Hometown · Bolívar, Colombia
Cartagena
18 major leaguers were born in Cartagena, the most of any town in Colombia. The best known is Orlando Cabrera.
18major leaguers
1974first debut
2Active in 2025
0Hall of Famers
2,055hits: Orlando Cabrera
1,260strikeouts: Julio Teherán
Players born in Cartagena
18
| Player | Position | Years | H | HR | AVG | W | K | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Cabrera | SS | 1997–2011 | 2,055 | 123 | .272 | |||
| Julio Teherán | P | 2011–2024 | 56 | 1 | .147 | 81 | 1,260 | 3.85 |
| Gio Urshela | 3B | 2015–2025 | 759 | 73 | .270 | |||
| Harold Ramírez | OF | 2019–2024 | 517 | 38 | .285 | |||
| Jolbert Cabrera | OF | 1998–2008 | 362 | 18 | .257 | |||
| Jackie Gutierrez | SS | 1983–1988 | 227 | 4 | .237 | |||
| Reiver Sanmartin | P | 2021–2025 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 73 | 5.66 | |
| Orlando Ramirez | SS | 1974–1979 | 53 | 0 | .189 | |||
| Meibrys Viloria | C | 2018–2023 | 49 | 3 | .198 | |||
| Dilson Herrera | 2B | 2014–2020 | 48 | 11 | .199 | |||
| Emiliano Fruto | P | 2006 | 2 | 34 | ||||
| Dayan Diaz | P | 2016–2017 | 1 | 23 | ||||
| Sugar Ray Marimon | P | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||
| Guillermo Zuñiga | P | 2023–2024 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Jhon Romero | P | 2021–2022 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Yhonathan Barrios | P | 2015 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Luis Escobar | P | 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Yamid Haad | C | 1999–2005 | 2 | 0 |
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Nearby baseball towns: Arjona (2) · Tolu (1) · Barranquilla (6) · Sincelejo (1) · Lorica (1) · Monteria (1)