2009 World Baseball Classic rosters

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The following is a list of squads for each nation competing at the 2009 World Baseball Classic. The tournament started on March 5, 2009.

Each participating national federation had a deadline of January 19, 2009 to submit a 45-man provisional roster. Final rosters of 28 players, which also must include a minimum of 13 pitchers and two catchers, were submitted on February 24.[1][2] If a player on the submitted roster is unable to play, usually due to injury, he can be substituted at any time before the start of the tournament. Roster changes during the competition are restricted to the breaks between rounds of competition—for example, a player who is injured during pool play could not be replaced during the pool phase, but could be replaced if his team advanced to the second round.

Team affiliations on all rosters, and player ages, are current as of the opening day of the tournament.

Pool A[edit]

 China[edit]

Manager: 77 United States Terry Collins
Coaches: 66 United States Brent Strom, 72 Aiping Wang, 29 Sheng Yi

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 15 Bu Tao (卜涛) (1983-01-15)January 15, 1983 (age 26) China Sichuan Dragons
P 3 Chen Junyi (陈俊毅) (1981-08-26)August 26, 1981 (age 27) China Guangdong Leopards
P 33 Chen Kun (陈坤) (1980-03-05)March 5, 1980 (age 29) China Sichuan Dragons
P 42 Chen Wei (陈玮) (1983-06-11)June 11, 1983 (age 25) China Tianjin Lions
P 51 Li Chenhao (李晨浩) (1977-07-02)July 2, 1977 (age 31) China Beijing Tigers
P 60 Li Weiliang (李韦良) (1980-09-02)September 2, 1980 (age 28) China Beijing Tigers
P 11 Liu Kai (刘凯) (1987-10-11)October 11, 1987 (age 21) United States New York Yankees
P 17 Lu Jiangang (吕建刚) (1979-02-19)February 19, 1979 (age 30) China Tianjin Lions
P 28 Sun Guoqiang (孙国强) (1971-05-30)May 30, 1971 (age 37) China Jiangsu Hopestar
P 20 Xia Kangnan (夏康男) (1988-07-13)July 13, 1988 (age 20) China Shanghai Eagles
P 27 Zhang Li (张力) (1980-02-03)February 3, 1980 (age 29) China Shanghai Eagles
P 62 Zhu Dawei (朱大卫) (1988-07-25)July 25, 1988 (age 20) Japan Saitama Seibu Lions
C 19 Dong Chunhua (董春华) (1990-08-04)August 4, 1990 (age 18) China Shanghai Eagles
C 2 Yang Yang (杨洋) (1986-05-19)May 19, 1986 (age 22) China Beijing Tigers
C 8 Zhang Zhenwang (张振旺) (1988-03-01)March 1, 1988 (age 21) United States New York Yankees
IF 21 Ray Chang (张宝树) (1983-08-24)August 24, 1983 (age 25) United States Pittsburgh Pirates
IF 30 Chu Fujia (褚夫佳) (1989-09-10)September 10, 1989 (age 19) China Jiangsu Hopestar
IF 16 Hou Fenglian(侯凤连) (1980-07-11)July 11, 1980 (age 28) China Tianjin Lions
IF 31 Jia Delong(贾徳龙) (1985-07-04)July 4, 1985 (age 23) China Guangdong Leopards
IF 10 Liu Guangbiao (刘广标) (1978-09-05)September 5, 1978 (age 30) China Guangdong Leopards
IF 55 Wang Jingchao (王靖超) (1988-07-13)July 13, 1988 (age 20) China Tianjin Lions
IF 65 Zhang Fujia (张伏佳) (1982-08-15)August 15, 1982 (age 26) China Sichuan Dragons
IF 7 Zhang Xiaotian (张小天) (1988-08-26)August 26, 1988 (age 20) China Jiangsu Hopestar
IF 9 Zhang Yufeng (张玉峰) (1977-02-09)February 9, 1977 (age 32) China Shanghai Eagles
OF 5 Chen Hao (陈浩) (1990-02-21)February 21, 1990 (age 19) China Jiangsu Hopestar
OF 88 Feng Fei (冯飞) (1983-02-18)February 18, 1983 (age 26) China Sichuan Dragons
OF 1 Sun Lingfeng (孙岭峰) (1978-08-14)August 14, 1978 (age 30) China Beijing Tigers
OF 25 Wang Chao (王超) (1985-03-23)March 23, 1985 (age 23) China Tianjin Lions

 Chinese Taipei[edit]

Manager: 3 Chih-Hsien Yeh (葉志仙)
Coaches: 88 Tai-Yuan Kuo (郭泰源), 26 Kong-Hui Wang (王光輝), 70 Wen-Sheng Lu (呂文生), 6 Chen Wei-Cheng (陳威成), 65 Lin Kun-Han (林琨瀚), 68 Cheng-Hao Wang (王宸浩)

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 99 Hung-Wen Chen (陳鴻文) (1986-02-03)February 3, 1986 (age 23) United States Chicago Cubs
P 51 Chi-Hung Cheng (鄭錡鴻) (1985-06-20)June 20, 1985 (age 23) United States Pittsburgh Pirates
P 20 Kai-Wen Cheng (鄭凱文) (1988-07-26)July 26, 1988 (age 20) Japan Hanshin Tigers
P 90 Po-Hsuan Keng (耿伯軒) (1984-10-15)October 15, 1984 (age 24) Taiwan La New Bears
P 12 Cheng-Chang Lee (李振昌) (1986-10-21)October 21, 1986 (age 22) United States Cleveland Indians
P 47 Yu-Cheng Liao (廖于誠) (1980-09-04)September 4, 1980 (age 28) Taiwan Brother Elephants
P 98 Ko-Chien Lin (林克謙) (1986-05-05)May 5, 1986 (age 22) Taiwan Sinon Bulls
P 81 Po-Yu Lin (林柏佑) (1986-09-16)September 16, 1986 (age 22) Taiwan National Taiwan Sport University
P 11 Yueh-Ping Lin (林岳平) (1982-01-28)January 28, 1982 (age 27) Taiwan Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions
P 48 Chia-Jen Lo (羅嘉仁) (1986-04-07)April 7, 1986 (age 22) United States Houston Astros
P 21 Fu-Te Ni (倪福德) (1982-11-14)November 14, 1982 (age 26) United States Detroit Tigers
P 62 Chia-Chun Tang (唐嘉駿) (1984-12-21)December 21, 1984 (age 24) Taiwan Taiwan Cooperative Bank
P 42 Sung-Wei Tseng (增菘瑋) (1984-12-28)December 28, 1984 (age 24) United States Cleveland Indians
C 34 Chih-Kang Kao (高志綱) (1981-02-27)February 27, 1981 (age 28) Taiwan Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions
C 36 Yi-Feng Kuo (郭一峰) (1976-03-24)March 24, 1976 (age 32) Taiwan Brother Elephants
C 15 Kun-Sheng Lin (林琨笙) (1987-03-08)March 8, 1987 (age 21) Taiwan National Taiwan Sport University
IF 25 Chih-Hsien Chiang (蔣智賢) (1988-02-21)February 21, 1988 (age 21) United States Boston Red Sox
IF 4 Kuo-Ching Kao (高國慶) (1978-10-06)October 6, 1978 (age 30) Taiwan Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions
IF 7 Yen-Wen Kuo (郭嚴文) (1988-10-25)October 25, 1988 (age 20) United States Cincinnati Reds
IF 10 Han Lin (林瀚) (1985-01-24)January 24, 1985 (age 24) Taiwan Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions
IF 22 Yi-Chuan Lin (林益全) (1985-11-11)November 11, 1985 (age 23) Taiwan Taiwan Power Company
IF 23 Cheng-Min Peng (彭政閔) (1978-08-06)August 6, 1978 (age 30) Taiwan Brother Elephants
IF 14 Sheng-Wei Wang (王勝偉) (1984-04-01)April 1, 1984 (age 24) Taiwan Brother Elephants
OF 8 Chih-Yao Chan (詹智堯) (1983-01-02)January 2, 1983 (age 26) Taiwan La New Bears
OF 24 Dai-Chi Kuo (郭岱琦) (1981-10-16)October 16, 1981 (age 27) Taiwan Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions
OF 44 Che-Hsuan Lin (林哲瑄) (1988-09-21)September 21, 1988 (age 20) United States Boston Red Sox
OF 31 Wei-Chu Lin (林威助) (1979-01-22)January 22, 1979 (age 30) Japan Hanshin Tigers
OF 55 Wi-Hsiung Pan (潘武雄) (1981-03-11)March 11, 1981 (age 27) Taiwan Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions

