Canada women's national baseball team

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Canada national baseball team.

Canada women's national baseball team
Information
Country Canada
FederationBaseball Canada
ConfederationWBSC Americas
ManagerAnthony Pluta
WBSC ranking
Current 3 4 (31 December 2024)[1]
World Cup
Appearances18 (first in 1969)
Best result Silver (2: 2008, 2016)
Pan American Games
Appearances1 (first in 2015)
Best result Silver (2015)

The Canada women's national baseball team represents Canada in international women's baseball competitions. They are overseen by Baseball Canada, the governing body of baseball in Canada.

Team

Current roster

Roster selected for the 2024 Women's Baseball World Cup Finals[2]

Canada roster – 2024 Women's Baseball World Cup
Official roster Coaching staff
Pitchers
  • 38 Alexane Fournier
  • 33 Sophy Gagné
  • 30 Alizée Gélinas
  •  3 Elizabeth Gilder
  •  2 Amy Johnson
  • 36 Jaida Lee
  • 18 Raine Padgham
  • 27 Michelle Roche
  • 17 Tess Sawkins
  • 16 Allison Schroder
 Catchers
  • 11 Lucie Anctil
  • 14 Kaitlyn Ross

Infielders

  • 25 Ela Day-Bédard
  • 38 Alexane Fournier
  • 30 Alizée Gélinas
  • 13 Zoe Hicks
  • 45 Andréanne Leblanc
  • 17 Tess Sawkins
  •  6 Mia Valcke
  •  4 Madison Willan

Outfielders

  • 21 Emily Baxter
  •  8 Sena Catterall
  • 24 Cassie Matlock
  • 17 Tess Sawkins
 Manager
  • 39 Anthony Pluta

Coaches


The roster for the 2015 Pan American Games.[3]

Legend: C = Catcher, IF = Infielder, OF = Outfielder, P = Pitcher

Competitive record

Women's Baseball World Cup

Women's Baseball World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W L RS RA
2004 Third Place 3rd 6 3 3 27 19
2006 Round-robin 3rd 6 4 2 36 29
2008 Finals 2nd 6 4 2 53 26
2010 2nd Round 5th 7 4 3 48 40
2012 Bronze Medal 3rd 9 7 2 105 60
2014 Bronze Medal 4th 6 2 4 36 27
2016 Finals 2nd 8 6 2 51 28
2018 Bronze Medal 3rd 9 6 3 75 29
2021 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2024 Third Playoff 3rd 10 8 2 92 66
Total Runners-up 9/10 67 44 23 - -

Pan American Games

Pan American Games record
Year Result Position Pld W L RS RA
2015 Silver medal 2nd 5 4 1 35 13
Total Runners-up 1/1 5 4 1 35 13

Awards and honours

  • Amanda Asay, Finalist, 2006 Tip O'Neill Award[4]
  • Amanda Asay, 2006 IBAF World Cup Tournament All-Star (First Base)
  • Kate Psota, 2010 IBAF World Cup Tournament All-Star (First Base)
  • Kate Psota, 2012 IBAF World Cup Tournament All-Star (First Base)
  • Ashley Stephenson, 2008 IBAF World Cup Tournament All-Star (Third Base)
  • Ashley Stephenson, Jimmy Rattlesnake Award

Team MVP

Year Player Province Position
2005 Ashley Stephenson Ontario Third base
2006 Amanda Asay British Columbia First base
2008 Ashley Stephenson Ontario Third base
2009 Kate Psota Ontario First base
2010
2011 Meagan Cornelssen[5] Alberta Outfield
2012 Stéphanie Savoie Quebec Catcher
2013
2014
2015 Nicole Luchanski Alberta Second base
2016 Amanda Asay British Columbia First base
2017 Nicole Luchanski Alberta Second base
2018 Daphnée Gélinas Quebec Infielder
2019 Kelsey Lalor Alberta Outfield
2021 Ellie Jespersen Alberta Infielder
2022 Zoe Hicks Manitoba Third baseman
2023

Source: Baseball Canada[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "The WBSC Women's Baseball World Ranking". WBSC. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Canada's 2024 Women's Baseball World Cup Finals Roster". wbsc.org. Retrieved May 17, 2025.
  3. ^ "Baseball: Women: Team Roster: CAN – Canada" (PDF). Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. July 19, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  4. ^ "Is Justin Morneau a lock for the Tip O'Neil Award?". Canadian Baseball News. 1 December 2006.
  5. ^ "Annual awards handed out at Baseball Canada Convention". Baseball Canada. November 7, 2011. Archived from the original on 2015-07-03.
  6. ^ "Baseball Canada Women's National Team – Most Valuable Player Award" (PDF). Baseball Canada.
  7. ^ "BASEBALL CANADA honours its best of 2023!". Baseball Canada. Retrieved 2025-04-10.
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