2006 World Baseball Classic rosters
The following is a list of squads for each nation competing at 2006 World Baseball Classic. The tournament started on March 3 and the final took place on March 20, 2006.
The teams listed on the country's roster is the team the player was with while the tournament took place.
Pool A
China Roster[1]
Manager: Jim Lefebvre
Coaches: Bruce Hurst (Pitching)
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB/Age |
Club |
| 68 |
P |
Bu Tao (卜濤) |
January 15, 1983 |
|
| 33 |
P |
Chen Kun (陳坤) |
March 5, 1980 |
|
| 24 |
P |
Huang Quan (黃權) |
May 14, 1983 |
|
| 80 |
P |
Lai Guojun (賴國鈞) |
|
|
| 6 |
P |
Li Chenhao (李晨浩) |
July 2, 1977 |
|
| 22 |
P |
Li Hongrui (李宏瑞) |
April 22, 1986 |
|
| 23 |
P |
Li Shuai (李帥) |
July 11, 1985 |
|
| 7 |
P |
Wang Nan (王楠) |
October 7, 1981 |
|
| 21 |
P |
Xu Zheng (徐錚) |
May 10, 1981 |
|
| 66 |
P |
Zhang Jun (張俊) |
December 13, 1983 |
|
| 17 |
P |
Zhang Li (張力) |
February 3, 1980 |
|
| 28 |
P |
Zhao Bo (趙博) |
August 11, 1985 |
|
| 15 |
P |
Zhao Quansheng (趙全勝) |
January 15, 1979 |
|
| 12 |
C |
Feng Yi (馮毅) |
August 20, 1982 |
|
| 56 |
C |
Wang Wei (王偉) |
December 25, 1978 |
|
| 2 |
C |
Zhang Zhenwang (張振旺) |
March 1, 1988 |
|
| 20 |
IF |
Chen Qi (陳琦) |
September 23, 1981 |
|
| 3 |
IF |
Chen Zhe (陳哲) |
October 14, 1975 |
|
| 5 |
IF |
Feng Fei (馮飛) |
February 18, 1983 |
|
| 11 |
IF |
Guo Tao (國濤) |
March 21, 1987 |
|
| 51 |
IF |
Li Lei (李磊) |
June 24, 1984 |
|
| 10 |
IF |
Liu Guangbiao (劉廣標) |
September 5, 1978 |
|
| 37 |
IF |
Pan Wenbin (潘文彬) |
December 9, 1986 |
|
| 32 |
IF |
Wang Jingchao (王靖超) |
July 13, 1988 |
|
| 18 |
IF |
Yang Guogang (楊國剛) |
February 22, 1977 |
|
| 9 |
IF |
Zhang Yufeng (張玉峰) |
February 9, 1977 |
|
| 26 |
OF |
Liu Yaqing (劉雅卿) |
July 17, 1982 |
|
| 1 |
OF |
Sun Lingfeng (孫嶺峰) |
August 14, 1978 |
|
| 35 |
OF |
Yang Shuo (楊碩) |
May 18, 1981 |
|
| 36 |
OF |
Zhang Hongbo (張洪波) |
June 6, 1980 |
|
|
Chinese Taipei Roster[2]
Manager: Lin Hua-wei (林華韋)
Coaches: Hung I-chung (洪一中), Yeh Chih-shien (葉志仙), Lu Ming-tsu (呂明賜), Wu Fu-lien (吳復連), Hsieh Chang-heng (謝長亨)
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB/Age |
Club |
| 97 |
P |
Chiang Chien-ming (姜建銘) |
May 27, 1985 |
Yomiuri Giants |
| 59 |
P |
Chu Wei-ming (朱尉銘) |
August 2, 1981 |
|
| 17 |
P |
Hsu Chu-chien (許竹見) |
January 25, 1981 |
Macoto Cobras |
| 63 |
P |
Hsu Wen-hsiung (許文雄) |
|
La New Bears |
| 32 |
P |
Kevin Huang (黃俊中) |
|
La New Bears |
| 88 |
P |
Keng Po-hsuan (耿伯軒) |
October 15, 1984 |
|
| 37 |
P |
Kuo Hong-chih (郭泓志) |
July 23, 1981 |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 11 |
P |
Lin En-yu (林恩宇) |
March 25, 1981 |
Macoto Cobras |
| 19 |
P |
Lin Ying-chieh (林英傑) |
May 1, 1981 |
|
| 18 |
P |
Pan Wei-lun (潘威倫) |
