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Major League Baseball player
Candy Nelson
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Major League Baseball player
A.K.A.
John W. Nelson
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Place of birth
Portland, USA
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Place of death
Brooklyn, USA
Age
61 years
Sports Teams
San Francisco Giants
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Biography
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.
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- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Candy Nelson at Find a Grave
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