Athletics players born outside the US
153 players
153 players have been born outside the United States and played for the Athletics. The most came from the Dominican Republic: 56. On a roster now: Darell Hernaiz, Luis Medina, Vimael Machin, Jesus Luzardo, and Denzel Clarke.
| Player | Pos | With club | Born |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | 2B | 1964–1976 | Pueblo Nuevo, Cuba |
| Santiago Casilla | RP | 2004–2018 | San Cristobal, Dominican Republic |
| Jose Canseco | DH | 1985–1997 | Havana, Cuba |
| Rich Harden | SP | 2003–2011 | Victoria, Canada |
| Miguel Tejada | 2B | 1997–2003 | Bani, Dominican Republic |
| Frankie Montas | SP | 2017–2022 | Sainagua, Dominican Republic |
| Stan Javier | LF | 1986–1995 | San Francisco de Macoris, Dominican Republic |
| Tony Armas | RF | 1977–1982 | Puerto Piritu, Venezuela |
| Ramon Hernandez | C | 1999–2003 | Caracas, Venezuela |
| Ariel Prieto | RP | 1995–2000 | Havana, Cuba |
| Matt Stairs | 1B | 1996–2000 | St. John, Canada |
| Yusmeiro Petit | P | 2018–2021 | Maracaibo, Venezuela |
| Kiko Calero | RP | 2005–2008 | Santurce, Puerto Rico |
| Marco Scutaro | 2B | 2004–2007 | San Felipe, Venezuela |
| Ricardo Rincon | RP | 2002–2005 | Veracruz, Mexico |
| Olmedo Saenz | 1B | 1999–2002 | Chitre Herrera, Panama |
| Darell Hernaiz | SS | 2024–2026 | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Luis Medina | RP | 2023–2026 | Nagua, Dominican Republic |
| Domingo Acevedo | RP | 2021–2023 | Mao, Dominican Republic |
| Vimael Machin | SS | 2020–2022 | Humacao, Puerto Rico |
| Jesus Luzardo | SP | 2019–2021 | Lima, Peru |
| Yoenis Cespedes | LF | 2012–2014 | Campechuela, Cuba |
| Grant Balfour | RP | 2011–2013 | Sydney, Australia |
| Hiram Bocachica | RF | 2005–2007 | Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Erubiel Durazo | DH | 2003–2005 | Hermosillo, Mexico |
| Esteban German | 2B | 2002–2004 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Luis Vizcaino | RP | 1999–2001 | Bani, Dominican Republic |
| Brian Lesher | 1B | 1996–1998 | Antwerp, Belgium |
| Rafael Bournigal | SS | 1996–1998 | Azua, Dominican Republic |
| Geronimo Berroa | LF | 1994–1996 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Vince Horsman | RP | 1992–1994 | Halifax, Canada |
| Alfredo Griffin | SS | 1985–1987 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Jose Rijo | RP | 1985–1987 | San Cristobal, Dominican Republic |
| Dave McKay | 2B | 1980–1982 | Vancouver, BC |
| Mario Guerrero | SS | 1978–1980 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Denzel Clarke | CF | 2025–2026 | Toronto, Canada |
| Elvis Alvarado | RP | 2025–2026 | Sabaneta, Dominican Republic |
| Luis Morales | SP | 2025–2026 | Antilla, Cuba |
| Luis Severino | SP | 2025–2026 | Sabana de la Mar, Dominican Republic |
| Michel Otanez | RP | 2024–2025 | La Mata, Dominican Republic |
| Miguel Andujar | DH | 2024–2025 | San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic |
| Esteury Ruiz | RF | 2023–2024 | Azua Province, Dominican Republic |
| Jeurys Familia | RP | 2018–2023 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Elvis Andrus | SS | 2021–2022 | Maracay, Venezuela |
| Joakim Soria | RP | 2019–2020 | Monclova, Mexico |
| Fernando Rodney | RP | 2018–2019 | Santa Barbara de Samana, Dominican Republic |
