The Listín Diario reported that the DR is the world’s largest exporter of baseball players to the US Major Leagues. 21.2% of all foreign players in Major League teams are Dominicans. The breakdown of foreign players in the Major Leagues is as follows: Dominican Republic 70 Puerto Rico 31 Venezuela 25 Mexico 12 Canada 9 Cuba 8 Panama 6 Japan 5 Colombia 3 Australia 3 Curaçao 3 Jamaica 2 Korea 1 Nicaragua 1 England 1 Aruba 1 US Virgin Islands 1
