SS Jesse Taylor #17
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/16/1963
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
138 511 132 15 5 19 60 25 119 .258 .296 .419 11 4.2
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
09/15/1963 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
09/10/1963 CHC Loss, 3-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/09/1963 CHC Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1963 @ NYI Win, 11-1 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/07/1963 @ NYI Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/06/1963 @ NYI Win, 1-0 3 0 0 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:$60,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 159 Days
Service This Yr:161 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 159 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 138 511 132 15 5 19 60 67 25 119 .258 .296 .419 .715 .312 .160 91
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 130 540 3 2 0 5 3 1 214 39 11 2 84.6 64.4 4.46 4.2  
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   404 101 11 4 15 49 52 19 93 1 3 3 .250 .288 .408 .696
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 .118 .286 .118 .403
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   45 6 0 0 1 1 6 7 9 0 0 0 .133 .250 .200 .450
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   2228 577 88 18 72 293 289 121 463 11 11 9 .259 .298 .412 .710
Home   239 65 8 4 7 32 35 13 52 1 2 1 .272 .311 .427 .738
Road   272 67 7 1 12 28 32 12 67 0 1 2 .246 .283 .412 .695
Grass   511 132 15 5 19 60 67 25 119 1 3 3 .258 .296 .419 .715
Day   228 60 9 2 11 30 32 10 45 0 2 1 .263 .297 .465 .762
Night   283 72 6 3 8 30 35 15 74 1 1 2 .254 .296 .382 .677
As Starter   505 130 15 5 19 60 66 24 119 1 2 3 .257 .295 .420 .714
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   93 15 1 0 2 4 6 7 28 0 0 0 .161 .220 .237 .457
Inning 1-3   163 42 5 2 4 18 23 9 36 1 0 0 .258 .295 .387 .681
Inning 4-6   178 54 8 3 12 30 32 7 39 0 3 1 .303 .333 .584 .918
Inning 7-9   161 36 2 0 3 12 12 9 43 0 0 2 .224 .273 .292 .565
Extra Innings   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   168 47 4 1 10 19 33 13 36 1 2 1 .280 .333 .494 .827
1 Outs   168 45 4 1 7 24 21 7 42 0 1 1 .268 .301 .429 .730
2 Outs   175 40 7 3 2 17 13 5 41 0 0 1 .229 .254 .337 .591
Scoring Position   121 32 3 2 5 43 17 8 25 1 3 1 .264 .313 .446 .759
Bases Empty   293 79 11 3 11 11 42 13 75 0 0 2 .270 .305 .440 .745
Runner on 1st   97 21 1 0 3 6 8 4 19 0 0 0 .216 .248 .320 .567
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   27 6 0 0 3 9 5 3 7 0 0 0 .222 .300 .556 .856
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 3 0 0 1 5 2 0 4 0 0 1 .250 .308 .500 .808
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   15 3 0 1 0 8 3 1 4 0 0 0 .200 .250 .333 .583
Bases Loaded   11 3 2 0 0 8 0 0 2 1 0 0 .273 .250 .455 .705
Two Strikes   245 42 8 2 6 15 29 8 119 0 0 1 .171 .201 .294 .495
First Pitch   72 18 1 0 1 11 6 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .270 .306 .576
Count 0-1   42 17 1 1 2 5 6 0 0 0 0 1 .405 .419 .619 1.038
Count 0-2   59 7 2 0 1 1 4 0 32 0 0 1 .119 .133 .203 .337
Count 1-0   37 15 0 0 4 11 8 0 0 1 0 0 .405 .395 .730 1.124
Count 1-1   50 15 1 2 3 10 6 0 0 0 1 0 .300 .300 .580 .880
Count 1-2   71 7 1 0 2 5 4 0 45 0 0 0 .099 .099 .197 .296
Count 2-0   21 6 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 2-1   27 13 2 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .481 .481 .778 1.259
Count 2-2   66 17 3 2 1 6 9 0 19 0 0 0 .258 .258 .409 .667
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   16 5 1 0 0 2 2 10 0 0 0 0 .312 .577 .375 .952
Full Count   49 11 2 0 2 3 12 8 23 0 0 0 .224 .333 .388 .721
Behind in Count   172 31 4 1 5 11 14 0 77 0 0 2 .180 .190 .302 .492
Ahead in Count   102 40 4 0 7 19 20 15 0 1 2 1 .392 .471 .637 1.108
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   105 33 6 3 3 20 13 5 20 0 0 0 .314 .345 .514 .860
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   253 71 9 3 11 25 32 6 62 0 0 3 .281 .305 .470 .776
Medium Leverage   187 49 5 2 6 21 29 15 39 0 1 0 .262 .317 .406 .723
High Leverage   70 12 1 0 2 14 6 4 17 1 2 0 .171 .213 .271 .485
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 26 138 511 132 15 5 19 60 67 25 3 1 119 11 2 .258 .296 .419 .715 84 91 4.2
Total FABL 573 2228 577 88 18 72 293 289 121 9 11 463 50 15 .259 .298 .412 .710 85 85 12.0
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 120 119 198 347 60 562 17 .970 1042.0 4.71 +19.3 1.108
TOTAL 3B 486 470 387 959 112 1394 48 .966 4101.0 2.95 +24.8 1.033
TOTAL SS 782 740 1406 2306 454 3826 114 .970 6580.2 5.08 +75.1 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.
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
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