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Ron Taylor

Pitcher
Born: (1937-12-13) December 13, 1937 (age 74) Toronto, Canada
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 11, 1962 for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
May 14, 1972 for the San Diego Padres
Career statistics
Win-loss record	45-43
Earned run average	3.93
Strikeouts	464
Saves	72
Teams
Cleveland Indians (1962) St. Louis Cardinals (1963–1965) Houston Astros (1965–1966) New York Mets (1967–1971) San Diego Padres (1972)
Career highlights and awards
World Series champion: 1964 World Series champion: 1969

Ronald Wesley Taylor (December 13, 1937 in Toronto, Canada) is a former professional baseball player. He was a pitcher over parts of 11 seasons (1962–1972) with the Cleveland Indians, St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Astros, New York Mets and San Diego Padres. Taylor was a member of two World Series-winning teams: the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals and the 1969 New York Mets. For his career he compiled a 45–43 record with a 3.93 earned run average and 464 strikeouts in 491 appearances, mostly as a relief pitcher.

Taylor in four World Series relief appearances, did not allow a single hit in seven innings pitched.

After his playing career was over, Taylor entered medical school to become a doctor. Taylor, a Toronto native, returned to baseball as the team physician of the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
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v t e St. Louis Cardinals 1964 World Series Champions

9 Bob Uecker 11 Jerry Buchek 12 Bill White 14 Ken Boyer 15 Tim McCarver 17 Carl Warwick 18 Mike Shannon 19 Bob Skinner 20 Lou Brock 21 Curt Flood 22 Gordie Richardson 23 Charlie James 24 Dick Groat 25 Julián Javier 26 Ed Spezio 27 Dal Maxvill 31 Curt Simmons 33 Barney Schultz 35 Mike Cuellar 37 Ray Sadecki 39 Ron Taylor 41 Roger Craig 44 Ray Washburn 45 Bob Gibson (World Series MVP) 47 Bob Humphreys Manager 5 Johnny Keane Coaches 2 Red Schoendienst 3 Joe Schultz 4 Howie Pollet 8 Vern Benson

Regular season

v t e New York Mets 1969 World Series Champions

1 Bobby Pfeil 3 Bud Harrelson 4 Ron Swoboda 5 Ed Charles 6 Al Weis 7 Ed Kranepool 9 J. C. Martin 10 Duffy Dyer 11 Wayne Garrett 12 Ken Boswell 15 Jerry Grote 17 Rod Gaspar 20 Tommie Agee 21 Cleon Jones 22 Donn Clendenon (World Series MVP) 24 Art Shamsky 27 Don Cardwell 30 Nolan Ryan 31 Jack DiLauro 34 Cal Koonce 36 Jerry Koosman 39 Gary Gentry 41 Tom Seaver 42 Ron Taylor 43 Jim McAndrew 45 Tug McGraw Manager 14 Gil Hodges Coaches 8 Yogi Berra 52 Joe Pignatano 54 Rube Walker 53 Eddie Yost

Regular season National League Championship Series

Persondata
Name	Taylor, Ron
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian baseball player
Date of birth	December 13, 1937
Place of birth	Toronto, Canada
Date of death
Place of death

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