March 5, 1982 |
Uni-President Lions |
| 70 |
P |
Tsai Ying-feng (蔡英峰) |
May 26, 1983 |
La New Bears |
| 42 |
P |
Tseng Sung-wei (增菘瑋) |
December 28, 1984 |
|
| 46 |
P |
Yang Chien-fu (陽建福) |
April 22, 1979 |
Sinon Bulls |
| 91 |
P |
Yao-Hsun Yang (陽耀勳) |
January 22, 1983 |
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks |
| 41 |
C |
Chen Feng-min (陳峰民) |
October 29, 1977 |
La New Bears |
| 34 |
C |
Kao Chih-kang (高志綱) |
February 27, 1981 |
Uni-President Lions |
| 27 |
C |
Yeh Chun-chang (葉君璋) |
October 25, 1972 |
Sinon Bulls |
| 12 |
IF |
Chang Chia-hao (張家浩) |
|
Sinon Bulls |
| 49 |
IF |
Chang Tai-shan (張泰山) |
October 31, 1976 |
Sinon Bulls |
| 13 |
IF |
Chen Yung-chi (陳鏞基) |
July 13, 1983 |
|
| 31 |
IF |
Cheng Chan-ming (鄭昌明) |
January 28, 1978 |
Chinatrust Whales |
| 55 |
IF |
Hsieh Chia-hsien (謝佳賢) |
April 8, 1976 |
Macoto Cobras |
| 51 |
IF |
Hu Chin-lung (胡金龍) |
February 2, 1984 |
Jacksonville Suns |
| 7 |
IF |
Lin Chih-sheng (林智勝) |
January 1, 1982 |
La New Bears |
| 15 |
IF |
Yang Chung-shou (陽仲壽) |
January 17, 1987 |
Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters |
| 6 |
IF |
Yang Sen (陽森) |
March 25, 1981 |
Uni-President Lions |
| 8 |
OF |
Chan Chih-yao (詹智堯) |
January 2, 1983 |
|
| 69 |
OF |
Chang Chien-ming (張建銘) |
July 27, 1980 |
Sinon Bulls |
| 30 |
OF |
Huang Lung-yi (黃龍義) |
February 20, 1979 |
La New Bears |
| 24 |
OF |
Lin Wei-chu (林威助) |
January 22, 1979 |
Hanshin Tigers |
|
Manager: 89 – Sadaharu Oh (王貞治)
Coaches: 84 – Kazuhiro Takeda (武田一浩), 85 – Hatsuhiko Tsuji (辻発彦), 86 – Yoshitaka Katori (鹿取義隆), 87 – Yasunori Oshima (大島康徳), 88 – Sumio Hirota (弘田澄男)
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB/Age |
Club |
| 11 |
P |
Naoyuki Shimizu (清水直行) |
October 30, 1980 |
Chiba Lotte Marines |
| 12 |
P |
Soichi Fujita (藤田宗一) |
October 17, 1972 |
Chiba Lotte Marines |
| 15 |
P |
Tomoyuki Kubota (久保田智之) |
|
Hanshin Tigers |
| 18 |
P |
Daisuke Matsuzaka (松坂大輔) |
September 13, 1980 |
Seibu Lions |
| 19 |
P |
Koji Uehara (上原浩治) |
April 3, 1975 |
Yomiuri Giants |
| 20 |
P |
Yasuhiko Yabuta (薮田安彦) |
June 19, 1973 |
Chiba Lotte Marines |
| 21 |
P |
Tsuyoshi Wada (和田毅) |
February 21, 1981 |
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks |
| 24 |
P |
Kyuji Fujikawa (藤川球児) |
July 21, 1980 |
Hanshin Tigers |
| 31 |
P |
Shunsuke Watanabe (渡辺俊介) |
August 27, 1976 |
Chiba Lotte Marines |
| 40 |
P |
Akinori Otsuka (大塚晶則) |
January 13, 1972 |
Texas Rangers |
| 41 |
P |
Hiroyuki Kobayashi (小林宏之) |
June 4, 1976 |
Chiba Lotte Marines |
| 47 |
P |
Toshiya Sugiuchi (杉内俊哉) |
October 30, 1980 |
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks |
| 61 |
P |
Hirotoshi Ishii (石井弘寿) |
|
Tokyo Yakult Swallows |
| 61 |
P |
Takahiro Mahara (馬原孝浩) |
|
