Grant Taylor (baseball)
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| Grant Taylor | |
|---|---|
Taylor with the Florence Falcons in 2021 | |
| Chicago White Sox – No. 31 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: May 20, 2002 Florence, Alabama, U.S. | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 10, 2025, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| MLB statistics (through April 19, 2026) | |
| Win–loss record | 2–4 |
| Earned run average | 4.69 |
| Strikeouts | 70 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Grant Alan Taylor (born May 20, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2025.
Taylor attended Florence High School in Florence, Alabama,[1] and Louisiana State University (LSU), where he played college baseball for the LSU Tigers. In Taylor's freshman season, he made 17 appearances, starting in two of them, in which he threw 31 innings, earning a record of 4–1, while having a 5.81 earned run average (ERA) and striking out 39 batters.[2] In 2022, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[3] Taylor was thought to be a part of the Tigers' starting lineup going into the 2023 season. However, Taylor injured his elbow and required Tommy John surgery.[4]