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Ron Taylor
Ronald Wesley Taylor

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 195 lb.

Debut April 11, 1962
  vs. BOS 11.0 IP, 10 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 4 ER, L
Final Game May 14, 1972
Born December 13, 1937 in Toronto, Ontario, CAN

Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1956. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1962 24 CLE AL   2   2   8   4   1   0   3  0   33.3   36   23   22   6   13   15   1   1   144   4   1  5.94  3.85   65 1.470
 1963 25 STL NL   9   7  54   9   2   0  22 11  133.3  119   44   42  10   30   91   4   3   540   6   1  2.84  3.58  126 1.118
 1964 26 STL NL   8   4  63   2   0   0  31  7  101.3  109   56   52  15   33   69   1   1   441   7   1  4.62  3.82   83 1.401
 1965 27 TOT NL   3   6  57   1   0   0  29  5  101.3  111   66   63  11   31   63   6   3   439  10   0  5.60  3.56   64 1.401
         STL NL   2   1  25   0   0   0   9  1   43.7   43   24   22   6   15   26   1   1   185   4   0  4.53  3.86   85 1.328
         HOU NL   1   5  32   1   0   0  20  4   57.7   68   42   41   5   16   37   5   2   254   6   0  6.40  3.33   52 1.457
 1966 28 HOU NL   2   3  36   1   0   0  11  0   64.7   89   47   41   5   10   29   5   1   291   4   0  5.71  3.39   59 1.531
 1967 29 NYM NL   4   6  50   0   0   0  31  8   73.0   60   21   19   1   23   46   1   1   297  14   2  2.34  3.38  144 1.137
 1968 30 NYM NL   1   5  58   0   0   0  44 13   76.7   64   24   23   4   18   49   1   0   307   9   0  2.70  3.02  112 1.070
 1969 31 NYM NL   9   4  59   0   0   0  44 13   76.0   61   23   23   7   24   42   1   1   300   6   0  2.72  3.63  133 1.118
 1970 32 NYM NL   5   4  57   0   0   0  40 13   66.3   65   31   29   5   16   28   0   1   275  10   0  3.93  4.01  102 1.221
 1971 33 NYM NL   2   2  45   0   0   0  25  2   69.0   71   28   28   7   11   32   1   0   281   6   0  3.65  3.40   93 1.188
 1972 34 SDP NL   0   0   4   0   0   0   2  0    5.0    9    7    7   5    0    0   0   0    24   0   0 12.60  3.28   26 1.800
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 11 Yr WL% .511  45  43 491  17   3   0 282 72  800.0  794  370  349  76  209  464  21  12  3339  76   5  3.93  3.55   91 1.254
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6   5  65   2   0   0  37  9  107.0  106   49   46  10   27   62   2   1   446  10   0  3.93  3.55   91 1.254
 Career High      9   7  63   9   2   0  44 13  133.3  119   66   63  15   33   91   6   3   540  14   2  2.34  4.01  144 1.070