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks |
| 22 |
C |
Tomoya Satozaki (里崎智也) |
May 20, 1976 |
Chiba Lotte Marines |
| 27 |
C |
Motonobu Tanishige (谷繁元信) |
December 21, 1970 |
Chunichi Dragons |
| 59 |
C |
Ryoji Aikawa (相川亮二) |
July 11, 1976 |
Yokohama BayStars |
| 1 |
IF |
Akinori Iwamura (岩村明憲) |
February 9, 1979 |
Tokyo Yakult Swallows |
| 2 |
IF |
Michihiro Ogasawara (小笠原道大) |
October 25, 1973 |
Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters |
| 4 |
IF |
Nobuhiko Matsunaka (松中信彦) |
December 26, 1973 |
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks |
| 7 |
IF |
Tsuyoshi Nishioka (西岡剛) |
|
Chiba Lotte Marines |
| 8 |
IF |
Toshiaki Imae (今江敏晃) |
August 26, 1983 |
Chiba Lotte Marines |
| 10 |
IF |
Shinya Miyamoto (宮本慎也) |
November 5, 1970 |
Tokyo Yakult Swallows |
| 25 |
IF |
Takahiro Arai (新井貴浩) |
January 30, 1977 |
Hiroshima Toyo Carp |
| 52 |
IF |
Munenori Kawasaki (川崎宗則) |
June 3, 1981 |
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks |
| 5 |
OF |
Kazuhiro Wada (和田一浩) |
June 19, 1972 |
Seibu Lions |
| 6 |
OF |
Hitoshi Tamura (多村仁) |
May 28, 1977 |
Yokohama BayStars |
| 9 |
OF |
Tatsuhiko Kinjoh (金城龍彦) |
July 27, 1976 |
Yokohama BayStars |
| 17 |
OF |
Kosuke Fukudome (福留孝介) |
April 26, 1977 |
Chunichi Dragons |
| 23 |
OF |
Norichika Aoki (青木宣親) |
January 5, 1982 |
Tokyo Yakult Swallows |
| 51 |
OF |
Ichiro Suzuki (イチロー) |
October 22, 1973 |
Seattle Mariners |
|
Manager: In-Sik Kim (김인식)
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB/Age |
Club |
| 36 |
P |
Young-Soo Bae (배영수) |
May 4, 1981 |
Samsung Lions |
| 45 |
P |
Jung-Keun Bong (봉중근) |
July 15, 1980 |
Cincinnati Reds |
| 21 |
P |
Tae-Hyon Chong (정대현) |
November 10, 1978 |
SK Wyverns |
| 41 |
P |
Jae-Hun Chung (정재훈) |
January 1, 1980 |
Doosan Bears |
| 28 |
P |
Byung-Doo Jun (전병두) |
October 14, 1984 |
Kia Tigers |
| 49 |
P |
Byung-Hyun Kim (김병현) |
January 19, 1979 |
Colorado Rockies |
| 51 |
P |
Sunny Kim (김선우) |
September 4, 1977 |
Colorado Rockies |
| 15 |
P |
Dae-Sung Koo (구대성) |
August 2, 1969 |
New York Mets |
| 17 |
P |
Seung-Hwan Oh (오승환) |
July 15, 1982 |
Samsung Lions |
| 61 |
P |
Chan-Ho Park (박찬호) |
June 30, 1973 |
San Diego Padres |
| 26 |
P |
Jae-Weong Seo (서재응) |
May 24, 1977 |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| 1 |
P |
Min-Han Son (손민한) |
January 2, 1975 |
Lotte Giants |
| 44 |
C |
Cho In-Sung (조인성) |
May 25, 1975 |
LG Twins |
| 22 |
C |
Sung-Heon Hong (홍성흔) |
February 28, 1977 |
Doosan Bears |
| 20 |
C |
Kab-Yong Jin (진갑용) |
May 8, 1974 |
Samsung Lions |
| 11 |
IF |
Hee-Seop Choi (최희섭) |
March 16, 1979 |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
|
IF |
Dong-Joo Kim (김동주) |
|
Doosan Bears |
| 6 |
IF |
Jae-Gul Kim (김재걸) |
September 7, 1972 |
