World Baseball Network has compiled a list of every active international-born player participating in the 2025 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays.
The Dodgers are seeking their ninth championship in franchise history and aiming to become the first National League team to win back-to-back World Series titles since the Cincinnati Reds in 1975 and 1976. The Blue Jays are chasing their first title since 1993.
Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell will start Game 1 against Blue Jays rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage on Friday, October 24, at Rogers Centre in Toronto, with first pitch set for 8 p.m. EDT on FOX.
American musician and producer Pharrell Williams and the gospel choir Voices of Fire will perform prior to the start of Game 1.
Pharrell. Voices of Fire. World Series Game 1.
Pharrell Williams and Voices of Fire will open the World Series with a special live performance tomorrow night at 7:00 pm ET pic.twitter.com/X1viGdJMa3
— MLB (@MLB) October 23, 2025
Current Major League players Junior Caminero, Lawrence Butler, and Vinnie Pasquantino will take over MLB and MLB Español’s social media channels during the World Series.
THIS JUST IN: Here are your 2025 #WorldSeries correspondents!
Follow along as they take over @MLB and @MLBEspanol social channels for the next few days! 🧑💻 pic.twitter.com/dDjVua3Yim
— MLB (@MLB) October 23, 2025
Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani returned to the mound on June 16 against the San Diego Padres after missing the 2024 season with a torn right ulnar collateral ligament suffered in August 2023 while with the Los Angeles Angels. Ohtani made 14 starts during the 2025 regular season and helped lead the Dodgers to their 26th National League pennant.
Los Angeles Dodgers
Here’s your 26-man roster for the #WorldSeries: pic.twitter.com/xpHvB2ilUx
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) October 24, 2025
Toronto Blue Jays
OFFICIAL: Presenting our #WorldSeries roster! #WANTITALL pic.twitter.com/NVgo0tObjm
— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) October 24, 2025
Los Angeles Dodgers – 2026 WBC Listing
Los Angeles Dodgers World Series roster by World Baseball Classic eligibility:
🇨🇦🇺🇸Freddie Freeman
🇲🇽🇺🇸Anthony Banda
🇰🇷🇺🇸Tommy Edman
🇰🇷Hyeseong Kim
🇯🇵Shohei Ohtani
🇯🇵Roki Sasaki
🇯🇵Yoshinobu Yamamoto
🇨🇺Andy Pages
🇩🇴Teoscar Hernández
🇵🇷Kiké Hernández
🇻🇪Edgardo Henriquez
🇻🇪Miguel…— Shawn Spradling (@Shawn_Spradling) October 24, 2025
Toronto Blue Jays – 2026 WBC Listing
Toronto Blue Jays World Series roster by World Baseball Classic eligibility:
🇵🇦🇵🇷🇺🇸George Springer
🇧🇷🇺🇸Bo Bichette
🇲🇽🇺🇸Myles Straw
🇲🇽Alejandro Kirk
🇩🇴🇨🇦Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
🇩🇴Seranthony Domínguez
🇻🇪Andrés Giménez
🇻🇪Anthony Santander
🇺🇸Addison Barger
🇺🇸Chris Bassitt
🇺🇸Shane…— Shawn Spradling (@Shawn_Spradling) October 24, 2025
Los Angeles Dodgers
Here’s your 26-man roster for the #WorldSeries: pic.twitter.com/xpHvB2ilUx
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) October 24, 2025
Toronto Blue Jays
OFFICIAL: Presenting our #WorldSeries roster! #WANTITALL pic.twitter.com/NVgo0tObjm
— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) October 24, 2025
Los Angeles Dodgers – 2026 WBC Listing
Los Angeles Dodgers World Series roster by World Baseball Classic eligibility:
🇨🇦🇺🇸Freddie Freeman
🇲🇽🇺🇸Anthony Banda
🇰🇷🇺🇸Tommy Edman
🇰🇷Hyeseong Kim
🇯🇵Shohei Ohtani
🇯🇵Roki Sasaki
🇯🇵Yoshinobu Yamamoto
🇨🇺Andy Pages
🇩🇴Teoscar Hernández
🇵🇷Kiké Hernández
🇻🇪Edgardo Henriquez
🇻🇪Miguel…— Shawn Spradling (@Shawn_Spradling) October 24, 2025
Toronto Blue Jays – 2026 WBC Listing
Toronto Blue Jays World Series roster by World Baseball Classic eligibility:
🇵🇦🇵🇷🇺🇸George Springer
🇧🇷🇺🇸Bo Bichette
🇲🇽🇺🇸Myles Straw
🇲🇽Alejandro Kirk
🇩🇴🇨🇦Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
🇩🇴Seranthony Domínguez
🇻🇪Andrés Giménez
🇻🇪Anthony Santander
🇺🇸Addison Barger
🇺🇸Chris Bassitt
🇺🇸Shane…— Shawn Spradling (@Shawn_Spradling) October 24, 2025
MLB Stats X Account With Factoids Prior To 2025 World Series
Touch Em’ All Joe Can Mystique Be Lived After 32 Years
Toronto will host its first #WorldSeries game in 32 years! pic.twitter.com/gbbCnfKoLY
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 23, 2025
Guerrero Jr. Can Go Pound For Pound
Most hard-hit balls, 2025 postseason:
1. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (TOR): 23
2-T. Daulton Varsho (TOR): 18
2-T. Jackson Chourio (MIL): 18
5-T. Jorge Polanco (SEA): 17
5-T. Alejandro Kirk (TOR): 17
5-T. Josh Naylor (SEA): 17(Hard-hit: 95+ mph exit velocity) pic.twitter.com/nLam3HXHJn
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 23, 2025
Guerrero Jr.’s Stats Piling Before 2025 Fall Classic
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is batting .442/.510/.930 (19-43 AB) with 6 HR and 12 RBI in the #Postseason.
