Italy national baseball team
| Italy national baseball team | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Country | Italy |
| Federation | Italian Baseball Softball Federation |
| Confederation | WBSC Europe |
| Manager | Francisco Cervelli |
| WBSC ranking | |
| Current | 14 (31 December 2024) |
| Highest | 9 (December 2012) |
| Lowest | 17 (5 times; latest in December 2021) |
| Uniforms | |
| World Baseball Classic | |
| Appearances | 5 (first in 2006) |
| Best result | 7th (1 time, in 2013) |
| Olympic Games | |
| Appearances | 4 (first in 1992) |
| Best result | 6th (2 times, most recent in 2000) |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 17 (first in 1970) |
| Best result | 4th (2 times, most recent in 1998) |
| Intercontinental Cup | |
| Appearances | 12 (first in 1973) |
| Best result | 3rd (1 time, in 2010) |
| European Championship | |
| Appearances | 34 (first in 1954) |
| Best result | 1st (10 times, most recent in 2012) |
The Italy national baseball team represents Italy in international baseball competitions. The Italian national team was ranked 16th in the world as of 2022. Like the country's association football team and other national teams, the national baseball team is known as the Azzurri ("the Blues"), and wears traditional Savoy blue on its uniforms.