World Port Tournament

Last updated
World Port Tournament
Most recent season or competition:
2019 World Port Tournament
Sport Baseball
Founded1984
No. of teams5 (Finals)
ContinentInternational
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (2019)
Most titlesFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba (7)

The World Port Tournament was an international baseball tournament held at the Neptunus Familiestadion in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The tournament was held every other year (2005 excluded) in odd-numbered years since 1985, alternating with the Haarlem Baseball Week. The last edition of the tournament was held in 2019, with subsequent editions cancelled. [1] [2]

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The tournament was created by Bram Peper, who was asked by Cuban Dr. Oscar Ferdinand Mell to organize an international baseball tournament, between national baseball teams all over the world, in Rotterdam. The Netherlands won the most recent edition of the tournament.

Results

YearFinal3rd/4th place
ChampionsRunners-up3rd place4th place
1985 Flag of Cuba.svg
Habana
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Kobe
Flag of the United States.svg
Dallas
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
1987 Flag of Cuba.svg
Habana
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Osaka
1989 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of the United States.svg
Baltimore
Flag of Cuba.svg
Habana
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
1991 Flag of the United States.svg
Baltimore
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Flag of Cuba.svg
Habana
Flag of Curacao.svg
Curaçao
1993 Flag of the United States.svg
MLB All Stars
Flag of Aruba.svg
Red Machine
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
1995 Flag of Cuba.svg
Habana
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Aruba.svg
Red Machine
Flag of South Korea.svg
Hyundai Phoenix
1997 Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
Flag of the United States.svg
Baltimore Corrigans
1999 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
Flag of the United States.svg
Sullivans
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
2001 Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
2003 Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
Flag of the United States.svg
Eastern Connecticut
2007
Details
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
2009
Details
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
Flag of Japan.svg
Japan
2011
Details
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Curacao.svg
Curaçao
2013
Details
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
Flag of Curacao.svg
Curaçao
2015
Details
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Curacao.svg
Curaçao
Flag of Japan.svg
Japan
2017
Details
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
Flag of Japan.svg
Japan
Flag of Curacao.svg
Curaçao
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
2019
Details
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Japan.svg
Japan
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
North America

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 102214
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 37313
3Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 1 2259
4Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2136
5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0303
6Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba 0112
7Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0101
8Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao 0022
9Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0011
Totals (9 entries)17171751

See also

  1. "World Port Tournament 2021". HonkbalSoftbal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2025-05-06.
  2. "Gaat de naam 'WPT' uit het honkbal verdwijnen? Bond wil niet samenwerken met huidige organisatie". www.rijnmond.nl (in Dutch). 2023-07-14. Retrieved 2025-05-06.