Dominican baseball player (born 1963)
Baseball player
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Manzanillo and the second or maternal family name is
Adams.
Ravelo Manzanillo Adams (born October 17, 1963) is a former Dominican pitcher in Major League Baseball.
Career
Manzanillo played with the Chicago White Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates over parts of three seasons spanning 1988–1994. Listed at 6' 1" (1.83 m), 210 lb. (95 k), he batted and threw left-handed.
Manzanillo posted a 4–3 record with a 4.43 earned run average in 53 games for the White Sox and Pirates. He also spent 18 seasons in the Minor Leagues from 1981 to 2005, including stints in the Korea, Taiwan and Mexico baseball circuits.
In between, Manzanillo played winter ball with the Leones del Caracas club of the Venezuelan League, and for the Tigres de Licey and Leones del Escogido of the Dominican League. In addition, he served as a reinforcement for the Águilas Cibaeñas in the 1986 Caribbean Series.
Personal
His brother, Josías Manzanillo, played eleven seasons for eight teams. On June 30, 1994, they became the first pair of brothers to both earn a save on the same day.[1]
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