 Japan[edit]

Manager: 83 Tatsunori Hara (原辰徳)
Coaches: 73 Koichi Ogata, 72 Tsutomu Itō, 71 Hisashi Yamada, 92 Tsuyoshi Yoda, 81 Kazunori Shinozuka, 63 Nobuhiro Takashiro

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 11 Yu Darvish (ダルビッシュ 有) (1986-08-16)August 16, 1986 (aged 22) Japan Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
P 22 Kyuji Fujikawa (藤川 球児) (1980-07-21)July 21, 1980 (aged 28) Japan Hanshin Tigers
P 20 Hisashi Iwakuma (岩隈 久志) (1981-04-12)April 12, 1981 (aged 27) Japan Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
P 19 Minoru Iwata (岩田 稔) (1983-10-31)October 31, 1983 (aged 25) Japan Hanshin Tigers
P 28 Satoshi Komatsu (小松 聖) (1981-10-29)October 29, 1981 (aged 27) Japan Orix Buffaloes
P 14 Takahiro Mahara (馬原 孝浩) (1981-12-08)December 8, 1981 (aged 27) Japan Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
P 18 Daisuke Matsuzaka (松坂 大輔) (1980-09-13)September 13, 1980 (aged 28) United States Boston Red Sox
P 47 Toshiya Sugiuchi (杉内 俊哉) (1980-10-30)October 30, 1980 (aged 28) Japan Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
P 15 Masahiro Tanaka (田中 将大) (1988-11-01)November 1, 1988 (aged 20) Japan Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
P 26 Tetsuya Utsumi (内海 哲也) (1982-04-29)April 29, 1982 (aged 26) Japan Yomiuri Giants
P 16 Hideaki Wakui (涌井 秀章) (1986-06-21)June 21, 1986 (aged 22) Japan Saitama Seibu Lions
P 31 Shunsuke Watanabe (渡辺 俊介) (1976-08-27)August 27, 1976 (aged 32) Japan Chiba Lotte Marines
P 39 Tetsuya Yamaguchi (山口 鉄也) (1983-11-11)November 11, 1983 (aged 25) Japan Yomiuri Giants
C 10 Shinnosuke Abe (阿部 慎之助) (1979-03-20)March 20, 1979 (aged 29) Japan Yomiuri Giants
C 29 Yoshiyuki Ishihara (石原 慶幸) (1979-09-07)September 7, 1979 (aged 29) Japan Hiroshima Toyo Carp
C 2 Kenji Johjima (城島 健司) (1976-06-08)June 8, 1976 (aged 32) United States Seattle Mariners
IF 8 Akinori Iwamura (岩村 明憲) (1979-02-09)February 9, 1979 (aged 30) United States Tampa Bay Rays
IF 7 Yasuyuki Kataoka (片岡 易之) (1983-02-17)February 17, 1983 (aged 26) Japan Saitama Seibu Lions
IF 52 Munenori Kawasaki (川﨑 宗則) (1981-06-03)June 3, 1981 (aged 27) Japan Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
IF 5 Kenta Kurihara (栗原 健太)[note 1] (1982-01-08)January 8, 1982 (aged 27) Japan Hiroshima Toyo Carp
IF 25 Shuichi Murata (村田 修一) (1980-12-28)December 28, 1980 (aged 28) Japan Yokohama BayStars
IF 6 Hiroyuki Nakajima (中島 裕之) (1982-07-31)July 31, 1982 (aged 26) Japan Saitama Seibu Lions
IF 9 Michihiro Ogasawara (小笠原 道大) (1973-10-25)October 25, 1973 (aged 35) Japan Yomiuri Giants
OF 23 Norichika Aoki (青木 宣親) (1982-01-05)January 5, 1982 (aged 27) Japan Tokyo Yakult Swallows
OF 1 Kosuke Fukudome (福留 孝介) (1977-04-26)April 26, 1977 (aged 31) United States Chicago Cubs
OF 41 Atsunori Inaba (稲葉 篤紀) (1972-08-03)August 3, 1972 (aged 36) Japan Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
OF 35 Yoshiyuki Kamei (亀井 義行) (1982-07-28)July 28, 1982 (aged 26) Japan Yomiuri Giants
OF 51 Ichiro Suzuki (鈴木 一朗) (1973-10-22)October 22, 1973 (aged 35) United States Seattle Mariners
OF 24 Seiichi Uchikawa (内川 聖一) (1982-08-04)August 4, 1982 (aged 26) Japan Yokohama BayStars

 South Korea[edit]

Manager: 81 Kim In-sik (김인식, 金寅植)
Coaches: 80 Kim Sung-han (김성한, 金城漢), 79 Yang Sang-moon (양상문, 楊相文), 78 Lee Soon-chul (이순철, 李順喆), 77 Ryu Joong-il (류중일, 柳仲逸), 75 Kang Sung-woo (강성우, 姜盛友), 76 Kim Min-ho (김민호, 金敏浩)

