List_of_Major_League_Baseball_players_from_Canada References

This is a list of active baseball players who hold Canadian citizenship, who have played in Major League Baseball (MLB).

Active players

Player	Position	Debut	Team(s)	Birthplace	Notes
Jordan Balazovic	P	June 18, 2023	Minnesota Twins (2023)	Mississauga, ON	^[1]
Matt Brash	P	April 12, 2022	Seattle Mariners (2022-)	Kingston, ON	^[2]
Freddie Freeman	1B	September 1, 2010	Atlanta Braves (2010-2021) Los Angeles Dodgers (2022-)	Fountain Valley, California	^[3]
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.	1B	April 26, 2019	Toronto Blue Jays (2019–)	Montreal, QC	^[4]
Edouard Julien	2B	April 13, 2023	Minnesota Twins (2023–)	Quebec City, QC
Charles Leblanc	INF	July 30, 2022	Miami Marlins (2022)	Laval, QC
Otto Lopez	2B	August 17, 2021	Toronto Blue Jays (2021–22)	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Bo Naylor	C	October 1, 2022	Cleveland Guardians (2022–)	Mississauga, ON
Josh Naylor	OF	May 24, 2019	San Diego Padres (2019–2020) Cleveland Indians / Guardians (2020–)	Mississauga, ON	^[5]
Tyler O'Neill	OF	April 19, 2018	St. Louis Cardinals (2018–2023) Boston Red Sox (2024–)	Burnaby, BC	^[6]
James Paxton	P	September 7, 2013	Seattle Mariners (2013–2018) New York Yankees (2019–2020) Seattle Mariners (2021) Boston Red Sox (2023) Los Angeles Dodgers (2024)	Delta, BC	^[7]
Nick Pivetta	P	April 30, 2017	Philadelphia Phillies (2017–2020) Boston Red Sox (2020–)	Victoria, BC	^[8]
Zach Pop	P	April 3, 2021	Miami Marlins (2021–22) Toronto Blue Jays (2022–)	Brampton, ON	^[9]
Cal Quantrill	P	May 1, 2019	San Diego Padres (2019–2020) Cleveland Indians / Guardians (2020–23) Colorado Rockies (2024–)	Port Hope, ON	^[10]
Jacob Robson	OF	August 12, 2021	Detroit Tigers (2021)	London, ON	^[11]
Jordan Romano	P	June 12, 2019	Toronto Blue Jays (2019–)	Markham, ON	^[12]
Cade Smith	P	March 24, 2024	Cleveland Guardians (2024–)	Abbotsford, BC	^[13]
Mike Soroka	P	May 1, 2018	Atlanta Braves (2018–23) Chicago White Sox (2024–)	Calgary, AB	^[14]
Jameson Taillon	P	June 8, 2016	Pittsburgh Pirates (2016-2019) New York Yankees (2021-2022) Chicago Cubs (2023-)	Lakeland, Florida	^[15]
Abraham Toro	3B	August 22, 2019	Houston Astros (2019-2021) Seattle Mariners (2021-2022) Milwaukee Brewers (2023) Oakland Athletics (2024)	Longueuil, QC	^[16]
Joey Votto	1B	September 4, 2007	Cincinnati Reds (2007–23)	Toronto, ON	^[17]
Rowan Wick	P	August 31, 2018	San Diego Padres (2018) Chicago Cubs (2019–22)	North Vancouver, BC	^[18]
Jared Young	2B	September 16, 2022	Chicago Cubs (2022–23)	Prince George, BC
Rob Zastryzny	P	August 19, 2016	Chicago Cubs (2016–18) New York Mets (2022) Los Angeles Angels (2022) Pittsburgh Pirates (2023)	Edmonton, AB	^[19]

Awards and notable accomplishments

Baseball Hall of Fame

Ferguson Jenkins, 1991
Larry Walker, 2020

Most Valuable Player Award

Larry Walker, 1997 NL
Justin Morneau, 2006 AL
Joey Votto, 2010 NL
Freddie Freeman, 2020 NL

