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Manuel Ruiz Perez
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 6' 1"
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Weight:
| 172
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Born:
| 1916-12-6 at El Paso, TX (US)
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Died:
| 1988-4-18
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Manny Perez was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Torrance, California in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Mexican-American ancestry.
- Listed hobby as fishing.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Long Beach Poly High School in 1935.
- Played baseball and basketball in high school.
- Played winter ball in Mexico in 1954.
Achievements
- Pitched two no-hit, no-run games for Palestine in the 1937 East Texas League.
- Led the 1941 California League in ERA with 1.86, innings pitched with 281 and won-lost percentage of .750.
- Tied for the lead in games won with 24 in the 1941 California League.
Outside of baseball
- Served in the U.S. Army Air Corps for 48 months.
Relatives
Sources
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).