United States women's national baseball team
| United States women's national baseball team | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Country | United States |
| Federation | USA Baseball |
| Confederation | WBSC Americas |
| WBSC ranking | |
| Current | 2 (31 December 2024)[1] |
| Women's World Cup | |
| Appearances | 9 (first in 2004) |
| Best result | 1st (2 times, in 2004 and 2006) |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's World Cup | ||
| 2004 Edmonton | ||
| 2006 Taipei | ||
| 2012 Edmonton | ||
| 2014 Miyazaki | ||
| 2024 Thunder Bay | ||
| 2008 Matsuyama | ||
| 2010 Maracay | ||
| Pan American Games | ||
| 2015 Toronto | Team | |
The United States women's national baseball team represents the United States in international women's baseball competitions. It is controlled by USA Baseball and is a member of the Pan American Baseball Confederation (COPABE).
Rosters
Current roster
Roster selected for the 2024 Women's Baseball World Cup Finals[2]
| United States roster – 2024 Women's Baseball World Cup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official roster | Coaching staff | |||
Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
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Manager Coaches
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2015 Pan American Games
The United States women's national baseball team announced their roster for the 2015 Pan American Games on May 24, 2015.[3] The final roster as of July 19, 2015 is listed below.[4][5]
- Veronica Alvarez (C)
- Ryleigh Buck (P/IF)
- Samantha Cobb (P/OF)
- Alex Fulmer (P)
- Veronica Gajownik (P/IF)
- Brittany Gomez (OF)
- Jade Gortarez (P/IF)
- Tamara Holmes (OF)
- Sarah Hudek (P/OF)
- Anna Kimbrell (P/C)
- Jenna Marston (P/IF)
- Stacy Piagno (P)
- Nicole Rivera (P/IF)
- Cydnee Sanders (P/IF)
- Marti Sementelli (P)
- Michelle Snyder (P/IF)
- Malaika Underwood (IF)
- Kelsie Whitmore (P/OF)
Legend: C = Catcher, IF = Infielder, OF = Outfielder, P = Pitcher
Tournament records
Women's World Cup
The United States team has participated in every edition of the Women's World Cup. The United States team has won twice, finished second three times, and finished third twice.
| Women's Baseball World Cup record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | L | % | RS | RA |
| 2004 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | .833 | 33 | 10 |
| 2006 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | .833 | ||
| 2008 | Third place | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 62 | 23 |
| 2010 | Third place | 3rd | 9 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 74 | 43 |
| 2012 | Runners-up | 2nd | 9 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 75 | 41 |
| 2014 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 37 | 12 |
| 2016 | First round | 7th | 7 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 77 | 13 |
| 2018 | Fourth Place | 4th | 9 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 67 | 19 |
| 2021 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[6] | |||||||
| 2024 | Runners-up | 2nd | 10 | 9 | 1 | .900 | 112 | 21 |
| Total | 2 Titles | 9/10 | 68 | 50 | 18 | .735 | - | - |
Pan American Games
The United States team has won gold medal for the 2015 Pan American Games tournament in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This will be the first time a women's baseball tournament has been held as part of the Pan American Games.
| Pan American Games record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | L | % | RS | RA |
| 2015 | Gold medal | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 44 | 10 |
| Total | 1 Title | 1/1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 44 | 10 |
Bibliography
- Ring, Jennifer (2015). A Game of Their Own: Voices of Contemporary Women in Baseball. Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0803244801.
References
- ^ "The WBSC Women's Baseball World Ranking". WBSC. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- ^ "United States' 2024 Women's Baseball World Cup Finals Roster". wbsc.org. Retrieved May 16, 2025.
- ^ "U.S. Women's Pan Am Games roster announced". USA Baseball. May 24, 2015. Retrieved May 24, 2015.
- ^ "Baseball: Women: Team Roster: USA - United States" (PDF). Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. July 19, 2015. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- ^ "2015 Women's Pan American Games Roster". USA Baseball. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- ^ "2021 WBSC Women's, U-15 Baseball World Cups officially cancelled". V U-15 Baseball World Cup 2021. World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). Retrieved 2 October 2021.
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