Danny Taylor (baseball)

Daniel Turney Taylor (December 23, 1900 – October 11, 1972) was a Major League Baseball outfielder from 1926 to 1936. He played with the Washington Senators, Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Dodgers.

Danny Taylor
Outfielder
Born: (1900-12-23)December 23, 1900
Lash, Pennsylvania
Died: October 11, 1972(1972-10-11) (aged 71)
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 30, 1926, for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
July 10, 1936, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
MLB statistics
Batting average.297
Home runs44
Runs batted in305
Teams
  • Washington Senators (1926)
  • Chicago Cubs (1929–1932)
  • Brooklyn Dodgers (1932–1936)

In a nine-year career, Taylor hit .297 (650-2190) with 44 home runs, 305 RBI, 388 runs scored, an OBP of .374 and a slugging percentage of .446. He hit a career high .319 and scored 87 runs with 11 home runs with the Cubs and Dodgers in 1932. He had 59 RBI in 1935, also a career high. Taylor was a minor-league manager in 1941 and 1942.

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