Michael Taylor RF
Charlotte Knights
- Triple-A | International League
- MLB Parent Club: Chicago White Sox
- Status: Active
- Full Name: Michael D. Taylor
- Age: 29 (December 19, 1985)
- Birthplace: Cheverly, MD
- Bats/Throws: R/R Ht: 6' 5" Wt: 255
- Draft: Round 5 (2007, PHI)
- MLB Debut: 09/02/2011
- School: Stanford
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Michael Taylor RF
- Full Name: Michael D. Taylor
- Born: December 19, 1985
- Age: 29
- Birthplace: Cheverly, MD
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
- Height: 6' 5"
- Weight: 255
- Draft: Round 5 (2007, PHI)
- School: Stanford
- MLB Debut: 09/02/2011
Acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays for Brett Wallace on Dec. 16, 2009. ... Ranked as the A's No. 12 prospect by MLB.com entering the 2013 season. ... Led the Pacific Coast League in walks with 86 in 2012. ... Made Major League debut on Sept. 2, 2011. ... Traded to Blue Jays along with Kyle Drabek and Travis d'Arnaud in deal that sent Roy Halladay, Phillippe Aumont, Juan Ramirez and Tyson Gillies to the Philadelphia Phillies and Cliff Lee to the Seattle Mariners. ... Was named Eastern League Rookie of the Year in 2009. ... Selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the fifth round of the 2007 First-Year Player Draft out of Stanford University.