1999 European Baseball Championship

none 1999 12 23 July – 1 August 1999 1997 Italy Italy Netherlands 16 Italy France Russia NED Evert-Jan 't Hoen ITA Daniel Newman 2001 FRARobin Roy The 1999 European Baseball Championship was won by the Netherlands. It was held in Bologna, Parma, and Rimini, Italy, and the host team finished in second.Wedemeijer Harry 1999 Olympic Qualifying Tournament - European Championships, A-pool 23 July - 1 August 1999, Bologna / Parma / Rimini http://home.wanadoo.nl/hwede/stats99/ek99/index.html dead https://archive.today/20130703132737/http://home.wanadoo.nl/hwede/stats99/ek99/index.html July 3, 2013 home.wanadoo.nl/hwede/ By finishing in first and second, the Dutch and Italian teams qualified for the 2000 Summer Olympics.Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2000/2000v2.pdf Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Paragon Printers Australasia 2001 0-9579616-0-X 2: Celebrating the Games Canberra, Australia 176–179 refSOCOG 15 September 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20090327000622/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2000/2000v2.pdf 27 March 2009 dead Because it was an Olympic qualifier, the tournament used wood bats, which lowered scoring.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 registration The undefeated Dutch team featured Robert Eenhoorn, Evert-Jan 't Hoen, and Rikkert Faneyte.Stoovelaar Marco European Baseball Championships 1999 http://home.planet.nl/~stoov/bbek99.htm dead https://archive.today/20121220212032/http://home.planet.nl/~stoov/bbek99.htm December 20, 2012 Grand Slam Stats & News Standings Pos. TeamRecord 1 Netherlands8–0 2 Italy7–1 3 France6–2 4 Russia4–4 5 Spain5–3 6 Belgium3–5 7 Sweden3–5 8 Czech Republic4–4 9 Great Britain3–4 10 Germany2–5 11 Croatia2–5 12 Slovenia0–7 SourcesArchief Europees kampioenschap http://www.honkbalsite.com/archief/ek_eindstanden/ek_1999.html https://web.archive.org/web/20160303170440/http://www.honkbalsite.com/archief/ek_eindstanden/ek_1999.html 2016-03-03 2025-11-25 honkbalsite.com nl Awards Individual Awards AwardPlayerTeamMost Valuable PlayerDaniel NewmanItalyBest HitterNewmanItalyOutstanding Defensive PlayerFélix CanoSpainBest Pitcher (W–L)Carlos RosSpainBest earned run averageRobin RoyFranceMost home runsEvert-Jan 't HoenNetherlandsMost runs scoredRikkert FaneyteNetherlandsMost runs batted inManuel GasparriItalyMost stolen basesAlexander NizovRussia SourcesXXVI European Baseball Championship - Officials http://utenti.tripod.it/eurobaseball/news/individual.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20000123021410/http://utenti.tripod.it/eurobaseball/news/individual.html 2000-01-23 2025-11-25 utenti.tripod.it All-Star Team +PositionPlayerTeamLeft-handed pitcherCarlos RosSpainRight-handed pitcherRobin RoyFranceCatcherAndrej SelivanovRussiaFirst baseAndrea CastrìItalySecond baseTomáš OvesnýCzech RepublicThird baseEvert-Jan 't HoenNetherlandsShortstopJendrik SpeerGermanyLeft fieldClaudio LiverzianiItalyCenter fieldPeter StroobantsBelgiumRight fieldDaniel Newman ItalyDesignated hitterElston HansenNetherlands SourcesAll Stars Team http://utenti.tripod.it/eurobaseball/news/allstars.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20000122215818/utenti.tripod.it/eurobaseball/news/allstars.html 2000-01-22 References European Baseball Championship Category:European Baseball Championship 1999 Category:1999 in Dutch sport Category:Baseball at the 2000 Summer Olympics