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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1937 26 CT NAL 0.6 40 158 141 15 38 3 3 2 13 1 13 .270 .335 .376 .711 96 .330 97 53 1 3 0 *3
1938 27 MRS NAL 0.1 35 143 128 15 38 1 1 0 16 2 0 11 .297 .353 .320 .673 94 .328 97 41 0 4 3
1939 28 MRS NAL -0.2 22 83 72 7 13 3 1 0 4 1 11 .181 .289 .250 .539 57 .269 65 18 3 AS
1940 29 MRS NAL 0.3 48 183 155 23 39 5 2 1 10 7 18 .252 .329 .329 .659 97 .325 94 51 0 0 10 2 *3 AS
1941 30 MRS NAL 0.2 16 65 58 10 14 2 0 0 2 1 7 .241 .323 .276 .599 81 .297 86 16 0 0 0 0 3 AS
1942 31 MRS NAL 0.1 24 100 91 10 23 3 1 0 10 2 7 .253 .306 .308 .614 89 .296 91 28 2 3
1943 32 MRS NAL 0.0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 160 .427 166 1 0 0 0 /3
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 34 MRS NAL 0.1 3 13 11 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .273 .385 .273 .657 94 .333 106 3 0 0 0 /3
1946 35 MRS NAL 0.0 11 46 40 7 11 3 0 0 3 0 5 .275 .356 .350 .706 108 .350 109 14 0 1 3
9 Yrs 1.2 200 795 699 89 180 20 8 3 60 14 0 75 .258 .330 .322 .652 91 .317 93 225 0 1 20 0 2 3
162 Game Avg 0.9 162 644 566 72 146 16 6 2 49 11 61 .258 .330 .322 .652 91 .317 93 182
MRS (8 Yrs) 0.5 160 637 558 74 142 17 5 1 47 13 0 62 .254 .329 .308 .637 89 .313 92 172 0 0 17 0 2 3
CT (1 Yr) 0.6 40 158 141 15 38 3 3 2 13 1 13 .270 .335 .376 .711 96 .330 97 53 1 3 0 *3
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1938 27 MRS NAL 2 8 6 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .333 .500 .500 1.000 3 0 0 0
1 Yr 2 8 6 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .333 .500 .500 1.000 3 0 0 0
162 Game Avg 162 648 486 0 162 81 0 0 162 0 162 .333 .500 .500 1.000 243 0 0 0

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1937 26 CT NAL 158 -1 0 0 4 -2 1 0.1 5 7 0.6 .503 .501 0.2 0.2 3 *3
1938 27 MRS NAL 143 -1 0 0 -2 -2 -4 -0.4 5 1 0.1 .489 .498 0.3 -0.4 3 3
1939 28 MRS NAL 83 -4 0 0 0 -1 -5 -0.5 3 -2 -0.2 .479 .497 -0.2 -0.1 -2 3 AS
1940 29 MRS NAL 183 -1 0 0 0 -2 -4 -0.3 6 3 0.3 .493 .498 0.3 -0.2 3 *3 AS
1941 30 MRS NAL 65 -1 0 0 2 -1 0 0.0 2 2 0.2 .498 .500 0.0 0.1 0 3 AS
1942 31 MRS NAL 100 -1 0 0 0 -1 -2 -0.2 3 1 0.1 .491 .499 0.0 -0.1 1 3
1943 32 MRS NAL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .508 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /3
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 34 MRS NAL 13 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .527 .501 0.0 0.1 0 /3
1946 35 MRS NAL 46 1 0 0 -2 -1 -2 -0.2 2 0 0.0 .486 .499 0.1 -0.2 2 3
9 Yrs 795 -7 0 0 2 -9 -15 -1.4 27 12 1.2 .493 .499 0.8 -0.6 10 3
162 Game Avg 644 -6 0 0 2 -7 -12 -1.1 22 10 0.9 .493 .499 0.6 -0.5 8
MRS (8 Yrs) 637 -7 0 0 -2 -7 -16 -1.5 21 5 0.5 .491 .498 0.6 -0.8 7 3
CT (1 Yr) 158 -1 0 0 4 -2 1 0.1 5 7 0.6 .503 .501 0.2 0.2 3 *3

