In honor of the official Columbus Day today, here are the earliest appearances of a player from each US State/territory, Canadian province and many foreign countries. This covers 1871-2011:
| Birthplace / Name / Debut |
| Afghanistan Jeff Bronkey 5/2/1993 |
| American Samoa Tony Solaita 9/16/1968 |
| Aruba Gene Kingsale 9/3/1996 |
| Australia Joe Quinn 4/26/1884 |
| Austria Kurt Krieger 4/21/1949 |
| Austria-Hungary Joe Koukalik 9/1/1904 |
| Bahamas Andre Rodgers 4/16/1957 |
| Belgium Brian Lesher 8/25/1996 |
| British Honduras Chito Martinez 7/5/1991 |
| CAN AB Fred Osborne 7/14/1890 |
| CAN BC Bert Sincock 6/25/1908 |
| CAN MB Russ Ford 4/28/1909 |
| CAN NB Bill Phillips 5/1/1879 |
| CAN NF Jim McKeever 4/17/1884 |
| CAN NS Pop Smith 5/1/1880 |
| CAN ON Tom Smith 9/15/1875 |
| CAN PE Henry Oxley 7/30/1884 |
| CAN PQ Gene Vadeboncoeur 7/11/1884 |
| CAN QC Christopher Leroux 5/26/2009 |
| CAN SK Ralph Buxton 9/11/1938 |
| Canary Islands Al Cabrera 5/16/1913 |
| China Harry Kingman 7/1/1914 |
| Colombia Orlando Ramirez 7/6/1974 |
| Cuba Steve Bellan 5/9/1871 |
| Curacao Hensley Meulens 8/23/1989 |
| Czechoslovakia John Stedronsky 9/25/1879 |
| Dominican Republic Ozzie Virgil 9/23/1956 |
| Denmark Olaf Henriksen 8/11/1911 |
| England Harry Wright 5/5/1871 |
| England George Hall 5/5/1871 |
| Finland John Michaelson 8/28/1921 |
| France Larry Ressler 4/26/1875 |
| Germany George Heubel 5/20/1871 |
| Greece Al Campanis 9/23/1943 |
| Guam John Hattig 8/19/2006 |
| Honduras Gerald Young 7/8/1987 |
| Indonesia Tom Mastny 7/30/2006 |
| Ireland Andy Leonard 5/5/1871 |
| Italy Lou Polli 4/18/1932 |
| Jamaica Chili Davis 4/10/1981 |
| Japan Masanori Murakami 9/1/1964 |
| Mexico Mel Almada 9/8/1933 |
| Netherlands Rynie Wolters 5/18/1871 |
| Nicaragua Dennis Martinez 9/14/1976 |
| Norway John Anderson 9/8/1894 |
| Puerto Rico Hi Bithorn 4/15/1942 |
| Panama Pat Scantlebury 4/19/1956 |
| Philippines Bobby Chouinard 5/26/1996 |
| Poland Henry Peploski 9/19/1929 |
| Russia Jake Gettman 8/20/1897 |
| Saudi Arabia Craig Stansberry 8/25/2007 |
| Scotland Jim McCormick 5/20/1878 |
| Singapore Robin Jennings 4/18/1996 |
| South Korea Chan Ho Park 4/8/1994 |
| South Vietnam Danny Graves 7/13/1996 |
| Spain Bryan Oelkers 4/9/1983 |
| Sweden Charlie Hallstrom 9/23/1885 |
| Switzerland Otto Hess 8/3/1902 |
| Taiwan Chin-Feng Chen 9/14/2002 |
| Ukraine Bill Cristall 9/3/1901 |
| USA AK Tom Sullivan 6/14/1925 |
| USA AL Charlie Duffee 4/17/1889 |
| USA AR Chick Carroll 4/17/1884 |
