# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charlie-manuel
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:50:10.929Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charlie-manuel"
name: "Charlie Manuel"
slug: "charlie-manuel"
description: "Charles Fuqua Manuel Jr. is an American former professional baseball player, coach, and manager. During his playing career, he appeared over parts of six Major League Baseball (MLB) seasons for the Minnesota Twins and Los Angeles Dodgers, before playing another six seasons in Nippon Professional Baseball with the Yakult Swallows and Kintetsu Buffaloes. Over four successive seasons in NPB, Manuel hit at least .312 with 37 home runs each season and won the 1979 Pacific League Most Valuable Player Award."
tagline: "American baseball player and manager"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Charlie_Manuel_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1944-01-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.53
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.004382666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Manuel"
    title: "Charlie Manuel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "تشارلي مانويل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%89_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "تشارلى مانويل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9F%A5%E7%90%86%C2%B7%E6%9B%BC%E7%B4%90%E7%88%BE"
    title: "查理·曼紐爾"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Manuel"
    title: "Charlie Manuel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%8B%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB"
    title: "チャーリー・マニエル"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2960869"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump