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Jersey Number 27
Cory Taylor
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- IF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 175
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Shelbyville, Ind.
- High School:
- Shelbyville
Bio
EMU: 2024: Academic All-MAC…CSC Academic All-District…Recorded EMU’s first five-hit game since 2018 with five knocks against Oakland, April 9...Notched his 100th career hit against BGSU, May 10...Appeared in 43 games for the Eagles, starting 41 of them…Tallied 13 multi-hit games and 11 multi-RBI games…Had a season-long seven-game hitting streak and 10-game reached base streak...Led the team with 38 RBIs, 16 double plays, three triples, and four sacrifice flys…Successfully stole nine bases in 10 attempts...Set career highs with a .908 OPS, .308 batting average, and .541 slugging percentage.
2023: Academic All-MAC selection…Appeared in 48 games, starting 47…Raised his batting average from .209 in the 2022 season to .297 in the 2023 campaign…Recorded a team-long 12-game hitting streak from Feb.19-March 18...One of five Eagles to tab double-digit doubles (12)…Posted 49 hits, with two triples and seven home runs. While driving in 32 runs and amassing 89 total bases, all of which were career highs…tallied 12 multi-hit games with 10 multi-RBI performances…Finished second on the team with 91 assists while boasting a .973 fielding percentage…Recorded single-game career highs in hits (May 7), doubles (March 4), triples (April 7), home runs (May 20), runs scored (March 5), RBIs (March 11), and putouts (April 19).
2022: Appeared in 17 games, starting 12, for the Eagles in the middle of the infield… Finished with a .209 batting average with nine hits, two home runs and five RBI… Recorded a .976 fielding percentage including 16 putouts, and 24 defensive assists.
2021: Played in four games…Tallied a walk and a run scored in one plate appearance.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner for Shelbyville High School under head coach Royce Carlton…All-America honorable mention…All-State Academic Team honoree…Led the Hoosier Heritage Conference in stolen bases…Also a four-year letterwinner in soccer, garnering an All-Conference selection and two All-State Academic nods…Posted a .898 career fielding percentage for Shelbyville…Finished his high school career with a .278 batting average, including 62 hits and 35 RBI.
PERSONAL: Full name: Cory James Taylor…Son of Pat and Kim Taylor…Has one brother, Tyce…Major: Exercise science.
2023: Academic All-MAC selection…Appeared in 48 games, starting 47…Raised his batting average from .209 in the 2022 season to .297 in the 2023 campaign…Recorded a team-long 12-game hitting streak from Feb.19-March 18...One of five Eagles to tab double-digit doubles (12)…Posted 49 hits, with two triples and seven home runs. While driving in 32 runs and amassing 89 total bases, all of which were career highs…tallied 12 multi-hit games with 10 multi-RBI performances…Finished second on the team with 91 assists while boasting a .973 fielding percentage…Recorded single-game career highs in hits (May 7), doubles (March 4), triples (April 7), home runs (May 20), runs scored (March 5), RBIs (March 11), and putouts (April 19).
2022: Appeared in 17 games, starting 12, for the Eagles in the middle of the infield… Finished with a .209 batting average with nine hits, two home runs and five RBI… Recorded a .976 fielding percentage including 16 putouts, and 24 defensive assists.
2021: Played in four games…Tallied a walk and a run scored in one plate appearance.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner for Shelbyville High School under head coach Royce Carlton…All-America honorable mention…All-State Academic Team honoree…Led the Hoosier Heritage Conference in stolen bases…Also a four-year letterwinner in soccer, garnering an All-Conference selection and two All-State Academic nods…Posted a .898 career fielding percentage for Shelbyville…Finished his high school career with a .278 batting average, including 62 hits and 35 RBI.
PERSONAL: Full name: Cory James Taylor…Son of Pat and Kim Taylor…Has one brother, Tyce…Major: Exercise science.
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Friday, May 23
Robbie Britt's Comments After MAC Tournament Win over BGSU
Friday, May 23
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