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.
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.
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.