The Mudcats and the Fall Classic

From Dan Miceli, to Tony Womack, Miguel Cabrera and Dansby Swanson, here are all of the former Carolina Mudcats players who have played in a World Series:

1993 World Series - Toronto Blue Jays (4) vs Philadelphia Phillies (2)

1993 Philadelphia Phillies
Ricky Jordan (1997 Mudcats)

1996 World Series - New York Yankees (4) vs Atlanta Braves (2)

1996 Atlanta Braves
Joe Ayrault (Did Not Play) (Not a former player, but managed the Mudcats from 2017-2021)

1998 World Series - New York Yankees (4) vs San Diego Padres (0)

1998 New York Yankees
Ryan Bradley (DNP) (2002 Mudcats)

1998 San Diego Padres
Dan Miceli (1993, 1996 Mudcats)
Roberto Ramirez (DNP) (1994 Mudcats)
Mandy Romero (DNP) (1991, 1992 Mudcats)

1999 World Series - New York Yankees (4) vs Atlanta Braves (0)

1999 Atlanta Braves
Freddy Garcia (DNP) (1997 Mudcats)

2000 World Series - New York Yankees (4) vs New York Mets (1)

2000 New York Mets
Rick White (1992, 1993, 1996 Mudcats)
Mark Johnson (DNP) (1992, 1993, 1994 Mudcats)
David Lamb (DNP) (2001 Mudcats)

2001 World Series - Arizona Diamondbacks (4) vs New York Yankees (3)

2001 Arizona Diamondbacks
Juan Sosa (DNP) (1999 Mudcats)
Tony Womack (1993, 1995 Mudcats)
Midre Cummings (1993 Mudcats)
Rob Ryan (DNP) (2004 Mudcats)

2002 World Series - Anaheim Angels (4) vs San Francisco Giants (3)

2002 Anaheim Angels
Chone Figgins (2001 Mudcats)

2002 San Francisco Giants
Jason Christiansen (DNP) (1993, 1994, 1997 Mudcats)

2003 World Series - Florida Marlins (4) vs New York Yankees (2)

2003 Florida Marlins
Josh Beckett (2003 Mudcats)
Dontrelle Willis (2003 Mudcats)
Miguel Cabrera (2003 Mudcats)
Juan Pierre (2000 Mudcats)

2003 New York Yankees
Dan Miceli (DNP) (1993, 1996 Mudcats)

2004 World Series - Boston Red Sox (4) vs St. Louis Cardinals (0)

2004 Boston Red Sox
Jimmy Anderson (DNP) (1996, 1997 Mudcats)
Bronson Arroyo (1998 Mudcats)
Tim Wakefield (1991, 1993 Mudcats)

2004 St. Louis Cardinals
Tony Womack (1993, 1995 Mudcats)

2006 World Series - St. Louis Cardinals (4) vs Detroit Tigers (1)

2006 St. Louis Cardinals
Ricardo Rincon (DNP) (1998 Mudcats)

2006 Detroit Tigers
Andrew Miller (DNP) (2008 Mudcats)

2007 World Series - Boston Red Sox (4) vs Colorado Rockies (0)

2007 Boston Red Sox
Josh Beckett (2003 Mudcats)
Tim Wakefield (DNP) (1991, 1993 Mudcats)

2007 Colorado Rockies
Denny Bautista (DNP) (2003 Mudcats)
Aaron Cook (2002 Mudcats)
Elmer Dessens (DNP) (1995, 1996 Mudcats)
Garrett Atkins (2002 Mudcats)
Clint Barmes (DNP) (2002 Mudcats)
Matt Holliday (2002 Mudcats)

2010 World Series - San Francisco Giants (4) vs. Texas Rangers (1)

2010 San Francisco Giants
Denny Bautista (DNP) (2003 Mudcats)

2011 World Series - St. Louis Cardinals (4) vs. Texas Rangers (3)

2011 St. Louis Cardinals
Matt Holliday (2002 Mudcats)

2011 Texas Rangers
Ryan Tucker (DNP) (2008 Mudcats)

2012 World Series - San Francisco Giants (4) vs Detroit Tigers (0)

2012 Detroit Tigers
Anibal Sánchez (2006, 2008 Mudcats)
Miguel Cabrera (2003 Mudcats)
Quintin Berry (2011 Mudcats)

2013 World Series - Boston Red Sox (4) vs St. Louis Cardinals (2)

2013 Boston Red Sox
Andrew Miller (2008 Mudcats)
Quintin Berry (2011 Mudcats)

2013 St. Louis Cardinals
Matt Holliday (2002 Mudcats)

2014 World Series - San Francisco Giants (4) vs Kansas City Royals (3)

2014 Kansas City Royals
Donnie Joseph (DNP) (2010, 2011 Mudcats)
Jason Vargas (2005 Mudcats)
Brett Hayes (DNP) (2007, 2008 Mudcats)
Josh Willingham (2003, 2004, 2006, 2008 Mudcats)

2015 World Series - Kansas City Royals (4) vs New York Mets (1)

2015 Kansas City Royals
Jason Vargas (2005 Mudcats)

2016 World Series - Chicago Cubs (4) vs Cleveland Indians (3)

2016 Chicago Cubs
Aroldis Chapman (2011 Mudcats)
Travis Wood (2009 Mudcats)
Chris Coghlan (2008 Mudcats)

2016 Cleveland Indians
Cody Allen (2012 Mudcats)
Cody Anderson (DNP) (2013 Mudcats)
Shawn Armstrong (DNP) (2012 Mudcats)
Mike Clevinger (2014 Mudcats)
Joe Colón (DNP) (2012, 2013 Mudcats)
TJ House (DNP) (2012 Mudcats)
Ryan Merritt (DNP) (2013, 2014 Mudcats)
Andrew Miller (2008 Mudcats)
Shawn Morimando (DNP) (2013, 2014 Mudcats)
Adam Plutko (DNP) (2014 Mudcats)
Danny Salazar (2012 Mudcats)
Jesús Aguilar (DNP) (2012 Mudcats)
Erik González (DNP) (2013, 2014 Mudcats)
Francisco Lindor (2013 Mudcats)
Tyler Naquin (2013 Mudcats)

2017 World Series - Houston Astros (4) vs Los Angeles Dodgers (3)

2017 Houston Astros
Cameron Maybin (2008 Mudcats)

2017 Los Angeles Dodgers
Josh Ravin (2011 Mudcats)
Yasmani Grandal (2011 Mudcats)

2018 World Series - Boston Red Sox (4) vs Los Angeles Dodgers (1)

2018 Los Angeles Dodgers
Yasmani Grandal (2011 Mudcats)

2019 World Series - Washington Nationals (4) vs Houston Astros (3)

2019 Washington Nationals
Aníbal Sánchez (2006, 2008 Mudcats)

2021 World Series - Atlanta Braves (4) vs Houston Astros (2)

2021 Atlanta Braves
A.J. Minter (2016 Mudcats)
Johan Camargo (2015 Mudcats)
Dansby Swanson (2016 Mudcats)