Hometown · Panamá, Panama
Panama City
24 major leaguers were born in Panama City, the most of any town in Panama. The best known is Roberto Kelly.
24major leaguers
1941first debut
3Active in 2025
1Hall of Famers
1,390hits: Roberto Kelly
1,173strikeouts: Mariano Rivera
Players born in Panama City
24
| Player | Position | Years | H | HR | AVG | W | K | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Kelly | OF | 1987–2000 | 1,390 | 124 | .290 | |||
| Mariano RiveraHOF | P | 1995–2013 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 1,173 | 2.21 | |
| Bruce Chen | P | 1998–2015 | 19 | 0 | .152 | 82 | 1,140 | 4.62 |
| Jose Macias | 3B | 1999–2005 | 422 | 26 | .256 | |||
| Jaime Barria | P | 2018–2023 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 351 | 4.38 | |
| Edmundo Sosa | SS | 2018–2025 | 321 | 36 | .258 | |||
| Johan Camargo | 3B | 2017–2023 | 316 | 37 | .254 | |||
| Christian Bethancourt | C | 2013–2024 | 284 | 35 | .229 | 0 | 4 | |
| Manny Corpas | P | 2006–2013 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 264 | 4.13 | |
| Paolo Espino | P | 2017–2024 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 217 | 5.12 | |
| Justin Lawrence | P | 2021–2025 | 13 | 211 | 5.02 | |||
| Gil Garrido | SS | 1964–1972 | 207 | 1 | .237 | |||
| Ivan Herrera | DH | 2022–2025 | 192 | 24 | .286 | |||
| Enrique Burgos | P | 2015–2016 | 3 | 82 | 5.27 | |||
| Rafael Medina | P | 1998–1999 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 5.96 | |
| Clyde Parris | 3B | 1946–1947 | 62 | 2 | .238 | |||
| Julio Zuleta | 1B | 2000–2001 | 43 | 9 | .247 | |||
| Dave Roberts | 1B | 1962–1966 | 38 | 2 | .196 | |||
| Humberto Mejia | P | 2020–2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | ||
| Gil Garrido | 2B | 1944–1945 | 25 | 0 | .216 | |||
| Victor Greenidge | P | 1941–1944 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 3.81 | |
| Luis Durango | OF | 2009–2011 | 19 | 0 | ||||
| Julio Mosquera | C | 1996–2005 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Rupe Toppin | P | 1962 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Nearby baseball towns: Panama (1) · Chorrera (2) · Gatún (3) · Chepo (1) · Colón (17) · Aguadulce (5)