- Wladimir Balentien
Wladimir Ramon Ramonof Balentien (born July 2, 1984 in Willemstad, Curacao) is a left fielder for the Seattle Mariners. Balentien was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Seattle Mariners in 2003. He has spent the last 4 years in the minor leagues, playing for the Arizona Mariners, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, Inland Empire 66ers, and San Antonio Missions Balentien is currently on the 40-man roster for the Mariners. Wladimir resides in Willemstad, Curacao.
- George Sherrill
George Friederich Sherrill (born 19 April 1977 in Memphis, Tennessee) is a lefthanded relief pitcher for the Seattle Mariners. Sherrill was not drafted after graduating from Austin Peay State University. Prior to joining the Mariners organization, Sherrill was a career player in the independent leagues. Sherrill began his professional career in 1999 with the Evansville Otters of the Frontier League. In 2001, he was traded to the Sioux Falls Canaries of the Northern League.
- Nelson Wolff
Nelson W. Wolff (born 1940) is a San Antonio, Texas political figure. He represented Bexar County as a Democrat in the Texas House of Representatives from 1971 to 1973, and the Texas Senate from 1973 to 1975. He served on the San Antonio City Council as the representative of Council District 8 and then as mayor of San Antonio, Texas from 1991-1995 and currently serves as Bexar County Judge.
- Randy Ready
Randall Max Ready (born January 8, 1960 in Fremont, California), is a former professional baseball player. Ready played in the major Leagues primarily as a utility player from 1983 to 1995. He played in the Puerto Rico's winter league for the Mayaguez Indios in 1985-86. Ready returned to baseball as a manager in the San Diego Padres minor league system. Ready served as the manager of the Fort Wayne Wizards (Class A, Fort Wayne, Indiana) from 2003 until 2006.
- Ryan Feierabend
Ryan R. Feierabend (born August 22, 1985 in Cleveland, OH) is a left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who plays for the Seattle Mariners. His first MLB game was on September 13, 2006 at home against the Toronto Blue Jays; he threw two scoreless innings. Before his September call-up, he was 9-12 with a 4.28 ERA for the class AA San Antonio Missions. He was selected in the 3rd round (86th overall) by the Mariners in the 2003 draft out of Midview High School in Grafton, …
- Bryan Lahair
Bryan LaHair (born November 5, 1982 in Worcester, Massachusetts) is an American baseball player, currently on the extended roster for the Seattle Mariners in Major League Baseball. He began as an outfielder but is now a designated hitter and first baseman. He bats left handed and throws right handed. He was selected by the Mariners in the 39th round of the 2002 draft out of Saint Petersburg College. LaHair spent the 2005 season with the Inland Empire 66ers, …
- Brian Anderson
Brian Anderson is a sports broadcaster. In 2007, he was named the play-by-play voice of the Milwaukee Brewers. Anderson began his career with the minor league San Antonio Missions. He has most recently served as a broadcaster on The Golf Channel, where his main role was as a host of Nationwide Tour events. Anderson is a 1993 cum laude graduate of St. Mary's University.
- Fernando Valenzuela
Fernando Valenzuela Anguamea (b. November 1, 1960) is a former left-handed pitcher for six different teams during his Major League Baseball career, most notably the Los Angeles Dodgers, with whom he pitched for eleven seasons, from 1980 to 1990. Thanks in part to his Mexican heritage, his "Ruthian physique," and a devastating screwball that helped him win his first eight straight decisions in 1981, Valenzuela touched off an early 80s craze dubbed "Fernandomania." That year, …
- Eric O'Flaherty
Eric George O'Flaherty (born February 5, 1985 in Walla Walla, Washington) is a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who plays for the Seattle Mariners of the American League. O'Flaherty was drafted out of high school by the Seattle Mariners in the sixth round of the 2003 draft. He was the 176th pick overall. As a senior at Walla Walla High School he had a 5-2 record, an ERA of 1.99, and 83 strikeouts. He earned Pitcher of the Year honors in the Big Nine Conference.
