Parson Nicholson

Parson Nicholson

Infobox MLB retired
name=Parson Nicholson
position=Second Baseman


bgcolor1=#000066
bgcolor2=#000066
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
birthdate=April 14, 1863
deathdate=death date and age|1917|02|28|1863|04|14
bats=Unknown
throws=Unknown
debutdate=September 14
debutyear=1888
debutteam=Detroit Wolverines
finaldate=May 6
finalyear=1895
finalteam=Washington Senators
stat1label=Batting average
stat2label=Home runs
stat3label=Runs batted in
stat1value=.262
stat2value=5
stat3value=86
teams=
* Detroit Wolverines 1888
* Toledo Maumees 1890
* Washington Senators 1895
highlights=

Thomas Clark "Parson" Nicholson (April 14, 1863 - February 28, 1917) was an infielder in Major League Baseball during the 19th century. He was born in and grew up in Blaine, Ohio. Known as "Deacon" to his friends,cite web| title = Nicholson search result | work = baseballjersey.net | url=http://www.baseballjersey.net/search/player/Nicholson | accessdate = 2007-12-30 ] he played for three different teams in three season parsed out over a seven year span.cite web| title = Parson Nicholson's Statistics | work = retrosheet.org | url=http://retrosheet.org/boxesetc/N/Pnichp101.htm | accessdate = 2007-12-30 ]

He played for the Toledo Mud Hens in by|1889 and when moved with the team when they joined the American Association for the by|1890 season. For that season, they were known as the Toledo Maumees. He played one more season with the Mud Hens, in by|1892.cite web| title = Toledo Mud Hens All-Time Roster | work = mudhens.com | url=http://www.mudhens.com/info/all_time_roster.asp?view=2&type=L&letter=N | accessdate = 2007-12-30 ]

After his baseball career he owned a successful shoe repair business, and was at one time
Mayor of Bellaire, Ohio,cite web| title = NICHOLSON-L Archives | work = archiver.rootsweb.com | url=http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/NICHOLSON/1998-02/0887926614 | accessdate = 2007-12-30 ] where he died at the age of 53. He is interred at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Bellaire.

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