Manny Sanguillen

C/OF

Biography

Manny Sanguillen was a professional baseball C/OF who played from 1967 to 1980. During his career, Sanguillen appeared in 1448 games, recording 1500 hits with a 0.296 average. A right-handed, Sanguillen stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Colon, Colon, Sanguillen made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the PIT, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1448 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Sanguillen exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Sanguillen's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1967

Final Season: 1980

Team: Pittsburgh Pirates

Born: 1944 in Colon, Colon

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.296
Games Played: 1448
Hits: 1500
Home Runs: 65
Runs: 566

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • TSN All-Star (1971)
  • Player of the Week (1975)