P Julius Taylor #25
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/16/2026
P JULIUS TAYLOR #25 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 45 45
Changeup 40 40
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 80
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Likeable teammate.
Birthday:12/05/1999
Born in:Las Cruces, NM
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 12 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 92 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 5th Pick in Round 11
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 New York - MLB 24 3 3 2 1 0 2.57 21.0 18 8 6 0 5 15 0 0 1.10 .269 2.40 0.8 155
2025 Cincinnati - MLB 25 71 0 11 7 6 4.34 76.2 92 41 37 6 19 48 0 0 1.45 .330 4.07 0.4 100
Total MLB 74 3 13 8 6 3.96 97.2 110 49 43 6 24 63 0 0 1.37 .317 3.71 1.2 108
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2018 Total - 18 14 14 10 0 0 0.86 104.1 63 13 10 2 16 183 0 0 0.76 .288 0.49 7.6 100
2018 Arizona (DSL) - R 18 15 15 2 11 0 5.22 89.2 113 64 52 5 45 23 0 0 1.76 .313 4.81 0.7 83
2019 Hillsboro - S A 19 23 4 3 4 0 4.36 43.1 36 22 21 3 23 49 0 0 1.36 .303 4.69 0.2 103
2020 Kane County - A 20 60 17 6 11 7 5.30 112.0 127 74 66 8 39 96 0 0 1.48 .344 3.86 1.5 79
2021 Visalia - A+ 21 60 7 9 6 4 4.38 141.2 146 76 69 19 31 153 0 0 1.25 .335 3.98 1.4 97
2022 Reno - AAA 22 39 1 4 5 16 4.38 51.1 57 29 25 9 19 47 0 0 1.48 .327 4.64 -0.2 93
2023 Reno - AAA 23 11 8 4 3 0 4.56 51.1 57 28 26 3 15 34 0 0 1.40 .331 3.54 1.0 94
2023 Round Rock - AAA 23 10 2 5 1 1 4.76 34.0 38 18 18 3 10 21 0 0 1.41 .318 3.62 0.3 76
2023 Total - AAA 23 21 10 9 4 1 4.64 85.1 95 46 44 6 25 55 0 0 1.41 .326 3.57 1.3 86
2024 Scranton WB - AAA 24 20 20 5 11 0 4.01 143.2 149 68 64 12 39 85 7 2 1.31 .291 3.70 0.8 78
Total IL 20 20 5 11 0 4.01 143.2 149 68 64 12 39 85 7 2 1.31 .291 3.70 78.0
Total PCL 60 11 13 9 17 4.54 136.2 152 75 69 15 44 102 0 0 1.43 .326 3.97 88.6
Total CAL 60 7 9 6 4 4.38 141.2 146 76 69 19 31 153 0 0 1.25 .335 3.98 96.7
Total MID 60 17 6 11 7 5.30 112.0 127 74 66 8 39 96 0 0 1.48 .344 3.86 78.8
Total NWL 23 4 3 4 0 4.36 43.1 36 22 21 3 23 49 0 0 1.36 .303 4.69 102.8
Total DSL 15 15 2 11 0 5.22 89.2 113 64 52 5 45 23 0 0 1.76 .313 4.81 83.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 New York - MLB P 3 3 0 2 0 3 1 .667 21.0 0.86 -0.6 .668
2025 Cincinnati - MLB P 69 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 76.2 0.70 -0.5 .857
TOTAL P 72 3 2 6 0 9 1 .889 97.2 0.74 -1.1 .786
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 5, 311st overall pick) by the Arizona Diamondbacks, out of high school (Hatch Valley; Hatch, NM).
06/12/2018 Released by the Arizona organization.
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 5, 311st overall pick) by the Arizona Diamondbacks, out of high school (Hatch Valley; Hatch, NM).
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 5, 311st overall pick) by the Arizona Diamondbacks, out of high school (Hatch Valley; Hatch, NM).
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 5, 311st overall pick) by the Arizona Diamondbacks, out of high school (Hatch Valley; Hatch, NM).
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 5, 311st overall pick) by the Arizona Diamondbacks, out of high school (Hatch Valley; Hatch, NM).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (65).
08/22/2019 Injured on 08/21/2019, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, is day-to-day.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (60).
06/08/2020 Injured on 06/06/2020, diagnosed with elbow tendinitis, will miss 5 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (65).
08/31/2021 Injured (asthma),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/27/2021 Wins the 2021 California League Round 2 with the Visalia Rawhide!
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (70).
03/21/2022 Injured on 03/20/2022, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day.
05/19/2022 Injured on 05/16/2022, diagnosed with elbow tendinitis, will miss 4-5 weeks.
08/24/2022 Injured on 08/23/2022, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (70).
05/14/2023 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 6 weeks.
07/20/2023 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Texas Rangers, along with SP Jhoan Duran and RP Sam Scott, in exchange for C Bobby Jones and SS Yeltsin Gudino.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (60).
02/10/2024 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the New York Yankees, along with SP John Gant, in exchange for SP Chris Watts, RP Steve Miller, and CL Chris Wynn.
05/26/2024 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 6 weeks.
07/22/2024 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Louisville Bats with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/23/2024 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Arrows with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/07/2024 Injured on 09/06/2024, diagnosed with a mild calf strain, is day-to-day.
12/02/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
12/22/2024 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Cincinnati Reds, along with 3B Hank Howell, in exchange for 2B Cristhian Adames and SP António Hernández.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
06/01/2025 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/24/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
2025 19 7
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