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CAREER HONORS
•2005 Seventh-Round Major League Draft Selection (Chicago Cubs)
•2005 All-Big 12 Conference Honorable Mention (Big 12 Coaches)
•2005 Minute Maid Park College Classic All-Tournament
•2004 20th-Round Major League Draft Selection (Chicago Cubs)
•2004 Second-Team All-Big 12 Conference (Waco Tribune-Herald)
•2004 Third-Team All-Big 12 Conference (Big12Baseball.com)
•2004 Honorable Mention All-Big 12 Conference (coaches)
•2003 Second-Team Academic All-Big 12 Conference
•2001 2nd-Round Major League Draft Selection (Colorado Rockies)
BAYLOR CAREER RECORDS BOOK
•9th in appearances (76)
•2nd in games started (52)
•6th in innings pitched (301.2)
•6th in strikeouts (253)
•11th in Big 12 ERA (4.36)
•8th in Big 12 appearances (30)
•3rd in Big 12 games started (21)
•7th in Big 12 innings pitched (117.2)
•t-7th in Big 12 strikeouts (91)
•12th in Big 12 opponents' batting average (.255)
SUMMER 2005
•Played for the Arizona League Cubs of the Chicago Cubs organization
•Started two games and allowed two hits with five strikeouts in 4.0 innings
2005 (SENIOR)
•Baylor's primary Friday starter
•Finished 21st in Big 12 with a 3.62 ERA
•Ranked 10th in Big 12 with 89 strikeouts
•Started 18 games, tied for fifth in Big 12 and in Baylor's single-season chart
•Ranked 24th in the Big 12 with a 4.21 ERA in league games
•Allowed three or fewer earned runs in 15 of 18 starts
•Allowed two runs on five hits in 6.1 innings for 3-2 win vs. Tennessee (2/12)
•Allowed one run on two hits and struck out a career-high 11 in 6.0 innings for 2-1 win over Oral Roberts (2/19)
•Did not allow an earned run in 6.2 innings at Arizona State (2/25)
•Allowed two runs in 6.2 innings for no decision vs. Texas (3/20)
•Pitched 6.0 scoreless innings and struck out eight in no decision vs. Texas Tech (4/29)
•Allowed one run on two hits in 5.0 innings in win at Texas A&M (5/14)
•Tossed 8.1 innings with seven strikeouts to defeat Oklahoma State in the Big 12 Tournament (5/26)
•Tossed his first career complete game, allowing three runs on nine hits while striking out 10 in the win over UT-San Antonio in first game of NCAA Waco Regional (6/4)
•Complete game was first by a Baylor pitcher in 78 games
•Took the tough-luck loss, allowing three runs in 6.0 innings and striking out six, in Super Regional opener against Clemson as Baylor stranded 14 runners (6/11)
SUMMER 2004
•Posted a 1-2 record with a 3.20 ERA in seven starts and one relief appearance for the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod League
•Recorded 27 strikeouts in 39.1 innings
2004 (JUNIOR)
•Went 4-0 with a 2.56 ERA in April and May
•Held opponent to three or fewer earned runs in 12 of 16 starts
•Held opponent to one or fewer earned runs in nine of 16 starts, including a stretch of five consecutive starts from April 13 to May 1
•Baylor was 9-6 in his 15 starts
•Went 3-0 with a 3.13 ERA in eight Big 12 Conference starts
•Big 12 ERA ranked seventh in school history
•Allowed 8.2 hits and 2.7 walks per nine innings in Big 12 play, eighth and fourth, respectively, all-time at Baylor
•Held Big 12 opponents to a .235 average, eighth in school history
•Tossed 5.0 shutout innings with four strikeouts and two hits allowed in first outing of season, earning the win in the first game of doubleheader against Loyola Marymount (2/15)
•Held Arizona to one earned run on five hits and one walk with six strikeouts to earn the victory in first game of doubleheader (2/28)
•Took hard-luck loss after allowing a top-of-the first run on five hits with five strikeouts in a 1-0 loss vs. Vanderbilt (3/12)
•Started and earned the victory at Missouri, holding the Tigers to five runs, four earned, on six hits and three walks with three strikeouts in 6.0 innings (4/3)
•Allowed three runs, one earned, on three hits with a season-high nine strikeouts in the no-decision at top-ranked Texas (4/17)
•Backed that with another strong outing against Kansas, allowing two runs, one earned, on eight hits with four strikeouts in 6.1 innings (4/25)
