1. Johan Santana (1979)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

2-time Cy Young award winning pitcher who starred for the Minnesota Twins and New York Mets.

2. Ehíré Adríanza (1989)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Professional infielder and outfielder that was signed by the San Francisco Giants as an international free agent in 2006. He signed a contract with the Atlanta Braves in January 2021. He was a member...

3. Jesús Guzmán (1984)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

MLB outfielder who made his MLB debut with the San Diego Padres after two years in the minor leagues.

4. Eduardo Escobar (1989)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Professional utility infielder known for his time in the MLB with the Minnesota Twins. He was traded to the team in 2012 after coming up with the Chicago White Sox.

5. Alexi Amarista (1989)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Professional baseball player from Venezuela who began playing for MLB's San Diego Padres in 2012. He previously played for the AAA team the Salt Lake Bees.

6. Asdrúbal Cabrera (1985)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

MLB shortstop known for his defensive prowess who was named to two consecutive All-Star games in 2011 and 2012 while playing for the Cleveland Indians. He won a World Series Championship...

7. Melvin Mora (1972)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

All-Star third baseman who hit .340 in 2004 with 27 home runs at 104 RBI and a league-leading .419 on-base percentage.

8. José Altuve (1990)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Venezuelan second baseman who had a breakout 2014 season with the Houston Astros, leading the American League in stolen bases and becoming the first Astro ever to win a batting title...

9. Avisail García (1991)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Outfielder known for a rifle of a throwing arm who made his MLB debut in 2012 with the Detroit Tigers and joined the Chicago White Sox in 2013.

10. José Lobatón (1984)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

MLB catcher who played for the Tampa Bay Rays from 2011 to 2013. He joined the Washington Nationals in 2014.

11. Jesús Flores (1984)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Originally a highly regarded catching prospect, he broke into MLB with the Washington Nationals in 2007, signing a minor league deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2013.

12. Alex Cabrera (1971)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

First baseman from Venezuela known for his days with the Arizona Diamondbacks in Major League Baseball and various Nippon Professional Baseball teams, including the Seibu Lions. He was named Pacific...

13. Dave Concepción (1948)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

9-time MLB All-Star shortstop who anchored the infield for Cincinnati's Big Red Machine in the 1970s.

14. Félix Doubront (1987)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Major league pitcher most famous as a member of the Boston Red Sox from 2010 to 2014. He won the World Series with the Red Sox in 2013.

15. Gerardo Parra (1987)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Venezuelan-born outfielder who began his career with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2009. He won a World Series Championship as a member of the Washington Nationals in 2019. 

16. Wilson Ramos (1987)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Major league catcher from Venezuela who began playing for the Washington Nationals in 2010. He was named as the catcher Baseball America's All-Rookie Team.

17. Josh Barfield (1982)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Venezuelan MLB Second Baseman whose career spanned from 2006 to 2009.

18. Richard Hidalgo (1975)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Former outfielder who played the majority of his 8-year career with the Astros before ending it with the Texas Rangers in 2005.

19. Robinson Chirinos (1984)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Venezuelan professional baseball catcher who left the Texas Rangers after 6 seasons to join the Houston Astros in 2019. He represented Major League Baseball during the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series.

20. Humberto Quintero (1979)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Venezuelan catcher who debuted with the San Diego Padres in 2003.

21. Rougned Odor (1994)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

MLB second baseman who was signed by the Texas Rangers as a free agent in 2011. He made his MLB debut in 2014, playing in more than 100 games and...

22. Yusmeiro Petit (1984)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Venezuelan pitcher who won the 2014 World Series as a member of the San Francisco Giants. He previously pitched for the Arizona Diamondbacks from 2007 to 2009.

23. Roger Cedeño (1974)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Speedy outfielder who stole 66 bases with the New York Mets in 1999 and stole 55 bases with the Detroit Tigers in 2001.

24. Alex Escobar (1978)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Center fielder and right fielder who made his MLB debut in 2001 with the New York Mets and joined the Cleveland Indians in 2003.

25. Ramón Hernández (1976)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Venezuelan catcher who was selected to the MLB All-Star game in 2003.

