This is a list of baseball players from Netherlands Antilles (Aruba and Curaçao) who have played in Major League Baseball. Hensley Meulens was the first player from the Netherlands Antilles to make it into the Major Leagues. In Bold denotes still active players in the league.
Players
Name |
Debut |
Final game |
Position |
Teams |
Ref
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Hensley Meulens |
August 23, 1989 |
May 14, 1998 |
Infielder, Outfielder |
New York Yankees (1989-1993) Montreal Expos (1997) Arizona Diamondbacks (1998) |
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Ralph Milliard |
May 12, 1996 |
September 27, 1998 |
Infielder |
Florida Marlins (1996-1997) New York Mets (1998) |
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Andruw Jones |
August 15, 1996 |
October 3, 2012 |
Outfielder |
Atlanta Braves (1996-2007) Los Angeles Dodgers (2008) Texas Rangers (2009) Chicago White Sox (2010) New York Yankees (2011-2012) |
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Gene Kingsale |
September 3, 1996 |
June 8, 2003 |
Outfielder |
Baltimore Orioles (1996, 1998-2001) Seattle Mariners (2001-2002) San Diego Padres (2002) Detroit Tigers (2003) |
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Calvin Maduro |
September 8, 1996 |
June 4, 2002 |
Pitcher |
Philadelphia Phillies (1996-1997) Baltimore Orioles (2000-2002) |
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Randall Simon |
September 1, 1997 |
September 30, 2006 |
Infielder |
Atlanta Braves (1997-1999) Detroit Tigers (2001-2002) Pittsburgh Pirates (2003, 2004) Chicago Cubs (2003) Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2004) Philadelphia Phillies (2006) |
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Sidney Ponson |
April 19, 1998 |
July 31, 2009 |
Pitcher |
Baltimore Orioles (1998-2003, 2004-2005) San Francisco Giants (2003) St. Louis Cardinals (2006) New York Yankees (2006, 2008) Minnesota Twins (2007) Texas Rangers (2008) Kansas City Royals (2009) |
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Radhames Dykhoff |
June 7, 1998 |
June 7, 1998 |
Pitcher |
Baltimore Orioles (1998) |
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Ivanon Coffie |
July 15, 2000 |
September 20, 2000 |
Infielder |
Baltimore Orioles (2000) |
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Yurendell de Caster |
May 21, 2006 |
June 7, 2006 |
Infielder |
Washington Nationals (2006) |
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Jair Jurrjens |
August 15, 2007 |
July 9, 2014 |
Pitcher |
Detroit Tigers (2007) Atlanta Braves (2008-2012) Baltimore Orioles (2013) Colorado Rockies (2014) |
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Wladimir Balentien |
September 4, 2007 |
October 2, 2009 |
Outfielder |
Seattle Mariners (2007-2009) Cincinnati Reds (2009) |
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Roger Bernadina |
June 29, 2008 |
September 28, 2014 |
Outfielder |
Washington Nationals (2008-2013) Philadelphia Phillies (2013) Cincinnati Reds (2014) Los Angeles Dodgers (2014) |
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Shairon Martis |
September 4, 2008 |
September 27, 2013 |
Pitcher |
Washington Nationals (2008-2009) Minnesota Twins (2013) |
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Kenley Jansen |
July 24, 2010 |
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Pitcher |
Los Angeles Dodgers (2010-present) |
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Andrelton Simmons |
June 2, 2012 |
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Infielder |
Atlanta Braves (2012-2015) Los Angeles Angels (2016-2020) Minnesota Twins (2021-present)
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Jurickson Profar |
September 2, 2012 |
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Infielder |
Texas Rangers (2012-2013, 2016-2018) Oakland Athletics (2019) San Diego Padres (2020-present)
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Xander Bogaerts |
August 20, 2013 |
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Infielder |
Boston Red Sox (2013-2022)San Diego Padres (2022-Present) |
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Jonathan Schoop |
September 25, 2013 |
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Infielder |
Baltimore Orioles (2013-2018) Milwaukee Brewers (2018) Minnesota Twins (2019) Detroit Tigers (2020-present)
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Ozzie Albies |
August 1, 2017 |
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Infielder |
Atlanta Braves (2017-present) |
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Chadwick Tromp |
July 29, 2020 |
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Catcher |
San Francisco Giants (2020-2021) Atlanta Braves (2022-present) |
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Sherten Apostel |
September 12, 2020 |
September 24, 2020 |
Infielder |
Texas Rangers (2020) |
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List of Major League Baseball players from the Caribbean |
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- British West Indies
- Danish West Indies
- Dutch Caribbean
- French West Indies
- West Indies Federation
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WestIndies | Antilles | GreaterAntilles | |
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LesserAntilles | LeewardIslands |
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Guadeloupe
- La Désirade
- Les Saintes
- Marie-Galante
- Montserrat
- Saba^*
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Sint Eustatius^*
Saint Martin^ |
- Collectivity of Saint Martin
- Sint Maarten
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Virgin Islands | |
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SouthernCaribbean | LeewardAntilles |
- Insular Venezuela
- Federal Dependencies
- Nueva Esparta
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WindwardIslands |
- Dominica
- Grenada
- Carriacou and Petite Martinique
- Martinique
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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- Barbados†
- Trinidad and Tobago†
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LucayanArchipelago |
Bahamas
Turks and Caicos Islands
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CaribbeanSea |
- Aves Island
- San Andrés and Providencia
- Bajo Nuevo Bank~
- Serranilla Bank~
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Caribbeancontinentalzone | Central America |
- Belize
- Honduras
- Izabal
- Limón
- Corn Islands
- North Caribbean Coast
- South Caribbean Coast
- Panama
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South America |
- Colombian Caribbean
- Venezuelan Caribbean
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Widergroupings may include: |
- Bermuda#
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Nicaragua
Yucatán Peninsula | |
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The Guianas |
- Amapá
- French Guiana
- Venezuelan Guayana
- Guyana
- Guayana Esequibaǂ
- Tigri Areaǂ
- Suriname
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