Michael A. Taylor #21
Chicago White Sox
- RF
- B/T: R/R
- 6' 4"/215
- Michael Anthony Taylor
- Status: Free Agent
- Nickname: Miggy
- Born: 3/26/1991 in Lake Forest, IL
- Draft: 2009, Washington Nationals, Round: 6, Overall Pick: 172
- High School: Westminster Academy, Fort Lauderdale, FL
- MLB Debut: 8/12/2014
MLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 1 | 0-0 | 9.00 | 2.0 | 2 | 3.50 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 2318 | .256 | 62 | 323 | 154 | .752 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 3480 | .232 | 109 | 388 | 128 | .667 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| MiLB Career Stats | 2318 | 352 | 594 | 62 | 323 | 154 | .256 | .331 | .752 |
| MLB Career Stats | 3480 | 427 | 807 | 109 | 388 | 128 | .232 | .288 | .667 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| MLB Career Stats | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 3.50 |
Splits
| Duration | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
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| Last 7 Games | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .182 | .250 | .455 |
| Last 15 Games | 30 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 1 | .200 | .250 | .333 |
| Last 30 Games | 67 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 1 | .149 | .174 | .224 |
| Last 3 Games | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
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| 9/28 @ WSH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/27 @ WSH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9/26 @ WSH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 :
LF
(43)
CF
(47)
RF
(42)
More Michael A. Taylor
Bucs' Hayes headlines Players of the Week
Taylor and Garcia Win Weekly Awards
Senators' Taylor's second homer
Taylor's first Triple-A homer with Syracuse
Latest Transactions
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November 2, 2025 | RF Michael A. Taylor elected free agency. |
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April 16, 2025 | CF Michael A. Taylor changed number to 21. |
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April 15, 2025 | CF Michael A. Taylor changed number to 42. |
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February 12, 2025 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent CF Michael A. Taylor. |
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September 25, 2024 | Pittsburgh Pirates released CF Michael A. Taylor. |
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September 24, 2024 | Pittsburgh Pirates designated CF Michael A. Taylor for assignment. |
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June 7, 2024 | Pittsburgh Pirates activated CF Michael A. Taylor from the paternity list. |
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June 4, 2024 | Pittsburgh Pirates placed CF Michael A. Taylor on the paternity list. |
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March 16, 2024 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent CF Michael A. Taylor. |
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November 2, 2023 | CF Michael A. Taylor elected free agency. |
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September 18, 2023 | Minnesota Twins activated CF Michael A. Taylor from the 10-day injured list. |
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September 3, 2023 | Minnesota Twins placed CF Michael A. Taylor on the 10-day injured list. Right hamstring strain. |
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January 24, 2023 | Minnesota Twins activated CF Michael A. Taylor. |
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January 24, 2023 | Minnesota Twins activated CF Michael A. Taylor. |
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January 24, 2023 | Kansas City Royals traded CF Michael A. Taylor to Minnesota Twins for LHP Evan Sisk and RHP Steven Cruz. |
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July 18, 2022 | Kansas City Royals activated CF Michael A. Taylor from the restricted list. |
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July 14, 2022 | Kansas City Royals placed CF Michael A. Taylor on the restricted list. |
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June 3, 2022 | Kansas City Royals activated CF Michael A. Taylor. |
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June 1, 2022 | Kansas City Royals sent CF Michael A. Taylor on a rehab assignment to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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June 1, 2022 | Kansas City Royals activated CF Michael A. Taylor from the 10-day injured list. |
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May 19, 2022 | Kansas City Royals placed CF Michael A. Taylor on the 10-day injured list. |
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May 19, 2022 | Kansas City Royals placed CF Michael A. Taylor on the 10-day injured list. |
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September 28, 2021 | Kansas City Royals activated CF Michael A. Taylor from the bereavement list. |
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September 24, 2021 | Kansas City Royals placed CF Michael A. Taylor on the bereavement list. |
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September 17, 2021 | Kansas City Royals activated CF Michael A. Taylor. |
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November 30, 2020 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent CF Michael A. Taylor. |
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November 30, 2020 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent CF Michael A. Taylor. |
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November 30, 2020 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent CF Michael A. Taylor. |
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October 15, 2020 | CF Michael A. Taylor elected free agency. |
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September 3, 2019 | Washington Nationals recalled CF Michael A. Taylor from Harrisburg Senators. |
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June 28, 2019 | Washington Nationals optioned CF Michael A. Taylor to Harrisburg Senators. |
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April 8, 2019 | Michael A. Taylor roster status changed by Washington Nationals. |
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April 4, 2019 | Washington Nationals sent CF Michael A. Taylor on a rehab assignment to Harrisburg Senators. |
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March 27, 2019 | Washington Nationals placed CF Michael A. Taylor on the 10-day injured list retroactive to March 25, 2019. Left knee and hip sprain. |
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December 4, 2018 | OF Michael A. Taylor assigned to Gigantes del Cibao. |
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August 13, 2017 | Washington Nationals activated CF Michael A. Taylor from the 10-day injured list. |
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August 8, 2017 | Washington Nationals sent CF Michael A. Taylor on a rehab assignment to Harrisburg Senators. |