26. Luis Valbuena (1985)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Former versatile infielder who rose to fame for his 11-year career in the MLB, including with the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Angels. In December 2018, he was killed in...

27. Félix Hernández (1986)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

MLB pitcher known as "King Felix," who won the AL Cy Young Award in 2010 with the Seattle Mariners.

28. Bruce Rondón (1990)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Known for his elite, explosive fastball, this relief pitcher made his MLB debut in 2013 with the Detroit Tigers and posted a 3.45 ERA.

29. Ender Inciarte (1990)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Outfielder who made his debut with Arizona Diamondbacks in 2014. He worked his way up the majors following stints with the Class A South Bend Silver Hawks and the AA...

30. José Tábata (1988)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Venezuelan outfielder who made his major league debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates in June, 2010.

31. Elvis Andrus (1988)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

MLB shortstop who was named to his first All-Star team in 2010 with the Texas Rangers.

32. Miguel Montero (1983)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

MLB catcher who began his career with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2006. After eight years in Arizona, he was traded to the Chicago Cubs in 2015. He was a member...

33. Tony Armas (1953)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Two-time MLB All-Star center fielder who led the American League in home runs twice during his career.

34. Endy Chávez (1978)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

MLB outfielder best known as a member of teams like the New York Mets and Seattle Mariners. He represented Venezuela at the 2006 and 2006 World Baseball Classic.

35. Magglio Ordóñez (1974)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Six-time MLB All-Star who won the American League batting title in 2007 with the Detroit Tigers.

36. Blake Ochoa (1985)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Blake Stevens Ochoa is a professional baseball catcher who is currently with the Spain national baseball team. Ochoa was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Florida Marlins in...

37. Ángel Guzmán (1981)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Ángel Moisés Guzmán is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher. Listed at 6 feet 3 inches 195 pounds Guzmán bats and throws right-handed. He made his major league debut on April...

38. Toby Hernández (1958)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Rafael Tobías Hernández Alvarado commonly known as Toby Hernández is a former Major League Baseball catcher and right-handed batter who played for the Toronto Blue Jays in 1984. A native...

39. Gorkys Hernández (1987)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Gorkys Gustavo Hernández is a Venezuelan professional baseball outfielder in the Chicago White Sox organization.

40. Lester Oliveros (1988)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Lester Jesus Oliveros Blanco is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher in the Minnesota Twins organization. He is 6 feet 0 inches tall and he weighs 225 pounds.

41. Robert Zarate (1987)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Robert Zarate is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher. He was born on February 1 1987 in Valencia Venezuela. He is currently playing for the Hanshin Tigers of the NPB.

42. Gregory Infante (1987)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Gregory Alexander Infante is a Venezuelan baseball pitcher in the Toronto Blue Jays organization.

43. Carlos Carrasco (baseball) (1987)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Carlos Luis Carrasco is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher for the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball.

44. Héctor Rondón (1988)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Héctor Luis Rondón is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.

45. Jhoulys Chacín (1988)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Jhoulys Jose Chacín Molina is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball.

46. Ricardo Hernández (1988)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Ricardo Hernández is a Venezuelan professional baseball player who is currently with the Nettuno Baseball Club. He signed as an amateur free agent with the Florida Marlins in 2006. After...

47. Ángel Bravo (1942)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Ángel Alfonso Bravo Urdaneta is a former Venezuelan Major League Baseball center fielder. He was signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent before the 1963 season...

48. Jan Granado (1982)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Jan Carlos Granado is a baseball pitcher. Granado signed as an undrafted free agent with the Cincinnati Reds in 1999. He was selected by the Minnesota Twins in the minor...

49. Les Straker (1959)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Lester Paul Straker Bolnalda best known as Les Straker is a former Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher who played for the Minnesota Twins. A ten-year minor leaguer Straker went...

50. Bobby Marcano (1951)

Venezuelan Baseball Player

Roberto Bobby Marcano was a Venezuelan professional baseball player who made a name for himself playing in Nippon Professional Baseball and for Tiburones de La Guaira in the Venezuelan Winter...