2017 Italy World Baseball Classic Roster
SEE ALSO: World Baseball Classic Archive The roster for Italy's World Baseball Classic team. The event begins March 6. The designated pitcher pool means a player could be added in later rounds.
| Name | Org | 40-man | Pos | B/T | Roster Status |
| Andreoli, John | Cubs | No | OF | R/R | Active |
| Butera, Drew | Royals | Yes | C/INF | R/R | Active |
| Cecchini, Gavin | Mets | Yes | SS | R/R | Active |
| Cervelli, Francisco | Pirates | Yes | C | R/R | Active |
| Chiarini, Mario | FA | No | OF | R/R | Active |
| Colabello, Chris | Indians | No | INF | R/R | Active |
| Crepaldi, Filippo | Italian Baseball League | No | RHP | R/R | DPP |
| Da Silva, Tiago | Venezuelan Baseball League | No | RHP | R/R | Active |
| De Jiulio, Frank | FA | No | RHP | R/R | DPP |
| DeMark, Mike | FA | No | RHP | R/R | Active |
| Descalso, Daniel | Diamondbacks | No | INF | L/R | Active |
| Escalona, Jose | Italian Baseball League | No | LHP | L/L | DPP |
| Fanti, Nick | Phillies | No | LHP | L/L | Active |
| Florian, Frailyn | Italian Baseball League | No | LHP | L/L | Active |
| Gaviglio, Sam | Mariners | No | RHP | R/R | Active |
| Layne, Tommy | Yankees | Yes | LHP | L/L | Active |
| Liddi, Alex | Mexican Baseball League | No | INF | R/R | Active |
| Lugo, Luis | Indians | No | LHP | L/L | Active |
| Maestri, Alessandro | FA | No | RHP | R/R | Active |
| Maggi, Andrew | Dodgers | No | INF | R/R | Active |
| Morris, A.J. | FA | No | RHP | R/R | Active |
| Nielsen, Trey | Cardinals | No | RHP | L/R | Active |
| Nimmo, Brandon | Mets | Yes | OF | L/L | Active |
| Oberto, Orlando Junior | Italian Baseball League | No | LHP | L/L | Active (DPP) |
| Panerati, Luca | Italian Baseball League | No | LHP | L/L | DPP |
| Poma, Sebastiano | Italian Baseball League | No | OF | L/L | Active |
| Romano, Jordan | Blue Jays | No | RHP | R/R | Active |
| Sabbatani, Marco | Italian Baseball League | No | C | R/R | Active |
| Segedin, Rob | Dodgers | Yes | INF | R/R | Active |
| Teran, Carlos | Italian Baseball League | No | RHP | R/R | Active (DPP) |
| Vaglio, Alessandro | Italian Baseball League | No | INF | R/R | Active |
| Venditte, Patrick | Mariners | No | SHP | L/B | Active |
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