Albert Taylor

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Albert Taylor
Albert Charles Taylor
"Al"
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 180
Born: 1934-5-2 at Detroit, MI (US)
Died: 2002-2-8
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Albert Taylor was a professional player.

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Detroit, Michigan in 1955.
  • Self-identified as being of American ancestry.
  • Single in 1955.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Denby High School in 1952.
  • Played baseball in high school.
  • His prep team won the city championship in 1952.
  • Played on a team which won the American Baseball Congress Championship at Niles, Michigan in 1951, representing Detroit.
  • Played American Legion baseball.

Outside of baseball

  • Worked in a factory during the off-season.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first professional contract by Lou D'Annunzio of the Detroit Tigers.

Sources

  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 379-34-5885).


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