Italy national baseball team
The Italy national baseball team represents Italy in international baseball competitions. The Italian national team was ranked 16th in the world as of 2022. The team is managed by Mike Piazza, a former New York Mets player and Major League Baseball Hall of Fame inductee.
| Italy national baseball team | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Country | Italy |
| Federation | Italian Baseball Softball Federation |
| Confederation | WBSC Europe |
| Manager | Mike Piazza |
| WBSC ranking | |
| Current | 14 (18 December 2023) |
| Highest | 9 (December 2012) |
| Lowest | 17 (5 times; latest in December 2021) |
| Uniforms | |
| World Baseball Classic | |
| Appearances | 5 (first in 2006) |
| Best result | 7th (1 time, in 2013) |
| Olympic Games | |
| Appearances | 4 (first in 1992) |
| Best result | 6th (2 times, most recent in 2000) |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 17 (first in 1970) |
| Best result | 4th (2 times, most recent in 1998) |
| Intercontinental Cup | |
| Appearances | 12 (first in 1973) |
| Best result | 3rd (1 time, in 2010) |
| European Championship | |
| Appearances | 34 (first in 1954) |
| Best result | 1st (10 times, most recent in 2012) |
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