2017 World Baseball Classic rosters
| 2017 World Baseball Classic | |
|---|---|
The 2017 World Baseball Classic (WBC) was an international professional baseball competition in which sixteen nations competed.
Key
| Pos. | Position |
|---|---|
| P | Pitcher |
| C | Catcher |
| IF | Infielder |
| OF | Outfielder |
Pool A
- Manager
Kim In-sik- Coaches
- Lee Soon-chul, Sun Dong-yol, Song Jin-woo, Kim Pyoung-ho, Kim Kwang-soo, Song Kwon-il
- Manager
(88) Kuo Tai-yuan- Coaches
- (5) Wu Fu-lian, (12) Huang Chin-chih, (27) Yeh Chun-chang, (52) Chen Chin-feng, (79) Lee An-hsi, (87) Chen Lien-hung, (91) Chiang Yi-chang
- Manager
Hensley Meulens- Coaches
- Hitting Coach (24) Sidney de Jong, Pitching Coach (28) Bert Blyleven, First Base Coach (34) Wim Martinus, Third Base Coach (44) Ben Thijssen, Bench Coach (25) Andruw Jones, Bullpen Coach (15) Steve Janssen, Bullpen Catcher (66) Chadwick Tromp
- Manager
Jerry Weinstein- Coaches
- Tom Gamboa, Andrew Lorraine, Alon Leichman, Pat Doyle, Nate Fish
| Player | No. | Pos. | DOB and age | Team | League | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Axelrod | 19 | P | 30 July 1985 (aged 31) | Santa Barbara, United States | ||
| Corey Baker | 38 | P | 23 November 1989 (aged 27) | St. Louis Cardinals (minors) | Minor League Baseball | New York City, United States |
| Jeremy Bleich | 27 | P | 18 June 1987 (aged 29) | Arizona Diamondbacks (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Metairie, United States |
| Richard Bleier** | 54 | P | 16 April 1987 (aged 29) | Baltimore Orioles | Major League Baseball | Davie, United States |
| Craig Breslow** | 32 | P | 8 August 1980 (aged 36) | Minnesota Twins (minors) | Minor League Baseball | New Haven, United States |
| Danny Burawa | 41 | P | 30 December 1988 (aged 28) | Long Island Ducks | Atlantic League | Rocky Point, United States |
| Gabe Cramer | 11 | P | 1 November 1994 (aged 22) | Kansas City Royals (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Santa Rosa, United States |
| Scott Feldman** | 47 | P | 7 February 1983 (aged 34) | Cincinnati Reds | Major League Baseball | Kailua, United States |
| Jake Fishman** | 39 | P | 8 February 1995 (aged 22) | .svg.png){kind=small} Toronto Blue Jays (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Newton, United States |
| Brad Goldberg** | 24 | P | 21 February 1991 (aged 26) | Chicago White Sox | Major League Baseball | Cleveland, United States |
| Tyler Herron | 33 | P | 5 August 1986 (aged 30) | Lincoln Saltdogs | American Association | West Palm Beach, United States |
| Jake Kalish | 35 | P | 9 July 1991 (aged 25) | Kansas City Royals (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Red Bank, United States |
| Alex Katz | 25 | P | 12 October 1994 (aged 22) | Chicago White Sox (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Manhasset, United States |
| Kenny Koplove** | 4 | P | 2 August 1992 (aged 24) | Philadelphia Phillies (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Philadelphia, United States |
| Dean Kremer | 17 | P | 7 January 1996 (aged 21) | Los Angeles Dodgers (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Stockton, United States |
| Jared Lakind** | 26 | P | 9 March 1992 (aged 24) | Pittsburgh Pirates (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Cypress, United States |
| Shlomo Lipetz* | 12 | P | 11 February 1979 (aged 38) |  Tel Aviv | ||
| Jason Marquis | 21 | P | 21 August 1978 (aged 38) | Manhasset, United States | ||
| Troy Neiman | 44 | P | 13 November 1990 (aged 26) | Colorado Rockies (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Castaic, United States |
| R. C. Orlan | 16 | P | 28 September 1990 (aged 26) | Cleveland Indians (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Glen Allen, United States |
| Ryan Sherriff** | 72 | P | 25 May 1990 (aged 26) | St. Louis Cardinals (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Culver City, United States |
| Zack Thornton* | 46 | P | 19 May 1988 (aged 28) | Los Angeles, United States | ||
| Joey Wagman* | 6 | P | 25 July 1991 (aged 25) | Oakland Athletics (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Walnut Creek, United States |
| Josh Zeid | 28 | P | 24 March 1987 (aged 29) | New Haven, United States | ||
