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Jersey Number 14
Charlie Taylor
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Position:
- C
- B/T:
- R/R
- Ht/Wt:
- 5-11 / 190
- Hometown:
- Dunwoody, Ga.
- High School:
- Wesleyan School
Bio
CAREER HIGHS
- Runs Scored: 3 // vs. Alabama A&M, 2/22/23
- Hits: 4 // vs. Alabama A&M, 2/22/23
- Doubles: 1 (6x) // last vs. Wofford, 5/2/23
- Triples: 1 // vs. Alabama A&M, 2/22/23
- Home Runs: 2 // vs. Alabama A&M, 2/22/23
- Total Bases: 12 // vs. Alabama A&M, 2/22/23
- RBI: 5 // vs. Alabama A&M, 2/22/23
- Walks: 2 (4x) // last vs. Austin Peay, 5/9/23
- Stolen Bases: 1 (4x) // last vs. Bellarmine, 4/25/23
- Hit By Pitch: 1 (6x) // last vs. Bowling Green, 3/1/24
- At-Bats: 5 (3x) // last vs. Bellarmine, 4/25/23
- Sac Bunts: 1 (3x) // last vs. Morehead State, 3/11/23
- Sac Flies: N/A
- Putouts: 18 // vs. UNC Asheville, 2/23/22
- Assists: 2 (3x) // last vs. Xavier, 3/19/24
CAREER HONORS
- 2024 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2023 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2023 CSC Academic All-District
- 2022 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2020-21 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
2024
- Came on as a pinch hitter in the Knoxville Regional against #22 Southern Miss (6/2).
- Posted a walk and a run in midweek action against Western Carolina (4/23).
- Hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning against Bellarmine (4/16).
- Had a run and an RBI in a midweek showdown against Xavier (3/19).
- Made his season debut in the Shriners Children's College Showdown, tallying 5 putouts against Oklahoma (2/17).
2023
- Hit a two-run RBI single and scored a run in a midweek win over Belmont (5/16)
- Smashed a grand slam to center field and drew two walks in a midweek win over Austin Peay (5/9)
- Tallied two hits and scored two runs in a midweek win against Wofford (5/2)
- Had a hit, drew a walk and scored a run in a midweek win over Bellarmine (4/25)
- Walked in his only plate appearance and came around to score in midweek win over Eastern Kentucky (4/11)
- Hit his fourth double of the season in series finale vs. Texas A&M (3/26)
- Drew a pair of walks and scored a run in win over No. 12 Texas A&M (3/25)
- Went 1-for-2 with a double in series finale vs. Morehead State (3/11)
- Singled and scored a run in series-opening win over Morehead State (3/10)
- Hit a double, scored a run and tallied an RBI in a win over Gonzaga (3/3)
- Singled and scored a run in a win against Charleston Southern (2/28)
- Tallied a double, RBI, and two runs scored in the series-opening win over Dayton (2/24)
- Had a career day in win over Alabama A&M (2/22), going 4-for-5 with two home runs, a triple, five RBIs and three runs scored (all career highs)
- Started at catcher on Opening Day against Arizona (2/17) at the MLB Desert Invitational, tallying 8 putouts
2022
- Scored one run and drew two walks in win against Alabama A&M (5/3)
- Drew one walk and recorded one run in win over Xavier (4/26)
- Scored one run and recorded one stolen base in win vs. Western Carolina (3/30)
- Recorded first career hit along with two RBIs in win over Iona (2/25)
- Recorded two runs in win against UNC Asheville (2/23)
- Made season debut in win over Georgia Southern (2/20)
2021
- Redshirted ... Did not see action.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Perfect Game Top 500 Player Ranking: No. 457
- Perfect Game No. 42 ranked player in Georgia
- Perfect Game No. 39 ranked catcher in the nation
- 2020 Perfect Game Preseason All-America and All-Southeast Region selection
- Two-time Perfect Game Preseason Underclass All-America selection (2018 & 2019)
- 2018 Perfect Game Junior National Showcase participant
- 2020 WWBA Grads/18U National Championship All-Tournament Team selection
- 2019 WWBA World Championship All-Tournament Team selection
- Starred at Wesleyan School in Peachtree Corners, Georgia
- Helped lead the Wolves to a 27-9 record and an appearance in the Georgia Class A Private state semifinals as a junior in 2019
- 2019 Georgia Dugout Preview Magazine Class A Private First Team All-State selection
- 2018 Georgia Dugout Preview Magazine Class A Private Second Team All-State selection
- Four-time All-Region selection (2017-20)
- Finished second in career doubles (40) in his high school’s history, just one shy of the school record despite not completing his senior season
- Hit six home runs as a sophomore
- Played club ball for the Georgia Roadrunners
- Also played football in high school
PERSONAL
- Full name is Charles Thornton Taylor
- Born on May 28, 2001
- Pursuing a master's in business administration in finance
- Earned his bachelor's degree in supply chain management from the Haslam College of Business in just three years, graduating in May 2023
- Son of Sean and Christine Taylor
- Has one younger sister, Rosie
- Has visited every MLB stadium with his dad
- Recipient of the Hinkle & Mincey Athletic Scholarship Endowment
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Sunday, June 08
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Saturday, June 07
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Friday, June 06
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