His 1.440 OPS is the sixth-highest ever in a single postseason (MIN: 30 PA). pic.twitter.com/uowGHkEYrY
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 22, 2025
Yesavage Making History
Trey Yesavage is the youngest player in this year's Fall Classic at 22 years, 88 days when he makes his Game 1 start.
He will be the youngest pitcher to start a #WorldSeries game since Madison Bumgarner took the ball for San Francisco in Game 4 of the 2010 World Series. pic.twitter.com/YkTBiQ5nPW
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 23, 2025
Max Scherzer The Ageless Wonder
At age 41.089, Max Scherzer is the oldest player in this year's #WorldSeries
Separated by 19 years, Trey Yesavage (22.088) is the youngest player in this year's Fall Classic. pic.twitter.com/uj44n4s8EI
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 23, 2025
Comebacks Define Glory For Both Franchises Heading Into Game 1
The @Dodgers and @Blue Jays are tied for the most comeback wins this season, including postseason (52).
Now, they'll meet in the #WorldSeries. pic.twitter.com/ku92JHbdza
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 21, 2025
Can Shohei Ohtani Live Up To The Mystique Of Hideki Matsui?
Shohei Ohtani can join Hideki Matsui as the only Japanese-born players to homer in the #WorldSeries pic.twitter.com/baqDQsdatN
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 19, 2025
George Springer’s Stats In The World Series
George Springer in 14 #WorldSeries games:
.339/.456/.839
7 HR
7 2B
11 RBI pic.twitter.com/tbnsIg2SvW— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 22, 2025
Springer’s Piling Amazing Numbers In 2025 Postseason
George Springer has 11 hits this #Postseason – NINE have gone for extra bases! pic.twitter.com/Xsi2WZkoxt
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 22, 2025
Freddie Freeman Can Be Leading The Dodgers Offensively With His WS Resume
Freddie Freeman has hit safely in all 11 career #WorldSeries games, slashing .310/.362/.810.
He has homered in 6 of his last 7 World Series games and has an RBI in 7 straight 🤯🤯🤯 pic.twitter.com/bxkNv0Ca0V
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 22, 2025
Blake Snell’s Consistency In Postseason Action
Blake Snell has won 5 consecutive #Postseason starts.
He's also tossed 14 straight scoreless #Postseason innings. pic.twitter.com/cua9XioyuA
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 22, 2025
Can Blood Be Shattered On Teoscar Hernandez’s Offensive Production
Teoscar Hernández will be facing his former team in the #WorldSeries 👀
He spent 5+ seasons with the Blue Jays from 2017-2022. pic.twitter.com/glpCu5PKaT
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 21, 2025
Kiki Hernandez With Familiar Postseason Territory On Playing In 86 Games
Kiké Hernandez’s next game will be his 86th #Postseason game in a @Dodgers uniform, matching Justin Turner’s franchise record pic.twitter.com/2MqComflrM
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 19, 2025
Contact Percentage & Whiff Rate, For What Leads To One-Side Of Success
Toronto led the majors in contact percentage during the regular season (80.5%).
Dodgers starters have an MLB-best 39.4% whiff rate this #Postseason. pic.twitter.com/7ooifBQ7wd
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 22, 2025
Dave Roberts Climbing The Ladder For Most Managerial Postseason Wins
Most career #Postseason managerial wins:
Joe Torre – 84
Tony La Russa – 71
Bobby Cox – 67
Dave Roberts – 65
Dusty Baker & Bruce Bochy – 57 pic.twitter.com/Rl3rPjKTVV— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) October 22, 2025
The two-time World Series champion manager for the Dodgers was also born in Naha, Okinawa, Japan.
