Minor league players and teams affiliated with the Washington Nationals professional baseball organization include:

Players Tyler Baum

Tyler Cole Baum (born January 14, 1998) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Washington Nationals organization.

Baum attended West Orange High School in Winter Garden, Florida. Going into the 2016 playoffs, he held a 7–0 record and a 2.07 ERA with 70 strikeouts. The team advanced to the final four, but fell in the state qualifying game to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Baum went unselected in the 2016 Major League Baseball draft, and he enrolled at the University of North Carolina where he played college baseball. In 2017, Baum's freshman season, he started 15 games and pitched 63 innings in which he went 7–0 with a 2.57 ERA. That summer, he played collegiate summer baseball for the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League, where he was named a league all-star and posted a 5–1 record on the mound. As a sophomore in 2018, he made 18 appearances (12 starts), going 4–1 with a 4.57 ERA. He returned to play for Harwich after the season. In 2019, he appeared in 17 games (making 16 starts), pitching to a 7–3 record and a 3.87 ERA. After the season, he was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the second round (66th overall) of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft.

Baum signed with Oakland for $900,000 and made his professional debut with the Vermont Lake Monsters of the Low-A New York–Penn League. Over 11 starts, he went 0–3 with a 4.70 ERA, striking out 34 batters over innings. Baum did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but was added to Oakland's 60-man player pool and spent the summer training at their alternate site.

Baum missed the beginning of the 2021 season and did not make his season debut until mid-August with the Rookie-level Arizona Complex League Athletics with whom he gave up 17 earned runs and twenty walks over innings. He was assigned to the Stockton Ports of the Single-A California League to open the 2022 season, but was reassigned to the Arizona Complex League. He continued to struggle with control, going 1–1 with a 17.00 ERA, 47 walks, and 32 strikeouts over 27 innings between both teams. Baum split the 2023 season between the Lansing Lugnuts of the High-A Midwest League and the Midland RockHounds of the Double-A Texas League, appearing in 39 games and going 2-2 with a 3.54 ERA, 62 strikeouts, 25 walks, and 16 saves over innings. Baum played the 2024 season with Midland and the Las Vegas Aviators of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League and went 3-6 with a 4.95 ERA and 72 strikeouts across 60 innings.

In 2025, Baum made 36 appearances split between the ACL Athletics, Midland, and Las Vegas, accumulating a 1-4 record and 5.50 ERA with 45 strikeouts and one save over 36 innings of work. He elected free agency following the season on November 6, 2025.

On November 26, 2025, Baum signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals.

Yeremy Cabrera

Yeremy Augusto Cabrera (born July 2, 2005) is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder in the Washington Nationals organization.

Cabrera signed with the Texas Rangers as an international free agent in January 2022. He made his professional debut that year with the Dominican Summer League Cubs and played with them in 2023. Cabrera played 2024 with the Arizona Complex League Rangers and Down East Wood Ducks and 2025 with the Hickory Crawdads.

On January 22, 2026, the Rangers traded Cabrera, Devin Fitz-Gerald, Gavin Fien, Alejandro Rosario, and Abimelec Ortiz to the Washington Nationals in exchange for MacKenzie Gore. He started the 2026 season with the Fredericksburg Nationals before being promoted to the Wilmington Blue Rocks.

Jack Cebert

Jack Lawrence Cebert (born April 1, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Washington Nationals organization.

Cebert attended Calvary Christian High School in Clearwater, Florida and played college baseball for the South Florida Bulls for three years and the Texas Tech Red Raiders for one year. He was selected by the New York Yankees in the 15th round of the 2025 Major League Baseball draft.

Cebert made his professional debut with the Hudson Valley Renegades. He started 2026 with Hudson Valley before being promoted to the Somerset Patriots. On August 2, 2026, the Yankees traded Cebert, Yovanny Cruz, Ben Grable, and Jake Bird to the Washington Nationals in exchange for Luis García Jr.

Robert Cranz

Robert Thomas Cranz (born May 28, 2003) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Washington Nationals organization.

Cranz attended Keller High School in Keller, Texas and graduated in 2021. He played two seasons of college baseball at Wichita State University before transferring to Oklahoma State University for the 2024 season. In Cranz's lone season at Oklahoma State, he made 30 relief appearances and had a 1.63 ERA with 59 strikeouts.

Cranz was selected by the Washington Nationals in the seventh round of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft. He signed with the Nationals for $190,000. He made his professional debut after signing with the Single-A Fredericksburg Nationals with whom he made four scoreless relief appearances. In 2025, he began the season with Fredericksburg and was promoted to the High-A Wilmington Blue Rocks in July. He had a 1-3 record, a 2.02 ERA, 45 strikeouts and 11 saves across innings pitched between both teams. Cranz returned to Wilmington to begin the 2026 season and was promoted to the Double-A Harrisburg Senators and Triple-A Rochester Red Wings during the season. He made 48 relief appearances between the three teams and went 4-5 with a 5.17 ERA and 76 strikeouts across 54 innings.

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Ronny Cruz

Ronny Junior Cruz (born August 24, 2006) is a Dominican professional baseball infielder in the Washington Nationals organization.

