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Taylor Shafer

HandednessBats Left · Throws Right
Listed at5 ft 7 in · 155 lb
BornJuly 13, 1866 · Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB debutMay 5, 1884
Final gameSeptember 16, 1890
Seasons2 (1884–1890)

Altoona Mountain City 1884; Baltimore Monumentals 1884; Kansas City Cowboys 1884; Philadelphia Athletics 1890

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
-0.5
14

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

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
1884602502322947520018000.203.260.241.50184.070.3.2400.2
189069291261284534021280190.172.258.215.47254.438.9.246-0.7

Career totals

G
129
PA
541
AB
493
R
57
H
92
2B
8
3B
6
HR
0
RBI
21
BB
46
SO
0
SB
19
BA
.1866
OBP
.2588
SLG
.2272
OPS
.4860

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.