P Blake Taylor #62
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/01/2026
OA: 20 POT: 20
P BLAKE TAYLOR #62 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 6 6 6 6
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 7 7
Slider 5 5
Changeup 3 3
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 6
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Blake doesn't always know when to shut up.
Personality Class: Outspoken
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:08/17/1995
Born in:Mission Viejo, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 158 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
2020 Houston - MLB 24 22 0 2 1 1 2.18 20.2 13 7 5 2 12 17 0 0 1.21 .196 4.44 0.0 198
2021 Houston - MLB 25 56 0 6 2 2 3.17 59.2 57 23 21 3 26 74 0 0 1.39 .362 3.40 1.4 151
2022 Houston - MLB 26 54 0 6 3 1 2.60 62.1 47 19 18 5 24 78 0 0 1.14 .302 3.14 1.3 173
2023 Houston - MLB 27 8 0 0 0 0 5.79 9.1 5 6 6 0 6 7 0 0 1.18 .192 3.80 0.1 77
2023 Chicago - MLB 27 25 0 1 3 1 7.80 15.0 14 13 13 2 9 23 0 0 1.53 .364 3.84 0.2 57
2023 Total - MLB 27 33 0 1 3 1 7.03 24.1 19 19 19 2 15 30 0 0 1.40 .288 3.83 0.3 63
2024 Chicago - MLB 28 66 0 5 3 4 3.28 57.2 60 26 21 4 17 69 0 0 1.34 .339 2.88 1.5 137
Total MLB 231 0 20 12 9 3.36 224.2 196 94 84 16 94 268 0 0 1.29 .317 3.34 4.5 135
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+
2014 New York N (GCL) - R 18 3 1 2 0 0 0.00 10.2 1 2 0 0 7 10 0 0 0.75 .042 3.58 0.2 999
2014 Kingsport - R 18 8 7 2 1 0 5.34 30.1 41 21 18 1 23 20 0 0 2.11 .377 4.68 0.2 75
2014 Total - R 18 11 8 4 1 0 3.95 41.0 42 23 18 1 30 30 0 0 1.76 .315 4.40 0.3 101
2015 New York N (GCL) - R 19 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 4 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 1.33 .400 2.20 0.1 67
2015 Brooklyn - A- 19 3 2 0 0 0 1.00 9.0 6 1 1 0 3 5 0 0 1.00 .231 3.09 0.2 400
2016 Kingsport - R 20 5 0 0 0 1 4.15 8.2 5 4 4 0 8 12 0 0 1.50 .263 3.20 0.1 96
2017 Columbia - A 21 18 17 1 9 0 4.94 85.2 83 64 47 6 49 72 0 0 1.54 .298 4.32 0.8 81
2018 St. Lucie - A+ 22 17 16 1 8 0 5.59 75.2 72 49 47 4 45 72 0 0 1.55 .318 3.97 1.1 72
2018 Boise - AAA 22 2 2 2 0 0 4.09 11.0 11 7 5 0 9 11 0 0 1.82 .367 3.65 0.2 98
2019 St. Lucie - A+ 23 21 0 2 2 7 2.63 27.1 24 15 8 1 12 29 0 0 1.32 .307 2.87 0.5 152
2019 Binghamton - AA 23 18 0 0 1 3 1.85 39.0 25 10 8 2 12 45 0 0 0.95 .240 2.64 0.9 219
2019 Syracuse - AAA 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
2023 Sugar Land - AAA 27 3 0 0 0 0 5.40 3.1 5 2 2 1 3 5 0 0 2.40 .500 8.39 -0.1 105
Total AAA E 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 999.0
Total AAA W 5 2 2 0 0 4.40 14.1 16 9 7 1 12 16 0 0 1.95 .395 4.76 99.9
Total AA NE 18 0 0 1 3 1.85 39.0 25 10 8 2 12 45 0 0 0.95 .240 2.64 218.6
Total A+ C 38 16 3 10 7 4.81 103.0 96 64 55 5 57 101 0 0 1.49 .315 3.68 83.3
Total A E 18 17 1 9 0 4.94 85.2 83 64 47 6 49 72 0 0 1.54 .298 4.32 80.6
Total NYP 3 2 0 0 0 1.00 9.0 6 1 1 0 3 5 0 0 1.00 .231 3.09 399.5
Total APP 13 7 2 1 1 5.08 39.0 46 25 22 1 31 32 0 0 1.97 .360 4.35 78.8
Total GCL 5 1 2 0 0 1.32 13.2 5 5 2 0 7 13 0 0 0.88 .147 3.27 303.8
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2020 Houston - MLB 24 8 0 1 0 0 1.69 5.1 5 1 1 0 2 4 0 0 1.31 .278 3.42 0.1 255
2021 Houston - MLB 25 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 6 1 1 0 2 5 0 0 2.67 .667 2.24 0.1 159
2022 Houston - MLB 26 9 0 0 1 0 3.18 11.1 8 5 4 1 7 13 0 0 1.32 .250 4.10 0.1 141
2024 Chicago - MLB 28 1 0 0 1 0 54.00 0.1 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 6.00 .000 45.20 -0.3 8
Total MLB 21 0 1 2 0 3.60 20.0 20 9 8 2 12 23 0 0 1.60 .327 4.33 124.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Houston - MLB P 22 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 20.2 2.18 -0.1 .000
2021 Houston - MLB P 52 0 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 59.2 1.36 +0.9 .978
2022 Houston - MLB P 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 62.1 0.00 +0.7 .000
2023 Houston - MLB P 8 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 9.1 0.96 -0.0 .984
2023 Chicago - MLB P 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 15.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Sugar Land - AAA P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Chicago - MLB P 60 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 57.2 0.78 -0.7 .793
TOTAL P 221 0 8 12 1 21 1 .952 228.0 0.79 +0.8 .901
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/2013 Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Dana Hills HS (Dana Point, CA).
12/05/2019 Traded by the New York Mets with OF Kenedy Corona to the Houston Astros for OF Jake Marisnick.
07/05/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/16/2021 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6 weeks.
10/31/2021 Wins the 2021 World Series with the Houston Astros.
11/29/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
06/10/2022 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks.
12/04/2022 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,575,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
04/06/2023 Injured (strained oblique),out for 7 weeks.
07/31/2023 Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for RP Mike Cox, RP Ryan Pressly, and $1,000,000.
11/17/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,800,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
02/24/2024 Injured (heel soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/09/2024 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,100,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
03/05/2025 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
03/19/2025 Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)),out for 13 months.
11/22/2025 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
2021 15 10
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