2001 European Baseball Championship

Germany 28 July – 5 August 2001 12 Netherlands Netherlands 17 Russia Italy France 1999 2003 RUS Rinat Makhmoutov CZE Jiri Visek NED Ralph Milliard BEL Michael Leysnone The 2001 European Baseball Championship was held in Germany and won by the Netherlands. The main venue was the Baseball Stadium Rheinaue in Bonn, and secondary venues were in Cologne and Solingen.August 3, 2001 Baseball kommt in Mode https://www.welt.de/print-welt/article465541/Baseball-kommt-in-Mode.html 2025-12-12 DIE WELT deBaseballeuropameisterschaft 2001 http://www.baseball-em.de/baseballeuropameisterschaft-2001/ https://web.archive.org/web/20100726132432/http://www.baseball-em.de/baseballeuropameisterschaft-2001/ 2010-07-26 2025-12-12 baseball-em.de de Russia was a Cinderella team in the tournament, beating both the Netherlands and Italy and finishing in second place.Chetwynd Josh http://archive.org/details/baseballineurope0000chet Baseball in Europe : a country by country history 2008 McFarland & Co. 978-0-7864-3724-5 Jefferson, N.C. 252,253 Russia beat the Dutch, coming from behind in the 9th inning in group play, and beat the Italians in the semifinals.5 August 2001 Nederland vecht zich met moeite naar titel https://www.honkbalsitearchief.nl/events/ek2001/ek0508.html 2025-12-12 Honkbalsite archief nlStoovelaar Marco August 6, 2001 European Baseball Championships 2001 http://home.planet.nl/~stoov/bbek01b.htm dead Grand Slam Stats & News The Dutch avenged their earlier loss, defeating Russia in the gold medal game, 4–0 behind the pitching of Rob Cordemans and Patrick Beljaards.5 August 2001 Kampioensrace van dag tot dag https://www.honkbalsitearchief.nl/events/ek2001/verslag.html 2025-12-12 Honkbalsite archief nl In group play, Russia lost to Great Britain, marking the first time the British defeated an eventual medalist in the tournament.Official archive for the Great Britain national baseball team https://www.projectcobb.org.uk/national_team.html#sv 2025-12-12 Project Cobb Standings Pos. Team 1 Netherlands 2 Russia 3 Italy 4 France 5 Czech Republic 6 Spain 7 Germany 8 Croatia 9 Belgium 10 Great Britain 11 Ukraine 12 Sweden SourcesBaseball - European Championships 2001 - Calendar & Results https://www.the-sports.org/baseball-2001-european-championships-epr23273.html 2025-12-12 the-sports.orgArchief Europees kampioenschap https://www.honkbalsitearchief.nl/archief/ek_eindstanden/ek_2001.html 2025-12-12 Honkbalsite archief nlXXVII EUROPEAN SENIORS CHAMPIONSHIP - "A" POOL https://www.projectcobb.org.uk/national_team/esa2001.pdf Project Cobb Awards and honors AwardPlayerTeamMost valuable playerRinat MakhmoutovRussiaLeading hitterDavid SheldonItalyPitcher with best ERAMichael LeysBelgiumPitcher with best W–L recordAlain GadouaFranceMost runs batted inPavel ChadimCzech RepublicMost home runsJiri VisekCzech RepublicMost stolen basesRalph MilliardThe NetherlandsMost runs scoredSylvain HervieuxFranceOutstanding defensive playerAlexander NizovRussia All Star team PositionPlayerTeamRight-handed pitcherRinat MakhmoutovRussiaLeft-handed [itcherMichael LeysBelgiumCatcherAndrey SelivanovRussiaFirst baseJairo RamosItalySecond baseAlexander NizovRussiaThird baseJurjan Koenen nlThe NetherlandsShortstopSeth La FeraItalyOutfieldRemy MaduroThe NetherlandsRoberto De Franceschi itItalyBradley MarcelinoGreat BritainDesignated hitterMarcel Joost nlThe Netherlands Source References External links Rosters of top three teams at the European Championship https://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/b/baseball/hst/5.html 2025-12-10 www.sport-komplett.de de European Baseball Championship Category:European Baseball Championship 2001 European Baseball Championship European Baseball Championship European Baseball Championship