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World Baseball Classic



UNITED STATES
Current WBC Holders


Country Records World Baseball Classic Champions
POS
COUNTRY GP
W
L
PCT.
1
Japan
31
23
8
.742
2
Puerto Rico
29
20
9
.690
3
Dominican Republic
24
18
6
.750
4
United States
28
16
12
.571
5
South Korea
22
15
7
.682
6
Cuba
26
15
11
.577
7
Venezuela
24
12
12
.500
8
Netherlands
24
11
13
.458
9
Mexico
18
7
11
.389
10
Italy
15
5
10
.333
11
Isreal
6
4
2
.667
12
Canada
11
3
8
.273
13
Chinese Taipei
13
3
10
.231
14
China
12
2
10
.167
15
Australia
12
2
10
.167
16
Colombia
3
1
2
.333
17
Brazil
3
0
3
.000
18
Spain
3
0
3
.000
19
South Africa
5
0
5
.000
20
Panama
5
0
5
.000

World Baseball Classic Champions  Country Records
YEAR
CHAMPION
RUNNER-UP
SCORE
2006
Japan
Cuba
10-6
2009
Japan
South Korea
5-3 (10 innings)
2013
Domincan Republic
Puerto Rico
3-0
2017
United States
Puerto Rico
8-0