Candy Jim Taylor

James Allen Taylor
(Uncle Jim; The Candy Kid)

Born: February 1, 1884 in Anderson, SC
Died: April 3, 1948 - 64 years old

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'5"

Wt: 165

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Notes:

• Buried: Burr Oak Cemetery (Alsip, IL)
• Relatives: Ben Taylor (Brother) , Steel Arm Johnny Taylor (Brother) , C. I. Taylor (Brother)
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All-Time Team

Glossary

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Wilson Redus	8	1924	1939	5.8
Jim Williams	4	1931	1939	2.8
Walter Cannady	4	1921	1944	2.2
Johnny Jones	1	1926	1926	1.3
Koke Alexander	2	1919	1920	1.2

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Cool Papa Bell	9	1923	1944	19.3
Turkey Stearnes	5	1926	1939	6.5
Jerry Benjamin	3	1933	1944	5.3
Wild Bill Wright	3	1934	1936	3.8
Jimmie Crutchfield	4	1931	1945	1.9

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Branch Russell	6	1923	1929	8.2
Zollie Wright	2	1935	1936	2.6
Nat Rogers	1	1930	1930	1.8
Dave Hoskins	2	1942	1944	1.7
Johnny Smith	1	1945	1945	1.4

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Willie Wells	6	1924	1933	24.2
Sam Bankhead	4	1933	1944	6.7
Bill Riggins	1	1926	1926	3.2
Chester Williams	3	1930	1932	1.7
Hoss Walker	3	1934	1936	1.2

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
John Henry Russell	4	1927	1931	7.9
Howard Easterling	3	1937	1943	3.1
Sammy Hughes	3	1934	1936	3.0
Claude Johnson	2	1921	1922	2.1
Tommy Sampson	2	1940	1941	1.4

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Alex Radcliff	6	1933	1942	6.2
Candy Jim Taylor	23	1910	1942	4.5
Dewey Creacy	5	1924	1929	3.0
George Scales	1	1923	1923	2.4
Jimmy Binder	5	1930	1936	2.3

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Mule Suttles	4	1927	1933	8.7
Willie Bobo	4	1924	1928	6.8
Buck Leonard	2	1943	1944	6.5
Ed Young	6	1938	1947	3.0
Edgar Wesley	1	1926	1926	2.1

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Josh Gibson	3	1930	1944	9.3
Mitchell Murray	10	1919	1932	6.1
Clarence Palm	3	1928	1933	2.9
Subby Byas	4	1937	1942	1.7
John Ritchey	1	1947	1947	1.1

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ted Trent	6	1927	1939	14.5
Roosevelt Davis	6	1924	1931	10.7
John Williams	3	1927	1929	9.0
Ray Brown	3	1931	1944	9.0
Jim Willis	3	1934	1936	8.3
Eggie Hensley	9	1923	1939	7.4
Johnny Wright	2	1943	1944	7.3
Bob Griffith	3	1934	1936	7.1
Fred Bell	4	1923	1926	6.1
Willie Cornelius	8	1930	1946	5.5
Bill Byrd	3	1935	1944	5.5
Slim Branham	6	1920	1931	5.0
Gentry Jessup	6	1940	1947	4.8
William Ross	2	1924	1925	3.5
Edsall Walker	2	1943	1944	3.3
Andy Porter	3	1934	1936	2.9
Spoon Carter	2	1943	1944	2.6
Andy Cooper	2	1926	1937	2.2
George Britt	3	1919	1942	2.1
Dicta Johnson	2	1910	1923	2.0

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
George Mitchell	4	1924	1941	2.8
Ollie West	3	1942	1945	0.8
Willie Ferrell	2	1941	1942	0.6
Howard Ross	1	1926	1926	0.5
Ulysses Evans	1	1942	1942	0.4
Bud Mitchell	1	1935	1935	0.3
Sam Barber	1	1940	1940	0.3
Cooper	1	1921	1921	0.2
Johnny Johnson	1	1944	1944	0.2
Pete Gregory	1	1940	1940	0.2
Leon Stewart	1	1936	1936	0.2
Lefty Boone	1	1944	1944	0.2
Lew Holland	1	1923	1923	0.2
Robert Lindsey	1	1931	1931	0.2
Floyd Kranson	1	1937	1937	0.2
Leo Hannibal	1	1932	1932	0.2
Jimmy Johnson	1	1939	1939	0.1
Rogers Pierre	1	1939	1939	0.1
Square Moore	1	1926	1926	0.1
Harold Treadwell	1	1926	1926	0.1

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