2006: Made three relief appearances ... worked two innings March 16 against West Chester and March 26 at Gannon ... pitched a scoreless inning April 23 against Grand Valley State ... struck out three in 5.0 innings on the season ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2005: Made two appearances on the mound ... first collegiate action was against Winona State on March 13 ... also pitched 1.0 inning and had a strikeout in the win over Plymouth State on March 19 ... finished the season with a 3.86 ERA ... gave up seven hits and three walks in 2.1 innings.

2004: Redshirted at Wayne State.

High School: Graduated from Wyandotte Roosevelt in 2003 ... played three years on varsity ... recorded a 1.75 ERA junior year and 2.00 ERA senior year ... named team captain in 2003 ... was a four-year letterwinner in swimming for the Bears.

Personal: Full name--Joseph J. Taylor ... born May 21, 1985, in Wyandotte ... son of Charles and Cheryl Taylor ... has one sister, Emily ... is majoring in electrical and computer engineering ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2006.

Joe Taylor's Career Statistics
Year	ERA	W-L-S	APP	GS	CG	SHO	IP	H	R/ER	BB/SO
2005	3.86	0-0-0	2	0	0	0/0	2.1	7	5/1	3/1
2006	5.40	0-0-0	3	0	0	0/0	5.0	6	3/3	3/3
Career	4.91	0-0-0	5	0	0	0/0	7.1	13	8/4	6/4