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Foreign Players Who Played in Both Japan and Taiwan

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Foreign Players Who Played in Both Japan and Taiwan
I am trying to put together a list of foreign players (non-Japanese and non-Taiwanese) who have played in both the NPB and in Taiwan (CPBL and/or TML). I would appreciate any additions or corrections to the below, or if you or anyone can tell me where a more definitive list in English is available:

Giancarlo Alvarado (2004 Cobras, 08 Lions)
Cory Bailey (2004-05 Bears, 08 T-Rex)
Todd Betts (2006 Bears)
Rod Brewer (1998-99 Luka)
Mario Brito (1995-97 Elephants)
Scott Bullett (1998 Lions)
Gary Burnham (2008 Bears)
Adrian Burnside (2011 Bears)
Alex Cabrera (1999 Whales)
Francisco Cabrera (1997 Eagles)
Jose Castillo (2009 Lions)
Dionys Cesar (2005 Whales)
Robinson Checo (1994 Times)
Brian Corey (2011 Monkeys)
Hector Delacruz (1992 Elephants, 96 Bulls)
Luis de los Santos (1994-95 Elephants, 98 Fala)
Will Flynt (1993-97 Bears)
Ty Gainey (1998 Whales)
Claudio Galva (2003-04 Bears)
Balvino Galvez (1994-95 Elephants)
Chris Gissel (2009 Lions)
Ryan Glynn (2011 Lions)
Denny Gonzalez (1996 Eagles)
Lindsay Gulin (2010 Bulls)
Domingo Guzman (2001 Whales)
Dwayne Henry (1997-98 Dragons)
George Hinshaw (1995-97 Eagles)
Jonathan Hurst (2000-04 Elephants)
Mike Johnson (2008 Bears)
Eric Junge (2010 Bulls)
Don Lemon (1996-99, 2004 Lions)
Carlos Mirabal (1997-98 Luka, 99 Whales)
Ramon Morel (2003, 2006-07 Bulls)
Bryant Nelson (2007 Lions)
Jose Nunez (1993-95 Lions, 98 Agan)
Jose Parra (2001, 03 Lions)
Corey Paul (1999 Gida)
Dave Pavlas (1993, 98 Elephants)
Rudy Pemberton (2007 Cobras)
Lou Pote (2008 Lions)
Carlos Pulido (1998 Tigers)
Gary Rath (2007 Bears)
Kenny Rayborn (2006-07 Bears, 11 Lions)
Ben Rivera (1997 Whales, 2004 Cobras)
Carlos Rivera (1998 Lions)
Boi Rodriguez (1997 Lions)
Nerio Rodriguez (2009-10 Lions)
Dan Serafini (2002 Whales)
Brian Traxler (1998 Whales)
Martin Vargas (2007 Bears)
Brian Warren (1997-98 Whales, 2004 Bulls)
Matt White (2010 Lions)
Rob Wishnevski (1996 Elephants)
Chris Wright (2004-07 Bears)
Ray Young (1994 Lions)
Tim Young (2004 Bulls)

Thanks very much.



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Re: Foreign Players Who Played in Both Japan and Taiwan
[ Author: Guest: Bill | Posted: Dec 11, 2011 5:08 AM ]

The following is a more definitive list. Again, if anyone can add to the list, I'd appreciate it.

Hector Almonte (2008 T-Rex)
Giancarlo Alvarado (2004 Cobras, 2008 Lions)
Cory Bailey (2004-2005 Bears, 2008 T-Rex)
Todd Betts (2006 Bears)
Rod Brewer (1998-1999 Luka)
Bernardo Brito (1997 Eagles)
Mario Brito (1995, 1997 Elephants)
Scott Bullett (1998 Lions)
Gary Burnham (2008 Bears)
Adrian Burnside (2011 Monkeys)
Alex Cabrera (1999 Whales)
Francisco Cabrera (1997 Eagles)
Jose Castillo (2009 Lions)
Dionys Cesar (2005 Whales)
Robinson Checo (1994 Eagles)
Brian Corey (2011 Monkeys)
Fernando de la Cruz (2000 Fala, 2001 Lions)
Hector de la Cruz (1992-1993 Elephants, 1996 Bulls)
Luis de los Santos (1994-1996 Elephants, 1998-1999 Fala)
Will Flynt (1993-1994 Bears, 1997-1998 Elephants)
Ty Gainey (1997 Lions, 1998 Whales)
Claudio Galva (2003 Agan, 2004 Bears)
Balvino Galvez (1994-1995 Elephants)
Chris Gissel (2009 Lions)
Ryan Glynn (2011 Lions)
Denny Gonzalez (1996 Eagles)
Paul Gonzalez (2000, 2002 Luka)
Lindsay Gulin (2010 Bulls)
Domingo Guzman (2001 Whales)
Dwayne Henry (1997-1998 Dragons, 2000 Whales)
George Hinshaw (1994-1996 Eagles, 1998 Tigers)
Jonathan Hurst (1998-1999 Tigers, 2000, 02-05 Elephants)
Mike Johnson (2008-2009 Bears)
Eric Junge (2010 Bulls)
Don Lemon (1996-1999, 2001, 2004 Lions)
Luis Martinez (2007 Bears)
Hector Mercado (2007 Bears)
Carlos Mirabal (1997-1998 Luka, 1999 Whales)
Ramon Morel (2002-2003 Bulls, 2006-2007 Bears)
Bryant Nelson (2006 Lions)
Jose Nunez (1993-95 Lions, 1998 Agan)
Jose Parra (2001, 2003 Lions)
Corey Paul (1999 Gida)
Dave Pavlas (1993, 1998 Elephants)
Rudy Pemberton (2006 Cobras)
Felix Perdomo (1995 Eagles)
Lou Pote (2008 Lions)
Carlos Pulido (1998 Tigers)
Gary Rath (2007 Bears)
Kenny Rayborn (2006 Bears, 2009, 2011 Lions)
Ben Rivera (1997 Whales, 2004 Cobras)
Carlos Rivera (1995-1996 Eagles, 1998 Lions)
Boi Rodriguez (1997 Lions)
Nerio Rodriguez (2005 Bears, 2008 Whales, 2009 Lions)
Dan Serafini (2002 Whales)
Brian Traxler (1998 Whales)
Martin Vargas (2006 Bears)
Brian Warren (1998 Whales, 2004 Bulls)
Rob Wishnevski (1996 Elephants, 98 Luka, 98-99 Fala)
Craig Worthington (1997 Whales)
Chris Wright (2004-2006 Bears)
Ray Young (1994 Lions)
Tim Young (2004 Bulls)
Re: Foreign Players Who Played in Both Japan and Taiwan
[ Author: Guest: Bill | Posted: Jun 11, 2012 2:04 AM ]

Additions for 2012 Season:

Orlando Roman (2010-2011 Elephants)
Luis Enriquez Gonzalez (2012 Elephants)
Jon Leicester (2012 Lions)
Brad Thomas (2012 Elephants)
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