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Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani is a Japanese professional baseball designated hitter and pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). Nicknamed "Shotime", he has previously played in MLB for the Los Angeles Angels and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. Because of his contributions as a hitter and as a pitcher, which make him a rare two-way player, Ohtani's prime seasons have been considered among the greatest in baseball history, with some likening them to the early career of Babe Ruth.
Yu Darvish
Japanese professional baseball pitcher
Mike Trout
American professional baseball player
Miguel Cabrera
Venezuelan baseball player
Mookie Betts
Markus Lynn "Mookie" Betts is an American professional baseball outfielder, shortstop, and second baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He debuted in MLB for the Boston Red Sox. He is an eight-time All-Star, seven-time Silver Slugger Award winner, six-time Gold Glove Award recipient, four-time World Series champion, and was named the Most Valuable Player in the American League in 2018. He is among the top three active players in Wins Above Replacement (WAR). Internationally, Betts represents the United States.
Robinson Canó
Dominican-American baseball player
Juan Soto
Dominican baseball player (born 1998)
José Altuve
Venezuelan baseball player
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Yoshinobu Yamamoto is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Orix Buffaloes, where he became one of the most decorated pitchers in league history.
Paul Goldschmidt
American baseball player (born 1987)
Xander Bogaerts
Aruban professional baseball player (born 1992)
Nolan Arenado
Puerto Rican-American baseball player
Freddie Freeman
Frederick Charles Freeman is a Canadian and American professional baseball first baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). Freeman made his MLB debut with the Atlanta Braves in 2010 and played with them for 12 seasons. After the Braves won the 2021 World Series over the Houston Astros, Freeman entered free agency and signed a six-year, $162 million contract with the Dodgers.
Manny Machado
Dominican-American baseball player
Didi Gregorius
baseball player
Andrelton Simmons
Curaçaon professional baseball player
Nelson Cruz
Dominican baseball player
Yoenis Céspedes
Cuban baseball player
Ronald Acuña Jr
Venezuelan professional baseball player (born 1997)
Munetaka Murakami
Japanese professional baseball player
Francisco Lindor
Puerto Rican baseball player
Johnny Cueto
baseball player from the Dominican Republic
Adam Wainwright
American baseball player
Javier Báez
Puerto Rico professional baseball player (born 1992)
Pete Alonso
American baseball player (born 1994)
Kim Hyun-soo
South Korean baseball player (1988-)
Salvador Pérez
Venezuelan-American professional baseball player (born 1990)
Gary Sánchez
Dominican baseball player (born 1992)
Rafael Devers
Dominican professional baseball player
Matt Harvey
American baseball player
Nick Martínez
American baseball player
Masataka Yoshida
Japanese baseball player
Alfredo Despaigne
Cuban baseball player
Marcus Stroman
American baseball player and children's book author
Jurickson Profar
Curaçaoan baseball player (born 1993)
Kim Kwang-hyun
South Korean baseball player
Julio Rodríguez
Dominican professional baseball center fielder (born 2000)
Joc Pederson
American baseball player
Tim Anderson
American baseball player
Hiromi Itoh
Japanese baseball player
Kensuke Kondo
Japanese professional baseball player
Wladimir Balentien
baseball player
Randy Arozarena
Cuban-Mexican baseball player
Enrique Hernández (baseball)
Enrique José Hernández González Jr., nicknamed Kike, is a Puerto Rican professional baseball utility player for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Houston Astros, Miami Marlins, and Boston Red Sox.
Eugenio Suárez
Venezuelan professional baseball player
Sōsuke Genda
Japanese baseball player
Lance Lynn
American former professional baseball player
Roger Bernadina
baseball player
J. T. Realmuto
American baseball player (born 1991)
Jonathan Schoop
baseball player
Takuya Kai
Japanese baseball player
Martín Maldonado
Puerto Rican baseball player
Ryoji Kuribayashi
Japanese baseball player
Eduardo Rodríguez
baseball player
Julio Urías
Mexican baseball player (born 1996)
Shairon Martis
Dutch baseball player
Yoan Moncada
Cuban baseball player (born 1995)
Kim Ha-seong
South Korean professional baseball player
Trea Turner
American baseball player
Jean Segura
Dominican baseball player