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Autographed/Signed Manny Sanguillen Pittsburgh Pirates Yellow Baseball Jersey JSA COA

Autographed/Signed Manny Sanguillen Pittsburgh Pirates Yellow Baseball Jersey JSA COA

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Manny Sanguillen Pittsburgh Pirates Autographed Yellow Baseball Jersey — JSA Authenticated — Colón, Panama — 3x All-Star — 1971 & 1979 World Series Champion — 'We Are Family' Era — James Spence Authentication Certified

⚾ The Pittsburgh Pirates' iconic yellow uniforms became one of baseball's most visually distinctive identities during the 'We Are Family' era — a combination of yellow and black that made the Pirates immediately recognizable and that is permanently associated with one of the most beloved championship teams in the franchise's history. Manny Sanguillen, the catcher from Colón, Panama, whose infectious smile and aggressive bat made him one of the most beloved players in Pittsburgh Pirates history, signed this yellow Pittsburgh Pirates baseball jersey, authenticated by James Spence Authentication (JSA). It is the uniform of the 'We Are Family' world champions — a signature from one of the most charismatic players in Pirates history on the jersey that defines their golden era. Condition: NOS.

🌟 Colón, Panama — The Smiling Catcher

Manuel de Jesús Sanguillen Magan was born on March 21, 1944, in Colón, Panama, and came to the Pittsburgh Pirates organization as an outfielder before converting to catcher — a positional switch that produced one of the most complete two-way catchers in the National League during the 1970s. Sanguillen was known for his infectious personality, his wide smile, and a free-swinging approach at the plate that produced consistent contact and a career batting average that reflected his natural hitting ability. He rarely walked — but he also rarely struck out — and his production behind the plate and at the bat made him a cornerstone of the championship Pirates teams of the decade. Condition: NOS.

🏆 1971 World Series Champion — 1979 World Series Champion

Manny Sanguillen was a World Series champion twice with the Pittsburgh Pirates — in 1971 (defeating the Baltimore Orioles in seven games, including Game 7 at Memorial Stadium) and in 1979 (defeating the Orioles again, in a comeback from 3-1 deficit, one of the most dramatic championship runs in baseball history). The 'We Are Family' 1979 Pirates — with the Sister Sledge anthem playing through Three Rivers Stadium — are one of the most beloved teams in Pittsburgh sports history, and Sanguillen was part of both the 1971 foundation and the 1979 climax of that championship era. Condition: NOS.

3x All-Star — The Complete Catcher

Manny Sanguillen was selected for the National League All-Star team three times — in 1971, 1972, and 1975 — recognition of his excellence as both a hitter and a defensive catcher during the height of the Pirates' dominance in the NL East. His All-Star selections came at the peak of the 'We Are Family' era, when the Pirates were the standard of National League baseball, and Sanguillen was the man behind the plate for the staffs that produced championship-caliber pitching across those seasons. Condition: NOS.

📋 JSA Authentication — The Pittsburgh Pirates Yellow Jersey

This Manny Sanguillen Pittsburgh Pirates yellow baseball jersey carries James Spence Authentication (JSA) certification, confirming the autograph against known Sanguillen exemplars. The yellow jersey is the most iconic uniform in Pirates history — the 'We Are Family' championship identity that connects every fan who followed the 1979 champions to the smiling catcher from Panama who was behind the plate for both of Pittsburgh's 1970s World Series titles. Condition: NOS.

⚾⭐ Manny Sanguillen. Colón, Panama. Pittsburgh Pirates. Catcher. 1971 World Series champion. 1979 We Are Family. 3x All-Star. The yellow jersey. The smile. JSA authenticated. Condition: NOS.

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