Michael Taylor
Michael David Taylor
Born: December 19, 1985
Cheverly, MD US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: CF, LF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 255
Draft: Round 5 (2007 June Amateur Draft, Philadelphia Phillies)
School: Stanford
Career: 2007-2014
Major League Statistics
Michael Taylor compiled a career batting average of .288 with 112 home runs and 593 RBI in his 1714-game career with the Williamsport Crosscutters, Honolulu Sharks, Lakewood BlueClaws, Clearwater Threshers, Reading Phillies, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Phoenix Desert Dogs, Sacramento River Cats and Charlotte Knights. He began playing during the 2007 season and last took the field during the 2014 campaign.
 Williamsport Crosscutters |
 Lakewood BlueClaws |
 Clearwater Threshers |
 Honolulu Sharks |
 Lehigh Valley IronPigs |
 Reading Phillies |
 Reading Phillies |
 Phoenix Desert Dogs |
 Sacramento River Cats |
 Charlotte Knights |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Crosscutters | 66 | 261 | 233 | 30 | 53 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 53 | .227 | .300 | .365 | .665 | 85 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | 65 | 266 | 243 | 36 | 80 | 27 | 1 | 9 | 38 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 46 | .329 | .380 | .560 | .939 | 136 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | A | SALL3 | Lakewood BlueClaws | 67 | 288 | 249 | 40 | 90 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 50 | 10 | 3 | 31 | 43 | .361 | .441 | .554 | .995 | 138 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 | Winter Rookie | HWB | Honolulu Sharks | 25 | 98 | 85 | 11 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | .247 | .347 | .412 | .759 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 86 | 363 | 318 | 59 | 106 | 22 | 4 | 15 | 65 | 18 | 4 | 35 | 51 | .333 | .408 | .569 | .977 | 181 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 30 | 128 | 110 | 15 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 19 | .282 | .359 | .491 | .850 | 54 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 127 | 523 | 464 | 79 | 126 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 78 | 16 | 5 | 51 | 92 | .272 | .348 | .392 | .740 | 182 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2010 | Fall | AZFL | Phoenix Desert Dogs | 30 | 128 | 108 | 20 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 17 | .278 | .391 | .407 | .798 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 93 | 400 | 349 | 51 | 95 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 64 | 14 | 5 | 46 | 80 | .272 | .360 | .456 | .816 | 159 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 120 | 543 | 449 | 81 | 129 | 31 | 1 | 12 | 67 | 18 | 3 | 86 | 105 | .287 | .405 | .441 | .846 | 198 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2013 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 112 | 481 | 420 | 54 | 118 | 25 | 1 | 18 | 85 | 5 | 2 | 50 | 88 | .281 | .360 | .474 | .833 | 199 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2014 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 64 | 254 | 219 | 41 | 67 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 50 | .306 | .386 | .489 | .874 | 107 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 59 | 258 | 218 | 34 | 53 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 50 | .243 | .357 | .385 | .742 | 84 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 944 | 3991 | 3465 | 551 | 999 | 225 | 21 | 112 | 593 | 114 | 36 | 444 | 705 | .288 | .374 | .462 | .837 | 1602 | 108 | 50 | 1 | 31 | 17 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Crosscutters | OF | 55 | 77 | 5 | 5 | 2 | .943 | 1.491 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Crosscutters | LF | 47 | 61 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .956 | 1.383 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Crosscutters | RF | 13 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .895 | 1.308 |
| 2008 | A | SALL3 | Lakewood BlueClaws | OF | 58 | 92 | 8 | 3 | 2 | .971 | 1.724 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | OF | 53 | 84 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .979 | 1.774 |
| 2008 | A | SALL3 | Lakewood BlueClaws | LF | 50 | 75 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .964 | 1.600 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | LF | 42 | 66 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .987 | 1.810 |
| 2008 | Winter Rookie | HWB | Honolulu Sharks | LF | 21 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2008 | Winter Rookie | HWB | Honolulu Sharks | OF | 21 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | RF | 14 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 1.286 |
| 2008 | A | SALL3 | Lakewood BlueClaws | RF | 12 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | RF | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 1.429 |
| 2009 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | OF | 65 | 100 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .991 | 1.631 |
| 2009 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | LF | 44 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 1.136 |
| 2009 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | RF | 31 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.806 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | OF | 30 | 74 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .975 | 2.633 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | LF | 23 | 65 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 3.000 |
| 2010 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | RF | 95 | 165 | 9 | 6 | 3 | .967 | 1.832 |
| 2010 | Fall | AZFL | Phoenix Desert Dogs | CF | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2010 | Fall | AZFL | Phoenix Desert Dogs | OF | 24 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .949 | 1.542 |
| 2010 | Fall | AZFL | Phoenix Desert Dogs | RF | 21 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .939 | 1.476 |
| 2010 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | CF | 20 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .975 | 1.950 |
| 2010 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | OF | 120 | 212 | 12 | 9 | 5 | .961 | 1.867 |
| 2010 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | LF | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .846 | .917 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | OF | 88 | 167 | 7 | 5 | 3 | .972 | 1.977 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | LF | 51 | 82 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .977 | 1.667 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | RF | 40 | 85 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .967 | 2.225 |
| 2012 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | OF | 109 | 186 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .979 | 1.752 |
| 2012 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | RF | 107 | 184 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .979 | 1.766 |
| 2012 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2012 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2013 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | RF | 81 | 176 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .984 | 2.247 |
| 2013 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | CF | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.750 |
| 2013 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | LF | 16 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.562 |
| 2013 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | OF | 103 | 212 | 9 | 3 | 3 | .987 | 2.146 |
| 2014 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | LF | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.571 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | OF | 58 | 113 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .975 | 2.017 |
| 2014 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | OF | 56 | 102 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .973 | 1.929 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | RF | 56 | 108 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .974 | 2.000 |
| 2014 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | RF | 49 | 92 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .980 | 1.980 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | LF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| Totals | 1714 | 2978 | 158 | 84 | 46 | .974 | 1.830 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Williamsport Crosscutters | PHI | June 19, 2007 | September 7, 2007 |
| 2008 | A | South Atlantic League | Lakewood BlueClaws | PHI | April 3, 2008 | June 15, 2008 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Clearwater Threshers | PHI | June 19, 2008 | August 31, 2008 |
| 2008 | Winter Rookie | Hawaii Winter Baseball | Honolulu Sharks | September 27, 2008 | November 15, 2008 | |
| 2009 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Phillies | PHI | April 9, 2009 | July 13, 2009 |
| 2009 | AAA | International League | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | PHI | July 16, 2009 | August 15, 2009 |
| 2010 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | April 8, 2010 | September 6, 2010 |
| 2010 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Phoenix Desert Dogs | October 12, 2010 | November 18, 2010 | |
| 2011 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | May 13, 2011 | September 1, 2011 |
| 2012 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | April 5, 2012 | September 3, 2012 |
| 2013 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | April 4, 2013 | September 2, 2013 |
| 2014 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | April 4, 2014 | June 13, 2014 |
| 2014 | AAA | International League | Charlotte Knights | CHA | June 17, 2014 | September 1, 2014 |
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