Taylor Teagarden

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 210lb (183cm, 95kg)

Born: December 21, 1983 in Dallas, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 22nd round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Creekview HS (Carrollton, TX) and the Texas Rangers in the 3rd round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX).

High School: Creekview HS (Carrollton, TX)

School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Debut: July 18, 2008 (Age 24-210d, 19,376th in major league history)
vs. MIN 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 26, 2015 (Age 31-217d)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2009 season

Agents: Boras Corporation

National Team: us USA (Pro,Oly,College)

Full Name: Taylor Hill Teagarden

Twitter: @TAYTEA2

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.6

510

103

.202

RBI

OBP

.260

SLG

.377

OPS

.637

OPS+

Summary of 21 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 4 tying, 4 go ahead

3 Tms
TEX	16
BAL	4
NYM	1

Platoon
vs RHP	13
vs LHP	8

Home/Road
Away	12
Home	9

Outs
1	9
0	6
2	6

10 Opps
OAK	4
LAA	3
SEA	3
DET	3
TBR	2
BOS	2
MIN	1
MIL	1
TOR	1
CHW	1

20 Pitchers
Darren Oliver	2
Carlos Silva	1
Rick Porcello	1
Jerry Blevins	1
Justin Speier	1
Dallas Braden	1
Vin Mazzaro	1
Marco Estrada	1
James Shields	1
Junichi Tazawa	1
Greg Smith	1
Jason Vargas	1
Jose Quintana	1
Jared Wells	1
Manny Delcarmen	1
Gary Glover	1
Scott Kazmir	1
Ervin Santana	1
Joaquín Benoit	1
Scott Baker	1

10 Parks
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	6
RingCentral Col (OAK)	3
Angel Stad (ANA)	3
TropicanaFld (STP)	2
Camden Yards (BAL)	2
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	1
Citi Field (NYC)	1
Comerica Pk (DET)	1
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	1
Metrodome (MIN)	1

Where Hit
78	6
8	5
7	5
9	4
89	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
4	8
2	5
6	3
1	2
3	2
7+	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	21

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	12
1--	5
123	2
1-3	2

36 RBI
RISP	4
0 on	12
1 on	5
2 on	2
3 on	2
Any on	9

Inning
3	2
4	2
5	6
6	5
8	5
Extra	1

1-3	2
4-6	13
7-end	6

RelScore
+4..	2
+3	1
+2	2
+1	4
Tied	2
-1	4
-2	3
-4..	3

Ahead	9
Tied	2
Behind	10

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-2	4
0-1	3
0-2	2
3-2	2
1-0	2
0-0	2
2-1	2
2-2	2
2-0	2

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
C	20
DH	1

OrderPos
9th	12
8th	7
7th	1
5th	1

Leverage
High Lev	6
Medium Lev	6
Low Lev	9

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2008	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2008-07-20	TEX	@	MIN	Scott Baker	tied 0-0	t 6	2	---	6,(3-2) SBSBBX	1	9	2	0.176	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2	2	2	1	2008-09-01	TEX		SEA	Carlos Silva	behind 3-4	b 5	2	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	9	2	0.360	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); N. Cruz Scores; C. Davis Scores
3	3	3	1	2008-09-07	TEX		BOS	Manny Delcarmen	behind 0-7	b 8	0	---	3,(2-0) .BBX	1	9	2	0.006	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
4	4	4	1	2008-09-10	TEX	@	SEA	Jared Wells	behind 2-4	t 5	0	1--	4,(2-1) BSBX	2	9	2	0.204	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Davis Scores
5	5	5	1	2008-09-12	TEX	@	OAK	Greg Smith	ahead 1-0	t 3	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	9	DH	0.106	70%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
6	6	6	1	2008-09-15	TEX		DET	Gary Glover	behind 3-5	b 6	1	123	1,(0-0) X	4	9	2	0.401	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); H. Blalock Scores; M. Ramírez Scores; T. Metcalf Scores
2009	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
7	7	1	1	2009-07-08	TEX	@	LAA	Ervin Santana	ahead 4-1	t 4	1	---	4,(0-2) CSFX	1	8	2	0.067	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
8	8	2	1	2009-07-31	TEX		SEA	Jason Vargas	behind 1-2	b 5	1	---	4,(1-2) CSBX	1	8	2	0.146	54%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
9	9	3	1	2009-08-07	TEX	@	LAA	Justin Speier	ahead 6-1	t 5	0	---	2,(0-1) .CX	1	8	2	0.027	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
10	10	4	1	2009-08-09	TEX	@	LAA	Darren Oliver	ahead 4-0	t 8	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	8	2	0.028	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); E. Germán Scores
11	11	5	1	2009-08-16	TEX		BOS	Junichi Tazawa	ahead 3-2	b 6	0	---	6,(2-2) FSB*BFX	1	8	2	0.103	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
12	12	6	1	2009-08-21	TEX	@	TBR	Scott Kazmir	behind 0-5	t 8	0	---	9,(3-2) BBCFFBFFX	1	8	2	0.019	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2010	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
13	13	1	1	2010-07-29	TEX		OAK	Vin Mazzaro	ahead 5-3	b 6	1	1--	6,(2-2) F1S1BFB>X	2	9	2	0.102	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Arias Scores
14	14	2	1	2010-08-06	TEX	@	OAK	Dallas Braden	ahead 2-1	t 5	1	1--	4,(0-2) FC1FX	2	9	2	0.186	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); C. Guzmán Scores
15	15	3	1	2010-08-07	TEX	@	OAK	Jerry Blevins	behind 0-6	t 8	0	---	4,(1-2) .CSBX	1	9	2	0.009	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
16	16	4	1	2010-08-18	TEX	@	TBR	James Shields	behind 0-2	t 5	1	---	4,(2-1) BFBX	1	8	2	0.113	32%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2012	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
17	17	1	1	2012-07-14	BAL		DET	Joaquín Benoit	tied 6-6	b 13	2	1--	4,(1-2) SB>F>X	2	5	2	0.436	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); A. Jones Scores
18	18	2	1	2012-08-30	BAL		CHW	Jose Quintana	behind 0-1	b 3	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	9	2	0.124	51%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2013	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
19	19	1	1	2013-06-19	BAL	@	DET	Rick Porcello	ahead 2-0	t 4	2	1-3	2,(1-0) B1X	3	9	2	0.181	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Hardy Scores; R. Flaherty Scores
20	20	2	1	2013-06-22	BAL	@	TOR	Darren Oliver	behind 1-2	t 8	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	9	2	0.258	45%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
2014	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
21	21	1	1	2014-06-10	NYM		MIL	Marco Estrada	ahead 2-1	b 6	2	123	4,(1-2) *BFCX	4	7	2	0.201	98%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); D. Wright Scores; C. Granderson Scores; L. Duda Scores