Ben Taylor - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

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
Biographical
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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)
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Fielding Breakdown by Position

Multi-Stint Seasons:



C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH PR P
Team Lg Pos
ABC
NNL
32
1B
106
14.9
4
BG
WES
20
SP
1
0.0
1
ABC
WES
27
1B
41
2.7
2
HBG
ECL
36
1B
70
23
SP
2
-0.2
3
ABC
NNL
31
1B
90
8.9
2
-1.8
10
ACB
ANL
40
1B
32
-2.4
7
27
1B
25
3.4
3
WP
ECL
35
1B
49
1
HAB
CUB
23
SP
1
-0.6
1
MULT
30
1B
34
-1.1
1
BBS
ECL
39
1B
57
-6.5
ABC
WES
26
1B
60
2.3
7
34
1B
26
4
SLG
WES
22
SP
4
-0.3
1
-0.1
1
0.1
8
ABC
WES
29
1B
41
1.7
2
BBS
ECL
38
1B
65
5.5
25
1B
60
11.4
7
ABC
33
1B
92
7.2
1
-0.3
1
WBS
WES
21
1B
3
-1.7
1
-0.7
3
ABC
WES
28
1B
56
7.9
2
BBS
ECL
37
1B
50
2.7
1
24
1B
27
-0.7
21
14
1B
991
55.7
1
1
-0.1
6
-3.2
7
60
 
Team Lg Pos
21
Negro Leagues
953
52.8
1
1
-0.1
5
-2.6
7
56
2
19
1.4
1
-0.6
4
3
13
0.3
1
4
1.4
1
vs Major Leaguers
2
-0.2
 
Team Lg Pos
1
Birmingham Giants
1B
1
0.0
1
3
West Baden Sprudels
1B
15
-2.9
1
-0.7
4
1
St. Louis Stars I
SP
4
-0.3
1
-0.1
1
0.1
8
1
Habana
-
1
-0.6
1
1
New York Lincoln Giants
SP
2
2
Chicago American Giants
1B
21
0.4
8
Indianapolis ABCs I
1B
561
58.3
3
-2.1
38
1
Royal Poinciana Hotel
1B
6
2.0
1
Jewell's ABCs of Indianapolis
1B
2
0.1
1
Bacharach Giants I
1B
32
-1.2
1
2
Washington Potomacs
1B
73
1
4
4
Baltimore Black Sox
1B
174
1.6
1
1
Harrisburg Giants
1B
70
1
Bacharach Giants II
1B
32
-2.4
7

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