Chile national baseball team
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The Chile national baseball team is the national baseball
team of Chile
. The team represents Chile in international competitions. It is affiliated to the International Baseball Federation
and his continental confederation COPABE
. It is controlled by the Federación de Béisbol y Softbol de Chile.
American players in the U.S. national day States.
At the time of the nitrate peak in northern Chile
, and product development in the city of Iquique
and industrial progress, several ships that dock in this port city with people who came to seek better pay, and a of them (the ship of the line Maru) went to city a Japanese, Sakurada Tatsukichi Endo, who called himself "John", I wanted to play baseball, which had been the best in the United States
, Europe
and his native . With 8 players in the city, founded in 1931 in Iquique Baseball Association and Chile, the first regulatory body of the sport in the country.
The first rudimentary practices wore diamonds in the city and charms made by Sakurada implementation that were not the best 2. However, the competition was almost nil, but soon begins to sport practice in other northern cities, where a competent and clubs, as Tocopilla, Antofagasta, Chuquicamata and of course in Iquique.
In Santiago, the first clubs were founded, when Japanese, along with other stakeholders such as Chileans and Nicaraguans and Venezuelans, who in 1949, in the north, would play the first match between cities in Chile in baseball history. In 1951 he founded the Baseball Federation of Chile and in 1953 established a national championship to be held annually adult, which has won Tocopilla nearly 50 percent of the party held to date.
In Iquique from about 14 existing clubs or so, there would be a ninth national champion baseball, then it would again in 1956 in Antofagasta, in 1960 while in Maria Elena, and in Iquique
in 1960. Two big players in the squad who were the figures Iquique in tournaments named, were Manuel Loyola and Luis Guerrero, the latter was one of the most victorious pitchers who pitched six innings in a day, and the next nine to Santiago
launched in the Championship 60 '.
In northern Chile had a good fitness level for the good organization of the leaders, but after 60 Championship ', the disappearance and the mishandling of the organizations competitive level dropped and disappeared several clubs, however the continued to Iquique combined victories among the first places as in 1968 and 1975. Product of the imbalance of sport in Iquique, Tocopilla stands as the best national team, obtaining 18 consecutive national championship title.
The 1980 season proved to be the best in baseball (as well as other sports) in Chile, mostly because of deception that took football in Spain '82, reaching the World Youth Baseball conducted in Japan in 1989. However, the victory of Colo-Colo
in the Copa Libertadores 1991
led to a resurgence of football in the country, and baseball and basketball and boxing, he started having a serious decline, which worsened during the call Tennis Fever. During the years 1998 and 2004, a period in which baseball was about to disappear from the professional sphere, as happened with basketball and volleyball (both now being relegated to field sports and amateur student ). In fact, the sport's federation has reported literally a virtual duopoly sports between football and tennis, campaigning to avoid the same fate they have faced almost every other professional sports in Chile.
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
team of Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
. The team represents Chile in international competitions. It is affiliated to the International Baseball Federation
International Baseball Federation
The International Baseball Federation is the worldwide governing body recognized by the International Olympic Committee as overseeing, deciding and executing the policy of the bat-and-ball sport of baseball at the international level...
and his continental confederation COPABE
Pan American Baseball Confederation
The Pan American Baseball Confederation , is the governing body of baseball within the Americas.-Members:-Rankings:...
. It is controlled by the Federación de Béisbol y Softbol de Chile.
History
The early history of baseball in Chile are at the date of American independence on 4 July, 1918, is a photo of a party are contesting in TocopillaTocopilla
Tocopilla is a city and commune in the Antofagasta Region, in the north of Chile. It is the capital of the province that bears the same name.Tocopilla celebrates its anniversary on September 29 every year with a big show the day before, which includes a parade down the main street of the city, food...
American players in the U.S. national day States.
