In Junior College:
Played one year each at Chaffey (Calif.) and NEO A&M College before coming to
Missouri Southern ... at NEO, Taylor hit .411 in 39 games with 11 doubles, nine
homers and 55 RBI ... also was a gold glove winner at second base and a
second-team all-region selection.
In high school:
Was a four-year starter for the Canyon Springs Cougars ... was a two-time
all-league selection ... was also named team MVP in 2004 and best offensive
player in 2003.
Personal:
Born October 30, 1986 in Orange County, Calif. ... son of Michael and Paula
Taylor ... Undecided on a major..
