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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]
Pages in category "Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 910 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page)
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 ...
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.
The 24-year-old, still awaiting his MLB debut after two seasons at the Triple-A level, received lessons from several notable names while playing for Aguilas Cibaeñas in the Dominican Republic.
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.
As of 2015 opening day, Dominicans were 83 of Major League Baseball's 868 players. [5] At the beginning of the 2016 season, no country other than the United States contributed as many. [6] The Dominican Republic's Professional Baseball League [7] LIDOM by its acronym in Spanish, hosts yearly winter games across the country. It consists of 6 ...