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Taylor Smith
- Position:
- Forward
- Nationality:
- USA
- Born:
- 1993-12-01 (age 32)
- Height:
- 160 cm
Career (2016–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 122 GP · 8,081 min · 7 goals · 9 assists
Composite 2023: 0.423 — ranked 73 of 240 Composite page →
Standard Stats
| Playing Time | Performance | Per 90 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | Team | GP | GS | Min | Gls | Ast | PK | Sh | SoT | KP | Pass% | CrdY | CrdR | Gls/90 | G+A/90 |
| 1 | 2016 | Flash | 18 | 5 | 813 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.22 | 0.22 | |
| 2 | 2017 | Courage | 24 | 18 | 1887 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.10 | |
| 3 | 2018 | Spirit | 23 | 23 | 2173 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.04 | |
| 4 | 2021 | Courage | 13 | 1 | 230 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 55.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.39 |
| 5 | 2022 | Gotham FC | 36 | 30 | 2524 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 20 | 20 | 65.7 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.29 |
| 6 | 2023 | Gotham FC | 8 | 5 | 454 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 61.8 | 1 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.40 |
| 6 Yrs | 122 | 82 | 8081 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 79 | 47 | 65 | 64.2 | 5 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.18 | ||
Advanced Stats
| Expected | VAEP | Threat | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | Team | Min | Gls | xG | G−xG | xG/90 | VAEP | Off | Def | VAEP/90 | xT | xT/90 | DAxT |
| 1 | 2016 | Flash | 813 | 2 | 0.38 | 1.62 | 0.04 | 1.35 | 2.39 | -1.04 | 0.15 | 1.94 | 0.21 | 0.204 |
| 2 | 2017 | Courage | 1887 | 0 | 0.07 | -0.07 | 0.00 | 0.79 | 2.44 | -1.66 | 0.04 | 5.57 | 0.27 | 0.763 |
| 3 | 2018 | Spirit | 2173 | 0 | 0.39 | -0.39 | 0.02 | 1.36 | 2.48 | -1.11 | 0.06 | 7.20 | 0.30 | 0.683 |
| 4 | 2021 | Courage | 230 | 0 | 0.74 | -0.74 | 0.29 | -0.45 | -0.40 | -0.05 | -0.18 | 0.67 | 0.26 | 0.083 |
| 5 | 2022 | Gotham FC | 2524 | 4 | 1.66 | 2.34 | 0.06 | 3.23 | 3.77 | -0.53 | 0.12 | 2.53 | 0.09 | 0.233 |
| 6 | 2023 | Gotham FC | 454 | 1 | 0.94 | 0.06 | 0.19 | 0.55 | 0.69 | -0.14 | 0.11 | 1.32 | 0.26 | 0.092 |
| 6 Yrs | 8081 | 7 | 4.18 | 2.82 | 0.05 | 6.83 | 11.37 | -4.53 | 0.08 | 19.23 | 0.21 | 2.058 | ||
Composite Rating
Our overall player rating, unique to this site: five components — xG, ball carries, passes into the box, defensive value, and goalkeeping — combined into one score and averaged across every selection-model run of the season. Rank is her place among all rated players that year.
| Components | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | xG | Carries | Box Passes | Defense | GK | Composite | Rank | Pool |
| 1 | 2022 | 0.892 | 1.307 | -0.557 | 0.927 | 0.856 | 12 | 247 | |
| 2 | 2023 | 0.244 | 1.327 | -1.420 | 0.740 | 0.423 | 73 | 240 | |
Structural Roles
Start counts by role, per season — twice. Explicit is where the team sheet wrote her; Inferredis what a model reading only her on-ball events made of each start. The Read column states each season's verdict from the two most common roles.
| Explicit (Team Sheet) | Inferred (Event Data) | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | Starts | GK | FB | CB | DM | CM | AM | W | ST | GK | FB | CB | DM | CM | AM | W | ST | Read |
| 1 | 2016 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | a fullback, played like a winger | ||||||||||
| 2 | 2017 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 4 | played her role | |||||||||||
| 3 | 2018 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 19 | 4 | played her role | ||||||||||||
| 4 | 2020 | 3 | 3 | 3 | played her role | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | a winger, played like a 9 | ||||||||||||||
| 6 | 2022 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 11 | played her role | ||||||||||
| 7 | 2023 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | played her role | ||||||||||||
| 7 Yrs | 78 | 52 | 13 | 13 | 44 | 1 | 19 | 14 | played her role | ||||||||||
Similar Players
Nearest neighbors by playing-style embedding (most recent embedded season). Similarity is cosine distance in style space, not quality.
| Rk | Player | Team | Season | Pos | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camryn Biegalski | Spirit | 2023 | Defender | 0.754 |
| 2 | Darian Michelle Jenkins | Pride | 2022 | Forward | 0.681 |
| 3 | Nichelle Prince | Dash | 2022 | Forward | 0.663 |
| 4 | Michelle Alozie | Dash | 2023 | Defender | 0.656 |
| 5 | Brittany Ratcliffe | Courage | 2021 | Forward | 0.656 |
| 6 | Kerolin | Courage | 2024 | Forward | 0.650 |
| 7 | Midge Purce | Gotham FC | 2022 | Forward | 0.642 |
| 8 | Amirah Ali | San Diego Wave | 2022 | Forward | 0.637 |
| 9 | Amanda Allen | Pride | 2023 | Forward | 0.634 |
| 10 | Jenna Bike | Chicago Stars | 2023 | Forward | 0.633 |