Ben Taylor (first baseman, born 1927)
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Benjamin Eugene TaylorMilwaukee Braves of Major League Baseball.
Born in
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Cleveland Indians for Hal Erickson. But Cleveland sent Taylor to their Dallas Eagles affiliate in the Double-A Texas League in 1953, and Taylor would spend almost three full years in the Texas circuit with Dallas and the Beaumont Exporters before his recall by the Milwaukee Braves in August 1955 for his final MLB audition. Serving mostly as a pinch hitter, he collected one hit in 12 games and ten at bats. Taylor played in the minors through 1957 before leaving baseball. All told, he collected 28 hits (with two doubles and one triple
, as well as his three homers) in the majors, batting .231 in 121 career at bats.
References
- ^ "Ben Taylor". Baseball-Almanac.com. Retrieved 2011-03-28.
- ^ "Ben Taylor". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-03-28.
- ^ Retrosheet box score: 1952-07-29 (1)
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)