•Carried a shutout into the ninth at Kansas State but settled for an 8-1 victory on four hits and one walk with five strikeouts in 8.0-plus innings (5/1)
•Held UT-Arlington to one run on four hits in 4.1 innings of relief work (5/11)
•Allowed one earned run and struck out four in 6.0 innings against Nebraska (5/15)
•Held high-powered Texas Tech to five earned runs on 11 hits with 10 strikeouts in 12.1 innings over two starts at season's end
•Earned victory against Texas Tech in first round of Big 12 Tournament, holding the Red Raiders to three runs on eight hits with seven strikeouts in 7.0 innings (5/26)
SUMMER 2003
•Went 3-3 with a 2.13 ERA in eight games for the Wareham Gatemen in the Cape Cod League
•Started seven times and struck out 38 with eight walks in 50.2 innings
•Named the league's Pitcher of the Week for week two after striking out 11 in seven shutout innings
•Hurled a complete-game shutout in his final start, allowing just four hits and no walks while striking out five against Bourne (8/2)
2003 (SOPHOMORE)
•Named the No. 2 prospect in the Big 12 and the No. 24 college prospect nationally for the 2004 draft by Baseball America prior to the season
•Allowed five runs in 6.0 innings, striking out three, in his first outing of the year and left with the lead at Arizona (2/8)
•Carried a shutout into the seventh before allowing an unearned run in a 3-1 win over then-No. 7 Southern California (2/23)
•Made first relief appearance of the year at UT-Arlington (4/8)
•Pitched 2.0 shutout innings in relief at Oklahoma State, striking out two (4/11)
•Recorded first win in two months against Centenary, pitching 5.0 shutout innings and striking out four (5/8)
SUMMER 2002
•Named No. 25 prospect in the Cape Cod League by Baseball America as he helped lead Wareham to the league title
•Went 3-3 with a 3.18 ERA, starting eight games and striking out 34 in 46.0 innings
2002 (Freshman)
•Made six starts and appeared in 22 games as a true freshman
•Finished fourth on the team with 71 strikeouts and led the team with 13.0 strikeouts per nine innings
•Threw 3.0 relief innings against Rice at Enron Field in first collegiate appearance (2/7)
•Struck out five and allowed just two unearned runs against the Owls
•Made first collegiate start at Houston (2/20)
•Returned to the midweek rotation with a 3.0-inning stint at TCU (4/2) and allowed just two first-inning runs and struck out five batters
•Started and earned first collegiate win against UT-San Antonio, throwing 5.0 innings and striking out eight batters with one run allowed on two hits (4/9)
•Struck out six and allowed one baserunner in 3.0 relief innings at Texas State (4/16)
•Struck out a 10 batters in just 5.0 innings, allowing only one hit and one unearned run to Dallas Baptist in a 14-4, seven-inning win (5/4)
•Tossed 5.2 innings in relief against Lamar at the NCAA Regional for the win (6/1)
•Finished among the top 15 pitchers in the Big 12 in strikeouts (71)
HIGH SCHOOL
•Earned three letters at Mansfield High School in Mansfield, Texas
•Drafted in the second round (75th overall pick) by the Colorado Rockies in the 2001 Major League Baseball amateur draft
•Is the highest-drafted high school player in Big 12 history to attend school instead of signing professionally
•As a senior, went 9-2 and a 2.35 ERA with 107 strikeouts in 65 innings
•Named Fort Worth Star-Telegram Player of the Year
•Also honored as all-state and was named to the coaches' All-America team
PERSONAL
•Full name is David Duward Taylor III
•Born Nov. 12, 1982, in Arlington, Texas
•Son of David Taylor
•Father played college football at UT-Arlington
•Chose Baylor over Texas A&M, Rice, Tulane and Nebraska
CAREER BESTS
Innings: 9.0 vs. UT-San Antonio (6/4/05)
Long Start: 9.0 vs. UT-San Antonio (6/4/05)
Short Start: 1.0 vs. Texas (4/6/03)
Long Relief: 5.2 vs. Lamar (6/1/02)
Hits Allowed: 9 vs. UT-San Antonio (6/4/05)
Strikeouts: 11 vs. Oral Roberts (2/19/05)
Walks: 5, three times
Runs Allowed: 8 at Houston (2/20/02)
ER Allowed: 5, five times
HR Allowed: 2 at Arizona (2/8/03)
