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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Johnny Taylor Starting Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.12 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 66-126 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 01-25-1944
K 1366 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(10 games)
IP 1638.0
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1968 OAK
1
4
15
7
0
0
1
0
59.1
67 38 38 2 29
51
1.62
5.76
1969 OAK
7
11
38
18
1
1
0
0
145.0
180 105 95 5 54
104
1.61
5.90
1970 OAK
8
14
33
26
1
0
0
0
195.2
199 118 109 5 96
147
1.51
5.01
1971 OAK
0
1
8
0
0
0
0
0
7.1
9 7 7 0 3
9
1.64
8.59
1972 OAK
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
4.0
3 0 0 0 0
6
0.75
0.00
1973 OAK
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
7.1
6 4 3 0 1
5
0.95
3.68
1974 KC
8
16
35
35
1
0
0
0
229.2
222 122 108 5 100
185
1.40
4.23
1975 KC
4
7
36
9
2
0
0
0
109.0
114 61 56 4 28
96
1.30
4.62
1976 KC-HOU
4
6
52
9
1
0
0
0
117.2
144 85 73 2 45
102
1.61
5.58
1977 HOU
8
11
25
24
2
0
0
0
165.2
159 76 75 4 71
169
1.39
4.07
1978 HOU
7
12
24
23
1
0
0
0
140.2
159 91 88 1 51
118
1.49
5.63
1979 HOU
4
15
28
22
1
1
0
0
144.0
152 90 85 3 63
121
1.49
5.31
1980 HOU
7
15
28
28
3
0
0
0
169.2
173 110 96 2 85
139
1.52
5.09
1981 HOU
7
13
25
24
3
0
0
0
143.0
153 103 98 4 74
114
1.59
6.17
2069
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
66
126
351
226
16
2
1
0
1638.0
1740 1010 931 37 700
1366
1.49
5.12
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Johnny Taylor has retired from the Houston Astros
1976-07-27A trade has been completed between the Houston Astros and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Carl Miller, Rafael Furcal, Bryce Flory from the Houston Astros in exchange for Joe Savransky, Johnny Taylor, January Lamanno, Vic Robson, Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 CHN (Shane Rosenthal), Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 CHN (Gary Severson), Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 CHN (Steve McBride), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 CHN (Ernie Beckendorf).
1974-03-26The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Mickey Hall to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Johnny Taylor to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Rankin Brady to the minors. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Calvin Gerber for assignment.
1974-03-26The Kansas City Monarchs have drafted Johnny Taylor #45 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1973-09-26Johnny Taylor of the Oakland As is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1973-09-26The Oakland As have promoted Johnny Taylor to the major league team. The Oakland As have promoted Eddie Simms to the major league team.
1972-07-20The Oakland As have sent Johnny Taylor to the minors.
1972-04-01The Oakland As have promoted Johnny Taylor to the major league team.
1971-08-29The Oakland As have sent Johnny Taylor to the minors.
1971-08-19The Oakland As have promoted Johnny Taylor to the major league team.
1971-08-13The Oakland As have demoted Johnny Taylor to the minor leagues.
1971-07-27The Oakland As have promoted Johnny Taylor to the major league team.
1971-07-27The Oakland As have sent Johnny Taylor to the minors.
1971-07-27The Oakland As have promoted Johnny Taylor to the major league team.
1971-04-01The Oakland As have sent Johnny Taylor to the minors.
1968-08-12The Oakland As have promoted Johnny Taylor to the major league team. The Oakland As have sent Sam Bronkey to the minors.
1966-06-01A trade has been completed between the New York Giants and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Quinten Carter, Vic Morris, Ernie Fannin, Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 NYN (Tony Knox), Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 NYN (Johnny Taylor) from the New York Giants in exchange for Mike Mosby, Ernie Averill.
1966-06-01A trade has been completed between the New York Giants and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Quinten Carter, Vic Morris, Ernie Fannin, Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 NYN (Tony Knox), Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 NYN (Johnny Taylor) from the New York Giants in exchange for Ernie Averill, Mike Mosby.