Mexico national baseball team

Mexico National Baseball Team
Mexico National Baseball Team
Information
Country	Mexico
Federation	Federación Mexicana de Béisbol (FEMEBE)
Confederation	WBSC Americas
Manager	Benji Gil
Team Colors	Dark Red, Dark Green, White ;
WBSC ranking
Current	6 (31 December 2025)
Highest	2 (November 2 2023)
Lowest	12 (December 2014)
Uniforms
Olympic Games
Appearances	1 (first in 2020)
Best result	6th (2020)
World Baseball Classic
Appearances	6 (first in 2006)
Best result	3rd (1 time, in 2023)
WBSC Premier12
Appearances	3 (first in 2015)
Best result	3rd (1 time, in 2019)
World Cup
Appearances	22 (first in 1940)
Best result	2nd (4 times, most recent in 1965)
Pan American Games
Appearances	16 (first in 1951)
Best result	3rd (5 times, most recent in 2023)

The Mexico national baseball team (Spanish: Selección de béisbol de México), it is also known in Spanish by the nickname Novena Mexicana (English: Mexican Nonet), is the baseball team that represents Mexico in international tournaments. It is currently the 4th-ranked baseball team in the world.^[2]^[3]

Team Mexico will compete in the 2026 World Baseball Classic in March 2026.

Current roster

Mexico – 2026 World Baseball Classic roster

Players

Coaches

Pitchers

Catchers

30 Alejandro Kirk
26 Alexis Wilson

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

10 Benji Gil

Coaches

9 Vinny Castilla (bench)
15 Santiago Chávez (bullpen)
18 Jacob Cruz (hitting)
92 Manny del Campo (bullpen)
45 Elmer Dessens (pitching)
70 Bobby Magallanes (hitting)
21 Tony Perezchica (third base)
48 Horacio Ramírez (pitching)
12 Gil Velazquez (first base)

30 active
(15 pitchers, 15 position players)

Updated: February 25, 2026^[4]

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.^[5]

Legend

Win Lose Void or postponed Fixture

2019

Pan American Games Q	January 30	Nicaragua	12–4	Mexico	Estádio Nishi, Brazil
	10:00 BRT		Boxscore

Pan American Games Q	January 31	Mexico	13–3	Brazil	Estádio Nishi, Brazil
	14:30 BRT		Boxscore

Pan American Games Q	February 1	Mexico	3–2	Dominican Republic	Estádio Nishi, Brazil
	10:00 BRT		Boxscore

Friendly	March 9	Mexico	4–2	Japan	Kyocera Dome, Japan
			Boxscore

Friendly	March 10	Mexico	0–6	Japan	Kyocera Dome, Japan
			Boxscore

WBSC Premier12 GS	November 2	Dominican Republic	1–6 (F/6)	Mexico	Estadio Panamericano, Mexico
	19:00 CT		Boxscore		Attendance: 8,000

WBSC Premier12 GS	November 3	Mexico	8–2	United States	Estadio Panamericano, Mexico
	19:00 CT		Boxscore		Attendance: 10,123

WBSC Premier12 GS	November 5	Netherlands	2–10	Mexico	Estadio Panamericano, Mexico
	19:00 CT		Boxscore		Attendance: 6,895

WBSC Premier12 SR	November 11	Chinese Taipei	0–2	Mexico	ZOZO Marine Stadium, Japan
	12:00 JT		Boxscore		Attendance: 2,803

WBSC Premier12 SR	November 12	Australia	0–3	Mexico	Tokyo Dome, Japan
	12:00 JT		Boxscore		Attendance: 2,089

WBSC Premier12 SR	November 13	Mexico	1–3	Japan	Tokyo Dome, Japan
	19:00 JT		Boxscore		Attendance: 31,776

WBSC Premier12 SR	November 15	Mexico	3–7	South Korea	Tokyo Dome, Japan
	19:00 JT		Boxscore		Attendance: 5,121

