Taylor chooses baseball over OU, will sign with Tigers

 
By Blake Jackson
Published: June 10, 2007

Londell Taylor has decided to take the money and run.

Bases.

The Vian wide receiver/shortstop, who in February signed to play football at Oklahoma , was chosen by the Detroit Tigers in the 13th round — 421st overall — of Friday's MLB Draft. Going pro wasn't even a question.

"I knew if I was going to get drafted, I was going to play baseball,” Taylor told the Muskogee Phoenix on Friday. He couldn...


You have selected to view an article that is older than 60 days. There are several ways to unlock access to NewsOK historical content.

Please sign in. (You might already have access)


If you are a print subscriber to The Oklahoman, activate your Digital Pass for free access.


Purchase any of The Oklahoman's digital products (digital replica, archives, iPad and smartphone apps), and access to historical NewsOK content is free.