Billy Taylor
Oakland Athletics 1994; Oakland Athletics 1996–1998; New York Mets 1999; Oakland Athletics 1999; Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2000; Pittsburgh Pirates 2001
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9 |
| 1996 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 |
| 1997 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3 |
| 1998 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.5 |
| 1999 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 |
| 2000 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 18 | 18 | 48 | 4 | 46.3 | 3.50 | 1.209 | 9.32 | 3.54 | 78.5 | 129.1 | 0.9 |
| 1996 | 55 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 29 | 25 | 67 | 5 | 60.3 | 4.33 | 1.276 | 9.99 | 3.55 | 71.7 | 114.4 | 1.0 |
| 1997 | 72 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 31 | 36 | 66 | 3 | 73.0 | 3.82 | 1.452 | 8.14 | 3.56 | 78.4 | 118.6 | 1.3 |
| 1998 | 70 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 29 | 22 | 58 | 7 | 73.0 | 3.58 | 1.274 | 7.15 | 3.91 | 85.4 | 127.9 | 1.5 |
| 1999 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 31 | 23 | 52 | 5 | 56.3 | 4.95 | 1.615 | 8.31 | 3.81 | 82.9 | 93.4 | 0.4 |
| 2000 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 13.7 | 8.56 | 1.610 | 8.56 | 5.64 | 116.0 | 56.8 | -0.4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.0 | 4.50 | 1.000 | 13.50 | 6.51 | 148.3 | 97.5 | 0.0 |
sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.
Career totals
Batting
Pitching
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-04-07 | ATH @ MIL Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-06-18 | ATH @ SD Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997-08-29 | ATH @ LAD Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-06-08 | ATH @ LAD Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-06-10 | ATH @ LAD Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-18 | ATH @ DET Gameday | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996-06-16 | ATH @ MIL Gameday | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 1997-05-10 | ATH @ CWS Gameday | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996-07-04 | LAA @ ATH Gameday | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994-05-22 | CWS @ ATH Gameday | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.