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    TaylorHearn

    Kansas City Royals
    • Kansas City Royals
    • #54
    • Relief Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      6' 6", 230 lbs
    • Birthdate
      8/30/1994 (31)
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Left
    • Birthplace
      Royse City, TX
    • Status
      Minors

    2023 season stats

    • SV
      0
      150+
    • ERA
      11.40
    • K
      15
      150+
    • WHIP
      2.07
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