Joe Taylor Baseball player

Joe Cephus Taylor (March 2, 1926 – March 18, 1993) was an American professional baseball outfielder . Taylor's career began in semipro baseball in 1946. From 1949 to 1951, he played in the Negro leagues before joining the baseball minor leagues. He played four seasons in Major League Baseball, for a total of 81 games on four different teams (1954 for the Philadelphia Athletics, 1957 for the Cincinnati Redlegs, part of the 1958 season for the St. Louis Cardinals and 1958-1959 for the Baltimore Orioles). In addition, he played for the Leones del Caracas club of the Venezuela Winter League.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 02, 1926
Birth place
Chapman Alabama
Date of deathMarch 18, 1993
Place of death
Pittsburgh

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Baseball player

Career startAugust 26, 1954
Career endJuly 21, 1959
batting sideRight
former teams
Baltimore Orioles
Oakland Athletics
position
Outfielder
teams
Baltimore Orioles
Cincinnati Reds
Oakland Athletics
St. Louis Cardinals
throwing sideRight

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