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Ben Taylor • P
Ht/Wt:6'3", 225 lbs.
Born:Nov 12, 1992 (32 yrs) in Montgomery, AL
Hometown:Montgomery, AL
Experience:2 years
Drafted:Drafted by Boston in 2015 (7/201).
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2021
3/29/2021 Released by the Detroit Tigers.
2/19/2021 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract.
2020
5/30/2020 Released by the Chicago Cubs.
3/11/2020 Assigned by the Chicago Cubs to their minor league camp.
2/05/2020 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2019
11/04/2019 Filed for free agency.
4/10/2019 Signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a minor league contract.
4/02/2019 Released by the Cleveland Indians.
3/28/2019 Designated for assignment by the Cleveland Indians.
3/11/2019 Optioned to Columbus (AAA).
2018
10/05/2018 Did not make the Cleveland Indians playoff roster.
10/02/2018 Recalled from Columbus (AAA).
5/31/2018 Optioned to Columbus (AAA).
5/26/2018 Recalled from Columbus (AAA).
5/06/2018 Optioned to Columbus (AAA).
5/02/2018 Contract purchased from Columbus (AAA).
4/02/2018 Outrighted to Columbus (AAA).
3/29/2018 Designated for assignment by the Cleveland Indians.
3/22/2018 Optioned to Columbus (AAA).
2/25/2018 Claimed off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
2/18/2018 Designated for assignment by the Boston Red Sox.
2017
10/05/2017 Did not make the Boston Red Sox playoff roster.
10/02/2017 Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA).
8/30/2017 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
8/30/2017 Missed 33 games (strained intercostal muscle).
7/26/2017 Strained intercostal, 10-day DL (retroactive to July 23rd, 2017).
7/19/2017 Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA).
5/27/2017 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
4/28/2017 Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA).
4/18/2017 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
4/17/2017 Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA).
4/13/2017 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
4/01/2017 Contract purchased from Pawtucket (AAA).
1/18/2017 Invited to spring training by the Boston Red Sox.
2015
6/17/2015 Signed by the Boston Red Sox.
6/09/2015 Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 7th round (201st overall) in 2015.
Career Transactions
2021
2/19/2021 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract.
2020
2/05/2020 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract.
2019
4/10/2019 Signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
2018
2/25/2018 Claimed by the Cleveland Indians off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
2015
6/08/2015 Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 7th round (201st overall) in 2015.
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