Sam Taylor
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Sam Taylor was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the Dayton Marcos. In 1 career game, he hit .333 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
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 208 lb
- Died
- 4/1/1966 in Lexington, KY, USA
Full name: Samuel Brown Taylor
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 0 |
Career AVG .333 vs. league average .280 across their career seasons — +19.2% above league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .333 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 14.6% below league average.
Career OPS .667 vs. league average .736 across their career seasons — 9.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | DM | NNL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
Sam Taylor: the record in brief
The season rows for Sam Taylor begin in 1926. Every season row on the page belongs to the Dayton Marcos, in 1926. The bio lists Taylor's primary position as first baseman. Taylor is listed at 6 feet, 0 inches and 208 pounds. The birth record reads February 26, 1898, in Doswell, VA, USA. Taylor died on April 1, 1966, in Lexington, KY, USA. Taylor's full given name, per the bio, is Samuel Brown Taylor.
Taylor's career batting table shows 1 games, 3 at bats and 1 hits, a .333 average. The league as a whole hit .280 across Taylor's seasons, which puts the .333 career mark 19.2% above average. Only one season appears, 1926 for the Dayton Marcos, when Taylor played 1 games and went 1 for 3.
Taylor appears at one position only: first base, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sam Taylor
- Was Sam Taylor a pitcher?
- No. Sam Taylor was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Sam Taylor hit?
- Sam Taylor hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Sam Taylor play for?
- Sam Taylor played for one team, the Dayton Marcos (1926).
- What were Sam Taylor's career stats?
- In 1 game, Sam Taylor had 1 hits, with a .333 batting average.
- What position did Sam Taylor play?
- Sam Taylor played primarily as a first baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Sam Taylor and how much did he weigh?
- Sam Taylor was listed at 6 feet and 208 pounds.
- What was Sam Taylor's career batting average?
- Sam Taylor batted .333 over his career, with 1 hits in 3 at bats.
- Is Sam Taylor in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Sam Taylor has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.