SAMAD TAYLOR
IF
Status In the minors (on 40-man roster)
Ht/Wt 5’10’’, 160 lbs
Bats/Throws R / R
Experience 0 years (Rookie)
Born Jul 11, 1998 (26 yrs) Corona, California
Hometown Corona, California
Drafted Drafted by Cleveland in 2016 (10/302).
Drafted from Corona HS (Calif.)
Acquired Acquired in a trade with Toronto in 2022.
Season Stats
Batter
GP
Games Played
AB
At Bats
R
Runs
H
Hits
2B
Doubles
3B
Triples
HR
Home Runs
RBI
Runs Batted In
BB
Walks
SO
Strikeouts
SB
Stolen Bases
CS
Caught Stealing
AVG
Batting Average
OBP
On-Base Percentage
SLG
Slugging Percentage
OPS
On-Base Plus Slugging
YTD 3 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2022-08-02 Acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays The Toronto Blue Jays acquired infielder/outfielder Whit Merrifield from the Kansas City Royals for pitcher Max Castillo and infielder Samad Taylor.
2017-07-31 Acquired from the Cleveland Indians The Cleveland Indians acquired pitcher Joe Smith from the Toronto Blue Jays for pitcher Thomas Pannone and infielder Samad Taylor.
2016-06-17 Signed by the Cleveland Indians.
2016-06-10 Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 10th round (302nd overall) in 2016.