Roberts played in 10 seasons in the majors with the Cleveland Indians from 1999-01, the Dodgers from 2002-04, helped the Boston Red Sox win their first World Series title in 86 years in 2004, prior to playing for the San Diego Padres from 2005-06, and the San Francisco Giants from 2007-08.
Roberts won the NL Manager of the Year in 2016 during his first season in Chavez Ravine, before he helped win the World Series in 2020, which was the franchises first championship since 1988, and later beat the New York Yankees in five games in the 2024 Fall Classic.
All Listed Below Are 2025 Regular Season & Postseason Stats With WCS/LDS/LCS
TA – Total Appearances
RS – Regular Season Stats
PS – Postseason Stats
*Two-Way Player
Canada
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (TOR)
RS – 4.5 WAR, .292 AVG, 156 G, 680 PA, 172 H, 34 2B, 23 HR, 84 RBI, 6 SB, 81 BB, 94 K, .848 OPS
PS
LDS – .529/.550/1.059, 4 G, 20 PA, 5 R, 9 H, 3 HR, 9 RBI, 2 BB, 1 K
LCS – .385/.484/.846, 7 G, 31 PA, 6 R, 10 H, 3 2B, 3 HR, 3 RBI, 4 BB, 2 K
Cuba
Andy Pages (LAD)
RS – 3.8 WAR, .272 AVG, 156 G, 624 PA, 158 H, 27 2B, 1 3B, 27 HR, 86 RBI, 14 SB, 29 BB, 135 K, .774 OPS
PS
WCS – .000/.100/.000, 2 G, 10 PA, 2 K
LDS – .067/.067/.067, 4 G, 15 PA, 1 R, 1 H, 4 K
LCS – .182/.250/.273, 4 G, 14 PA, 2 H, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 3 K
Yariel Rodriguez (TOR)
RS – 1.4 WAR, 3-2, 3.08 ERA, 66 TA, 1 GS, 2 SV, 73 IP, 50 H, 25 ER, 8 HR, 34 BB, 66 K, 1.151 WHIP
PS
LDS – 0.00 ERA, 2 TA, 1.2 IP, 0 H, 1 BB, 0 K
LCS – 27.00 ERA, 2 TA, 1 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 2 HR, 3 BB, 1 K
Dominican Republic
Seranthony Dominguez (TOR)
RS (BAL) – 0.5 WAR, 2-3, 3.24 ERA, 43 TA, 2 SV, 41.2 IP, 32 H, 15 ER, 4 HR, 24 BB, 54 K, 1.344 WHIP
RS – 0.0 WAR, 2-1, 3.00 ERA, 24 TA, 21 IP, 12 H, 7 ER, 1 HR, 12 BB, 25 K, 1.143 WHIP
PS
LDS – 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 3 TA, 3.1 IP, 0 H, 3 BB, 3 K
LCS – 8.10 ERA, 4 TA, 3.1 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 1 HR, 2 BB, 2 K
Teoscar Hernandez (LAD)
RS – 1.5 WAR, .247 AVG, 134 G, 546 PA, 126 H, 29 2B, 1 3B, 25 HR, 89 RBI, 5 SB, 26 BB, 134 K, .738 OPS
PS
WCS – .400/.400/1.100, 2 G, 10 PA, 2 R, 4 H, 1 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 0 BB, 0 K
LDS – .250/.294/.438, 4 G, 17 PA, 2 R, 4 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 BB, 7 K
LCS – .200/.250/.400, 4 G, 16 PA, 1 R, 3 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 4 K
Japan
Roki Sasaki (LAD)
RS – 0.3 WAR, 1-1, 4.46 ERA, 10 TA, 8 GS, 36.1 IP, 18 ER, 6 HR, 22 BB, 28 K, 1.431 WHIP
PS
WCS – 0.00 ERA, 1 TA, 1 IP, 0 H, 2 K
LDS – 0.00 ERA, 3 TA, 2 SV, 4.1 IP, 1 H, 0 BB, 3 K
LCS – 3.38 ERA, 3 TA, 1 SV, 2.2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
*Shohei Ohtani (LAD)
RS – 6.6 WAR, .282 AVG, 158 G, 727 PA, 172 H, 25 2B, 9 3B, 55 HR, 102 RBI, 20 SB, 109 BB, 187 K, 1.014 OPS
P – 1.1 WAR, 1-1, 2.87 ERA, 14 GS, 47 IP, 40 H, 15 ER, 3 HR, 9 BB, 62 K, 1.043 WHIP
PS
WCS – .333/.400/1.000, 2 G, 10 PA, 3 R, 3 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 1 BB, 3 K