WBSC Premier12 3rd	November 17	United States	2–3 (F/10)	Mexico	Tokyo Dome, Japan
	12:00 JT		Boxscore		Attendance: 0

2021

Summer Olympics GS	July 30	Mexico	0–1	Dominican Republic	Yokohama Stadium, Japan
	12:00 JT	LP: Teddy Stankiewicz	Boxscore	WP: Ángel Sánchez Sv: Luis Castillo (1)	Attendance: 0

Summer Olympics GS	July 31	Japan	7–4	Mexico	Yokohama Stadium, Japan
	12:00 JT	WP: Masato Morishita Sv: Ryoji Kuribayashi (1) HR: Tetsuto Yamada (1), Hayato Sakamoto (1)	Boxscore	LP: Juan Pablo Oramas HR: Joey Meneses (1)	Attendance: 0

Summer Olympics R1	August 1	Israel	12–5	Mexico	Yokohama Stadium, Japan
	12:00 JT	WP: Zack Weiss HR: Danny Valencia (2)	Boxscore	LP: Manny Barreda	Attendance: 0

2023

World Baseball Classic GS	March 11	Colombia	5–4 (F/10)	Mexico	Chase Field, United States
	12:00 MT	WP: Guillermo Zuñiga (1–0) HR: Reynaldo Rodríguez (1)	Boxscore	LP: Jesús Cruz (0–1) HR: Randy Arozarena (1)	Attendance: 28,497 Umpires: HP: Cory Blaser. 1B: Edwin Louisa. 2B: Doug Eddings. 3B: Jairo Mendoza

World Baseball Classic GS	March 12	Mexico	11–5	United States	Chase Field, United States
	19:00 MT	WP: Patrick Sandoval (1–0) HR: Joey Meneses (2)	Boxscore	LP: Nick Martinez (0–1) HR: Will Smith (1)	Attendance: 47,534 Umpires: HP: Alan Porter. 1B: Jairo Mendoza. 2B: Edwin Louisa. 3B: Cory Blaser.

World Baseball Classic GS	March 14	Great Britain	1–2	Mexico	Chase Field, United States
	19:00 MT	LP: Tahnaj Thomas (0–1)	Boxscore	WP: JoJo Romero (1–0) Sv: Giovanny Gallegos (1)	Attendance: 17,705 Umpires: HP – Cory Blaser, 1B – Carlos Torres, 2B – Félix Tejada, 3B – Jhonatan Biarreta

World Baseball Classic GS	March 15	Mexico	10–3	Canada	Chase Field, United States
	12:00 MT	WP: José Urquidy (1–0) HR: Rowdy Tellez (1)	Boxscore	LP: Rob Zastryzny (0–1) HR: Bo Naylor (1), Edouard Julien (2)	Attendance: 17,245 Umpires: HP – Carlos Torres, 1B – Doug Eddings, 2B – Jhonathan Biarreta, 3B – Edwin Louisa

World Baseball Classic QF	March 17	Puerto Rico	4–5	Mexico	loanDepot Park, United States
	19:00 ET	LP: Alexis Díaz (0–1) HR: Javier Báez (1), Eddie Rosario (2)	Boxscore	WP: JoJo Romero (2–0) Sv: Giovanny Gallegos (2) HR: Isaac Paredes (1)	Attendance: 35,817 Umpires: HP – Will Little, 1B – Atsushi Fukaya, 2B – Ki Talk Park, 3B – Dan Bellino

World Baseball Classic SF	March 20	Mexico	5–6	Japan	loanDepot Park, United States
	19:00 ET	LP: Giovanny Gallegos (0–1) HR: Luis Urias (1)	Boxscore	WP: Taisei Ota (1–0) HR: Masataka Yoshida (2)	Attendance: 35,933 Umpires: HP – Quinn Wolcott, 1B – Ramiro Alfaro, 2B – Jong Chui Park, 3B – Lance Barksdale, LF – Edward Pinales, RF – John Tumpane

