Thomas Taylor

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Thomas Taylor
Thomas Ray Taylor
"Tex"
Bat/Throw:	L/L
Height:	6' 0"
Weight:	170
Born:	1932-9-4 at Waco, TX (US)

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Thomas Taylor was a professional player and manager.

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Outside of baseball 2 Sources

Profile

Personal

• Resided in Waco, Texas in 1955.
• Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.

Pre-professional career

• Graduated from Waco High School in 1950.
  • Played baseball and basketball in high school.
• Attended the University Of Texas and Baylor University.
  • Played baseball at Baylor.
• Was signed to his first contract by Buster Chatham of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Outside of baseball

• Served in the U. S. Army for two years.

Sources

• 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).