| Ryan Lavarnway | 36 | C | 7 August 1987 (aged 29) | Oakland Athletics (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Burbank, United States |
| Nick Rickles | 9 | C | 2 February 1990 (aged 27) | Washington Nationals (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Fort Lauderdale, United States |
| Scott Burcham | 5 | IF | 17 June 1993 (aged 23) | Colorado Rockies (minors) | Minor League Baseball | La Quinta, United States |
| Ike Davis | 29 | IF | 22 March 1987 (aged 29) | Los Angeles Dodgers (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Edina, United States |
| Cody Decker | 14 | IF | 17 January 1987 (aged 30) | Milwaukee Brewers (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Santa Monica, United States |
| Nate Freiman | 45 | IF | 31 December 1986 (aged 30) | Washington, D.C., United States | ||
| Ty Kelly | 56 | IF | 20 July 1988 (aged 28) | New York Mets | Major League Baseball | Dallas, United States |
| Tyler Krieger | 22 | IF | 16 January 1994 (aged 23) | Cleveland Indians (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Laguna Hills, United States |
| Zach Borenstein | 18 | OF | 23 July 1990 (aged 26) | Arizona Diamondbacks (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Buffalo Grove, United States |
| Sam Fuld | 23 | OF | 19 September 1984 (aged 32) | Durham, United States | ||
| Blake Gailen | 13 | OF | 27 March 1985 (aged 31) | Lancaster Barnstormers | Atlantic League | Verdugo Hills, United States |
| Mike Meyers | 7 | OF | 28 December 1993 (aged 23) | Boston Red Sox (minors) | Minor League Baseball | Las Vegas, United States |
Pool B
- Manager
(90) Hiroki Kokubo- Coaches
- (72) Hiroshi Gondoh, (73) Hiroshi Narahara, (79) Takayuki Ohnishi, (87) Toshihisa Nishi, (80) Atsunori Inaba, (84) Yoshinori Murata
- Manager
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- Manager
- (7) John McLaren
- Coaches
- (49) Dave Bush, Jimmy Johnson, (78) Luo Weijun, (29) Yi Sheng, Zhang Xiaotian, (71) Zhou Wanbi
- Manager
- 25 Carlos Martí[4]
- Coaches
- 23 Orelvis Ávila (pitching), 46 Orestes Kindelán (hitting), 62 Ciro Licea (pitching), Carlos Louis, 77 Ramón Rodríguez (third base), 37 Mario Vega (first base)[5]
Pool C
- Manager
- (11) Jim Leyland
- Coaches
(61) Tom Brookens, (38) Jeff Jones, (53) Marcel Lachemann, (9) Tino Martinez, (42) Willie Randolph, (1) Alan Trammell[6]
- Manager
- (12) Ernie Whitt
- Coaches
- (36) Denis Boucher, (8) Greg Hamilton, (34) Tim Leiper, (45) Paul Quantrill, (3) Larry Walker
Ryan Kellogg replaced Adam Loewen, (who was originally named to the team), on 1 March 2017.[7]
- Manager
(40) Luis Urueta- Coaches
- Jolbert Cabrera, (5) Jair Fernández, (33) Néder Horta, (44) Walter Miranda, (16) Édgar Rentería, (7) Luis Sierra
- Manager
Tony Peña- Coaches
Pool D
- Manager
(9) Edgar González- Coaches
- (53) Rigoberto Beltrán, (16) Nick Leyva, (37) Bobby Magallanes, (12) Anthony Medrano, (26) Alex Pelaez, (56) José Silva, (34) Fernando Valenzuela
- Manager
Marco Mazzieri- Coaches
- Manager
(36) Edwin Rodríguez- Coaches
- (8) Carlos Baerga, (27) Ricky Bones, (25) Carlos Delgado, (6) Joe Espada, (19) Juan González, (26) José Molina, (50) José Rosado, (22) José Valentín
- Manager
(13) Omar Vizquel- Coaches
- (23) Rouglas Odor, (26) Roberto Espinoza, (31) Carlos Subero, (16) Carlos García, (6) Eddie Pérez, (25) Henry Blanco, (35) Jesús Flores, (22) Omar Lopez
References
- ↑ "Shairon Martis Minor, Winter, CPBL & Independent Leagues Statistics & History".
- ↑ "Dashenko Ricardo Minor & Independent Leagues Statistics & History".
- ↑ "Randolph Oduber Minor, Independent & Winter Leagues Statistics & History".
- ↑ "Cuba roster". worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
- ↑ "Clásico Mundial de Béisbol 2017 Cuba" (PDF) (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Deportes, Educación Fisica y Recreación. p. 23. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
- ↑ "USABaseball.com: News: USA Baseball Announces 2017 World Baseball Classic Roster". web.usabaseball.com. Archived from the original on 12 February 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
- ↑ "Team Canada's Adam Loewen replaced by Ryan Kellogg ahead of WBCr". Sportsnet.ca. 1 March 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
Notes
- [* Designated pitchers pool, on active roster]
- [** Designated pitchers pool, not on active roster]