Central American and Caribbean Games	June 24	Mexico	4–0	Cuba	Parque Nacional de Pelota Saturnino Bengoa, El Salvador
	9:30 UTC–6	WP: Wilmer Ríos	Boxscore	LP: Carlos Viera	Attendance: 450

Central American and Caribbean Games	June 25	El Salvador	0–4	Mexico	Parque Nacional de Pelota Saturnino Bengoa, El Salvador
	20:00 UTC–6	LP: Faustino Carrera	Boxscore	WP: Wilfredo Ramírez HR: Randy Romero (1), Fernando Villegas (1)	Attendance: 1,800

Central American and Caribbean Games	June 27	Nicaragua	0–7	Mexico	Parque Nacional de Pelota Saturnino Bengoa, El Salvador
	17:30 UTC–6	LP: Osman Gutiérrez	Boxscore	WP: Luis Miranda HR: Rainel Rosario (1), Fernando Villegas (1), Emmanuel Ávila (1)	Attendance: 710

Central American and Caribbean Games	June 28	Dominican Republic	6–2	Mexico	Parque Nacional de Pelota Saturnino Bengoa, El Salvador
	17:10 UTC–6	WP: Hansel Paulino HR: Adrián Valerio (1)	Boxscore	LP: Yoanner Negrín	Attendance: 500

Central American and Caribbean Games	June 29	Puerto Rico	4–5	Mexico	Parque Nacional de Pelota Saturnino Bengoa, El Salvador
	15:05 UTC–6	LP: Andrés Santiago HR: Edwin Gómez (1)	Boxscore	WP: Francisco Haro Sv: Samuel Zazueta HR: Fernando Villegas (2)	Attendance: 200

2024

WBSC Premier12 GS	November 9	Venezuela	8–4	Mexico	Estadio Panamericano, Mexico
	20:00 UTC–6	WP: Ricardo Pinto Sv: Anthony Vizcaya HR: Jermaine Palacios (2)	Boxscore	LP: Manny Bañuelos HR: Alan Trejo (1), Chris Carter (1)	Attendance: 9,758 Umpires: Keith McConkey

WBSC Premier12 GS	November 10	Mexico	7–5	Puerto Rico	Estadio Panamericano, Mexico
	20:00 UTC–6	WP: Luis Ángel Rodríguez Sv: R. J. Alaniz HR: José Rojas (1)	Boxscore	LP: Jason Garcia	Attendance: 2,921 Umpires: Shane Vincent Cannon

WBSC Premier12 GS	November 11	Panama	3–2	Mexico	Estadio Panamericano, Mexico
	20:00 UTC–6	WP: Abdiel Mendoza Sv: Alberto Baldonado	Boxscore	LP: Jesús Cruz HR: José Gaitán (1), Tres Barrera (1)	Attendance: 1,921 Umpires: Ramiro Alfaro

WBSC Premier12 GS	November 13	Mexico	8–6	Netherlands	Estadio Panamericano, Mexico
	20:00 UTC–6	WP: Jesús Cruz Sv: R. J. Alaniz HR: Juan Pérez (1)	Boxscore	LP: Eric Mendez HR: Denzel Richardson (1), Ray-Patrick Didder (1), Dwayne Kemp (1)	Attendance: 2,257 Umpires: Omar Peralta

WBSC Premier12 GS	November 14	United States	12–2 (F/7)	Mexico	Estadio Panamericano, Mexico
	20:00 UTC–6	WP: Antonio Menendez HR: Ryan Ward (2), Termarr Johnson (1), Justin Crawford (1)	Boxscore	LP: Luis Fernando Miranda HR: Alan Trejo (1)	Attendance: 9,721

2026

World Baseball Classic GS	March 6	Mexico	8–2	Great Britain	Daikin Park, United States
	12:00 UTC–6	WP: Robert Garcia HR: Nacho Alvarez Jr. (1), Jonathan Aranda (1)	Boxscore	LP: Gary Gill Hill HR: Harry Ford (1)	Attendance: 29,724 Umpires: Roberto Ortiz

