Charlie Manuel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Charlie Manuel

American baseball player and coach

Date of Birth: 04-Jan-1944

Place of Birth: West Virginia, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Charlie Manuel

  • Charles Fuqua Manuel, Jr.
  • (born January 4, 1944), is an American baseball coach for the Philadelphia Phillies, and a former professional baseball outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB), as well as a former Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) player.
  • During his playing career, he appeared over parts of six MLB seasons for the Minnesota Twins and Los Angeles Dodgers, before playing another six seasons in NPB with the Yakult Swallows and Kintetsu Buffaloes.
  • Over four successive seasons in NPB, Manuel hit at least .312 with 37 home runs each season and won the 1979 Pacific League Most Valuable Player Award.
  • After his playing career, he coached and managed the Cleveland Indians and managed the Philadelphia Phillies, winning the World Series in 2008.
  • On August 13, 2019, Manuel replaced John Mallee as hitting coach for the Phillies for the remainder of the season.

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