- Born
- Birth nameJuan Antonio Marichal Sanchez
- Nicknames
- The Dominican Dandy
- Mar
- Manito
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Juan Marichal was born on October 20, 1937 in Laguna Verde, Dominican Republic.
- SpouseAlma Rosa Carvijal(March 28, 1962 - ?) (3 children)
- Children
- Pitched for the San Francisco Giants (1960-1973), Boston Red Sox (1974) and Los Angeles Dodgers (1975).
- He was suspended for eight days and fined $1,750 by National League president Warren Giles for attacking Los Angeles Dodger catcher John Roseboro with a bat in 1965.
- Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the BBWAA in 1983.
- As of 2002, he has the most wins by anybody from the Dominican Republic (243). Until 1998, he had the record for most wins by a Latin American pitcher (now held by Dennis Martinez).
- Developed chronic arthritis from a severe reaction to penicillin.
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