Cy Young Award

Ferguson Jenkins, 1971 NL
Éric Gagné, 2003 NL

Rookie of the Year Award

Jason Bay, 2004 NL

Silver Slugger Award

Larry Walker, 1992, 1997, 1999 NL
Freddie Freeman, 2019, 2020, 2021 NL
Justin Morneau, 2006, 2008 AL
Jason Bay, 2009 AL
Russell Martin, 2007 NL
Vladimir Guerrero Jr., 2021 AL

Gold Glove

Larry Walker, 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002 NL
Russell Martin, 2007 NL
Joey Votto, 2011 NL
Freddie Freeman, 2018 NL
Tyler O'Neill, 2020, 2021 NL
Vladimir Guerrero Jr., 2022 AL

Hank Aaron Award

Joey Votto, 2010 NL

Rolaids Relief Man Award

Éric Gagné, 2003, 2004 NL
John Axford, 2011 NL

Batting Champion

Larry Walker, 1998, 1999, 2001 NL
Justin Morneau, 2014 NL

Home Run Champion

Larry Walker, 1997 NL
Vladimir Guerrero Jr., 2021 AL

Triples Champion

Jeff Heath, 2 times, 1938, 1941 AL

Home Run Derby Winner

Justin Morneau, 2008

All-Star Selection

Joey Votto, 6 times, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017 and 2018 NL
Freddie Freeman, 6 times, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2021, and 2022 NL
Larry Walker, 5 times, 1992, 1997, 1998, 1999 and 2001 NL
Justin Morneau, 4 times, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 AL
Russell Martin, 4 times, 2007 and 2008 NL, 2011 and 2015 AL
Jason Bay, 3 times, 2005, 2006 NL, 2009 AL
Éric Gagné, 3 times, 2002, 2003 and 2004 NL
Ferguson Jenkins, 3 times 1967, 1971, 1972 NL
Jeff Heath, 3 times, 1941, 1943, 1945 (game not held) AL
Ryan Dempster, 2 times, 2000 and 2008 NL
Terry Puhl, 1978 NL
Paul Quantrill, 2001 AL
Claude Raymond, 1966 NL
Jeff Zimmerman, 1999 NL
Jason Dickson, 1997 AL
Michael Saunders, 2016 AL
Mike Soroka, 2019 NL
John Hiller, 1974 AL
Jesse Crain, 2013 AL
George Selkirk, 2 times, 1936 and 1939 AL
Goody Rosen, 1945 NL
Oscar Judd, 1943 AL
Vladimir Guerrero Jr., 2 times, 2021 AL and 2022 AL
Jordan Romano, 2 times, 2022 and 2023 AL

Players

This is an alphabetical list of 257 baseball players from Canada who have played in Major League Baseball since 1871.

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B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

John Upham

V

W

Z

References

^ "Jordan Balazovic Stats, Fantasy & News". MLB.com.
^ "Matt Brash Stats, Fantasy & News".
^ "Freddie Freeman Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
^ "Vladimir Guerrero, Jr. Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
^ "Josh Naylor Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
^ "Tyler O'Neill Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
^ "James Paxton Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
^ "Nick Pivetta Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
^ "Dalton Pompey Stats". MLB.com.
^ "Cal Quantrill Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
^ "Jacob Robson Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
^ "Jordan Romano Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
^ "Cade Smith Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
^ "Mike Soroka Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
^ "Jameson Taillon Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
^ "Abraham Toro Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
^ "Joey Votto Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
^ "Rowan Wick Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
^ "Rob Zastryzny Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.

Players Born in Canada Baseball-Reference.com

External links

Baseball almanac

[1] "Jordan Balazovic Stats, Fantasy & News". MLB.com.

[2] "Matt Brash Stats, Fantasy & News".

[3] "Freddie Freeman Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.

[4] "Vladimir Guerrero, Jr. Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 26, 2019.

[5] "Josh Naylor Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 25 May 2019.

[6] "Tyler O'Neill Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.

[7] "James Paxton Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.

[8] "Nick Pivetta Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.

[9] "Dalton Pompey Stats". MLB.com.

[10] "Cal Quantrill Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 2, 2019.

[11] "Jacob Robson Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 20, 2021.

[12] "Jordan Romano Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 12, 2019.

[13] "Cade Smith Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 12, 2024.

[14] "Mike Soroka Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.

[15] "Jameson Taillon Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.

[16] "Abraham Toro Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 23, 2019.

[17] "Joey Votto Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.

[18] "Rowan Wick Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.

[19] "Rob Zastryzny Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.

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