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Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% SB% Pos Awards
1937 26 CT NAL 158 .330 97 .259 .106 1.3 8.2 26.0 *3
1938 27 MRS NAL 143 .328 97 .297 .023 0.0 7.7 30.6 100.0 3
1939 28 MRS NAL 83 .269 65 .181 .069 0.0 13.3 29.2 3 AS
1940 29 MRS NAL 183 .325 94 .247 .077 0.5 9.8 39.3 *3 AS
1941 30 MRS NAL 65 .297 86 .241 .034 0.0 10.8 47.6 3 AS
1942 31 MRS NAL 100 .296 91 .253 .055 0.0 7.0 33.3 3
1943 32 MRS NAL 4 .427 166 .333 .000 0.0 25.0 50.0 /3
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 34 MRS NAL 13 .333 106 .273 .000 0.0 15.4 20.0 /3
1946 35 MRS NAL 46 .350 109 .275 .075 0.0 10.9 43.8 3
9 Yrs 795 .317 93 .254 .064 0.4 9.4 34.0 100.0 3
MLB Average .329 100 .278 .108 1.3 8.8 33.5 57.3
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1938 27 MRS NAL 8 .333 .167 0.0 25.0 0.0
1 Yr 8 .333 .167 0.0 25.0 0.0
MLB Average .267 .122 2.0 7.4 35.4
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1937 26 CT NAL 1B 40 40 341.2 399 359 29 11 14 .972 .968 10.22 10.55 9.70 6.54
1938 27 MRS NAL 1B 35 35 281.1 309 288 14 7 10 .977 .980 9.66 10.69 8.63 5.61
1939 28 MRS NAL 1B 22 0.00 AS
1940 29 MRS NAL 1B 48 48 386.1 449 424 18 7 22 .984 .976 10.30 10.76 9.21 6.08 AS
1941 30 MRS NAL 1B 16 16 136.0 165 154 8 3 4 .982 .981 10.72 10.35 10.13 4.71 AS
1942 31 MRS NAL 1B 24 0.00
1943 32 MRS NAL 1B 1 9.0 9 8 0 1 0 .889 .982 8.00 11.00 8.00 5.00
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 34 MRS NAL 1B 3 3 28.0 46 43 3 0 2 1.000 .980 14.79 10.83 15.33 3.43
1946 35 MRS NAL 1B 11 11 92.2 95 91 3 1 6 .989 .983 9.13 10.40 8.55 2.30
9 Yrs 200 153 1275.0 1472 1367 75 30 58 .980 .976 10.18 10.62 7.21 4.33
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1938 27 MRS NAL 1B 2 2 54.0 25 21 2 2 2 .920 3.83 11.50
1 Yr 2 2 54.0 25 21 2 2 2 .920 3.83 11.50

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jelly Taylor born?

Jelly Taylor was born on July 10, 1910.

Where was Jelly Taylor born?

Jelly Taylor was born in London, OH.

How tall was Jelly Taylor?

Jelly Taylor was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Jelly Taylor weigh when playing?

Jelly Taylor weighed 230 lbs (104 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Jelly Taylor play?

Jelly Taylor played 9 seasons.

Is Jelly Taylor in the Hall of Fame?

Jelly Taylor has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Jelly Taylor play?

Jelly Taylor was a First Baseman.

How many hits did Jelly Taylor have?

Jelly Taylor had 180 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Jelly Taylor have?

Jelly Taylor had 3 home runs over his career.

What was Jelly Taylor's average?

Jelly Taylor had a .258 average over his career.

How many teams has Jelly Taylor played for?

Jelly Taylor played for 2 teams; the Cincinnati Tigers and Memphis Red Sox.

How many World Series has Jelly Taylor won?

Jelly Taylor never won a World Series.

When did Jelly Taylor retire?

Jelly Taylor last played in 1946.

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