Manny Sanguillén

Who is Manny Sanguillén?

Manuel De Jesus Sanguillén Magan, better known as Manny Sanguillén or "Sangy", is a former professional baseball player who was a catcher in the Major Leagues. He was named to the All-Star team three times, in 1971, 1972, and 1975. He played primarily for the Pittsburgh Pirates, but also for the Oakland Athletics in 1977. Sanguillen's lifetime batting average of .296 is the fourth highest by a catcher since World War II, and tenth highest for catchers in Major League Baseball history.