Longest name of a baseball player
- Who
- Christian Encarnacion-Strand
- What
- 27 total number
- Where
- Not Applicable
- When
- 17 July 2023
When Christian Encarnacion-Strand of the Cincinnati Reds (both USA) made his major league debut on 17 July 2023, he became the player with the longest name in MLB history. His name contains 27 characters.
He surpassed Minnesota Twins’ Simeon Woods Richardson (both USA), whose name consists of 22 characters.