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July 31, 2017 | Washington Nationals sent OF Michael Taylor on a rehab assignment to Potomac Nationals. |
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July 7, 2017 | Washington Nationals placed CF Michael A. Taylor on the 10-day disabled list. Right oblique strain. |
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April 10, 2017 | Washington Nationals recalled CF Michael Taylor from Syracuse Chiefs. |
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April 8, 2017 | Washington Nationals optioned CF Michael Taylor to Syracuse Chiefs. |
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August 29, 2016 | Washington Nationals recalled Michael Taylor from Syracuse Chiefs. |
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July 25, 2016 | Washington Nationals optioned CF Michael Taylor to Syracuse Chiefs. |
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July 8, 2016 | Washington Nationals recalled Michael Taylor from Syracuse Chiefs. |
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July 4, 2016 | Washington Nationals optioned CF Michael Taylor to Syracuse Chiefs. |
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April 29, 2015 | Washington Nationals recalled Michael Taylor from Syracuse Chiefs. |
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April 19, 2015 | Washington Nationals optioned CF Michael Taylor to Syracuse Chiefs. |
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March 1, 2015 | Michael Taylor changed number to . |
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October 13, 2014 | Washington Nationals activated CF Michael Taylor. |
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October 3, 2014 | Washington Nationals reassigned CF Michael Taylor to the minor leagues. |
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September 6, 2014 | Washington Nationals recalled CF Michael Taylor from Syracuse Chiefs. |
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August 23, 2014 | Washington Nationals optioned CF Michael Taylor to Syracuse Chiefs. |
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August 10, 2014 | Washington Nationals recalled Michael Taylor from Syracuse Chiefs. |
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August 4, 2014 | CF Michael A. Taylor assigned to Syracuse Chiefs from Harrisburg Senators. |
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July 17, 2014 | Harrisburg Senators activated CF Michael A. Taylor from the temporarily inactive list. |
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July 15, 2014 | OF Michael A. Taylor assigned to EAS Western Division All-Stars. |
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July 12, 2014 | Harrisburg Senators placed CF Michael A. Taylor on the temporarily inactive list. |
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March 13, 2014 | Washington Nationals optioned CF Michael A. Taylor to Harrisburg Senators. |
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November 20, 2013 | Washington Nationals selected the contract of Michael A. Taylor from Potomac Nationals. |
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October 31, 2013 | OF Michael Taylor assigned to Indios de Mayaguez. |
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February 25, 2013 | OF Michael Taylor assigned to Washington Nationals. |
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September 4, 2012 | Michael Taylor roster status changed by Potomac Nationals. |
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August 17, 2012 | Potomac Nationals placed OF Michael Taylor on the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 4, 2012 | OF Michael Taylor assigned to Potomac Nationals from Hagerstown Suns. |
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March 2, 2012 | OF Michael Taylor assigned to Washington Nationals. |
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September 1, 2010 | Michael Taylor assigned to Hagerstown Suns from GCL Nationals. |
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June 23, 2009 | Michael Taylor assigned to GCL Nationals from Washington Nationals. |
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June 15, 2009 | Washington Nationals signed SS Michael Taylor. |
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Awards
CAR Player of the Week
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| 07/23/2012 | Potomac Nationals | CAR |
| 05/27/2013 | Potomac Nationals | CAR |
| 07/22/2013 | Potomac Nationals | CAR |
| 09/03/2013 | Potomac Nationals | CAR |
CAR Post-Season All-Star
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| 2013 | Potomac Nationals | CAR |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
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| 2013 | Washington Nationals | NL |
| 2014 | Washington Nationals | NL |
PWL Post-Season All-Star
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| 2014 | Indios de Mayaguez | PWL |
EAS Player of the Month
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| 05/2014 | Harrisburg Senators | EAS |
Futures Game Selection
| Year | ||
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| 2014 | Harrisburg Senators | EAS |
EAS Mid-Season All-Star
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| 2014 | Harrisburg Senators | EAS |
EAS Post-Season All-Star
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| 2014 | Harrisburg Senators | EAS |
EAS Rookie of the Year
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| 2014 | Harrisburg Senators | EAS |
Baseball America Minor League All-Star
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| 2014 | Syracuse Chiefs | INT |
Baseball America Double-A All-Star
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| 2014 | Harrisburg Senators | EAS |
EAS Player of the Week
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| 08/25/2019 | Harrisburg Senators | EAS |
World Series Championship
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| 2019 | Washington Nationals | NL |
Rawlings AL Gold Glove
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| 2021 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
MLB Play of the Week
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| 05/08/2022 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
MLBPAA White Sox Heart and Hustle Award
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| 2025 | Chicago White Sox | AL |
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League Rankings
Strikeouts
| SO | ||
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| 2021 | 144 | in AL |
| 2017 | 137 | in NL |
| 2017 | 8 | in EAS |
| 2017 | 7 | in CAR |
| 2017 | 15 | in |
| 2015 | 158 | in NL |
| 2015 | 10 | in INT |
Stolen Bases
| SB | ||
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| 2021 | 14 | in AL |
| 2018 | 24 | in NL |
| 2017 | 17 | in NL |
| 2017 | 3 | in EAS |
| 2017 | 1 | in CAR |
| 2017 | 4 | in |
| 2015 | 16 | in NL |
| 2015 | 2 | in INT |
Caught Stealing
| CS | ||
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| 2021 | 7 | in AL |
| 2018 | 6 | in NL |
| 2017 | 7 | in NL |
| 2017 | 0 | in EAS |
| 2017 | 0 | in CAR |
| 2017 | 0 | in |
Triples
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| 2022 | 3 | in AL |
| 2022 | 0 | in INT |