The 2024 WBSC Premier 12 takes place this month, as a dozen of the leading national teams in world baseball meet in Japan, Taiwain and Mexico, live on DAZN.
With some of the biggest countries in the game - including the United States, South Korea, Mexico and Japan - set to feature, it's going to be a terrific few weeks.
Rosters have now been confirmed too ahead of the tournament - and below, you can find all the players set to feature in this year's event.
2024 WBSC Premier12 squads in full
Group A
| Team | Squad |
| Mexico |
PITCHERS: Rubén Alaniz, Manny Banuelos, Humberto Castellanos, Edwin Fierro, César Gómez, Victor Gonzalez, Jeff Ibarra, Adrian Martinez, Marcelo Martinez, Joe Riley, Wilmer Rios, Luis Ángel Rodriguez, Fernando Salas, Teddy Stankiewicz. CATCHERS: Tres Barrera, Logan Moore, Alexis Wilson. INFIELDERS: Andrés Álvarez, Chris Carter, Alejo López, Víctor Mendoza, Jose Rojas, Carlos Sepulveda, Alan Trejo. OUTFIELDERS: Julian Ornelas, Juan Pérez, Randy Romero, Asael Sánchez. |
| Netherlands |
PITCHERS: Tom de Blok; Jaydenn Estanista; Dylan Farley; Franklin van Gurp; Kufu Hayate; Lars Huijer; Ryan Huntington; Kevin Kelly; Shairon Martis; Eric Mendez; Scott Prins; Juan Carlos Sulbaran; Kaj Timmermans; Pim Vijfvinkel. CATCHERS: Hendrik Clementina; Jair van Borkulo; Donovan Antonia. INFIELDERS: Dayson Croes; Didi Gregorius; Eugene Helder; Juremi Profar; Jonathan Schoop; Sharlon Schoop. OUTFIELDERS: Ray-Patrick Didder; Denzel Richardson; Delano Selassa; Rushenten Tomsjansen. UTILITY: Dwayne Kemp; Stijn van der Meer. |
| Panama |
PITCHERS: Dario Agrazal; Alberto Baldonado; Jaime Barria; Enrique Burgos; Bryan Caceres; Gilberto Chu; Steven Fuentes; Miguel Gomez; Severino González; Alberto Guerrero; Kenny Hernandez; Abdiel Mendoza; Kevin Miranda; Wilfredo Pereira, Kevin Rodriguez. CATCHERS: Fernando González; Robert Mullen, Mario Sanjur. INFIELDERS: Johan Camargo; Ruben Tejada; Xavier Quiroz, Joshwan Wright. OUTFIELDERS: Luis Castillo; Rodrigo Orozco; Jose Ramos, Jhonny Santos. UTILITY: Edgar Muñoz, Abraham Rodríguez. |
| Puerto Rico |
PITCHERS: Jorge Benitez, Jonathan Bermudez, Osvaldo Berrios, Raymond Burgos, Ojani Chacon, Luis Leroy Cruz, Jason García, Agnel Miranda, Nicholas Padilla, Ruben Ramirez, Dereck Rodriguez, Luis Rodriguez, Andres Santiago, Duane Underwood. CATCHERS: Juan Centeno, Luis Hernandez, Víctor Torres. INFIELDERS: Sabin Ceballos, Randal Díaz, Edrick Felix, Vimael Machín, John Montes, Yadiel Rivera, Javier Vaz. OUTFIELDERS: Carlos Cortés, Jaime Ferrer, Ezequiel Pagán, Edgardo Villegas. |
| United States |
PITCHERS: Eric Adler, Dan Altavilla, Sam Benschoter, Dylan Covey, Anthony Gose, Zac Grotz, Rich Hill, Casey Lawrence, Antonio Menendez, Zane Mills, Spencer Patton, Evan Sisk, Devin Sweet, Touki Toussaint, Austin Vernon. CATCHERS: Drake Baldwin, Willie MacIver, Chris Okey. INFIELDERS: Cam Devanney, Tim Elko, Termarr Johnson, Matt Shaw, Carson Williams. OUTFIELDERS: Justin Crawford, Luke Ritter, Chandler Simpson, Colby Thomas, Ryan Ward. |
| Venezuela |
PITCHERS: Jose Alvarez, Liarvis Breto, Max Castillo, Williams Cuevas, Enderson Franco, Pedro Garcia, Arnaldo Hernandez, Yohander Mendez, Oddanier Mosqueda, Ricardo Pinto, Nivaldo Rodriguez, Mario Sanchez, Jesus Vargas, Anthony Vizcaya, Alfredo Zarraga. CATCHERS: Francisco Arcia, Carlos Perez, Carlos Perez Jr. INFIELDERS: Ehire Adrianza, Alexi Amarista, Diego Castillo, Jermain Palacios, Hernan Perez, David Rodriguez. OUTFIELDERS: Franklin Barreto, Ramon Flores, Angel Reyes, Herlys Rodriguez. |
Group B
| Team | Squad |
| Australia |
