Puerto Rico national baseball team

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Puerto Rico national baseball team
Country Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
Federation Federación de Béisbol Aficionado de Puerto Rico
Confederation COPABE
World Baseball Classic
Appearances 1 (First in 2006)
Best result 5

The Puerto Rican National Baseball Team (or Puerto Rican National Baseball Selection) is a team that is selected by the Puerto Rican Baseball Federation to compete in major international events in representation of Puerto Rico. The team is usually ensembled with thirty players from the Professional Baseball League of Puerto Rico and the Major League Baseball.

The team has participated in many international competitions, such as the Caribbean World Series, the Central American and Caribbean Games, the Pan American Games, the World Baseball Classic and others.


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[edit] Olympic record

  • 1984 - 3rd place (demonstration sport)

[edit] Baseball World Cup record

  • Image:Med 1.png GOLD: 1 (1951)
  • Image:Med 2.png SILVER: 4 (1947 1948 1973 1976)
  • Image:Med 3.png BRONZE: 4 (1952 1965 1970 1973)

[edit] Pan American Games record

  • Image:Med 2.png SILVER: 2 (1959 1991)
  • Image:Med 3.png BRONZE: 4 (1967 1979 1987 1995)

[edit] Intercontinental Cup record

  • Image:Med 2.png SILVER: 1 (1973)
  • Image:Med 3.png BRONZE: 1 (1989)

[edit] Caribbean Series record

  • 14 times Champions: 1951, 1953-55, 1972, 1974-75, 1978, 1983, 1987, 1992-93, 1995, 2000

[edit] World Baseball Classic record

See also: 2006 World Baseball Classic - Rosters#Puerto Rico

[edit] Some notable players who have participated

[edit] See also

[edit] References

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