Samsung Lions |
| 16 |
IF |
Jong-Kook Kim (김종국) |
September 14, 1973 |
Kia Tigers |
| 14 |
IF |
Min-Jae Kim (김민재) |
January 3, 1973 |
Hanwha Eagles |
| 52 |
IF |
Tae-Kyun Kim (김태균) |
May 29, 1982 |
Hanwha Eagles |
| 25 |
IF |
Seung-Yeop Lee (이승엽) |
August 18, 1976 |
Yomiuri Giants |
| 3 |
IF |
Jin-Man Park (박진만) |
November 30, 1976 |
Samsung Lions |
| 9 |
OF |
Byung-Kyu Lee (이병규) |
October 25, 1974 |
LG Twins |
| 35 |
OF |
Jin-Young Lee (이진영) |
June 15, 1980 |
SK Wyverns |
| 7 |
OF |
Lee Jong-beom (이종범) |
August 15, 1970 |
Kia Tigers |
| 33 |
OF |
Yong-Taik Park (박용택) |
April 21, 1979 |
LG Twins |
| 12 |
OF |
Ji-Man Song (송지만) |
March 2, 1973 |
Hyundai Unicorns |
|
Pool B
Manager: Ernie Whitt (First base coach with the Toronto Blue Jays)
Coaches: Denis Boucher (Pitching Coach), Tim Leiper (Coach), Rob Ducey (Coach), Larry Walker (Coach), Tommy Craig (Trainer)
Manager: Francisco Estrada
Pitching coaches: Fernando Valenzuela, Ted Higuera
Pitching coach: Lee Smith
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB/Age |
Club |
| 35 |
P |
Barry Armitage |
May 11, 1979 |
Kansas City Royals |
| 28 |
P |
Tyrone Brandt |
April 3, 1985 |
|
| 37 |
P |
Matthew Dancer |
|
|
| 20 |
P |
Kalin Dreyer |
|
|
| 7 |
P |
Shannon Ekermans |
|
North Dakota State University |
| 10 |
P |
Jared Elario |
|
|
| 45 |
P |
Lester Fortiun |
|
|
| 76 |
P |
Gavin Jefferies |
|
|
| 44 |
P |
Tyrone Lamont |
April 3, 1985 |
AZL Mariners |
| 22 |
P |
Gary Maree |
|
|
| 27 |
P |
Carl Michaels |
May 21, 1981 |
Athlone Athletics |
| 25 |
P |
Darryn Smith |
|
|
| 3 |
P |
Robert Verschuren |
|
|
| 18 |
C |
Kyle Botha |
|
Bothasig |
| 15 |
C |
Bradley Erasmus |
|
|
| 9 |
C |
Warren Herman |
|
Athlone Athletics |
| 31 |
C |
Willem Kemp |
|
|
|
IF |
Tebi Andrew |
|
|
| 12 |
IF |
Paul Bell |
June 24, 1980 |
|
| 29 |
IF |
Nicholas Dempsey |
December 15, 1978 |
|
| 6 |
IF |
Dylan Haynes |
|
|
| 11 |
IF |
Zaid Hendricks |
|
|
| 14 |
IF |
Patrick Naude |
|
|
| 2 |
IF |
Jonathan Phillips |
April 16, 1986 |
|
| 23 |
IF |
Brett Willemburg |
July 2, 1984 |
Varsity Old Boys |
| 41 |
OF |
Ian Butcher |
|
|
| 33 |
OF |
Jason Cook |
July 8, 1975 |
|
| 26 |
OF |
Duane Feldtman |
|
|
| 24 |
OF |
Gavin Ray |
|
|
| 38 |
OF |
Ashley Scott |
|
|
| 30 |
OF |
Ricardo Siljeur |
|
Athlone Athletics |
|
Manager: Buck Martinez
Coaches: Marcel Lachemann, Davey Johnson, John McLaren, Reggie Smith
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB/Age |
Club |
| 22 |
P |
Roger Clemens |
August 4, 1962 (aged 43) |
Houston Astros |
| 32 |
P |
Chad Cordero |
March 18, 1982 (aged 23) |
Washington Nationals |
| 40 |
P |
Brian Fuentes |
August 9, 1975 (aged 30) |
Colorado Rockies |
| 59 |
P |
Todd Jones |
April 24, 1968 (aged 37) |
