2003 Asian Baseball Championship

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The 22nd Asian Baseball Championship was contested in Sapporo Dome, Sapporo, Japan in November 2003. The tournament is sanctioned by the Asian Baseball Federation. The top two teams of the tournament gained automatic entry into the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens.

Teams Qualified[edit]

Squads[edit]

Chinese Taipei (Taiwan)[edit]

Chinese Taipei (Taiwan)
Position No. Player Birth Club in 2003
P 1 Wang Chien-Ming March 31, 1980 United StatesNew York Yankees (AA team Trenton Thunder)
P 11 Lin Yueh-Ping January 28, 1982 TaiwanTaipower
P 15 Lin En-Yu March 25, 1981 TaiwanNational Sports Training Center (National Training Team)
P 18 Hsu Ming-Chieh November 20, 1975 JapanSeibu Lions
P 25 Tu Chang-Wei May 11, 1982 TaiwanChinese Culture University (Mobil Giants)
P 46 Yang Chien-Fu April 22, 1979 TaiwanSinon Bulls
P 47 Pan Wei-Lun March 5, 1982 TaiwanUni-President Lions
P 99 Chang Chih-Chia May 6, 1980 JapanSeibu Lions
C 27 Yeh Chun-Chang October 25, 1972 TaiwanSinon Bulls
C 34 Kao Chih-Kang February 7, 1981 TaiwanTaiwan Cooperative Bank
IF 13 Chen Yung-Chi July 13, 1983 TaiwanNational College of Physical Education and Sports (Taiwan Beer)
IF 17 Huang Chung-Yi (c) October 12, 1967 TaiwanSinon Bulls
IF 28 Wang Chuan-Chia June 26, 1971 TaiwanUni-President Lions
IF 31 Cheng Chang-Ming January 28, 1978 TaiwanChinatrust Whales
IF 49 Chang Tai-Shan October 31, 1976 TaiwanSinon Bulls
IF 55 Hsieh Chia-Hsian April 8, 1976 TaiwanMacoto Gida
IF 88 Cheng Chao-Hang February 14, 1977 TaiwanSinon Bulls
OF 12 Chang Chia-Hao October 31, 1976 TaiwanSinon Bulls
OF 23 Peng Cheng-min August 6, 1978 TaiwanBrother Elephants
OF 50 Chen Chih-Yuan October 27, 1976 TaiwanBrother Elephants
OF 52 Chen Chin-Feng October 28, 1977 United StatesLos Angeles Dodgers (AAA team Las Vegas 51s)
OF 53 Huang Kan-Lin March 25, 1981 TaiwanUni-President Lions
Bench Coaches
Team
Manager
85 Hsu Sheng Ming September 11, 1958 Chinatrust Whales
Coach 4 Lin I-Tseng December 12, 1959 Brother Elephants
Coach 29 Lee Lai-Fa June 26, 1956 National Training Team
Coach 80 Mitsujiro Sakai January 31, 1968 National Training Team
Coach 81 Yang Shien-Ming April 30, 1959 National Taiwan College of Physical Education (Fubon Bulls)

B Level[edit]

  1.  China
  2.  Philippines
  3.  Indonesia
  4.  Pakistan

A Level[edit]

Team W D L
 Japan 3 0 0
 Chinese Taipei 2 0 1
 South Korea 1 0 2
 China 0 0 3

Final ranking[edit]

Rank Team
1  Japan
2  Chinese Taipei
3  South Korea
4  China
5  Philippines
6  Indonesia
7  Pakistan