2016 European Baseball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Netherlands |
| City | Hoofddorp |
| Dates | September 9–18, 2016 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Defending champions | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (22nd title) |
| Runners-up | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain |
| Third place | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy |
| Fourth place | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 45 |
| Attendance | 30,191 (671 per game) |
| Awards | |
| MVP | Netherlands Stijn van der Meer |
The 2016 European Baseball Championship was an international baseball tournament organized by Confederation of European Baseball. The 2016 European Championship was held from September 9 to 18, 2016 in Hoofddorp, Netherlands. It was organized by the Royal Netherlands Baseball and Softball Association (KNBSB), the city of Hoofddorp, and the local baseball club Hoofddorp Pioniers.[1]
Qualification
[edit | edit source]The top ten teams of the 2014 European Championship qualified automatically for the tournament.[2] Two additional teams qualified from the B-level tournament. Qualification started on 29 July 2014 with C-level qualifiers for the B-level tournament.[3]
Round 1
[edit | edit source]Pool A
[edit | edit source]Standings
[edit | edit source]| Qualified for Pool Winners | |
| Qualified for 7th–8th place game | |
| Qualified for Pool Losers |
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 42 | 7 |
| File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 4 | 1 | 0.800 | 1.05 | 28 | 17 |
| File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 0.600 | 2.0 | 23 | 15 |
| File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 2 | 3 | 0.500 | 3.0 | 21 | 25 |
| File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 1 | 4 | 0.200 | 4.0 | 17 | 44 |
| File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | 0 | 5 | 0.000 | 5.0 | 15 | 38 |
Source[4]
Schedule
[edit | edit source]| September 9, 2016 | Sweden File:Flag of Sweden.svg | 0 – 4 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 225 |
| Boxscore |
| September 9, 2016 | Czech Republic File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg | 12 – 0 F/7 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 50 |
| Boxscore |
| September 9, 2016 | Netherlands File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg | 11 – 1 | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 2,100 |
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| September 10, 2016 | Russia File:Flag of Russia.svg | 1 – 8 | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 250 |
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| September 10, 2016 | Great Britain File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg | 1 – 4 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | Nieuw-Vennep Attendance: 275 |
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| September 10, 2016 | Germany File:Flag of Germany.svg | 2 – 10 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 3,100 |
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| September 11, 2016 | Sweden File:Flag of Sweden.svg | 1 – 6 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 200 |
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| September 11, 2016 | Russia File:Flag of Russia.svg | 1 – 3 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 2,950 |
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| September 11, 2016 | Great Britain File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg | 2 – 3 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 210 |
| Boxscore |
| September 12, 2016 | Russia File:Flag of Russia.svg | 4 – 16 F/7 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 65 |
| Boxscore |
| September 12, 2016 | Sweden File:Flag of Sweden.svg | 9 – 6 F/11 | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | Nieuw-Vennep Attendance: 100 |
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| September 12, 2016 | Czech Republic File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg | 0 – 10 F/7 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 1,550 |
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| September 13, 2016 | Great Britain File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg | 5 – 11 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 60 |
| Boxscore |
| September 13, 2016 | Germany File:Flag of Germany.svg | 3 – 1 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | Nieuw-Vennep Attendance: 255 |
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| September 13, 2016 | Netherlands File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg | 8 – 3 | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 1,150 |
| Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu [5]
Pool B
[edit | edit source]Standings
[edit | edit source]| Qualified for Pool Winners | |
| Qualified for 7th–8th place game | |
| Qualified for Pool Losers |
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 43 | 5 |
| File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 4 | 1 | 0.800 | 1.0 | 67 | 17 |
| File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium | 3 | 2 | 0.600 | 2.0 | 38 | 31 |
| File:Flag of France.svg France | 2 | 3 | 0.400 | 3.0 | 30 | 28 |
| File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia | 1 | 4 | 0.200 | 4.0 | 16 | 45 |
| File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece | 0 | 5 | 0.000 | 5.0 | 5 | 68 |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu [4]
Schedule
[edit | edit source]| September 9, 2016 | Croatia File:Flag of Croatia.svg | 1 – 16 F/6 | File:Flag of France.svg France | Nieuw-Vennep Attendance: 70 |
| Boxscore |
| September 9, 2016 | Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg | 21 – 2 F/7 | File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 250 |
| Boxscore |
| September 9, 2016 | Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg | 11 – 1 F/7 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 125 |
| Boxscore |
| September 10, 2016 | Greece File:Flag of Greece.svg | 1 – 12 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 65 |
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| September 10, 2016 | France File:Flag of France.svg | 3 – 6 | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 800 |
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| September 10, 2016 | Belgium File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg | 5 – 1 | File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 160 |
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| September 11, 2016 | Croatia File:Flag of Croatia.svg | 0 – 6 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 700 |
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| September 11, 2016 | Greece File:Flag of Greece.svg | 1 – 7 | File:Flag of France.svg France | Nieuw-Vennep Attendance: 160 |
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| September 11, 2016 | Belgium File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg | 0 – 15 F/5 | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 500 |
