Colombia 2026 World Baseball Classic roster, schedule and pool

The World Baseball Classic is back for the first time since 2023 and Colombia is all set for the action. Here's everything you need to know about the Colombia national team, including roster, schedule and how to watch.

Colombia first appeared in the 2017 WBC and the country's 2026 roster includes familiar Major League Baseball faces including pitchers Jose Quintana and Julio Teheran, catcher Jorge Alfaro and infielders Donovan Solano and Gio Urshela.

Colombia faces Puerto Rico in its WBC opener on Friday, March 6 at Hiram Bithorn Stadium, followed by pool games against Canada, Cuba and Panama, hoping to advance out of the group stage for the first time in history.

Colombia WBC roster 2026

Team Manager: José Mosquera, Birthplace: Campo De La Cruz, COL

Pitchers

• Elkin Alcalá, Age: 28, Birthplace: Cartagena, COL, MLB Org: , Current Club: - Caimanes de Barranquilla (COL)
• Adrián Almeida, Age: 30, Birthplace: Puerto Cabello, VEN, MLB Org: , Current Club: Cardenales de Lara (VEN)
• Austin Bergner, Age: 28, Birthplace: Boca Raton, FL, MLB Org: TEX, Current Club: Round Rock Express (AAA)
• Nabil Crismatt, Age: 31, Birthplace: Barranquilla, COL, MLB Org: TEX, Current Club: Round Rock Express (AAA)
• Danis Correa, Age: 26, Birthplace: Cartagena, COL, MLB Org: , Current Club: Unión Laguna (MEX)
• Pedro Garcia, Age: 30, Birthplace: Maracaibo, VEN, MLB Org: , Current Club: Tiburones de la Guaira (VEN)
• Río Gómez, Age: 31, Birthplace: Miami, FL, MLB Org: , Current Club: None
• Yapson Gómez, Age: 32, Birthplace: San Cristóbal, VEN, MLB Org: , Current Club: Tiburones de la Guaira
• Tayron Guerrero, Age: 35, Birthplace: Boca Chica, COL, MLB Org: BOS, Current Club: Worcester Red Sox (AAA)
• David Lorduy,  Age: 22, Birthplace: Sincelejo, COL, MLB Org: CIN, Current Club: Daytona Tortugas (A)
• Emerson Martínez,  Age: 31, Birthplace: Guigue, VEN, MLB Org: , Current Club: Tiburones de la Guaira (VEN)
• Luis Patiño, Age: 26, Birthplace: Barranquilla, COL, MLB Org: , Current Club: Diablos Rojos de México (MEX)
• José Quintana, Age: 37, Birthplace: Arjona, Bolivar, COL, MLB Org: COL, Current Club: Colorado Rockies
• Jhon Romero, Age: 31, Birthplace: Cartagena, COL, MLB Org: , Current Club: Caimanes de Barranquilla (COL)
• Reiver Sanmartín, Age: 29, Birthplace: Cartagena, COL, MLB Org: CIN, Current Club: Louisville Bats (AAA)
• Julio Teherán, Age: 35, Birthplace: Cartagena, COL, MLB Org: COL, Current Club: Tigres de Cartagena (COL)
• Guillermo Zúñiga, Age: 27, Birthplace: Cartagena, COL, MLB Org: SEA, Current Club: Tacoma Rainiers (AAA)

Catchers

• Jorge Alfaro, Age: 32, Birthplace: Sincelejo, COL, MLB Org: KC, Current Club: Omaha Storm Chasers (AAA)
• Elias Díaz, Age: 35, Birthplace: Maracaibo, VEN, MLB Org: , Current Club: None
• Carlos Martínez, Age: 30, Birthplace: Cartagena, COL, MLB Org: , Current Club: Saraperos de Saltillo (MEX)

Infielders

• Michael Arroyo, Age: 21, Birthplace: Cartagena, COL, MLB Org: SEA, Current Club: Arkansas Travelers (AA)
• Jordan Díaz, Age: 25, Birthplace: Montería, COL, MLB Org: , Current Club: Caimanes de Barranquilla (COL)
• Dayan Frías, Age: 23, Birthplace: Cartagena, COL, MLB Org: CLE, Current Club: Akron RubberDucks (AA)
• Reynaldo Rodríguez, Age: 39, Birthplace: Cartagena, COL, MLB Org: , Current Club: Guerreros de Oaxaca (MEX)
• Donovan Solano, Age: 38, Birthplace: Barranquilla, COL, MLB Org: , Current Club: None
• Giovanny Urshela, Age: 34, Birthplace: Cartagena, COL, MLB Org: , Current Club: Tigres de Cartagena (COL)

Outfielders

• Brayan Buelvas, Age: 23, Birthplace: Montería, COL, MLB Org: ATH, Current Club: Midland RockHounds (AA)
• Gustavo Campero, Age: 28, Birthplace: Lorica, COL, MLB Org: LAA, Current Club: Salt Lake Bees (AAA)
• Jesús Marriaga, Age: 27, Birthplace: Cartagena, COL, MLB Org: , Current Club: Caimanes de Barranquilla (COL)
• Harold Ramírez, Age: 31, Birthplace: Cartagena, COL, MLB Org: , Current Club: Caimanes de Barranquilla (COL)

Coaching Staff: Jaime Del Valle (1B Coach), Dayan Díaz (Pitching Coach), Jair Fernández (Hitting Coach), Erick Julio (Bullpen Coach), Ronald Ramírez (3B Coach), Jhonatan Solano (Bench Coach)

Colombia 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool Schedule

March 6: Colombia vs. Puerto Rico, 6 p.m., FS1

March 7: Colombia vs. Canada, 11 a.m., FS2

March 8: Colombia vs. Cuba, 12 p.m., FS2

March 9: Colombia vs. Panama Korea, 12 p.m., FS2

2026 World Baseball Classic Pools

• Pool A (San Juan): Puerto Rico, Panama, Cuba, Canada, Colombia
• Pool B (Houston): United States, Mexico, Italy, Great Britain, Brazil
• Pool C (Tokyo): Japan, South Korea, Australia, Czechia, Chinese Taipei
• Pool D (Miami): Venezuela, Netherlands, Dominican Republic, Israel, Nicaragua