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Samad Taylor

Samad Taylor

OF/2B • San Diego Padres Proj Rank N/A Actual 147 N/A • Trade Value
AB AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB FSP
105.31411116.388.39075.96
Compare to same point last season
8.125001111.1250

Samad Taylor | Fantasy Outlook

Samad Taylor secures everyday playing time in San Diego but remains a speed-only fantasy option

Taylor has endured a sluggish stretch since working his way back from a summer oblique strain, batting just .188 (3-for-16) with one steal and six strikeouts over his last 14 days. With injuries sidelining fellow outfielders Luis Rengifo and Ramon Laureano, Taylor has stepped into the everyday left field role for a 75-68 Padres club sitting just a half-game back in the National League wild card race.

Taylor's solid .314 batting average and seven stolen bases across 31 games this season demonstrate his speed upside, yet his 36 strikeouts in 105 at-bats warn of steep regression toward our modest .231 projection. Because his profile generates negligible power, his fantasy utility remains entirely dependent on maintaining a respectable on-base clip to facilitate swipe opportunities.

San Diego lines up for a six-game schedule, beginning with an inviting three-game home series against vulnerable Washington starters Jake Irvin (5.46 ERA) and Jackson Kent (5.55 ERA) before visiting San Francisco to face Logan Webb. Although Taylor offers targeted stolen-base streaming appeal in deep formats, his cold bat and limited run production warrant keeping him benched in standard leagues. Sit.

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Samad Taylor Fantasy

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DATE OPP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG PTS
09/05 NYY 0 0 0 0 0 0 314 -2
09/04 NYY 0 0 0 0 0 0 327 0
09/02 @CIN 0 0 0 0 0 1 340 1
09/01 @CIN 2 0 1 0 1 0 351 7
08/30 @TB 1 0 1 0 0 0 344 3
07/07 ARI 1 0 0 0 0 0 337 1
07/06 ARI 1 0 0 0 0 0 333 0
07/03 @LAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 337 0
07/02 @LAD 1 0 1 0 0 1 341 4
07/01 @CHC 1 0 1 0 0 0 342 5
06/30 @CHC 2 0 0 0 0 1 338 3
06/29 @CHC 1 0 0 0 0 0 329 0
06/28 LAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 333 -3
06/27 LAD 0 0 1 0 0 2 354 4
06/26 LAD 0 0 0 0 0 2 371 2
06/24 ATL 2 0 0 2 1 0 390 6
06/23 ATL 3 0 0 1 1 1 382 7
06/22 ATL 0 0 0 0 0 0 353 0
06/21 @TEX 1 0 0 0 0 0 375 0
06/20 @TEX 1 0 2 0 0 1 386 4
06/19 @TEX 3 0 1 0 0 0 390 4
06/17 @STL 1 0 2 0 1 1 361 5
06/16 @STL 1 0 1 0 1 0 375 5
06/14 @BAL 1 0 1 0 0 0 379 2
06/13 @BAL 3 1 1 3 0 0 400 11
06/12 @BAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 350 1
06/10 CIN 1 0 0 1 0 0 375 1
06/09 CIN 2 0 0 1 1 1 417 6
06/08 CIN 2 0 1 3 1 0 375 7
06/07 NYM 1 0 2 0 0 2 250 6
06/03 @PHI 0 0 0 0 0 0 000 0
Totals: 3311611713
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YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 KC 24 12 0 9 4 6 7 .200 .275 .267 50
2024 SEA 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 6
2025 SEA 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .111 .125 4
2026 SD 31 33 1 16 11 7 13 .314 .388 .390 90
ON PACE 34 37 1 18 12 7 14 .314 .388 .390 101
3-YEAR AVG 10 5 0 4 1 2 2 .205 .265 .260 20
Career 61 48 1 28 15 13 20 .270 .338 .337

Taylor Projection

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AVG HR RBI R SB OBP SLG OPS 1B 2B 3B H AB BB SBN TB FPTS
.226 .0 .4 2.3 1 .303 .351 .654 2.8 0.0 0.9 3.8 17.4 1.3 .2 5.8 10.9
AVG HR RBI R SB OBP SLG OPS 1B 2B 3B H AB BB SBN TB FPTS
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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San Diego Padres

