The 2026 World Baseball Classic will take place March 5–17, 2026 , featuring 20 national teams and several of the biggest stars in the sport. The finalized rosters have been revealed on February 5, but are still subject to change in cases of injuries or private matters.
Below is an updated look at who are Confirmed Players for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Australia
Name Position Team Kieren Hall RHP -- Ky Hampton RHP -- Josh Hendrickson LHP -- Sam Holland RHP -- Jon Kennedy LHP -- Connor MacDonald RHP -- Cooper Morgan LHP -- Mitch Neunborn RHP -- Jack O'Loughlin LHP Rockies Warwick Saupold RHP Tigers Blake Townsend LHP -- Todd Van Steensei RHP -- Alex Wells LHP Orioles Lachlan Wells LHP -- Coen Wynne RHP -- Mitchell Edwards C -- Alex Hall C -- Robbie Perkins C -- Travis Bazzana INF Guardians George Calil INF -- Jarryd Dale INF -- Robbie Glendinning INF -- Curtis Mead INF White Sox Logan Wade INF -- Rixon Wingrove INF -- Ulrich Bojarski OF -- Chris Burke OF -- Max Durrington OF -- Tim Kennelly OF -- Aaron Whitefield OF Angels
Brazil
Name Position Team Pietro Albanez RHP Pirates Gabriel Barbosa RHP Phillies Joseph Contreras RHP -- Tiago Da Silva RHP -- Murilo Gouvea RHP -- Hugo Kanabushi LHP -- Pedro Da Costa Lemos RHP Mariners Tomas Lopez RHP -- Daniel Missaki RHP Rangers Oscar Nakaoshi LHP -- Eric Pardinho RHP -- Enzo Sawayama LHP -- Bo Takahaski RHP -- Thyago Vieira RHP -- Hector Villareal LHP -- Gabriel Gomes C -- Enzo Hayashida C -- Matheaus Lelis C -- Gabriel Carmo C -- Dante Bichette Jr. INF -- Vitor Ito INF -- Felipe Koragi INF -- Felipe Mizukosi INF -- Tiago Nishiyama INF -- Leonardo Reginatto INF -- Lucas Rojo INF -- Osvaldo Carvalho OF -- Gabriel Maciel OF -- Victor Mascai OF -- Lucas Ramirez OF Angels
Canada
Name Position Team Logan Allen LHP Guardians Micah Ashman LHP Orioles Phillippe Aumont RHP -- Jordan Balazovic RHP -- Eric Carantola RHP Royals Indigo Diaz RHP Diamondbacks Antoine Jean LHP Rockies Carter Loewen RHP Padres Adam Macko LHP Blue Jays James Paxton LHP -- Cal Quantrill RHP Rangers Noah Skirrow RHP -- Mike Soroka RHP Diamondbacks Jameson Taillon RHP Cubs Matt Wilkinson LHP Guardians Rob Zastryzny LHP Brewers Liam Hicks C Marlins Bo Naylor C Guardians Tyler Black INF Brewers Matt Davidson INF -- Adam Hall INF -- Edouard Julien INF Rockies Otto Lopez INF Marlins Josh Naylor INF Mariners Abaham Toro INF Royals Owen Caissie OF Marlins Denzel Clarke OF Athletics Tyler O'Neill OF Orioles Jacon Robson OF -- Jared Young OF Nationals
Chinese Taipei
Name Position Team Yi Chang RHP -- Kuan-Yu Chen LHP -- Po-Yu Chen RHP -- Hao-Chun Cheng RHP -- Ruel-Yang Gu Lin RHP -- Jo-Hsi Hsu RHP -- Chih-Wei Hu RHP Padres Kai-Wel Lin RHP -- Shih-Hsiang RHP -- Wei-En Lin LHP -- Yu-Min Lin LHP Diamondbacks Tzu-Chen Sha RHP -- Yi-Lei Sun RHP -- Jyun-Yue Tseng RHP -- Jun-Wei Zhang RHP -- Chen Zhong-Ao Zhuang RHP A's Shao-Hung Chiang C -- Kungkuan Giljegijaw C -- Lyle Lin C A's Yu Chang INF Red Sox Tsung-Che Cheng INF Rays Kun-Yu Chiang INF -- Hao-Yu Lee INF Tigers Tzu-Wei Lin INF Twins Jonathon Long INF Cubs Nien-Ting Wu INF -- Chen-Wei Chen OF -- Chieh-Hsien Chen OF -- Stuart Fairchild OF Gaurdians An-Ko Lin OF --
Colombia