Detroit Tigers |
| 19 |
P |
Al Leiter |
October 23, 1965 (aged 40) |
New York Yankees |
| 54 |
P |
Brad Lidge |
December 23, 1976 (aged 29) |
Houston Astros |
| 38 |
P |
Gary Majewski |
February 26, 1980 (aged 26) |
Washington Nationals |
| 36 |
P |
Joe Nathan |
November 22, 1974 (aged 31) |
Minnesota Twins |
| 45 |
P |
Jake Peavy |
May 31, 1981 (aged 24) |
San Diego Padres |
| 62 |
P |
Scot Shields |
July 22, 1975 (aged 30) |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim |
| 20 |
P |
Huston Street |
August 2, 1983 (aged 22) |
Oakland Athletics |
| 50 |
P |
Mike Timlin |
March 10, 1966 (aged 39) |
Boston Red Sox |
| 39 |
P |
Dan Wheeler |
December 10, 1977 (aged 28) |
Tampa Bay Rays |
| 35 |
P |
Dontrelle Willis |
January 12, 1982 (aged 24) |
Detroit Tigers |
| 8 |
C |
Michael Barrett |
October 22, 1976 (aged 29) |
San Diego Padres |
| 24 |
C |
Brian Schneider |
November 26, 1976 (aged 29) |
Washington Nationals |
| 33 |
C |
Jason Varitek |
April 11, 1972 (aged 33) |
Boston Red Sox |
| 2 |
IF |
Derek Jeter |
June 26, 1974 (aged 31) |
New York Yankees |
| 10 |
IF |
Chipper Jones |
April 24, 1972 (aged 33) |
Atlanta Braves |
| 25 |
IF |
Derrek Lee |
September 6, 1975 (aged 30) |
Chicago Cubs |
| 13 |
IF |
Alex Rodríguez |
July 27, 1975 (aged 30) |
New York Yankees |
| 23 |
IF |
Mark Teixeira |
April 11, 1980 (aged 25) |
Texas Rangers |
| 26 |
IF |
Chase Utley |
December 17, 1978 (aged 27) |
Philadelphia Phillies |
| 1 |
IF |
Michael Young |
October 19, 1976 (aged 29) |
Texas Rangers |
| 18 |
OF |
Johnny Damon |
November 5, 1973 (aged 32) |
New York Yankees |
| 7 |
OF |
Jeff Francoeur |
January 8, 1984 (aged 22) |
Atlanta Braves |
| 3 |
OF |
Ken Griffey, Jr. |
November 21, 1969 (aged 36) |
Chicago White Sox |
| 5 |
OF |
Matt Holliday |
January 15, 1980 (aged 26) |
Colorado Rockies |
| 6 |
OF |
Vernon Wells |
December 8, 1978 (aged 27) |
Toronto Blue Jays |
| 21 |
OF |
Randy Winn |
June 9, 1974 (aged 31) |
San Francisco Giants |
|
Pool C
Manager: Higinio Vélez
Manager: Robert Eenhoorn
Manager: José Oquendo
Pool D
Manager: Jon Deeble
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB/Age |
Club |
| 31 |
P |
Craig Anderson |
October 30, 1980 |
|
| 21 |
P |
Phil Brassington |
|
|
| 11 |
P |
Adam Bright |
August 11, 1984 |
|
| 57 |
P |
Adrian Burnside |
March 15, 1977 |
|
| 30 |
P |
Tristan Crawford |
July 22, 1982 |
|
| 13 |
P |
Matthew Gahan |
November 26, 1975 |
|
| 44 |
P |
Wayne Lundgren |
April 21, 1982 |
|
| 15 |
P |
Paul Mildren |
May 3, 1984 |
|
| 27 |
P |
Damian Moss |
November 24, 1976 |
|
| 42 |
P |
Peter Moylan |
|
Atlanta Braves |
|
P |
Ryan Rowland-Smith |
January 26, 1983 |
|
| 24 |
P |
John Stephens |
November 15, 1979 |
Ottawa Lynx |
| 39 |
P |
Phil Stockman |
