SS Jesse Taylor #17
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/21/1963
SS JESSE TAYLOR #17 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
143 524 137 15 5 21 64 26 121 .261 .300 .429 11 4.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 2 3
Gap 3 2 3
Power 3 3 3
Eye 3 2 3
Avoid K's 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 1
Errors: - 5 1
Arm: 1 4 1
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 4
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 5
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/1963 @ CHC Loss, 0-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1963 @ CIN Loss, 0-10 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/1963 @ CIN Loss, 6-7 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1963 DAL Win, 8-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/16/1963 DAL Win, 7-6 3 2 2 4 2 0 0 0
09/15/1963 KCK Win, 11-9 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/14/1963 KCK Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1963 KCK Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/12/1963 CHC Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1963 CHC Win, 5-2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/27/1936
Born in:Burlington, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$80,000
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 170 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 170 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 4th Pick in Round 7
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 143 524 137 15 5 21 64 70 26 121 .261 .300 .429 .730 .318 .168 95
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 135 556 4 2 0 5 3 2 225 41 11 2 84.6 68.9 4.66 4.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   107 31 4 1 4 11 15 6 26 0 0 0 .290 .327 .458 .785
Versus Right   417 106 11 4 17 53 55 20 95 2 3 4 .254 .293 .422 .716
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   53 13 1 1 1 4 6 2 9 0 0 1 .245 .286 .358 .644
May   112 28 3 0 6 14 14 5 25 1 0 1 .250 .286 .438 .723
June   93 30 5 2 5 16 18 4 24 0 2 0 .323 .351 .581 .931
July   101 27 3 2 2 10 11 5 26 0 0 1 .267 .308 .396 .704
August   107 28 3 0 4 15 12 2 26 0 1 0 .262 .275 .402 .677
September   58 11 0 0 3 5 9 8 11 1 0 1 .190 .294 .345 .639
Spring Training   39 9 4 0 0 6 2 1 16 0 0 0 .231 .250 .333 .583
Last Year   519 144 20 6 14 73 61 33 105 2 3 2 .277 .322 .420 .742
2 Years Ago   606 143 20 2 21 73 75 33 126 4 2 3 .236 .277 .380 .657
Career   2241 582 88 18 74 297 292 122 465 12 11 10 .260 .299 .414 .713
Home   245 68 8 4 9 36 37 14 53 2 2 1 .278 .317 .453 .770
Road   279 69 7 1 12 28 33 12 68 0 1 3 .247 .286 .409 .694
Grass   524 137 15 5 21 64 70 26 121 2 3 4 .261 .300 .429 .730
Day   231 60 9 2 11 30 32 10 46 0 2 2 .260 .296 .459 .755
Night   293 77 6 3 10 34 38 16 75 2 1 2 .263 .304 .406 .710
As Starter   518 135 15 5 21 64 69 25 121 2 2 4 .261 .299 .431 .729
As Reliever / Substitution   6 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Pinch Hitting   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Close/Late   96 16 1 0 2 4 6 7 29 0 0 0 .167 .223 .240 .463
Inning 1-3   168 45 5 2 5 19 25 10 37 1 0 1 .268 .311 .411 .722
Inning 4-6   182 55 8 3 13 33 33 7 39 1 3 1 .302 .330 .593 .923
