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PLAYER
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DETAILS OF INVOLVEMENT IN BRITISH LEAGUE
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HIGHEST PRO LEVEL REACHED IN NORTH AMERICA
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Pete Arthur
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Played for Leeds Royals (top tier) in mid-1990s
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Prairie League and North Atlantic League
(independent) in 1995, with Minot Rattlers
and Newark Barge Bandits, respectively
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Frank Barr
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Played for Aston Villa in 1890 pro league
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Pennsylvania League (class B), with
Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons/Pittsburgh in 1892
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William Barr
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Played for Aston Villa in 1890 pro league
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Pennsylvania League (class B), with
Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons/Pittsburgh in 1892
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Gerald Bolden
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Played for London Warriors (top tier) in 2002
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Frontier League (independent) in 1996–97,
with Johnstown Steal, and in 1997 with
Richmond Roosters, respectively
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Will Bryan
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Played for Derby in 1890 pro league
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Western Association (class A), with
Sioux City Corn Huskers in 1888
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Sim Bullas
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Played for Derby in 1890 pro league
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American Association (major league),
with Toledo Blue Stockings in 1884
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Josh Chetwynd
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Played for various top-tier teams in
south-east in 2002, 2004, and 2006–09
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Frontier League (independent),
with Zanesville Greys in 1993
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Andy Cosgrove
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Played for London Mets in 2022,
inc. Federation Cup, Brasschaat, Belgium
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Frontier League (independent),
with Southern Illinois in 2019
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Brian Essery
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Played for London Mets (top tier) in 2008
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North Atlantic League and Heartland League
(independent) in 1995–96, with Welland
Aquaducks, and in 1997 with Altoona, respectively
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Mitch Evans
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Played for London Warriors (top tier) in 2005
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New York–Pennsylvania League (class short-
season A), with Staten Island Yankees in 2001
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John Foster
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Played for Brighton Buccaneers (top tier) in 1997
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National League (major league), with
Atlanta Braves in 2002 and 2005 and
with Milwaukee Brewers in 2003
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Pat Garrigan
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Played for Bracknell Blazers (top tier) in 2000
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California League (class high-A),
with San Bernardino Spirit in 1992
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Roland Gladu
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Played as pro for West Ham (London Major
Baseball League) in 1936–37 and Sheffield
(Yorkshire Baseball League) in 1937
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National League (major league),
with Boston Braves in 1944
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Xavier Gonzales
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Played for Herts Falcons (top tier) in 2013
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Dominican Summer League (foreign
rookie ball), with DSL Twins in 2008
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Dennis Grubb
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Played for Windsor Bears (top tier) in 2004
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South Atlantic League (class A),
with Greensboro Bats in 1994
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Darren Heath
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Played for Brighton Buccaneers (top tier) in 2003
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Frontier League (independent), with
Chillicothe Paints in 2004–05
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Michael Johnson
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Played in top tier in 2003, 2004, and 2006
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North American Baseball League (independent),
with Sonoma County Grapes in 2012
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Steve Keeping
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Played for Sutton Braves (top tier)
and Southern Tigers (Scottish Amicable
semi-pro league) in 1980s
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Puerto Rican winter league, with Ceiba Crabs
for one season during late 1970s
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Ryan Koback
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Played for Windsor Bears (top tier) in 2004
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Canadian Baseball League (independent),
with Saskatoon Legends in 2003
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Gavin Marshall
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Played for multiple adult teams during
a span of around a decade starting in 1993
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Frontier League (independent), with
Dubois County Dragons in 2001–02
and with Johnstown Johnnies in 2002
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Leech Maskrey
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Played for Preston North End in 1890 pro league
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American Association (major league), with
Louisville Colonels in 1882–86 and
Cincinnati Red Stockings in 1886
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Aeden McQueary-Ennis
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Played for Richmond Flames (top tier) in 2004
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California League (class high-A), with Lake Elsinore Storm in 2007–08
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George Naumczik
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Played for Richmond Flames
(top tier) in 2004 and 2008–10
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Pioneer League (rookie ball), with
Idaho Falls Braves in 1986
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Rob Nelson
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Played for Enfield Spartans (top tier)
in the early and mid-1990s
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Northwest League (class short-season A),
with Portland Mavericks in 1975–77
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Mike Ocon
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Played for London Warriors
(top tier) in early 1980s
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Midwest League (class A), with
Decatur Commodores in 1969
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Rob Pene
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Played for Windsor Bears (top tier) in 2001
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Southeastern League (independent),
with Penascola Pelicans in 2002
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Eric Pierzchala
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Played for London Warriors (top tier) in 2003–04
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United League Baseball and Contintental
Baseball League (both independent),
with Amarillo Dillas in 2007 and Coastal
Kingfish in 2009, respectively
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James Prior
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Played for Stoke in 1890 pro league
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Southern New England League
(no class), with Hartford Babies in 1885
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Gabriel Rincones
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Played for Edinburgh Cannons
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2022 3rd round draft pick of
the Philadelphia Phillies
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Bob Runyon
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Played for Cambridge Monarchs
(second tier), a US military team, in 2005
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Florida State League (high-A class),
with Palm Beach Cardinals in 2003
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Matt Stockmann
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Played for Bracknell/Richmond
Wildfire (top tier) in 2001
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Northern League East (independent),
with Elmira Pioneers in 1999
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Gary Tongue
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Played for Brighton Buccaneers (top tier) in 2003
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Canadian Baseball League (independent),
with Kelowna Heat in 2003
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John Trautwein
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Played for Bournemouth B's (second tier) in 1995
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American League (major league),
with Boston Red Sox in 1988
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Gary "Knute" Westergren
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Played for Ruislip Ducks in the
independent London League in 1979
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Eastern League (class A),
with Allentown Red Sox in 1958
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Brett Willemburg
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Played for Croydon Pirates (top tier) and
Croydon Pirates III (third tier) in 2004
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South Atlantic League (class A), with
West Virginia Power in 2009
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Max "Lefty" Wilson
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Played as pro for Hull (Yorkshire Baseball
League) and Catford Saints (London
Major Baseball League) in 1937
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National and American League (major leagues),
with Philadelphia Phillies in 1940 and
Washington Senators in 1946, respectively
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Charles Wonoski
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Played for Leeds Oaks (Yorkshire
Baseball League) in 1937
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Cape Breton Colliery League (class C),
with New Waterford Dodgers in 1939
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