Rick Manning (full name: Richard Eugene Manning; no nicknames) played centerfielder from 1975 until 1987 for the Cleveland Indians and Milwaukee Brewers. He played for the Indians from 1975 - 1983 and Brewers from 1983 - 1987. Over 13 seasons, he played 1555 games, hit 56 home runs, drove in 664 runs, and stole 168 bases. Born on September 2, 1954 in Niagara Falls, NY, Manning stands 6' 1" and weighs 180 lb. He attended LaSalle (Niagara Falls, NY) high school and was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1972 amateur draft. His debut was on May 23, 1975 and he played his final game on October 4, 1987. Over his career, Manning made $3,992,000. Common misspellings of his name include Richard Eugene Rick rickey ricky Manning.