Inning 7-9   165 37 2 0 3 12 12 9 44 0 0 2 .224 .273 .291 .564
Extra Innings   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   170 48 4 1 10 19 34 13 37 1 2 1 .282 .335 .494 .829
1 Outs   173 47 4 1 8 27 22 7 42 1 1 1 .272 .302 .445 .747
2 Outs   181 42 7 3 3 18 14 6 42 0 0 2 .232 .265 .354 .618
Scoring Position   124 33 3 2 5 44 18 9 26 2 3 1 .266 .316 .444 .760
Bases Empty   302 82 11 3 12 12 43 13 76 0 0 3 .272 .308 .447 .755
Runner on 1st   98 22 1 0 4 8 9 4 19 0 0 0 .224 .255 .357 .612
Runner on 2nd   46 13 1 1 0 8 6 4 7 0 3 0 .283 .340 .348 .688
Runner on 3rd   10 4 0 0 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .700 1.100
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 7 0 0 3 9 6 3 8 0 0 0 .241 .312 .552 .864
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 3 0 0 1 5 2 1 4 0 0 1 .250 .357 .500 .857
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   15 3 0 1 0 8 3 1 4 0 0 0 .200 .250 .333 .583
Bases Loaded   12 3 2 0 0 9 0 0 2 2 0 0 .250 .214 .417 .631
Two Strikes   248 42 8 2 6 15 29 9 121 0 0 1 .169 .202 .290 .492
First Pitch   75 20 1 0 2 13 7 2 0 1 0 0 .267 .282 .360 .642
Count 0-1   44 18 1 1 3 7 7 0 0 0 0 1 .409 .422 .682 1.104
Count 0-2   59 7 2 0 1 1 4 0 32 0 0 1 .119 .133 .203 .337
Count 1-0   38 16 0 0 4 11 9 0 0 1 0 0 .421 .410 .737 1.147
Count 1-1   52 16 1 2 3 10 6 0 0 0 1 1 .308 .321 .577 .898
Count 1-2   72 7 1 0 2 5 4 0 45 0 0 0 .097 .097 .194 .292
Count 2-0   21 6 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 2-1   28 13 2 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .464 .464 .750 1.214
Count 2-2   68 17 3 2 1 6 9 0 21 0 0 0 .250 .250 .397 .647
Count 3-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 3-1   17 5 1 0 0 2 2 10 0 0 0 0 .294 .556 .353 .908
Full Count   49 11 2 0 2 3 12 9 23 0 0 0 .224 .345 .388 .733
Behind in Count   175 32 4 1 6 13 15 0 77 0 0 2 .183 .192 .320 .512
Ahead in Count   105 41 4 0 7 19 21 15 0 1 2 1 .390 .467 .629 1.096
Batting Leadoff   107 23 4 0 4 7 16 3 31 0 2 0 .215 .236 .364 .601
Batting 2nd   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 .100 .250 .100 .350
Batting 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 5th   19 7 0 1 2 7 4 0 3 0 0 0 .368 .368 .789 1.158
Batting 6th   142 35 2 0 4 12 17 8 34 0 0 1 .246 .291 .345 .636
Batting 7th   118 38 6 3 5 24 16 6 22 1 0 1 .322 .357 .551 .908
Batting 8th   120 30 3 1 6 14 16 6 25 1 0 2 .250 .295 .442 .736
Batting 9th   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Low Leverage   260 73 9 3 12 26 33 6 62 0 0 4 .281 .307 .477 .784
Medium Leverage   191 50 5 2 6 21 29 16 41 0 1 0 .262 .319 .403 .722
High Leverage   72 14 1 0 3 17 8 4 17 2 2 0 .194 .231 .333 .564
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
1960 Toronto - FABL 23 149 592 158 33 5 18 87 86 30 1 4 113 10 1 .267 .301 .431 .732 91 88 2.1
1961 Toronto - FABL 24 149 606 143 20 2 21 73 75 33 3 4 126 13 7 .236 .277 .380 .657 73 72 2.0
1962 Toronto - FABL 25 137 519 144 20 6 14 73 61 33 2 2 105 16 5 .277 .322 .420 .742 95 90 3.7
1963 Toronto - FABL 26 143 524 137 15 5 21 64 70 26 4 2 121 11 2 .261 .300 .429 .730 88 95 4.5
Total FABL 578 2241 582 88 18 74 297 292 122 10 12 465 50 15 .260 .299 .414 .713 86 86 12.4
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
