2017 World Baseball Classic qualification rosters

Sixteen nations competed at the 2017 World Baseball Classic qualification.

Key

Pos.	Position
P	Pitcher
C	Catcher
IF	Infielder
OF	Outfielder

Qualifier 1

Australia

Manager: Jon Debble
Coaches: Tony Harris

Player	No.	Pos.	DOB and age	Team	League	Birthplace
Warwick Saupold	30	P	(1990-01-16)January 16, 1990 (aged 26)	Detroit Tigers	Major League Baseball	Perth, Western Australia

New Zealand

Manager: Chris Woodward
Coaches

Player	No.	Pos.	DOB and age	Team	League	Birthplace
Boss Moanaroa	28	P	(1972-11-10)November 10, 1972 (aged 43)			Newcastle, New South Wales

South Africa

Manager: Alan Phillips
Coaches: Brian McAm

Player	No.	Pos.	DOB and age	Team	League	Birthplace
Gift Ngoepe	61	IF	(1990-01-18)January 18, 1990 (aged 26)	Pittsburgh Pirates (minors)	Major League Baseball	Randburg, Gauteng

Philippines

Manager: Tim Hulett
Coaches

Player	No.	Pos.	DOB and age	Birthplace
Edmer Del Socorro	26	C	(1981-08-20)August 20, 1981 (aged 35)	Davao, Davao Region
Eric Farris	75	OF	(1986-03-03)March 3, 1986 (aged 30)	Sacramento, California
Juan Paulo Macasaet	28	OF	(1995-10-30)October 30, 1995 (aged 20)	Pasig, Rizal

Qualifier 2

Mexico

Manager: Edgar Gonzalez^[1]
Coaches: Nick Leyva

The following players represented Mexico at the qualifiers.^[2]

Player	No.	Pos.	DOB and age	Team	League	Birthplace
Miguel Aguilar	16	P	(1991-09-26)September 26, 1991 (aged 24)	Leones de Yucatán	Mexican League	Ciudad Obregón
Andrés Ávila	12	P	(1990-06-20)June 20, 1990 (aged 25)	Oakland Athletics (minors)	Major League Baseball	Guaymas
Arturo Barradas	28	P	(1987-08-10)August 10, 1987 (aged 28)	Rojos del Águila de Veracruz	Mexican League	Minatitlán
Carlos Bustamante	22	P	(1994-09-25)September 25, 1994 (aged 21)	Pericos de Puebla	Mexican League	Navojoa
Carlos Fisher	45	P	(1983-02-22)February 22, 1983 (aged 33)	Texas Rangers (minors)	Major League Baseball	West Covina, CA
Giovanny Gallegos	32	P	(1991-08-14)August 14, 1991 (aged 24)	New York Yankees (minors)	Major League Baseball	Ciudad Obregón
Jesús García	20	P	(1993-03-08)March 8, 1993 (aged 23)	Toros de Tijuana	Mexican League	Monterrey
Stephen Landazuri	44	P	(1992-01-06)January 6, 1992 (aged 24)	Seattle Mariners (minors)	Major League Baseball	Pomona, CA
