P Josh Taylor #38
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/26/2025
OA: 50 POT: 50
P JOSH TAYLOR #38 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 70 60 60
Movement 50 60 50 50
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 70
Slider 70 70
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Taylor is considered one of the team leaders and is an extremely hard worker. He gets along with everyone.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Greed
Birthday:03/02/1993
Born in:Phoenix, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 37 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 79 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
2019 Boston - COBB 26 52 1 2 2 0 3.04 47.1 40 17 16 5 16 62 0 0 1.18 .321 3.21 1.0 154
2020 Boston - COBB 27 8 0 1 1 0 9.82 7.1 7 8 8 2 5 7 0 0 1.64 .238 7.32 -0.2 44
2021 Boston - COBB 28 52 8 4 3 0 6.14 51.1 68 38 35 8 27 52 0 0 1.85 .385 5.20 -0.2 72
2022 Boston - COBB 29 47 0 2 1 2 4.57 43.1 42 22 22 6 15 50 0 0 1.32 .333 4.25 0.3 98
2023 Boston - COBB 30 15 0 0 1 1 2.50 18.0 17 5 5 2 7 13 0 0 1.33 .283 4.76 -0.0 176
2024 Boston - COBB 31 12 0 1 1 0 7.20 15.0 18 13 12 5 11 17 0 0 1.93 .333 7.71 -0.5 62
Total COBB 186 9 10 9 3 4.84 182.1 192 103 98 28 81 201 0 0 1.50 .337 4.71 0.3 92
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+
2014 Philadelphia E (GCL) - R 21 3 0 2 0 0 0.00 9.1 5 0 0 0 4 13 0 0 0.96 .263 1.70 0.3 999
2015 Lakewood - A 22 13 13 4 5 0 4.61 68.1 71 38 35 6 24 70 0 0 1.39 .332 3.39 1.5 86
2015 Kane County - A 22 11 11 4 3 0 3.20 59.0 73 29 21 2 20 53 1 0 1.58 .390 2.91 1.7 126
2015 Total - A 22 24 24 8 8 0 3.96 127.1 144 67 56 8 44 123 1 0 1.48 .360 3.17 3.2 101
2016 Visalia - A+ 23 15 13 2 7 0 5.65 78.0 105 57 49 7 24 77 0 0 1.65 .414 3.47 1.6 71
2016 Rocket City - AA 23 11 11 3 4 0 4.94 54.2 63 32 30 4 18 46 1 1 1.48 .349 3.51 1.1 82
2017 Arizona (AZL) - R 24 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 1.20 0.0 999
2017 Jackson - AA 24 33 14 4 7 1 5.01 97.0 115 59 54 7 46 91 0 0 1.66 .371 3.72 1.4 80
2018 Visalia - A+ 25 14 0 1 2 5 2.81 16.0 16 9 5 1 5 20 0 0 1.31 .366 2.45 0.4 143
2018 Portland - AA 25 33 0 2 5 8 3.79 35.2 42 18 15 1 18 37 0 0 1.68 .376 3.34 0.4 105
2018 Worcester - AAA 25 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.50 .250 0.20 0.1 999
2019 Worcester - AAA 26 20 0 1 1 3 2.70 23.1 18 9 7 2 11 32 0 0 1.24 .314 3.11 0.4 148
2023 Worcester - AAA 30 43 0 2 5 28 3.06 47.0 40 16 16 1 19 48 0 0 1.26 .317 2.59 1.7 127
2024 Worcester - AAA 31 40 0 8 9 20 4.12 48.0 55 25 22 6 19 49 0 0 1.54 .368 4.67 0.2 111
Total AAA E 104 0 11 15 51 3.37 120.1 114 50 45 9 49 132 0 0 1.35 .338 3.48 124.9
Total AA NE 33 0 2 5 8 3.79 35.2 42 18 15 1 18 37 0 0 1.68 .376 3.34 105.4
Total AA S 44 25 7 11 1 4.98 151.2 178 91 84 11 64 137 1 1 1.60 .363 3.64 80.5
Total A+ W 29 13 3 9 5 5.17 94.0 121 66 54 8 29 97 0 0 1.60 .406 3.30 77.9
Total A W 11 11 4 3 0 3.20 59.0 73 29 21 2 20 53 1 0 1.58 .390 2.91 126.0
Total A E 13 13 4 5 0 4.61 68.1 71 38 35 6 24 70 0 0 1.39 .332 3.39 86.4
Total AZL 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 1.20 999.0
Total GCL 3 0 2 0 0 0.00 9.1 5 0 0 0 4 13 0 0 0.96 .263 1.70 999.0
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2022 Boston - COBB 29 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 4.19 0.0 999
Total COBB 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 4.19 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Boston - MLB P 52 1 0 4 0 5 1 .800 47.1 0.76 +1.4 .000
2020 Boston - MLB P 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 7.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
2021 Boston - MLB P 47 8 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 51.1 0.70 +0.4 .666
2022 Boston - MLB P 38 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 43.1 0.83 -0.1 1.013
2023 Boston - MLB P 14 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 +0.4 1.023
2024 Boston - MLB P 12 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 15.0 1.20 +0.3 2.015
TOTAL P 171 9 2 14 0 19 3 .842 182.1 0.79 +2.3 1.010
PLAYER HISTORY
08/12/2014 Signed as an amateur free agent with the Philadelphia Phillies.
07/05/2015 Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Arizona Diamondbacks with P Chris Oliver for cash.
11/02/2016 Became a free agent.
01/10/2017 Signed as a free agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
05/15/2018 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Boston Red Sox as the player to be named later in a previous trade (IF Deven Marrero to ARI - 03/24/2018).
03/09/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $577,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
06/08/2021 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/29/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $577,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
06/02/2022 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/22/2022 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $900,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
11/14/2023 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,198,050.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
11/19/2024 Became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
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