Adán Amezcua

Adán Amezcua Magallón [ah-mess'-coo-ah] (born March 9, 1974) is a Mexican former professional baseball catcher and coach. Listed at , , he batted and threw right handed.

Playing career Through the years, Amezcua has established himself as one of the most distinguished catchers in Mexican baseball history. Though he never has played in a Major League game, Amezcua has spent more than two decades in the minor leagues while playing in part or all of 21 seasons spanning 1993–2013. As the league champions, the team represented Mexico in the 2002 Caribbean Series. And Amezcua excelled in the tournament, guiding Culiacán to the Series title after hitting .455 with three home runs and nine RBI, to claim MVP honors and an All-Star team selection.

He returned to the Series in its 2004 edition with Culiacán and was named to the All-Star team for a second time. In 2005, with the Tomateros eliminated in the playoffs, Amezcua reinforced the Venados de Mazatlán in the 2005 Caribbean Series. His contribution was creditable without being notable, as the Mexican representative team captured the title. At the end he received a high praise for his work with the pitching staff, which included Francisco Campos (2–0, 23 strikeouts, 1.13 ERA), Jorge Campillo (1–0, 0.00 ERA) and Pablo Ortega (1–0, 1.13 ERA).

Coaching career Amezcua spent the 2025 season as the catching coach for the Leones de Yucatán of the Mexican League. On September 25, 2025, Amezcua was fired by the Leones.