Óliver Pérez	46	P	(1981-08-15)August 15, 1981 (aged 34)	Washington Nationals	Major League Baseball	Culiacán
Daniel Rodríguez	11	P	(1984-12-11)December 11, 1984 (aged 31)	Saraperos de Saltillo	Mexican League	Culiacán
Jake Sanchez	30	P	(1989-08-19)August 19, 1989 (aged 26)	Oakland Athletics (minors)	Major League Baseball	Brawley, CA
Mark Serrano	10	P	(1985-09-14)September 14, 1985 (aged 30)	Toros de Tijuana	Mexican League	Los Angeles
Javier Solano	31	P	(1990-03-31)March 31, 1990 (aged 25)	Sultanes de Monterrey	Mexican League	San Luis Río Colorado
Alejandro Soto	25	P	(1986-02-13)February 13, 1986 (aged 30)	Guerreros de Oaxaca	Mexican League	Huatabampo
Xorge Carrillo	14	C	(1989-04-12)April 12, 1989 (aged 26)	New York Mets (minors)	Major League Baseball	Tijuana
Erick Rodríguez	37	C	(1979-11-27)November 27, 1979 (aged 36)	Guerreros de Oaxaca	Mexican League	Monterrey
Humberto Sosa	42	C	(1985-10-13)October 13, 1985 (aged 30)	Rojos del Águila de Veracruz	Mexican League	Veracruz
José Amador	42	IF	(1979-08-20)August 20, 1979 (aged 36)	Acereros de Monclova	Mexican League	Mexicali
Jesse Castillo	43	IF	(1983-03-03)March 3, 1983 (aged 33)	Rieleros de Aguascalientes	Mexican League	Mexicali
Adrián González	23	IF	(1982-05-08)May 8, 1982 (aged 33)	Los Angeles Dodgers	Major League Baseball	San Diego
Walter Ibarra	13	IF	(1987-11-01)November 1, 1987 (aged 28)	Sultanes de Monterrey	Mexican League	Los Mochis
Alex Mejia	27	IF	(1991-01-08)January 8, 1991 (aged 25)	St. Louis Cardinals (minors)	Major League Baseball	Sylmar
Agustín Murillo	35	IF	(1982-05-05)May 5, 1982 (aged 33)	Sultanes de Monterrey	Mexican League	Tijuana
Esteban Quiroz	15	IF	(1992-02-17)February 17, 1992 (aged 24)	Tigres de Quintana Roo	Mexican League	Ciudad Obregón
José Aguilar	19	OF	(1990-05-19)May 19, 1990 (aged 25)	Leones de Yucatán	Mexican League	Maravatío
Sebastián Elizalde	24	OF	(1991-11-20)November 20, 1991 (aged 24)	Cincinnati Reds (minors)	Major League Baseball	Guaymas
Leo Heras	6	OF	(1990-05-29)May 29, 1990 (aged 25)	Houston Astros (minors)	Major League Baseball	Tijuana
Juan Pérez	6	OF	(1991-11-01)November 1, 1991 (aged 24)	Cincinnati Reds (minors)	Major League Baseball	Winnetka

