Rancho Cordova Sports Hall of Fame

Nyman was an outstanding starter in both baseball and basketball for the Cordova Lancers during the early 1970s. The brother of former Major Leaguer Nyls Nyman (Cordova ’72), Chris Nyman had a MLB career of his own, signed by the Chicago White Sox, where he played for two seasons. He played additional seasons in Triple-A ball, as well as professional baseball in Japan.