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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 2.4 5 3 .625 2.78 15 7 3 0 0 74.1 55 31 23 1 42 56 1 0 313 183 3.59 1.305 6.7 0.1 5.1 6.8 1.33
1936 20 NYC NN2 0.5 3 4 .429 4.77 11 8 4 1 1 60.1 55 38 32 6 44 59 0 0 265 102 4.84 1.641 8.2 0.9 6.6 8.8 1.34
1938 22 PC NN2 1.6 7 2 .778 3.96 10 9 1 8 0 0 75.0 65 38 33 3 30 51 0 0 313 120 3.41 1.267 7.8 0.4 3.6 6.1 1.70 AS
1939 23 TC2 NN2 -0.3 0 0 14.29 1 0 0 0 0 5.2 9 9 9 1 0 0 0 35 1.765 14.3 1.6 0.0 0.00
1940 24 2TM NN2 0.6 1 8 .111 5.12 12 9 3 5 0 0 77.1 84 54 44 7 38 0 53 3 0 1 355 102 4.39 1.578 9.8 0.8 4.4 6.2 1.39
1940 24 NE NN2 0.2 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 9 0.75 0.375 3.4 0.0 0.0 10.1
1940 24 NYC NN2 0.4 1 8 .111 5.30 11 9 2 5 0 0 74.2 83 54 44 7 38 0 50 3 0 1 346 98 4.52 1.621 10.0 0.8 4.6 6.0 1.32
1944 28 NYC NN2 0.9 1 0 1.000 0.59 2 2 0 1 1 0 15.1 14 1 1 0 3 0 13 0 0 0 58 756 1.57 1.109 8.2 0.0 1.8 7.6 4.33
6 Yrs 5.8 17 17 .500 4.15 51 35 4 21 2 1 308.0 282 171 142 17 158 0 232 4 0 1 1304 120 3.83 1.429 8.2 0.5 4.6 6.8 1.47
162 Game Avg 4.5 13 13 .500 4.15 40 28 17 2 1 244 223 135 112 125 183 3 1 120 1.429 8.2 4.6 6.8 1.47
NYC (4 Yrs) 4.2 10 15 .400 4.01 39 26 2 13 2 1 224.2 207 124 100 14 127 0 178 4 0 1 982 125 4.10 1.487 8.3 0.6 5.1 7.1 1.40
PC (2 Yrs) 1.3 7 2 .778 4.69 11 9 1 8 0 0 80.2 74 47 42 3 31 51 0 0 313 102 3.17 1.302 8.3 0.3 3.5 5.7 1.65
NE (1 Yr) 0.2 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 9 0.75 0.375 3.4 0.0 0.0 10.1
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Season Age Team Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 0 1 .000 2.25 3 1 0 1 0 0 16.0 16 7 4 3 3 0 14 0 0 67 4.43 1.188 9.0 1.7 1.7 7.9 4.67
1 Yr 0 1 .000 2.25 3 1 0 1 0 0 16.0 16 7 4 3 3 0 14 0 0 67 4.43 1.188 9.0 1.7 1.7 7.9 4.67
162 Game Avg 0 17 .000 2.25 51 17 0 17 0 0 272 272 119 68 51 51 0 238 0 0 1139 4.43 1.188 9.0 1.7 1.7 7.9 4.67

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 74.1 15 7 31 3.75 6.08 0.23 0.00 100 5.86 17 1.7 1.00 -0.1 2.4 27 .616 .511
1936 20 NYC NN2 60.1 11 8 38 5.67 5.80 0.23 0.00 100 5.57 -1 0.0 1.00 -0.1 0.5 7 .502 .500
1938 22 PC NN2 75.0 10 9 38 4.56 5.59 -0.09 0.00 100 5.68 9 1.1 1.00 -0.1 1.6 18 .606 .507 AS
1939 23 TC2 NN2 5.2 1 0 9 14.29 5.71 0.00 100 5.71 -5 -0.3 1.00 0.0 -0.3 -5 .189 .498
1940 24 2TM NN2 77.1 12 9 54 6.28 5.75 -0.09 0.00 100 5.84 -4 0.0 1.00 -0.1 0.6 6 .501 .499
1940 24 NE NN2 2.2 1 0 0 0.00 5.49 0.05 0.00 100 5.44 2 0.2 1.00 0.0 0.2 2 .660 .501
1940 24 NYC NN2 74.2 11 9 54 6.51 5.76 -0.09 0.00 100 5.86 -5 -0.1 1.00 -0.1 0.4 4 .487 .499
1944 28 NYC NN2 15.1 2 2 1 0.59 5.47 0.32 0.00 100 5.15 8 0.8 0.0 0.9 9 .909 .505
6 Yrs 308.0 51 35 171 5.00 5.79 0.07 0.00 100 5.72 25 3.4 1.00 -0.5 5.8 63 .566 .504
162 Game Avg 244 40 28 135 5.00 5.79 0.00 100 5.72 19 2.6 1.00 -0.4 4.5 50 .566 .504
NYC (4 Yrs) 224.2 39 26 124 4.97 5.86 0.13 0.00 100 5.73 19 2.4 1.00 -0.3 4.2 47 .562 .504
PC (2 Yrs) 80.2 11 9 47 5.24 5.60 -0.08 0.00 100 5.68 4 0.8 1.00 -0.1 1.3 14 .568 .506
NE (1 Yr) 2.2 1 0 0 0.00 5.49 0.05 0.00 100 5.44 2 0.2 1.00 0.0 0.2 2 .660 .501

