2021 Dominican Republic Olympic Qualifying Roster

By Kyle Glaser
on May 26, 2021

Below is the Dominican Republic's roster for the Americas Qualifier, led by veteran outfielders Jose Bautista and Melky Cabrera and Mariners minor league outfielder Julio Rodriguez , the No. 3 prospect on the BA Top 100.

The team will be managed by Hector Borg, the Giants' Latin America director of development.

Editor's Note: LHP Domingo Robles and 1B Aderlin Rodriguez were removed from the roster due to injuries. LHP Enny Romero and RHP Marcos Molina have been added to the roster in their place.

Name	Position	B/T	Ht.	Wt.	Place of Birth	2021 Org	Current Team
Raul Valdes	LHP	L/L	5-11	190	La Habana, Cuba
Radhames Liz	RHP	R/R	6-2	200	El Seibo, D.R.		Yucatan (Mexican League)
Jumbo Diaz	RHP	R/R	6-4	315	La Romana, D.R.		Mexico City (Mexican League)
Dario Alvarez	LHP	R/R	6-1	170	Santiago, D.R.		Laredo (Mexican League)
Jairo Asencio	RHP	R/R	6-2	180	Sabana Grande de Palenque, D.R.
Williams Jerez	RHP	R/R	6-4	210	Santiago, D.R.
Lisalverto Bonilla	RHP	B/R	6-0	225	Samana, D.R
Emilio Vargas	RHP	R/R	6-3	220	Moca, D.R.	Chicago White Sox	Birmingham (AA)
Jhan Marinez	RHP	R/R	6-1	200	Santo Domingo, D.R.
Leuris Gomez	RHP	R/R	6-0	170	Moca, D.R.
Roman Mendez	RHP	R/R	6-3	245	San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.
Enny Romero	LHP	R/L	6-3	232	Santo Domingo, D.R.
Marcos Molina	RHP	R/R	6-3	225	Santiago, D.R.
Charlie Valerio	C	B/R	6-0	229	Santiago, D.R.		Sioux Falls (American Association)
Eduardo de Oleo	C	R/R	5-10	180	San Juan de la Maguana, D.R
Juan Francisco	1B	L/R	6-2	245	Bonao, D.R
Gustavo Nunez	SS/2B	B/R	5-11	189	San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.
Diego Goris	3B	R/R	5-11	200	Santiago, D.R.
Jeison Guzman	SS/2B	B/R	6-2	205	Santo Domingo, D.R.	Kansas City Royals	Quad Cities (A+)
Luis Liberato	OF	L/L	6-1	175	La Canela, D.R	Seattle Mariners	Tacoma (AAA)
Julio Rodriguez	OF	R/R	6-3	180	Loma de Cabrera, D.R.	Seattle Mariners	Everett (A+)
Melky Cabrera	OF	B/L	5-10	210	Santo Domingo, D.R.
Jose Bautista	OF	R/R	6-0	205	Santo Domingo, D.R.
Emilio Bonifacio	OF/IF	B/R	5-10	200	Santo Domingo, D.R.
Yeison Asencio	OF	R/R	6-1	225	Santo Domingo, D.R.
Yefri Perez	OF/IF	B/R	5-11	170	Bani, D.R