Name Position Team Elkin Alcala RHP -- Adrian Almeida LHP -- Austin Bergner RHP Rangers Danis Correa RHP -- Nabil Crismatt RHP Rangers Pedro Garcia RHP -- Rio Gomez LHP -- Yapson Gomez LHP -- Tayron Guerrero RHP Red Sox David Lorduy RHP Reds Emerson Martinez RHP -- Luis Patino RHP -- Jose Quintana LHP -- Jhon Romero RHP -- Reiver Sanmartin LHP Giants Julio Teheran RHP -- Guillo Zuniga RHP Mariners Jorge Alfaro C Royals Elias Diaz C -- Carlos Martinez C -- Michael Arroyo INF Mariners Jordan Diaz INF -- Dayan Frias INF Guardians Reynaldo Rodriguez INF -- Donovan Solano INF -- Gio Urshela INF -- Brayan Buelvas OF Athletics Gustavo Campero OF Angels Jesus Marriaga OF -- Harold Ramirez OF --
Cuba
Name Position Team Frank Alvarez RHP -- Emmanuel Chapman RHP Pirates Josimar Cousin RHP -- Naykel Cruz LHP Orioles Daviel Hurtado LHP Mets Denny Larrando RHP -- Yoan Lopez RHP -- Raidel Martinez RHP -- Randy Martinez LHP -- Livan Moinelo LHP -- Darien Nunez LHP -- Julio Robaina LHP -- Osiel Rodriguez RHP -- Yariel Rodriguez RHP Blue Jays Luis Romero RHP -- Pedro Santor RHP -- Omar Hernandez C Royals Andrys Perez C -- Erisbel Arruebarrena INF -- Yiddi Cappe INF Marlins Yoan Moncada INF Angels Malcolm Nunez INF -- Alexei Ramirez INF -- Alexander Vargas INF Reds Yoel Yanqui INF -- Alfredo Despaigne OF -- Yoelkis Guibert OF -- Ariel Martinez OF -- Leonel Moas Jr. OF -- Roel Santos OF --
Czechia
Name Position Team Jeff Barto LHP -- Filip Capka RHP -- Tomas Duffek LHP -- Lukas Ercoli LHP -- Lukas Hlouch RHP -- Filip Kollman RHP -- Michal Kovala RHP -- Mare Minarik RHP -- Jan Novak LHP -- Tomas Ondra RHP -- Daniel Padysak RHP -- Ondrej Satoria RHP -- Martin Schneider RHP -- Ondrej Vank RHP -- Boris Vexcerka RHP -- Matous Bubenik C -- Martin Cervenka C -- Martin Zelenka C -- Martin Cervinka INF -- Ryan Johnson INF -- Vojtech Mensik INF -- Martin Muzik INF -- Jan Pospisil INF -- Milan Prokop INF -- Terrin Vavra INF -- Marek Chlup OF -- William Escala OF -- Marek Krejcirik OF -- Max Prejda OF -- Michal Sindelka OF --
Dominican Republic
Name Position Team Albert Abreu RHP Chunichi Dragons Sandy Alcantara RHP Miami Marlins Elvis Alvarado RHP Athletics Huascar Brazoban RHP New York Mets Brayan Bello RHP Boston Red Sox Seranthony Dominguez RHP Chicago White Sox Camilo Doval RHP New York Yankees Carlos Estevez RHP Kansas City Royals Wandy Peralta LHP San Diego Padres Cristopher Sanchez LHP Philadelphia Phillies Dennis Santana RHP Pittsburgh Pirates Luis Severino LHP Athletics Gregory Soto LHP Pittsburgh Pirates Edwin Uceta RHP Tampa Bay Rays Abner Uribe RHP Milwaukee Brewers Yanier Diaz C Houston Astros Austin Wells C New York Yankees Junior Caminero 3B Tampa Bay Rays Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1B Toronto Blue Jays Ketel Marte 2B Arizona Diamondbacks Manny Machado 3B San Diego Padres Jeremy Pena SS Houston Astros Geraldo Perdomo SS Arizona Diamondbacks Amed Rosario 2B New York Yankees Carlos Santana 1B Free Agent ONeill Cruz OF Pittsburgh Pirates Julio Rodriguez OF Seattle Mariners Johan Rojas OF Philadelphia Phillies Juan Soto OF New York Mets Fernando Tatis Jr. OF San Diego Padres
Great Britain
