1B Ben 'Old Reliable' Taylor #73
Age: 66 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/13/1955
1B BEN 'OLD RELIABLE' TAYLOR #73 - AGE: 66 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 55 60 60
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 25
Errors: - 40 25
Arm: - 40 20
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
Birthday:07/01/1888
Born in:Anderson, SC
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:18 Years, 35 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1910 Cincinnati - MLB 21 7 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .200 .250 .450 37 26 -0.0
1911 Cincinnati - MLB 22 67 63 24 4 0 0 9 11 4 0 1 3 2 0 .381 .412 .444 .856 140 136 0.5
1912 Cincinnati - MLB 23 76 76 15 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 10 0 2 .197 .228 .197 .425 23 27 -0.5
1913 Cincinnati - MLB 24 138 461 131 21 12 0 53 50 24 2 4 44 19 23 .284 .320 .382 .702 110 109 1.1
1914 Cincinnati - MLB 25 149 564 160 28 10 0 54 75 52 4 4 63 34 22 .284 .346 .369 .715 125 119 3.3
1915 Cincinnati - MLB 26 151 615 171 26 12 0 54 79 47 2 0 63 31 20 .278 .331 .359 .691 119 120 3.0
1916 Cincinnati - MLB 27 150 580 124 16 13 0 39 60 49 1 1 58 30 15 .214 .276 .286 .562 81 84 1.5
1917 Cincinnati - MLB 28 115 381 111 9 10 0 31 44 22 2 1 29 8 9 .291 .333 .367 .700 124 129 2.6
1918 Cincinnati - MLB 29 49 85 26 3 4 0 18 5 2 0 2 6 3 3 .306 .315 .435 .750 140 133 0.5
1919 Cincinnati - MLB 30 70 152 39 5 5 2 22 20 9 0 3 16 3 2 .257 .293 .395 .687 112 112 0.8
1920 Cincinnati - MLB 31 128 448 154 33 8 2 52 52 25 1 3 30 9 5 .344 .377 .467 .844 142 139 3.5
1921 Cincinnati - MLB 32 120 487 152 26 3 1 53 76 25 0 4 39 12 2 .312 .343 .384 .727 96 99 1.3
1922 Cincinnati - MLB 33 145 553 192 38 8 3 80 96 43 2 4 30 20 23 .347 .394 .461 .855 124 126 2.8
1923 Cincinnati - MLB 34 149 632 209 22 12 4 73 110 60 2 2 45 11 16 .331 .389 .422 .812 119 123 2.8
1924 Cincinnati - MLB 35 85 180 56 7 5 2 30 31 15 1 2 19 4 0 .311 .364 .439 .803 119 122 1.2
1925 Cincinnati - MLB 36 145 548 171 22 16 4 87 70 48 1 3 30 3 11 .312 .367 .432 .799 110 115 1.8
1926 Cincinnati - MLB 37 151 576 155 13 15 6 80 73 36 0 4 41 6 5 .269 .310 .375 .685 87 86 0.3
1927 Cincinnati - MLB 38 141 576 157 17 18 3 59 80 43 1 2 36 17 13 .273 .323 .380 .703 89 90 0.8
1928 Cincinnati - MLB 39 69 120 39 10 6 2 26 14 6 0 0 4 1 1 .325 .357 .558 .915 146 145 0.8
Total MLB 2105 7101 2087 300 157 29 822 949 512 20 41 566 213 172 .294 .341 .393 .734 110 111 28.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1918 Cincinnati - MLB 29 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 222 233 -0.1
1919 Cincinnati - MLB 30 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125 -0.4
1920 Cincinnati - MLB 31 9 31 7 1 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 3 1 4 .226 .333 .258 .591 72 70 -0.5
1921 Cincinnati - MLB 32 9 37 7 1 1 0 5 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 .189 .231 .270 .501 35 36 -1.2
Total MLB 26 76 15 2 1 0 6 6 7 0 0 9 1 4 .197 .265 .250 .515 46 44
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1910 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.2 10.80 0.0 .000
1911 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 21 4 65 2 6 69 2 .971 57.1 10.52 -0.0 1.005
1912 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 18 2 67 5 1 73 1 .986 51.0 12.71 +0.5 1.049
1913 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 112 108 1085 77 70 1180 18 .985 968.2 10.80 +0.4 1.010
1914 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 140 140 1412 102 66 1526 12 .992 1273.0 10.70 +6.2 1.035
1915 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 150 150 1541 115 90 1682 26 .985 1325.1 11.25 +0.8 1.007
1916 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 149 149 1512 99 92 1629 18 .989 1328.1 10.92 +6.2 1.033
1917 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 91 88 910 69 48 991 12 .988 783.1 11.25 +4.6 1.033
1918 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 14 13 160 9 7 170 1 .994 121.2 12.50 +0.3 1.019
1919 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 32 31 328 25 13 360 7 .981 273.1 11.62 +0.6 1.018
1919 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
1920 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 116 116 1183 70 60 1264 11 .991 1000.1 11.27 +5.3 1.045
1921 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 110 109 1119 86 81 1218 13 .989 952.0 11.39 -0.9 1.014
1922 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 133 133 1402 96 89 1513 15 .990 1172.0 11.50 +0.4 .997
1923 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 147 147 1542 120 102 1681 19 .989 1276.1 11.72 +1.4 1.009
1924 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 38 34 413 33 26 449 3 .993 306.0 13.12 +2.3 1.075
1925 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 143 143 1513 97 124 1626 16 .990 1233.2 11.75 +1.5 1.025
1926 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 145 145 1647 112 131 1774 15 .992 1266.0 12.50 +1.8 1.020
1927 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 135 133 1415 97 93 1528 16 .990 1178.1 11.55 +3.5 1.016
1928 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 26 18 198 15 17 217 4 .982 173.0 11.08 -1.1 .944
TOTAL 1B 1722 1663 17514 1229 1116 18952 209 .989 14741.1 11.44 +33.7 1.020
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
04/14/1910 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
07/15/1910 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
10/27/1910 Named the #1 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
04/12/1911 Named the #13 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (70); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (70); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
07/07/1913 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
10/18/1918 Wins the 1918 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds.
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
10/17/1920 Wins the 1920 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds.
10/26/1920 Wins the 1920 MLB NL Great Glove Award at 1B.
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
10/17/1921 Wins the 1921 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
07/16/1922 Goes 0-4 against the Boston Braves, ending his hitting streak at 28 games.
10/24/1922 Wins the 1922 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
04/30/1923 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
09/24/1923 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
05/31/1926 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
08/03/1927 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit!
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
10/13/1928 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1923 147 6
Year PA Rank
1915 664 6
1923 696 2
Year AB Rank
1915 615 4
1923 632 4
Year H Rank
1915 171 9
1923 209 5
Year 2B Rank
1920 33 8
1922 38 3
Year 3B Rank
1916 13 5
1925 16 3
1926 15 6
1927 18 4
Year SB Rank
1914 34 10
1915 31 5
Year R Rank
1923 110 8
Year IBB Rank
1914 10 6
Year AVG Rank
1920 .344 5
1922 .347 8
Year OBP Rank
1920 .377 8
Year SLG Rank
1920 .467 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1920 6.59 6
Year wOBA Rank
1920 .383 8
Year OPS Rank
1920 .844 6
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