World Baseball Classic 2026: Complete List of MLB Players Participating

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Pool play in the 2026 World Baseball Classic will get going in just under two weeks and excitement for the fifth edition of the tournament is growing. Through its existence the WBC has been able to boast rosters full of Major League Baseball players and the resulting quality of play has been excellent.
This year all 30 teams are represented, though the number of players from each franchise varies wildly. For instance, the Washington Nationals franchise will be sending only two participants while the Mariners will boast 16.
Of the 190 players playing, 78 are former MLB All-Stars.
Here's a breakdown of each team and the countries they will be representing.
Blue Jays
Ernie Clement (United States), Willis Cresswell (Great Britain), Andrés Giménez (Venezuela), Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Dominican Republic), Leo Jiménez (Panama), Alejandro Kirk (Mexico), Adam Macko (Canada), Ismael Munguia (Nicaragua), Kazuma Okamoto (Japan)Yariel Rodríguez (Cuba)RJ Schreck (Israel), C.J. Stubbs (Israel)
Orioles
Micah Ashman (Canada), Enrique Bradfield Jr. (Panama), Naykel Cruz (Cuba), Jose Espada (Puerto Rico), Rico Garcia (Puerto Rico), Gunnar Henderson (United States), Dean Kremer (Israel), Ryan Long (Great Britain), Tyler O'Neill (Canada), Luis Vázquez (Puerto Rico)
Rays
Jonathan Aranda (Mexico, )Junior Caminero (Dominican Republic), Garrett Cleavinger (United States), Gary Gill Hill (Great Britain), Yoendrys Gómez (Venezuela), Griffin Jax (United States), Edwin Uceta (Dominican Republic), Owen Wild (Great Britain)
Red Sox
Wilyer Abreu (Venezuela), Jack Anderson (Great Britain), Brayan Bello (Dominican Republic), Willson Contreras (Venezuela), Jarren Duran (Mexico), Nate Eaton (Great Britain), Tayron Guerrero (Colombia), Jovani Morán (Puerto Rico), Ceddanne Rafaela (Netherlands), Eduardo Rivera (Puerto Rico), Ranger Suárez (Venezuela), Greg Weissert (Italy), Garrett Whitlock (United States), Masataka Yoshida (Japan)
Yankees
Brendan Beck (Great Britain), David Bednar (United States), José Caballero (Panama), Jazz Chisholm Jr. (Great Britain), Harrison Cohen (Israel), Fernando Cruz (Puerto Rico), Camilo Doval (Dominican Republic), Aaron Judge (United States), Elmer Rodríguez (Puerto Rico), Amed Rosario (Dominican Republic), Austin Wells (Dominican Republic)
Guardians
Logan Allen (Panama), Travis Bazzana (Australia), Dylan DeLucia (Italy), Stuart Fairchild (Chinese Taipei), Matt Festa (Italy), Dayan Frias (Colombia), Bo Naylor (Canada), Ryan Prager (Israel), Matt Wilkinson (Canada)
Royals
Jorge Alfaro (Colombia), Jac Caglianone (Italy), Eric Cerantola (Canada), Carlos Estévez (Dominican Republic), Maikel Garcia (Venezuela), Omar Hernández (Cuba), Seth Lugo (Puerto Rico), Eli Morgan (Israel), Vinnie Pasquantino (Italy), Salvador Perez (Venezuela), Oscar Rayo (Nicaragua), Abraham Toro (Canada), Michael Wacha (United States), Bobby Witt Jr. (United States)
Tigers
Enmanuel De Jesus (Venezuela), Woo-Suk Go (Korea), Duque Hebbert (Nicaragua), Kenley Jansen (Netherlands), Jahmai Jones (Korea), Hao Yu Lee (Chinese Taipei), Carlos Lequerica (Israel), Keider Montero (Venezuela), Tarik Skubal (United States), Gleyber Torres (Venezuela)
