Samad Taylor
Samad Jahad Taylor
Born: July 11, 1998
Corona, CA USA
Primary Position: LF
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 160
Career: 2023-2026
Draft: Round 10 (2016 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: Corona (CA) HS
Minor League Statistics
Samad Taylor compiled a career batting average of .280 with 2 home runs and 22 RBI in his 132-game career with the Kansas City Royals, Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres. He began playing during the 2023 season and last took the field during the 2026 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 31 | 69 | 60 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 22 | .200 | .279 | .267 | .546 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | NL | San Diego Padres | 47 | 175 | 152 | 26 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 18 | 45 | .316 | .390 | .408 | .797 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 85 | 258 | 225 | 40 | 63 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 25 | 69 | .280 | .352 | .360 | .712 | 81 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | AL | Kansas City Royals | OF | 16 | 12 | 94.0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.681 | 1.750 |
| 2023 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2B | 12 | 8 | 71.0 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 4 | .966 | 3.549 | 2.333 |
| 2023 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 3B | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2024 | AL | Seattle Mariners | OF | 3 | 1 | 11.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .794 | .333 |
| 2025 | AL | Seattle Mariners | OF | 3 | 2 | 20.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.700 | 2.000 |
| 2026 | NL | San Diego Padres | 2B | 2 | 0 | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 4.000 |
| Totals | 38 | 23 | 208.3 | 54 | 17 | 1 | 5 | .986 | 3.067 | 1.868 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NL | San Diego Padres | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NL | San Diego Padres | LF | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.600 | 2.000 | |
| Totals | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.600 | 2.000 |
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