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 51 Bong Jung-keun (봉중근, 奉重根) (1980-07-15)July 15, 1980 (aged 28) South Korea LG Twins
P 21 Chong Tae-hyon (정대현, 鄭大炫) (1978-11-10)November 10, 1978 (aged 30) South Korea SK Wyverns
P 32 Im Tae-hoon (임태훈, 林泰勳) (1988-09-28)September 28, 1988 (aged 20) South Korea Doosan Bears
P 13 Jang Won-sam (장원삼, 張洹三) (1983-06-09)June 9, 1983 (aged 25) South Korea Seoul Heroes
P 19 Jong Hyun-wook (정현욱, 鄭現旭) (1978-12-02)December 2, 1978 (aged 30) South Korea Samsung Lions
P 31 Kim Kwang-hyun (김광현, 金廣鉉) (1988-07-02)July 2, 1988 (aged 20) South Korea SK Wyverns
P 11 Lee Jae-woo (이재우, 李載雨) (1980-02-09)February 9, 1980 (aged 29) South Korea Doosan Bears
P 20 Lee Seung-ho (이승호, 李承浩) (1981-09-09)September 9, 1981 (aged 27) South Korea SK Wyverns
P 12 Lim Chang-yong (임창용, 林昌勇) (1976-06-04)June 4, 1976 (aged 32) Japan Tokyo Yakult Swallows
P 17 Oh Seung-hwan (오승환, 吳昇桓) (1982-07-15)July 15, 1982 (aged 26) South Korea Samsung Lions
P 99 Ryu Hyun-jin (류현진, 柳賢振) (1987-03-25)March 25, 1987 (aged 21) South Korea Hanwha Eagles
P 1 Son Min-han (손민한, 孫敏漢) (1975-01-02)January 2, 1975 (aged 34) South Korea Lotte Giants
P 28 Yoon Suk-min (윤석민, 尹錫珉) (1986-07-24)July 24, 1986 (aged 22) South Korea KIA Tigers
C 47 Kang Min-ho (강민호, 姜珉鎬) (1985-08-18)August 18, 1985 (aged 23) South Korea Lotte Giants
C 26 Park Kyung-oan (박경완, 朴勍完) (1972-07-11)July 11, 1972 (aged 36) South Korea SK Wyverns
IF 2 Choi Jeong (최정, 崔廷) (1987-02-28)February 28, 1987 (aged 22) South Korea SK Wyverns
IF 8 Jeong Keun-woo (정근우, 鄭根宇) (1982-10-02)October 2, 1982 (aged 26) South Korea SK Wyverns
IF 52 Kim Tae-kyun (김태균, 金泰均) (1982-05-29)May 29, 1982 (aged 26) South Korea Hanwha Eagles
IF 14 Ko Young-min (고영민, 高永民) (1984-02-08)February 8, 1984 (aged 25) South Korea Doosan Bears
IF 6 Lee Bum-ho (이범호, 李杋浩) (1981-11-25)November 25, 1981 (aged 27) South Korea Hanwha Eagles
IF 10 Lee Dae-ho (이대호, 李大浩) (1982-06-21)June 21, 1982 (aged 26) South Korea Lotte Giants
IF 16 Park Ki-hyuk (박기혁, 朴基赫) (1981-06-04)June 4, 1981 (aged 27) South Korea Lotte Giants
OF 5 Choo Shin-soo (추신수, 秋信守) (1982-07-13)July 13, 1982 (aged 26) United States Cleveland Indians
OF 50 Kim Hyun-soo (김현수, 金賢洙) (1988-01-02)January 2, 1988 (aged 21) South Korea Doosan Bears
OF 35 Lee Jin-young (이진영, 李晋暎) (1980-06-15)June 15, 1980 (aged 28) South Korea LG Twins
OF 39 Lee Jong-wook (이종욱, 李鍾郁) (1980-06-18)June 18, 1980 (aged 28) South Korea Doosan Bears
OF 29 Lee Taek-keun (이택근, 李宅根) (1980-07-10)July 10, 1980 (aged 28) South Korea Seoul Heroes
OF 15 Lee Yong-kyu (이용규, 李容圭) (1985-08-26)August 26, 1985 (aged 23) South Korea KIA Tigers

Pool B[edit]

 Australia[edit]

Manager: 24 Jon Deeble
Coaches: 33 Paul Elliot, 10 United StatesPat Kelly, 27 Graeme Lloyd, 2 Tony Harris, 43 Philip Dale

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 7 Craig Anderson (1980-10-30)October 30, 1980 (age 28) Australia New South Wales Patriots
P 23 Travis Blackley (1982-11-04)November 4, 1982 (age 26) United States Arizona Diamondbacks
P 11 Adam Bright (1984-08-11)August 11, 1984 (age 24) United States Colorado Rockies
P 31 Tristan Crawford (1982-07-22)July 22, 1982 (age 26) Australia Queensland Rams
P 30 Liam Hendriks (1989-02-10)February 10, 1989 (age 20) United States Minnesota Twins
P 38 Joshua Hill (1983-03-27)March 27, 1983 (age 25) United States Pittsburgh Pirates
P 15 Paul Mildren (1984-05-03)May 3, 1984 (age 24) United States Pittsburgh Pirates
P 28 Damian Moss (1976-11-24)November 24, 1976 (age 32)
P 40 Drew Naylor (1986-05-31)May 31, 1986 (age 22) United States Philadelphia Phillies
P 35 Chris Oxspring (1977-05-13)May 13, 1977 (age 31) South Korea LG Twins
P 26 Brad Thomas (1977-10-12)October 12, 1977 (age 31) South Korea Hanwha Eagles
P 18 Rich Thompson (1984-06-01)June 1, 1984 (age 24) United States Los Angeles Angels
P 45 David Welch (1983-06-02)June 2, 1983 (age 25) United States Milwaukee Brewers
P 21 Brendan Wise (1986-01-09)January 9, 1986 (age 23) United States Detroit Tigers
C 9 Andrew Graham (1982-04-22)April 22, 1982 (age 26) United States Detroit Tigers
C 29 Joel Naughton (1986-08-27)August 27, 1986 (age 22) United States Philadelphia Phillies
IF 3 James Beresford (1989-01-19)January 19, 1989 (age 20) United States Minnesota Twins
IF 6 Daniel Berg (1984-11-21)November 21, 1984 (age 24) United States Minnesota Twins
IF 25 Michael Collins (1984-07-18)July 18, 1984 (age 24) Australia Queensland Rams
IF 12 Brad Harman (1985-11-19)November 19, 1985 (age 23) United States Philadelphia Phillies
IF 16 Justin Huber (1982-07-01)July 1, 1982 (age 26) United States Minnesota Twins
IF 20 Luke Hughes (1984-08-02)August 2, 1984 (age 24) United States Minnesota Twins
IF 36 Ben Risinger (1977-11-25)November 25, 1977 (age 31)
IF 13 Stefan Welch (1988-08-12)August 12, 1988 (age 20) United States New York Mets
OF 18 Mitch Dening (1988-07-17)July 17, 1988 (age 20) United States Boston Red Sox
OF 8 Trent Oeltjen (1983-02-28)February 28, 1983 (age 26) United States Arizona Diamondbacks
OF 17 Brett Roneberg (1979-02-05)February 5, 1979 (age 30) Australia Queensland Rams
OF 14 Chris Snelling (1981-12-03)December 3, 1981 (age 27)

 Cuba[edit]

Manager: 39 Higinio Vélez
Coaches: 41 Francisco Escaurido, 22 Enrique Cepero, 34 Jose Elosegui, 30 Pedro Perez, 21 Lourdes Gourriel

