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Players in bold are still active in MLB, as of 2022. Since 1956 a large number of baseball players of Dominican origin have played in Major League Baseball in the United States, with the Dominican Republic being the second country in the world after the United States with the most current baseball players in MLB.
As such, player representation by birth spans to 25 countries as of the 2022 MLB season, with the United States topping the list at 1,057 players called up to 26-man rosters. [9] The most represented overseas country is the Dominican Republic, with 171 players called up to 26-man rosters. [9]
The Dominican Republic has produced some of the greatest players in the history of baseball and while only three Dominican-born players are currently in the Hall of Fame, that list looks to grow ...
Puerto Rican expatriate baseball players in the Dominican Republic (14 P) Pages in category "American expatriate baseball players in the Dominican Republic" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 614 total.
Dominican Republic baseball biography stubs (1 C, 124 P) Pages in category "Dominican Republic baseball players" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total.
Ozzie Virgil Sr., the first player native to the Dominican Republic to play Major League Baseball, died at the age of 92. He played nine seasons in the majors.
Kelvin José Cáceres (born January 26, 2000) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2023. He made his MLB debut in 2023.
Rodríguez was born and raised in Loma de Cabrera, a town of 20,000 people in the Dominican Republic. [1] While many MLB players are from the Dominican Republic, relatively few are from Loma de Cabrera, which is located near the border with Haiti. Before Rodríguez, the most famous player from the town was Rafael Furcal. [2] [1]