The 2022 Women's European Baseball Championship was an international women's baseball tournament organized by WBSC Europe. The championship was held in August 2022 in Montpellier, France, as France hosted for the second consecutive tournament.[1][2] France defended its title from the 2019 tournament.[3] It was Great Britain's first international championship.[4]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| City | Montpellier |
| Venue | Greg Hamilton Baseball Park |
| Dates | 3 August – 6 August |
| Teams | 4 |
| Defending champions |  France |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | France (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Czech Republic |
| Third place |  Netherlands |
| Fourth place |  Great Britain |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 7 |
| Best BA | Anouk Vergunst (.667) |
| Most HRs | Karolína Blažková Emma Patry (1) |
| Most SBs | Wendy Bladt (5) |
| Best ERA | Ciska Welboren (0.00) |
| Awards | |
| MVP | Coralie Guillemin |
All statistics correct as of 28 December 2022. | |
Teams
editThe following four teams qualified for the 2022 championship.
Group stage
edit| # | Team | Pld | W | L | RS | RA | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | France (H) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 28 | .666 | Qualified for final |
| Q | Czech Republic |
3 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 40 | .666 | |
| E | Netherlands |
3 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 17 | .333 | Eliminated |
| E | Great Britain |
3 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 35 | .333 |
| August 3, 2022 11:00 |
Great Britain |
27–10 (5) |
Czech Republic |
Greg Hamilton Baseball Park Attendance: 80 |
| Boxscore |
| August 3, 2022 16:00 |
Netherlands |
5–6 | France |
Greg Hamilton Baseball Park Attendance: 200 |
| Boxscore |
| August 4, 2022 10:00 |
Netherlands |
12–2 (5) |
Great Britain |
Greg Hamilton Baseball Park Attendance: 0 |
| Boxscore |
| August 4, 2022 16:00 |
France |
9–11 | Czech Republic |
Greg Hamilton Baseball Park Attendance: 100 |
| Boxscore |
| August 5, 2022 10:00 |
Czech Republic |
24–9 (6) |
Netherlands |
Greg Hamilton Baseball Park Attendance: 80 |
| Boxscore |
| August 5, 2022 16:00 |
Great Britain |
12–13 | France |
Greg Hamilton Baseball Park Attendance: 200 |
| Boxscore |
Final
edit| August 6, 2022 12:00 |
 France |
13–3 (5) |
Czech Republic  |
Greg Hamilton Baseball Park Attendance: 400 |
| Boxscore |
Final Standings
edit| # | Team | Record | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
France |
3–1[5] | Qualified for 2023 Women's Baseball World Cup |
|
Czech Republic |
2–2 | |
 |
Netherlands |
1–2 | |
| Great Britain |
1–2 |
Awards and statistical leaders
editAwards
edit- Most valuable player: Coralie Guillemin
- Best hitter: Anouk Vergunst
- Best pitcher: Cassandra Vigneau
Source[6]
Batting
edit- Batting average: Anouk Vergunst, .667
- Home runs: Karolína Blažková and Emma Patry, 1
- Runs batted in: Four tied with 6
- Stolen bases: Wendy Bladt, 5
Pitching
edit- Earned run average: Ciska Welboren, 0.00
- Innings pitched: Cassandra Vigneau 8+2⁄3
- Strikeouts: Camille Foucher and Claury Rashel Scatliffe: 9
Source[7]
References
edit- ↑ "2022 Women's European Baseball Championship". BaseballSoftballUK. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ↑ "Women's European Baseball Championship starts in Montpellier on Wednesday". WBSC Europe. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ↑ Stoovelaar, Marco (August 5, 2022). "Netherlands Women's Baseball Team eliminated for Final European Championship". Grand Slam * Stats & News Netherlands. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
- ↑ "Great Britain and France winners on Day one of Women's European Baseball Championship". WBSC Europe. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ↑ "France wins Women's European Baseball Championship 2022 in Montpellier". WBSC Europe. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ↑ "2022 Women's Baseball European Championship Final Report" (PDF). WBSC.org. 6 August 2022. p. 3.
- ↑ "Stats". WBSC Europe. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
External links
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