Harry Taylor (1890s first baseman)

Harry Leonard Taylor (April 4, 1866 in Halsey Valley, New York – July 12, 1955 in Buffalo, New York), was a professional baseball player who played infielder in the Major Leagues from 1890-1893. He played for the Louisville Colonels and Baltimore Orioles.

Harry Taylor
First baseman
Born: (1866-04-04)April 4, 1866
Halsey Valley, New York
Died: July 12, 1955(1955-07-12) (aged 89)
Buffalo, New York
Batted: Left Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
April 18, 1890, for the Louisville Colonels
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1893, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Batting average.286
Home runs3
Runs batted in178
Teams
Harry Taylor

Taylor attended Cornell University in the off season studying law. At the end of the 1893 season, having earned his law degree, he left baseball to practice law in Buffalo, New York.

In 1903 Harry Taylor was elected to the Board of Trustees at Cornell.


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