Notable Former River Cats Currently in The Major Leagues
This list does not include MLB players who were in Sacramento on a rehabilitation assignment while on the disabled list.
- Brett Anderson
- Andrew Bailey
- John Baker
- Mark Bellhorn
- Joe Blanton
- Dallas Braden
- Travis Buck
- Freddie Bynum
- Trevor Cahill
- Santiago Casilla
- Bobby Crosby
- Aaron Cunningham
- Jack Cust
- Justin Duchscherer
- Mark Ellis
- Andre Ethier
- Ron Flores
- Chad Gaudin
- Esteban Germán
- Carlos González
- Gio Gonzalez
- Aaron Harang
- Rich Harden
- Ramón Hernández
- Eric Hinske
- Dan Johnson
- Brad Kilby
- Ryan Ludwick
- Lou Merloni
- Cliff Pennington
- Eric Sogard
- Huston Street
- Kurt Suzuki
- Nick Swisher
- Mark Teahen
- Brad Ziegler
- Barry Zito
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