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John Manuel Third Base
Retired (2026, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .815 Status Deceased (2077) Option Years 0  
H 2024 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 12-23-1989
HR 330 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(2007)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(96 games)
RBI 1257
SB 171
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 10
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2007 Minors 18 61.00 9 / 12 4 / 6 8 / 8 3 / 4 4 / 10 11 / 11 10 / 10 49 / 61
2007 Pos (SS) 18 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 11
2008 Minors 19 74.00 7 / 8 8 / 10 11 / 16 9 / 13 4 / 6 11 / 11 10 / 10 60 / 74
2008 Pos (SS) 19 74.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 11 / 74
2009 Minors 20 70.00 3 / 6 6 / 7 7 / 8 10 / 12 4 / 11 17 / 17 9 / 9 56 / 70
2010 Minors 21 62.00 3 / 5 5 / 11 6 / 11 6 / 10 2 / 5 10 / 11 8 / 9 40 / 62
2010 Pos (SS) 21 77.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 9 / 77
2011 Minors 22 74.00 5 / 13 7 / 9 4 / 10 4 / 11 2 / 12 5 / 10 7 / 9 34 / 74
2011 Pos (3B) 22 49.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 49
2012 Minors 23 47.00 1 / 9 1 / 3 2 / 7 1 / 3 1 / 5 7 / 12 5 / 8 18 / 47
2012 Pos (2B) 23 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 6
2013 Majors 24 68.17 162 108 0 4 / 11 3 / 5 1 / 7 4 / 10 3 / 7 6 / 12 10 / 16 31 / 68
2014 Majors 25 75.12 162 153 0 4 / 10 5 / 10 2 / 11 3 / 10 1 / 9 3 / 12 4 / 13 22 / 75
2015 Majors 26 74.78 162 155 0 0 / 9 1 / 12 1 / 9 1 / 10 3 / 14 1 / 8 4 / 12 11 / 74
2016 Majors 27 76.42 162 155 0 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 9 4 / 13 6 / 18 2 / 8 13 / 76
2017 Majors 28 70.89 162 155 0 2 / 11 0 / 5 1 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 7 1 / 12 0 / 12 4 / 70
2018 Majors 29 64.86 162 154 0 0 / 13 0 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 6 2 / 64
2019 Majors 30 64.93 162 155 0 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 64
2020 Majors 31 63.89 162 155 0 1 / 14 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 14 1 / 63
2021 Majors 32 54.29 142 136 20 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 54
2022 Majors 33 63.34 162 153 0 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 63
2023 Majors 34 64.93 162 155 0 -2 / 13 -3 / 10 -3 / 6 -6 / 10 -10 / 9 -2 / 6 0 / 10 -26 / 64
2024 Majors 35 64.68 162 154 0 -1 / 7 0 / 14 -3 / 7 -6 / 6 -7 / 12 0 / 8 -1 / 10 -18 / 64
2025 Majors 36 45.50 162 57 0 -1 / 4 -5 / 8 -1 / 3 -3 / 9 -6 / 7 -2 / 6 -4 / 8 -22 / 45
2026 Minors 37 9.00 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 9
2026 Majors 37 5.04 36 2 0 -5 / 0 -2 / 1 -5 / 0 -3 / 2 -2 / 1 -3 / 1 -2 / 0 -22 / 5
Total 2122 1847 20 30 / 180 32 / 170 32 / 168 23 / 170 3 / 173 71 / 199 63 / 186 294 / 1463
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2026-11-01John Manuel has retired from the Boston Patriots
2026-07-27The Boston Patriots have acquired John Manuel from the waiver wire.
2026-06-21The Colorado Grizzlies have waived John Manuel.
2026-06-08The Colorado Grizzlies have designated John Manuel for assignment.
2026-04-28The Colorado Grizzlies have promoted John Manuel to the major league team.
2026-04-15The Colorado Grizzlies have acquired John Manuel from the waiver wire.
2026-04-08The Milwaukee Crullers have waived John Manuel. The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Hank Montefusco.
2026-04-01The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Sloppy Farrell to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Pete Duncan to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Joe Furcal for assignment. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated John Manuel for assignment. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Dave Magee for assignment.
2025-09-26The Milwaukee Crullers have removed John Manuel from the trade block.
2024-07-21The Milwaukee Crullers have placed John Manuel on the trade block.
2021-08-30John Manuel of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2013-04-01The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Dave Magee to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Trevor Corcoran to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted John Manuel to the major league team.
2011-08-19The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Jumbo Shears to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have sent John Manuel to the minors.
2011-08-19The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted John Manuel to the major league team.
2005-08-18Trade #1310940 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Black Sox and the Milwaukee Crullers. The Milwaukee Crullers receive Antonio DeRusso, Bill Sweeney, Draft Pick 2008 Round 1 TB (Jack May), Draft Pick 2007 Round 1 TB (John Manuel), Draft Pick 2006 Round 2 TB (David Kreutzer) from the Tampa Bay Black Sox in exchange for Ed Spoljaric.