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John Robert Candelaria (born November 6, 1953) is a Puerto Rican-American former Major League Baseball pitcher.Nicknamed "the Candy Man", he played in MLB during the years 1975–1993 for eight teams, the Pittsburgh Pirates, California Angels, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Montreal Expos, Minnesota Twins, Toronto Blue Jays, and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Female "groupie" known to "be easy" for baseball players. Susan Sarandon played such a role as the character Annie Savoy in the 1988 American film "Bull Durham". Infamous Ruth Ann Steinhagen was the first "Baseball Annie". She became obsessed with Cubs and then Phillies first baseman Eddie Waitkus. She shot him through the chest, nearly killing ...
In 2012, he played collegiate summer baseball for the Wisconsin Woodchucks of the Northwest League, batted .344 and was 4–0 with a 2.10 ERA, was named a summer All-American as utility player by Perfect Game, and had his season end early when he suffered a broken clavicle in a head-on auto collision in Wisconsin on July 19. [1]
Baseball players at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games (24 P) This page was last edited on 22 February 2025, at 04:54 (UTC). Text ...
Name Debut Final Game Position Teams Ref Dennis Martínez: September 14, 1976: September 27, 1998: Pitcher: Baltimore Orioles, Montreal Expos, Cleveland Indians, Seattle Mariners, Atlanta Braves
Ray Caldwell pitching for the New York Yankees. (Library of Congress) Nearly 20,000 different men have called themselves Major League Baseball players since the inception of the league, and the ...
This is a list of nicknames of Major League Baseball teams and players. It includes a complete list of nicknames of players in the Baseball Hall of Fame, a list of nicknames of current players, nicknames of popular players who have played for each major league team, and lists of nicknames grouped into particular categories (e.g., ethnic nicknames, personality trait nicknames etc.). [1]
Players' equipment and accessories often also include their uniform numbers, as seen on Ross Detwiler's glove. The official rules of baseball state that uniforms must be identical for all members of a team. The only mention of uniform number is that it must be on the back and a minimum of six inches tall. [8]