Josh Taylor Southern League PiOW 070416 to 071016

Josh Taylor of the Mobile BayBears was selected the Southern League Pitcher of the Week for the span of July 4, 2016 through July 10, 2016. For the week he was 2-0, 0.56 ERA, 2 GS, 16.0 IP, 11 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 HR, 1 HBP, 0 BB and 10 K. This season the LHP is 2-0, 0.56 ERA, 10 K, 0.69 WHIP, .196 BAA in 16.0 IP over 2 games at Mobile and 2-7, 5.65 ERA, 77 K, 1.65 WHIP, .335 BAA in 78.0 IP over 15 games at Class A Advanced Visalia. Mobile is the Double A team of the Arizona Diamondbacks. He originally signed with the Phillies in 2014 as a non-drafted free agent and was traded to the Diamondbacks in 2015. Taylor turned 23 on March 2nd.