Manny Ramirez
Baseball player with World Series titles
Born
May 30th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played Major League Baseball primarily as an outfielder from 1993 to 2011. Achieved significant success with the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, contributing to championship victories. Notably, played a key role in the Red Sox's 2004 World Series win, breaking an 86-year championship drought for the team. Transitioned to a coaching role after retirement, sharing experience with younger players in the sport.
Won two World Series titles with the Boston Red Sox
Named World Series MVP in 2004
Selected for 12 All-Star Games
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