Taylor Sanford

Taylor H. Sanford

Biographical Information[edit]

First baseman Taylor Sanford, the brother of Jack Sanford, played minor league baseball from 1934 to 1946, never rising above class B ball.

Sanford coached Randolph-Macon College then was at Wake Forest University from 1951 to 1955. He managed Wake Forest when they represented the USA in the 1951 Pan American Games. Under his leadership, the Deamon Deacons won the 1955 College World Series.

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
1941	Mayodan Millers	Bi-State League	25-47	--	none	Team disbanded July 18
1942	Staunton Presidents	Virginia League	32-94	6th	none

1944	Richmond Colts	Piedmont League	21-24	4th	New York Giants	Lost in 1st round	replaced Ben Chapman (46-48) on August 1

4/23/52 TSN - obit of Dr. Thomas Ryland Sanford, father of Taylor and Jack Sanford.

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