| Jharel Cotton | RP | 2016–2017 | Saint Thomas, VI |
| John Axford | RP | 2016–2017 | Simcoe, ON |
| Yonder Alonso | 1B | 2016–2017 | Havana, Cuba |
| Fernando Abad | RP | 2014–2015 | La Romana, Dominican Republic |
| Alberto Callaspo | 2B | 2013–2014 | Maracay, Venezuela |
| Bartolo Colon | SP | 2012–2013 | Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic |
| Pedro Figueroa | RP | 2012–2013 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Fautino De Los Santos | RP | 2011–2012 | Samana, Dominican Republic |
| Jordan Norberto | SP | 2011–2012 | Nagua, Dominican Republic |
| Henry Rodriguez | RP | 2009–2010 | Santa Barbara, Venezuela |
| Gregorio Petit | SS | 2008–2009 | Ocumare del Tuy, Venezuela |
| Esteban Loaiza | RP | 2006–2007 | Tijuana, Mexico |
| Octavio Dotel | RP | 2004–2005 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Mario Valdez | LF | 2000–2001 | Obregon, Mexico |
| Jorge Velandia | SS | 1998–1999 | Caracas, Venezuela |
| Damon Mashore | RF | 1996–1997 | Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Tony Batista | 1B | 1996–1997 | Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic |
| Jose Herrera | RF | 1995–1996 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Fausto Cruz | 2B | 1994–1995 | Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic |
| Edwin Nunez | RP | 1993–1994 | Humacao, Puerto Rico |
| Ruben Sierra | DH | 1993–1994 | Rio Pedras, Puerto Rico |
| Henry Mercedes | C | 1992–1993 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Johnny Guzman | RP | 1991–1992 | Hatillo Palma, Dominican Republic |
| Steve Chitren | RP | 1990–1991 | Tokyo, Japan |
| Felix Jose | RF | 1988–1989 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Glenn Hubbard | 2B | 1988–1989 | Hahn AFB, West Germany |
| Luis Polonia | LF | 1987–1988 | Santiago City, Dominican Republic |
| Joaquin Andujar | RP | 1986–1987 | San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic |
| Manny Trillo | 2B | 1973–1974 | Caripito, Venezuela |
| Joey Meneses | 1B | 2026 | Culiacan, Mexico |
| Jose Suarez | RP | 2026 | Naguanagua, Venezuela |
| Yunior Tur | RP | 2026 | Havana, Cuba |
| Carlos Duran | SP | 2025 | Nagua, Dominican Republic |
| Gio Urshela | 3B | 2025 | Cartagena, Colombia |
| Jhonny Pereda | C | 2025 | Cagua, Venezuela |
| Jose Leclerc | RP | 2025 | Esperanza, Dominican Republic |
| Luis Urias | 2B | 2025 | Sonora, Mexico |
| Carlos Perez | C | 2023 | Valencia, Venezuela |
| Jesus Aguilar | 1B | 2023 | Maracay, Venezuela |
| Manny Pina | C | 2023 | Barquisimeto, Venezuela |
| Tayler Scott | RP | 2023 | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Yacksel Rios | RP | 2023 | Caguas, Puerto Rico |
| Christian Bethancourt | C | 2022 | Panama City, Panama |
| Cristian Pache | OF | 2022 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Joel Payamps | RP | 2022 | Santiago, Dominican Republic |
| Deolis Guerra | RP | 2021 | San Felix, Venezuela |
| Reymin Guduan | RP | 2021 | San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic |
| Starling Marte | RF | 2021 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Yan Gomes | C | 2021 | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Jurickson Profar | LF | 2019 | Willemstad, Curacao |
| Kendrys Morales | DH | 2019 | Santa Clara, Cuba |
| Marco Estrada | SP | 2019 | Sonora, Mexico |
