what teams did manny ramirez play for?
Boston Red Sox Los Angeles Dodgers Cleveland Indians
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 Trade rumors circulated with Ramirez possibly going to the Baltimore Orioles or the New York Mets , but no deal was reached . By January 5 , 2006 , Ramirez changed his mind , stating that he was dropping the demand . His agents , in turn , insisted their client was still open to a trade . 

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 Manuel Arístides " Manny " Ramírez Onelcida ( born May 30 , 1972 ) is a Dominican @-@ American professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball ( MLB ) for parts of 19 seasons . He played with the Cleveland Indians , Boston Red Sox , Los Angeles Dodgers , Chicago White Sox , and Tampa Bay Rays before playing one season in the Chinese Professional Baseball League . Ramírez is recognized for having had great batting skill and power . He was a nine @-@ time Silver Slugger and was one of 25 players to hit 500 career home runs . His 21 grand slams are third all @-@ time , and his 29 postseason home runs are the most in MLB history . He appeared in 12 All @-@ Star Games , with a streak of eleven consecutive games beginning in 1998 that included every season that he played with the Red Sox . 

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 Ramirez was fourth in the voting for the 2008 NL MVP award , with 138 points , behind Albert Pujols , Ryan Howard , and Ryan Braun . After the Dodgers lost in the playoffs , Ramirez was asked about his future . " Gas is up , and so am I " , was his reply , indicating that he expected to be valued highly in the free agent market . After long and contentious negotiations that dragged into the start of spring training , Ramirez signed a two @-@ year $ 45 million contract with Los Angeles on March 4 . 

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 On February 24 , 2015 , the Cubs announced that Ramirez was hired as a batting consultant , and that he would split time between Chicago and AAA Iowa . 

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 In November 2000 , the Indians offered Ramirez a seven @-@ year , $ 119 million contract . While this would have made Ramirez the highest @-@ paid player in baseball , the deal was rejected by Ramirez and his agent , Jeff Moorad , who were seeking a ten @-@ year , $ 200 million contract . Ramirez was reportedly pursued by the New York Yankees and Seattle Mariners , but in December agreed to an eight @-@ year , $ 160 million deal with the Boston Red Sox , with $ 20 million options for 2009 and 2010 , pushing the total value of the contract to $ 200 million for 10 years . 
