Harry Taylor
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1932)
Harry Taylor was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1932 for the Chicago Cubs. In 10 career games, he hit .125 with 1 hits.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 185 lb
- Died
- 4/27/1969 in Toledo, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1932-04-14
- Last Game
- 1932-05-28
Full name: Harry Warren Taylor
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 0 |
Career AVG .125 vs. league average .275 across their career seasons — 54.6% below league average.
Career OBP .222 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 33.7% below league average.
Career SLG .125 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 68.1% below league average.
Career OPS .347 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 52.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | CHN | NL | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (10 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932-05-28 | CHC | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-05-24 | CHC | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-05-22 | CHC | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1932-05-17 | CHC | PHI | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-05-15 | CHC | PHI | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1932-05-05 | CHC | BRO | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-05-02 | CHC | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-05-01 | CHC | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-04-20 | CHC | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-04-14 | CHC | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
Harry Taylor: the record in brief
Harry Taylor's major league career runs from a debut on April 14, 1932 to a final game on May 28, 1932. Taylor's only club in the season tables is the Chicago Cubs. Taylor, born on December 26, 1907, in McKeesport, PA, USA, is listed as a first baseman and both batted and threw left-handed. The bio gives 185 pounds on a 6-foot-1 frame. The bio records the death on April 27, 1969, in Toledo, OH, USA. Taylor's full given name, per the bio, is Harry Warren Taylor.
Taylor's career batting table shows 10 games, 8 at bats and 1 hits, a .125 average. Measured against the leagues Taylor played in, the .125 career average compares with a .275 league average over the same seasons, 54.6% below the league. Taylor's lone season row is 1932 with the Chicago Cubs: 10 games, 1 hits in 8 at bats.
Every defensive appearance on record for Taylor, 1 games, came at first base.
The game-log section draws on 10 games of Retrosheet box scores for Taylor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harry Taylor
- Was Harry Taylor a pitcher?
- No. Harry Taylor was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Harry Taylor hit?
- Harry Taylor hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Harry Taylor play for?
- Harry Taylor played for one team, the Chicago Cubs (1932).
- What were Harry Taylor's career stats?
- In 10 games, Harry Taylor had 1 hits and 1 runs, with a .125 batting average.
- What position did Harry Taylor play?
- Harry Taylor played primarily as a first baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Harry Taylor and how much did he weigh?
- Harry Taylor was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 185 pounds.
- What was Harry Taylor's career batting average?
- Harry Taylor batted .125 over his career, with 1 hits in 8 at bats.
- Is Harry Taylor in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Harry Taylor has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.