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 15 Danny Betancourt (1981-05-27)May 27, 1981 (age 27) Cuba Santiago de Cuba
P 52 Aroldis Chapman (1988-02-28)February 28, 1988 (age 21) Cuba Holguín
P 17 Vladimir García (1982-07-04)July 4, 1982 (age 26) Cuba Ciego de Ávila
P 32 Norberto González (1979-10-10)October 10, 1979 (age 29) Cuba Cienfuegos
P 48 Yulieski González (1980-06-20)June 20, 1980 (age 28) Cuba La Habana
P 59 Ismel Jiménez (Age 22) Cuba Sancti Spíritus
P 42 Miguel Lahera (1985-01-24)January 24, 1985 (age 24) Cuba La Habana
P 99 Pedro Luis Lazo (1973-04-15)April 15, 1973 (age 35) Cuba Pinar del Río
P 72 Ciro Silvino Licea (Age 33) Cuba Granma
P 97 Yunesky Maya (1981-08-28)August 28, 1981 (age 27) Cuba Pinar del Río
P 14 Yadier Pedroso (1986-06-09)June 9, 1986 (age 22) Cuba La Habana
P 74 Luis Miguel Rodríguez (1973-05-03)May 3, 1973 (age 35) Cuba Holguín
P 92 Yolexis Ulacia (Age 31) Cuba Villa Clara
P 20 Norge Luis Vera (1971-08-03)August 3, 1971 (age 37) Cuba Santiago de Cuba
C 40 Rolando Meriño (1971-02-17)February 17, 1971 (age 38) Cuba Santiago de Cuba
C 46 Yosbany Peraza (1979-02-09)February 9, 1979 (age 30) Cuba Pinar del Río
C 8 Ariel Pestano (1974-01-31)January 31, 1974 (age 35) Cuba Villa Clara
IF 12 Michel Enríquez (1979-02-11)February 11, 1979 (age 30) Cuba Isla de la Juventud
IF 10 Yulieski Gourriel (1984-06-09)June 9, 1984 (age 24) Cuba Sancti Spíritus
IF 55 Alexander Mayeta (1977-02-22)February 22, 1977 (age 32) Cuba Industriales
IF 3 Luis Miguel Navas (1980-02-02)February 2, 1980 (age 29) Cuba Santiago de Cuba
IF 28 Héctor Olivera (1985-04-05)April 5, 1985 (age 23) Cuba Santiago de Cuba
IF 2 Eduardo Paret (1972-10-23)October 23, 1972 (age 36) Cuba Villa Clara
OF 56 Leslie Anderson (1982-03-30)March 30, 1982 (age 26) Cuba Camagüey
OF 24 Frederich Cepeda (1980-04-08)April 8, 1980 (age 28) Cuba Sancti Spíritus
OF 51 Yoenis Céspedes (1985-10-18)October 18, 1985 (age 23) Cuba Granma
OF 54 Alfredo Despaigne (1986-06-17)June 17, 1986 (age 22) Cuba Granma
OF 26 Leonys Martín (Age 20) Cuba Villa Clara

 Mexico[edit]

Manager: 9 Vinny Castilla
Coaches: 34 Fernando Valenzuela, 49 Teddy Higuera, 44 Armando Reynoso, 20 José Tolentino, 6 Ever Magallanes, 5 Houston Jiménez

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 56 Luis Ignacio Ayala January 12, 1978 (Age 31) United States Minnesota Twins
P 33 Jorge Campillo August 10, 1978 (Age 30) United States Atlanta Braves
P 84 Francisco Campos December 8, 1972 (Age 36) Mexico Piratas de Campeche
P 51 David Cortés October 15, 1973 (Age 35) Mexico Diablos Rojos del México
P 45 Elmer Dessens January 13, 1971 (Age 38) United States New York Mets
P 19 Rafael Díaz December 12, 1970 (Age 38) Mexico Saraperos de Saltillo
P 13 Rodrigo López December 14, 1975 (Age 33) United States Philadelphia Phillies
P 29 Pablo Ortega November 7, 1976 (Age 32) Mexico Tigres de Quintana Roo
P 46 Óliver Pérez August 15, 1981 (Age 27) United States New York Mets
P 52 Dennys Reyes April 19, 1977 (Age 31) United States St. Louis Cardinals
P 73 Ricardo Rincón April 13, 1970 (Age 38) Mexico Diablos Rojos del México
P 60 Francisco Rodríguez February 26, 1983 (Age 26) United States Los Angeles Angels
P 48 Joakim Soria May 18, 1984 (Age 24) United States Kansas City Royals
C 32 Rod Barajas September 5, 1975 (Age 33) Canada Toronto Blue Jays
C 35 Miguel Ojeda January 29, 1975 (Age 33) Mexico Diablos Rojos del México
IF 3 Jorge Cantú January 30, 1982 (Age 26) United States Florida Marlins
IF 47 Erubiel Durazo January 23, 1974 (Age 35) Mexico Sultanes de Monterrey
IF 23 Adrián González May 8, 1982 (Age 26) United States San Diego Padres
IF 2 Edgar Gonzalez June 14, 1978 (Age 29) United States San Diego Padres
IF 25 Jerry Hairston Jr. May 29, 1976 (Age 32) United States Cincinnati Reds
IF 50 Agustín Murillo May 5, 1982 (Age 26) United States Arizona Diamondbacks
IF 1 Augie Ojeda December 20, 1974 (Age 34) United States Arizona Diamondbacks
IF 26 Óscar Robles April 9, 1976 (Age 32) Mexico Diablos Rojos del México
IF 17 Freddy Sandoval August 16, 1982 (Age 26) United States Los Angeles Angels
IF 38 Jorge Vázquez March 15, 1982 (Age 26) United States New York Yankees
OF 8 Alfredo Amezaga January 16, 1978 (Age 30) United States Florida Marlins
OF 10 Karim García October 29, 1975 (Age 33) South Korea Lotte Giants
OF 14 Scott Hairston May 25, 1980 (Age 28) United States San Diego Padres
OF 22 Cristhian Presichi[note 2] July 28, 1980 (Age 28) Mexico Saraperos de Saltillo
OF 7 Mario Valenzuela[note 3] March 10, 1977 (Age 32) Mexico Diablos Rojos del México

 South Africa[edit]

Manager: Rick Magnante
Coaches: United States Lee Smith, Brian McArn, Mike Randall, Neil Adonis, Alan Phillips

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 30 Alessio Angelucci (1988-07-28)July 28, 1988 (aged 20) United States San Diego Padres
P 35 Barry Armitage (1979-05-11)May 11, 1979 (aged 29) Free Agent
P 27 Matthew Dancer (1983-10-08)October 8, 1983 (aged 25) South Africa Sluggers
P 15 Shannon Ekermans (1987-06-05)June 5, 1987 (aged 21) United States North Dakota State University
P 37 Jared Elario (1988-10-14)October 14, 1988 (aged 20) South Africa Bothasig
P 14 Justin Erasmus (1990-01-22)January 22, 1990 (aged 19) United States Boston Red Sox
P 19 Donavon Hendricks (1986-03-09)March 9, 1986 (aged 22) Australia Victoria Aces
P 76 Gavin Jeffries (1976-11-24)November 24, 1976 (aged 32) South Africa Bellville Tigers
P 31 Dylan Lindsay (1991-09-04)September 4, 1991 (aged 17) United States Kansas City Royals
P 13 Jacobus Mostert (1988-04-25)April 25, 1988 (aged 20) South Africa Bothasig
P 73 Hein Robb (1992-05-12)May 12, 1992 (aged 16) United States Minnesota Twins
P 25 Darryn Smith (1975-08-02)August 2, 1975 (aged 33) South Africa Rockets
P 3 Robert Verschuren (1984-05-31)May 31, 1984 (aged 24) South Africa Kempton Red Sox
C 18 Kyle Botha (1988-08-07)August 7, 1988 (aged 20) South Africa Bothasig
C 88 Karl Weitz South Africa Varsity Old Boys
C 9 Terence White (1982-02-12)February 12, 1982 (aged 27) South Africa Boksburg Cardinals
IF 11 Zaid Hendricks (1990-04-04)April 4, 1990 (aged 18) South Africa Bothasig
IF 1 Justin Lazarus (1988-11-17)November 17, 1988 (aged 20) South Africa Bothasig
IF 28 Gift Ngoepe (1990-01-18)January 18, 1990 (aged 19) United States Pittsburgh Pirates
IF 7 Anthony Phillips (1990-04-11)April 11, 1990 (aged 18) United States Seattle Mariners
IF 2 Jonathan Phillips (1986-04-16)April 16, 1986 (aged 22) South Africa Bellville Tigers
IF 22 Allan Randal (1984-08-17)August 17, 1984 (aged 24) South Africa Bellville Tigers
IF 26 Gavin Ray (1985-03-01)March 1, 1985 (aged 24) South Africa Mustangs
IF 23 Brett Willemburg (1984-07-02)July 2, 1984 (aged 24) South Africa Varsity Old Boys
OF 6 Martin Gordon (1988-06-13)June 13, 1988 (aged 20) United States Francis Marion University
OF 42 Richard Holgate (1988-03-19)March 19, 1988 (aged 20) South Africa Rockets
OF 20 Paul Rutgers (1984-01-17)January 17, 1984 (aged 25) Australia Victoria Aces
OF 38 Ashley Scott (1987-07-14)July 14, 1987 (aged 21) United States Tacoma Community College
 California

