Pan American Baseball Confederation
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The Pan American Baseball Confederation (Confederación Panamericana de Béisbol or COPABE), is the governing body of baseball within the Americas.

Members

  • Argentina
    Argentina national baseball team
    The Argentina national baseball team is the national baseball team of Argentina. The team represents Argentina in international competitions. Won Bronze in the 2010 South American Games held in Medellin, Colombia by defeating The Netherlands Antilles 8-6....

  • Aruba
    Aruba national baseball team
    The Aruba national baseball team is the national baseball team of Aruba. The team represents Aruba in international competitions....

  • Bahamas
    Bahamas national baseball team
    The Bahamas national baseball team represents the Bahamas in international baseball competitions. The team is administered by the Bahamas Baseball Federation....

  • Bolivia
    Bolivia national baseball team
    The Bolivia national baseball team is the national baseball team of Bolivia. The team represents Bolivia in international competitions....

  • Brazil
    Brazil national baseball team
    The Brazil national baseball team is the national baseball team of Brazil. The team represents Brazil in international competitions. The team is currently ranked 36th in the world, behind the Belgium national baseball team and ahead of Nigeria...

  • British Virgin Islands
    British Virgin Islands national baseball team
    The British Virgin Islands national baseball team is the national baseball team of British Virgin Islands. The team represents British Virgin Islands in international competitions....

  • Canada
    Canada national baseball team
    Canada has qualified for two Olympic games, in 2004 and 2008. Canadian teams also competed twice when baseball was a demonstration sport, in 1984 and 1988.-1984 Summer Olympics:...

  • Chile
    Chile national baseball team
    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...

  • Colombia
    Colombia national baseball team
    The Colombia national baseball team is the national baseball team of Colombia. The team represents Colombia in international competitions.- Placings :Baseball World CupPan American Games : 3rdIntercontinental Cup : 8th : 5th...

  • Costa Rica
    Costa Rica national baseball team
    The Costa Rica national baseball team is the national baseball team of Costa Rica. The team is controlled by the Costa Rican Amateur Baseball Federation, and represents the nation in international competitions. The team is a member of the Pan American Baseball Confederation.-Placings:World Cup :...

  • Cuba
    Cuba national baseball team
    The Cuba national baseball team is the national team of Cuba. The team is made up of amateur players from the Cuban national baseball system, as there are no professional sports leagues in Cuba...

  • Dominican Republic
    Dominican Republic national baseball team
    The Dominican Republic national baseball team is the national baseball team of the Dominican Republic.-World Baseball Classic Roster:- Dominican Republic:Manager: 17 Felipe Alou...

  • Ecuador
    Ecuador national baseball team
    The Ecuador national baseball team is the national baseball team of Ecuador. The team represents Ecuador in international competitions.-Honors:Baseball at the Summer Olympics*2008 : Lost in qualifying....

  • El Salvador
    El Salvador national baseball team
    The El Salvador national baseball team is a national team of El Salvador and is controlled by the Federación Salvadoreña de Béisbol. It represents the nation in senior-level men's international competition. The team is a member of the COPABE....

  • Guatemala
    Guatemala national baseball team
    The Guatemala national baseball team is the national baseball team of Guatemala. The team is controlled by the Amateur Baseball Federation of Guatemala, and represents the nation in international competitions. The team is a member of the Pan American Baseball Confederation....

  • Honduras
    Honduras national baseball team
    The Honduras national baseball team is the national baseball team of Honduras and is controlled by the Federación Hondureña de Béisbol. It represents the nation in senior-level mens international competition. The team is a member of the COPABE....

  • Jamaica
    Jamaica national baseball team
    The Jamaica national baseball team is the national baseball team of Jamaica. The team represents Jamaica in international competitions....

  • Mexico
    Mexico national baseball team
    The Mexico national baseball team is the baseball team which represents Mexico in international tournaments. They are currently the eighth ranked baseball team in the world.-Pan American Games:*1951 Bronze Medal *1963 Bronze Medal...

