P Grant Taylor #50
Chicago White Sox MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/19/2028
 OA: 65 POT: 65
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P GRANT TAYLOR #50 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 14 5-4 0 5.11 74.0 89 12 17 67 1.43 0.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 65 65 70 70
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Slider 70 70
Curveball 75 75
Cutter 75 75
Circle Change 55 60
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 98-100 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/17/2028 DET Loss, 1-7 X 3.0 7 5 5 2 3 Loss
06/07/2028 @ MIN Loss, 1-6 X 3.2 4 2 2 1 5 Loss
05/31/2028 @ CLE Loss, 2-3 X 6.1 9 2 2 0 5
05/26/2028 @ DET Loss, 10-12 X 2.0 8 6 6 1 2 Loss
05/21/2028 TEX Win, 5-2 X 7.0 5 1 1 0 6 Win
05/16/2028 @ PIT Win, 10-8 X 3.2 8 6 6 2 4
05/09/2028 PIT Loss, 2-5 X 7.1 4 2 2 2 8
05/03/2028 @ STL Win, 9-5 X 5.0 6 2 2 1 5 Win
04/27/2028 @ KC Win, 9-0 X 6.0 4 0 0 1 7 Win
04/22/2028 HOU Win, 8-5 X 5.1 4 2 2 2 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Taylor is recognized as a natural leader and has an extensive workout regimen. He has good rapport with his teammates.
High: Leader, Work Ethic
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:05/20/2002
Born in:Florence, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,973,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 162 Days
Service This Yr:81 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 81 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 14 5 4 0 5.11 74.0 89 42 42 12 17 67 0 0.0 0 5 35.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.01 10.82 8.15 2.07 4.46 1.43 102 0.9 .347        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 164 53 10 1 8 28 6 40 2 1 1 .323 .347 .543 .890      
vs. RHB 135 36 4 0 4 14 11 27 0 0 0 .267 .322 .385 .707      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 15.00 3.0 7 5 5 1 2 3  
March 1 1 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 5 3 3 1 3 6  
April 5 5 3 1 0 3.77 31.0 33 13 13 6 5 23  
May 6 6 2 1 0 5.46 31.1 40 19 19 4 6 30  
June 2 2 0 2 0 9.45 6.2 11 7 7 1 3 8  
Spring Training 5 5 0 2 0 8.78 13.1 20 13 13 4 10 18  
Last Year 33 33 14 7 0 3.80 187.1 153 81 79 23 70 219  
2 Years Ago 32 32 9 13 0 5.32 171.0 183 107 101 28 60 180  
Career 150 84 32 31 1 4.64 562.2 544 302 290 91 198 600  
Home 5 5 2 2 0 4.88 27.2 30 15 15 6 7 26  
Road 9 9 3 2 0 5.24 46.1 59 27 27 6 10 41  
Grass 13 13 4 4 0 5.45 66.0 82 40 40 11 17 61  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 2.25 8.0 7 2 2 1 0 6  
Day 7 7 2 2 0 5.21 38.0 50 22 22 7 8 31  
Night 7 7 3 2 0 5.00 36.0 39 20 20 5 9 36  
As Starter 14 14 5 4 0 5.11 74.0 89 42 42 12 17 67  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Chicago - MLB 22 46 2 3 2 0 4.52 91.2 83 47 46 18 40 92 0 0 1.34 .266 5.49 -1.0 94
2025 Chicago - MLB 23 25 3 1 5 1 5.12 38.2 36 25 22 10 11 42 0 0 1.22 .263 5.39 -0.4 81
2026 Chicago - MLB 24 32 32 9 13 0 5.32 171.0 183 107 101 28 60 180 0 0 1.42 .325 4.70 2.0 86
2027 Chicago - MLB 25 33 33 14 7 0 3.80 187.1 153 81 79 23 70 219 0 0 1.19 .290 4.03 3.4 117
2028 Chicago - MLB 26 14 14 5 4 0 5.11 74.0 89 42 42 12 17 67 0 0 1.43 .347 4.46 0.9 85
Total MLB 150 84 32 31 1 4.64 562.2 544 302 290 91 198 600 0 0 1.32 .304 4.62 5.0 95
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2023 Kannapolis - A 21 27 27 7 10 0 5.09 127.1 123 75 72 20 69 140 0 0 1.51 .329 5.18 0.8 89
2025 Charlotte - AAA 23 18 18 8 7 0 4.55 114.2 103 63 58 17 42 126 2 0 1.26 .295 4.02 2.3 102
Total IL 18 18 8 7 0 4.55 114.2 103 63 58 17 42 126 2 0 1.26 .295 4.02 101.6
Total CAR 27 27 7 10 0 5.09 127.1 123 75 72 20 69 140 0 0 1.51 .329 5.18 89.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Chicago - MLB P 46 2 1 5 0 7 1 .857 91.2 0.59 -0.5 1.060
2025 Chicago - MLB P 25 3 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 38.2 0.70 -0.1 1.034
2026 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 5 13 1 19 1 .947 171.0 0.95 -0.8 .999
2027 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 10 12 0 22 0 1.000 187.1 1.06 +0.2 1.010
2028 Chicago - MLB P 14 14 6 5 0 11 0 1.000 74.0 1.34 +0.7 1.018
TOTAL P 150 84 23 37 1 62 2 .968 562.2 0.96 -0.5 1.014
PLAYER HISTORY
12/04/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (55).
03/28/2024 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
11/25/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $760,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (60).
03/23/2025 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
12/01/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $790,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (55).
03/20/2026 Outstandingly completed training to increase his velocity at the Chicago White Sox development complex.
12/07/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $800,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (55).
05/01/2027 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/23/2027 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,973,000.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (55).
06/07/2028 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
2026 13 9
Year Win. % Rank
2027 .667 9
Year K Rank
2027 219 5
Year WP Rank
2026 10 7
Year WHIP Rank
2027 1.19 10
Year H/9 Rank
2027 7.35 3
Year K/9 Rank
2026 9.47 6
2027 10.52 4
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