Hometown · Ponce, Puerto Rico
Ponce
26 major leaguers were born in Ponce, the 4th most of any town in Puerto Rico. The best known is Roberto Alomar.
26major leaguers
1940first debut
2Active in 2025
2Hall of Famers
2,724hits: Roberto Alomar
2,536strikeouts: Javier Vázquez
Players born in Ponce
26
| Player | Position | Years | H | HR | AVG | W | K | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto AlomarHOF | 2B | 1988–2004 | 2,724 | 210 | .300 | |||
| Javier Vázquez | P | 1998–2011 | 114 | 1 | .204 | 165 | 2,536 | 4.22 |
| Orlando CepedaHOF | 1B | 1958–1974 | 2,351 | 379 | .297 | |||
| Benito Santiago | C | 1986–2005 | 1,830 | 217 | .263 | |||
| Javy López | C | 1992–2006 | 1,527 | 260 | .287 | |||
| Carlos Correa | SS | 2015–2025 | 1,298 | 200 | .275 | |||
| Ricky Ledee | OF | 1998–2007 | 494 | 63 | .243 | |||
| Pedro Munoz | OF | 1990–1996 | 467 | 67 | .273 | |||
| Otto Velez | OF | 1973–1983 | 452 | 78 | .251 | |||
| Felix Torres | 3B | 1962–1964 | 302 | 27 | .254 | |||
| Coco Laboy | 3B | 1969–1973 | 291 | 28 | .233 | |||
| Luis DeLeon | P | 1981–1989 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 248 | 3.12 | |
| Pepe Mangual | OF | 1972–1977 | 235 | 16 | .242 | |||
| Luis Quinones | 3B | 1983–1992 | 227 | 19 | .226 | |||
| Bombo Rivera | OF | 1975–1982 | 220 | 10 | .265 | |||
| Gil Flores | OF | 1977–1979 | 121 | 2 | .261 | |||
| Damon Mashore | OF | 1996–1998 | 120 | 8 | .249 | |||
| Hiram Bocachica | OF | 2000–2007 | 115 | 15 | .215 | |||
| Félix Guilbe | OF | 1946–1947 | 72 | 0 | .252 | |||
| Jose Ortiz | OF | 1969–1971 | 37 | 0 | .301 | |||
| Luis Villodas | C | 1946–1947 | 34 | 1 | .211 | |||
| Juan Guilbe | P | 1940–1947 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | ||
| Luis Cabrera | P | 1948 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | ||
| Jorge Roque | OF | 1970–1973 | 19 | 2 | .137 | |||
| Jose Espada | P | 2023–2025 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Edwin Rodriguez | 2B | 1982–1985 | 5 | 0 |
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Nearby baseball towns: Juana Díaz (5) · Penuelas (1) · Guayanilla (3) · Santa Isabel (2) · Yauco (4) · Coamo (4)