Famous Canadian Baseball Players

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 1 
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
(Baseball third baseman)
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
3
Birthdate: March 16, 1999
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 2 
Joey Votto
(Baseball player)
Joey Votto
4
Birthdate: September 10, 1983
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 3 
Ferguson Jenkins
(Baseball pitcher)
Ferguson Jenkins
3
Birthdate: December 13, 1942
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Chatham-Kent, Canada

Canadian baseball player and coach Ferguson Jenkins has played for MLB teams such as the Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Red Sox. He also excelled in basketball and hockey and was part of the Canadian amateur hockey league. He also became the first Canadian to be name to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

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 4 
Masai Ujiri
(Basketball player)
Masai Ujiri
3
Birthdate: July 7, 1970
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Bournemouth, England
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 5 
Russell Martin
(Baseball player)
Russell Martin
3
Birthdate: February 15, 1983
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: East York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 6 
Larry Walker
(Baseball player)
Larry Walker
2
Birthdate: December 1, 1966
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Maple Ridge, Canada

Former baseball player Larry Walker had a 17-year stint with the MLB, playing for teams such as the Montreal Expos and the St. Louis Cardinals. The Baseball Hall of Fame inductee wanted to pursue hockey initially but chose baseball instead after failing to make it to a top hockey team.

 7 
Justin Morneau
(Baseball player)
Justin Morneau
2
Birthdate: May 15, 1981
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New Westminster, Canada
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 8 
Éric Gagné
(Baseball player)
Éric Gagné
2
Birthdate: January 7, 1976
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
 9 
James Paxton
(Baseball player)
James Paxton
2
Birthdate: November 6, 1988
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Ladner, British Columbia, Canada
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 10 
Brett Lawrie
(Baseball player)
Brett Lawrie
2
Birthdate: January 18, 1990
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Langley, Canada
 11 
Oscar Taveras
(Baseball player)
Oscar Taveras
2
Birthdate: June 19, 1992
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Died: October 26, 2014
 12 
Mark Shapiro
(Baseball executive, currently working as the president and CEO of the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball)
Mark Shapiro
2
Birthdate: April 3, 1967
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
 13 
Alex Anthopoulos
(Baseball general manager)
Alex Anthopoulos
2
Birthdate: May 25, 1977
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
 14 
Mike Soroka
(Baseball player)
Mike Soroka
1
Birthdate: August 4, 1997
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 15 
Jason Bay
(Baseball player)
Jason Bay
2
Birthdate: September 20, 1978
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Trail, Canada
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 16 
Abraham Toro
(Baseball player)
Abraham Toro
2
Birthdate: December 20, 1996
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
 17 
Jordan Romano
(Baseball player)
Jordan Romano
2
Birthdate: April 21, 1993
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Markham, Canada
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 18 
Tyler O'Neill
(Baseball player)
Tyler O'Neill
2
Birthdate: June 22, 1995
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
 19 
Matt Stairs
(Baseball player)
Matt Stairs
2
Birthdate: February 27, 1968
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Apart from representing 12 different MLB teams, Matt Stairs also created a record by scoring the most pinch-hit home runs in MLB. He is still the Canadian number 3 in home runs. He has also been an NESN sports analyst and was named to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame.

 20 
Ryan Dempster
(Baseball player)
Ryan Dempster
1
Birthdate: May 3, 1977
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Gibsons, British Columbia, Canada
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 21 
Josh Naylor
(Baseball player)
Josh Naylor
1
Birthdate: June 22, 1997
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
 22 
Marge Callaghan
(Canadian Baseball Player Who Played as a Infielder)
Marge Callaghan
0
Birthdate: December 23, 1921
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Died: January 11, 2019
 23 
Vickie Panos
(Canadian Baseball Player Who Played as an Outfielder)
Vickie Panos
0
Birthdate: March 20, 1920
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died: April 29, 1986
 24 
John Axford
(Baseball player)
John Axford
2
Birthdate: April 1, 1983
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Simcoe, Canada
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 25 
Nick Pivetta
(Baseball player)
Nick Pivetta
2
Birthdate: February 14, 1993
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Victoria, Canada
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 26 
Cal Quantrill
(Baseball player)
Cal Quantrill
2
Birthdate: February 10, 1995
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Port Hope, Ontario, Canada
 27 
Terry Donahue
(Baseball player)
Terry Donahue
2
Birthdate: August 22, 1925
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Saskatchewan, Canada
Died: March 14, 2019
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
 28 
Dorothy Ferguson
(Baseball player)
Dorothy Ferguson
2
Birthdate: February 17, 1923
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Virden, Manitoba, Canada
Died: May 8, 2003
 29 
Paul Quantrill
(Baseball player)
Paul Quantrill
1
Birthdate: November 3, 1968
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: London, Ontario, Canada
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 30 
Bo Naylor
(Baseball player)
Bo Naylor
2
Birthdate: February 21, 2000
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Mississauga, Canada
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)