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Opening Day rosters feature 275 internationally born players [1]

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Date: 2022-09 

Venezuela ranks second with 67 players, while Cuba places third with 23 players (tied with 2016 and 2017 for its most ever). Rounding out the totals are Puerto Rico (16); Mexico (13, its most since 14 in 2013); Canada (12, its most since 17 in 2013); Colombia (10, its highest total ever, eclipsing seven in 2020); Japan (7); Panama (6, its highest since seven in 2012); Curaçao (5, tied for its highest ever); South Korea (4); the Bahamas (3, marking its first time ever with multiple players); Aruba (1); Australia (1); Brazil (1); Germany (1); Honduras (1); the Netherlands (1); Nicaragua (1); Taiwan (1); and the U.S. Virgin Islands (1).

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[1] Url: https://www.mlb.com/news/opening-day-2022-international-representation

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