P Josh 'Zipper' Taylor #53
Age: 54 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 20 POT: 20
P JOSH 'ZIPPER' TAYLOR #53 - AGE: 54 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - 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 40 35 40 40
Movement 40 40 40 40
Control 25 25 25 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Slider 40 40
Curveball 45 45
Forkball 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 30
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Josh puts his heart and soul into his performance.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Leader
Birthday:04/26/1973
Born in:Nashville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 31 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 31 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1994, 19th Pick in Round 1
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+
1997 Milwaukee - SKY 24 4 4 0 2 0 4.24 17.0 22 8 8 2 6 7 0 0 1.65 .333 5.06 0.0 94
1998 Milwaukee - SKY 25 13 13 3 5 0 5.31 57.2 54 37 34 10 25 43 1 1 1.37 .259 5.40 -0.3 74
1999 Milwaukee - SKY 26 2 2 0 0 0 3.48 10.1 9 4 4 0 3 2 0 0 1.16 .257 3.66 0.2 114
2000 Milwaukee - SKY 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1.29 .167 4.04 0.0 999
Total SKY 20 19 3 7 0 4.74 87.1 86 49 46 12 36 54 1 1 1.40 .273 5.09 -0.1 83
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+
1994 Total - 21 20 20 10 5 0 3.25 135.2 118 51 49 12 55 165 0 0 1.28 .319 3.13 3.5 100
1994 Carolina - A+ 21 7 7 1 2 0 6.41 26.2 30 19 19 4 18 23 0 0 1.80 .347 5.15 -0.2 56
1995 Carolina - A+ 22 23 23 3 5 0 3.01 119.2 100 43 40 6 36 91 0 0 1.14 .269 3.11 2.6 123
1996 Colorado Springs - AAA 23 4 4 0 3 0 6.87 18.1 23 14 14 2 8 16 0 0 1.69 .382 3.85 0.2 56
1999 Colorado Springs - AAA 26 9 6 1 3 0 4.34 29.0 31 16 14 4 18 29 0 0 1.69 .329 4.51 0.0 85
2000 Colorado Springs - AAA 27 27 0 1 4 1 5.10 42.1 36 24 24 3 21 47 0 0 1.35 .306 3.31 0.5 76
Total PCL 40 10 2 10 1 5.22 89.2 90 54 52 9 47 92 0 0 1.53 .331 3.81 73.2
Total CAR 30 30 4 7 0 3.63 146.1 130 62 59 10 54 114 0 0 1.26 .283 3.48 100.8
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+
1998 Milwaukee - SKY 25 3 2 0 1 0 12.60 5.0 10 9 7 0 3 0 0 0 2.60 .385 5.03 -0.0 31
Total SKY 3 2 0 1 0 12.60 5.0 10 9 7 0 3 0 0 0 2.60 .385 5.03 31.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1994 Carolina - A+ P 7 7 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 26.2 2.36 +0.5 1.234
1995 Carolina - A+ P 23 23 5 20 2 25 0 1.000 119.2 1.88 +1.0 .980
1996 Colorado Springs - AAA P 4 4 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 18.1 1.47 -0.0 .682
1997 Milwaukee - MLB P 4 4 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 -0.0 1.029
1998 Milwaukee - MLB P 13 13 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 57.2 1.40 +0.1 .910
1999 Milwaukee - MLB P 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 10.1 1.74 -0.1 1.030
1999 Colorado Springs - AAA P 9 6 1 6 0 8 1 .875 29.0 2.17 -0.1 .888
2000 Milwaukee - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
2000 Colorado Springs - AAA P 25 0 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 42.1 1.91 -0.1 1.041
TOTAL P 88 59 12 54 3 67 1 .985 323.1 1.84 +1.2 .978
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1994 Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft out of college (Cal State-Fullerton; Fullerton, CA) by the Milwaukee Brewers (Round 1, Pick 19, 19th overall pick).
06/07/1994 Signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization with a signing bonus of $1,350,000.
07/14/1994 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/27/1994 Injured (Torn triceps), out for 3 months.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (45).
06/03/1995 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 6-7 weeks.
07/12/1995 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (45).
04/17/1996 Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 4-5 months.
09/02/1996 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 12 months.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
04/07/1997 Named the #75 prospect in the SBL
09/19/1997 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
10/03/1997 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for one week.
11/29/1997 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
03/24/1998 Injured (Torn fingernail), day-to-day for 5 days.
04/13/1998 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Kansas City Royals with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/01/1998 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for one week.
05/23/1998 Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 4 weeks.
07/14/1998 Injured (Torn triceps), out for 3 months.
11/28/1998 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
04/09/1999 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/19/1999 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 4 months.
11/28/1999 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
03/09/2000 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
03/13/2000 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
04/17/2000 Injured (Dead arm), out for one week.
04/28/2000 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week.
05/09/2000 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/16/2000 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/30/2000 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 1-2 weeks.
07/01/2000 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for one week.
07/10/2000 Injured (Torn UCL), out for 12-13 months.
11/25/2000 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
11/03/2001 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SHO Rank
1998 1 4
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