January 25, 1980 |
Atlanta Braves |
| 19 |
P |
Rich Thompson |
July 1, 1984 |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim |
| 48 |
C |
Michael Collins |
July 18, 1984 |
|
| 47 |
C |
Andrew Graham |
April 22, 1982 |
Detroit Tigers |
| 35 |
C |
Matthew Kent |
July 2, 1980 |
|
| 7 |
IF |
Trent Durrington |
August 27, 1975 |
|
| 4 |
IF |
Gavin Fingleson |
|
|
| 29 |
IF |
Bradley Harman |
November 19, 1985 |
|
| 26 |
IF |
Justin Huber |
July 1, 1982 |
|
| 16 |
IF |
Luke Hughes |
August 2, 1984 |
|
| 22 |
IF |
Brendan Kingman |
May 22, 1973 |
|
| 14 |
IF |
Dave Nilsson |
December 14, 1969 |
|
| 6 |
IF |
Rodney van Buizen |
|
|
|
IF |
Glenn Williams |
|
|
| 25 |
OF |
Tom Brice |
August 24, 1981 |
|
| 8 |
OF |
Trent Oeltjen |
February 28, 1983 |
|
| 17 |
OF |
Brett Roneberg |
May 2, 1979 |
|
| 23 |
OF |
Paul Rutgers |
January 17, 1984 |
|
|
Manager: Manny Acta
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB/Age |
Club |
| 2 |
IF |
Plácido Polanco |
October 10, 1975 |
Detroit Tigers |
| 4 |
IF |
Willy Taveras |
December 25, 1981 |
Colorado Rockies |
| 5 |
IF |
Albert Pujols |
January 16, 1980 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
| 7 |
IF |
Pedro Feliz |
April 27, 1975 |
Philadelphia Phillies |
| 9 |
IF |
José Reyes |
June 11, 1983 |
New York Mets |
| 10 |
IF |
Miguel Tejada |
May 25, 1976 |
Houston Astros |
| 12 |
IF |
Alfonso Soriano |
January 7, 1976 |
Chicago Cubs |
| 15 |
C |
Juan Brito |
November 7, 1979 |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
| 15 |
P |
Salomón Torres |
March 11, 1972 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 18 |
OF |
Moisés Alou |
July 3, 1966 |
New York Mets |
| 19 |
OF |
Juan Encarnación |
March 8, 1976 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
| 20 |
IF |
Ronnie Belliard |
April 7, 1975 |
Washington Nationals |
| 22 |
C |
Alberto Castillo |
February 10, 1970 |
Washington Nationals |
| 26 |
OF |
Wily Mo Peña |
January 23, 1982 |
Washington Nationals |
| 27 |
OF |
Vladimir Guerrero[4] |
|
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim |
| 29 |
IF |
Adrián Beltré |
April 7, 1979 |
Seattle Mariners |
| 31 |
C |
Ronny Paulino |
April 21, 1981 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 33 |
P |
Jorge Sosa |
April 28, 1977 |
New York Mets |
| 34 |
IF |
David Ortiz |
November 18, 1975 |
Boston Red Sox |
| 35 |
P |
Daniel Cabrera |
May 28, 1981 |
Baltimore Orioles |
| 38 |
P |
Dámaso Marté |
February 14, 1975 |
New York Yankees |
| 40 |
P |
Bartolo Colón |
May 24, 1973 |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim |
| 41 |
P |
Francisco Liriano |
October 26, 1983 |
Minnesota Twins |
| 43 |
P |
Miguel Batista |
February 19, 1971 |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