PITCHERS: Tim Atherton, Sam Holland, Jon Kennedy, Steve Kent, Josh Guyer, Dan McGrath, Mitch Neunborn, Warwick Saupold, Will Sherriff, Lewis Thorpe, Blake Townsend, Todd Van Steensel, Luke Wilkins, Coen Wynne. CATCHERS: Robbie Perkins, Alex Hall, Ryan Battaglia. INFIELDERS: Rixon Wingrove, Jake Bowey, Travis Bazzana, Jarrid Dale, Robbie Glendinning, Darryl George. OUTFIELDERS: Tim Kennelly, Aaron Whitefield, Ulrich Bojarski, Solomon Maguire. UTILITY: Liam Spence. |
| Chinese Taipei |
PITCHERS: Jui-Yang Gu-Lin, Hao-Chun Chiu, Chun-Wei Wu, Kuan-Wei Chen, Kai-Wei Lin, Yi-Chang, Kuo-Hao Chiang, Bo-Ching Chen, Chih-Hsuan Wang, Kuan-Yu Chen, Tzu-Peng Huang, Hsin-Yen Chuang, Yu-Min Lin, Wen-Hui Pan. CATCHERS: Giljegiljaw Kungkuan, Pei-Fong Tai, Lyle Lin. INFIELDERS: Chieh-Kai Pan, Kun-Yu Chiang, Tung-Hwa Yueh, Kai-Wei Lee, Cheng-Yu Chang, Li Lin, Yu-Hsien Chu. OUTFIELDERS: Chieh-Hsien Chen, Chih-Cheng Chiu, An-Ko Lin, Chen-Wei Chen. |
| Cuba |
PITCHERS: Liván Moinelo Pita, Raidel Martínez Pérez, Leodán Manuel Reyes Lugo, Yoennis Yera Montalvo, Geonel Gutiérrez Jiménez, Yankiel Mauris Gutiérrez, Frank Abel Álvarez Díaz, Raymond Figueredo Cruz, Andy Vargas Lescaille, Frank Luis Medina García, Darío Sarduy Medina, Yusniel Padrón Artiles, Pavel Hernández Bruce. CATCHERS: Andrys Pérez García, Andy Yaniel Cosme Oliva, Rafael Viñales Álvarez. INFIELDERS: Ariel Martínez Marrero, Bárbaro Erisbel Arruebarruena Escalante, Christian Leandro Rodríguez García, Yoan Moncada Olivera, Roberto Súliban Baldoquín Martínez, Yadil Orestes Mujica Díaz, Jean Harvi Walters Valdés. OUTFIELDERS: Yoelkis Guibert Steven, Lázaro Robersy Armenteros Arango, Alfredo Despaigne Rodríguez, Roel Santos Martínez, Yadir Drake Domínguez. |
| Dominican Republic |
PITCHERS: Wilber Perez, Luis Vargas, Robert Corniel, Hector Perez, Jorge Juan, Diego Castillo, Wily Peralta, Gerald Ogando, Franklyn Kilomé, Joelys Rodriguez, Dionys Rodriguez, Victor Lopez, Henry Henry. CATCHERS: Frank Rodriguez, Daneurys De La Cruz, Randy Florentino. INFIELDERS: Rainer Nunez, Michael De Leon, Kelvin Gutierrez, José Devers, Alen Hanson, Arismendy Alcantara, Andretty Cordero. OUTFIELDERS: Pedro Gonzalez, Ricardo Cespedes, Luis Mieses, Adolfo Micker. |
| Japan |
PITCHERS: Taisei Ota, Chihiro Sumida, Hiromi Ito, Hiroto Takahashi, Shosei Togo, Takahisa Hayakawa, Hiroto Saiki, Shoma Fujihira, Shota Suzuki, Tatsuya Shimizu, Sora Suzuki, Koki Kitayama, Rikuto Yokoyama. CATCHERS: Yuto Koga, Shogo Sakakura, Toshiya Sato. INFIELDERS: Shugo Maki, Naoki Yoshikawa, Sosuke Genda, Ryoya Kurihara, Kotaro Kurebayashi, Kazuma Okamoto, Kaito Kozono. OUTFIELDERS: Shota Morishita, Ryota Isobata, Chusei Mannami, Sano Keita, Ryosuke Tatsumi. |
| South Korea |
PITCHERS: Seungtong Choi, Been Gwak, Chan Kyu Im, Byeonghyeon Jo, Hai Young Jung, Seohyeon Kim, Taekyeon Kim, Youngpyo Ko, Dogyu Kwak, Youngha Lee, Yeonghyun Park, Hyeongjun So, Ji Min Choi, Yeongchan You. CATCHERS: Hyungjun Kim, Dongwon Park. INFIELDERS: Doyeong Kim, Wheejip Kim, Yuwon Kim, Bohyeong Moon, Seungyeup Na, Seonghan Park, Minjae Shin , Sungmun Song. OUTFIELDERS: Wonjun Choi, Changki Hong, Juhyeong Lee, Donghee Yoon. |
2024 WBSC Premier 12 dates
The 2024 WBSC Premier12 will be held between Saturday, November 9 and Sunday, November 24 across three countries - Mexico, Taiwan and Japan.
The former two nations will respectively host Group A and Group B in the Opening Round, while the latter will also host Group B fixtures and the Super Round.
The host cities include Guadalajara and Tepic in Mexico, Taipei in Taiwan and Nagoya and Tokyo in Japan, with the tournament held across six host venues.
How to watch Premier12 baseball free on DAZN
You can watch DAZN via Smart TV's, smartphones, tablets, games consoles, streaming devices and on any web browser at DAZN.com (except Argentina, Chile and Colombia),. Here is a full list.
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