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 74.1 0.3 17.9 13.4
1936 20 NYC NN2 60.1 2.3 22.3 16.6
1938 22 PC NN2 75.0 1.0 16.3 9.6 AS
1939 23 TC2 NN2 5.2
1940 24 2TM NN2 77.1 2.0 14.9 10.7
1940 24 NE NN2 2.2 0.0 33.3 0.0
1940 24 NYC NN2 74.2 2.0 14.5 11.0
1944 28 NYC NN2 15.1 0.0 22.4 5.2
6 Yrs 308.0 1.3
MLB Average 1.4
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Batting Against Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP OBP BAbip HR% K% BB% Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 16.0 6.333 -0.765 4.5 20.9 4.5
1 Yr 16.0 6.333 -0.765 4.5 20.9 4.5
MLB Average .613 .777 1.4 13.5 8.0
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Postseason Pitching

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 30 .088 -73 .038 .000 0.0 6.7 66.7 1
1936 20 NYC NN2 24 .265 39 .200 .000 0.0 8.3 42.9 1
1938 22 PC NN2 35 .296 65 .303 .030 0.0 0.0 50.0 1 AS
1939 23 TC2 NN2 4 .615 255 .500 .000 0.0 50.0 33.3 /1
1940 24 2TM NN2 34 .395 120 .286 .103 2.9 14.7 38.5 1
1940 24 NE NN2 1 .951 440 1.000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
1940 24 NYC NN2 33 .378 110 .259 .107 3.0 15.2 41.7 1
1944 28 NYC NN2 5 .000 -124 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
6 Yrs 132 .270 43 .211 .035 0.8 8.3 44.4 1
MLB Average .336 100 .286 .116 1.4 8.6 34.8
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% Pos Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 5 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
1 Yr 5 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
MLB Average .253 .097 1.4 8.0

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB CS Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 P 15 7 74.1 25 1 23 1 0 .960 .953 2.91 2.58 1.60 1.78 0 10
1936 20 NYC NN2 P 11 8 60.1 12 3 8 1 0 .917 .956 1.64 2.55 1.00 1.78 0 3
1938 22 PC NN2 P 10 9 75.0 21 2 18 1 0 .952 .946 2.40 2.53 2.00 1.73 0 0 AS
1939 23 TC2 NN2 P 1 0.00 0
1940 24 2TM NN2 P 12 9 77.1 33 5 26 2 2 .939 .948 3.61 2.60 2.58 2.19 1 7
1940 24 NE NN2 P 1 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.20 0 0
1940 24 NYC NN2 P 11 9 74.2 33 5 26 2 2 .939 .948 3.74 2.59 2.82 2.19 1 7
1944 28 NYC NN2 P 2 2 15.1 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 .958 5.28 2.76 4.50 1.75 0 0 0
6 Yrs 51 35 302.1 100 12 83 5 2 .950 .951 2.83 2.57 1.86 1.83 1 20 0
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 P 3 1 48.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.19 0.33
1 Yr 3 1 48.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.19 0.33

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  • Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Johnny Taylor born?

Johnny Taylor was born on February 4, 1916.

Where was Johnny Taylor born?

Johnny Taylor was born in Hartford, CT.

How tall was Johnny Taylor?

Johnny Taylor was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Johnny Taylor weigh when playing?

Johnny Taylor weighed 165 lbs (74 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Johnny Taylor play?

Johnny Taylor played 7 seasons.

Is Johnny Taylor in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did Johnny Taylor play?

Johnny Taylor was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Johnny Taylor have?

Johnny Taylor had 232 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Johnny Taylor played for?

Johnny Taylor played for 4 teams; the New York Cubans, Pittsburgh Crawfords, Toledo Crawfords and Newark Eagles.

How many World Series has Johnny Taylor won?

Johnny Taylor never won a World Series.

When did Johnny Taylor retire?

Johnny Taylor last played in 1945.

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