Josh Taylor

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-5, 245lb (196cm, 111kg)

Team: Kansas City Royals (majors, 60-day IL)

Born: March 2, 1993 in Phoenix, AZ us

High School: Centennial HS (Peoria, AZ)

Schools: Georgia College & State University (Milledgeville, GA), Scottsdale Community College (Scottsdale, AZ)

Debut: May 29, 2019 (Age 26-088d, 21,919th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2019 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$1.1M (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 4.121 • Arb Eligible: 2025 • Free Agent: 2026

Agents: Beverly Hills Sports Council

Full Name: Josh Earl Taylor

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.8

ERA

4.35

138

120.0

155

WHIP

1.392

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Team Record in Appearances: 1-16 / in Starts: 0-1

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 4, Entered with runners on base: 3

2023 Pitching Game Log

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2023 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Entered	Exited
1	122	16	Apr 16	KCR		ATL	L,4-5	7-7		99	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.26	3	11	7	2	2	1	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.036	.28	0.01%	0.52	4.25	6.00	7t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d2
2	123	18	Apr 18	KCR		TEX	L,2-12	8-GF		1	2.0	1	2	2	1	2	1	0	6.00	6.59	8	29	17	7	2	2	3	0	1	0		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	.01	-0.005	.01	0.00%	-1.97	3.30	6.00	8t 12- 0 out d6	9t end d10
3	124	22	Apr 23	KCR	@	LAA	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.50	4.76	5	15	13	4	3	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.83	0.033	.35	0.01%	0.53	5.05	9.00	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
4	125	25	Apr 26	KCR	@	ARI	L,0-2	7-7		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.60	3.66	3	17	12	1	4	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	0.025	.12	0.01%	0.53	6.25	9.00	7b --- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d2
5	126	27	Apr 28	KCR	@	MIN	L,6-8	5-6		1	2.0	1	1	1	0	5	1	0	3.86	3.97	7	32	20	5	7	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	-0.003	.03	0.00%	0.03	11.90	18.00	5b --- 0 out d5	6b 3 out d4
6	127	29	Apr 30	KCR	@	MIN	L,4-8	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.38	3.38	4	15	12	2	4	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.52	5.65	9.00	8b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 6
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Entered	Exited
7	128	30	May 2	KCR		BAL	L,7-11	6-6		1	1.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	6.00	3.70	7	26	16	3	1	3	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	.21	-0.065	.05	-0.01%	-2.48	-6.15	-6.00	6t --- 0 out d4	6t 3 out d7
8	129	33	May 5	KCR		OAK	L,8-12	8-8		2	1.0	1	2	2	3	1	0	0	7.20	4.36	7	32	18	3	4	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.35	-0.168	.26	-0.02%	-1.48	-2.15	0.00	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d3
9	130	34	May 6	KCR		OAK	L,4-5	7-7		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.55	4.07	4	16	11	3	3	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.057	.15	0.01%	0.52	3.65	6.00	7t --- 0 out d1	7t 3 out d1
10	131	40	May 12	KCR	@	MIL	L,1-5	GS-1	L(0-1)	5	1.0	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	6.00	3.92	5	25	14	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	50			2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	-0.054	.16	-0.01%	-0.48	5.05	9.00	1b start tie	1b 3 out d1
11	132	41	May 13	KCR	@	MIL	L,3-4	6-6	BS(1)	0	0.2	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	6.39	4.99	5	21	11	6	2	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	-0.167	.20	-0.02%	-0.93	-0.30	2.00	6b --- 0 out a1	6b 12- 2 out tie
12	133	43	May 15	KCR	@	SDP	L,0-4	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.93	4.72	3	17	10	2	1	0	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.50	4.25	6.00	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
13	134	45	May 17	KCR	@	SDP	W,4-3	5-6	W(1-1)	1	0.2	2	2	2	1	2	0	0	6.91	4.58	5	19	12	4	3	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.10	-0.220	.25	-0.02%	-1.80	3.70	8.00	5b --- 2 out tie	6b -23 1 out a2
14	135	47	May 20	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-5	7-7		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.46	4.49	3	10	9	2	1	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.19	0.007	.02	0.00%	0.53	1.65	3.00	7b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d4
15	136	49	May 22	KCR		DET	L,5-8	4-5		1	1.1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	5.94	4.04	4	15	12	2	4	0	1	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.56	0.059	.05	0.00%	0.75	9.00	13.00	4t 1-- 2 out d2	5t 3 out d2
16	137	51	May 24	KCR		DET	L,4-6	6-6	L(1-2)	1	1.0	3	3	3	0	1	1	0	7.13	4.61	6	23	14	2	4	1	4	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	-0.337	.14	-0.02%	-2.48	-3.55	-3.00	6t --- 0 out tie	6t 3 out d3
17	138	53	May 27	KCR		WSN	L,2-4	6-6	BL(1-3)	2	0.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	8.15	4.78	4	18	9	2	0	2	1	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.19	-0.441	.13	-0.02%	-3.87	-6.40	-6.00	6t -2- 0 out a1	6t -23 0 out d2
							1-16		W-L:1-3,BSv:2	1.6	17.2	22	17	16	9	26	4	0	8.15	4.78	83	341	64%	17%	14%	0.85		19%	8%	0	50	4	75%	2	0	0	72	5	0	1	1	2	0	.76	-1.239	.13	-0.07%	-11.07	45.15	89.00

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