Mexico national Baseball5 team

Mexico
Information
Country	Mexico
Confederation	WBSC Americas
Manager	Orlando Valle
WBSC ranking
Current	7 1 (9 August 2024) [1]
Baseball5 World Cup
Appearances	2 (first in 2022 )
Best result	5th (1 time, in 2022 )
Baseball5 Pan American Championship
Appearances	1 (first in 2024 )
Best result	2nd (1 time, in 2024 )

The Mexico national Baseball5 team represents Mexico in international Baseball5 competitions.

History

Mexico qualified as hosts of the inaugural Baseball5 World Cup, where they finished fifth with a 4–4 record. ^{[2] [3]} The team participated in the historic first game of tournament, defeating Lithuania 5–3 and 4–2. ^[4] Mexico finished the tournament fifth with a 4–4 record. Marián Castro was selected as part of the championship's All Star Team. ^[5]

Mexico finished second at the 2024 Baseball5 Pan American Championship held in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. The Mexican squad defeated Venezuela in the semifinal 2 sets to 1, but lost in the final against Cuba, 0–2. ^{[6] [7]}

Current roster

As of 7 October 2024 ^[8]

No.	Pos.	Player	Gender
20	IF	Luis Bencomo	M
2	UTL	Áurea Fernández	F
57	UTL	Olivia Frías	F
4	UTL	Omar López	M
12	UTL	Yahir Ochoa	M
26	UTL	Yeismy Sánchez	F
1	UTL	Javier Santos	M
25	UTL	Andrea Sarmiento	F

Staff

No.	Pos.	Name
--	Manager	Orlando Valle

Tournament record

Baseball5 World Cup

Baseball5 World Cup record
Year	Round	Position	W	L	RS	RA
2022	Super round	5th	4	4	33	77
2024	Super round	6th	3	5	58	71
Total	2/2	–	7	9	91	148

Baseball5 Pan American Championship

Baseball5 Pan American Championship record
Year	Round	Position	W	L	RS	RA
2024	Final	2nd	3	5	69	119
Total	1/1	–	3	5	69	119

References

1. "The WBSC Baseball5 World Ranking". WBSC. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
2. "Mexico City, home of the Baseball5 World Cup maiden edition". World Baseball Softball Confederation. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
3. "Cuba crowned first ever WBSC Baseball5 World Champions". World Baseball Softball Confederation. 12 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
4. "Copa Mundial de Baseball5: México vence a Lituania en partido inaugural". El Heraldo de México (in Spanish). 8 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
5. "All-Star team sprinkles stardust on inaugural WBSC Baseball5 World Cup". World Baseball Softball Confederation. 12 November 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
6. "Cuba undefeated champion; Mexico silver and Venezuela bronze in the Pan American Baseball5 tournament". WBSC Americas. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
7. "Cuba wins undefeated Baseball5 Pan American Championship in Venezuela". CiberCuba. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
8. "Mexico - WBSC Baseball5 World Cup 2024". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 7 October 2024.