Name Position Team Jack Anderson RHP Red Sox Brendan Beck RHP Yankees Tristan Beck RHP Giants Donovan Benoit RHP -- Chavez Fernandez RHP -- Gary Gill Hill RHP Rays Antotio Knowles RHP Dodgers Miles Langhorne RHP Brewers Ryan Long RHP Orioles Michael Petersen RHP Marlins Jack Seppings RHP Brewers Graham Spraker RHP -- Naker Victor RHP Angels Ryler Viza RHP -- Nick Wells LHP -- Owen Wild RHP Rays Vance Worley RHP -- Will Cresswell C Blue Jays Harry Ford C Nationals Jazz Chisholm Jr. INF Yankees Nate Eaton INF Red Sox Lucius Foz INF -- Ivan Johnson INF Reds Ian Lewis Jr. INF Marlins BJ Murray INF Cubs Nick Ward INF -- Matt Koperniak OF Cardinals Kristian Robinson OF Diamondbacks Trayce Thompson OF -- Justin Wylie OF --
Israel
Name Position Team Charlie Beilenson RHP Mariners Josh Blum RHP Mets Matt Bowman RHP Twins Harrison Cohen RHP Yankees Daniel Federman RHP -- Jordan Geber RHP Mets Tommy Kahnle RHP -- Rob Kaminsky LHP -- Dean Kremer RHP Orioles Maz Lazar RHP Phillies Carlos Lequerica RHP Tigers Josh Mallitz RHP Padres Eli Morgan RHP Royals Ryan Prager LHP Guardians Ben Simon RHP Mets Robert Stock RHP -- Zack Weiss RHP Mets C.J. Stubbs C Blue Jays Garrett Stubbs C Philies Cole Carrigg INF Rockies Jake Gelof INF Dodgers Spencer Horwitz INF Pirates Noah Mendlinger INF Cardinals Matt Mervis INF Nationals Benjamin Rosengard INF -- Harrison Bader OF Giants Troy Johnston OF Rockies Zach Levenson OF Cardinals Assaf Lowengart OF -- RJ Schreck OF Blue Jays
Italy
Name Position Team Sam Aldegheri LHP Angels Dan Altavilla RHP Twins Dylan DeLucia RHP Guardians Alessandro Ercolani RHP Pirates Matt Festa RHP Guardians Gordon Graceffo RHP Cardinals Alek Jacob RHP Padres Joe La Sorsa LHP Pirates Michael Lorenzen RHP Rockies Ron Marinaccio RHP Padres Kyle Nicolas RHP Pirates Aaron Nola RHP Phillies Adam Ottavino RHP -- Gabriele Quattrini RHP -- Greg Weissert RHP Red Sox Alberto Mineo C -- Kyle Teel C White Sox Sam Antonacci INF White Sox Jon Berti INF -- Zach Dezenzo INF Astros Andrew Fischer INF Brewers Giaconino Lasaracina INF -- Miles Mastrobuoni INF Mariners Vinnie Pasquantino INF Royals Thomas Saggese INF Cardinals Jac Caglianone OF Royals Dominic Canzone OF Mariners Jakob Marsee OF Marlins Nick Morabito OF Mets Dante Nori OF Phillies
Japan
Name Position Team Shohei Ohtani DH Dodgers Daichi Ishii RHP -- Hiromi Itoh RHP -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto RHP Dodgers Yuki Matsumoto RHP -- Koki Kitayama RHP -- Tomoyuki Sugano RHP Orioles Taisei Ota RHP -- Atsuki Taneichi RHP -- Kaima Taira RHP -- Hiroto Takahashi RHP -- Yusei Kikuchi LHP Angels Yuki Matsui LHP Padres Ryuhei Sotani LHP - Hiroya Miyagi LHP -- Sosuke Genda INF -- Teruaki Sato INF -- Shugo Maki INF -- Kazuma Okamoto INF Blue Jays Kaito Kozono INF -- Munetaka Murakami INF White Sox Kensuke Kondo OF -- Yuki Yanagita OF -- Shota Morishita OF -- Ukyo Shuto OF -- Seiya Suzuki OF Cubs Masataka Yoshida OF Red Sox Yuhei Nakamura C -- Kenya Wakatsuki C -- Seishiro Sakamoto C --
Korea
Name Position Team Dane Dunning RHP Braves Woo-Suk Go RHP Marlins Been Gwak RHP -- Woo Joo Jeong RHP -- Byeong Hyeon Jo RHP -- Young Kyu Kim LHP -- Young Pyo Ko RHP -- Kyung-Eun Noh RHP -- Riley O'Brien RHP Cardinals Yeong Hyun Park RHP -- Hyun Jin Ryu LHP Blue Jays Hyeong Jun So RHP -- Ju Young Son LHP -- Seung Ki Song LHP -- Tae In Won RHP -- Jae Hoon Choi C -- Don Won Park C -- Do Yeong Kim INF -- Hyeseong Kim INF Dodgers Ju Won Kim INF -- Bo Gyeong Moon INF -- Si Hwan Roh INF -- Min Jae Shin INF -- Shay Whitcomb INF Astros Hyun Min Ahn OF -- Jahmai Jones OF Tigers Ja Wook Koo OF -- Hyun Bin Moon OF -- Jun Hoo Lee OF Giants Hae-Min Park OF --
