Billy Taylor Stats

Billy Taylor was born in 1855, in Washington, D.C.. Taylor was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 21, 1881, with the Worcester Ruby Legs. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Billy Taylor baseball stats page.
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Billy Taylor
 
 
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Birth Name:   William Henry Taylor
Nickname:   Bollicky Bill
Born On:   00-00-1855  (To Be Determined)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Washington, D.C.
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-14-1900 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Jacksonville, Florida
Cemetery:   Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   204
First Game:   05-21-1881 (Age 26)
Last Game:   08-16-1887
Draft:   Not Applicable
Billy Taylor

Billy Taylor Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1881 26 Ruby Legs 1 1 0 0 1 .000 7.88 1 0 0 8.0 47 15 7 13 0 6 - 0 2 0 0 -
1881 26 Blues 1 0 1 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 0 3.0 10 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 0 0 0 -
1882 27 Alleghenys 1 0 1 0 1 .000 16.20 0 0 0 5.0 0 11 9 10 0 4 - 1 0 0 0 -
1883 28 Alleghenys 19 9 9 4 7 .364 5.39 8 0 0 127.0 580 166 76 115 4 34 - 41 0 0 0 -
1884 29 Maroons 33 29 4 25 4 .862 1.68 29 2 4 263.0 0 222 49 97 2 40 - 154 0 0 0 -
1884 29 Athletics 30 30 0 18 12 .600 2.53 30 1 0 260.0 1,115 232 73 118 3 44 - 130 0 12 0 -
1885 30 Athletics 6 6 0 1 5 .167 3.27 6 0 0 52.1 208 68 19 35 0 9 - 11 6 1 0 -
1886 31 Orioles 8 8 0 1 6 .143 5.72 8 0 0 72.1 328 87 46 63 1 20 - 37 0 2 0 -
1887 32 Athletics 1 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.00 1 0 0 9.0 42 10 3 5 1 7 - 0 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
7 Years 100 84 15 50 36 .581 3.17 83 3 4 799.2 2,330 811 282 456 11 165 - 376 8 15 0 -
Billy Taylor

Billy Taylor Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1881 26 Ruby Legs 6 28 3 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 - - 0 - .107 .107 .143
1881 26 Wolverines 1 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 - - 0 - .500 .500 1.000
1881 26 Blues 24 103 6 25 1 0 0 0 12 0 - 8 - - 0 - .243 .243 .252
1882 27 Alleghenys 70 299 40 84 16 13 3 0 0 7 - - - - 0 - .281 .297 .452
1883 28 Alleghenys 83 369 43 96 13 7 2 0 0 9 - - - - 0 - .260 .278 .350
1884 29 Maroons 43 186 44 68 23 1 3 0 0 7 - - - - 0 - .366 .389 .548
1884 29 Athletics 30 111 8 28 6 2 0 0 0 2 - - - - 1 - .252 .272 .342
1885 30 Athletics 6 21 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 - - - - 0 - .190 .190 .190
1886 31 Orioles 10 39 4 12 0 1 0 0 8 1 - - - - 0 - .308 .325 .359
1887 32 Athletics 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
7 Years 274 1,164 148 323 62 24 8 0 26 26 - 10 - - 1 - .277 .294 .393
Billy Taylor

Billy Taylor Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1881 Ruby Legs P 1 1 24 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
1881 Ruby Legs RF 5 - - 17 3.4 15 14 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .882 0.00
1881 Wolverines 3B 1 - - 4 4.0 3 1 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 0.00
1881 Blues 3B 1 - - 4 4.0 1 0 1 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .250 0.00
1881 Blues LF 23 - - 64 2.8 55 51 4 9 1 n/a n/a n/a .859 0.00
1881 Blues P 1 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1882 Alleghenys 1B 23 - - 255 11.1 237 233 4 18 7 n/a n/a n/a .929 0.00
1882 Alleghenys 3B 14 - - 64 4.6 48 19 29 16 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 0.00
1882 Alleghenys C 27 - - 181 6.7 156 116 40 25 0 27 - - .862 0.00
1882 Alleghenys OF 8 - - 10 1.3 9 9 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .900 0.00
1882 Alleghenys P 1 0 15 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1883 Alleghenys 1B 9 - - 87 9.7 85 82 3 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00
1883 Alleghenys C 33 - - 195 5.9 162 124 38 33 1 49 - - .831 0.00
1883 Alleghenys OF 37 - - 79 2.1 59 49 10 20 0 n/a n/a n/a .747 0.00
1883 Alleghenys P 19 9 381 26 1.4 23 8 15 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .885 1.63
1884 Maroons 1B 10 - - 83 8.3 79 77 2 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .952 0.00
1884 Maroons OF 4 - - 19 4.8 17 16 1 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .895 0.00
1884 Maroons P 33 29 789 78 2.4 68 17 51 10 2 n/a n/a n/a .872 2.33
1884 Athletics P 30 30 780 97 3.2 76 12 64 21 1 n/a n/a n/a .784 2.63
1885 Athletics P 6 6 157 9 1.5 5 0 5 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .556 0.86
1886 Orioles 1B 1 - - 12 12.0 12 12 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1886 Orioles C 1 - - 8 8.0 8 6 2 0 0 6 - - 1.000 0.00
1886 Orioles P 8 8 217 15 1.9 12 0 12 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 1.49
1887 Athletics P 1 1 27 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 100 84 2,399 228 2.3 187 38 149 41 3 n/a n/a n/a .820 2.10
C Totals 61 0 0 384 6.3 326 246 80 58 1 82 n/a n/a .849 0.00
OF Totals 49 0 0 108 2.2 85 74 11 23 1 n/a n/a n/a .787 0.00
1B Totals 43 0 0 437 10.2 413 404 9 24 10 n/a n/a n/a .945 0.00
LF Totals 23 0 0 64 2.8 55 51 4 9 1 n/a n/a n/a .859 0.00
3B Totals 16 0 0 72 4.5 52 20 32 20 0 n/a n/a n/a .722 0.00
RF Totals 5 0 0 17 3.4 15 14 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .882 0.00
7 Years 297 84 2,399 1,310 4.4 1,133 847 286 177 16 82 n/a n/a .865 12.75
Billy Taylor

Billy Taylor Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1881 Ruby Legs - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 14.0 14.0 0.00 0.00 6.75
1881 Wolverines - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 4.0 - - -
1881 Blues - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 12.9 8.6 2.00 6.00 3.00
1882 Alleghenys - - - 0 0 n/a 99.7 0.0 0.0 0.25 1.80 7.20
1883 Alleghenys - - - 0 0 n/a 184.5 0.0 0.0 1.21 2.91 2.41
1884 Maroons - - - 0 0 n/a 62.0 0.0 0.0 3.85 5.27 1.37
1884 Athletics - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.95 4.50 1.52
1885 Athletics - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 10.5 1.22 1.89 1.55
1886 Orioles 1 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 4.9 1.85 4.60 2.49
1887 Athletics 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 4.0 0.00 0.00 7.00
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
7 Years 1 - - 0 0 n/a 145.5 116.4 44.8 2.28 4.23 1.86
Billy Taylor

Billy Taylor Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1881 Worcester Ruby Legs n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1881 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1881 Cleveland Blues n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1882 Pittsburgh Alleghenys n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1883 Pittsburgh Alleghenys n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1884 St. Louis Maroons n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1884 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1885 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1886 Baltimore Orioles n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1887 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a n/a




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