Candy Cummings

Pitcher, Baseball Player

1848 – 1924

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Who was Candy Cummings?

William Arthur "Candy" Cummings was an American professional baseball player. He played as a pitcher in the National Association and National League. Cummings was credited with inventing the curveball. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1939.

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Born
Oct 18, 1848
Ware
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Massachusetts
  • Ware
Died
May 16, 1924
Toledo

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on July 23, 2013

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