Live Oak Taylor
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| Live Oak Taylor | |||
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| Center fielder | |||
| Born: February 3, 1851 Belfast, Maine |
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| Died: Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. San Francisco, California |
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| MLB debut | |||
| August 21, 1877, for the Hartford Dark Blues | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| July 30, 1884, for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .218 | ||
| Hits | 56 | ||
| Runs batted in | 8 | ||
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George Edward "Live Oak" Taylor (February 3, 1851 – February 19, 1888) was an American professional baseball outfielder. Most famous for serving as a substitute with the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings, baseball's first all-professional team, on their west coast road trip in the latter half of that season, he later went on to play three seasons in Major League Baseball. He played 2 games in 1877 with the Hartford Dark Blues, 24 games in 1879 with the Troy Trojans, and 41 games in 1884 with the Pittsburgh Alleghenys.
Sources
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Guschov, Stephen (1998). The Red Stockings of Cincinnati. Jefferson, N. C.: McFarland & Co.
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- 1851 births
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- 19th-century baseball players
- Major League Baseball center fielders
- Hartford Dark Blues players
- Troy Trojans players
- Pittsburgh Alleghenys players
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- Baseball players from Maine
- People from Belfast, Maine
- American baseball outfielder, 1850s birth stubs