Mexico
Name Position Team Alexander Armenta RHP -- Javier Assad RHP Cubs Brennan Bernardino LHP Rockies Taj Bradley RHP Twins Alex Carrillo RHP Mets Jesus Cruz RHP -- Daniel Duarte RHP Mets Robert Garcia LHP Rangers Luis Gastelum RHP Cardinals Andres Munoz RHP Mariners Samy Natera Jr. LHP Angels Gerardo Reyes RHP -- Jose Urquidy RHP Pirates Victor Vodnik RHP Rockies Taijuan Walker RHP Phillies Alejandro Kirk C Blue Jays Alexis Wilson C -- Jonathan Aranda INF Rays Nick Gonzales INF Pirates Joey Meneses INF Athletics Joey Ortiz INF Brewers Jared Serna INF Marlins Rowdy Tellez INF -- Luis Urias INF -- Randy Arozarena OF Mariners Jarren Duran OF Red Sox Alejandro Osuna OF Rangers Alek Thomas OF Diamondbacks Julian Ornelas OF --
Netherlands
Name Position Team Jamdrick Cornelia LHP Mets Jaydenn Estanista RHP Phillies Wendell Floranus RHP -- Arik Fransen RHP -- Lars Huijer RHP -- Kenley Jansen RHP Tigers Antwone Kelly RHP Pirates Jaitone Kelly RHP Diamondbacks Kevin Kelly RHP -- Shairon Martis RHP -- Eric Mendez RHP -- Ryjeteri Merite LHP Reds Justin Morales RHP -- Shawndrick Oduber RHP Dodgers Juan Carlos Sulbaran RHP -- Derek West RHP -- Dylan Wilson RHP Mariners Hendrick Clementina C -- Chadwick Tromp C Braves Ozzie Albies INF Braves Xander Bogaerts INF Padres Didi Gregorius INF -- Juremi Profar INF -- Sharlon Schoop INF -- Dayson Croes OF Giants Ray-Patrick Didder OF -- Druw Jones OF Diamondbacks Jurickson Profar OF Braves Ceddane Rafaela OF Red Sox Delano Selsassa --
Nicaragua
Name Position Team Danilo Bermudez LHP -- Kenword Burton RHP -- Stiven Cruz RHP Brewers Osman Gutierrez RHP -- Duque Hebbert RHP -- Ronald Medrano RHP -- Dilmer Mejia LHP -- Angel Obando RHP -- Erasmo Ramírez RHP -- JC Ramírez RHP -- Oscar Rayo LHP -- Carlos Rodriguez RHP -- Carlos Teller LHP -- Bryan Torres RHP -- Melvin Novoa C -- Ronald Rivera C -- Benjamin Alegria IF -- Cheslor Cuthbert IF -- Jeter Downs IF Yankees Brandon Leyton IF -- Jose Orozco IF -- Elian Rayo IF -- Emanuel Trujillo IF -- Mark Vientos IF -- Freddy Zamora IF -- Chase Dawson OF -- Omar Mendoza OF -- Juan Montes OF -- Ismael Munguia OF -- Cristhian Sandoval OF --
Puerto Rico
Naam Positie Team Raymond Burgos LHP San Francisco Giants Fernando Cruz RHP Cincinnati Reds José De León RHP Minnesota Twins Edwin Díaz RHP New York Mets José Espada RHP San Diego Padres Rico Garcia RHP Baltimore Orioles Seth Lugo RHP Kansas City Royals Jorge López RHP New York Mets Jovani Morán LHP Minnesota Twins Luis Quiñones RHP New York Mets Ángel Reyes RHP Los Angeles Angels Eduardo Rivera LHP Arizona Diamondbacks Gabriel Rodriguez LHP Toronto Blue Jays Elmer Rodríguez LHP New York Yankees Yacksel Ríos RHP Chicago White Sox Ricardo Vélez RHP Baltimore Orioles Martín Maldonado C Chicago White Sox Christian Vázquez C Minnesota Twins Nolan Arenado IF St. Louis Cardinals Edwin Arroyo IF Cincinnati Reds Darell Hernaiz IF Oakland Athletics Emmanuel Rivera IF Miami Marlins Luis Vázquez IF Baltimore Orioles Willi Castro OF Minnesota Twins Carlos Cortes OF New York Mets Matthew Lugo OF Los Angeles Angels MJ Melendez OF Kansas City Royals Heliot Ramos OF San Francisco Giants Eddie Rosario OF Atlanta Braves Bryan Torres OF St. Louis Cardinals
