Aaron Taylor
Born: 8/20/1977 in Valdosta, GA, USA
MLB Debut: 2002-09-09 | Final Game: 2004-10-02
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'7" | Weight: 230 lbs
Full name: Aaron Wade Taylor
Biography
Aaron Taylor, born in 1977, was a professional baseball player who played primarily as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2002 to 2004. Despite his aspirations and dedication to the game, Taylor's career was marked by limited opportunities, appearing in only 20 games over his brief tenure. He was part of a competitive landscape in MLB during the early 2000s, an era noted for its burgeoning athleticism and the increasing impact of advanced training and analytics in player development.
Throughout his time in the league, Taylor struggled to find his footing at the plate, finishing his career with no hits, home runs, or runs batted in, resulting in a batting average of .0. While he may not have achieved statistical success in the traditional sense, Taylor's presence in the major leagues highlights the challenges many players face in advancing through the ranks and securing a long-term role on a team. His story serves as a testament to the dedication and perseverance required in professional sports, even when the on-field results do not reflect an impressive statistical legacy.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.3 | 30 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 8.86 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | SEA | AL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 9.00 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | SEA | AL | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 8.53 | 359.2 |
| 2004 | SEA | AL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9.82 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | SEA | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | SEA | AL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | SEA | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | SEA | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | SEA | P | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | SEA | P | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 20 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | SEA | AL | $302,500 |
| Total Career Earnings | $302,500 | ||