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Dorn Taylor
Pitcher
Born: (1958-08-11) August 11, 1958 (age 65)
Abington, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
debut
April 30, 1987, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last appearance
September 30, 1990, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Win–loss record 3–5
Earned run average 5.45
Strikeouts 44
Teams

Donald Clyde Taylor (born August 11, 1958) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He pitched parts of three seasons in the Major League Baseball (MLB), 1987 and 1989 for the Pittsburgh Pirates and 1990 for the Baltimore Orioles. He coached baseball at Bishop McDevitt High School in Glenside, Pennsylvania for several years after retiring.

Taylor played college baseball before flunking out of school, after which he spent three years working as a janitor and playing semi-pro baseball before catching on with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Sources

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet, or Pura Pelota (Venezuelan Winter League)
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