Pool C[edit]

 Canada[edit]

Manager: 21 Ernie Whitt
Coaches: 3 Larry Walker, 49 Paul Quantrill, 42 Denis Boucher, 34 Tim Leiper, 27 Greg Hamilton, 20 Greg O'Halloran

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 17 Phillippe Aumont (1989-01-07)January 7, 1989 (aged 20) United States Philadelphia Phillies
P 35 Chris Begg (1979-06-12)June 12, 1979 (aged 29) United States San Francisco Giants
P 26 T. J. Burton (1983-07-30)July 30, 1983 (aged 25) United States Houston Astros
P 28 Jesse Crain (1981-07-05)July 5, 1981 (aged 27) United States Minnesota Twins
P 23 David Davidson (1984-04-23)April 23, 1984 (aged 24) United States Pittsburgh Pirates
P 18 Scott Diamond (1986-07-30)July 30, 1986 (aged 22) United States Atlanta Braves
P 22 Bryan Dumesnil (1983-09-19)September 19, 1983 (aged 25) United States Atlanta Braves
P 31 Steve Green (1978-01-26)January 26, 1978 (aged 31) United States Boston Red Sox
P 25 Mike Johnson (1975-10-03)October 3, 1975 (aged 33) South Korea SK Wyverns
P 52 Christopher Leroux (1984-04-14)April 14, 1984 (aged 24) United States Florida Marlins
P 36 Brooks McNiven (1981-06-19)June 19, 1981 (aged 27) United States San Francisco Giants
P 32 Vince Perkins (1981-09-27)September 27, 1981 (aged 27) United States Camden Riversharks
P 48 Scott Richmond (1979-08-30)August 30, 1979 (aged 29) Canada Toronto Blue Jays
C 1 Luke Carlin (1980-12-20)December 20, 1980 (aged 28) United States Arizona Diamondbacks
C 5 Brett Lawrie (1990-01-18)January 18, 1990 (aged 19) United States Milwaukee Brewers
C 55 Russell Martin (1983-02-15)February 15, 1983 (aged 26) United States New York Yankees
IF 13 Chris Barnwell (1979-03-01)March 1, 1979 (aged 30) United States Houston Astros
IF 29 Shawn Bowman (1984-12-09)December 9, 1984 (aged 24) United States New York Mets
IF 11 Stubby Clapp (1973-02-24)February 24, 1973 (aged 36)
IF 47 Corey Koskie (1973-06-28)June 28, 1973 (aged 35) United States Chicago Cubs
IF 33 Justin Morneau (1981-05-15)May 15, 1981 (aged 27) United States Minnesota Twins
IF 4 Pete Orr (1979-06-08)June 8, 1979 (aged 29) United States Washington Nationals
IF 19 Joey Votto (1983-09-10)September 10, 1983 (aged 25) United States Cincinnati Reds
OF 44 Jason Bay (1978-09-20)September 20, 1978 (aged 30) United States New York Mets
OF 12 Matt Stairs (1968-02-27)February 27, 1968 (aged 41) United States Philadelphia Phillies
OF 7 Adam Stern (1980-02-12)February 12, 1980 (aged 29) United States Milwaukee Brewers
OF 24 Mark Teahen (1981-09-06)September 6, 1981 (aged 27) United States Kansas City Royals
OF 8 Nick Weglarz (1987-12-16)December 16, 1987 (aged 21) United States Cleveland Indians

 Italy[edit]

Manager: 5 Marco Mazzieri
Coaches: 21 Mike Hargrove, 26 Tom Trebelhorn, 23 Alberto D'Auria, 1 William Holmberg, 31 Mike Piazza, 33 Gilberto Gerali

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 28 Cody Cillo (1980-07-17)July 17, 1980 (aged 28) Italy Italeri Bologna
P 35 Chris Cooper (1978-10-31)October 31, 1978 (aged 30) Italy Montedeipaschi Grosseto
P 40 Roberto Corradini (1978-09-23)September 23, 1978 (aged 30) Italy Ceci & Negri Parma
P 42 Tiago Da Silva (1985-03-28)March 28, 1985 (aged 23) San Marino San Marino
P 15 Mark DiFelice (1976-08-23)August 23, 1976 (aged 32) United States Milwaukee Brewers
P 55 Lenny DiNardo (1979-09-19)September 19, 1979 (aged 29) United States Oakland Athletics
P 49 Jason Grilli (1976-11-11)November 11, 1976 (aged 32) United States Colorado Rockies
P 18 B. J. LaMura (1981-01-01)January 1, 1981 (aged 28)
P 17 Alex Maestri (1985-06-01)June 1, 1985 (aged 23) United States Chicago Cubs
P 30 Kasey Olemberger (1978-03-18)March 18, 1978 (aged 30)
P 54 Adam Ottavino (1985-11-22)November 22, 1985 (aged 23) United States St. Louis Cardinals
P 50 Luca Panerati (1989-12-02)December 2, 1989 (aged 19) United States Cincinnati Reds
P 29 Dan Serafini (1974-01-25)January 25, 1974 (aged 35)
C 64 Francisco Cervelli (1986-03-06)March 6, 1986 (aged 22) United States New York Yankees
C 10 Vinny Rottino (1980-04-07)April 7, 1980 (aged 28) United States Milwaukee Brewers
IF 27 Frank Catalanotto (1974-04-27)April 27, 1974 (aged 34) United States New York Mets
IF 4 Mike Costanzo (1983-09-09)September 9, 1983 (aged 25) United States Baltimore Orioles
IF 34 Davide Dallospedale (1977-09-12)September 12, 1977 (aged 31) Italy Ceci & Negri Parma
IF 14 Alex Liddi (1988-08-14)August 14, 1988 (aged 20) United States Seattle Mariners
IF 47 Giuseppe Mazzanti (1983-04-05)April 5, 1983 (aged 25) Italy Caffè Danesi Nettuno
IF 8 Nick Punto (1977-11-08)November 8, 1977 (aged 31) United States Minnesota Twins
IF 3 Jack Santora (1976-10-06)October 6, 1976 (aged 32) Italy Telemarket Rimini
OF 45 Mario Chiarini (1981-01-07)January 7, 1981 (aged 28) Italy Telemarket Rimini
OF 20 Peter Ciofrone (1983-09-28)September 28, 1983 (aged 25) United States San Diego Padres
OF 19 Chris Denorfia (1980-07-15)July 15, 1980 (aged 28) United States San Diego Padres
OF 9 Andrea De Santis (1982-12-25)December 25, 1982 (aged 26) Italy Montedeipaschi Grosseto
OF 37 Valentino Pascucci (1978-11-17)November 17, 1978 (aged 30) United States Los Angeles Dodgers
OF 2 Leonardo Zileri (1984-04-03)April 3, 1984 (aged 24) Italy Ceci & Negri Parma