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1962 24 CLE AL   8   11    1    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .273  .273  .273   50    3   0   0   0   0   0
 1963 25 STL NL  54   32    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0  22  .031  .031  .031  -83    1   2   0   0   0   0
 1964 26 STL NL  63   15    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   9  .133  .133  .133  -27    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1965 27 TOT NL  57   18    0    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   9  .111  .111  .167  -22    3   0   0   0   0   0
         STL NL  25    5    0    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .400  .400  .600  167    3   0   0   0   0   0
         HOU NL  32   13    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   7  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1966 28 HOU NL  36   12    0    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   5  .167  .167  .250   18    3   0   0   0   0   1
 1967 29 NYM NL  50    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   5  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1968 30 NYM NL  58    9    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   6  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1969 31 NYM NL  59    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .250  .250  .250   40    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1970 32 NYM NL  57    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   4  .000  .200  .000  -41    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1971 33 NYM NL  45    4    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .250  .250  .250   44    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     491  116    2   12   2  0   0    1   0  0   1  68  .103  .111  .121  -35   14   4   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         38    1    4   1  0   0    0   0  0   0  22  .103  .111  .121  -35    5   1   0   0   0   0
 Career High     63   32    1    3   1  0   0    1   0  0   1  22                           3   2   0   0   0   1
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1962 24 CLE AL   11    8    1   3.4   100| .273  .260| .273  .331| .273  .404| .546  .735|  50  .364  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1963 25 STL NL   34   33    0   0.0    97| .031  .265| .031  .328| .031  .396| .062  .724| -83  .000  -7.8  -0.8   0%
 1964 26 STL NL   15   13    0   0.0   101| .133  .273| .133  .332| .133  .406| .266  .738| -27  .000  -2.6  -0.3   0%
 1965 27 TOT NL   18   16    1   1.7    91| .111  .254| .111  .317| .167  .385| .278  .702| -22  .163  -2.8  -0.3   0%
         STL NL    5    3    1   9.0   101| .400  .269| .400  .334| .600  .407|1.000  .741| 167  .806   0.5   0.0   0%
         HOU NL   13   13    0   0.0    87| .000  .249| .000  .311| .000  .376| .000  .687|-100  .000  -3.3  -0.3   0%
 1966 28 HOU NL   12   11    0   0.0    90| .167  .256| .167  .314| .250  .386| .417  .700|  18  .000  -1.3  -0.1   0%
 1967 29 NYM NL    8    8    0   0.0    89| .000  .256| .000  .318| .000  .375| .000  .693|-100  .000  -1.8  -0.2   0%
 1968 30 NYM NL    9    9    0   0.0    81| .000  .252| .000  .310| .000  .355| .000  .666|-100  .000  -2.2  -0.2   0%
 1969 31 NYM NL    4    3    0   0.0    96| .250  .262| .250  .332| .250  .388| .500  .720|  40  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1970 32 NYM NL    6    5    0   0.0   103| .000  .267| .200  .340| .000  .408| .200  .748| -41  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1971 33 NYM NL    4    3    0   0.0    91| .250  .258| .250  .323| .250  .377| .500  .700|  44  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons      121  109    2   0.5    94| .103  .261| .111  .324| .121  .390| .232  .715| -35  .020 -20.8  -2.1   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1962 24 CLE AL P 8 0 5 0 0 1.000 .962 0.62 0.79 1.35 2.08 4 33.3 1963 25 STL NL P 54 2 13 0 0 1.000 .949 0.28 0.84 1.01 2.06 9 133.3 1964 26 STL NL P 63 2 27 1 3 .967 .954 0.46 0.84 2.58 2.14 2 101.3 1965 27 TOT NL P 57 5 15 0 0 1.000 .952 0.35 0.81 1.78 2.08 1 101.4 STL NL P 25 2 8 0 0 1.000 .952 0.40 0.81 2.06 2.08 0 43.7 HOU NL P 32 3 7 0 0 1.000 .952 0.31 0.81 1.56 2.07 1 57.7 1966 28 HOU NL P 36 0 7 0 0 1.000 .946 0.19 0.74 0.97 1.96 1 64.7 1967 29 NYM NL P 50 7 11 1 1 .947 .957 0.36 0.78 2.22 2.00 0 73.0 1968 30 NYM NL P 58 9 14 1 1 .958 .958 0.40 0.85 2.70 2.01 0 76.7 1969 31 NYM NL P 59 6 13 0 1 1.000 .960 0.32 0.78 2.25 1.95 0 76.0 1970 32 NYM NL P 57 5 12 0 0 1.000 .950 0.30 0.71 2.31 1.85 0 66.3 1971 33 NYM NL P 45 1 11 0 0 1.000 .952 0.27 0.78 1.57 1.90 0 69.0 1972 34 SDP NL P 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.25 0.72 1.80 1.80 0 5.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1962 24 CLE AL P 8 0 5 0 0 1.000 .962 0.62 0.79 1.35 2.08 4 33.3 1963 25 STL NL P 54 2 13 0 0 1.000 .949 0.28 0.84 1.01 2.06 9 133.3 1964 26 STL NL P 63 2 27 1 3 .967 .954 0.46 0.84 2.58 2.14 2 101.3 1965 27 TOT NL P 57 5 15 0 0 1.000 .952 0.35 0.81 1.78 2.08 1 101.4 STL NL P 25 2 8 0 0 1.000 .952 0.40 0.81 2.06 2.08 0 43.7 HOU NL P 32 3 7 0 0 1.000 .952 0.31 0.81 1.56 2.07 1 57.7 1966 28 HOU NL P 36 0 7 0 0 1.000 .946 0.19 0.74 0.97 1.96 1 64.7 1967 29 NYM NL P 50 7 11 1 1 .947 .957 0.36 0.78 2.22 2.00 0 73.0 1968 30 NYM NL P 58 9 14 1 1 .958 .958 0.40 0.85 2.70 2.01 0 76.7 1969 31 NYM NL P 59 6 13 0 1 1.000 .960 0.32 0.78 2.25 1.95 0 76.0 1970 32 NYM NL P 57 5 12 0 0 1.000 .950 0.30 0.71 2.31 1.85 0 66.3 1971 33 NYM NL P 45 1 11 0 0 1.000 .952 0.27 0.78 1.57 1.90 0 69.0 1972 34 SDP NL P 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.25 0.72 1.80 1.80 0 5.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 491 37 129 3 6 .982 .954 0.34 0.79 1.87 2.01 17 800.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 491 37 129 3 6 .982 .954 0.34 0.79 1.87 2.01 17 800
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1964   WS    STL NYY     W   2   0   0.00  0  0  1  0   4.2   0   0   1   2 
 1969   NLCS  NYM ATL     W   2   0   0.00  1  0  1  0   3.1   3   0   0   4 
        WS    NYM BAL     W   2   0   0.00  0  0  1  0   2.1   0   0   1   3 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        2-0   4   0   0.00  0  0  2  0   7     0   0   2   5 
  3 Postseason Ser      3-0   6   0   0.00  1  0  3  0  10.1   3   0   2   9 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1964   WS    STL NYY     W   2   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1969   NLCS  NYM ATL     W   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    NYM BAL     W   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        2-0   4   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
  3 Postseason Series   3-0   6   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1963 NL-54-10
1964 NL-63-4
1968 NL-58-4
1969 NL-59-8

Saves
1963 NL-11-7
1968 NL-13-5
1969 NL-13-7
1970 NL-13-9

Games Finished
1964 NL-31-9
1967 NL-31-9
1968 NL-44-4
1969 NL-44-4
1970 NL-40-8

Gray Ink: Pitching - 16 (1175) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 8.0 (981) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 9.0 (965) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

Before 1956 Season: Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent.

December 15, 1962: Traded by the Cleveland Indians with Jack Kubiszyn to the St. Louis Cardinals for Fred Whitfield.

June 15, 1965: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Mike Cuellar to the Houston Astros for Hal Woodeshick and Chuck Taylor.

February 10, 1967: Purchased by the New York Mets from the Houston Astros.

October 20, 1971: Purchased by the Montreal Expos from the New York Mets.

April 20, 1972: Released by the Montreal Expos.

April 20, 1972: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.


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