Candy Nelson
John W. "Candy" Nelson (March 14, 1849 – September 4, 1910) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball. He played 13 seasons between 1872 and 1890 for nine different teams in three different leagues. In 1890, he was the oldest player in the American Association at age 41.
Candy Nelson | |||
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Shortstop | |||
Born: Portland, Maine | March 14, 1849|||
Died: September 4, 1910 61) Brooklyn, New York | (aged|||
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MLB debut | |||
June 11, 1872, for the Troy Haymakers | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
August 25, 1890, for the Brooklyn Gladiators | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .253 | ||
Home runs | 3 | ||
Runs batted in | 208 | ||
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Career highlights and awards | |||
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Sources
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Candy Nelson at Find a Grave
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