World Baseball Classic GS	March 8	Brazil	0–16 (F/6)	Mexico	Daikin Park, United States
	19:00 UTC–5	LP: Eric Pardinho	Boxscore	WP: Taijuan Walker HR: Jarren Duran (1), Alejandro Kirk (1), Alek Thomas (1), Julián Ornelas (1)	Attendance: 36,380 Umpires: Scott Barry

World Baseball Classic GS	March 9	Mexico	–	United States	Daikin Park, United States
	19:00 UTC–5		Boxscore

World Baseball Classic GS	March 10	Italy	–	Mexico	Daikin Park, United States
	18:00 UTC–5		Boxscore

International results

World Baseball Classic

Mexico has competed in all five editions of the World Baseball Classic.

Game log

2006 World Baseball Classic
Date	Location	Opponent	Score¹
March 7, 2006	Phoenix, Arizona	United States	0–2 L
March 8, 2006	Scottsdale, Arizona	South Africa	10–4 W
March 9, 2006	Phoenix, Arizona	Canada	9–1 W
March 12, 2006	Anaheim, California	South Korea	1–2 L
March 14, 2006	Anaheim, California	Japan	1–6 L
March 16, 2006	Anaheim, California	United States	2–1 W
2009 World Baseball Classic
Date	Location	Opponent	Score¹
March 8, 2009	Mexico City, Mexico	Australia	7–17 L
March 9, 2009	Mexico City, Mexico	South Africa	14–3 W
March 11, 2009	Mexico City, Mexico	Australia	16–1 W
March 12, 2009	Mexico City, Mexico	Cuba	4–16 L
March 15, 2009	San Diego, California	South Korea	2–8 L
March 17, 2009	San Diego, California	Cuba	4–7 L
2013 World Baseball Classic
Date	Location	Opponent	Score¹
March 7, 2013	Scottsdale, Arizona	Italy	5–6 L
March 8, 2013	Phoenix, Arizona	United States	5–2 W
March 9, 2013	Phoenix, Arizona	Canada	3–10 L
2017 World Baseball Classic
Date	Location	Opponent	Score¹
March 9, 2017	Guadalajara, Mexico	Italy	9–10 L
March 11, 2017	Guadalajara, Mexico	Puerto Rico	4–9 L
March 12. 2017	Guadalajara, Mexico	Venezuela	11–9 W
2023 World Baseball Classic
Date	Location	Opponent	Score¹
March 11th, 2023	Phoenix, Arizona	Colombia	4–5 L
March 12th, 2023	Phoenix, Arizona	United States	11–5 W
March 14th, 2023	Phoenix, Arizona	Great Britain	2-1 W
March 15th, 2023	Phoenix, Arizona	Canada	10–3 W
March 17th, 2023	Miami, Florida	Puerto Rico	5–4 W
March 20th, 2023	Miami, Florida	Japan	5–6 L
2026 World Baseball Classic
Date	Location	Opponent	Score¹
March 6th, 2026	Houston, Texas	Great Britain	8–2 W
March 8th, 2026	Houston, Texas	Brazil	16–0 W
March 9th, 2026	Houston, Texas	United States	3–5 L
March 11th, 2026	Houston, Texas	Italy	1–9 L

