Ben Taylor

Benjamin Harrison Taylor

Born: July 1, 1888 in Anderson, SC
Died: January 24, 1953 - 64 years old

Bats: L

Throws: L

Ht: 5'11"

Wt: 175

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• Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2006
• Buried: Arbutus Memorial Park (Arbutus, MD)
• Relatives: Steel Arm Johnny Taylor (Brother) , C. I. Taylor (Brother) , Candy Jim Taylor (Brother)
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All-Time Team

Glossary

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Crush Holloway	5	1922	1935	3.6
Fats Jenkins	2	1929	1935	2.4
Heavy Johnson	1	1926	1926	0.7
Charlie Mason	1	1929	1929	0.1
Ralph Jefferson	1	1923	1923	0.1

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Oscar Charleston	1	1922	1922	6.6
Pete Washington	4	1923	1928	3.7
Chaney White	2	1924	1929	1.2
Eggie Dallard	2	1924	1926	0.4
Buddy Burbage	1	1938	1938	0.3

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Rap Dixon	2	1928	1935	4.7
Country Brown	2	1923	1924	1.1
Clint Thomas	1	1929	1929	0.9
Ed Stone	1	1935	1935	0.3
Zollie Wright	1	1938	1938	0.2

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Will Owens	2	1923	1924	-0.3
Bill Sadler	2	1935	1938	-0.3
Clarence Lindsay	2	1928	1929	-0.4
Tom Finley	1	1924	1924	-0.4
Hoss Walker	1	1929	1929	-0.4

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Harry Williams	1	1935	1935	1.5
J. H. Hamilton	1	1924	1924	0.6
Dick Jackson	3	1926	1928	0.6
Bubbles Anderson	1	1924	1924	0.3
Buck Ridgley	1	1923	1923	0.2

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Jud Wilson	3	1926	1928	13.0
Henry Blackmon	1	1922	1922	1.7
John Beckwith	1	1926	1926	0.7
Javier Pérez	1	1935	1935	0.7
Henry Spearman	1	1938	1938	0.3

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ben Taylor	7	1922	1929	9.0
George Giles	1	1935	1935	1.8
George Carr	1	1929	1929	0.3
Dave Thomas	1	1938	1938	0.2
Parker	1	1928	1928	0.0

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Mack Eggleston	7	1922	1929	4.3
Biz Mackey	2	1922	1928	4.1
Joe Lewis	1	1923	1923	0.7
Clarence Palm	1	1935	1935	0.4
Bob Clarke	3	1926	1928	0.0

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Lewis Hampton	2	1922	1924	5.5
Laymon Yokely	4	1926	1938	3.9
Jim Jeffries	1	1922	1922	3.7
Joe Strong	3	1926	1928	3.2
Rats Henderson	1	1929	1929	2.3
Leon Day	1	1935	1935	2.0
William Ross	2	1922	1923	1.7
Will Jackman	1	1935	1935	0.9
Terris McDuffie	1	1935	1935	0.9
Jesse Hubbard	1	1928	1928	0.7
Alonzo Mitchell	1	1929	1929	0.6
Anthony Mahoney	1	1922	1922	0.5
Otis Starks	2	1929	1935	0.3
Elbert Williams	1	1935	1935	0.3
Thomas Albright	1	1929	1929	0.1
Ted Radcliffe	1	1935	1935	0.0
Claude Grier	1	1924	1924	-0.1
String Bean Williams	2	1923	1924	-0.2
Bob McClure	5	1922	1929	-0.2
Dicta Johnson	1	1922	1922	-0.3

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Specs Roberts	1	1938	1938	1.0
Darltie Cooper	1	1926	1926	0.1
Collins	1	1928	1928	0.1
Henry Richardson	1	1938	1938	0.0
Harry Kincannon	1	1938	1938	0.0
George Boggs	1	1928	1928	-0.2
Joe Cade	1	1929	1929	-0.2
Lefty Holmes	1	1938	1938	-0.3
George Britt	2	1926	1938	-0.3
Sam Cooper	1	1929	1929	-0.3
Alex Albritton	2	1923	1924	-0.5
Maceo Clark	2	1923	1924	-0.7
Lefty Bowers	2	1926	1927	-0.8
Herbert Smith	1	1924	1924	-1.0
Omer Newsome	1	1924	1924	-1.2

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