Twins
Dan Altavilla (Italy), Matt Bowman (Israel), Taj Bradley (Mexico), Byron Buxton (United States), Pablo López (Venezuela), Luis Quinones (Puerto Rico), Joe Ryan (United States)
White Sox
Sam Antonacci (Italy), Seranthony Domínguez (Dominican Republic), Curtis Mead (Australia), Munetaka Murakami (Japan), Kyle Teel (Italy)
Angels
Sam Aldegheri (Italy), Gustavo Campero (Colombia), Yusei Kikuchi (Japan), Matthew Lugo (Puerto Rico), Yoán Moncada (Cuba), Samy Natera Jr. (Mexico), Lucas Ramirez (Brazil), Najer Victor (Great Britain)
Astros
Zach Dezenzo (Italy), Jeremy Peña (Dominican Republic, )Shay Whitcomb (Korea)
Athletics
Elvis Alvarado (Dominican Republic), Brayan Buelvas (Colombia), Denzel Clarke (Canada), Carlos Cortes (Puerto Rico), Max Durrington (Australia), James Gonzalez (Panama), Darell Hernaiz (Puerto Rico), Wei-En Lin (Chinese Taipei), Joey Meneses (Mexico), Luis Severino (Dominican Republic), Tzu-Chen Sha (Chinese Taipei), Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang (Chinese Taipei)
Mariners
Randy Arozarena (Mexico), Michael Arroyo (Colombia), Eduard Bazardo (Venezuela), Charlie Beilenson (Israel), Dominic Canzone (Italy), Pedro Da Costa Lemos (Brazil), Dane Dunning (Korea), Miles Mastrobuoni (Italy), Abdiel Mendoza (Panama), Andrés Muñoz (Mexico), Josh Naylor (Canada), Cal Raleigh (United States), Julio Rodríguez (Dominican Republic), Gabe Speier (United States), Dylan Wilson (Netherlands), Guillo Zuñiga (Colombia)
Rangers
Austin Bergner (Colombia), Nabil Crismatt (Colombia), Robert Garcia (Mexico), Daniel Missaki (Brazil), Alejandro Osuna (Mexico), Cal Quantrill (Canada), Blake Townsend (Australia), Ricardo Velez (Puerto Rico)
Diamondbacks
Nolan Arenado (Puerto Rico), Corbin Carroll (United States), Indigo Diaz (Canada), Druw Jones (Netherlands), Jaitoine Kelly (Netherlands), Yu-Min Lin (Chinese Taipei), Ketel Marte (Dominican Republic), Geraldo Perdomo (Dominican Republic), Kristian Robinson (Great Britain), Eduardo Rodriguez (Venezuela), Michael Soroka (Canada), Alek Thomas (Mexico)
Dodgers
Edwin Díaz (Puerto Rico), Jake Gelof (Israel), Hyeseong Kim (Korea), Antonio Knowles (Great Britain), Shawndrick Oduber (Netherlands), Shohei Ohtani (Japan), Will Smith (United States), Yoshinobu Yamamoto (Japan)
Giants
Luis Arraez (Venezuela), Harrison Bader (Israel), Tristan Beck (Great Britain), José Buttó (Venezuela), Dayson Croes (Netherlands), Jung Hoo Lee (Korea), Heliot Ramos (Puerto Rico), Reiver Sanmartin (Colombia), Logan Webb (United States)
Padres
Xander Bogaerts (Netherlands), Miguel Cienfuegos (Panama), Alek Jacob (Italy), Carter Loewen (Canada), Manny Machado (Dominican Republic), Josh Mallitz (Israel), Ron Marinaccio (Italy), Yuki Matsui (Japan), Mason Miller (United States), Wandy Peralta (Dominican Republic), Fernando Tatis Jr. (Dominican Republic)
Rockies
Brennan Bernardino (Mexico), Cole Carrigg (Israel), Willi Castro (Puerto Rico), Antoine Jean (Canada), Troy Johnston (Israel), Edouard Julien (Canada), Michael Lorenzen (Italy), Antonio Senzatela (Venezuela), Ezequiel Tovar (Venezuela), Victor Vodnik (Mexico)
Brewers