| 47 |
P |
Robinson Tejeda |
March 24, 1982 |
Philadelphia Phillies |
| 51 |
P |
Eude Brito |
August 19, 1978 |
Philadelphia Phillies |
| 52 |
P |
Duaner Sánchez |
October 14, 1979 |
New York Mets |
| 53 |
P |
Julian Tavarez |
May 22, 1973 |
Atlanta Braves |
| 55 |
P |
Odális Pérez |
June 7, 1977 |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 56 |
P |
Fernando Rodney |
March 18, 1977 |
Detroit Tigers |
|
Manager: Matt Galante
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB/Age |
Club |
| 53 |
P |
Phil Barzilla |
January 25, 1979 |
Round Rock Express |
| 43 |
P |
Riccardo De Santis |
January 4, 1980 |
Prink Grosseto |
| 55 |
P |
Lenny DiNardo |
September 19, 1979 |
Oakland Athletics |
| 22 |
P |
Tony Fiore |
October 12, 1971 |
Toledo Mud Hens |
| 45 |
P |
Mike Gallo |
April 2, 1977 |
Houston Astros |
| 49 |
P |
Jason Grilli |
November 11, 1976 |
Detroit Tigers |
| 38 |
P |
Todd Incantalupo |
May 18, 1976 |
Italeri Bologna |
| 36 |
P |
Marc Lamacchia |
March 27, 1982 |
Bakersfield Blaze |
| 17 |
P |
Alex Maestri |
June 1, 1985 |
Boise Hawks |
| 13 |
P |
John Mangieri |
September 24, 1976 |
T&A San Marino |
| 58 |
P |
Dan Miceli |
September 9, 1970 |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| 28 |
P |
Fabio Milano |
|
Italeri Bologna |
| 40 |
P |
Kasey Olenberger |
March 18, 1978 |
Salt Lake Bees |
| 37 |
P |
David Rollandini |
February 6, 1979 |
Prink Grosseto |
| 14 |
C |
Matt Ceriani |
October 9, 1976 |
Caffè Danesi Nettuno |
| 20 |
C |
Thomas Gregorio |
May 5, 1977 |
San Antonio Missions |
| 31 |
C |
Mike Piazza |
September 4, 1968 |
Oakland Athletics |
| 34 |
IF |
Davide Dallospedale |
September 12, 1977 |
Italeri Bologna |
| 6 |
IF |
Tony Giarratano |
November 29, 1982 |
Erie SeaWolves |
| 42 |
IF |
Claudio Liverziani |
March 4, 1975 |
Italeri Bologna |
| 4 |
IF |
Frank Menechino |
January 7, 1971 |
Louisville Bats |
| 26 |
IF |
Jairo Ramos Gizzi |
|
Prink Grosseto |
| 18 |
IF |
Mark Saccomanno |
April 30, 1980 |
Corpus Christi Hooks |
| 1 |
IF |
Jack Santora |
October 6, 1976 |
Newark Bears |
| 15 |
IF |
Vince Sinisi |
November 7, 1981 |
Frisco RoughRiders |
| 3 |
OF |
James Buccheri |
November 12, 1968 |
Telemarket Rimini |
| 27 |
OF |
Frank Catalanotto |
April 27, 1974 |
Toronto Blue Jays |
| 24 |
OF |
Dustin Delucchi |
December 23, 1977 |
Mobile BayBears |
| 35 |
OF |
Val Pascucci |
November 17, 1978 |
Chiba Lotte Marines |
| 25 |
OF |
Peter Zoccolillo |
February 2, 1977 |
|
|
Manager: Luis Sojo
Coaches: Dave Concepción, Oscar Escobar, Roberto Espinoza, Omar Malavé, Luis Salazar
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB/Age |
Club |
| 1 |
IF |
Tomás Pérez |
December 29, 1973 |
Chicago White Sox |
| 2 |
IF |
