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1988 Baseball World Cup
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| image | 1988 Baseball World Cup logo.png |
| size | 125px |
| country | |
| dates | 23 August – 7 September |
| num_teams | 12 |
| champion | Cuba |
| num_championships | 19 |
| second | United States |
| third | Chinese Taipei |
| fourth | Japan |
| fourth-flagvar | 1947 |
| games | 70 |
| prevseason | [1986](1986-baseball-world-cup) |
| nextseason | [1990](1990-baseball-world-cup) |
| fourth-flagvar = 1947 The 1988 Baseball World Cup (BWC) was the 30th international Men's amateur baseball tournament. The tournament was sanctioned by the International Baseball Federation, which titled it the Amateur World Series from the 1938 tournament through the 1986 AWS. The tournament took place, for the second time, in Italy, from August 23 to September 7, and was won by Cubaits 19th overall victory (their first under the BWC name).
There were 12 participating countries.
The next nine competitions were also held as the BWC tournament, then was replaced in 2015 by the quadrennial WBSC Premier12.
First round
Standings
| Pos | Team | W | L | RS | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 112 | 35 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | 120 | 22 | |
| 3 | 8 | 3 | 77 | 32 | |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 65 | 29 | |
| 5 | 7 | 4 | 73 | 72 | |
| 6 | 6 | 5 | 77 | 46 | |
| 7 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 61 | |
| 8 | 5 | 6 | 59 | 47 | |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | 51 | 70 | |
| 10 | 2 | 9 | 49 | 93 | |
| 11 | 1 | 10 | 44 | 115 | |
| 12 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 160 |
Final round
| RD1-team1=**** | RD1-score1=7 | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=3 | RD1-team3=**** | RD1-score3=6 | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=3 | RD2-team1=**** | RD2-score1=4 | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=3 | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=2 | RD2-team4=**** | RD2-score4=4
Final standings
| Pos | Team | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Med 1.png]] | 13 | 0 | |
| [[File:Med 2.png]] | 11 | 2 | |
| [[File:Med 3.png]] | 9 | 4 | |
| 4 | 7 | 6 | |
| 5 | 7 | 4 | |
| 6 | 6 | 5 | |
| 7 | 5 | 6 | |
| 8 | 5 | 6 | |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | |
| 10 | 2 | 9 | |
| 11 | 1 | 10 | |
| 12 | 0 | 11 |
Awards
| Award | Player | Leading hitter | Pitcher with best ERA | Pitcher with best win/loss average | Most Runs batted in | Most Home runs | Most Stolen bases | Most Runs scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUB Antonio Pacheco | ||||||||
| USA Ben McDonald | ||||||||
| JPN Takehiro Ishii | ||||||||
| USA Robin Ventura | ||||||||
| CUB Luis Casanova | ||||||||
| NIC Julio Medina | ||||||||
| JPN Kenji Tomashino | ||||||||
| USA Ty Griffin | ||||||||
| CUB Omar Linares |
| Position | Player | Pitchers | Catcher | First base | Second base | Third base | Shortstop | Outfield | Designated hitter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN Takehiro Ishii | |||||||||
| USA Jim Abbott | |||||||||
| CUB Pedro Rodríguez | |||||||||
| USA Tino Martinez | |||||||||
| CUB Antonio Pacheco | |||||||||
| USA Robin Ventura | |||||||||
| CAN Matt Stairs | |||||||||
| CUB Luis Casanova | |||||||||
| CUB Lourdes Gourriel | |||||||||
| JPN Daisuke Tsutsui | |||||||||
| USA Mike Fiore |
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