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Manny Sanguillen

Quotes From Sanguillen
"He treated me good. He gave me a good three-year contract last year. When I left he told me I was the only ballplayer in 19 years who never said anything bad about him." — Manny Sanguillen, on playing for A's owner Charlie Finley

Played For
Pittsburgh Pirates (1967-1976)
Oakland Athletics (1977)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1978-1980)

Born
Manuel De Jesus (Magan) Sanguillen was born on March 21, 1944, in Colon

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  C

Primary Team:  PIT

Major League Debut
July 23, 1967

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Hall of Fame Voting
Year Election Votes Pct
1986 BBWAA 2 .5%

Post-Season Appearances
1970 National League Championship Series
1971 National League Championship Series
1971 World Series
1972 National League Championship Series
1974 National League Championship Series
1975 National League Championship Series
1979 World Series

Hitting Streaks
15 games (1972)

All-Star Selections
1971 NL
1972 NL
1975 NL

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