 United States[edit]

Manager: 5 Davey Johnson
Coaches: 8 Reggie Smith, 27 Marcel Lachemann, 11 Barry Larkin, 3 Billy Ripken, 20 Mike Schmidt, 30 Mel Stottlemyre

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 99 Heath Bell (1977-09-29)September 29, 1977 (aged 31) United States San Diego Padres
P 51 Jonathan Broxton (1984-06-16)June 16, 1984 (aged 24) United States Los Angeles Dodgers
P 34 John Grabow (1978-11-04)November 4, 1978 (aged 30) United States Pittsburgh Pirates
P 46 Jeremy Guthrie (1979-04-08)April 8, 1979 (aged 29) United States Baltimore Orioles
P 38 Joel Hanrahan (1981-10-06)October 6, 1981 (aged 27) United States Washington Nationals
P 42 LaTroy Hawkins (1972-12-21)December 21, 1972 (aged 36) United States Houston Astros
P 39 J. P. Howell (1983-04-25)April 25, 1983 (aged 25) United States Tampa Bay Rays
P 33 Ted Lilly (1976-01-04)January 4, 1976 (aged 33) United States Chicago Cubs
P 29 Matt Lindstrom (1980-02-11)February 11, 1980 (aged 29) United States Florida Marlins
P 44 Roy Oswalt (1977-08-29)August 29, 1977 (aged 31) United States Houston Astros
P 22 Jake Peavy (1981-05-31)May 31, 1981 (aged 27) United States San Diego Padres
P 23 J. J. Putz (1977-02-22)February 22, 1977 (aged 32) United States New York Mets
P 62 Scot Shields (1975-07-22)July 22, 1975 (aged 33) United States Los Angeles Angels
P 37 Matt Thornton (1976-09-15)September 15, 1976 (aged 32) United States Chicago White Sox
P 31 Brad Ziegler (1979-10-10)October 10, 1979 (aged 29) United States Oakland Athletics
C 26 Chris Iannetta (1983-04-08)April 8, 1983 (aged 25) United States Colorado Rockies
C 16 Brian McCann (1984-02-20)February 20, 1984 (aged 25) United States Atlanta Braves
IF 7 Mark DeRosa (1975-02-26)February 26, 1975 (aged 34) United States Cleveland Indians
IF 2 Derek Jeter (1974-06-26)June 26, 1974 (aged 34) United States New York Yankees
IF 10 Chipper Jones (1972-04-24)April 24, 1972 (aged 36) United States Atlanta Braves
IF 13 Evan Longoria[note 4] (1985-10-07)October 7, 1985 (aged 23) United States Tampa Bay Rays
IF 15 Dustin Pedroia (1983-08-17)August 17, 1983 (aged 25) United States Boston Red Sox
IF 6 Brian Roberts[note 5] (1977-10-09)October 9, 1977 (aged 31) United States Baltimore Orioles
IF 1 Jimmy Rollins (1978-11-27)November 27, 1978 (aged 30) United States Philadelphia Phillies
IF 4 David Wright (1982-12-20)December 20, 1982 (aged 26) United States New York Mets
IF 21 Kevin Youkilis (1979-03-15)March 15, 1979 (aged 29) United States Boston Red Sox
OF 18 Ryan Braun (1983-11-17)November 17, 1983 (aged 25) United States Milwaukee Brewers
OF 17 Adam Dunn (1979-11-09)November 9, 1979 (aged 29) United States Washington Nationals
OF 28 Curtis Granderson (1981-03-16)March 16, 1981 (aged 27) United States Detroit Tigers
OF 50 Shane Victorino (1980-11-30)November 30, 1980 (aged 28) United States Philadelphia Phillies

 Venezuela[edit]

Manager: 8 Luis Sojo
Coaches: 41 Andrés Galarraga, 20 Tony Armas, 34 Omar Malavé, 5 Oscar Escobar, 10 Roberto Espinoza, 33 Luis Dorante

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 63 Iván Blanco (1983-09-24)September 24, 1983 (age 25) Venezuela Cardenales de Lara
P 40 Armando Galarraga (1982-01-15)January 15, 1982 (age 27) United States Arizona Diamondbacks
P 54 Enrique González (1982-07-14)July 14, 1982 (age 26) United States Boston Red Sox
P 22 Jan Granado (1982-09-26)September 26, 1982 (age 26) Mexico Vaqueros Laguna
P 59 Félix Hernández (1986-04-08)April 8, 1986 (age 22) United States Seattle Mariners
P 39 Yoel Hernández (1980-04-15)April 15, 1980 (age 28) United States Philadelphia Phillies
P 44 Orber Moreno (1977-04-27)April 27, 1977 (age 31) Venezuela Leones del Caracas
P 16 Víctor Moreno (1979-06-10)June 10, 1979 (age 29) Venezuela Tigres de Aragua
P 43 Ramón Ramírez (1982-09-16)September 16, 1982 (age 26) United States Cincinnati Reds
P 75 Francisco Rodríguez (1982-01-07)January 7, 1982 (age 27) United States Milwaukee Brewers
P 52 Carlos Silva (1979-04-23)April 23, 1979 (age 29) United States Seattle Mariners
P 48 Carlos Vásquez (1982-12-06)December 6, 1982 (age 26)
P 31 Víctor Zambrano (1975-08-06)August 6, 1975 (age 33) Venezuela Navegantes del Magallanes
C 21 Henry Blanco (1971-08-29)August 29, 1971 (age 37) United States San Diego Padres
C 19 Ramón Hernández (1976-05-20)May 20, 1976 (age 32) United States Cincinnati Reds
C 51 Max Ramírez (1984-10-11)October 11, 1984 (age 24) United States Texas Rangers
IF 24 Miguel Cabrera (1983-04-18)April 18, 1983 (age 25) United States Detroit Tigers
IF 2 Carlos Guillén (1975-09-30)September 30, 1975 (age 33) United States Detroit Tigers
IF 3 César Izturis (1980-02-10)February 10, 1980 (age 29) United States Baltimore Orioles
IF 4 José López (1983-11-24)November 24, 1983 (age 25) United States Seattle Mariners
IF 7 Luis Maza (1980-06-22)June 22, 1980 (age 28) United States Los Angeles Dodgers
IF 6 Melvin Mora (1972-02-02)February 2, 1972 (age 37) United States Baltimore Orioles
IF 12 Marco Scutaro (1975-10-30)October 30, 1975 (age 33) United States Boston Red Sox
OF 53 Bobby Abreu (1974-03-11)March 11, 1974 (age 34) United States Los Angeles Angels
OF 11 Gregor Blanco (1983-12-12)December 12, 1983 (age 25) United States Atlanta Braves
OF 47 Endy Chávez (1978-02-07)February 7, 1978 (age 31) United States Seattle Mariners
OF 30 Magglio Ordóñez (1974-01-28)January 28, 1974 (age 35) United States Detroit Tigers
OF 1 Gerardo Parra (1987-05-06)May 6, 1987 (age 21) United States Arizona Diamondbacks

