Taylor Motter
2B,3B · St. Louis Cardinals
Bats R Throws RHeight 6'1" Weight 195
DOB 1989-09-18 Age 33.7
Hometown West Palm Beach, FL
Season Projections
Source | 5X5 | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SO% | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATC | -$21 | 12 | 45 | 41 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 28.9 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .283 | .390 | .673 | .195 |
Steamer | -$22 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 23.1 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .320 | .409 | .729 | .182 |
THE BAT | -$22 | 12 | 45 | 41 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 26.7 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .267 | .317 | .584 | .122 |
Zeile | -$20 | 14 | 62 | 56 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 24.2 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .290 | .375 | .665 | .161 |
ATC projections by Ariel Cohen. Steamer projections by Steamer Projections Blog. THE BAT projections by Derek Carty. Zeile Consensus projections by FantasyPros.
Fantasy Baseball News Last 90 Days
Taylor Motter Accepts Outright Assignment

Cardinals utilityman Taylor Motter has accepted an outright assignment to Triple-A Memphis, the club informed reporters (including Jeff Jones of the Belleville News Democrat). He remains in the organization without occupying a spot on the 40-man roster. St. Louis had designated Motter for assignment last weekend. He cleared waivers on Monday but had the right to…
May 11 · MLB Trade Rumors Cardinals Paul DeJong Taylor MotterCardinals Activate Adam Wainwright, Select Tres Barrera, DFA Taylor Motter

The Cardinals announced a series of roster moves prior to today’s clash with the Tigers, activating veteran Adam Wainwright from the 15-day IL and selecting the contract of catcher Tres Barrera. Guillermo Zuniga was optioned to Triple-A while infielder Taylor Motter was designated for assignment. Wainwright will start today’s match. The return of Wainwright is…
May 6 · MLB Trade Rumors Cardinals Tres Barrera Taylor Motter Adam WainwrightCardinals Option Jordan Walker, Sign Taylor Motter To Major League Contract

The Cardinals have signed utilityman Taylor Motter to a major league deal, the club announced. In a corresponding active roster move, they optioned highly-touted rookie Jordan Walker to Triple-A Memphis. Walker, one of the consensus top young talents in the sport, broke camp with the MLB club. He’s been passable if unexceptional through his first 78 plate…
Apr 26 · MLB Trade Rumors Prospects Cardinals Taylor Motter Jordan WalkerCardinals Outright Taylor Motter

Cardinals infielder/outfielder Taylor Motter, who was designated for assignment over the weekend when Paul DeJong was reinstated from the injured list, has cleared waivers and been assigned outright to Triple-A Memphis, per the transaction log at MLB.com. Because he’s been outrighted previously in his career, Motter has the ability to reject an outright assignment in…
Apr 26 · MLB Trade Rumors Cardinals Taylor MotterCardinals Activate Paul DeJong, DFA Taylor Motter

The Cardinals have activated infielder Paul DeJong from the 10-day IL, per a team announcement. He’ll be in the starting lineup at shortstop for today’s game against the Mariners. To make room on the active roster, infielder Taylor Motter has been designated for assignment. DeJong, 29, will look to bounce back from a brutal 2022…
Apr 23 · MLB Trade Rumors Cardinals Paul DeJong Taylor MotterCardinals Select Taylor Motter; Option Juan Yepez, Génesis Cabrera And JoJo Romero

The Cardinals have made several roster moves, per their transactions tracker at MLB.com. Infielder Taylor Motter has been selected to the club’s 40-man roster, while infielder/outfielder Juan Yepez and lefties Génesis Cabrera and JoJo Romero were optioned to the minors. The Cardinals already opened up a spot on their 40-man roster last week when right-hander…
Mar 25 · MLB Trade Rumors Prospects Cardinals Taylor Motter JoJo Romero Juan Yepez Genesis CabreraHitting Stats
Season | Team | 5X5 | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SO% | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO |
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2016 | TB | -$16 | 29 | 93 | 80 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 20.4 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .290 | .300 | .590 | .112 |
2017 | SEA | -$11 | 82 | 280 | 258 | 29 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 62 | 22.1 | 12 | 1 | .198 | .257 | .326 | .583 | .128 |
2018 | MIN | -$20 | 9 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14.3 | 1 | 0 | .053 | .143 | .053 | .196 | .000 |
2018 | SEA | -$20 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 29.4 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .353 | .467 | .820 | .200 |
2021 | BOS | -$14 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .833 | 1.262 | .500 |
2021 | COL | -$14 | 13 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 27.3 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .227 | .150 | .377 | .000 |
2022 | CIN | -$16 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .334 | .000 |
2023 | STL | - | 8 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 36.4 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .300 | .573 | .100 |
2023 ATC | -$21 | 12 | 45 | 41 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 28.9 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .283 | .390 | .673 | .195 | |
2023 Steamer | -$22 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 23.1 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .320 | .409 | .729 | .182 | |
2023 THE BAT | -$22 | 12 | 45 | 41 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 26.7 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .267 | .317 | .584 | .122 | |
2023 Zeile | -$20 | 14 | 62 | 56 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 24.2 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .290 | .375 | .665 | .161 |
Historic stats obtained free of charge from and are copyrighted by Retrosheet. ATC projections by Ariel Cohen. Steamer projections by Steamer Projections Blog. THE BAT projections by Derek Carty. Zeile Consensus projections by FantasyPros.
Fielding Stats
Season | Team | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | RF | OF | DH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | TB | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 0 |
2017 | SEA | 15 | 18 | 6 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 19 | 0 |
2018 | MIN | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
2018 | SEA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2021 | BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | COL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2022 | CIN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | STL | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023
Date | Opp | Result | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SO% | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO |
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Apr 4 | vs ATL | L 1-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | .500 |
Apr 8 | at MIL | W 6-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | .000 |
Apr 9 | at MIL | L 1-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Apr 11 | at COL | W 9-6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Apr 12 | at COL | W 7-4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 | .250 |
Apr 18 | vs ARI | L 7-8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
Apr 19 | vs ARI | W 14-5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | .000 |
May 4 | vs LAA | L 7-11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |