P Joe Taylor #63
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/10/2025
P JOE TAYLOR #63 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
3 0 0-0 0 6.23 4.1 4 0 2 7 1.38 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 60 60
Forkball 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 60
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/07/2025 ARK Win, 11-2 2.1 1 0 0 0 3
09/05/2025 NWA Win, 3-2 1.1 1 0 0 1 3
07/21/2025 SPF Loss, 7-9 0.2 2 3 3 1 1
07/06/2025 NOR Loss, 6-7 X 6.0 8 6 5 1 8
07/01/2025 LOU Win, 4-3 X 8.0 6 3 3 3 9 Win
06/26/2025 @ NOR Win, 4-2 X 7.0 6 2 2 2 5 Win
06/21/2025 LOU Loss, 4-5 X 7.0 8 5 5 3 7 Loss
06/15/2025 @ NOR Win, 6-5 X 7.2 7 5 5 3 7
06/10/2025 @ CHR Win, 11-1 X 5.2 5 1 1 0 4 Win
05/20/2025 CHR Loss, 2-3 X 6.1 5 3 3 2 5 Loss
PERSONALITY
Taylor has intellectual limits.
Birthday:06/05/1998
Born in:Cutlerville, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 161 Days
Service This Yr:119 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 119 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 19th Pick in Round 3
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 9 4 2 0 4.20 60.0 58 29 28 7 19 56 0 0.0 0 4 44.4
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 12.30 8.70 8.40 2.85 3.94 1.28 109 0.5 .298        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 97 24 5 1 6 17 10 22 1 0 1 .247 .321 .505 .826      
vs. RHB 136 34 7 0 1 12 9 34 0 0 4 .250 .315 .324 .639      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 3 3 1 1 0 3.38 18.2 18 7 7 1 7 16  
June 4 4 2 1 0 4.28 27.1 26 13 13 2 8 23  
July 2 2 1 0 0 5.14 14.0 14 9 8 4 4 17  
Last Year 19 9 2 6 7 4.50 74.0 65 41 37 9 34 68  
Career 47 37 8 11 7 4.17 211.1 185 103 98 25 80 206  
Home 4 4 1 2 0 5.27 27.1 27 17 16 5 9 29  
Road 5 5 3 0 0 3.31 32.2 31 12 12 2 10 27  
Grass 9 9 4 2 0 4.20 60.0 58 29 28 7 19 56  
Day 2 2 0 1 0 6.92 13.0 16 11 10 4 4 15  
Night 7 7 4 1 0 3.45 47.0 42 18 18 3 15 41  
As Starter 9 9 4 2 0 4.20 60.0 58 29 28 7 19 56  
TEXAS LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 4 3 3 0 2 7 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 1 12.46 8.31 14.54 4.15 1.44 1.38 34 0.2 .400        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333      
vs. RHB 11 3 1 0 0 3 2 5 0 0 0 .273 .385 .364 .748      
TEXAS LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 1 6  
July 1 0 0 0 0 40.50 0.2 2 3 3 0 1 1  
September 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 1 6  
Career 3 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 4 3 3 0 2 7  
Home 3 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 4 3 3 0 2 7  
Grass 3 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 4 3 3 0 2 7  
Night 3 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 4 3 3 0 2 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 4 3 3 0 2 7  
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+
2022 Atlanta - MLB 23 10 10 5 2 0 3.81 54.1 54 23 23 3 20 40 0 0 1.36 .311 3.98 0.9 110
Total MLB 10 10 5 2 0 3.81 54.1 54 23 23 3 20 40 0 0 1.36 .311 3.98 0.9 110
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+
2017 Total - 18 12 12 9 0 0 0.71 88.1 48 11 7 2 16 140 0 0 0.72 .240 0.87 5.7 100
2017 Atlanta (GCL) - R 18 11 11 4 3 0 2.56 59.2 61 20 17 4 24 52 0 0 1.42 .328 3.86 0.8 152
2018 Danville - R 19 3 3 0 3 0 11.57 9.1 14 13 12 0 3 5 0 0 1.82 .389 3.95 0.2 40
2019 Danville - R 20 14 14 1 8 0 5.52 76.2 64 51 47 5 41 69 0 0 1.37 .277 5.33 0.7 90
2020 Danville - R 21 11 11 3 1 0 2.28 55.1 37 14 14 4 20 76 0 0 1.03 .268 3.35 1.8 218
2020 Carolina - A+ 21 6 6 2 3 0 4.62 25.1 29 19 13 2 17 15 0 0 1.82 .321 5.40 -0.1 88
2021 Carolina - A+ 22 21 21 14 3 0 2.66 128.1 94 41 38 6 40 131 0 0 1.04 .278 2.93 2.9 134
2021 Mississippi - AA 22 7 7 3 0 0 2.25 40.0 32 10 10 2 8 45 0 0 1.00 .297 2.49 1.3 169