  • Netherlands Antilles
    Netherlands Antilles national baseball team
    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...

  • Nicaragua
    Nicaragua national baseball team
    The Nicaragua national baseball team is the national baseball team of Nicaragua. Considered the best in Central America along with Panama It represents Nicaragua in international tournaments.- Placings :Olympic Games* 1992 : did not qualify...

  • Panama
    Panama national baseball team
    The Panama national baseball team is the national team of Panama. They are currently the 16th ranked baseball team in the world.- Roster :PitchersManuel Acosta,Albenis Castillo,Bienvenido Cedeno,Bruce Chen,Manuel Corpas,Jorge Cortez,...

  • Peru
    Peru national baseball team
    The Peru national baseball team is the national baseball team of Peru. The team represents Peru in international competitions....

  • Puerto Rico
    Puerto Rico national baseball team
    The Puerto Rico National Baseball Team is a team that is selected by the Puerto Rican Baseball Federation to compete in major international events in representation of Puerto Rico...

  • Trinidad and Tobago
    Trinidad and Tobago national baseball team
    The Trinidad and Tobago national baseball team is the national baseball team of Trinidad and Tobago. The team is controlled by the Baseball/Softball Association of Trinidad and Tobago, and represents the nation in international competitions. The team is a provisional member of the Pan American...

  • United States
    United States national baseball team
    The United States National Baseball team represents the United States in international baseball competition. The United States has won the previous two Baseball World Cups, having lost this title to the Netherlands in 2011, and is currently second in the IBAF World Rankings, behind Cuba.The team...

  • United States Virgin Islands
  • Venezuela
    Venezuela national baseball team
    The Venezuela national baseball team is the national team of Venezuela. They are currently ranked seventh in the world by the International Baseball Federation.-World Baseball Classic:...


  • Rankings

    Since the rankings were first released by 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...

     (IBAF), Cuba
    Cuba national baseball team
    The Cuba national baseball team is the national team of Cuba. The team is made up of amateur players from the Cuban national baseball system, as there are no professional sports leagues in Cuba...

     has maintained its position as the top national baseball team in the world, and by extension the best team in the Pan American Baseball Confederation. With the teams of Cuba, United States
    United States national baseball team
    The United States National Baseball team represents the United States in international baseball competition. The United States has won the previous two Baseball World Cups, having lost this title to the Netherlands in 2011, and is currently second in the IBAF World Rankings, behind Cuba.The team...

    , Mexico
    Mexico national baseball team
    The Mexico national baseball team is the baseball team which represents Mexico in international tournaments. They are currently the eighth ranked baseball team in the world.-Pan American Games:*1951 Bronze Medal *1963 Bronze Medal...

    , Canada
    Canada national baseball team
    Canada has qualified for two Olympic games, in 2004 and 2008. Canadian teams also competed twice when baseball was a demonstration sport, in 1984 and 1988.-1984 Summer Olympics:...

    , Venezuela
    Venezuela national baseball team
    The Venezuela national baseball team is the national team of Venezuela. They are currently ranked seventh in the world by the International Baseball Federation.-World Baseball Classic:...

     and Puerto Rico
    Puerto Rico national baseball team
    The Puerto Rico National Baseball Team is a team that is selected by the Puerto Rican Baseball Federation to compete in major international events in representation of Puerto Rico...

    , COPABE is the most represented confederation in the world top ten.

    Rankings as of June 2010:
    COPABE
    Rank
    IBAF
    Rank
    | Team Points
    1 1 1159.68
    2 2 1051.32
    3 7 360.19
    4 8 353.75
    5 9 323.86
    6 10 231.39

    COPABE
    Rank
    IBAF
    Rank
    | Team Points
    7 13 135.68
    8 14 117.49
    9 16 92.32
    10 23 42.43
    11 26 32.00
    12 33 15.00

    COPABE
    Rank
    IBAF
    Rank
    | Team Points
    13 36 10.50
    14 48 5.00
    15 53 4.25
    16 59 3.25
    17 64 1.75
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