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Ben Taylor



Benjamin Harrison Taylor


Born: July 1, 1888 in Anderson, SC
Died: January 24, 1953 in Baltimore, MD
          (64 years old)

Bats: L
Throws: L
Ht: 5'11"
Wt: 175
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Notes:


• Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2006
• Buried: Arbutus Memorial Park (Arbutus, MD)
• Relatives: Steel Arm Johnny Taylor (Brother) , Candy Jim Taylor (Brother) , C. I. Taylor (Brother) , (0)
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Fielding
Glossary
First Base
Team Lg Lg Lg
BG
WES
20
1
0.1
0
0
0
0
.971
0.00
11.30
0.0
-77.7
0.0
WBS
WES
21
3
25.1
15
0
1
1
.938
.975
5.33
10.78
-1.7
-65.8
-1.7
SLG
WES
22
4
25.0
24
1
0
1
1.000
.973
9.00
10.61
-0.3
-12.3
-0.3
WBS
WES
23
2
16.0
18
0
2
1
.900
.963
10.13
10.57
-0.2
-13.9
-0.2
WBS
WES
24
8
71.2
88
4
1
4
.989
.980
11.55
10.83
-0.8
-10.9
-0.8
CAG
WES
24
17
153.0
167
10
3
12
.983
.980
10.41
10.83
0.3
1.9
0.3
WBS
NvM
24
2
2
17.0
18
2
1
2
.952
.966
10.59
10.06
-0.2
-12.1
-0.2
CAG
NvH
25
4
4
36.0
42
2
0
2
1.000
.989
11.00
11.43
0.1
1.7
0.1
ABC
WES
25
56
475.1
598
54
14
22
.979
.976
12.35
11.14
11.3
23.8
11.3
ABC
WES
26
60
514.0
639
40
17
30
.976
.971
11.89
11.36
2.3
4.6
2.3
ABC
NvC
27
19
154.2
173
12
9
14
.954
.953
10.77
9.54
1.4
9.1
1.4
RP
FHL
27
6
53.0
64
4
1
2
.986
.992
11.55
10.43
2.0
38.0
2.0
ABC
WES
27
41
337.1
448
28
14
27
.971
.975
12.70
11.61
2.7
7.9
2.7
ABC
WES
28
56
488.2
563
43
10
31
.984
.978
11.16
11.21
7.9
16.1
7.9
ABC
WES
29
41
340.0
406
18
7
22
.984
.977
11.22
11.22
1.7
5.0
1.7
JBC
WES
30
2
2
18.0
20
1
0
0
1.000
.977
10.50
11.43
0.1
7.8
0.1
AC
EAS
30
21
21
191.1
207
8
2
9
.991
.980
10.11
11.34
-2.8
-14.4
-2.8
AC
NvS
30
4
4
40.2
47
2
2
1
.961
.978
10.84
11.15
1.4
33.5
1.4
AC
NvH
30
7
7
60.0
77
3
2
3
.976
.987
12.00
11.10
0.2
3.2
0.2
ABC
NNL
31
72
70
608.0
700
41
18
21
.976
.977
10.97
11.27
5.4
8.9
5.4
ABC
NNL
32
88
88
760.0
964
53
12
40
.988
.978
12.04
11.33
15.1
19.9
15.1
ABC
NNL
33
79
79
686.0
829
40
9
45
.990
.978
11.40
11.39
7.6
11.1
7.6
ABC
NVH
33
2
2
18.0
21
0
0
1
1.000
.985
10.50
9.90
0.1
4.7
0.1
WP
IND
34
24
24
185.2
216
9
7
12
.970
.969
10.91
10.55
-4.2
-22.8
-4.2
BBS
ECL
34
2
2
15.0
19
1
1
1
.952
.977
12.00
10.90
0.6
38.0
0.6
WP
ECL
35
60
59
512.0
592
23
13
16
.979
.983
10.81
11.02
8.7
17.1
8.7
HBG
ECL
36
71
70
607.1
711
35
14
42
.982
.979
11.05
10.95
-2.3
-3.7
-2.3
BBS
ECL
37
50
49
415.1
470
24
7
23
.986
.984
10.70
10.61
2.8
6.6
2.8
BBS
ECL
38
66
66
565.0
633
25
10
40
.985
.981
10.48
10.69
6.5
11.5
6.5
BBS
ECL
39
57
57
488.2
524
23
7
38
.987
.984
10.07
10.49
-6.9
-14.1
-6.9
ACB
ANL
40
32
29
247.2
257
15
7
17
.975
.980
9.88
10.65
-2.1
-8.4
-2.1
21
12
957
635
8126.0
9550
521
191
480
.981
.978
11.15
11.04
56.7
7.0
56.7


