Philippines men's national softball team

Philippines national softball team
Information
Country Philippines
ConfederationWBSC Asia
WBSC World Rank 18 Decrease 1 (14 May 2026)[1]
Men's Softball World Cup
Appearances12 (First in 1968)
Best result4th, 1968
Asian Championship
Appearances16 (First in 1968)
Best result 1st (3 times, most recent in 1990)
Southeast Asian Games
Appearances11 (first in 1979)
Best result 1st (9 times, most recent in 2025)

Philippines men's national softball team is the national team for the Philippines.

History

The 1988 World Championships were held in Saskatoon, Canada. The team played 13 games in the round robin round. They finished eighth overall.[2][3] The team competed at the 1992 ISF Men's World Championship in Manila, Philippines where they finished with 5 wins and 3 losses.[4] The team competed at the 2000 ISF Men's World Championship in East London, South Africa where they finished tenth.[5] The team competed at the 2004 ISF Men's World Championship in Christchurch, New Zealand, where they finished tenth.[6][7] The team competed at the 2009 ISF Men's World Championship in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan where they finished tenth.[8][9] They would participate in most of the succeeding editions. However from 2009 to 2022, they maintained a losing streak in the competition until their 8–0 win over Denmark in 2022.[10]

They have won all editions of the Southeast Asian Games were softball has been featured except in the 1997 and 2019 edition where they placed second.[11]

Competition results

World Championship

World Championship Record[12][13]
Year Position
Mexico 1966Did not enter
United States 19684th place
Philippines 19725th place
New Zealand 1976Withdrew
United States 1980Did not enter
United States 1984
Canada 19888th place
Philippines 19927th place
United States 1996Did not enter
South Africa 200010th place
New Zealand 200410th place
Canada 200910th place
New Zealand 201015th place
Canada 201514th place
Canada 2017Did not enter
Czech Republic 201916th place
New Zealand 202210th place
CanadaMexicoUnited States 202518th place
Total12 appearances

Asian Men's Softball Championship

Asian Softball Championship Record
Year Position
Philippines 19681st place
Philippines 19741st place
Japan 19853rd place
Philippines 19901st place
Philippines 19942nd place
Philippines 19982nd place
Philippines 20032nd place
Japan 20062nd place
Japan 20122nd place
Singapore 20142nd place
Indonesia 20182nd place
Japan 20222nd place
Japan 20233rd place

Southeast Asian Games

Southeast Asian Games Record
Year Position
Indonesia 19791st place
Philippines 19811st place
Singapore 1983Not Held
Thailand 1985
Indonesia 19871st place
Malaysia 1989Not Held
Philippines 19911st place
Singapore 1993Not Held
Thailand 1995
Indonesia 19972nd place
Brunei 1999Not Held
Malaysia 2001
Vietnam 2003
Philippines 20051st place
Thailand 20071st place
Laos 2009Not Held
Indonesia 20111st place
Myanmar 2013Not Held
Singapore 20151st place
Malaysia 2017Not Held
Philippines 20192nd place
Cambodia 2023Not Held
Thailand 20251st place
Total9 gold, 2 silver

References

  1. ↑ "The WBSC Men's Softball World Ranking". WBSC. 14 May 2026. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  2. ↑ Embrey, Lynn (1995). "Appendix N". Batter up! : the history of softball in Australia. Bayswater, Vic.: Australian Softball Federation. pp. 194–195.
  3. ↑ "1988 ISF Men's World Championship". United States: International Softball Federation. 2013. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  4. ↑ "1992 ISF Men's World Championship". United States: International Softball Federation. 2013. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  5. ↑ "2000 ISF Men's World Championship". United States: International Softball Federation. 2013. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  6. ↑ "2004 ISF Men's World Championship". United States: International Softball Federation. 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  7. ↑ "NEW ZEALAND THREE-PEATS AT MEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP". United States: International Softball Federation. 2004. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  8. ↑ "2009 ISF Men's World Championship". United States: International Softball Federation. 2013. Archived from the original on 25 April 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  9. ↑ "AUSSIES NEAR PERFECT FOR 1ST MWC GOLD". United States: International Softball Federation. 26 July 2009. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  10. ↑ Terrado, Jonas (3 December 2022). "Blu Boys rip Danes to end long slump". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
  11. ↑ Aziz, Sazali Abdul (8 December 2019). "SEA Games: Singapore stun Philippines to win first softball gold". The Straits Times. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  12. ↑ "ISF Men's World Championship - Historical Records". 2015 ISF Men's World Championship. International Softball Federation. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  13. ↑ "2013 Men's Softball World Championship Summary". International Softball Federation. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
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