Czech Republic

Manager: Mike Griffin^[3]

The following players represented the Czech Republic at the qualifiers.^[4]

Player	No.	Pos.	DOB and age	Team	League	Birthplace
Jan Blažek	4	P	(1988-02-16)February 16, 1988 (aged 28)	Free agent		Prague
Boris Bokaj	20	P	(1986-08-13)August 13, 1986 (aged 29)	Arrows Ostrava	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Ostrava
Marek Červenka	5	P	(1991-02-05)February 5, 1991 (aged 25)	Kotlářka Praha	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Prague
Tomáš Duffek	7	P	(1989-09-12)September 12, 1989 (aged 26)	Eagles Praha	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Prague
Marek Minařík	46	P	(1993-06-28)June 28, 1993 (aged 22)	Kotlářka Praha	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Louny
Petr Minařík	18	P	(1984-07-04)July 4, 1984 (aged 31)	Draci Brno	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Trutnov
Daniel Mráz	8	P	(1987-08-19)August 19, 1987 (aged 28)	Technika Brno	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Brno
Jan Novák	22	P	(1994-01-19)January 19, 1994 (aged 22)	Kotlářka Praha	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Prague
Martin Schneider	13	P	(1986-03-04)March 4, 1986 (aged 30)	Draci Brno	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Olomouc
Michal Sobotka	32	P	(1992-08-13)August 13, 1992 (aged 23)	Draci Brno	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Brno
Alex Sogard	44	P	(1987-07-25)July 25, 1987 (aged 28)	Free agent		Phoeniz, AZ
John Straka	34	P	(1990-01-19)January 19, 1990 (aged 26)	Toronto Blue Jays (minors)	Major League Baseball	St. Louis Park, MN
Jan Tomek	10	P	(1992-01-29)January 29, 1992 (aged 24)	Regensburg Legionäre	Baseball-Bundesliga	Frýdek-Místek
Petr Čech	37	C	(1987-10-13)October 13, 1987 (aged 28)	Draci Brno	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Ostrava
Martin Červenka	28	C	(1992-08-03)August 3, 1992 (aged 23)	Cleveland Indians (minors)	Major League Baseball	Prague
Jakub Voják	15	C	(1985-01-05)January 5, 1985 (aged 31)	Skokani Olomouc	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Olomouc
Mike Cervenak	24	IF	(1976-08-17)August 17, 1976 (aged 39)	Free agent		Trenton, MI
Přemek Chroust	12	IF	(1991-11-21)November 21, 1991 (aged 24)	Draci Brno	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Brno
Adam Hajtmar	1	IF	(1995-01-28)January 28, 1995 (aged 21)	Draci Brno	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Brno
Jakub Hajtmar	2	IF	(1987-06-14)June 14, 1987 (aged 28)	Draci Brno	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Brno
Tomáš Juněc	19	IF	(1993-10-20)October 20, 1993 (aged 22)	Arrows Ostrava	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Ostrava
Tomáš Polanský	21	IF	(1981-06-16)June 16, 1981 (aged 34)	Draci Brno	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Brno
Jakub Sládek	48	IF	(1990-02-17)February 17, 1990 (aged 26)	Kotlářka Praha	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Prague
Petr Zýma	9	IF	(1989-07-28)July 28, 1989 (aged 26)	Eagles Praha	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Prague
Matěj Hejma	33	OF	(1990-05-04)May 4, 1990 (aged 25)	Eagles Praha	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Prague
Jakub Malík	25	OF	(1989-07-11)July 11, 1989 (aged 26)	Arrows Ostrava	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Vítkovice
Michal Ondráček	14	OF	(1989-12-25)December 25, 1989 (aged 26)	Hroši Brno	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Kuřim
Petr Síla	3	OF	(1992-03-01)March 1, 1992 (aged 24)	Kotlářka Praha	Czech Baseball Extraliga	Prague

Germany

Manager: Garth Iorg^[5]
Coaches: Dennis Cook, Martin Helmig, Willie Upshaw, Troy Williams^[5]

The following players represented Germany at the qualifiers.^[6]