¹ – Mexico score always listed first

Record by opponent

Mexican World Baseball Classic Record by Opponent
Opponent	Tournaments met	W-L record	Largest victory		Largest defeat		Current streak
Opponent	Tournaments met	W-L record	Score	Tournament	Score	Tournament	Current streak
Australia	1	1–1	16–1 (F/6)	Mexico 2009	17–7 (F/8)	Mexico 2009	W1
Brazil	1	1–0	16–0 (F/6)	United States 2026	–		W1
Canada	3	2–1	9–1	United States 2006	10–3	United States 2013	W1
Colombia	1	0–1	–		5–4 (F/10)	United States 2023	L1
Cuba	1	0–2	–		16–4 (F/7)	Mexico 2009	L2
Great Britain	2	2–0	8–2	United States 2026	–		W2
Italy	3	0–3	–		9–1	United States 2026	L3
Japan	2	0–2	–		6–1	United States 2006	L2
Puerto Rico	2	1–1	5–4	United States 2023	9–4	Mexico 2017	W1
South Africa	2	2–0	14–3	Mexico 2009	–		W2
South Korea	2	0–2	–		8–2	United States 2009	L2
United States	4	3–2	11–5	United States 2023	5–3	United States 2026	L1
Venezuela	1	1–0	11–9	Mexico 2017	–		W1
Overall	6	13–15	Against BRA		Against CUB		L2
Overall	6	13–15	16–0 (F/6)	United States 2026	16–4 (F/7)	Mexico 2009	L2

Mexican WBC Qualification Record by Opponent
Opponent	Tournaments met	W-L record	Largest victory		Largest defeat		Current streak
Opponent	Tournaments met	W-L record	Score	Tournament	Score	Tournament	Current streak
Czech Republic	1	1–0	2–1	Mexico 2017	–		W1
Nicaragua	1	2–0	11–0 (F/7)	Mexico 2017	–		W2
Overall	1	3–0	Against NCA		–		W3
Overall	1	3–0	11-0 (F/7)	Mexico 2017	–	–	W3

Batting records for the national team

The data was taken from the official website of the World Baseball Classic in the section of statistics.^[6] Qualifying stats are not taken into account. Updated until th end of Mexico's participation in the 2026 edition. Data science tools such as the R language were applied.

Runs [R]

#	Player	WBC	AB	R
1	Randy Arozarena	2: '23 '26	33	11
2	Adrián González	4: '06 '09 '13 '17	57	10
3	Alek Thomas	2: '23 '26	35	9
4	Jorge Cantú	3: '06 '09 '13	63	7
	Joey Meneses	2: '23 '26	33	7
	Jarren Duran	2: '23 '26	20	7

Hits [H]

#	Player	WBC	AB	H
1	Jorge Cantú	3: '06 '09 '13	63	20
2	Adrián González	4: '06 '09 '13 '17	57	13
	Karim García	3: '06 '09 '13	36	13
	Joey Meneses	2: '23 '26	33	13
5	Randy Arozarena	2: '23 '26	33	11

Doubles [2B]

#	Player	WBC	AB	2B
1	Jorge Cantú	3: '06 '09 '13	63	7
1	Randy Arozarena	2: '23 '26	33	7
3	Adrián González	4: '06 '09 '13 '17	57	3
3	Ramiro Peña	1: '13	13	3

Triples [3B]

#	Player	WBC	AB	3B
1	Karim García	3: '06 '09 '13	36	1

Home Runs [HR]

#	Player	WBC	AB	HR
1	Jorge Cantú	3: '06 '09 '13	63	4
2	Adrián González	4: '06 '09 '13 '17	57	3
	Karim García	3: '06 '09 '13	36	3
	Jarren Duran	2: '23 '26	20	3
5	Joey Meneses	2: '23 '26	33	2
	Oscar Robles	1: '09	13	2
	Esteban Quiroz	1: '17	6	2

Runs Batted In [RBI]

#	Player	WBC	AB	RBI
1	Jorge Cantú	3: '06 '09 '13	63	17
2	Adrián González	4: '06 '09 '13 '17	57	13
3	Randy Arozarena	2: '23 '26	33	10
4	Joey Meneses	2: '23 '26	33	7
5	Karim García	3: '06 '09 '13	36	6
	Alek Thomas	2: '23 '26	35	6
	Isaac Paredes	1: '23	24	6
	Luis Alfonso Cruz	3: '06 '13 '17	21	6

Base on Balls [BB]

