Manny Trillo

history

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|highlights= }} Jesús Manuel Marcano (Manny) Trillo (born December 25, 1950 in Caripito, Venezuela»Manny Trillo at Baseball Reference), also nicknamed "Indio", is a former Major League Baseball second baseman and shortstop who played for the Oakland Athletics (1973-1974), Chicago Cubs (1975-1978, 1986-1988), Philadelphia Phillies (1979-1982), Cleveland Indians (1983), Montreal Expos (1983), San Francisco Giants (1984-1985) and Cincinnati Reds (1989).

Major League career

Originally signed as a catcher by the Phillies in , Trillo was selected by the Oakland Athletics from the Phillies in the Rule 5 draft in .»»http://armchairgm.wikia.com He started his Major League career with Oakland on June 28, . After being traded with two other players in exchange for Billy Williams, he was the Cubs' regular second baseman for four seasons before returning to Philadelphia in an 8-player trade.»»http://armchairgm.wikia.com»Manny Trillo Trades and Transactions at Baseball Almanac Trillo batted a career-high .292 for the 1980 World Series-winning Phillies, and was named the Most Valuable Player of the 1980 National League Championship Series when he hit .381 with four runs batted in against the Houston Astros.»1980 NLCS at Baseball Reference»NLCS MVP Award winners at Baseball Reference Trillo won his third Gold Glove Award in , when he set a since-broken major-league record for consecutive errorless chances at second base (479), falling two games short of Joe Morgan's record 91-game errorless streak.[http://www.baseball-reference.com/awards/gold_glove_nl.shtml#1982 1982 Gold Glove Award winners at Baseball Reference]»www.baseballlibrary.com

A four-time All-Star, Trillo was a three-time Gold Glove winner and hit .263 in his career.»Manny Trillo at Baseball Reference»Manny Trillo at Baseball Almanac»National League Gold Glove Award winners at Baseball Reference»Manny Trillo at Baseball Cube

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Playing career statistics»Manny Trillo at Baseball Reference

{| border="true" |----- | G || AB || H || 2B || 3B || HR || R || RBI | BB || IBB || SO || SH || SF || HBP || AVG || OBP || SLG |----- | 1780 || 5950 || 1562 || 239 || 33 || 61 || 598 || 571 | 452 ||   35 || 742 || 88 | 49 || 34 || .263 || .316 || .345 |}

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