United States men's national softball team

United States national softball team
Information
Country United States
FederationUSA Softball
ConfederationWBSC Americas
ManagerRon Hackett
WBSC World Rank 5 Steady (26 April 2023)[1]
Men's Softball World Cup
Appearances17 (First in 1966)
Best resultGold 1st (1966, 1968, 1976, 1980, 1988)
United States men's national softball team
Medal record
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1966 Mexico City
Gold medal – first place 1968 Oklahoma City
Gold medal – first place 1976 Lower Hutt
Gold medal – first place 1980 Tacoma
Gold medal – first place 1988 Saskatoon
Silver medal – second place 1972 Marikina
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Midland
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Manila & Pasig
Bronze medal – third place 2000 East London
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Auckland
World Games
Gold medal – first place 1981 Santa Clara
Silver medal – second place 1981 Santa Clara
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1979 San Juan Team
Silver medal – second place 1983 Caracas Team
Silver medal – second place 1987 Indianapolis Team
Silver medal – second place 1991 Havana Team
Silver medal – second place 1995 Mar del Plata Team
Silver medal – second place 1999 Winnipeg Team
Silver medal – second place 2003 Santo Domingo Team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Team
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United States men's national softball team is the national team for the United States. The 1988 World Championships were held in Saskatoon, Canada. The team played 13 games in the round robin round. The United States beat Australia 21–1 in one game in this round.[2][3] The team competed at the 1992 ISF Men's World Championship in Manila, Philippines where they finished with 10 wins and 3 losses.[4] The team competed at the 1996 ISF Men's World Championship in Midland, Michigan where they finished with 10 wins and 4 losses.[5] The team competed at the 2000 ISF Men's World Championship in East London, South Africa where they finished third.[6] The team competed at the 2004 ISF Men's World Championship in Christchurch, New Zealand, where they finished third.[7][8] The team competed at the 2009 ISF Men's World Championship in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan where they finished fourth.[9][10]

  1. ^ "The WBSC Men's Softball World Ranking". WBSC. 26 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  2. ^ Embrey, Lynn (1995). "Appendix N". Batter up! : the history of softball in Australia. Bayswater, Vic.: Australian Softball Federation. pp. 194–195.
  3. ^ "1988 ISF Men's World Championship". United States: International Softball Federation. 2013. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  4. ^ "1992 ISF Men's World Championship". United States: International Softball Federation. 2013. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  5. ^ "1996 ISF Men's World Championship". United States: International Softball Federation. 2013. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  6. ^ "2000 ISF Men's World Championship". United States: International Softball Federation. 2013. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  7. ^ "2004 ISF Men's World Championship". United States: International Softball Federation. 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  8. ^ "NEW ZEALAND THREE-PEATS AT MEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP". United States: International Softball Federation. 2004. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  9. ^ "2009 ISF Men's World Championship". United States: International Softball Federation. 2013. Archived from the original on 25 April 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  10. ^ "AUSSIES NEAR PERFECT FOR 1ST MWC GOLD". United States: International Softball Federation. 26 July 2009. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.