Netherlands Antilles national baseball team

Netherlands Antilles Baseball Team

Country	Netherlands
Federation	Netherlands Antillean Baseball Federation
Confederation	Pan American Baseball Confederation
Manager	Raymond van Gurp
IBAF World Rank	22nd
World Cup
Appearances	12 (First in 1952)
Best result	7th (1961, 1965, 1973)

The Netherlands Antilles national baseball team was a national team of the Netherlands Antilles and was controlled by the Netherlands Antillean Baseball Federation. It represented the former nation in senior-level men's international competition. The team is still a member of the Pan American Baseball Confederation (Confederación Panamericana de Béisbol in Spanish, and abbreviated to "COPABE"), and is ranked 10th among teams from the confederation, and 22nd in the world according to the International Baseball Federation (IBAF).^[1]

The Netherlands Antilles have been represented—distinct from the Netherlands—in twelve Baseball World Cups. To date their highest finish is 7th place.^[2]

See also

• Baseball in the Netherlands

References

Bibliography

• Bjarkman, Peter C. (2005). Diamonds Around the Globe: The Encyclopedia of International Baseball. Westport, CT United States: Greenwood Press. ISBN 0-313-32268-6. OCLC 58806121. Retrieved 18 August 2009. 

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