Jackson - AA P 12 12 3 4 2 10 3 .700 81.0 0.78 -1.4 .602
1973 Allentown - A P 8 8 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 51.0 0.53 +0.7 1.031
1974 Philadelphia - MLB P 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.4 .000
1974 Louisville - AAA P 12 12 3 11 2 14 0 1.000 59.2 2.11 +1.0 1.008
1974 Jackson - AA P 15 15 7 11 0 19 1 .947 103.0 1.57 -1.4 .968
1975 Jackson - AA P 21 21 12 17 2 30 1 .967 147.1 1.77 +0.3 1.151
TOTAL P 200 191 73 124 8 205 8 .961 1224.0 1.45 +3.9 1.048
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft out of high school (Edison; Philadelphia, PA) by the Philadelphia Keystones. (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick).
07/10/1967 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
08/02/1967 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
09/27/1969 Wins the 1969 C-O-W League COW Championship Series with the Bakersfield Bears!
03/21/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Philadelphia Keystones development complex.
07/07/1971 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
12/10/1971 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Philadelphia Keystones.
08/31/1973 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Jacksonville Gators with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/04/1973 Wins the 1973 Middle Atlantic League MAL Championship Series with the Allentown Cokers!
03/16/1974 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week.
12/10/1974 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Philadelphia Keystones.
05/21/1975 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Jacksonville Gators with 5 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
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