Joe Taylor

Joseph Thomas Taylor
(Big)

Born: February 11, 1913 in Rolling Fork, MS
Died: September 23, 2000 in Indianapolis, IN
(87 years old)

Bats: B

Throws: R

Ht: 6'0"

Wt: 170

About Graph

Biographical
Wikipedia	BR Bullpen	SABR Bio Project	SABR Index

Photos & Videos
Google Photos / + Baseball	Yahoo Photos / + Baseball	MLB.com	YouTube

Notes:

• High School: Lincoln HS (East St. Louis, IL)
• College: Wiley College (Marshall, TX) , University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)
• Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery (Indianapolis, IN)

Compared to Contemporary Shortstops (Top 50)

Glossary

#	Players	Pos	Yrs	Career	HoF	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Willie Wells	SS	25	1924-1948	✔	65.5	48.7	8.7	0.1	8.3
2	Dick Lundy	SS	21	1916-1937		36.4	23.7	7.3	0.0	5.4
3	Sam Bankhead	SS	17	1932-1948		30.1	16.6	9.5	0.7	3.4
4	Silvio García	SS	9	1936-1947		21.0	17.3	0.7	0.2	2.8
5	Chester Williams	SS	13	1930-1942		14.7	6.0	4.7	0.0	4.0
6	Halley Harding	SS	7	1926-1937		6.7	6.6	-1.7	0.0	1.7
7	Leroy Morney	SS	13	1932-1944		5.5	5.0	-1.0	0.0	1.5
8	Jake Stephens	SS	17	1921-1937		4.9	-4.2	5.3	0.0	3.8
9	Jake Dunn	SS	10	1930-1940		3.1	3.7	-1.6	0.0	1.1
10	Francisco Correa	SS	11	1926-1941		2.9	0.5	-0.1	0.0	2.5
11	Hoss Walker	SS	19	1929-1948		1.5	-2.9	2.3	0.2	1.9
12	John Lyles	SS	8	1932-1943		0.6	1.5	-1.2	0.0	0.3
13	Larnie Jordan	SS	4	1936-1942		0.6	1.0	-0.8	0.0	0.4
14	Red Hale	SS	2	1937-1939		0.6	0.6	-0.2	0.0	0.2
15	Mex Johnson	SS	2	1937-1938		0.6	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.5
16	Clarence Lamar	SS	9	1936-1944		0.6	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.6
17	Emmett Mueller	SS	4	1936-1942		0.3	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.1
18	Joe Taylor	SS	1	1937		0.2	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
19	Johnny Albertson	SS	2	1936-1937		0.2	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0
20	Lou Collins	SS	2	1933-1937		0.1	-0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
21	Jimmy Johnson	SS	4	1932-1943		0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.3
22	R. S. Smith	SS	1	1937		0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
23	Dusty Decker	SS	3	1932-1939		0.0	0.3	-0.3	0.0	0.1
24	Andy Harvey	SS	2	1937-1938		0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
25	Ormond Sampson	SS	4	1932-1941		-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	0.1	0.2
26	Ignacio Ramírez	SS	1	1937		-0.2	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0
27	Melvin Coleman	SS	2	1937-1944		-0.2	0.2	-0.4	0.0	0.1
28	Leo Sanders	SS	3	1937-1942		-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.1
29	Philly Holmes	SS	5	1937-1945		-0.3	0.2	-0.5	-0.2	0.3
30	Anthony Cooper	SS	10	1928-1941		-0.4	-2.1	1.1	0.0	0.6
31	Bill Sadler	SS	4	1935-1944		-0.5	-0.1	-0.4	-0.1	0.1
32	Rabbit Martínez	SS	10	1935-1947		-0.5	-2.1	0.0	0.0	1.6
33	Flash Miller	SS	8	1934-1945		-0.6	0.1	-1.0	0.0	0.4
34	Bozo Jackson	SS	5	1933-1945		-0.6	0.0	-0.7	0.0	0.1
35	Curtis Henderson	SS	8	1936-1946		-0.9	0.0	-1.2	0.0	0.3
36	Obie Lackey	SS	11	1929-1943		-1.2	-0.3	-1.6	0.0	0.7
37	Tice James	SS	5	1936-1946		-1.3	-0.4	-1.2	0.0	0.3
38	Joe Sparks	SS	4	1937-1940		-1.4	0.3	-1.9	-0.3	0.4
39	Marcelino Bauza	SS	5	1930-1945		-2.5	-4.0	0.1	0.0	1.4
40	Jelly Jackson	SS	9	1934-1945		-4.4	-6.5	0.2	0.0	1.9

Choose a Metric

Joe Taylor

Notes:

Position:

Compare With: