Rodrigo Richard Barajas is an American former professional baseball catcher and is currently serving as the Field Coordinator for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball (MLB). Barajas served as the interim manager for the San Diego Padres after Andy Green's firing on September 21,2019. As a player in Major League Baseball (MLB),he played for the Arizona Diamondbacks,Texas Rangers,Philadelphia Phillies,Toronto Blue Jays,New York Mets,Los Angeles Dodgers,and Pittsburgh Pirates. With the Diamondbacks,he won the 2001 World Series over the then reigning,three-time world champion New York Yankees. Barajas also played for the Mexico national baseball team.
Chad Edward Gaudin is a former American professional baseball pitcher. He has been used as both a starting pitcher and a reliever throughout his career,functioning as a "swingman."
Jeffrey Stephen Mathis is an American professional baseball catcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim,Toronto Blue Jays,Miami Marlins,Arizona Diamondbacks,Texas Rangers and Atlanta Braves.
Jeffery Darrin Closser is a former Major League Baseball catcher and current professional baseball coach.
Dustin Eli Whiteside is an American former professional baseball catcher who is currently a roving catching instructor for the San Francisco Giants. He stands 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall,weighs 220 pounds (100 kg). He batted and threw right-handed. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles,San Francisco Giants,and Chicago Cubs.
Mark Christopher "Ben" Davis,is an American former professional baseball player,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres,Seattle Mariners,and Chicago White Sox,between 1998 and 2004. Davis began his career as a promising catcher,but 2001 was the only season in which he played in more than half of his team's games. He was nicknamed "Big Ben",during his time with San Diego,because of his towering presence,standing 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) tall,weighing 195 pounds (88 kg).
Gerald Lee Laird III is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers,Detroit Tigers,St. Louis Cardinals,Atlanta Braves,and Arizona Diamondbacks.
Christopher David Stewart is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox,Texas Rangers,New York Yankees,San Diego Padres,San Francisco Giants,Pittsburgh Pirates,Atlanta Braves,and Arizona Diamondbacks.
Anthony Keith Gwynn Jr. is an American former professional baseball outfielder. Gwynn played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers,San Diego Padres,Los Angeles Dodgers,and the Philadelphia Phillies. The son of Baseball Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn,he works as a broadcaster for the Padres’radio and television network.
RenéRivera is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners,Minnesota Twins,San Diego Padres,Tampa Bay Rays,New York Mets,Chicago Cubs,Los Angeles Angels,Atlanta Braves,Cleveland Indians,and Washington Nationals.
Francisco Cervelli is a Venezuelan former professional baseball catcher and former catching coach for the San Diego Padres. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees,Pittsburgh Pirates,Atlanta Braves,and Miami Marlins from 2008 through 2020.
Andrew James Ellis,is an American former professional baseball catcher who is currently a Special Assistant to the General Manager in the front office of the San Diego Padres. Ellis played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers,Philadelphia Phillies,Miami Marlins,and the Padres,before retiring,following the 2018 season.
Jhoulys Jose Chacín Molina is an American-Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He previously played for the Colorado Rockies,Arizona Diamondbacks,Los Angeles Angels,San Diego Padres,Milwaukee Brewers,Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Braves. Listed at 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) and 215 pounds (98 kg),he throws and bats right-handed.
Erik Floyd Kratz is an American former professional baseball catcher who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates,Philadelphia Phillies,Toronto Blue Jays,Kansas City Royals,Houston Astros,Milwaukee Brewers,San Francisco Giants,Tampa Bay Rays,and New York Yankees during an 11-year career. Kratz was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 29th round of the 2002 Major League Baseball draft.
Christian Gabriel Bethancourt Ruiz is a Panamanian professional baseball catcher and first baseman for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Atlanta Braves,San Diego Padres,and Oakland Athletics,and in the KBO League for the NC Dinos.
Austin Charles Hedges is an American professional baseball catcher for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut with the San Diego Padres in 2015 and has also played for the Cleveland Indians/Guardians and Pittsburgh Pirates.
Jorge Mario Alfaro Buelvas is a Colombian professional baseball catcher in the Miami Marlins organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies,San Diego Padres,and Boston Red Sox. Alfaro signed with the Texas Rangers as a free agent in 2010,was traded to the Phillies in 2015,and made his MLB debut in 2016.
Dean William Anna is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals.
Luis Alfonso Torrens Sáez is a Venezuelan professional baseball catcher for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the San Diego Padres and Chicago Cubs.
Esteury Ruiz Reyes is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2022 with the San Diego Padres and also played for the Milwaukee Brewers.
