Taylor Featherston
Born: 10/8/1989 in Houston, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 2015-04-12 | Final Game: 2017-07-31
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs
Full name: Taylor Joseph Featherston
Biography
Taylor Featherston, born in 1989, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2015 to 2017. Throughout his career, he appeared in 137 games, showcasing a blend of speed and versatility on the field. Featherston finished his time in the league with a batting average of .16, accumulating 35 hits, 4 home runs, 16 runs batted in (RBIs), and successfully stealing 7 bases.
Featherston's career unfolded during a competitive era in baseball, characterized by a focus on power hitting and athleticism. Despite facing challenges at the plate, he contributed to his teams with his defensive skills and base-running abilities. While his offensive numbers may not have reflected the typical success seen among MLB players, Featherston’s determination and resilience marked his time in professional baseball, leaving a lasting impression on teammates and fans alike. After his retirement, he remained a part of the rich tapestry of players who navigated the highs and lows of major league competition.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 137 | 219 | 31 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 72 | 0.160 | 0.221 | 0.256 | 0.477 | -1072.4 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | LAA | AL | 101 | 154 | 23 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 46 | 0.162 | -1072.4 |
| 2016 | PHI | NL | 19 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0.115 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | TBR | AL | 17 | 39 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0.179 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2B | 48 | 36 | 67 | 84 | 4 | 18 |
| 3B | 41 | 11 | 9 | 33 | 0 | 3 |
| SS | 25 | 8 | 22 | 35 | 4 | 4 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | LAA | 2B | 33 | 25 | 48 | 55 | 2 | 12 |
| 2015 | LAA | 3B | 39 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | LAA | SS | 22 | 7 | 21 | 34 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | PHI | 2B | 4 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | TBA | 1B | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | TBA | 2B | 11 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | TBA | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | TBA | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 2 |
| Second Base | 48 |
| Third Base | 41 |
| Shortstop | 25 |
| Designated Hitter | 2 |