Glossary
Pitcher
Team Lg Lg Lg
BG
WES
20
1
0.2
0
0
0
0
.894
0.00
3.18
WBS
WES
21
3
22.0
2
11
1
1
.929
.939
5.32
3.52
SLG
WES
22
8
51.1
4
13
4
0
.810
.919
2.98
2.60
HAB
CUB
23
1
4.2
0
1
0
0
1.000
.924
1.93
3.84
WBS
WES
23
1
8.0
0
3
0
0
1.000
.930
3.38
2.75
NLG
EAS
23
2
15.1
0
9
1
0
.900
.945
5.28
2.69
ABC
WES
25
7
59.0
3
19
4
2
.846
.915
3.36
2.82
ABC
WES
26
7
28.0
0
15
1
0
.938
.931
4.82
3.35
ABC
NvC
27
3
11.0
2
2
0
0
1.000
.913
3.27
2.50
ABC
WES
27
2
7.0
1
1
0
0
1.000
.958
2.57
3.13
ABC
WES
28
2
15.2
4
9
0
0
1.000
.945
7.47
3.30
ABC
WES
29
2
11.2
0
4
0
0
1.000
.953
3.09
3.50
AC
EAS
30
1
0
2.2
0
1
0
0
1.000
.964
3.38
3.63
ABC
NNL
31
8
1
22.1
3
8
0
3
1.000
.937
4.43
3.53
ABC
NNL
32
3
0
3.2
0
2
0
0
1.000
.931
4.91
3.26
ABC
NNL
33
1
0
2.0
0
2
0
0
1.000
.951
9.00
3.26
WP
IND
34
4
0
9.0
0
5
0
0
1.000
.937
5.00
3.02
BBS
ECL
37
1
0
0.1
0
0
0
0
.904
0.00
2.67
15
9
57
1
274.1
19
105
11
6
.919
.929
4.07
3.03


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
Team Lg
ABC
NNL
31
1
ABC
NNL
33
1
BBS
ECL
37
3
ACB
ANL
40
7
4
3
12


Glossary
Right Field
Team Lg Lg Lg
WBS
WES
21
1
5.2
0
0
0
0
.916
0.00
1.48
-0.7
-123.8
-0.6
-0.1
SLG
WES
22
1
8.0
1
1
0
0
1.000
.938
2.25
1.73
0.1
15.0
-0.4
0.5
HAB
CUB
23
1
5.0
0
0
1
0
.000
.925
0.00
1.55
-0.6
-114.0
-0.5
-0.1
ABC
NNL
31
2
2
18.0
0
0
1
0
.000
.950
0.00
1.35
-1.8
-97.6
-1.5
-0.2
ABC
NNL
33
1
1
8.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.953
1.13
1.60
-0.3
-38.5
-0.2
-0.1
4
4
6
3
44.2
2
1
2
0
.600
.941
0.60
1.50
-3.2
-72.0
-3.2
0.0


Glossary
Center Field
Team Lg Lg Lg
SLG
WES
22
1
0.2
0
0
0
0
.927
0.00
2.07
-0.1
-146.5
-0.1
0.0
1
1
1
0.2
0
0
0
0
.000
.927
0.00
2.07
-0.1
-146.5
-0.1
0.0



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