Taylor Lindsey

Taylor Lindsey
Lindsey with the San Antonio Missions in 2016
Free agent
Second baseman
Born: (1991-12-02) December 2, 1991
Scottsdale, Arizona
Bats: Left Throws: Right

Taylor Thomas Lindsey (born December 2, 1991) is a professional baseball player who is currently a free agent.

Lindsey was drafted 37th overall by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft, out of Desert Mountain High School.[1] Prior to the 2014 season, Baseball America rated Lindsey the 93rd best prospect in baseball.[2]

On July 19, 2014, Lindsey was traded to the San Diego Padres with José Rondón, R. J. Alvarez, and Elliot Morris in exchange for Huston Street and Trevor Gott.[3] On November 20, 2014, the Padres added Lindsey to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 Draft.[4] Lindsey was designated for assignment on August 11, 2015.

On April 20, 2017, Lindsey signed with the Laredo Lemurs of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball. He became a free agent on May 9, 2017, when the Lemurs folded.

References

  1. "Angels pick two in supplemental round | angels.com: News". Mlb.mlb.com. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
  2. http://www.baseballamerica.com/minors/2014-baseball-america-top-100-prospects-free/
  3. http://sandiego.padres.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20140719&content_id=85225938&vkey=pr_sd&c_id=sd
  4. Lin, Dennis (November 20, 2014). "Padres protect three from Rule 5 draft". U-T San Diego. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
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