Arlas Taylor
Born: 3/16/1896 in Warrick County, IN, USA
Died: 9/10/1958 in Dade City, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1921-09-15 | Final Game: 1921-09-15
Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 5'11"
Full name: Arlas Walter Taylor
Biography
Arlas Taylor was a professional baseball player born in 1896, who had a brief career in the Major Leagues. He played a single game on September 15, 1921, during a time when the sport was transitioning from the deadball era into a more offensive-oriented game. Taylor's major league experience was limited, as he finished with no hits, home runs, or runs batted in, resulting in a batting average of 0.0 over his sole appearance.
Despite the brevity of his career, Taylor's participation in the Major Leagues reflects the competitive nature of the sport in the early 20th century, where numerous players vied for limited opportunities. His story is a reminder of the countless individuals who aspired to reach the pinnacle of baseball, even if only for a fleeting moment. Taylor's single game in the majors places him in the annals of baseball history as one of the many players who contributed to the rich tapestry of the game, albeit without significant statistical achievements.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22.50 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | PHA | AL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22.50 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | PHA | AL | 1 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | PHA | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |