Scott Taylor
Born: 8/2/1967 in Defiance, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1992-09-17 | Final Game: 1993-10-03
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs
Full name: Rodney Scott Taylor
Biography
Scott Taylor, born in 1967, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1992 to 1993. He made his Major League debut during a time when the game was witnessing a shift in pitching dynamics, with an increasing emphasis on power arms and strikeouts. Throughout his brief time in the majors, Taylor compiled a record of 1-2, with an earned run average (ERA) of 6.31. He recorded a total of 15 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to miss bats, although he did not register any saves during his career.
Taylor's tenure in Major League Baseball was a challenge, as he navigated the competitive landscape of the early 1990s. Despite not achieving significant statistics, he contributed to his teams and demonstrated the resilience required to compete at the highest level. His career, although limited, reflects the experiences of many players during this era who fought for their place in the game. Taylor retired from professional baseball after the 1993 season, leaving behind a legacy that underscores the dedication and challenges faced by athletes in the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.7 | 27 | 18 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 6.31 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | BOS | AL | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.7 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4.91 | -899.9 |
| 1993 | BOS | AL | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 8.18 | -570.7 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | BOS | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1993 | BOS | AL | 16 | 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 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | BOS | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | BOS | P | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 20 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green State University | Bowling Green | OH | 1986, 1987, 1988 |