Hawk Taylor

C/OF

Biography

Hawk Taylor was a professional baseball C/OF who played from 1957 to 1970. Taylor played 394 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.218 with 16 home runs. A right-handed, Taylor stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Metropolis, IL, Taylor left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the KCA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Taylor exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Taylor's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1957

Final Season: 1970

Team: Kansas City Royals

Born: 1939 in Metropolis, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.218
Games Played: 394
Hits: 158
Home Runs: 16
Runs: 56

Pitching