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Manny Ramirez leaves Australian Baseball League due to health issues

PHOENIX, AZ - March 7: Manny Ramirez #1 of the Oakland Athletics takes batting practice prior to the spring training game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at the Phoenix Municipal Stadium on March 7, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Athletics and Dodgers tied at 3 after nine innings. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)

Former Oakland A’s farmhand Manny Ramirez is leaving the Sydney Blue Sox in the Australian Baseball League due to health issues.

Chances are, even the most fervent Oakland A’s fan does not remember Manny Ramirez‘s tenure with the franchise. It was not exactly scintillating, as he spent approximately four months as a member of the A’s.