Tyler Black (Canada), Jackson Chourio (Venezuela), William Contreras (Venezuela), Stiven Cruz (Nicaragua), Andrew Fischer (Italy), Miles Langhorne (Great Britain), Joey Ortiz (Mexico), Carlos Rodriguez (Nicaragua), Jack Seppings (Great Britain), Brice Turang (United States), Abner Uribe (Dominican Republic), Freddy Zamora (Nicaragua), Rob Zastryzny (Canada), Angel Zerpa (Venezuela)
Cardinals
Leo Bernal (Panama), Luis Gastelum (Mexico), Gordon Graceffo (Italy), Iván Herrera (Panama), Matt Koperniak (Great Britain), Zach Levenson (Israel), Noah Mendlinger (Israel), Riley O'Brien (Korea), Thomas Saggese (Italy), Bryan Torres (Puerto Rico)
Cubs
Miguel Amaya (Panama), Javier Assad (Mexico), Christian Bethancourt (Panama), Matthew Boyd (United States), Alex Bregman (United States), Pete Crow-Armstrong (United States), Jonathon Long (Chinese Taipei), BJ Murray (Great Britain), Daniel Palencia (Venezuela), Yacksel Ríos (Puerto Rico), Erian Rodriguez (Panama), Seiya Suzuki (Japan), Jameson Taillon (Canada)
Pirates
Pietro Albanez (Brazil), Emmanuel Chapman (Cuba, )Po-Yu Chen (Chinese Taipei), Oneil Cruz (Dominican Republic), Alessandro Ercolani (Italy), Nick Gonzales (Mexico), Spencer Horwitz (Israel), Antwone Kelly (Netherlands), Joe La Sorsa (Italy), Oddanier Mosqueda (Venezuela), Kyle Nicolas (Italy), Dennis Santana (Dominican Republic), Paul Skenes (United States), Gregory Soto (Dominican Republic)
Reds
Edwin Arroyo (Puerto Rico), Ivan Johnson (Great Britain), David Lorduy (Colombia), Ryjeteri Merite (Netherlands), Eugenio Suárez (Venezuela), Alexander Vargas (Cuba)
Braves
Ronald Acuña Jr. (Venezuela), Ozzie Albies (Netherlands), Javy Guerra (Panama), Jurickson Profar (Netherlands, )Chadwick Tromp (Netherlands)
Marlins
Sandy Alcantara (Dominican Republic), Owen Caissie (Canada), Yiddi Cappe (Cuba), Liam Hicks (Canada), Ian Lewis (Great Britain), Otto Lopez (Canada), Jakob Marsee (Italy), Michael Petersen (Great Britain), Agustín Ramírez (Dominican Republic), Javier Sanoja (Venezuela), Jared Serna (Mexico)
Mets
Josh Blum (Israel), Huascar Brazobán (Dominican Republic), Alex Carrillo (Mexico), Jamdrick Cornelia (Netherlands), Daniel Duarte (Mexico), Jordan Geber (Israel), Carlos Guzman (Venezuela), Clay Holmes (United States, )Daviel Hurtado (Cuba), Nolan McLean (United States), Nick Morabito (Italy), Jose Ramos (Panama), Benjamin Simon (Israel), Juan Soto (Dominican Republic), Robert Stock (Israel), Mark Vientos (Nicaragua), Jared Young (Canada)
Nationals
Harry Ford (Great Britain), Matt Mervis (Israel)
Phillies
José Alvarado (Venezuela), Gabriel Barbosa (Brazil), Jaydenn Estanista (Netherlands), Bryce Harper (United States), Brad Keller (United States), Max Lazar (Israel), Mitch Neunborn (Australia), Aaron Nola (Italy), Dante Nori (Italy), Johan Rojas (Dominican Republic), Cristopher Sánchez (Dominican Republic), Kyle Schwarber (United States), Edmundo Sosa (Panama), Garrett Stubbs (Israel), Taijuan Walker (Mexico)
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Kyle Koster is an assistant managing editor at Sports Illustrated covering the intersection of sports and media. He was formerly the editor in chief of The Big Lead, where he worked from 2011 to '24. Koster also did turns at the Chicago Sun-Times, where he created the Sports Pros(e) blog, and at Woven Digital.
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