1951 Total - 14 22 91 42 13 1 2 25 31 11 3 3 8 0 0 .462 .519 .692 1.211 100 100 1.8
1952 Total - 15 42 185 83 19 2 5 50 63 18 3 0 10 0 0 .449 .505 .654 1.159 100 100 3.3
1953 Total - 16 40 189 84 16 2 3 49 79 8 3 0 12 0 0 .444 .475 .598 1.073 100 100 2.6
1954 Total - 17 38 180 78 17 2 3 47 65 8 3 0 9 0 0 .433 .466 .600 1.066 100 100 2.4
1954 Dubuque - C 17 14 40 16 1 1 2 11 10 12 0 1 5 1 1 .400 .528 .625 1.153 204 212 0.6
1954 Mobile - B 17 41 125 36 9 2 5 25 20 26 1 2 20 8 1 .288 .409 .512 .921 146 147 1.4
1955 Mobile - B 18 96 319 63 18 3 7 38 50 65 0 1 54 10 6 .197 .332 .339 .671 81 80 0.7
1955 Evansville - A 18 29 110 29 8 1 4 16 23 17 0 0 20 3 5 .264 .362 .464 .826 119 118 0.7
1956 Mobile - B 19 9 34 11 2 0 1 5 3 6 0 2 2 1 0 .324 .405 .471 .875 134 122 0.4
1956 Evansville - A 19 104 387 103 25 5 17 71 67 63 3 1 74 9 3 .266 .372 .488 .861 133 133 3.2
1956 Nashville - AA 19 20 73 25 2 0 4 13 13 7 0 0 16 0 0 .342 .400 .534 .934 133 136 0.7
1957 Evansville - A 20 74 279 90 24 3 13 55 55 53 1 1 40 6 0 .323 .431 .570 1.001 166 162 4.2
1957 Nashville - AA 20 44 181 52 7 0 8 27 32 17 0 3 45 6 4 .287 .343 .459 .802 98 95 1.1
1958 Nashville - AA 21 133 515 144 20 4 34 84 83 63 2 3 105 19 7 .280 .358 .532 .891 146 143 6.4
1959 Nashville - AA 22 116 433 132 22 2 20 75 69 72 2 4 75 15 10 .305 .403 .503 .907 149 150 5.5
1959 Syracuse - AAA 22 19 73 20 3 2 6 16 11 6 0 0 10 0 4 .274 .329 .616 .946 169 172 1.0
Total DIX 313 1202 353 51 6 66 199 197 159 4 10 241 40 21 .294 .375 .511 .886 140 138
Total HL 207 776 222 57 9 34 142 145 133 4 2 134 18 8 .286 .392 .514 .907 143 141
Total UL 19 73 20 3 2 6 16 11 6 0 0 10 0 4 .274 .329 .616 .946 169 172
Total SEL 146 478 110 29 5 13 68 73 97 1 5 76 19 7 .230 .358 .393 .751 102 101
Total UMVA 14 40 16 1 1 2 11 10 12 0 1 5 1 1 .400 .528 .625 1.153 204 212
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Mobile - B 3B 2 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 +0.1 1.037
1954 Dubuque - C 3B 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 .500 14.0 1.29 -1.3 .506
1954 Mobile - B SS 36 34 54 91 21 148 3 .980 297.0 4.39 -0.9 1.011
1954 Dubuque - C SS 10 8 27 22 9 49 0 1.000 75.0 5.88 -0.4 .952
1955 Evansville - A 3B 7 7 3 21 1 24 0 1.000 59.0 3.66 +0.8 .993
1955 Mobile - B 3B 30 25 13 59 10 76 4 .947 223.1 2.90 +1.1 1.005
1955 Evansville - A SS 21 20 45 67 17 117 5 .957 181.1 5.56 +0.2 .997
1955 Mobile - B SS 60 53 104 180 48 288 4 .986 480.0 5.33 +4.5 1.061
1956 Nashville - AA 3B 3 3 7 7 0 14 0 1.000 26.0 4.85 -0.5 .915
1956 Evansville - A 3B 18 17 15 34 8 52 3 .942 150.0 2.94 +0.2 .960
1956 Mobile - B 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 1.039
1956 Nashville - AA SS 17 17 35 57 14 93 1 .989 141.2 5.84 +1.5 1.010
1956 Evansville - A SS 81 80 136 238 44 389 15 .961 701.1 4.80 +0.1 .989
1956 Mobile - B SS 8 8 12 15 4 29 2 .931 73.0 3.33 +0.5 1.014
1957 Nashville - AA 3B 22 22 11 44 9 57 2 .965 182.0 2.72 +0.5 1.047
1957 Evansville - A 3B 48 44 33 72 13 107 2 .981 378.0 2.50 +2.9 1.026
1957 Nashville - AA SS 24 22 39 75 17 116 2 .983 201.2 5.09 +6.5 1.226
1957 Evansville - A SS 35 27 50 95 18 149 4 .973 262.1 4.97 +2.9 1.059
1958 Nashville - AA 3B 117 116 108 226 21 346 12 .965 1028.1 2.92 +7.7 1.051
1958 Nashville - AA SS 17 13 24 47 6 71 0 1.000 122.0 5.24 +3.8 1.166