| USA AZ Flame Delhi 4/16/1912 |
| USA CA Tom Oran 5/4/1875 |
| USA CO Cowboy Jones 6/24/1898 |
| USA CT Jim O’Rourke 4/26/1872 |
| USA CT Cy Bentley 4/26/1872 |
| USA CT Billy Arnold 4/26/1872 |
| USA CT Jim Tipper 4/26/1872 |
| USA CT Tim Murnane 4/26/1872 |
| USA CT Frank Buttery 4/26/1872 |
| USA DC Bill Stearns 6/26/1871 |
| USA DE Wes Curry 8/6/1884 |
| USA FL Ralph McLaurin 9/5/1908 |
| USA GA Alex Voss 4/17/1884 |
| USA HI Johnnie Williams 4/21/1914 |
| USA IA Cal McVey 5/5/1871 |
| USA ID Carl Spongberg 8/1/1908 |
| USA IL Al Spalding 5/5/1871 |
| USA IL Fred Cone 5/5/1871 |
| USA IN Al Barker 6/1/1871 |
| USA KS Walt Kinzie 7/17/1882 |
| USA KY Dale Williams 8/12/1876 |
| USA LA John Peters 5/23/1874 |
| USA MA Tom Pratt 10/18/1871 |
| USA MD Wally Goldsmith 5/4/1871 |
| USA MD Bobby Mathews 5/4/1871 |
| USA MD Ed Mincher 5/4/1871 |
| USA ME Ham Allen 4/27/1872 |
| USA MI Fred Andrus 7/25/1876 |
| USA MN Joe Werrick 9/27/1884 |
| USA MO Joe Blong 5/4/1875 |
| USA MO Art Croft 5/4/1875 |
| USA MO Charlie Hautz 5/4/1875 |
| USA MO Pidgey Morgan 5/4/1875 |
| USA MS Doug Crothers 8/3/1884 |
| USA MT Steamboat Williams 7/12/1914 |
| USA NC Charley Jones 5/4/1875 |
| USA ND Truck Hannah 4/15/1918 |
| USA NE Charlie Abbey 8/16/1893 |
| USA NH Bill Hawes 5/1/1879 |
| USA NJ Everett Mills 5/5/1871 |
| USA NJ Henry Burroughs 5/5/1871 |
| USA NM Al Clancy 6/20/1911 |
| USA NV Wheezer Dell 4/22/1912 |
| USA NY Tom Carey 5/4/1871 |
| USA NY Bill Lennon 5/4/1871 |
| USA NY Deacon White 5/4/1871 |
| USA NY Elmer White 5/4/1871 |
| USA NY Charlie Pabor 5/4/1871 |
| USA NY Ezra Sutton 5/4/1871 |
| USA NY Gene Kimball 5/4/1871 |
| USA NY Jim Carleton 5/4/1871 |
| USA NY Jim Foran 5/4/1871 |
| USA OH Charlie Gould 5/5/1871 |
| USA OK Ben Hunt 8/24/1910 |
| USA OR Jiggs Parrott 7/11/1892 |
| USA PA Al Pratt 5/4/1871 |
| USA PA Art Allison 5/4/1871 |
| USA RI Fred Corey 5/1/1878 |
| USA SC John Bass 5/4/1871 |
| USA SD Jim Scott 4/25/1909 |
| USA TN Bob Caruthers 9/7/1884 |
| USA TX Dan McFarlan 9/2/1895 |
| USA UT Roy Castleton 4/16/1907 |
| USA VA Bill Yeatman 4/20/1872 |
| USA VA Joe Doyle 4/20/1872 |
| USA VA Paul Hines 4/20/1872 |
| USA VT Fred Mann 5/1/1882 |
| USA WA Jack Bliss 5/10/1908 |
| USA WI Abner Dalrymple 5/1/1878 |
| USA WV Jack Glasscock 5/1/1879 |
| USA WY Bob Harris 9/19/1938 |
| Virgin Islands Joe Christopher 5/26/1959 |
| Venezuela Alex Carrasquel 4/23/1939 |
| W.Germany Rob Belloir 8/2/1975 |
| Wales Peter Morris 5/14/1884 |
