Where is Sean Manaea from?

Sean Anthony Manaea comes from Valparaiso, Indiana, United States of America. He is an American by nationality.

Sean Manaea was raised in Wanatah, Indiana. Sean Manaea competed in the first All-Indiana Crossroads Showcase Series after his junior year at South Central.

Sean Manaea enrolled at Indiana State University (ISU), where he played college baseball for the Indiana State Sycamores baseball team.

After his freshman year at Indiana State University, Sean Manaea played collegiate summer baseball for the Dubois County Bombers of the Prospect League.

In 2013, Sean Manaea was named a Preseason All-American and added to the National Pitcher of the Year Watch List.

The Kansas City Royals selected Sean Manaea with the 34th pick in the 2013 MLB draft. Sean Manaea played for the Oakland Athletics from 2016 to 2021 and the San Diego Padres in 2022.

In his rookie season in 2016, Sean Manaea pitched to a 7–9 win–loss record and a 3.86 ERA in 25 games (24 starts) covering 144.2 innings.