Player	No.	Pos.	DOB and age	Team	League	Birthplace
Martin Dewald	5	P	(1986-03-05)March 5, 1986 (aged 30)	Heidenheim Heideköpfe	Baseball-Bundesliga	Mannheim
Lucas Dickman	18	P	(1996-06-14)June 14, 1996 (aged 19)	Mainz Athletics	Baseball-Bundesliga	Wiesbaden
Daniel Hinz	48	P	(1986-10-08)October 8, 1986 (aged 29)	Paderborn Untouchables	Baseball-Bundesliga	Berlin
Sascha Kosch	15	P	(1997-11-30)November 30, 1997 (aged 18)	Bonn Capitals	Baseball-Bundesliga	Troisdorf
Enorbel Márquez	25	P	(1974-12-11)December 11, 1974 (aged 41)	Berlin Flamingos	Baseball-Bundesliga	Palma Soriano
Will Ohman	13	P	(1977-08-13)August 13, 1977 (aged 38)	Free agent		Frankfurt
Sven Schüller	38	P	(1996-01-17)January 17, 1996 (aged 20)	Los Angeles Dodgers (minors)	Major League Baseball	Wuppertal
Markus Solbach	21	P	(1991-08-26)August 26, 1991 (aged 24)	Arizona Diamondbacks (minors)	Major League Baseball	Dormagen
Luke Sommer	30	P	(1985-06-22)June 22, 1985 (aged 30)	Heidenheim Heideköpfe	Baseball-Bundesliga	Oregon City, OR
Lukas Steinlein	2	P	(1991-03-26)March 26, 1991 (aged 24)	Haar Disciples	Baseball-Bundesliga	Nuremberg
Jan-Niclas Stöcklin	34	P	(1990-05-11)May 11, 1990 (aged 25)	Mainz Athletics	Baseball-Bundesliga	Mainz
Daniel Thieben	19	P	(1993-09-18)September 18, 1993 (aged 22)	Paderborn Untouchables	Baseball-Bundesliga	Buchholz in der Nordheide
Kevin Trisl	3	P	(1993-03-17)March 17, 1993 (aged 23)	Haar Disciples	Baseball-Bundesliga	Munich
Maurice Wilhelm	31	P	(1987-10-06)October 6, 1987 (aged 28)	Bonn Capitals	Baseball-Bundesliga	Berlin
Simon Gühring	14	C	(1983-07-14)July 14, 1983 (aged 32)	Heidenheim Heideköpfe	Baseball-Bundesliga	Stuttgart
Chris Howard	24	C	(1989-02-11)February 11, 1989 (aged 27)	Regensburg Legionäre	Baseball-Bundesliga	Starnberg
Bruce Maxwell	20	C	(1990-12-20)December 20, 1990 (aged 25)	Oakland Athletics	Major League Baseball	Wiesbaden
Max Boldt	23	IF	(1988-09-01)September 1, 1988 (aged 27)	Mainz Athletics	Baseball-Bundesliga	Mainz
Eric Brenk	33	IF	(1992-03-22)March 22, 1992 (aged 23)	Bonn Capitals	Baseball-Bundesliga	Long Beach, CA
Ludwig Glaser	28	IF	(1987-12-19)December 19, 1987 (aged 28)	Regensburg Legionäre	Baseball-Bundesliga	Frankfurt
Lukas Jahn	1	IF	(1991-09-29)September 29, 1991 (aged 24)	Regensburg Legionäre	Baseball-Bundesliga	Berlin
Nadir Ljatifi	11	IF	(1998-02-21)February 21, 1998 (aged 18)	Cincinnati Reds (minors)	Major League Baseball	Dortmund
Christoph Ziegler	12	IF	(1992-02-08)February 8, 1992 (aged 24)	Haar Disciples	Baseball-Bundesliga	Füssen
Kevin Kotowski	8	OF	(1991-01-05)January 5, 1991 (aged 25)	Mainz Athletics	Baseball-Bundesliga	Frankfurt
Donald Lutz	49	OF	(1989-02-06)February 6, 1989 (aged 27)	Cincinnati Reds (minors)	Major League Baseball	Watertown, NY
Sascha Lutz	32	OF	(1983-10-29)October 29, 1983 (aged 32)	Heidenheim Heideköpfe	Baseball-Bundesliga	Friedberg, Hesse
Kent Matthes	22	OF	(1987-01-08)January 8, 1987 (aged 29)	Lancaster Barnstormers	Atlantic League	Florence, SC
Dominique Taylor	44	OF	(1992-08-11)August 11, 1992 (aged 23)	Kansas City Royals (minors)	Major League Baseball	Frankfurt

Nicaragua

Manager: Marvin Benard^[7]
Coaches: Cairo Murillo

Player	No.	Pos.	DOB and age	Team	League	Birthplace
Alex Blandino	61	IF	(1992-11-06)November 6, 1992 (aged 23)			San Jose, California

Qualifier 3

Colombia

Manager: (40) Luis Urueta
Coaches: Jolbert Cabrera, (5) Jair Fernández, (33) Néder Horta, (44) Walter Miranda, (16) Édgar Rentería, (7) Luis Sierra

