David Anthony Manning (born August 14, 1972) is a former

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who played for the

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in .

Career

Manning was selected by the Texas Rangers in the third round of the

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out of the

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, where he pitched for the

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school team. Manning spent 15 years in

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and foreign leagues which included stints with 24 different teams in 17 leagues, four countries and five Major League organizations.David Manning career statistics
''Baseball Reference''. Retrieved on June 24, 2016.

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Pura Pelota (Venezuelan Winter League)
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