Carlos Guillén |
September 30, 1975 |
Detroit Tigers |
| 9 |
IF |
Edgardo Alfonzo |
November 8, 1973 |
|
| 12 |
IF |
Marco Scutaro |
October 30, 1975 |
Oakland Athletics |
| 13 |
IF |
Omar Vizquel (captain) |
April 24, 1967 |
San Francisco Giants |
| 15 |
P |
Víctor Moreno |
June 10, 1979 |
|
| 19 |
C |
Ramón Hernández |
May 20, 1976 |
Baltimore Orioles |
| 20 |
OF |
Juan Rivera |
July 3, 1978 |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim |
| 21 |
C |
Henry Blanco |
August 29, 1971 |
Chicago Cubs |
| 23 |
P |
Ricardo Palma |
September 26, 1979 |
|
| 24 |
IF |
Miguel Cabrera |
April 18, 1983 |
Detroit Tigers |
| 27 |
P |
Carlos E. Hernández |
April 22, 1980 |
Houston Astros |
| 28 |
P |
Giovanni Carrara |
March 4, 1968 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 29 |
P |
Jorge Julio |
March 3, 1979 |
New York Mets |
| 30 |
OF |
Magglio Ordóñez |
January 28, 1974 |
Detroit Tigers |
| 31 |
P |
Víctor Zambrano |
August 6, 1975 |
New York Mets |
| 34 |
P |
Freddy García |
June 10, 1976 |
Detroit Tigers |
| 36 |
P |
Tony Armas, Jr. |
April 29, 1978 |
New York Mets |
| 37 |
P |
Francisco Rodríguez |
January 7, 1982 |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim |
| 38 |
P |
Carlos Zambrano |
June 1, 1981 |
Chicago Cubs |
| 39 |
P |
Gustavo Chacín |
December 4, 1980 |
Toronto Blue Jays |
| 41 |
C |
Víctor Martínez |
December 23, 1978 |
Cleveland Indians |
| 45 |
P |
Kelvim Escobar |
April 11, 1976 |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim |
| 47 |
OF |
Endy Chávez |
February 7, 1978 |
New York Mets |
| 51 |
OF |
Robert Pérez |
June 4, 1969 |
|
| 52 |
P |
Carlos Silva |
April 23, 1979 |
Seattle Mariners |
| 53 |
OF |
Bobby Abreu |
March 11, 1974 |
New York Yankees |
| 56 |
OF |
Tony Alvarez |
May 10, 1979 |
|
| 57 |
P |
Johan Santana |
March 13, 1979 |
New York Mets |
| 63 |
P |
Rafael Betancourt |
April 29, 1975 |
Cleveland Indians |
|
See also
Notes and references
- Rosters: China, Chinese Taipei, Japan, Korea, Canada, Mexico, South Africa, USA, Cuba, Netherlands, Panama, Puerto Rico, Australia, Dominican Republic, Italy, Venezuela
- ^ 2006 World Baseball Classic roster for China at Worldbaseballclassic.com
- ^ 2006 World Baseball Classic roster for Chinese Taipei at Worldbaseballclassic.com
- ^ Quantrill announced his retirement during the 2006 WBC, effective at the end of the tournament.
- ^ Guerrero will skip the first round of the World Baseball Classic, due to the death of three of his cousins in an auto accident in the Dominican Republic. "Notes: Vladdy in Dominicans' thoughts". http://www.worldbaseballclassic.com/2006/news/teamarticle.jsp?ymd=20060303&content_id=1332787&vkey=wbc_team_news&fext=.jsp&lang=en&sid=wbc. Retrieved 2006-03-05.