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Samad Taylor

Samad Taylor #6

  • LF
  • B/T: R/R
  • 5' 8"/160
  • Age: 25
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2024 Regular Season

AB AVG HR RBI SB OPS
5 .400 0 0 0 .800

Career Regular Season

AB AVG HR RBI SB OPS
65 .215 0 4 8 .565

Samad Taylor Bio

  • Fullname: Samad Jahad Taylor
  • Born: 7/11/1998 in Corona, CA
  • Draft: 2016, Cleveland Indians, Round: 10, Overall Pick: 302
  • High School: Corona, Corona, CA
  • Debut: 6/17/2023
Samad Jahad Taylor
Samad Jahad Taylor...graduated from Corona Senior High School (Calif.)...resides in Sioux Falls, S.D.

2023

In 31 games with Kansas City, batted .200 (12x60) with 11 runs, two doubles, one triple, four RBIs, eight stolen bases and seven walks...In 89 games with Triple-A Omaha (KC), hit .301 (101x335) with 65 runs, 23 doubles, four triples, eight home runs, 55 RBI, 43 stolen bases and 66 walks with an .884 OPS...Made Major League debut with the Royals on June 17 vs. Los Angeles-AL, going 1-for-3 with two runs, an RBI and two walks...Third player in KC history with multiple walks in MLB debut, joining Jorge Pedre (Sept. 7, 1991) and Eric Hosmer (May 6, 2011)...Appeared defensively at four positions with Kansas City: left field (15 G), second base (12 G), third base (2 G) and center field (1 G).

2022

Taylor recorded two home runs and five RBI on June 21, 2022 in an 8-7 win vs. St. Paul. .. He recorded 23 steals in 70 games with Triple-A Buffalo in 2022, but was placed on the Injured List on June 29 with a left oblique strain…he returned two weeks later and played in one game, before going back on the IL with the same injury, and missed the rest of the regular season. .. Taylor played in 21 games with Surprise in the 2022 Arizona Fall League and tied for fourth in the league with nine stolen bases.

2021

Taylor had a career season with Double-A New Hampshire in 2021, when he was named an MiLB. com Organization All-Star…he ranked among the Eastern League leaders in steals (30, 2nd), on-base percentage (.385, 3rd), OPS (.888, 4th), runs (69, 4th), batting average (.294, tied for 4th), and slugging percentage (.503, 8th).

2020

Did not play due to cancellation of Minor League season (COVID-19).

2019

In 108 games with High-A Dunedin (TOR), totaled 20 doubles, 38 RBIs and 26 stolen bases.

2018

Finished third in the Midwest League with 44 stolen bases in 121 games with Lansing (TOR).

2017

Hit .294 in 52 combined games between Rk. Bluefield, Class-A Vancouver & Mahoning Valley.

2016

Professional debut season...hit .293 (34x116) in 32 games with the AZL Guardians.
Year AB R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP OPS
2024 Regular Season 5 2 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800
Career Regular Season 65 13 14 0 4 8 .215 .288 .565
  • Status: Active
  • Next TAC Game: 04-19 @ LV

Splits

Duration AB R H HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG
Last 7 Games 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .400
Last 15 Games - - - - - - - - --- --- ---
Last 30 Games - - - - - - - - --- --- ---
Last 3 Games AB R H HR RBI BB SO SB
4/7 @ MIL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4/6 @ MIL 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
4/5 @ MIL 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Games by Position: LF (2) CF (1)

News

3/06/2024 at 5:27 PM 3/06/2024 at 5:27 PM

Samad Taylor hits a solo home run to center field
2/24/2024 at 5:31 PM 2/24/2024 at 5:31 PM

Samad Taylor skies a solo home run in the 7th inning
1/30/2024 at 3:09 PM 1/30/2024 at 3:09 PM

Mariners add INF/OF Taylor in trade with Royals
12/22/2023 at 2:29 PM 12/22/2023 at 2:29 PM

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