Zack Taylor
American Major League Baseball player
Died when: 76 years 54 days (913 months)Star Sign: Leo
James Wren "Zack" Taylor (July 27, 1898 – September 19, 1974) was an American professional baseball player, coach, scout and manager.He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher with the Brooklyn Robins, Boston Braves, New York Giants, Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees, and again with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Although Taylor was not a powerful hitter, he sustained a lengthy career in the major leagues due to his valuable defensive abilities as a catcher.
After his playing career, he became better known as the manager for the St.Louis Browns owned by Bill Veeck.
His baseball career spanned 58 years.
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