The Mets signed Olivares in November 2003 as an international free agent. He played three seasons in the VSL before coming to the US in 2007. Manuel Olivares played with Mets until 2/2010 and was just released as a free agent.
Olivares is a native of Maracay Aragua, Venezuela.
Proper Name: Manuel Olivares
High School:
Ht.: 6-0
Wt.: 170
Pitcher.
Bats: Right Throws: Right
fastball 88-89 and 90-91 curve 74-75 slider 79-80 changer 74-76
Teams Played For:
Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff Stint
From To 2005 19 VSL Mets Venezuelan Summer League
FRk NYM 2006 20 VSL Mets Venezuelan Summer League FRk NYM 2007 21
Kingsport Mets Appalachian League Rk NYM 2008 22
Savannah Sand Gnats South Atlantic League A NYM
0411 0830 2008 22
Brooklyn Cyclones New York-Pennsylvania League A- NYM 0619 0710 2009 23
Savannah Sand Gnats
South Atlantic League A NYM 2009 23 Brooklyn Cyclones New York-Pennsylvania League A- NYM
Manuel Olivares – Aguilas del Zulia
NYM-Mets 2/2010
Individual Pitching Stats
Club (League) Class W L ERA G GS CG SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BB/9 SO/9 AVG WHIP STR% Kingsport Mets (Appy) R 3 3 4.56 13 6 0 1 49.1 54 37 25 6 14 30 7 2.55 5.47 .281 1.38 --- MINOR LEAGUE TOTALS 3 3 4.56 13 6 0 1 49.1 54 37 25 6 14 30 7 2.55 5.47 .281 1.38 ---
See the following link:
http://www.nyfuturestars.com/pitchers.php?player=manuel_olivares
Manuel is ready to be signed by a MLB team.
SMWW Sports Agent Advisor:
Orlando Alvarez
407-219-0080