2013 World Baseball Classic qualification rosters

Sixteen nations competed at the 2013 World Baseball Classic qualification.

Key

Pos. Position
P Pitcher
C Catcher
IF Infielder
OF Outfielder

Qualifier 1

 France

Manager
Jim Stoeckel
Coaches
Eric Gagné
Player No. Pos. DOB and age Team League Birthplace
Owen Ozanich 0 P (1989-06-23)June 23, 1989 (aged 23) Rouen Huskies French Baseball League Annemasse, France

 Israel

Manager
Brad Ausmus
Coaches
Mark Loretta
Player No. Pos. DOB and age Team League Birthplace
Shawn Green 28 P (1972-11-10)November 10, 1972 (aged 39) Des Plaines, Illinois

 South Africa

Manager
Rick Magnante
Coaches
Brian McAm
Player No. Pos. DOB and age Team League Birthplace
Gift Ngoepe 61 IF (1990-01-18)January 18, 1990 (aged 22) Pittsburgh Pirates (minors) Major League Baseball Randburg, South Africa

 Spain

Manager
Mauro Mazzotti
Coaches
Manny Crespo
Player No. Pos. DOB and age Team League Birthplace
Eric González 26 P (1985-09-05)September 5, 1985 (aged 27) Lake Erie Crushers Frontier League San Juan de la Rambla, Canary Islands
Antonio Noguera 75 P (1988-02-26)February 26, 1988 (aged 24) Novara United Italian Baseball League Caracas, Venezuela
Manny Olivera 28 P (1977-12-08)December 8, 1977 (aged 34) Barcelona, Catalonia

Qualifier 2

 Canada

Manager
Ernie Whitt
Coaches
Greg Hamilton
Player No. Pos. DOB and age Team League Birthplace
Jimmy Van Ostrand 29 P (1984-08-07)August 7, 1984 (aged 28) Washington Nationals (minors) Major League Baseball Vancouver, British Columbia

 Czech Republic

Manager
Andy Berglund
Coaches
Mike Griffin
Player No. Pos. DOB and age Team League Birthplace
Martin Červenka 61 C (1992-08-03)August 3, 1992 (aged 20) Prague, Czech Republic

 Germany

Manager
Greg Frady
Coaches
Justin Pope
Player No. Pos. DOB and age Team League Birthplace
Max Kepler 26 IF (1993-02-10)February 10, 1993 (aged 19) Pittsburgh Pirates (minors) Major League Baseball Berlin, Germany

 Great Britain

Manager
Sam Dempster
Coaches
Brian Essery
Player No. Pos. DOB and age Team League Birthplace
Chris Reed 61 IF (1990-05-20)May 20, 1990 (aged 22) London, England

Qualifier 3

 Brazil

Manager
Barry Larkin
Coaches
Tiago Caldeira
Player No. Pos. DOB and age Team League Birthplace
André Rienzo 0 P (1988-07-05)July 5, 1988 (aged 24) Chicago White Sox (minors) Major League Baseball São Paulo, Brazil
Yan Gomes 28 P (1987-07-19)July 19, 1987 (aged 25) Toronto Blue Jays Major League Baseball São Paulo, Brazil
Paulo Orlando 28 P (1985-11-01)November 1, 1985 (aged 27) Kansas City Royals (minors) Major League Baseball São Paulo, Brazil

 Colombia

Manager
33 Eduardo Pérez[1]
Coaches
25 Mariano Duncan, 5 Neder Horta, 35 Walter Miranda, 10 Ed Rentería, 40 Luis Urueta
Player No. Pos. DOB and age Team League Birthplace
Rivar Angulo 22 P (1991-07-01)July 1, 1991 (aged 21) Philadelphia Phillies (minors) Major League Baseball Colombia
Randy Consuegra 27 P (1989-10-14)October 14, 1989 (aged 23) Free agent Barranquilla
Dayan Díaz 14 P (1989-02-10)February 10, 1989 (aged 23) Houston Astros (minors) Major League Baseball Cartagena
Dumas García 34 P (1983-07-07)July 7, 1983 (aged 29) Free agent Tuluá
Iván Julio 31 P (1991-08-19)August 19, 1991 (aged 21) Seattle Mariners (minors) Major League Baseball María La Baja
Sugar Ray Marimón 26 P (1988-09-30)September 30, 1988 (aged 24) Kansas City Royals (minors) Major League Baseball Cartagena
Oscar Meléndez 24 P (1986-09-15)September 15, 1986 (aged 26) Baltimore Ravens (minors) Major League Baseball Caracas
Cristian Mendoza 32 P (1982-05-01)May 1, 1982 (aged 30) Free agent Cartagena
Dewin Pérez 12 P (1994-09-29)September 29, 1994 (aged 18) St. Louis Cardinals (minors) Major League Baseball Cartagena
Ronald Ramírez 39 P (1985-10-17)October 17, 1985 (aged 27) Free agent Cartagena
Yesid Salazar 28 P (1986-11-02)November 2, 1986 (aged 26) Free agent Sincelejo
Luis Torres 18 P (1980-06-06)June 6, 1980 (aged 32) Free agent San Felipe
Karl Triana 12 P (1992-10-07)October 7, 1992 (aged 20) Arizona Diamondbacks (minors) Major League Baseball Cartagena
Marwin Vega 44 P (1986-10-27)October 27, 1986 (aged 26) Free agent Barranquilla
Luis Martinez 15 C (1985-04-03)April 3, 1985 (aged 27) Texas Rangers Major League Baseball Miami
Jhonatan Solano 23 C (1985-09-12)September 12, 1985 (aged 27) Washington Nationals Major League Baseball Barranquilla
Ismael Castro 29 IF (1983-08-14)August 14, 1983 (aged 29) Free agent Cartagena
Dilson Herrera 3 IF (1994-04-03)April 3, 1994 (aged 18) Pittsburg Pirates (minors) Major League Baseball Cartagena
Édgar Rentería 16 IF (1975-08-07)August 7, 1975 (aged 37) Free agent Barranquilla
Reynaldo Rodríguez 30 IF (1986-07-02)July 2, 1986 (aged 26) Boston Red Sox (minors) Major League Baseball Cartagena
Luis Sierra 7 IF (1987-07-23)July 23, 1987 (aged 25) Chicago White Sox (minors) Major League Baseball Barranquilla
Donovan Solano 17 IF (1987-12-17)December 17, 1987 (aged 24) New York Yankees (minors) Major League Baseball Barranquilla
Iggy Suarez 2 IF (1981-05-03)May 3, 1981 (aged 31) Sugar Land Skeeters Atlantic League New York City
Gio Urshela 62 IF (1991-10-11)October 11, 1991 (aged 21) Cleveland Indians (minors) Major League Baseball Cartagena
Diover Ávila 11 OF (1985-10-14)October 14, 1985 (aged 27) Free agent Colombia
Steve Brown 51 OF (1986-09-03)September 3, 1986 (aged 26) Québec Capitales Can-Am League Barranquilla
Jolbert Cabrera 6 OF (1972-12-08)December 8, 1972 (aged 39) Pericos de Puebla Mexican League Cartagena
Luis Piterson 1 OF (1990-06-10)June 10, 1990 (aged 22) Kansas City Royals (minors) Major League Baseball Cartagena

References

  1. ^ "World Baseball Classic: Team - Colombia". worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
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