Pool D[edit]

 Dominican Republic[edit]

Manager: 17 Felipe Alou
Coaches: 55 Luis Pujols, 32 Mario Soto, 6 Junior Noboa, 4 Alfredo Griffin, 19 Luis Silverio, 31 Ramon Henderson

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 66 José Arredondo (1984-03-30)March 30, 1984 (aged 24) United States Los Angeles Angels
P 46 Johnny Cueto (1986-02-15)February 15, 1986 (aged 23) United States Cincinnati Reds
P 38 Ubaldo Jiménez (1984-01-22)January 22, 1984 (aged 25) United States Colorado Rockies
P 20 Julio Mañón (1973-06-10)June 10, 1973 (aged 35) United States Long Island Ducks
P 49 Carlos Mármol (1982-10-14)October 14, 1982 (aged 26) United States Chicago Cubs
P 43 Dámaso Marte (1975-02-14)February 14, 1975 (aged 34) United States New York Yankees
P 45 Pedro Martínez (1971-10-25)October 25, 1971 (aged 37)
P 58 Tony Peña (1982-01-09)January 9, 1982 (aged 27) United States Arizona Diamondbacks
P 57 Odalis Pérez (1977-06-11)June 11, 1977 (aged 31)
P 53 Rafael Pérez (1982-05-15)May 15, 1982 (aged 26) United States Cleveland Indians
P 51 Julián Tavárez (1973-05-22)May 22, 1973 (aged 35)
P 44 Pedro Viola (1983-06-29)June 29, 1983 (aged 25) United States Cincinnati Reds
P 36 Edinson Vólquez (1983-07-03)July 3, 1983 (aged 25) United States Cincinnati Reds
C 25 Juan Brito (1977-11-07)November 7, 1977 (aged 31) Dominican Republic
C 33 Alberto Castillo (1970-02-10)February 10, 1970 (aged 39)
C 21 Miguel Olivo (1978-07-15)July 15, 1978 (aged 30) United States Kansas City Royals
IF 16 Willy Aybar (1983-03-09)March 9, 1983 (aged 25) United States Tampa Bay Rays
IF 24 Robinson Canó (1982-10-22)October 22, 1982 (aged 26) United States New York Yankees
IF 34 David Ortiz (1975-11-18)November 18, 1975 (aged 33) United States Boston Red Sox
IF 2 Hanley Ramírez (1983-12-23)December 23, 1983 (aged 25) United States Florida Marlins
IF 7 José Reyes (1983-06-11)June 11, 1983 (aged 25) United States New York Mets
IF 14 Fernando Tatís (1975-01-01)January 1, 1975 (aged 34) United States New York Mets
IF 10 Miguel Tejada (1974-05-25)May 25, 1974 (aged 34) United States Houston Astros
OF 18 Moisés Alou (1966-07-03)July 3, 1966 (aged 42)
OF 23 José Bautista (1980-10-19)October 19, 1980 (aged 28) Canada Toronto Blue Jays
OF 15 Nelson Cruz (1980-07-01)July 1, 1980 (aged 28) United States Texas Rangers
OF 11 José Guillén (1976-05-17)May 17, 1976 (aged 32) United States Kansas City Royals
OF 3 Willy Taveras (1981-12-25)December 25, 1981 (aged 27) United States Cincinnati Reds

 Netherlands[edit]

Manager: 6 Rod Delmonico
Coaches: Bert Blyleven, 26 Bill Froberg, 34 Wim Martinus, 32 Hensley Meulens, Jim Stoeckel, Ben Thijssen

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 25 David Bergman (1981-08-16)August 16, 1981 (aged 27) Netherlands Corendon Kinheim
P 44 Leon Boyd (1983-08-30)August 30, 1983 (aged 25) Netherlands DOOR Neptunus
P 19 Rob Cordemans (1974-10-31)October 31, 1974 (aged 34) Netherlands Sparta-Feyenoord
P 3 Berry van Driel (1984-12-26)December 26, 1984 (aged 24) Netherlands
P 13 Michiel van Kampen (1976-01-23)January 23, 1976 (aged 33) Netherlands Corendon Kinheim
P 36 Diego Markwell (1981-08-16)August 16, 1981 (aged 27) Netherlands
P 29 Dennis Neuman (1989-10-18)October 18, 1989 (aged 19) United States Boston Red Sox
P 47 Sidney Ponson (1976-11-02)November 2, 1976 (aged 32)
P 31 Alexander Smit (1985-10-02)October 2, 1985 (aged 23) United States Cincinnati Reds
P 51 Tom Stuifbergen (1988-09-26)September 26, 1988 (aged 20) United States Minnesota Twins
P 45 Juan Carlos Sulbaran (1989-11-09)November 9, 1989 (aged 19) United States Cincinnati Reds
P 56 Rick VandenHurk (1985-05-22)May 22, 1985 (aged 23) United States Florida Marlins
P 9 Pim Walsma (1987-02-03)February 3, 1987 (aged 22) Netherlands Amsterdam Pirates
C 50 Kenley Jansen (1987-09-30)September 30, 1987 (aged 21) United States Los Angeles Dodgers
C 24 Sidney de Jong (1979-04-14)April 14, 1979 (aged 29) Netherlands
C 40 Sharlon Schoop (1987-04-15)April 15, 1987 (aged 21) United States San Francisco Giants
IF 12 Sharnol Adriana (1970-11-13)November 13, 1970 (aged 38) Mexico Rojos del Águila de Veracruz
IF 2 Yurendell de Caster (1979-09-26)September 26, 1979 (aged 29) United States Detroit Tigers
IF 5 Michael Duursma (1978-02-26)February 26, 1978 (aged 31) Netherlands Konica Minolta Pioniers
IF 41 Vince Rooi (1981-12-13)December 13, 1981 (aged 27) Netherlands
IF 35 Randall Simon (1975-05-25)May 25, 1975 (aged 33) Netherlands
IF 43 Curt Smith (1986-09-09)September 9, 1986 (aged 22) United States St. Louis Cardinals
IF 4 Hainley Statia (1986-01-19)January 19, 1986 (aged 23) United States Los Angeles Angels
OF 37 Bryan Engelhardt (1982-01-10)January 10, 1982 (aged 27) Netherlands
OF 67 Greg Halman (1987-08-26)August 26, 1987 (aged 21) United States Seattle Mariners
OF 21 Gene Kingsale (1976-08-20)August 20, 1976 (aged 32) Netherlands DOOR Neptunus
OF 18 Dirk Van Klooster (1976-04-23)April 23, 1976 (aged 32) Netherlands Corendon Kinheim
OF 27 Danny Rombley (1979-11-26)November 26, 1979 (aged 29) Netherlands

