John Candelaria

John Candelaria
John Candelaria
	Pitcher
	Born: November 6, 1953; Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
	Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
	June 8, 1975, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
	July 7, 1993, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	177–122
Earned run average	3.33
Strikeouts	1,673
Teams
	Pittsburgh Pirates (1975–1985); California Angels (1985–1987); New York Mets (1987); New York Yankees (1988–1989); Montreal Expos (1989); Minnesota Twins (1990); Toronto Blue Jays (1990); Los Angeles Dodgers (1991–1992); Pittsburgh Pirates (1993);
Career highlights and awards
	All-Star (1977); World Series champion (1979); MLB ERA leader (1977); Pitched a no-hitter on August 9, 1976;

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.

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