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) , Candy Jim Taylor (Brother) , C. I. Taylor (Brother)
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All-Time Team

Glossary

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Crush Holloway	5	1922	1935	3.2
Fats Jenkins	2	1929	1935	2.6
Heavy Johnson	1	1926	1926	0.7
Ralph Jefferson	1	1923	1923	0.6
Charlie Mason	1	1929	1929	0.1

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Oscar Charleston	1	1922	1922	6.0
Pete Washington	4	1923	1928	4.4
Chaney White	2	1924	1929	1.1
Buddy Burbage	1	1938	1938	0.4
Eggie Dallard	2	1924	1926	0.3

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Rap Dixon	2	1928	1935	4.7
Clint Thomas	1	1929	1929	0.8
Country Brown	2	1923	1924	0.7
Ed Stone	1	1935	1935	0.3
Zollie Wright	1	1938	1938	0.2

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Clarence Lindsay	2	1928	1929	-0.3
Curtis Henderson	1	1938	1938	-0.5
Bill Sadler	2	1935	1938	-0.5
Will Owens	2	1923	1924	-0.5
Hoss Walker	1	1929	1929	-0.5

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Harry Williams	1	1935	1935	1.7
Dick Jackson	3	1926	1928	0.6
Buck Ridgley	1	1923	1923	0.2
Carlisle Perry	1	1923	1923	0.1
Jimmy Ford	1	1938	1938	0.1

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Jud Wilson	3	1926	1928	13.1
Henry Blackmon	1	1922	1922	1.3
John Beckwith	1	1926	1926	0.7
Javier Pérez	1	1935	1935	0.6
Henry Spearman	1	1938	1938	0.3

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ben Taylor	7	1922	1929	9.6
George Giles	1	1935	1935	2.0
Dave Thomas	1	1938	1938	0.6
George Carr	1	1929	1929	0.3
Parker	1	1928	1928	0.0

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Biz Mackey	2	1922	1928	3.8
Mack Eggleston	7	1922	1929	3.1
Clarence Palm	1	1935	1935	0.5
Joe Lewis	1	1923	1923	0.4
Bob Clarke	3	1926	1928	0.1

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Lucius Hampton	2	1922	1924	6.3
Laymon Yokely	4	1926	1938	4.0
Jim Jeffries	1	1922	1922	3.4
Joe Strong	3	1926	1928	3.2
Rats Henderson	1	1929	1929	3.1
William Ross	2	1922	1923	2.7
Leon Day	1	1935	1935	2.5
Will Jackman	1	1935	1935	1.3
Anthony Mahoney	1	1922	1922	1.2
Terris McDuffie	1	1935	1935	0.9
Jesse Hubbard	1	1928	1928	0.8
Alonzo Mitchell	1	1929	1929	0.6
Bob McClure	5	1922	1929	0.5
Claude Grier	1	1924	1924	0.5
Thomas Albright	1	1929	1929	0.3
Wayne Carr	3	1922	1924	0.2
Otis Starks	2	1929	1935	0.2
Elbert Williams	1	1935	1935	0.2
String Bean Williams	2	1923	1924	0.1
Joe Cade	1	1929	1929	0.0

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Specs Roberts	1	1938	1938	0.6
Darltie Cooper	1	1926	1926	0.1
Fred Barnes	1	1924	1924	0.1
Althus Collins	1	1928	1928	0.1
Henry Richardson	1	1938	1938	0.0
Harry Kincannon	1	1938	1938	0.0
Johnny Johnson	1	1938	1938	-0.1
Sam Cooper	1	1929	1929	-0.1
George Boggs	1	1928	1928	-0.2
Alex Albritton	2	1923	1924	-0.2
George Britt	2	1926	1938	-0.3
Maceo Clark	2	1923	1924	-0.4
Hugh Smith	2	1923	1924	-0.7
Ping Gardner	1	1929	1929	-0.8
Lefty Bowers	2	1926	1927	-0.8

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