The Zimbabwe National Baseball Team is the national baseball team of Zimbabwe. The team represents Zimbabwe in international competitions.
| Zimbabwe national baseball team | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Country |  Zimbabwe |
| Confederation | African Baseball & Softball Association |
| Manager | Americo Juma |
| WBSC ranking | |
| Current | NR (18 December 2023)[1] |
History edit
Rhodesia Baseball(1952-1979) edit
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Zimbabwean Baseball(1980-Present) edit
In 1992, the 1st African Baseball and Softball Association(ABSA) Congress and Africa Cup Baseball Championship was organised in Harare, Zimbabwe, with only four countries competing. In 1995, the 3rd Africa Cup Baseball Championship and ABSA Congress was also held in Harare, Zimbabwe.
Tournament record edit
Africa Cup Baseball Championship edit
| Africa Cup Baseball Championship record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Host | Position | W | L | RS | RA | |
| 1992 | Zimbabwe |  2nd
|
Unavailable | ||||
| 1993 | South Africa | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||||
| 1995 | Zimbabwe | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||||
| 2001 | Uganda | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||||
| Total | 4/4 | - | - | - | - | ||
All-Africa Games edit
The first time Baseball featured in the All-Africa Games was in 1999 in the 7th All-Africa Games in South Africa and for the second and last time, in 2003, in the 8th All-Africa Games in Nigeria.
| All-Africa Games record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Host | Position | W | L | RS | RA | |
| 1999 | South Africa |  3rd
|
2 | 3 | 84 | 76 | |
| 2003 | Nigeria | 3rd
|
Unavailable[2] | ||||
| Total | 2/2 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 9 September 14:00 |
Zimbabwe
|
11–12 (F/9) |  Nigeria
|
Randburg Sports Stadium |
| LP: Nhauro Mpanguri | Boxscore | WP: Michael Oguwuche |
| 11 September 12:30 |
Zimbabwe
|
2–37 (F/6) |  South Africa
|
Randburg Sports Stadium |
| LP: Ozias Moyo | Boxscore | WP: Darryn Smith |
| 12 September 09:00 |
Lesotho 
|
5–31 (F/6) | Zimbabwe
|
Randburg Sports Stadium |
| LP: Teboho Shelile | Boxscore | WP: Nhauro Mpanguri |
| 13 September 14:00 |
Zimbabwe
|
10–24 (F/7) |  Ghana
|
Randburg Sports Stadium |
| LP: Tinei Billiat | Boxscore | WP: Charles Andam |
| 14 September 11:00 |
Uganda 
|
1–30 (F/6) | Zimbabwe
|
Randburg Sports Stadium |
| LP: Henry Odong | Boxscore | WP: Nhauro Mpanguri |
References edit
- ^ "The WBSC World Ranking". WBSC. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ Report of Baseball Event of the 8th All Africa Games Abuja 2003