Thailand national baseball team

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Thailand national baseball team
Information
Country Thailand
FederationBaseball Thailand
ConfederationBaseball Asia
ManagerMasao Tokunaga
WBSC ranking
Current 42 Increase 1 (18 December 2023)[1]
Asian Games
Appearances5 (first in 1994)
Best result5th (4 times, most recent in 2014)
Asian Championship
Appearances3 (first in 1997)
Best result5th (in 2007)

The Thailand national baseball team is the national baseball team of Thailand. They have competed in numerous international competitions, including the Southeast Asian Games, the Asian Games, and the Baseball World Cup. The team is organized by the Amateur Baseball Association of Thailand.

In 2007 the Thailand national baseball team won the Southeast Asian Games and they finished third in the 2011 Southeast Asian Games. The Thailand national team competed in the World Baseball Classic qualifiers in the fall of 2012.

Johnny Damon, active until 2012, was the only player in major league baseball with a connection to Thailand.[citation needed] His mother is Thai.

As of September 2016, Thailand's men's team was ranked No. 26 by the World Baseball Softball Confederation. In women's baseball, Thailand is unranked.[2]

International tournament results[edit]

World Baseball Classic[edit]

World Baseball Classic record Qualification record
Year Round Position W L RS RA W L RS RA
2006 did not enter No qualifiers held
2009
2013 did not qualify 0 2 4 20
2017 did not enter did not enter
Total 0/4 0 2 4 20

Asian Games[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The WBSC World Ranking". WBSC. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  2. ^ "WBSC - World Baseball Softball Confederation".