- Luis Oliveros
Luis Oliveros is a minor league free agent catcher. Oliveros has played the majority of his six seasons with the Seatlte Mariners club in the minors. Primarily in Single A Inland Empire and with the San Antonio Missions. Oliveros was called up to the majors for a day prior to the All Star Break as Mariners catcher Kenji Jojamomma wanted to go home a day early. Rene Rivera started the game and Oliveros never got into the game.
- John Lindsey
John William Lindsey (born January 30, 1977 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi) is a first baseman in Minor League Baseball who plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers Triple-A affiliate the Las Vegas 51s. A football and baseball star in high school in Hattiesburg, Lindsey was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 13th round of the 1995 draft. He played in the Rockies farm system from 1995-2001 with stops in Portland, Asheville and Salem, never rising above class "A" Ball.
- Luke Allen
Lucas Gale Allen (born August 4, 1978, in Covington, Georgia) is an outfielder, who has played in Major League Baseball and is currently in the Mexican Leagues. A graduate of Newton High School, Allen was signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1996 and was assigned to the Great Falls Dodgers for the 1996 season. After starting the 1997 season with the San Bernardino Stampede in Single-A, he was promoted to the Double-A San Antonio Missions, …
- Scott Youngbauer
Scott Youngbauer is an American baseball player, born January 14, 1979 in Wichita, Kansas. Youngbauer attended Georgia State for college. While primarily a shortstop, he has seen time at second base as well as third base. Youngbauer spent the 2005 season with the Akron Aeros and Portland Sea Dogs of the Eastern League. Youngbauer started the 2006 season with the Tacoma Rainiers, …
- Glenn Abbott
William Glenn Abbott (born February 16, 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas), is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1973-1981 and 1983-1984. He currently serves as the pitching coach for the San Antonio Missions.
- Rick Guttormson
Rick Lee Guttormson is the pitcher for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks professional baseball club in Japanese Pacific League. He became the first pitcher to throw a no-hitter in the history of interleague play in Japanese baseball as the Tokyo Yakult Swallows shut out the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles on May 25, 2006.
- Byron Embry
Byron Embry (born September 5, 1976 in Richmond, Kentucky) is an American baseball player currently in the Seattle Mariners farm system. Embry throws right and bats right. He attended college at Indian Hills Community College, Ottumwa. Embry was originally drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 35th round of the 1996 amateur draft. Despite respectable numbers Embry never made it past High-A Myrtle Beach and was out of the Braves system on March 23 of 2000.
- Dino Ebel
Dino Ebel (born March 20, 1966 in Barstow, California) is a former minor league baseball player and manager for the Los Angeles Dodgers who is currently the third base coach for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Ebel attended San Bernadino Valley College. He was drafted in the 27th round (365th overall) of the 1986 amateur draft by the Philadelphia Phillies, but elected to attend Florida Southern College, …
- Frank Saucier
Frank Saucier (May 28, 1926 in Leslie, Missouri) played one year of major league baseball for the St. Louis Browns in 1951. He is best known for the only midget to appear in a game, Eddie Gaedel, pinch hitting for Saucier. Gaedel would proceed to walk in four straight pitches. Saucier had one hit in 14 at bats, giving him a .071 batting average. Saucier also had 3 walks and an RBI. Additionally, he was titled Minor League Player of the Year in 1950, …
- Gerónimo Gil
Gerónimo Gil (born August 7, 1975 in Oaxaca, Mexico) is a Major League catcher who played most recently for the Baltimore Orioles. He bats and throws right-handed. Gil began his baseball career with the Mexico City Reds of the Mexican League. He had played in only 4 games for Mexico City in 1995 when his contract was purchased by the Los Angeles Dodgers on February 15, 1996. Gil caught for the Class A Savannah Sand Gnats in '96.
- Stan Kelly
Stan Kelly is an American radio news anchor and public address announcer for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association. He has served as the arena voice for the Spurs for over a decade. He is co host of "San Antonio's First News" on the news/talk radio station WOAI (AM) in San Antonio. Kelly is also the public address announcer for both The University of Texas basketball games and San Antonio Missions Minor League Baseball games.
- Eric O'Flaherty