 Panama[edit]

Manager: 11 Héctor López
Coaches: 53 Ricardo Medina, 56 Len Picota, 24 Allan Lewis, 43 Luis Ortiz, 5 Luis Molina

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 16 Abraham Atencio (1977-02-16)February 16, 1977 (age 32)
P 12 Manuel Campos (1990-01-12)January 12, 1990 (age 19) United States Seattle Mariners
P 14 Yeliar Castro (1987-12-03)December 3, 1987 (age 21) United States Atlanta Braves
P 27 Bruce Chen (1977-06-19)June 19, 1977 (age 31) United States Kansas City Royals
P 36 Manuel Corpas (1982-12-03)December 3, 1982 (age 26) United States Colorado Rockies
P 25 Jorge Cortez (1972-09-04)September 4, 1972 (age 36)
P 40 Angel Cuan (1989-05-29)May 29, 1989 (age 19) Panama
P 21 Paolo Espino (1987-01-10)January 10, 1987 (age 22) United States Cleveland Indians
P 15 Rafael Medina (1975-02-15)February 15, 1975 (age 34)
P 81 Gilberto Mendez (1974-11-15)November 15, 1974 (age 34)
P 55 Ramiro Mendoza (1972-06-15)June 15, 1972 (age 36)
P 30 Eliecer Navarro (1987-10-26)October 26, 1987 (age 21) United States Pittsburgh Pirates
P 17 Arquimeses Nieto (1989-04-28)April 28, 1989 (age 19) United States St. Louis Cardinals
C 8 Damaso Espino (1983-05-08)May 8, 1983 (age 25) United States Cleveland Indians
C 19 Cesar Quintero (1982-11-16)November 16, 1982 (age 26)
C 51 Carlos Ruiz (1979-01-22)January 22, 1979 (age 30) United States Philadelphia Phillies
IF 35 Avelino Asprilla (1981-01-01)January 1, 1981 (age 28)
IF 10 Javier Castillo (1983-08-29)August 29, 1983 (age 25) United States Chicago White Sox
IF 22 Ángel Chávez (1981-07-22)July 22, 1981 (age 27) United States Boston Red Sox
IF 26 Audes De Leon (1979-06-26)June 26, 1979 (age 29)
IF 6 Kevin Ramos (1986-06-06)June 6, 1986 (age 22) United States Los Angeles Angels
IF 2 Rubén Tejada (1989-09-01)September 1, 1989 (age 19) United States New York Mets
IF 42 Julio Zuleta (1975-03-28)March 28, 1975 (age 33)
OF 4 Earl Agnoly (1975-11-18)November 18, 1975 (age 33)
OF 63 Luis Durango (1986-04-23)April 23, 1986 (age 22) United States San Diego Padres
OF 45 Carlos Lee (1976-06-20)June 20, 1976 (age 32) United States Houston Astros
OF 28 Rubén Rivera (1973-11-14)November 14, 1973 (age 35) Mexico Piratas de Campeche
OF 20 Concepción Rodriguez (1986-09-19)September 19, 1986 (age 22) United States Atlanta Braves

 Puerto Rico[edit]

Manager: José Oquendo
Coaches: Carlos Arroyo, Eduardo Pérez, Iván DeJesús, Charlie Montoyo, Gil Rondon, Jerry Morales

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 36 Giancarlo Alvarado (1978-01-24)January 24, 1978 (aged 31) Chinese Taipei Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions
P 38 Fernando Cabrera (1981-11-16)November 16, 1981 (aged 27) United States Boston Red Sox
P 49 Pedro Feliciano (1976-08-25)August 25, 1976 (aged 32) United States New York Mets
P 27 Nelson Figueroa (1974-05-18)May 18, 1974 (aged 34) United States New York Mets
P 44 Carlos Gutiérrez (1986-09-22)September 22, 1986 (aged 22) United States Minnesota Twins
P 48 Javier López (1977-07-11)July 11, 1977 (aged 31) United States Boston Red Sox
P 77 Iván Maldonado (1980-06-07)June 7, 1980 (aged 28)
P 31 Josué Matos (1978-03-15)March 15, 1978 (aged 30) Puerto Rico Gigantes de Carolina
P 52 Saúl Rivera (1977-12-07)December 7, 1977 (aged 31) United States Washington Nationals
P 34 Orlando Román (1978-11-28)November 28, 1978 (aged 30) Canada Toronto Blue Jays
P 16 J. C. Romero (1976-06-04)June 4, 1976 (aged 32) United States Philadelphia Phillies
P 53 Jonathan Sánchez (1982-11-19)November 19, 1982 (aged 26) United States San Francisco Giants
P 45 Ian Snell (1981-10-30)October 30, 1981 (aged 27) United States Pittsburgh Pirates
P 33 Javier Vázquez (1976-07-25)July 25, 1976 (aged 32) United States Atlanta Braves
C 4 Yadier Molina (1982-07-13)July 13, 1982 (aged 26) United States St. Louis Cardinals
C 7 Iván Rodríguez (1971-11-30)November 30, 1971 (aged 37) United States Texas Rangers/Washington Nationals
C 18 Geovany Soto (1983-01-20)January 20, 1983 (aged 26) United States Chicago Cubs
IF 10 Mike Avilés (1981-03-13)March 13, 1981 (aged 27) United States Kansas City Royals
IF 13 Alex Cora (1975-10-18)October 18, 1975 (aged 33) United States New York Mets
IF 21 Carlos Delgado (1972-06-25)June 25, 1972 (aged 36) United States New York Mets
IF 26 Andy González (1981-12-15)December 15, 1981 (aged 27) United States Florida Marlins
IF 2 Felipe López (1980-05-12)May 12, 1980 (aged 28) United States Arizona Diamondbacks
IF 12 Ramón Vázquez (1976-08-21)August 21, 1976 (aged 32) United States Pittsburgh Pirates
OF 15 Carlos Beltrán (1977-04-24)April 24, 1977 (aged 31) United States New York Mets
OF 43 Hiram Bocachica (1976-03-04)March 4, 1976 (aged 33) Japan Saitama Seibu Lions
OF 23 Jesus Feliciano (1979-06-06)June 6, 1979 (aged 29) United States New York Mets
OF 19 Alex Ríos (1981-02-18)February 18, 1981 (aged 28) Canada Toronto Blue Jays
OF 51 Bernie Williams (1968-09-13)September 13, 1968 (aged 40)

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Replaced #25 Shuichi Murata after Round 2
  2. ^ Replaced #8 Alfredo Amezaga after Round 1
  3. ^ Replaced #47 Erubiel Durazo after Round 1
  4. ^ Replaced #10 Chipper Jones after Round 2
  5. ^ Replaced #15 Dustin Pedroia after Round 1

References[edit]

  • Rosters:

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  1. ^ "World Baseball Classic provisional rosters announced" (Press release). Major League Baseball. 19 January 2009. Archived from the original on 25 June 2009. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  2. ^ "2009 World Baseball Classic – Provisional Roster" (PDF). MLB.com. Major League Baseball. 2009. p. 16. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
  3. ^ MLB.com
  4. ^ MLB.com