Andrew Taylor (baseball)
{{short description|American baseball player (born 1986)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
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| name = Andrew Taylor
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| position = Pitcher
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|8|18}}
| birth_place = Durham, North Carolina
| bats = Right
| throws = Left
|debutleague = MLB
| debutdate = September 27
| debutyear = 2012
| debutteam = Los Angeles Angels
| finaldate = October 3
| finalyear = 2012
| finalteam = Los Angeles Angels
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=Win–loss record
|stat1value=0–0
|stat2label=Earned run average
|stat2value=11.57
|stat3label=Strikeouts
|stat3value=0
| teams =
- Los Angeles Angels ({{mlby|2012}})
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Andrew Raymond Taylor (born August 18, 1986) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball for the Los Angeles Angels.
Early life
Professional career
=Los Angeles Angels=
Taylor was drafted by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 34th round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft out of North Carolina State University.
Taylor was called up to the majors for the first time on September 1, 2012.{{Cite web |url=http://losangeles.angels.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120831&content_id=37669762¬ebook_id=37669772&vkey=notebook_ana&c_id=ana |title=Hester, Romine, relievers are on the way |access-date=2012-09-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221221445/http://losangeles.angels.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120831&content_id=37669762¬ebook_id=37669772&vkey=notebook_ana&c_id=ana |archive-date=2014-02-21 |url-status=dead }}
Taylor was outrighted off the Angels roster on October 8, 2013. He was released on March 12, 2014.
=Independent Leagues=
In 2014, Taylor played with the Rockland Boulders of the Can-Am League. In 2015, Taylor stayed in the Can-Am League for the Trois-Rivières Aigles. On March 2, 2016, Taylor signed with the independent Wichita Wingnuts of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball. He has not played professionally since.
References
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External links
{{baseballstats|mlb=476531|espn=30568|br=t/tayloan01|fangraphs=sa455349|brm=taylor002and|retro=T/Ptayla002}}
- [https://archive.today/20130124214716/http://www.gopack.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/taylor_andrew00.html NC State Wolfpack bio]
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