John W. Taylor

Full Name: John W. Taylor	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/170	First Game: September 25, 1898
Birthdate: January 14, 1874	Final Game: September 2, 1907
Birthplace: New Straightsville, Ohio	MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: March 4, 1938
Deathplace: Columbus, Ohio
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on January 14, 1874 in New Straightsville, Ohio, Jack Taylor (John W. Taylor) played for the Chicago Orphans, Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 10 year career. Taylor broke into the bigs on September 25, 1898 with the Chicago Orphans, and put up a 3.76 ERA in 354.2 innings pitched in 1899, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Jack Taylor's best season was 1902, when he posted a 1.33 ERA, won 23 games and struck out 83 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1898	CHI	N	5	5	5	0	2.20	11	12	10	5	0	0	41	32	0	10	1	1
1899	CHI	N	41	39	18	21	3.76	67	223	148	39	1	0	354.2	380	6	84	3	22
1900	CHI	N	28	26	10	17	2.55	57	130	63	25	2	1	222.1	226	4	58	4	8
1901	CHI	N	33	31	13	19	3.36	68	165	103	30	0	0	275.2	341	5	44	3	8
1902	CHI	N	36	33	23	11	1.33	83	86	48	33	7	1	324.2	271	2	43	9	10
1903	CHI	N	37	33	21	14	2.45	83	137	85	33	1	1	312.1	277	2	57	3	5
1904	STL	N	41	39	20	19	2.22	103	133	87	39	2	1	352	297	5	82	6	13
1905	STL	N	37	34	15	21	3.44	102	155	118	34	3	1	309	302	10	85	9	11
1906	STL	N	17	17	8	9	2.15	27	50	37	17	1	0	155	133	3	47	0	7
1906	CHI	N	17	16	12	3	1.83	34	42	30	15	2	0	147.1	116	1	39	0	6
1906	TOT	N	34	33	20	12	1.99	61	92	67	32	3	0	302.1	249	4	86	0	13
1907	CHI	N	18	13	7	5	3.29	22	62	45	8	0	0	123	127	3	33	2	1
Total			310	286	152	139	2.66	657	1195	774	278	19	5	2617	2502	41	582	40	92

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1898	CHI	N	P	5	0	9	0	1	1.000
1899	CHI	N	P	41	24	88	8	8	.933
1900	CHI	N	P	28	10	42	7	2	.881
1901	CHI	N	P	33	24	78	6	3	.944
1902	CHI	N	3B	12	12	25	4	0	.902
1902	CHI	N	2B	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1902	CHI	N	OF	3	1	1	0	0	1.000
1902	CHI	N	P	36	13	106	5	3	.960
1902	CHI	N	1B	2	16	1	0	2	1.000
1903	CHI	N	2B	1	0	0	1	0	.000
1903	CHI	N	3B	1	2	0	0	0	1.000
1903	CHI	N	P	37	14	91	6	2	.946
1904	STL	N	P	41	14	109	6	1	.953
1905	STL	N	P	37	10	80	2	1	.978
1905	STL	N	3B	2	2	2	1	0	.800
1906	STL	N	P	17	7	51	1	0	.983
1906	CHI	N	P	17	5	44	1	2	.980
1906	TOT	N	P	34	12	95	2	2	.982
1907	CHI	N	P	18	6	40	0	1	1.000
Total			2B	2	0	0	1	0	.000
Total			P	310	127	738	42	24	.954
Total			3B	15	16	27	5	0	.896
Total			1B	2	16	1	0	2	1.000
Total			OF	3	1	1	0	0	1.000

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	HBP	SH	SB
1898	CHI	N	5	15	4	3	0	2	.200	.333	.333	2	0	3	0	0	0
1899	CHI	N	42	139	25	37	0	17	.266	.346	.360	9	2	16	1	1	0
1900	CHI	N	28	81	7	19	1	6	.235	.262	.333	3	1	3	0	3	1
1901	CHI	N	35	106	12	23	0	2	.217	.245	.274	6	0	4	0	2	0
1902	CHI	N	55	186	18	44	0	17	.237	.272	.280	6	1	8	1	9	6
1903	CHI	N	40	126	13	28	0	17	.222	.263	.310	3	4	6	1	3	3
1904	STL	N	42	133	9	28	1	8	.211	.239	.301	3	3	4	1	1	3
1905	STL	N	39	121	11	23	0	12	.190	.246	.264	5	2	8	1	2	4
1906	STL	N	17	53	4	11	0	2	.208	.333	.208	0	0	10	0	2	1
1906	CHI	N	17	53	5	11	0	3	.208	.263	.264	3	0	4	0	0	0
1906	TOT	N	34	106	9	22	0	5	.208	.300	.236	3	0	14	0	2	1
1907	CHI	N	18	47	2	9	0	1	.191	.191	.234	2	0	0	0	0	0
Total			338	1060	110	236	2	87	.223	.271	.292	42	13	66	5	23	18

[edit] Transactions

Sold by Milwaukee (Western) to Chicago Orphans (August, 1898).
Traded by Chicago Cubs with Larry McLean to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Mordecai Brown and Jack O'Neill (December 12, 1903).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Fred Beebe, Pete Noonan and cash (July 1, 1906).

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