Daniel Camarena
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Daniel Ricardo Camarena is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Olmecas de Tabasco of the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball for the San Diego Padres. He wa
Camarena pitching for the San Diego Padres in 2021
Phantom ballplayer
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A phantom ballplayer is either a baseball player who is incorrectly listed in source materials as playing in a Major League Baseball game, often the result of typographical or clerical errors, or a pl
Daniel Camarena
…and bats left-handed. Camarena spent a day on the Yankees' active roster in 2019, but did not appear in a game, earning him the distinction of being a "phantom ballplayer". He remained a phantom ballplayer until he eventually made his MLB debut with the Padres in 2021. On July 8, 2021, he became the first relief pitcher…
Brian Jeroloman spent a month with the 2011 Toronto Blue Jays without appearing in a game.
Pete Compton of the St. Louis Browns, now credited with the plate appearance of "Lou Proctor"
Bill Sharman, who was briefly on the roster of the 1951 Brooklyn Dodgers
Shawn Zarraga was briefly on the active roster of the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2016.