He is currently the Minor League Hitting Coordinator for the Baltimore Orioles, Baseball Consultant and Motivational Speaker. He is a member of 8 Halls of Fame.\n', '

Jeff attended Temple University, where he accepted a full scholarship as a RH pitcher. After his freshman year Manto was converted to a RF. During his Temple career Manto had a career BA of .412. He also held Owl records for most bases, extra base hits, highest HR percentage, and highest slugging percentage. Member of 2 Atlantic 10 Championships. Inducted into Temple University HOF in 2000. Manto was drafted in the 35th round of the 1982 Major League Baseball Draft by the New York Yankees as a RH Pitcher, but opted not to sign with them. Three years later, he entered again into the draft where he was drafted in the 14th round of the 1985 Major League Baseball Draft by the California Angels and signed on June 7, 1985 in that same year.\n', '

Drafted by the California Angels in 1985. Played 16 years and finally retired after the 2000 season. During that span, Manto was part of 3 World Series teams, 1993 Phillies, 1997 Cleveland Indians, 1999 NY Yankees.\n', '

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