Panama
Naam Positie Team Dario Agrazal RHP Detroit Tigers Logan Allen LHP Cleveland Guardians Alberto Baldonado LHP Washington Nationals Jaime Barria RHP Los Angeles Angels Miguel Cienfuegos LHP Toronto Blue Jays Paolo Espino RHP Washington Nationals Jorge Garcia RHP San Francisco Giants Miguel Gomez RHP San Francisco Giants James Gonzalez LHP Free Agent Javy Guerra RHP San Diego Padres Kenny Hernandez LHP Miami Marlins Ariel Jurado RHP Texas Rangers Humberto Mejía RHP Arizona Diamondbacks Abdiel Mendoza RHP Free Agent Andy Otero LHP San Francisco Giants Erian Rodriguez RHP Toronto Blue Jays Miguel Amaya C Chicago Cubs Leonardo Bernal C St. Louis Cardinals Christian Bethancourt C Miami Marlins Iván Herrera C St. Louis Cardinals Jonathan Araúz IF Boston Red Sox José Caballero IF Tampa Bay Rays Johan Camargo IF San Francisco Giants Leo Jiménez IF Toronto Blue Jays Edmundo Sosa IF Philadelphia Phillies Rubén Tejada IF New York Mets Enrique Bradfield Jr. OF Baltimore Orioles Allen Córdoba OF Free Agent Jose Ramos OF Los Angeles Dodgers Jhonny Santos OF Miami Marlins
USA
Name Position Team David Bednar RHP New York Yankees Clay Holmes RHP New York Mets Griffin Jax RHP Minnesota Twins Brad Keller RHP Philadelphia Phillies Clayton Kershaw LHP Free Agent Noah McLean RHP New York Mets Mason Miller RHP San Diego Padres Joe Ryan RHP Minnesota Twins Paul Skenes RHP Pittsburgh Pirates Tarik Skubal LHP Detroit Tigers Gabe Speier LHP Seattle Mariners Logan Webb RHP San Francisco Giants Cal Raleigh C Seattle Mariners Will Smith C Los Angeles Dodgers Alex Bregman 3B Chicago Cubs Ernie Clement INF Toronto Blue Jays Gunnar Henderson SS Baltimore Orioles Brice Turang 2B Milwaukee Brewers Bobby Witt Jr. SS Kansas City Royals Byron Buxton OF Minnesota Twins Corbin Carroll OF Arizona Diamondbacks Pete Crow-Armstrong OF Chicago Cubs Aaron Judge OF New York Yankees Kyle Schwarber DH Philadelphia Phillies
Venezuela
Naam Positie Team José Alvarado LHP Philadelphia Phillies Eduard Bazardo RHP Seattle Mariners José Buttó RHP New York Mets Enmanuel De Jesús LHP New York Mets Carlos Guzman RHP Detroit Tigers Yoendrys Gómez RHP New York Yankees Pablo López RHP Minnesota Twins Andrés Machado RHP Washington Nationals Keider Montero RHP Detroit Tigers Oddanier Mosqueda LHP Pittsburgh Pirates Germán Márquez RHP Colorado Rockies Daniel Palencia RHP Chicago Cubs Eduardo Rodríguez LHP Arizona Diamondbacks Antonio Senzatela RHP Colorado Rockies Ranger Suárez LHP Philadelphia Phillies Ricardo Sánchez LHP St. Louis Cardinals Ángel Zerpa LHP Kansas City Royals William Contreras C Milwaukee Brewers Salvador Pérez C Kansas City Royals Luis Arráez 2B San Diego Padres Willson Contreras 1B St. Louis Cardinals Maikel Garcia 3B Kansas City Royals Andrés Giménez 2B Cleveland Guardians Eugenio Suárez 3B Arizona Diamondbacks Gleyber Torres 2B New York Yankees Ezequiel Tovar SS Colorado Rockies Wilyer Abreu OF Boston Red Sox Ronald Acuña Jr. OF Atlanta Braves Jackson Chourio OF Milwaukee Brewers Javier Sanoja OF Miami Marlins
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