Manuel García Carranza (December 28, 1905 – April 13, 1995), nicknamed "Cocaína", was a Cuban professional baseball pitcher in the American Negro leagues in the 1920s and 1930s. A native of , García made his Negro leagues debut in 1927 for the Cuban Stars (West). He earned his unusual nickname as a result of batters who "seemed drugged by his pitches and unable to concentrate or focus on the baseball." Following his Negro leagues career, he went on to play for many more years in the Mexican League. García died in Caraballeda, Venezuela in 1995 at age 89.
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- Manuel García (beisbolista) (es)
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| - Manuel García Carranza (December 28, 1905 – April 13, 1995), nicknamed "Cocaína", was a Cuban professional baseball pitcher in the American Negro leagues in the 1920s and 1930s. A native of , García made his Negro leagues debut in 1927 for the Cuban Stars (West). He earned his unusual nickname as a result of batters who "seemed drugged by his pitches and unable to concentrate or focus on the baseball." Following his Negro leagues career, he went on to play for many more years in the Mexican League. García died in Caraballeda, Venezuela in 1995 at age 89. (en)
- Manuel García (28 de diciembre de 1905, Villa Clara, Cuba - 13 de abril de 1995, Caraballeda, Venezuela), más conocido como Cocaína García, fue un pitcher cubano. Participó en las ligas de béisbol de Cuba, Venezuela, República Dominicana y México, además de jugar en las Ligas Negras de Estados Unidos. (es)
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| - Manuel García Carranza (December 28, 1905 – April 13, 1995), nicknamed "Cocaína", was a Cuban professional baseball pitcher in the American Negro leagues in the 1920s and 1930s. A native of , García made his Negro leagues debut in 1927 for the Cuban Stars (West). He earned his unusual nickname as a result of batters who "seemed drugged by his pitches and unable to concentrate or focus on the baseball." Following his Negro leagues career, he went on to play for many more years in the Mexican League. García died in Caraballeda, Venezuela in 1995 at age 89. (en)
- Manuel García (28 de diciembre de 1905, Villa Clara, Cuba - 13 de abril de 1995, Caraballeda, Venezuela), más conocido como Cocaína García, fue un pitcher cubano. Participó en las ligas de béisbol de Cuba, Venezuela, República Dominicana y México, además de jugar en las Ligas Negras de Estados Unidos. (es)
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