John Taff
John Gallatin Taff
Born: June 3, 1890
Austin, TX US
Deceased: May 15, 1961
Houston, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1910-1915
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John Taff compiled a career record of 72 wins and 64 losses in his 170-game pitching career with the Brownsville Brownies, Waco Navigators, Baltimore Orioles and Beaumont Oilers. He began playing during the 1910 season and last took the field during the 1915 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | D | RGVL | Brownsville Brownies | 16 | 11 | .593 | 30 | 0.0 | 51 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1911 | B | TL | Waco Navigators | 11 | 13 | .458 | 0.00 | 31 | 212.3 | 188 | 89 | 60 | |||||||||||||
| 1912 | B | TL | Waco Navigators | 20 | 11 | .645 | 0.00 | 35 | 285.0 | 213 | 70 | 75 | |||||||||||||
| 1913 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 6 | 10 | .375 | 0.00 | 19 | 108.3 | 132 | 75 | 52 | 50 | ||||||||||||
| 1914 | B | TL | Beaumont Oilers | 15 | 10 | .600 | 0.00 | 34 | 243.0 | 210 | 103 | 62 | 134 | ||||||||||||
| 1915 | B | TL | Beaumont Oilers | 4 | 9 | .308 | 0.00 | 21 | 90.0 | 90 | 55 | 36 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 72 | 64 | .529 | 0.00 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 938.7 | 833 | 392 | 0 | 0 | 336 | 0 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | D | RGVL | Brownsville Brownies | 31 | 93 | 93 | 8 | .086 | .086 | .086 | .172 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 1911 | B | TL | Waco Navigators | 39 | 66 | 66 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .121 | .121 | .121 | .242 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | B | TL | Waco Navigators | 35 | 93 | 93 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .194 | .258 | .452 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 19 | 41 | 34 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | .353 | .436 | .500 | .936 | 17 | 2 | ||||||
| 1914 | B | TL | Beaumont Oilers | 34 | 94 | 87 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 20 | .218 | .253 | .230 | .483 | 20 | 3 | ||||||
| 1915 | B | TL | Beaumont Oilers | 20 | 29 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .103 | .103 | .103 | .207 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 178 | 416 | 402 | 12 | 68 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 29 | .169 | .187 | .199 | .386 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | B | TL | Beaumont Oilers | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | D | Southwest Texas League | Brownsville Brownies | |||
| 1911 | B | Texas League | Waco Navigators | |||
| 1912 | B | Texas League | Waco Navigators | |||
| 1913 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1914 | B | Texas League | Beaumont Oilers | |||
| 1915 | B | Texas League | Beaumont Oilers |
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