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KC Josh Taylor
Kansas City Royals
Pitcher
2024 Projected Value: $0
2024 Actual Value: $0 Difference: $0
Based on 10-team AL-only league

Player Stats      Daily Log
Year W L Sv Hold IP H BB SO ER ERA WHIP Rate
2024 proj 1 2 0 5 26.0 27 13 34 15 5.19 1.538 -0.2
2023 1 3 0 0 17.7 22 9 26 16 8.15 1.755 -9.1
2021 1 0 1 15 47.7 45 23 60 18 3.40 1.427 15.2
2020 1 1 0 1 7.3 7 5 7 8 9.82 1.636 -13.7
2019 2 2 0 5 47.3 40 16 62 16 3.04 1.183 19.9

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6/20/24 Guardians' Tanner Bibee Joins Rare Club in History with Dominant Performance vs. Mariners. The Cleveland Guardians shut out the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night at Progressive Field 8-0. With the win, the Guardians have evened up the three-game series at one game apiece. Josh Taylor hit two homers to carry the offense and right-hander Tanner Bibee dominated on the mound. Tanner Bibee joins Corey Kluber and Shane Bieber as the only pitchers in Cleveland franchise history to have consecutive starts with 11+ K and 1/0 BB.
Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/history/...
7/06/23 Red Sox Hurler To Undergo Season-Ending Surgery, Marking Failed Trade. Red Sox Hurler To Undergo Season-Ending Surgery, Marking Failed Trade The young hurler will have to wait to make his Red Sox debut Author: Scott Neville Publish date: Jul 6, 2023 11:40 AM EDT In this story: Boston Red Sox The Boston Red Sox had a tumultuous offseason when rumors flew of a potential blockbuster trade in the works, led by comments made by chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom. Instead, the two biggest trades were with the Kansas City Royals, and neither of the two players received have appeared in a game for the Red Sox due to injuries. While the acquisition of middle infielder Adalberto Mondesí for left-hander Josh Taylor stole the headlines, the Red Sox also traded pitching prospect
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/red-sox/news/red-sox-hurler...
5/11/23 Brewers turn to Corbin Burnes against improving KC. Burnes (3-2, 3.86 ERA) will be opposed by left-hander Josh Taylor (0-0, 6.55), the latter making his first start after nine relief appearances this season. Milwaukee, which was idle Thursday, lost 8-1 at home on Wednesday to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Source: https://deadspin.com/brewers-turn-to-corbin-burnes...
3/29/23 Newly Acquired Speedster Reportedly May Miss Significant Time For Red Sox To Start Season. Newly Acquired Speedster Reportedly May Miss Significant Time For Red Sox To Start Season It sounds like it'll take a while for one of Boston's newest additions to make his debut Author: Patrick McAvoy Publish date: Mar 29, 2023 11:30 AM EDT In this story: Boston Red Sox The Boston Red Sox are set to kick off the 2023 campaign, but won't have one of their newest players on the field. Boston acquired speedster Adalberto Mondesí from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for left-handed reliever Josh Taylor this past offseason. The 27-year-old has shown impressive upside so far throughout his career but has been hampered by a plethora of injuries. Mondesí has played in just 50 games over the
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/red-sox/news/newly-acquired...
1/26/23 Red Sox Reportedly Have 'Checked In' On Ex-Rays All-Star Left-Handed Hurler. The Boston Red Sox already have improved their bullpen this offseason but another move may be on the horizon. Boston dealt Josh Taylor to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for shortstop Adalberto Mondesi and now has just one left-handed reliever on its 40-man roster. The Red Sox did sign lefty Matt Dermody to a minor-league deal, but are still looking.
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/red-sox/news/red-sox-report...
1/24/23 Report: Red Sox acquire Adalberto Mondesi from Royals for Josh Taylor. The Boston Red Sox reportedly traded reliever Josh Taylor to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for speedy shortstop Adalberto Mondesi on Tuesday.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/report-red-sox-acquire-ad...
1/19/23 Intriguing Former All-Star Could Provide Red Sox Needed Left-Handed Bullpen Help. The Boston Red Sox already have improved their bullpen after a tough 2022 season, but there's still work to do. Boston dealt with a plethora of injuries last season and already will have left-handed pitcher Josh Taylor back in the mix in 2023 which should provide some help. The Red Sox also signed three-time Joely Rodriguez, Chris Martin, and three-time All-Star Kenley Jansen which should make a massive impact.
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/red-sox/news/intriguing-for...
1/12/23 Red Sox Reportedly Ink One-Year Deal With Intriguing Reliever To Avoid Arbitration. Boston continued its focus on the bullpen with an under-the-radar move Thursday morning by reportedly inking left-handed pitcher Josh Taylor to a one-year contract while avoiding arbitration, according to MLB Insider Robert Murray. "Left-hander Josh Taylor and the Red Sox are in agreement on a one-year, $1.025 million contract to avoid arbitration, according to a source," Murray said.
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/red-sox/news/red-sox-report...