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| September 12, 2016 | Croatia File:Flag of Croatia.svg | 10 – 0 F/8 | File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 175 |
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| September 12, 2016 | Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg | 8 – 3 | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 675 |
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| September 12, 2016 | Belgium File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg | 14 – 3 | File:Flag of France.svg France | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 80 |
| Boxscore |
| September 13, 2016 | France File:Flag of France.svg | 0 – 6 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 80 |
| Boxscore |
| September 13, 2016 | Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg | 22 – 4 F/7 | File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 200 |
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| September 13, 2016 | Greece File:Flag of Greece.svg | 1 – 18 F/5 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 85 |
| Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu [5]
Round 2
[edit | edit source]Pool Winners
[edit | edit source]Standings
[edit | edit source]| Qualified for the Final | |
| Did not qualify for the Final |
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 39 | 10 |
| File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.0 | 30 | 8 |
| File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.0 | 38 | 16 |
| File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.0 | 19 | 28 |
| File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 | 10 | 28 |
| File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium | 0 | 5 | .000 | 5.0 | 9 | 56 |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[4]
Schedule
[edit | edit source]| September 15, 2016 | Belgium File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg | 3 – 4 F/10 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 250 |
| Boxscore |
| September 15, 2016 | Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg | 12 – 0 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 420 |
| Boxscore |
| September 15, 2016 | Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg | 0 – 1 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 1,450 |
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| September 16, 2016 | Belgium File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg | 2 – 14 F/7 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 350 |
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| September 16, 2016 | Spain File:Flag of Spain.svg | 9 – 3 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 550 |
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| September 16, 2016 | Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg | 5 – 6 F/10 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 2,450 |
| Boxscore |
| September 17, 2016 | Czech Republic File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg | 2 – 3 | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 525 |
| Boxscore |
| September 17, 2016 | Germany File:Flag of Germany.svg | 0 – 3 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 920 |
| Boxscore |
| September 17, 2016 | Netherlands File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg | 12 – 3 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 2,675 |
| Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[5]
Classification game
[edit | edit source]7th/8th place game
[edit | edit source]| September 14, 2016 | Sweden File:Flag of Sweden.svg | 5 – 7 | File:Flag of France.svg France | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 312 |
| Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[5]
Pool Losers
[edit | edit source]Standings
[edit | edit source]| relegated to Division B |
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | 2 | 1 | .667 | – | 30 | 15 |
| File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia | 2 | 1 | .667 | – | 25 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 | 5 | 30 |
| File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 | 12 | 21 |
Source[4]
Schedule
[edit | edit source]| September 15, 2016 | Russia File:Flag of Russia.svg | 1 – 3 | File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 91 |
| Boxscore |
| September 15, 2016 | Croatia File:Flag of Croatia.svg | 2 – 6 | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 106 |
| Boxscore |
| September 16, 2016 | Greece File:Flag of Greece.svg | 2 – 19 F/7 | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 52 |
| Boxscore |
| September 16, 2016 | Russia File:Flag of Russia.svg | 0 – 13 F/7 | File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia | Hoofddorp 2, Hoofddorp Attendance: 25 |
| Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu [5]
Final
[edit | edit source]| September 18, 2016 | Netherlands File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg | 3 – 2 F/10 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | Hoofddorp 1, Hoofddorp Attendance: 3,350 |
| Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu [5]
Final standings
[edit | edit source]| relegated to Division B |
| Rk | Team | W | L | Pct. | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 64 | 17 |
| Lost in Gold medal game | ||||||
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 7 | 2 | .778 | 57 | 12 |
| Failed to qualify for Gold medal game | ||||||
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 6 | 2 | .750 | 87 | 25 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 5 | 3 | .625 | 42 | 34 |
| 5 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | 4 | 4 | .500 | 32 | 30 |
| 6 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium | 3 | 5 | .375 | 44 | 61 |
| Failed to qualify for Pool Winners | ||||||
| 7 | File:Flag of France.svg France | 3 | 3 | .500 | 37 | 33 |
| 8 | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 2 | 4 | .333 | 26 | 32 |
| Failed to qualify for the 7th/8th place game & Pool Winners | ||||||
| 9 | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | 2 | 5 | .286 | 40 | 42 |
| 10 | File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia | 2 | 5 | .286 | 31 | 51 |
| 11 | File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece | 1 | 6 | .143 | 10 | 88 |
| 12 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 1 | 6 | .143 | 18 | 60 |
Awards
[edit | edit source]The CEB announced the following awards at the completion of the tournament.[6]
| Individual Awards | Name |
|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | Netherlands Stijn van der Meer |
| Best hitter | Netherlands Yurendell DeCaster |
| Outstanding defensive player | Spain Luis Guillorme |
Statistics leaders
[edit | edit source]Source[7]
References
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- ^ 2014 Championships Summary
- ^ Qualifier European Championship Seniors C-Level to be played in Ljubljana this week
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