#	Player	WBC	G	BB
1	Adrián González	4: '06 '09 '13 '17	17	13
2	Randy Arozarena	2: '23 '26	10	9
3	Scott Hairston	1: '09	6	8
4	Miguel Ojeda	2: '06 '09	9	7
5	Rowdy Tellez	2: '23 '26	10	4
	Alan Trejo	1: '23	6	4
	Austin Barnes	1: '23	5	4

Stolen Bases [SB]

#	Player	WBC	AB	SB
1	Jarren Duran	2: '23 '26	20	4
2	Alek Thomas	2: '23 '26	35	2
	Edgar González	2: '09 '13	21	2
	Alfredo Amezaga	2: '06 '09	9	2

Average [AVG]

15 AB minimum.

#	Player	WBC	AB	AVG
1	Joey Meneses	2: '23 '26	33	0.394
2	Isaac Paredes	1: '23	24	0.375
3	Karim García	3: '06 '09 '13	36	0.361
4	Randy Arozarena	2: '23 '26	33	0.333
5	Jorge Cantú	3: '06 '09 '13	63	0.317
6	Jonathan Aranda	2: '23 '26	20	0.300
7	Jorge Vázquez	1: '09	17	0.294
8	Vinny Castilla	1: '06	24	0.292

Pitching records for the national team

The data was taken from the official website of the World Baseball Classic in the section of statistics.^[6] Qualifying stats are not taken into account. Updated until th end of Mexico's participation in the 2026 edition. Data science tools such as the R language were applied.

Wins [W]

#	Player	WBC	G	GS	IP	W (Record)	Against
1	Jojo Romero	1: '23	4	0	3.1	2 (2-0)	vs Great Britain (W) Group Stage vs Puerto Rico (W) Quaterfinals
2	Elmer Dessens	2: '06 '09	4	1	10.2	1 (1-0)	vs South Africa (W) Group Stage
	Patrick Sandoval	1: '23	2	2	7.1	1 (1-0)	vs United States (W) Group Stage
	Yovani Gallardo	2: '13 '17	2	2	7.1	1 (1-0)	vs United States (W) Group Stage
	Taijuan Walker	2: '23 '26	2	2	7.1	1 (1-0)	vs Brazil (W) Group Stage
	José Urquidy	1: '23	2	1	6.1	1 (1-0)	vs Canada (W) Group Stage
	Luis Mendoza	2: '13 '17	2	1	6.0	1 (1-0)	vs Venezuela (W) Group Stage
	Robert Garcia	1: '26	3	0	2.1	1 (1-0)	vs Great Britain (W) Group Stage
	Edgar Gonzalez	1: '06	2	0	2.0	1 (1-0)	vs United States (W) Quaterfinals
	Francisco Campos	2: '06 '09	4	1	9.1	1 (1-1)	vs South Africa (W) Group Stage vs Cuba (L) Group Stage
	Esteban Loaiza	1: '06	2	2	9.0	1 (1-1)	vs Canada (W) Group Stage vs Japan (L) Quaterfinals
	Jorge Campillo	1: '09	2	2	8.2	1 (1-1)	vs Australia (W) Group Stage vs Cuba (L) Quaterfinals

Earned Run Average [ERA]

6 IP minimum

#	Player	WBC	G	GS	IP	ERA
1	Taijuan Walker	2: '23 '26	2	2	7.1	0.00
2	Elmer Dessens	2: '06 '09	4	1	10.2	0.84
3	Patrick Sandoval	1: '23	2	2	7.1	1.23
4	Javier Assad	2: '23 '26	4	2	13.2	2.63
5	Luis Mendoza	2: '13 '17	2	1	6.0	3.00

Strikeouts [SO]