LDS – .056/1.50/.056, 4 G, 20 PA, 1 H, 1 RBI, 2 BB, 9 K
LCS – .357/.500/1.143, 4 G, 18 PA, 4 R, 5 H, 1 3B, 3 HR, 4 RBI, 1 SB, 4 BB, 5 K
Pitching Postseason Category
LDS – 1-0, 4.50 ERA, 1 GS, 6 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 9 K
LCS – 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 GS, 6 IP, 2 H, 3 BB, 10 K
Yoshinobou Yamamoto (LAD)
RS – 5.0 WAR, 12-8, 2.49 ERA, 30 GS, 173.2 IP, 113 H, 48 ER, 14 HR, 59 BB, 201 K, 0.990 WHIP
PS
WCS – 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 GS, 6.2 IP, 4 H, 2 BB, 9 K
LDS – 0-1, 6.75 ERA, 1 GS, 4 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 1 HR, 1 BB, 2 K
LCS – 1-0, 1.00 ERA, 1 GS, 1 CG, 9 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 HR, 1 BB, 7 K
Mexico
Alejandro Kirk (TOR)
RS – 2.3 WAR, .282 AVG, 130 G, 506 PA, 127 H, 18 2B, 15 HR, 76 RBI, 1 SB, 48 BB, 59 K, .769 OPS
PS
LDS – .222/.222/.611, 4 G, 18 PA, 4 R, 4 H, 1 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 1 K
LCS – .222/.323/.370, 7 G, 31 PA, 3 R, 6 H, 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 4 BB, 6 K
Puerto Rico
Kike Hernandez (LAD)
RS – 0.1 WAR, .203 AVG, 92 G, 256 PA, 47 H, 8 2B, 10 HR, 35 RBI, 18 BB, 68 K, .621 OPS
PS
WCS – .500/.500/.625, 2 G, 8 PA, 3 R, 4 H, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 K
LDS – .214/.353/.286, 4 G, 17 PA, 2 R, 3 H, 1 2B, 3 RBI, 3 BB, 3 K
LCS – .286/.333/.429, 4 G, 15 PA, 2 R, 4 H, 2 2B, 1 BB, 5 K
South Korea
Hyeseong Kim (LAD)
RS – 1.6 WAR, .280 AVG, 170 PA, 45 H, 6 2B, 1 3B, 3 HR, 17 RBI, 13 SB, 7 BB, 52 K, .699 OPS
PS
LDS – 1 G, 1 R
Venezuela
Andres Gimenez (TOR)
RS – 1.1 WAR, .210 AVG, 101 G, 369 PA, 69 H, 11 2B, 1 3B, 7 HR, 35 RBI, 12 SB, 25 BB, 66 K, .598 OPS
PS
LDS – .267/.313/.333, 4 G, 16 PA, 4 R, 4 H, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 SB, 1 K
LCS – .261/.320/.522, 7 G, 27 PA, 3 R, 6 H, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 2 BB, 4 K
Miguel Rojas (LAD)
RS – 2.1 WAR, .262 AVG, 114 G, 317 PA, 76 H, 18 2B, 7 HR, 27 RBI, 5 SB, 24 BB, 46 K, .715 OPS
PS
WCS – .600/.667/.600, 2 G, 6 PA, 2 R, 3 H, 1 RBI
LDS – .000/.000/.000, 3 G, 3 PA, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 K
Edgardo Henriquez (LAD)
RS – 0.5 WAR, 2-1, 2.37 ERA, 22 TA, 1 SV, 19 IP, 17 H, 5 ER, 2 HR, 5 BB, 18 K, 1.158 WHIP
PS
WCS – 1 TA, 1 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
2025 World Series Schedule
All Game Start Times Will Be At 8 p.m. EDT & Televised On FOX
*If Necessary
October 24
Game 1 – Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Toronto Blue Jays – Rogers Centre
October 25
Game 2 – Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Toronto Blue Jays – Rogers Centre
October 27
Game 3 – Toronto Blue Jays vs. Los Angeles Dodgers – Dodger Stadium
October 28
Game 4 – Toronto Blue Jays vs. Los Angeles Dodgers – Dodger Stadium
October 29
*Game 5 – Toronto Blue Jays vs. Los Angeles Dodgers – Dodger Stadium
October 31
*Game 6 – Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Toronto Blue Jays – Rogers Centre
November 1
*Game 7 – Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Toronto Blue Jays – Rogers Centre