Harry Taylor (1890s first baseman) explained

Harry Taylor
Position:First baseman
Width:100
Bats:Left
Throws:Unknown
Birth Date:4 April 1866
Birth Place:Halsey Valley, New York, U.S.
Death Place:Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 18
Debutyear:1890
Debutteam:Louisville Colonels
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:September 29
Finalyear:1893
Finalteam:Baltimore Orioles
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.286
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:3
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:176
Teams:
Office:Associate Justice of the Fourth Judicial Department
Termstart:1924
Termend:1936
Appointer:Al Smith

Harry Leonard Taylor (April 4, 1866 – July 12, 1955) was an American professional baseball player who played for the Louisville Colonels and the National League's Baltimore Orioles.

In January 1893, Taylor was attending Cornell Law School when he was named captain of Cornell's baseball team.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Baseball at Cornell . 18 December 2023 . . 13 January 1893 . 6.