Cruz was born in the Dominican Republic and moved to the United States where he attended Miami Christian School in Fontainebleau, Florida for two years. He was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the third round of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft. Cruz made his professional debut in 2025 with the Arizona Complex League Cubs.

On July 30, 2025, the Cruz and Christian Franklin to the Washington Nationals in exchange for Michael Soroka. He started the 2026 season with the Fredericksburg Nationals before being promoted to the Wilmington Blue Rocks.

Luke Dickerson

Luke Erik Dickerson (born August 9, 2005) is an American professional baseball shortstop in the Washington Nationals organization.

Dickerson attended Morris Knolls High School in Rockaway, New Jersey, where he played on the school's baseball team as a shortstop and on the ice hockey team as a center. As a senior in 2024, Dickerson was named the New Jersey High School Baseball Player of the Year after hitting .467 with 18 home runs, 46 RBI, and 27 stolen bases. His 18 home runs tied the New Jersey single season home run record held by Mike Trout and Ashton Bardzell.

Dickerson was selected by the Washington Nationals in the second round with the 44th overall pick of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft. He signed with the team for $3.8 million, the highest signing bonus ever in the bonus pool era for a player not drafted in the first round, forgoing his commitment to play college baseball at the University of Virginia.

Dickerson made his professional debut in 2025 with the Rookie-level Florida Complex League Nationals and was quickly promoted to the Single-A Fredericksburg Nationals, with whom he played the remainder of the season. Across 89 games played, he batted .208 with six home runs, 41 RBI, and 22 stolen bases. Dickerson was assigned to Fredericksburg to open the 2026 season. In August, he was promoted to the High-A Wilmington Blue Rocks. Dickerson played in 118 games between the two teams and hit .218 with 13 home runs, 54 RBI, and 26 stolen bases.

Devin Fitz-Gerald

Devin Paul Fitz-Gerald (born August 17, 2005) is an American professional baseball infielder in the Washington Nationals organization.

Fitz-Gerald attended Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. He was selected by the Texas Rangers in the fifth round of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft. He spent his first professional season in 2025 with the Arizona Complex League Rangers and Hickory Crawdads.

On January 22, 2026, the Rangers traded Fitz-Gerald, Gavin Fien, Alejandro Rosario, Yeremy Cabrera, and Abimelec Ortiz to the Washington Nationals in exchange for MacKenzie Gore. He started the 2026 season with the Wilmington Blue Rocks.

Phillip Glasser

Phillip James Glasser (born December 3, 1999) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Washington Nationals organization.

Glasser attended Tallmadge High School in Tallmadge, Ohio where he played baseball. After graduating in 2018, he played three seasons of college baseball at Youngstown State University for the Penguins. After the 2021 season, he transferred to Indiana University where he played two seasons for the Indiana Hoosiers. As a redshirt senior for the Hoosiers in 2023, Glasser played in 63 games and hit .357 with seven home runs, 48 RBI, and 14 stolen bases. After the season, he was selected by the Washington Nationals in the tenth round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft. He signed with the team for $20,000.

Glasser made his professional debut after signing with the Florida Complex League Nationals and also played with the Fredericksburg Nationals, hitting .310 across 18 games. Glasser returned to Fredericksburg to open the 2024 season. He was promoted to the Wilmington Blue Rocks and Harrisburg Senators during the season. Over 108 games between the three teams, Glasser batted .298 with eight home runs, 48 RBI, and 23 stolen bases. He was assigned back to Harrisburg to open the 2025 season and was promoted to the Rochester Red Wings in September. Glasser played in 124 games with both clubs and hit .302 with seven home runs, 49 RBI, and 32 stolen bases. The Nationals named him their Minor League Hitter of the Year. Glasser returned to Rochester for the 2026 season and batted .271 with two home runs and 44 RBI over 107 games.

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Joe Glassey

Joseph Robert Glassey (born July 17, 2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Washington Nationals organization.

Glassey played five years of college baseball at the University of Illinois. He signed with the Baltimore Orioles as an undrafted free agent in 2024.

Glassey was promoted to the Class-AA Chesapeake Baysox for the first time in late July 2026. Days later, the Orioles traded Glassey to the Washington Nationals for outfielder Christian Franklin in a swap of prospects. After not allowing a run with the Class-AA Harrisburg Senators as a member of the Nationals organization, Glassey was promoted to the Class-AAA Rochester Red Wings in September 2026.

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Ben Grable

Bennett Joseph Grable (born May 3, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Washington Nationals organization.

Grable attended Flintridge Preparatory School in La Cañada Flintridge, California. He played college baseball for two years at Northwestern University and one year at Indiana University Bloomington. In 2023, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League. He was selected by the New York Yankees in the 11th round of the 2025 Major League Baseball draft.

Grable made his professional debut in 2026 with the Hudson Valley Renegades before being promoted to the Somerset Patriots. On August 2, 2026, the Yankees traded Grable, Jake Bird, Yovanny Cruz, and Jack Cebert to the Washington Nationals in exchange for Luis García Jr.

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