Player	No.	Pos.	DOB and age	Team	League	Birthplace
Horacio Acosta*	30	P	(1990-10-24)October 24, 1990 (aged 25)	Normal CornBelters	Frontier League	Miami, Florida
Kendy Batista**	52	P	(1981-07-05)July 5, 1981 (aged 35)	Cardenales de Lara	Liga Venezolana de Béisbol	Santa Bárbara, Zulia
Steve Brown**	27	OF	(1986-09-03)September 3, 1986 (aged 29)	Caimanes de Barranquilla	Liga Colombiana de Béisbol	Barranquilla, Atlántico
Randy Consuegra**	27	P	(1989-10-14)October 14, 1989 (aged 26)	Caimanes de Barranquilla	Liga Colombiana de Béisbol	Barranquilla, Bolívar
Nabil Crismatt	34	P	(1994-12-25)December 25, 1994 (aged 21)	New York Mets (minors)	Major League Baseball	Barranquilla, Atlántico
William Cuevas	63	P	(1990-10-14)October 14, 1990 (aged 25)	Detroit Tigers (minors)	Major League Baseball	Turmero, Aragua
Carlos Díaz	50	P	(1993-11-18)November 18, 1993 (aged 22)	San Francisco Giants (minors)	Major League Baseball	Monteria, Córdoba
Kevin Escorcia**	64	P	(1995-01-05)January 5, 1995 (aged 21)	Chicago White Sox (minors)	Major League Baseball	Barranquilla, Atlántico
Jonathan Escudero	25	P	(1993-07-07)July 7, 1993 (aged 23)	St. Louis Cardinals (minors)	Major League Baseball	Cartagena, Bolívar
Dilson Herrera	55	IF	(1994-03-03)March 3, 1994 (aged 22)	New York Mets (minors)	Major League Baseball	Cartagena, Bolívar
Ronald Luna	54	IF	(1992-08-18)August 18, 1992 (aged 24)	Atlanta Braves (minors)	Liga Colombiana de Béisbol	Cartagena, Bolívar
Yeizer Marrugo**	65	P	(1994-01-10)January 10, 1994 (aged 22)	Baltimore Orioles (minors)	Major League Baseball	Cartagena, Bolívar
Luis Martinez	70	C	(1985-04-03)April 3, 1985 (aged 31)	Boston Red Sox (minors)	Major League Baseball	Miami, Florida
Charlie Mirabal	43	IF	(1987-02-04)February 4, 1987 (aged 29)	Los Angeles Dodgers (minors)	Major League Baseball	Caracas, Distrito Capital
Arismendy Mota	43	P	(1987-02-16)February 16, 1987 (aged 29)	Chicago Cubs (minors)	Major League Baseball	Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez Province
Greg Nappo*	14	P	(1988-08-25)August 25, 1988 (aged 28)	Miami Marlins (minors)	Major League Baseball	Madison, Connecticut
Dewin Perez**	28	P	(1994-09-29)September 29, 1994 (aged 21)	St. Louis Cardinals (minors)	Major League Baseball	Cartagena, Bolívar
Tito Polo	9	OF	(1994-08-23)August 23, 1994 (aged 22)	New York Yankees (minors)	Major League Baseball	San Andrés, San Andrés y Providencia
Jesus Posso	32	C	(1995-10-05)October 5, 1995 (aged 20)	Philadelphia Phillies (minors)	Major League Baseball	San Antero, Córdoba
Karl Triana	32	P	(1992-11-07)November 7, 1992 (aged 23)	Leones de Montería	Liga Colombiana de Béisbol	Cartagena, Bolívar