1959 Syracuse - AAA 3B 9 9 6 22 1 29 1 .966 77.2 3.24 +1.0 1.025
1959 Nashville - AA 3B 107 106 99 222 24 335 14 .958 933.0 3.10 +4.1 1.012
1959 Syracuse - AAA SS 11 9 22 27 3 52 3 .942 85.2 5.15 +0.8 1.079
1959 Nashville - AA SS 10 6 14 22 7 37 1 .973 58.0 5.59 +1.7 1.127
1960 Toronto - MLB 3B 69 69 56 155 14 218 7 .968 602.2 3.15 +2.9 1.046
1960 Toronto - MLB SS 84 80 159 252 51 425 14 .967 716.0 5.17 +1.1 1.030
1961 Toronto - MLB 3B 36 36 26 76 10 103 1 .990 304.1 3.02 +3.5 1.091
1961 Toronto - MLB SS 115 113 218 355 49 598 25 .958 990.0 5.21 +13.7 1.067
1962 Toronto - MLB 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Toronto - MLB SS 133 131 269 416 86 703 18 .974 1153.2 5.34 +19.8 1.078
1963 Toronto - MLB 3B 14 11 8 17 1 25 0 1.000 97.2 2.30 +1.5 1.176
1963 Toronto - MLB SS 125 124 208 355 61 580 17 .971 1074.1 4.72 +19.8 1.106
TOTAL 3B 486 470 387 959 112 1394 48 .966 4101.0 2.95 +24.8 1.033
TOTAL SS 787 745 1416 2314 455 3844 114 .970 6613.0 5.08 +75.6 1.062
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of high school (Davenport; Davenport, IA) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 7, Pick 4, 100th overall pick).
08/07/1954 Hits three home runs against the Charleston Seagulls, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
08/09/1954 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
09/07/1954 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/20/1954 Wins the 1954 Championship with the Mobile Monarchs!
08/03/1956 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for one week.
08/06/1956 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
08/09/1956 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Davenport Dusters, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
08/26/1956 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/27/1957 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
06/12/1957 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/19/1957 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1958 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
09/22/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Nashville Chieftains!
06/22/1959 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
09/21/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Syracuse Excelsiors!
12/11/1959 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 6, 6th overall Pick) by the Toronto Wolves from the Montreal Saints.
07/08/1960 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
08/26/1960 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 6 weeks.
09/22/1960 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
10/07/1961 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/01/1962 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Toronto Wolves development complex.
09/03/1962 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/24/1962 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/25/1962 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
06/24/1963 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
09/24/1963 Injured (fractured hand),out for 5 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1960 149 1
1961 149 5
Year AB Rank
1961 606 8
Year K Rank
1960 113 8
1961 126 4
1962 105 7
1963 121 9
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