At the time of the nitrate peak in northern Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
, and product development in the city of Iquique
Iquique
Iquique is a port city and commune in northern Chile, capital of both the Iquique Province and Tarapacá Region. It lies on the Pacific coast, west of the Atacama Desert and the Pampa del Tamarugal. It had a population of 216,419 as of the 2002 census...
and industrial progress, several ships that dock in this port city with people who came to seek better pay, and a of them (the ship of the line Maru) went to city a Japanese, Sakurada Tatsukichi Endo, who called himself "John", I wanted to play baseball, which had been the best in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
and his native . With 8 players in the city, founded in 1931 in Iquique Baseball Association and Chile, the first regulatory body of the sport in the country.
The first rudimentary practices wore diamonds in the city and charms made by Sakurada implementation that were not the best 2. However, the competition was almost nil, but soon begins to sport practice in other northern cities, where a competent and clubs, as Tocopilla, Antofagasta, Chuquicamata and of course in Iquique.
In Santiago, the first clubs were founded, when Japanese, along with other stakeholders such as Chileans and Nicaraguans and Venezuelans, who in 1949, in the north, would play the first match between cities in Chile in baseball history. In 1951 he founded the Baseball Federation of Chile and in 1953 established a national championship to be held annually adult, which has won Tocopilla nearly 50 percent of the party held to date.
In Iquique from about 14 existing clubs or so, there would be a ninth national champion baseball, then it would again in 1956 in Antofagasta, in 1960 while in Maria Elena, and in Iquique
Iquique
Iquique is a port city and commune in northern Chile, capital of both the Iquique Province and Tarapacá Region. It lies on the Pacific coast, west of the Atacama Desert and the Pampa del Tamarugal. It had a population of 216,419 as of the 2002 census...
in 1960. Two big players in the squad who were the figures Iquique in tournaments named, were Manuel Loyola and Luis Guerrero, the latter was one of the most victorious pitchers who pitched six innings in a day, and the next nine to Santiago
Santiago
Santiago is the capital city of Chile. Santiago may also refer to:*Santiago *Santiago , a Spanish given name*Santiago!, a shortened form of the Reconquista battle cry "Santiago y cierra, España"...
launched in the Championship 60 '.
In northern Chile had a good fitness level for the good organization of the leaders, but after 60 Championship ', the disappearance and the mishandling of the organizations competitive level dropped and disappeared several clubs, however the continued to Iquique combined victories among the first places as in 1968 and 1975. Product of the imbalance of sport in Iquique, Tocopilla stands as the best national team, obtaining 18 consecutive national championship title.
The 1980 season proved to be the best in baseball (as well as other sports) in Chile, mostly because of deception that took football in Spain '82, reaching the World Youth Baseball conducted in Japan in 1989. However, the victory of Colo-Colo
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo is a Chilean football club based in the commune of Macul, Santiago. It competes in the Primera División, the top-flight football league in the country, from which they have never been relegated. Their home ground is the Estadio Monumental David Arellano.Colo-Colo...
in the Copa Libertadores 1991
Copa Libertadores 1991
The 1991 Copa Libertadores was won by Colo-Colo of Chile after defeating Olimpia of Paraguay with a 3-0 aggregate score in the finals. The championship would mark a first for a Chilean club team in an international tournament...
led to a resurgence of football in the country, and baseball and basketball and boxing, he started having a serious decline, which worsened during the call Tennis Fever. During the years 1998 and 2004, a period in which baseball was about to disappear from the professional sphere, as happened with basketball and volleyball (both now being relegated to field sports and amateur student ). In fact, the sport's federation has reported literally a virtual duopoly sports between football and tennis, campaigning to avoid the same fate they have faced almost every other professional sports in Chile.
Kits
Current Roster
Pitchers- Pablo Ossandón
- Alejandro Pérez
- Antonio Vergara
- Lois Solar
- Juan Canque
- Patricio Morales
- Jonathan Castroo
- Kentaro Abguillerm
- Juan Orostegui
- José Flores
- Enzo Doria
- Daniel Torres
Catchers
- Fernando Romero
- Sebastián Barrera
- Diego Valenzuela
Infielders
- James Sommerville
- Ian Sommerville
- Cristián Luna
- Carlos Beroiza
- Arturo Bugueño
Outfielders
- Álvaro Campillay
- Alfredo Figueroa
- Thomas Salas
- Franco Navarro