2022 Gwinnett - AAA 23 19 19 2 3 0 3.84 77.1 62 33 33 9 27 82 0 0 1.15 .277 4.19 1.0 108
2024 Gwinnett - AAA 25 19 9 2 6 7 4.50 74.0 65 41 37 9 34 68 2 0 1.34 .273 4.16 0.0 80
2025 Tulsa - AA 26 3 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 4 3 3 0 2 7 0 0 1.38 .400 1.44 0.2 68
2025 Gwinnett - AAA 26 9 9 4 2 0 4.20 60.0 58 29 28 7 19 56 0 0 1.28 .298 3.94 0.5 91
Total IL 47 37 8 11 7 4.17 211.1 185 103 98 25 80 206 2 0 1.25 .282 4.11 91.8
Total SL 7 7 3 0 0 2.25 40.0 32 10 10 2 8 45 0 0 1.00 .297 2.49 168.5
Total TEX 3 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 4 3 3 0 2 7 0 0 1.38 .400 1.44 68.4
Total CAR 27 27 16 6 0 2.99 153.2 123 60 51 8 57 146 0 0 1.17 .287 3.33 123.3
Total APP 28 28 4 12 0 4.65 141.1 115 78 73 9 64 150 0 0 1.27 .285 4.47 105.7
Total GCL 11 11 4 3 0 2.56 59.2 61 20 17 4 24 52 0 0 1.42 .328 3.86 151.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Atlanta - MLB P 9 9 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 54.1 0.66 +1.0 1.011
2025 Gwinnett - AAA P 9 9 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 60.0 0.45 -0.9 .525
2025 Tulsa - AA P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 21 18 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 118.2 0.53 +0.0 .687
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 19, 89th overall pick) by Atlanta Braves, out of high school (NorthPointe Christian; Grand Rapids, MI).
06/19/2017 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization with a signing bonus of $480,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 30 (60).
07/09/2018 Injured on 07/08/2018, diagnosed with ulnar nerve entrapment, will miss 4-5 months.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 30 (55).
08/22/2020 Injured (Shoulder subluxation), day-to-day for one week.
10/29/2020 Named the #86 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (55).
03/25/2021 Named the #99 prospect in the MLB
05/13/2021 Injured on 05/11/2021, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
07/01/2021 Wins the CAR Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/14/2021 Injured on 08/12/2021, diagnosed with a sore ankle, will not miss additional time.
09/22/2021 Wins the 2021 Southern League Round 2 with the Mississippi Firebirds!
11/24/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $590,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55).
04/19/2022 Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/20/2022 Injured on 09/18/2022, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 2 months.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $610,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55).
02/27/2023 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
03/13/2023 Injured on 03/10/2023, diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 13-14 months.
11/27/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $620,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55).
05/19/2024 Injured on 05/18/2024, diagnosed with a forearm strain, will miss 2 months.
07/29/2024 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/11/2024 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Toledo Mud Hens with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/15/2024 Wins the 2024 IL Round 1 MVP Award.
09/24/2024 Wins the 2024 International League Round 2 with the Gwinnett Firebirds!
12/02/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
03/12/2025 Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 5 weeks.
05/16/2025 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/20/2025 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
07/15/2025 Released by the Atlanta Firebirds.
07/18/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
07/23/2025 Injured on 07/21/2025, diagnosed with a rotator cuff strain, will miss 7 weeks.
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