Singapore national baseball team

Singapore national baseball team
Information
Country Singapore
FederationSingapore Baseball & Softball Association
ConfederationWBSC Asia
ManagerHideyuki Uchida
WBSC ranking
Current 46 Steady (5 August 2025)[1]

The Singapore national baseball team is the national baseball team of Singapore. The team represents Singapore in international competitions.

History

Baseball was reintroduced in Singapore in the post–World War II period, with one of the earliest recorded matches involving visiting American Navy officers playing at the Padang.[2] The national team began competing in official international tournaments in the early 2000s.

Asian Baseball Cup

Singapore has taken part in several editions of the Asian Baseball Cup – Eastern Division and other regional events:

In the 2002 Asian Baseball Cup – Eastern Division held in Thailand, Singapore placed sixth.

In the 2004 Asian Baseball Cup – Eastern Division, also in Thailand, Singapore placed fifth and recorded its first international win, defeating Sri Lanka 12–10.

In the 2012 Asian Baseball Cup – Eastern Division in Thailand, Singapore placed fourth. The team defeated Myanmar 4–3, scoring all four runs in the final inning.

In the 2015 Asian Baseball Cup – Eastern Division held in Indonesia, the team placed sixth.

In the 2018 Asian Baseball Cup – Eastern Division in Hong Kong, Singapore placed fifth.

Hong Kong International Open

The team has also competed in multiple editions of the Hong Kong International Baseball Open:

At the IBAF Hong Kong International Baseball Open 2013, Singapore placed fifth and recorded a no-hit, no-run game against Team Shenzhen in its final placement match.[3]

At the WBSC Hong Kong International Baseball Open 2017, the team finished second in the National Team category.[4]

Singapore again finished second in the same category at the WBSC Hong Kong International Baseball Open 2018.[5]

SEA Games

Singapore made its SEA Games baseball debut at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games held in the Philippines, where they placed fourth. The team drew level with Indonesia at 4–4 in the bottom of the eighth inning during their match. They lost 4–10.

Competition record

Asian Games

  • 1994 : did not participate
  • 1998 : did not participate
  • 2002 : did not participate
  • 2006 : did not participate
  • 2010 : did not participate
  • 2014 : did not participate
  • 2018 : did not participate
  • 2022 : 9th
Asian Games record
Year Result Rank W L RS RA
Japan 1994 did not participate
Thailand 1998 did not participate
South Korea 2002 did not participate
Qatar 2006 did not participate
China 2010 did not participate
South Korea 2014 did not participate
Indonesia 2018 did not participate
China 2022 First Stage 9th 0 2 7 25
Total 0 2 7 25

SEA Games

  • 2005 : did not participate
  • 2007 : did not participate
  • 2011 : did not participate
  • 2019 : 4th
SEA Games record
Year Result Pos Pld W L RS RA
Philippines 2005 did not participate
Thailand 2007 did not participate
Indonesia 2011 did not participate
Philippines 2019 Final Round 4th 5 1 4 27 54
Total 0 Titles 1/4 5 1 4 27 54

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of professional baseball match results currently active in the latest version of the WBSC World Rankings, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

2019

Group Stage 2 December 2019   7–14  Indonesia Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
11:00 PHT
Group Stage 3 December 2019  Thailand 12–7   Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
11:00 PHT
Group Stage 4 December 2019  Philippines 17–0   Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
13:00 PHT
Group Stage 7 December 2019   9–1  Cambodia Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
13:00 PHT
Final 8 December 2019  Indonesia 10–4   Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
13:00 PHT

2023

2023 East Asian Baseball Cup 29 April 2023   6–4  Cambodia Queen Sirikit's 60th Anniversary Stadium, Pathum Thani province, Pathum Thani, Thailand
9:00 ICT
2023 East Asian Baseball Cup 30 April 2023   20–5  Malaysia Queen Sirikit's 60th Anniversary Stadium, Pathum Thani province, Pathum Thani, Thailand
9:00 ICT
2023 East Asian Baseball Cup 1 May 2023  Philippines 20–0   Queen Sirikit's 60th Anniversary Stadium, Pathum Thani province, Pathum Thani, Thailand
9:00 ICT
2023 East Asian Baseball Cup 4 May 2023  Thailand 13–0   Queen Sirikit's 60th Anniversary Stadium, Pathum Thani province, Pathum Thani, Thailand
9:00 ICT
Baseball at the 2022 Asian Games 27 September 2023   7–8  Laos Shaoxing Baseball & Softball Sports Center, Shaoxing, China
17:30 CST
Baseball at the 2022 Asian Games 28 September 2023  Thailand 17–0   Shaoxing Baseball & Softball Sports Center, Shaoxing, China
17:30 CST

2024

2024 East Asia Baseball Cup 30 October 2024   0–15  Philippines Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
13:30 PHT
2024 East Asia Baseball Cup 31 October 2024  Indonesia 9–11   Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
13:30 PHT
2024 East Asia Baseball Cup 1 November 2024  Hong Kong 14–4   Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
9:00 PHT
2024 East Asia Baseball Cup 2 November 2024  Thailand 10–3   Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
9:00 PHT
2024 East Asia Baseball Cup 3 November 2024  Thailand 11–10   Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
10:00 PHT

References

  1. ^ "The WBSC World Ranking". WBSC. 5 August 2025. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  2. ^ "American Navy officers playing baseball at the Padang". National Archives of Singapore. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Home | Hong Kong International Baseball Open 2014". Archived from the original on 2021-10-16. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  4. ^ "HKIBO 2017 | Hong Kong International Baseball Open 2017". Archived from the original on 2023-02-23. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  5. ^ "HKIBO 2018 | Hong Kong International Baseball Open 2018". Archived from the original on 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2020-05-15.