#	Player	WBC	G	GS	IP	SO
1	Javier Assad	2: '23 '26	4	2	13.2	13
2	Óliver Pérez	4: '06 '09 '13 '17	7	3	12.1	11
	Rodrigo López	3: '06 '09 '13	5	3	12.0	11
	Taijuan Walker	2: '23 '26	2	2	7.1	11
5	Francisco Campos	2: '06 '09	4	1	9.1	10
5	Julio Urías	1: '23	2	2	9.0	10
7	Yovani Gallardo	2: '13 '17	2	2	7.1	9
8	Pablo Ortega	2: '06 '09	5	1	8.2	8
8	Patrick Sandoval	1: '23	2	2	7.1	8
10	José Urquidy	1: '23	2	1	6.1	7

Saves [SV]

#	Player	WBC	G	IP	SVO	SV	Against
1	Giovanny Gallegos	2: '17 '23	5	5.0	3	2	vs Great Britain (SV) Group Stage vs Puerto Rico (SV) Quaterfinals
2	David Cortés	2: '06 '09	6	4.0	1	1	vs United States (SV) Quaterfinals
	Sergio Romo	2: '13 '17	4	3.1	2	1	vs United States (SV) Group Stage
	Roberto Osuna	1: '17	2	0.2	1	1	vs Venezuela (SV) Group Stage

Individual Awards

Player	Tournament	Award	Details
Randy Arozarena	2023	Most Valuable Player "Group C"	He batted 14-7 (.500) with an on-base percentage of .632, a slugging percentage of 1.071, and an OPS of 1.703 in the four games at Chase Field in Phoenix, helping Benjamin Gil's team win the series.^[7]
Randy Arozarena	2023	All-World Baseball Classic team [Outfielder]	He batted 20-9 (.450) with an on-base percentage of .607, a slugging percentage of .900, and an OPS of 1.507. He had 6 doubles and 1 home run, as well as 8 runs scored and 9 runs batted in over 6 games..^[8]^[9]
Patrick Sandoval	2023	All-World Baseball Classic team [Pitcher]	He started the games against the United States (Group Stage) and Japan (Semifinals). He had a 1-0 record with a 1.23 ERA and 8 strikeouts in 7.1 innings pitched.^[8]^[10]

Premier12 Tournament

2015

Team Mexico came in fourth in the 2015 WBSC Premier12 Tournament.

2019

Team Mexico won the bronze medal in the 12-team 2019 WBSC Premier12 Tournament in November 2019. Two quota spots were allocated from the Tournament, of the spots for six baseball teams at the 2020 Olympic Games, with Mexico as the top finisher from the Americas earning one spot.^[11] First baseman/left fielder Efrén Navarro led the team with three doubles and shared the team lead with six RBIs, designated hitter Matt Clark led the team with a .440 OBP and an .800 slugging percentage and shared the team lead with three home runs, and second baseman Esteban Quiroz led the team with seven walks.^[12] Half the Team Mexico roster consisted of players with birth certificates form the United States.^[13]

Competitive records

World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic record							Qualification record
Year	Round	Position	W	L	RS	RA	W	L	RS	RA
2006	Quarterfinals	6th	3	3	23	16	No qualifiers held
2009	Quarterfinals	8th	2	4	47	52	No qualifiers held
2013	Group stage	11th	1	2	13	18	Automatically qualified
2017	Group stage	13th	1	2	24	28	3	0	25	2
2023	Third place	3rd	4	2	37	24	Automatically qualified
2026	Group stage	11th	2	2	28	16	Automatically qualified
Total	Semifinals	6/6	13	15	172	154	3	0	25	2

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record								Qualification record
Year	Round	Position	W	L	%	RS	RA	Method
1992	Did not qualify							Did not qualify
1996
2000
2004
2008
2020	Preliminary	6th	0	3	.000	9	20	2019 WBSC Premier12
2028	Did not qualify							2026 World Baseball Classic
Total	Preliminary	1/7	0	3	.000	9	20