Player	No.	Pos.	DOB and age	Team	League	Birthplace
Daniel Álvarez	20	P	(1996-06-28)28 June 1996 (aged 19)	New York Yankees (minors)	Major League Baseball	Barquisimeto
Rogelio Armenteros	20	P	(1994-06-30)30 June 1994 (aged 21)	Houston Astros (minors)	Major League Baseball	Havana
Jorge Balboa	23	P	(1986-07-15)15 July 1986 (aged 29)	CB Barcelona	División de Honor	San Sebastián
Richard Castillo	33	P	(1989-10-11)11 October 1989 (aged 26)	Gary SouthShore RailCats	American Association	Barquisimeto
José Cruz	45	P	(1984-09-04)4 September 1984 (aged 31)	Free agent		Santo Domingo
Rhiner Cruz	39	P	(1986-11-01)1 November 1986 (aged 29)	Leones de Yucatán	Mexican League	Santo Domingo
Iván Granados	35	P	(1985-09-30)30 September 1985 (aged 30)	Astros de Valencia	División de Honor	San Carlos
Ricardo Hernández	37	P	(1988-01-23)23 January 1988 (aged 28)	Rimini Baseball Club	Italian Baseball League	Caracas
Leslie Nacar	26	P	(1983-07-20)20 July 1983 (aged 32)	Tenerife Marlins	División de Honor	Libertad
Antonio Noguera	30	P	(1988-02-26)26 February 1988 (aged 28)	Tiburones de La Guaira	Venezuelan Baseball League	Caracas
Andrés Pérez	36	P	(1991-02-08)8 February 1991 (aged 25)	Tenerife Marlins	División de Honor	San Joaquín
Sergio Pérez	50	P	(1984-12-05)5 December 1984 (aged 31)	Free agent		Tampa
Richard Salazar	34	P	(1981-09-06)6 September 1981 (aged 34)	Rockland Boulders	Can–Am League	Caracas
Carlos Sierra	28	P	(1994-10-18)18 October 1994 (aged 21)	Houston Astros (minors)	Major League Baseball	Cabaiguán
Iker Franco	43	C	(1981-03-03)3 March 1981 (aged 35)	Tigres de Quintana Roo	Mexican League	Ensenada
Rolando Meriño	40	C	(1971-02-17)17 February 1971 (aged 45)	Templiers de Sénart	Division Élite	Santiago de Cuba
Blake Ochoa	10	C	(1985-09-05)5 September 1985 (aged 30)	Astros de Valencia	División de Honor	Maracay
Oscar Angulo	8	IF	(1984-02-01)1 February 1984 (aged 32)	Astros de Valencia	División de Honor	Barquisimeto
Jesús Golindano	19	IF	(1984-01-13)13 January 1984 (aged 32)	CBS Sant Boi	División de Honor	Maturín
Luis Guillorme	13	IF	(1994-09-27)27 September 1994 (aged 21)	New York Mets (minors)	Major League Baseball	Caracas
Jesús Merchán	16	IF	(1981-03-26)26 March 1981 (aged 34)	Trois-Rivières Aigles	Can–Am League	Maracay
Yunesky Sánchez	22	IF	(1984-03-03)3 March 1984 (aged 32)	Olmecas de Tabasco	Mexican League	Cárdenas
Gabe Suárez	24	IF	(1984-12-14)14 December 1984 (aged 31)	Free agent		Denver
Jesús Ustariz	27	IF	(1993-04-26)26 April 1993 (aged 22)	Tenerife Marlins	División de Honor	Caracas
Engel Beltré	7	OF	(1989-11-01)1 November 1989 (aged 26)	Piratas de Campeche	Mexican League	Santo Domingo
Lesther Galván	14	OF	(1990-04-10)10 April 1990 (aged 25)	Tenerife Marlins	División de Honor	Caracas
Yasser Gómez	5	OF	(1980-04-01)1 April 1980 (aged 35)	Free agent		Havana
Daniel Martínez	9	OF	(1987-07-03)3 July 1987 (aged 28)	CBS Sant Boi	División de Honor	Caracas

Qualifier 4

Brazil

Manager: Barry Larkin^[9]
Coaches: Tiago Caldeira, Steve Finley, Marcos Guimarães, LaTroy Hawkins, Mitsuyoshi Sato

