Thomas Taylor/pagetext

From SABR Encyclopedia

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

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

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

[edit] 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.

[edit] Outside of baseball

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

[edit] Sources

• 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).