Taylor Duncan
Taylor McDowell Duncan
Born: May 12, 1953
Memphis, TN US
Deceased: January 3, 2004
Asheville, NC US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 1 (1971 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Grant Union HS (Sacramento, CA)
Career: 1971-1983
Major League Statistics
Taylor Duncan compiled a career batting average of .286 with 100 home runs and 576 RBI in his 1095-game career with the Wytheville Braves, Greenwood Braves, Asheville Orioles, Rochester Red Wings, Vancouver Canadians, Montgomery Rebels, Tacoma Tugs, Portland Beavers, Evansville Triplets, Seibu Lions, Knoxville Blue Jays, Yucatan Leones, Mexico City Tigres, Coatzacoalcos Azules and Poza Rica Petroleros. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1983 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | R | APPY | Wytheville Braves | 13 | 49 | 42 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | .381 | .469 | .524 | .993 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | 120 | 473 | 423 | 54 | 118 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 9 | 5 | 45 | 77 | .279 | .350 | .366 | .716 | 155 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Orioles | 138 | 569 | 485 | 61 | 142 | 30 | 3 | 9 | 81 | 7 | 4 | 73 | 70 | .293 | .385 | .423 | .808 | 205 | 4 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Orioles | 125 | 503 | 445 | 60 | 130 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 58 | 5 | 4 | 51 | 42 | .292 | .363 | .382 | .745 | 170 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 119 | 433 | 384 | 43 | 109 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 51 | .284 | .344 | .388 | .732 | 149 | 1 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 127 | 501 | 447 | 50 | 121 | 24 | 2 | 11 | 69 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 42 | .271 | .323 | .407 | .730 | 182 | 1 | 3 | 11 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 135 | 556 | 492 | 73 | 148 | 14 | 3 | 27 | 76 | 3 | 1 | 57 | 45 | .301 | .374 | .506 | .880 | 249 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | 41 | 179 | 159 | 23 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | .302 | .369 | .440 | .809 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 36 | 145 | 132 | 12 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 15 | .235 | .287 | .326 | .612 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 13 | 50 | 38 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | .342 | .449 | .553 | 1.002 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | PCL | (+) Tacoma Tugs | 27 | 104 | 97 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .165 | .212 | .216 | .428 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | PCL | (+) Portland Beavers | 27 | 104 | 97 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .165 | .212 | .216 | .428 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 8 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .133 | .125 | .133 | .258 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1980 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 64 | 247 | 230 | 28 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 27 | .235 | .271 | .452 | .723 | 104 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Blue Jays | 32 | 113 | 100 | 14 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 12 | .290 | .354 | .460 | .814 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1982 | AAA | MEX | Coatzacoalcos Azules | 124 | 502 | 447 | 57 | 137 | 23 | 1 | 12 | 78 | 7 | 2 | 43 | 29 | .306 | .361 | .443 | .804 | 198 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | |
| Totals | 1095 | 4336 | 3839 | 491 | 1098 | 180 | 19 | 100 | 576 | 41 | 24 | 413 | 431 | .286 | .353 | .421 | .774 | 1616 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 55 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | R | APPY | Wytheville Braves | SS | 13 | 17 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.077 |
| 1972 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | SS | 118 | 155 | 315 | 31 | 53 | .938 | 3.983 |
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Orioles | 3B | 138 | 108 | 264 | 23 | 22 | .942 | 2.696 |
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Orioles | 3B | 110 | 84 | 187 | 25 | 21 | .916 | 2.464 |
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 108 | 94 | 222 | 19 | 28 | .943 | 2.926 |
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | SS | 8 | 17 | 26 | 1 | 8 | .977 | 5.375 |
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 104 | 65 | 182 | 12 | 14 | .954 | 2.375 |
| 1977 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1B | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .941 | 5.333 |
| 1977 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 131 | 95 | 257 | 19 | 15 | .949 | 2.687 |
| 1978 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | 3B | 41 | 29 | 101 | 8 | 7 | .942 | 3.171 |
| 1979 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 33 | 30 | 77 | 8 | 5 | .930 | 3.242 |
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 1B | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .917 | 5.500 |
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 1B | 13 | 106 | 7 | 1 | 10 | .991 | 8.692 |
| 1979 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1B | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1980 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 3B | 64 | .000 | |||||
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Blue Jays | OF | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .636 |
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Blue Jays | 1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 1982 | AAA | MEX | Coatzacoalcos Azules | 1B | 8 | 66 | 7 | 1 | 8 | .986 | 9.125 |
| 1982 | AAA | MEX | Coatzacoalcos Azules | 3B | 108 | 74 | 221 | 13 | 16 | .958 | 2.731 |
| Totals | 1015 | 986 | 1904 | 165 | 216 | .946 | 2.847 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | R | Appalachian League | Wytheville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1972 | A | Western Carolinas League | Greenwood Braves | ATL | ||
| 1973 | AA | Southern League | Asheville Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1974 | AA | Southern League | Asheville Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1975 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1976 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1977 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1978 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Vancouver Canadians | OAK | ||
| 1979 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1979 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Tugs | CLE | ||
| 1979 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | PIT | ||
| 1979 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1979 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET | ||
| 1980 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Seibu Lions | |||
| 1980 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1981 | AAA | Mexican League | Yucatan Leones | |||
| 1981 | AAA | Mexican League | Mexico City Tigres | |||
| 1982 | AAA | Mexican League | Coatzacoalcos Azules | |||
| 1983 | AAA | Mexican League | Coatzacoalcos Azules | |||
| 1983 | AAA | Mexican League | Poza Rica Petroleros |
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