Moxie Manuel, White Sox Mark Garfield Manuel Born: October 16, 1881 in Metropolis, IL Big League Teams: Washington Senators (1905), Chicago White Sox (1908) Height/Weight: 5' 11", 170 lb. Bats: Right Threw: Both, ambidextrous pitcher Ambidextrous pitcher Moxie Manuel played for the Washington Senators in 1905, and the Chicago White Sox in 1908. Moxie Manuel began his professional baseball career with the 1903 Vicksburg Hill Billies , going 12-14. The next year, he went 21-11 for Vicksburg. In 1905, Moxie went 22-18 for the Baton Rouge Cajuns and New Orleans Pelicans and made his major league debut with the Washington Senators . He told a reporter that he pitched with his left hand against left-handed batters, making him an Ambidextrous Pitcher . Source: The Big Book of Jewish Baseball by Peter Horvitz and Joachim Horvitz Ambidextrous pitcher keeps 'em all guessin...
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