Taylor Hearn

Taylor Hearn is one of those quietly compelling stories that baseball keeps producing — a big lefty out of tiny Royse City, Texas, who clawed his way into the big leagues and actually stuck around long enough to matter. His time with the Texas Rangers showed real flashes of stuff, that mid-90s fastball pairing with a wicked slider that could look unhittable on good nights, even if the consistency was always the puzzle he was still working to solve. Stints with the Braves and Royals added chapters, but the move to the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in NPB feels like the most interesting turn yet — a guy betting on himself in a new country, a new league, a whole new baseball culture. That kind of choice takes guts, and I respect it. Root for the Royse City kid.

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Name (English)

Taylor Hearn

Name (Japanese)

テイラー・ハーン

Reading

ていらー・はーん

Born

August 30, 1994 (age 32)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Dog

Origin

Royse City, Texas, United States

Occupation

baseball player

High school

Royse City High School

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor%20Hearn%20(baseball)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%86%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3
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Tags

• Texas
• baseball player

Last updated

2026-06-02

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