Was Billy Taylor a pitcher?

No. Billy Taylor was a position player (Third Baseman).

How many home runs did Billy Taylor hit?

Billy Taylor hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.

Billy Taylor

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1898)

AVG .250

HR 0

RBI 2

H 6

OPS .599

Position: Third Baseman
Bats / Throws: — / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 160 lb
Born: 1870 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Died: 9/12/1905 in Cincinnati, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1898-09-19
Last Game: 1898-10-15

Full name: William H. Taylor

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
9	24	2	6	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	.250	.308	.292	.599	0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — 7.6% below league average.

Career OBP .308 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 7.8% below league average.

Career SLG .292 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — 15.9% below league average.

Career OPS .599 vs. league average .681 across their career seasons — 12.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1898	LS3	NL	9	24	2	6	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			9	24	2	6	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	.250	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	6	19	2	6	0	2	.316
Away	3	5	0	0	0	0	.000

Last 9 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SO
1898-10-15	LS3	CL4	W	3	0	0	0	0	0
1898-10-14	LS3	CL4	L	3	0	2	0	0	0
1898-10-14	LS3	CL4	W	5	1	2	1	1	0
1898-10-12	LS3	CIN	W	4	1	2	0	0	0
1898-10-10	LS3	CIN	W	3	0	0	0	1	0
1898-10-04	LS3	CHC	L	2	0	0	0	0	0
1898-09-29	LS3	CHC	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1898-09-20	LS3	BSN	L	2	0	0	0	0	0
1898-09-19	LS3	BSN	L	1	0	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	1	0	3	1	3	0
3B	7	0	7	13	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1898	LS3	2B	1	0	3	1	3	0
1898	LS3	3B	7	0	7	13	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	1
Third Base	7

Frequently Asked Questions about Billy Taylor

Was Billy Taylor a pitcher?: No. Billy Taylor was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Billy Taylor hit?: Billy Taylor hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.