WBSC Premier12

WBSC Premier12 record
Year	Round	Position	W	L	%	RS	RA	Ranking
2015	Fourth Place	4th	3	5	.375	29	50	12th
2019	Third Place	3rd	7	2	.778	44	19	6th
2024	Opening Round	7th	2	3	.400	17	12	2nd
2027	To be determined
Total	Third Place	3/3	10	7	.588	90	81

Baseball World Cup

1941 : Bronze
1943 : Silver
1944 : Silver
1961 : Silver
1965 : Silver

Continental

Pan American Games

1951 Bronze
1963 Bronze
2003 Bronze
2007 Bronze
2023 Bronze

Regional

Central American and Caribbean Games

1926 Silver
1930 Silver
1950 Silver
1954 Silver
1962 Bronze
1970 Bronze
1993 Silver
2006 Bronze
2010 Silver
2023 Gold

Youth teams

U-23 Baseball World Cup

2018 Gold
2021 Silver

References

^ "WBSC World Rankings". WBSC. 31 December 2025. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
^ "Novena México: Segunda victoria mexicana". MiLB.com. Retrieved 2025-11-27.
^ "WBSC World Rankings". WBSC. Retrieved 2025-11-29.
^ "Mexico Roster & Staff". World Baseball Classic. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
^ "Mexico in the WBSC Ranking (Men's baseball)". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
^ ^a ^b "WBC Stats | WBC Team Stats | WBC Leaders". www.mlb.com. Retrieved 2025-02-25.
^ "Arozarena premiado como Jugador Más Valioso del Grupo C". MLB.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-03-11.
^ ^a ^b "Randy Arozarena y Patrick Sandoval, en el equipo ideal del Clásico Mundial". www.noroeste.com.mx (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2026-03-11.
^ "WBC Stats | WBC Team Stats | WBC Leaders". www.mlb.com. Retrieved 2026-03-11.
^ "WBC Stats | WBC Team Stats | WBC Leaders". www.mlb.com. Retrieved 2026-03-11.
^ "Two teams from WBSC Premier12 2019 to qualify for 2020 Tokyo Olympic Baseball". WBSC.org. December 19, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
^ "II Premier12 2019 - The official site - WBSC". premier12.wbsc.org. Archived from the original on 2019-11-17.
^ "One team stands in USA Baseball's way to qualify for the 2020 Olympics — and half its roster has American birth certificates – The Athletic". Theathletic.com. Nov 16, 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-17.

External links

[WBSC_World_Rankings-1] "WBSC World Rankings". WBSC. 31 December 2025. Retrieved 31 December 2025.

[2] "Novena México: Segunda victoria mexicana". MiLB.com. Retrieved 2025-11-27.

[3] "WBSC World Rankings". WBSC. Retrieved 2025-11-29.

[4] "Mexico Roster & Staff". World Baseball Classic. Retrieved February 10, 2026.

[5] "Mexico in the WBSC Ranking (Men's baseball)". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 12 August 2021.

[:0-6] "WBC Stats | WBC Team Stats | WBC Leaders". www.mlb.com. Retrieved 2025-02-25.

[7] "Arozarena premiado como Jugador Más Valioso del Grupo C". MLB.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-03-11.

[:2-8] "Randy Arozarena y Patrick Sandoval, en el equipo ideal del Clásico Mundial". www.noroeste.com.mx (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2026-03-11.

[9] "WBC Stats | WBC Team Stats | WBC Leaders". www.mlb.com. Retrieved 2026-03-11.

[10] "WBC Stats | WBC Team Stats | WBC Leaders". www.mlb.com. Retrieved 2026-03-11.

[11] "Two teams from WBSC Premier12 2019 to qualify for 2020 Tokyo Olympic Baseball". WBSC.org. December 19, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2019.

[12] "II Premier12 2019 - The official site - WBSC". premier12.wbsc.org. Archived from the original on 2019-11-17.

[13] "One team stands in USA Baseball's way to qualify for the 2020 Olympics — and half its roster has American birth certificates – The Athletic". Theathletic.com. Nov 16, 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-17.

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