Player	No.	Pos.	DOB and age	Team	League	Birthplace
Edilson Batista	17	P	(1997-07-07)7 July 1997 (aged 19)	Boston Red Sox (minors)	Major League Baseball	Marília
Rafael Fernandes	27	P	(1986-04-23)23 April 1986 (aged 30)	Nippon Blue Jays	Campeonato Brasileiro de Beisebol	Tatuí
Felipe Fukuda	14	P	(1993-01-19)19 January 1993 (aged 23)	Marília	Campeonato Brasileiro de Beisebol	Bastos
Murilo Gouvea	34	P	(1988-09-15)15 September 1988 (aged 28)	Atibaia	Campeonato Brasileiro de Beisebol	Atibaia
Hugo Kanabushi	41	P	(1989-05-22)22 May 1989 (aged 27)	Yomiuri Giants (minors)	Nippon Professional Baseball	Maringá
Claudio Matumuto	9	P	(1983-10-03)3 October 1983 (aged 32)			São Paulo
Felipe Natel	1	P	(1989-04-18)18 April 1989 (aged 27)	Yamaha Baseball Club	Intercity Baseball Tournament	Tatuí
Ernesto Noris	28	P	(1972-11-24)24 November 1972 (aged 43)	Marília	Campeonato Brasileiro de Beisebol	Havana
Leonardo Oliveira	13	P	(1997-08-21)21 August 1997 (aged 19)			São Paulo
Eric Pardinho	43	P	(2001-01-05)5 January 2001 (aged 15)	Nippon Blue Jays	Campeonato Brasileiro de Beisebol	Lucélia
André Rienzo	25	P	(1988-07-05)5 July 1988 (aged 28)	Miami Marlins (minors)	Major League Baseball	São Paulo
Bo Takahashi	18	P	(1997-01-23)23 January 1997 (aged 19)	Arizona Diamondbacks (minors)	Major League Baseball	Presidente Prudente
Jean Tome	18	P	(1987-02-02)2 February 1987 (aged 29)	Atibaia	Campeonato Brasileiro de Beisebol	Atibaia
Thyago Vieira	47	P	(1993-01-07)7 January 1993 (aged 23)	Seattle Mariners (minors)	Major League Baseball	São Paulo
Luis Camargo	9	C	(1976-09-20)20 September 1976 (aged 40)	Rimini Baseball Club	Italian Baseball League	Brazil
Ángel Luis Cobas	46	C	(1969-04-05)5 April 1969 (aged 47)	Anhanguera	Campeonato Brasileiro de Beisebol	Guantánamo Province
Luis Paz	15	C	(1996-05-07)7 May 1996 (aged 20)	Los Angeles Dodgers (minors)	Major League Baseball	Marília
Bo Bichette	5	IF	(1998-03-05)5 March 1998 (aged 18)	Toronto Blue Jays (minors)	Major League Baseball	Orlando, Florida
Dante Bichette Jr.	19	IF	(1992-09-26)26 September 1992 (aged 23)	New York Yankees (minors)	Major League Baseball	Orlando, Florida
Carlos Garmendia	10	IF	(1993-06-23)23 June 1993 (aged 23)			Miami
Vítor Ito	6	IF	(1995-02-16)16 February 1995 (aged 21)	Kyoei University		Marília
Leonardo Reginatto	20	IF	(1990-04-10)10 April 1990 (aged 25)	Minnesota Twins (minors)	Major League Baseball	Curitiba
Lucas Rojo	4	IF	(1994-04-05)5 April 1994 (aged 21)	Atibaia	Campeonato Brasileiro de Beisebol	Ibiúna
Reinaldo Sato	36	IF	(1980-10-25)25 October 1980 (aged 35)	Yamaha Baseball Club	Intercity Baseball Tournament	Mogi das Cruzes
Irait Chirino	22	OF	(1984-08-01)1 August 1984 (aged 32)	São Paulo	Campeonato Brasileiro de Beisebol	Havana
Luciano Fernando	7	OF	(1992-04-13)13 April 1992 (aged 24)	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	Nippon Professional Baseball	Miranda
Gabriel Maciel	37	OF	(1999-01-10)10 January 1999 (aged 17)	Arizona Diamondbacks (minors)	Major League Baseball	Londrina
J. C. Muñiz	29	OF	(1976-01-28)28 January 1976 (aged 40)	Marília	Campeonato Brasileiro de Beisebol	Havana

Great Britain

Manager: Liam Carroll
Coaches

Player	No.	Pos.	DOB and age	Team	League	Birthplace
Zach Graefser	26	Pitching Coach
Bradley Marcelino	18	First Base Coach	(1982-02-27) February 27, 1982 (age 44)
Bill Percy	24	Third Base Coach
Mike Nickeas	31	Bench Coach	(1983-02-13) February 13, 1983 (age 43)
Trevor Hoffman	51	Bullpen Coach	(1967-10-13) October 13, 1967 (age 58)	San Diego Padres	MLB	Bellflower, CA