| Carlos Ramirez | RP | 2018 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Edwin Jackson | SP | 2018 | Ulm, Germany |
| Wilmer Font | RP | 2018 | La Guaira, Venezuela |
| Cesar Valdez | SP | 2017 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Simon Castro | SP | 2017 | San Jose de los Llanos, Dominican Republic |
| Angel Castro | SP | 2015 | Pimentel, Dominican Republic |
| Arnold Leon | RP | 2015 | Culiacan, Mexico |
| Brett Lawrie | 2B | 2015 | Langley, BC |
| Edward Mujica | RP | 2015 | Valencia, Venezuela |
| Felix Doubront | SP | 2015 | Carabobo, Venezuela |
| Geovany Soto | C | 2014 | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Jeff Francis | RP | 2014 | Vancouver, Canada |
| Hideki Okajima | RP | 2013 | Kyoto, Japan |
| George Kottaras | C | 2012 | Scarborough, ON |
| Luke Hughes | 3B | 2012 | Perth, Australia |
| Rich Thompson | RP | 2012 | Hornsby, Australia |
| Travis Blackley | SP | 2012 | Melbourne, Australia |
| Guillermo Moscoso | RP | 2011 | Maracay, Venezuela |
| Hideki Matsui | LF | 2011 | Kanazaka, Japan |
| Trystan Magnuson | RP | 2011 | Vancouver, Canada |
| Akinori Iwamura | 2B | 2010 | Ehime, Japan |
| Edwar Ramirez | RP | 2010 | El Cerdado, Dominican Republic |
| Edgar G Gonzalez | RP | 2009 | Monterrey, Mexico |
| Orlando Cabrera | SS | 2009 | Cartagena, Colombia |
| Carlos Gonzalez | RF | 2008 | Maracaibo, Venezuela |
| Ruddy Lugo | RP | 2007 | Barahona, Dominican Republic |
| Antonio Perez | SS | 2006 | Bani, Dominican Republic |
| Alberto Castillo | C | 2005 | San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic |
| Juan Cruz | RP | 2005 | Banao, Dominican Republic |
| Keiichi Yabu | RP | 2005 | Mie, Japan |
| Ramon Castro | 2B | 2004 | Valencia, Venezuela |
| Jose Guillen | RF | 2003 | San Cristobal, Dominican Republic |
| Carlos Pena | 1B | 2002 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Cody McKay | C | 2002 | Vancouver, Canada |
| Robin Jennings | RF | 2001 | Singapore |
| Omar Olivares | RP | 2000 | Mayaguez, Puerto Rico |
| Mike Blowers | 1B | 1998 | Wurzburg, Germany |
| Bobby Chouinard | RP | 1996 | Manilla |
| Pedro Munoz | DH | 1996 | Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Ramon Fermin | RP | 1995 | San Francisco De Macoris, Dominican Republic |
| Francisco Matos | 2B | 1994 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Jim Bowie | 1B | 1994 | Tokyo, Japan |
| Jerry Browne | 2B | 1993 | St. Croix |
| Marcos Armas | 1B | 1993 | Puerto Piritu, Venezuela |
| Fred Manrique | SS | 1991 | Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela |
| Ozzie Canseco | LF | 1990 | Havana, Cuba |
| Orlando Mercado | C | 1988 | Arecibo, Puerto Rico |
| Alejandro Sanchez | RF | 1987 | San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic |
| Luis Quinones | SS | 1983 | Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Ed Figueroa | SP | 1981 | Ciales, Puerto Rico |
| Orlando Gonzalez | 1B | 1980 | Havana, Cuba |
| Elias Sosa | RP | 1978 | La Vega, Dominican Republic |
| Miguel Dilone | CF | 1978 | Santiago, Dominican Republic |
| Manny Sanguillen | 1B | 1977 | Colon, Panama |
| Vic Davalillo | 1B | 1974 | Cabimas, Venezuela |
Birthplaces from ESPN. Every season since 1876 is on file. A season split between two clubs is filed as one combined line and counts for neither.