This article shows the rosters of all participating teams in the 2026 World Baseball Classic qualification tournament. The rosters for the pool in Taipei, Taiwan were officially announced on February 3, 2025. [1] [2] Rosters for the pool in Tucson, Arizona were announced on February 13, 2025. [3]
Chinese Taipei's roster was announced on February 3, 2025. [1] The roster was updated on February 19, 2025. [4]
Nicaragua's roster was announced on February 3, 2025. [1] Cheslor Cuthbert was originally announced as part of the Nicaraguan team, but was replaced by Chase Dawson due to injury. [5] Rodolfo Bone was originally announced on the team roster, but was revealed to be on the team's coaching staff as a bullpen catcher and was replaced by Freddvil Chevez. [6]
South Africa's roster was announced on February 3, 2025. [1]
Player | No. | Pos. | Date of birth (age) | Team | League | Birthplace |
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Vince Deyzel | 26 | P | February 9, 1998 (aged 27) | ![]() | ||
Rowan Ebersohn | 32 | P | April 16, 1988 (aged 36) | ![]() | ||
Jared Elario | 27 | P | October 14, 1988 (aged 36) | ![]() | ||
Justin Erasmus | 22 | P | January 22, 1990 (aged 35) | ![]() | Bundesliga | ![]() |
Dean Jacobs | 12 | P | September 21, 1991 (aged 33) | ![]() | Cape Town Baseball Federation | ![]() |
Damon King | 28 | P | August 21, 1997 (aged 27) | ![]() | ||
Daniel Mendelsohn | 54 | P | February 9, 1996 (aged 26) | ![]() | ||
Anthony Sayers | 48 | P | December 6, 2000 (aged 24) | ![]() | ||
Brandon Smith | 1 | P | February 12, 2000 (aged 25) | ![]() | ||
Lloyd Stevens | 7 | P | March 24, 1998 (aged 26) | ![]() | ||
Josh Tribe | 18 | P | August 20, 2003 (aged 21) | ![]() | ||
Dylan Unsworth | 50 | P | September 23, 1992 (aged 32) | ![]() | Mexican League | ![]() |
Jarryd White | 3 | P | April 8, 2002 (aged 22) | ![]() | ||
Dayle Feldtman | 31 | C | February 4, 1991 (aged 31) | ![]() | South African Baseball League | ![]() |
Tyrone Milne | 10 | C | February 20, 1997 (aged 28) | ![]() | Cape Town Baseball Federation | ![]() |
Luke November | 34 | C | March 14, 2001 (aged 23) | ![]() | ||
Matthew Diedericks | 6 | IF | May 13, 1998 (aged 26) | ![]() | ||
Victor Ngoepe | 9 | IF | February 9, 1998 (aged 24) | ![]() | ||
Josh November | 5 | IF | November 30, 2005 (aged 19) | ![]() | ||
Anthony Phillips | 23 | IF | April 11, 1990 (aged 34) | Free agent | ![]() | |
Jonathan Phillips | 14 | IF | April 16, 1986 (aged 38) | ![]() | South African Baseball League | ![]() |
Tyler Smith | 2 | IF | November 4, 1997 (aged 27) | ![]() | Extraliga | ![]() |
Christiaan Beyers | 17 | OF | May 17, 1995 (aged 29) | ![]() | Baseball United | ![]() |
Brandon Bouillon | 21 | OF | March 21, 1989 (aged 35) | ![]() | South African Baseball League | ![]() |
Jason Carelse | 20 | OF | April 16, 1996 (aged 26) | ![]() | Cape Town Baseball Federation | ![]() |
Brandon Edmunds | 11 | OF | January 9, 1989 (aged 36) | ![]() | ||
Joshua Wentzel | 29 | OF | May 16, 2000 (aged 24) | ![]() |
Spain's roster was announced on February 3, 2025. [1] Luis Guillorme was officially announced as part of the team, but was later replaced by Yancarlo Franco. [7]
Brazil announced their coaching staff on January 25, 2025. [9] The full roster was announced on February 15, 2025. [3]
China's full roster was announced on February 15, 2025. [3]
Colombia's full roster was announced on February 15, 2025. [3]
Germany's full roster was announced on February 15, 2025. [3]