9/03/22 It Ended Up Being Lost Season For This Red Sox Reliever. Josh Taylor was a big part of the Boston Red Sox bullpen last year, but he didn’t get to assume that same role this year. Taylor hasn’t made a single appearance with Boston on the campaign due to a lower back issue and the left-handed reliever won’t make one over the final month of the regular season either, the Red Sox acknowledged on Saturday, according to The Boston Globe’s Pete Abraham.
Source: https://nesn.com/2022/09/it-ended-up-being-lost-se...
7/16/22 Red Sox pull reliever Josh Taylor off rehab assignment, shut him down from throwing again. For the second time in less than three months, the Red Sox have pulled lefty reliever Josh Taylor off his rehab assignment. Taylor has not pitched yet this season due to a low back strain that dates back to the end of the 2021 regular season. He made three rehab outings for Triple-A Worcester in April before suffering a setback that required him to be shut down from throwing.
Source: https://www.masslive.com/redsox/2022/07/boston-red...
6/28/22 How Red Sox's Josh Taylor Fared In Latest Rehab Assignment. The Boston Red Sox are very close to getting back a reliever who was a major part of their success a season ago. Josh Taylor is nearing a return to the big-league club as he sits in between back-to-back scheduled outings for the Double-A Portland. The last step for relievers in their rehab assignments is to throw multiple days in a row, a crucial step for a bullpen piece.
Source: https://nesn.com/2022/06/how-red-soxs-josh-taylor-...
6/19/22 Red Sox injury updates: Josh Taylor likely to begin rehab assignment this week. Taylor threw a one-inning live batting practice Wednesday and a two-inning live batting practice at Fenway Park on Saturday. I don’t believe he needs another one (live BP),” Red Sox manager Alex Cora said. He threw 2 innings yesterday.
Source: https://www.masslive.com/redsox/2022/06/boston-red...
6/18/22 Boston Red Sox's James Paxton throws another 'really good' bullpen; Josh Taylor tosses 2 innings of live BP. Josh Taylor threw his second live batting practice here at Fenway Park on Saturday. Taylor, who threw his first live BP Wednesday, pitched 2 innings (about 20 pitches per inning). Velocity was OK.
Source: https://www.masslive.com/redsox/2022/06/boston-red...
6/06/22 Boston Red Sox's Josh Taylor expected to throw to live hitters soon; James Paxton might throw off mound next week. Red Sox reliever Josh Taylor (back) threw another bullpen session Sunday. Manager Alex Cora said head athletic trainer Brad Pearson told him Taylor “looked good. The plan probably will be one more (bullpen) and then facing hitters,” Cora said.
Source: https://www.masslive.com/redsox/2022/06/boston-red...
5/12/22 Red Sox reinstate Jonathan Araúz from the COVID list. After yet another crushing loss on Wedensday, the Red Sox mercifully get a day off on Thursday, but they still made a minor roster move ahead of time. The team officially removed infielder Jonathan Araúz from the COVID list, optioning him back to Triple-A Worcester. To make room on the 40-man roster, they transferred Josh Taylor to the 60-day injured list.
Source: https://www.overthemonster.com/2022/5/12/23069234/...
5/03/22 Red Sox injuries: Josh Taylor (back) suffers setback, likely won't be activated for a while. Red Sox reliever Josh Taylor had a setback while rehabbing his injury with Triple-A Worcester and has been temporarily shut down from throwing, manager Alex Cora said Tuesday. Taylor is no longer on his rehab assignment and is with the Red Sox at Fenway Park. Taylor, who has not pitched yet this season due to a mid back strain, had his back lock up on him recently, Cora said.
Source: https://www.masslive.com/redsox/2022/05/boston-red...
3/21/22 Reliever Josh Taylor likely won't be ready to begin the Red Sox season. I had that back issue and it’s still kind of lingering,” Taylor said. We’re just progressing a little slower right now to try and get me back right. It’s not bad.
Source: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/03/21/sports/josh...
3/15/22 One Big Question: Can Josh Taylor get his splits back in check?. Welcome to the annual Over The Monster One Big Question season preview series. Over the next 40(ish) days, we will be running through every player on the Boston Red Sox 40-man roster and identifying a key question for them pertaining to the coming season. We will go through the roster in alphabetical order.
Source: https://www.overthemonster.com/2022/3/15/22979001/...
12/13/21 2021 in Review: Josh Taylor's emphatic resurgence. Every weekday we’ll be deep diving into one player, describing the season in a sentence, looking at the positives from the year as well as negatives, looking back at our one big question from our season preview and looking ahead to the 2022 season. Today we look at Josh Taylor’s 2021 campaign. in one sentence Josh Taylor came off of a mostly lost 2020 season and looked like he was going to continue his lackluster snag until hitting his stride in May, ultimately becoming one of the best relievers...
Source: https://www.overthemonster.com/2021/12/13/22831546...
10/01/21 Will Josh Taylor Return To Red Sox This Season? It's Not Looking Good. Josh Taylor is running out of time. The Boston Red Sox reliever on Sunday was moved to the 10-day injured list with a lower back strain. That designation came a day after Alex Cora revealed Taylor was unavailable in a loss to the New York Yankees due to a back injury severe enough that it would require an MRI.
Source: https://nesn.com/2021/10/will-josh-taylor-return-t...