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United States women's national baseball team

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United States women's national baseball team
Information
CountryUnited States
FederationUSA Baseball
ConfederationCOPABE
WBSC ranking
Current 4 Steady (22 September 2023)[1]
Women's World Cup
Appearances9 (first in 2004)
Best resultGold 1st (2 times, in 2004 and 2006)
Medal record
Women's World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2004 Edmonton
Gold medal – first place 2006 Taipei
Silver medal – second place 2012 Edmonton
Silver medal – second place 2014 Miyazaki
Silver medal – second place 2024 Thunder Bay
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Matsuyama
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Maracay
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Team

The United States women's national baseball team is a national team that represents the United States of America in international women's baseball competitions. It is controlled by USA Baseball and is a member of the Pan American Baseball Confederation (COPABE).

Tournament records

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Women's World Cup

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The United States team has participated in every edition of the Women's World Cup. The United States team has won twice, finished second three times, and finished third twice.

Women's Baseball World Cup record
Year Result Position Pld W L % RS RA
Canada 2004 Champions 1st 6 5 1 .833 33 10
Taiwan 2006 Champions 1st 6 5 1 .833
Japan 2008 Third place 3rd 6 4 2 .667 62 23
Venezuela 2010 Third place 3rd 9 5 4 .556 74 43
Canada 2012 Runners-up 2nd 9 6 3 .667 75 41
Japan 2014 Runners-up 2nd 6 4 2 .667 37 12
South Korea 2016 First round 7th 7 6 1 .857 77 13
United States 2018 Fourth Place 4th 9 6 3 .667 67 19
Mexico 2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[2]
Canada 2024 Runners-up 2nd 10 9 1 .900 112 21
Total 2 Titles 9/10 68 50 18 .735

Pan American Games

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The United States team has won gold medal for the 2015 Pan American Games tournament in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This will be the first time a women's baseball tournament has been held as part of the Pan American Games.

Women's Baseball World Cup record
Year Result Position Pld W L % RS RA
Canada 2015 Gold medal 1st 5 5 0 1.000 44 10
Total 1 Title 1/1 5 5 0 1.000 44 10

Rosters

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2015 Pan American Games

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The United States women's national baseball team announced their roster for the 2015 Pan American Games on May 24, 2015.[3] The final roster as of July 19, 2015 is listed below.[4][5]

Legend: C = Catcher, IF = Infielder, OF = Outfielder, P = Pitcher

Bibliography

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  • Ring, Jennifer (2015). A Game of Their Own: Voices of Contemporary Women in Baseball. Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0803244801.

References

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  1. ^ "The WBSC Women's Baseball World Ranking". WBSC. 22 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. ^ "2021 WBSC Women's, U-15 Baseball World Cups officially cancelled". V U-15 Baseball World Cup 2021. World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  3. ^ "U.S. Women's Pan Am Games roster announced". USA Baseball. May 24, 2015. Retrieved May 24, 2015.
  4. ^ "Baseball: Women: Team Roster: USA - United States" (PDF). Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. July 19, 2015. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
  5. ^ "2015 Women's Pan American Games Roster". USA Baseball. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
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