Graham Taylor
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009)
Graham Taylor was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 2009 for the Florida Marlins. Across 3 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 8.18 ERA and 5 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 225 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2009-04-26
- Last Game
- 2009-05-06
Full name: Graham Michael Taylor
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | FLO | NL | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 8.18 | 4.32 (-89%) | -388.2 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 8.18 | — | -388 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .751 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | FLO | NL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 6.0 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 12.00 |
| Away | 1 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3.60 |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-06 | MIA | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009-05-01 | MIA | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-04-26 | MIA | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last 3 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-06 | MIA | ATL | L | 2.1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009-05-01 | MIA | CHC | — | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009-04-26 | MIA | PHI | L | 3.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami University of Ohio | Oxford | OH | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
Graham Taylor: the record in brief
Graham Taylor's major league career runs from a debut on April 26, 2009 to a final game on May 6, 2009. All of the seasons listed were played for the Florida Marlins. Born on May 25, 1984, in Covington, KY, USA, Taylor is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw left-handed. The bio gives 225 pounds on a 6-foot-3 frame. The given name on file is Graham Michael Taylor.
The pitching table credits Taylor with a 0-2 record and a 8.18 ERA in 3 games. Also on Taylor's record: 5 strikeouts. Against a 4.32 league ERA for the same seasons, the 8.18 mark was 89.3% worse. All of that pitching came in 2009, with 3 games and 5 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 3 games, all at pitcher.
The college table lists Miami University of Ohio in 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006.
Frequently Asked Questions about Graham Taylor
- Was Graham Taylor a pitcher?
- Yes. Graham Taylor pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 5 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Graham Taylor hit?
- Graham Taylor hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Graham Taylor play for?
- Graham Taylor played for one team, the Florida Marlins (2009).
- What were Graham Taylor's career stats?
- In 3 games, Graham Taylor went 0-2 with a 8.18 ERA, 5 strikeouts, and 11.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Graham Taylor play?
- Graham Taylor played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Graham Taylor and how much did he weigh?
- Graham Taylor was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 225 pounds.
- What was Graham Taylor's career ERA?
- Graham Taylor finished with a 8.18 career ERA, going 0-2 with 5 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Graham Taylor have?
- Graham Taylor recorded 5 career strikeouts.
- Is Graham Taylor in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Graham Taylor has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.