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2012 18U Baseball World Championship


FieldValue
image2012 18U Baseball World Championship.jpg
countrySouth Korea South Korea
datesAugust 30 - September 8
num_teams12
defending_champion_other
champion_other
num_championships6
second_other
third_other
fourth_other
best_avg_hitterNED Marciano Phillippi
best_avg.500
most_hr_hitterFour tied
most_hr1
most_sb_runnerUSA Ryan Boldt
most_sb12
most_k_pitcherJPN Shintaro Fujinami
most_k26
games43
attendance15640
mvpUSA Christian Arroyo
prevseason[2010](2010-world-junior-baseball-championship)
nextseason[2013](2013-18u-baseball-world-championship)

The 2012 IBAF 18U Baseball World Championship was an international baseball competition held in Seoul, South Korea from August 30 to September 8, 2012.

Medalists

Tournament
Willie Abreu
Christian Arroyo
Cavan Biggio
Ryan Boldt
Bryson Brigman
Ian Clarkin
Kevin Davis
Stephen Gonsalves
Connor Heady
John Kilichowski
Jeremy Martinez
Reese McGuire
Andy McGuire
Dom Núñez
Chris Okey
Ryan Olson
Carson Sands
Dominic Taccolini
Keegan Thompson
Garrett Williams
Christian Botnick
Dayton Dawe
Nathan DeSouza
Brock Dykxhoorn
Kyle Hann
Jesse Hodges
Ryan Kellogg
Jake Marks
Gareth Morgan
Josh Naylor
Daniel Pinero
Cal Quantrill
Jacob Robson
Travis Seabrooke
Logan Seifrit
Christopher Shaw
Brett Siddall
Owen Spiwak
Mitchell Triolo
Myles Vincent
Chan Chun-Hsiang
Chen Yu-Ming
Chen Yueh-Se
Huang Tzu-Peng
Hung Hsin-Chi
Lee Tsung-Hsien
Tzu-Wei Lin
Lin Yi-Che
Lin Cheng-Hsien
Liu Chia-Kai
Liu Sheng-Hung
Sen Yu-Pin
Sen Jung-Hung
Su Chih-Chieh
Tsai I-Hsuan
Tsao Yu-Ning
Jen-Ho Tseng
Wang Cheng-Tang
Yang Chia-Wei
Yang Hsiang-Hao

Teams

The following 12 teams qualified for the tournament.

Pool APool B

** Chinese Taipei is the official IBAF designation for the team representing the state officially referred to as the Republic of China, more commonly known as Taiwan. (See also political status of Taiwan for details.)

Round 1

Group A

Standings

TeamsWLPct.GBRRA
41.8003913
31.750½187
32.60012427
23.40021918
23.40022124
04.0001042

Schedule






Group B

Standings

TeamsWLPct.GBRRA
41.8002817
41.800297
31.750½1610
23.40021224
13.2501614
05.0004534

Schedule






Round 2

Group C

Standings

TeamsWLPct.GBRRATiebreaker
32.60028161–1, 0.173 TQB
32.60025261–1, -0.006 TQB
32.60017161–1, -0.192 TQB
23.400114252–0
23.400116211–1
23.400123190–2

Schedule



Round 3

11th place game

9th place game

7th place game

5th place game

Bronze medal game

Gold medal game

Final standings

RkTeamWLLost in gold medal gameFailed to qualify for gold medal gameFailed to qualify for bronze medal gameFailed to qualify for Round 2Failed to qualify for the 7th place gameFailed to qualify for the 9th place game
72
63
62
445
553
654
733
824
933
1014
1114
1206

Awards

AwardsPlayerMost Valuable PlayerOutstanding Defensive Player
USA Christian Arroyo
TPE Tzu-Wei Lin
PositionPlayerStarting PitcherRelief PitcherCatcherFirst BaseSecond BaseThird BaseShortstopOutfieldDesignated Hitter
JPN Shintaro Fujinami
TPE Jen-Ho Tseng
JPN Tomoya Mori
TPE Chih-Chieh Su
CAN Kyle Hann
CAN Jesse Hodges
USA Christian Arroyo
KOR Jun-suk Song
AUS Elliot Hargreaves
COL Cristian Cano
USA Jeremy Martinez

Officials

Technical Commissioners

Chairman:

Jim Baba (CAN)

Members:

  • Brett Pickett (AUS)
  • Koji Aso (JPN)
  • Lin, Hua Wei (TPE)
  • George Santiago (PUR)
  • Lee, Kyu-Seok (KOR)
  • Kang, Moon-Kil (KOR)
  • Kim, Byung-Il (KOR)
  • Park, Ro-Jun (KOR)
  • Son, Hyuk (KOR)

Umpires

Umpire Director:

Gustavo Rodriguez (USA)

Members:

  • Gregory Howard (AUS)
  • Jon Oko (CAN)
  • Bin Shun Chen (TPE)
  • David Kulhanek (CZE)
  • Marco Taurelli (ITA)
  • Tomohisa Yamaguchi (JPN)
  • Hi Young Park (KOR)
  • Osmel Pimentel (VEN)
  • Kou Wakabayashi (JPN)
  • David Condon (USA)
  • Kevin Sweeney (USA)
  • Batista Fermin (PAN)
  • Do Hyung Kim (KOR)
  • Yang, Jae Man (KOR)
  • Jae Hoon Lim (KOR)
  • Seong Jun Park (KOR)
  • Suk Man Hwang (KOR)
  • Won Jung Park (KOR)

Scorers

Scoring Director:

Marco Battistella (ITA)

Members:

  • Takuya Sumi (JPN)
  • Feiko Drost (NED)
  • Jennie Moloney (AUS)
  • An, Woo Jun (KOR)
  • Oh, Ik Hwan (KOR)
  • Hwang, Sung Jun (KOR)
  • Han, In Hii (KOR)
  • Kim Young Sung (KOR)

Jury of Appeal

Chairman:

Gustavo Rodriguez (USA)

Members:

  • Sang Hyung Lee (KOR)
  • Gianni Fabrizi (ITA)

References

References

  1. [http://www.ibaf.org/en/organizer.aspx International Baseball Federation Organizer]
  2. "XXV U-18 Baseball World Cup 2012". [[World Baseball Softball Confederation]].
  3. "XXV U-18 Baseball World Cup 2012". [[World Baseball Softball Confederation]].
  4. "XXV U-18 Baseball World Cup 2012". [[World Baseball Softball Confederation]].
  5. "Final Report". [[IBAF]].
  6. "The Official Site of the International Baseball Federation".
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