Player	No.	Pos.	DOB and age	Team	League	Birthplace
Nolan Bond	9	P	(1996-11-16) November 16, 1996 (age 29)	University of Houston		Fife, Scotland
Cody Chartrand	15	P	(1991-09-26) September 26, 1991 (age 34)	Texas Rangers	AZL Rookie league	Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Daniel Cooper	33	P	(1986-11-06) November 6, 1986 (age 39)	University of Southern California		New Port Beach, California
Chris Reed	29	P	(1990-05-20) May 20, 1990 (age 35)	Miami Marlins	MLB	London, England
Jordan Edmonds	11	P	(1995-07-15) July 15, 1995 (age 30)	Quinsigamond Community College		West Essex, U.K
Vaughn Harris	13	P	(1981-06-10) June 10, 1981 (age 44)	Sydney Blue Sox	Australian Baseball League	Manly, Australia
Greg Hendrix	32	P	(1988-02-17) February 17, 1988 (age 38)	Windsor Royals	Queensland League	Atlanta, Georgia
Paul Kirkpatrick	28	P	(1996-05-09) May 9, 1996 (age 29)	Western Kentucky U		London, England
Ali Knowles	1	P	(1990-06-22) June 22, 1990 (age 35)	Troy University		Freeport, Bahamas
Spencer Kreisberg	21	P	(1987-05-21) May 21, 1987 (age 38)	Karlskoga Bats	Swedish Elitserian	Long Beach, California
Rei Martinez	5	P	(1992-05-14) May 14, 1992 (age 33)	Southampton Mustang	British Baseball League	Moron, Ciego de Avila, Cuba
Michael Roth	29	P	(1990-02-15) February 15, 1990 (age 36)	Texas Rangers	MLB	Greenville, SC
Blake Taylor	45	P	(1995-08-17) August 17, 1995 (age 30)	Syracuse Mets	MiLB	Orange, CA
Nateshon Thomas	8	P	(1988-05-25) May 25, 1988 (age 37)	Bad Homburg Hornets	Germany	Tortola, British Virgin Islands

References

^ Bloom, Barry M. (5 December 2016). "Gonzalez brothers ready to lead Mexico at Classic". MLB.com. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
^ "Mexico roster". worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
^ "National baseball team coach Mike Griffin on the popularity of baseball in the Czech Republic". Radio Prague. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
^ "Czech Republic roster". worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on 20 May 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2026.
^ ^a ^b "#WBCQMexicali: Germany announces WBCQ Roster, Coaching Staff". mister-baseball.com. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
^ "Germany roster". worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on 20 May 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
^ Rojas, Enrique (16 March 2016). "Arrancan eliminatorias WBC 2017 en Panamá y Mexicali". ESPN.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 April 2026.
^ "Spain roster". worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on 8 November 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
^ "Brazil roster". worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on 27 October 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2025.

[1] Bloom, Barry M. (5 December 2016). "Gonzalez brothers ready to lead Mexico at Classic". MLB.com. Retrieved 30 March 2026.

[2] "Mexico roster". worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2026.

[3] "National baseball team coach Mike Griffin on the popularity of baseball in the Czech Republic". Radio Prague. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2026.

[4] "Czech Republic roster". worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on 20 May 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2026.

[ger-5] "#WBCQMexicali: Germany announces WBCQ Roster, Coaching Staff". mister-baseball.com. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2026.

[6] "Germany roster". worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on 20 May 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2026.

[7] Rojas, Enrique (16 March 2016). "Arrancan eliminatorias WBC 2017 en Panamá y Mexicali". ESPN.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 April 2026.

[8] "Spain roster". worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on 8 November 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2026.

[9] "Brazil roster". worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on 27 October 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2025.

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