J. R. Taylor
Samuel E. Taylor
Born: November 6, 1982
Oakland, CA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, LF, OF, P, RF
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 24 (2000 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
School: Skyline HS (Oakland, CA)
Career: 2001-2007
J. R. Taylor compiled a career batting average of .247 with 10 home runs and 160 RBI in his 494-game career with the Twins, Elizabethton Twins, Swing of the Quad Cities, Fort Myers Miracle, New Britain Rock Cats and Jupiter Hammerheads. He began playing during the 2001 season and last took the field during the 2007 campaign.
 Twins |
 Elizabethton Twins |
 Swing of the Quad Cities |
 Fort Myers Miracle |
 New Britain Rock Cats |
 Jupiter Hammerheads |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2007 | Advanced A | FLOR | Jupiter Hammerheads | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | R | GULF | Twins | 35 | 109 | 92 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 10 | .261 | .370 | .326 | .696 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 48 | 174 | 146 | 25 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 22 | .226 | .335 | .281 | .616 | 41 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 52 | 219 | 188 | 35 | 49 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 26 | .261 | .358 | .362 | .720 | 68 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | A | MIDW | Swing of the Quad Cities | 110 | 490 | 417 | 59 | 111 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 57 | 22 | 6 | 58 | 65 | .266 | .359 | .384 | .743 | 160 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 2005 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 32 | 121 | 105 | 14 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | .276 | .347 | .343 | .690 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 72 | 299 | 262 | 37 | 67 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 34 | .256 | .328 | .309 | .637 | 81 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 71 | 252 | 203 | 20 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 37 | .207 | .336 | .271 | .607 | 55 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 37 | 148 | 126 | 17 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 18 | .222 | .329 | .262 | .591 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | FLOR | Jupiter Hammerheads | 37 | 129 | 103 | 15 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 16 | .223 | .360 | .252 | .612 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 494 | 1941 | 1642 | 236 | 406 | 76 | 9 | 10 | 160 | 70 | 41 | 236 | 242 | .247 | .347 | .323 | .670 | 530 | 28 | 21 | 29 | 13 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | R | GULF | Twins | 2B | 18 | 20 | 45 | 1 | 11 | .985 | 3.611 |
| 2001 | R | GULF | Twins | SS | 16 | 17 | 35 | 2 | 10 | .963 | 3.250 |
| 2002 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | SS | 47 | 65 | 137 | 11 | 24 | .948 | 4.298 |
| 2002 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2003 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | SS | 49 | 60 | 128 | 14 | 25 | .931 | 3.837 |
| 2003 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 3B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 |
| 2003 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 |
| 2003 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2004 | A | MIDW | Swing of the Quad Cities | 2B | 6 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 5 | .938 | 5.000 |
| 2004 | A | MIDW | Swing of the Quad Cities | SS | 101 | 151 | 269 | 29 | 55 | .935 | 4.158 |
| 2004 | A | MIDW | Swing of the Quad Cities | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | SS | 64 | 89 | 169 | 11 | 48 | .959 | 4.031 |
| 2005 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | SS | 32 | 59 | 85 | 10 | 17 | .935 | 4.500 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | SS | 6 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 5.667 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | SS | 58 | 82 | 154 | 13 | 34 | .948 | 4.069 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 2B | 29 | 41 | 79 | 4 | 16 | .968 | 4.138 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 2B | 11 | 12 | 33 | 2 | 9 | .957 | 4.091 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2006 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2007 | Advanced A | FLOR | Jupiter Hammerheads | SS | 20 | 27 | 71 | 9 | 17 | .916 | 4.900 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | FLOR | Jupiter Hammerheads | 2B | 14 | 22 | 41 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 4.500 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | FLOR | Jupiter Hammerheads | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | FLOR | Jupiter Hammerheads | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 482 | 671 | 1293 | 111 | 280 | .947 | 4.075 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | ||
| 2002 | R | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Twins | MIN | ||
| 2003 | R | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Twins | MIN | ||
| 2004 | A | Midwest League | Swing of the Quad Cities | MIN | April 8, 2004 | September 6, 2004 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Miracle | MIN | April 8, 2005 | July 28, 2005 |
| 2005 | AA | Eastern League | New Britain Rock Cats | MIN | July 30, 2005 | September 5, 2005 |
| 2006 | AA | Eastern League | New Britain Rock Cats | MIN | April 6, 2006 | July 10, 2006 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Miracle | MIN | July 15, 2006 | September 3, 2006 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Jupiter Hammerheads | FLO | May 31, 2007 | August 16, 2007 |
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