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10 Facts About Jeimer Candelario

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Jeimer Candelario is an American professional baseball third baseman for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball.

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Jeimer Candelario made his professional debut the next year with the Dominican Summer League Cubs.

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Jeimer Candelario spent 2012 with the Boise Hawks of the Class A-Short Season Northwest League and the 2013 season with the Kane County Cougars of the Class A Midwest League.

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Jeimer Candelario started 2015 with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans of the Class A-Advanced Carolina League and was promoted to the Tennessee Smokies of the Class AA Southern League during the season.

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Jeimer Candelario made his major-league debut the same day, against the New York Mets.

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6.

Jeimer Candelario was not included on the Cubs' postseason roster, but was still on the 40-man roster at the time and won his first World Series title.

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7.

On July 31,2017, Jeimer Candelario was traded along with Isaac Paredes, and a player to be named later or cash considerations, to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Alex Avila and Justin Wilson.

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8.

Jeimer Candelario began the 2018 as the Tigers regular third baseman.

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9.

Jeimer Candelario was named Tiger of the Year for the second straight season by the Detroit chapter of the Baseball Writers' Association of America.

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10.

Jeimer Candelario is the first player since Miguel Cabrera to win this award in back-to-back seasons.

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