Henry Blanco
| Henry Blanco | |
|---|---|
Blanco with the Nationals in 2021 | |
| Sultanes de Monterrey | |
| Catcher / Coach / Manager | |
| Born: August 29, 1971 Caracas, Venezuela | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 25, 1997, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 23, 2013, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .223 |
| Home runs | 72 |
| Runs batted in | 298 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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Henry Ramón Blanco (born August 29, 1971) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball catcher who currently serves as the manager for the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican League. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1997 to 2013, appearing for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Colorado Rockies, Milwaukee Brewers, Atlanta Braves, Minnesota Twins, Chicago Cubs, San Diego Padres, New York Mets, Arizona Diamondbacks, Toronto Blue Jays, and Seattle Mariners. He later served as quality assurance coach for the Cubs. Although a light-hitting player, he was regarded as one of the best defensive catchers of his era.