Henry Blanco

Henry Ramón Blanco is a Venezuelan professional baseball coach and former player. He is currently the catching and strategy coach for the Washington Nationals. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2013, appearing for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Colorado Rockies, Milwaukee Brewers, Atlanta Braves, Minnesota Twins, Chicago Cubs, San Diego Padres, New York Mets, Arizona Diamondbacks, Toronto Blue Jays, and Seattle Mariners. He later served as quality assurance coach for the Cubs. Although a light-hitting player, he was regarded as one of the best defensive catchers in Major League Baseball.

29 August 1971

Born on the same birth date (29 August 1971): Carla Gugino • Ned's Atomic Dustbin

Born on the same birth day (29 August): Carl Banks • Charlie Pickering • Christian Müller (footballer, born 1938) • Ian James Corlett • Jacques Bouchard • Joe Swail • John Hensley • Kyle Cook • Lea Michele • Marquis James • Pablo Mastroeni • Richard Blackwell • Ryan Shealy • Vincent Cavanagh • Volkan Arslan

Born in the same month (August 1971): Alejandra Barros • Aphex Twin • Ernest Faber • Gretchen Whitmer • Ke Huy Quan • Kyung Lah • Mamadou Diallo (footballer, born 1971) • Michael Hughes (footballer) • Michael Ian Black • Nathan Page • Nenad Bjelica • Pete Sampras • Pádraig Harrington • Rachel York • Raoul Bova • Sal Fasano • Stefan Klos • Todd Eldredge