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Ethan Salas 9% 3%
Luis Campusano 2% 1%
Freddy Fermin 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Manny Machado 96% 92%
Ty France 47% 41%
Gavin Sheets 11% 6%
NAME OWN START
Xander Bogaerts 34% 24%
Jake Cronenworth 9% 8%
NAME OWN START
Fernando Tatis Jr. 100% 98%
Jackson Merrill 96% 89%
Ramon Laureano 9% 1%
Luis Rengifo 7% 2%
Samad Taylor 4% 2%
Austin Hays 1% 1%
NAME OWN START
Michael King 98% 74%
Robbie Ray 91% 66%
Nick Pivetta 74% 29%
Casey Mize 60% 40%
Randy Vasquez 37% 28%
Walker Buehler 34% 14%
Joe Musgrove 26% 1%
Lucas Giolito 2% 0%
Griffin Canning 2% 1%
JP Sears 2% 0%
NAME OWN START
Mason Miller 99% 99%
Adrian Morejon 36% 35%
Bradgley Rodriguez 11% 11%
Jason Adam 11% 2%
Jeremiah Estrada 4% 1%
Yuki Matsui 2% 2%

Team Rankings

AVG
.236
24th
R
605
25th
HR
159
19th
RBI
583
24th
SB
142
3rd
OBP
.314
20th
SLG
.386
26th
OPS
.700
25th
W
76
10th
SV
42
8th
ERA
3.91
9th
WHIP
1.29
14th
QS
33
26th
TeamW-LWin %GBRSRA
DodgersDodgers87-57.604-711556
DiamondbacksDiamondbacks77-68.53110.5641641
PadresPadres76-68.52811605596
GiantsGiants60-85.41427.5608682
RockiesRockies55-89.38232682824

Team Stats

PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Luis Campusano5916820477260.280  
Freddy Fermin8721321414171.192  
Rodolfo Durán3982812380.146  
Blake Hunt2300000.000  
Ethan Salas41000000.000  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Ty France1183795010920621.288  
Gavin Sheets123356467516464.211  
Nick Solak4701010.143  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Jake Cronenworth9231536665277.210  
Sung-Mun Song66121192311613.190  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Manny Machado1405197311626785.224  
Gage Workman184137280.171  
Will Wagner163559000.257  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Xander Bogaerts13746652102115220.219  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Jackson Merrill14154472131227225.241  
Fernando Tatis Jr.14255882158207132.283  
Ramón Laureano5318223377217.203  
Nick Castellanos391159224202.191  
Luis Rengifo9531238754366.240  
Austin Hays288110182100.222  
Jase Bowen67841414276.167  
Samad Taylor3110416321117.308  
Bryce Johnson324558025.178  
Dustin Harris28681019066.279  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Miguel Andujar7423924625222.259  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Michael King291090168.01443.001.17  
Robbie Ray281180151.11273.391.34  
Walker Buehler28860136.11174.561.34  
Casey Mize22590113.21003.641.12  
Griffin Canning2549079.2805.871.52  
Randy Vásquez271060127.2794.021.29  
Germán Márquez1342153.0375.261.49  
Nick Pivetta522021.0263.430.95  
JP Sears834032.2254.681.35  
Lucas Giolito723029.2185.161.85  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Mason Miller58523461.11131.170.83  
Jason Adam3622232.1222.511.18  
Adrian Morejon6793277.2952.901.09  
Bradgley Rodriguez6133265.1721.931.04  
Jeremiah Estrada3323131.0383.481.16  
Wandy Peralta5922068.0443.441.38  
Yuki Matsui4431055.1611.951.14  
Kyle Hart4103059.0564.121.12  
Jhony Brito50009.063.000.89  
Alek Jacob31005.065.401.40  
David Morgan2321025.0304.681.88  

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Schedule

DATE OPP SCORE MATCHUP
09-07 WASW 3-2Nick Pivetta
Jake Irvin
09-08 WAS09:40 EDTCasey Mize
Riley Cornelio
09-09 WAS04:10 EDTWalker Buehler
Jackson Kent
09-11 @SF10:15 EDTRobbie Ray
Anthony Molina
09-12 @SF04:05 EDTMichael King
09-13 @SF07:20 EDTNick Pivetta
Logan Webb

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