Israel National Baseball Team | |
---|---|
Information | |
Country | Israel |
Confederation | Confederation of European Baseball |
Manager | Nate Fish |
WBSC ranking | |
Current | 19 (27 November 2024)[1] |
Highest | 18 (2 times; latest in March 2020) |
Lowest | 74 (December 2012) |
World Baseball Classic | |
Appearances | 2 (first in 2017) |
Best result | 6th (2017) |
Olympic Games | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 2020) |
Best result | 5th |
European Championship | |
Appearances | 3 (first in 2019) |
Best result | 2nd (2021) |
The Israel National Baseball Team (Hebrew: נבחרת ישראל בבייסבול) represents Israel in international competitions. It is managed by Ian Kinsler.
At the 2017 WBC, Team Israel came in 6th. In 2022, Israel was ranked 20th in the world. The Israel national baseball team competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in 2021, where it beat Mexico and finished 5th. It also competed in the 2023 World Baseball Classic, where it did not progress to the quarterfinal round.