2022 Women's European Baseball Championship
International baseball tournament held in Montpellier
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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
The following four teams qualified for the 2022 championship.
Group stage
| # | 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
| August 6, 2022 12:00 |
 France |
13–3 (5) |
Czech Republic  |
Greg Hamilton Baseball Park Attendance: 400 |
| Boxscore |
Final standings
| # | 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
Awards
- Most valuable player:
Coralie Guillemin - Best hitter:
Anouk Vergunst - Best pitcher: Cassandra Vigneau
Source[6]
Batting
- 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
- Earned run average: Ciska Welboren, 0.00
- Innings pitched: Cassandra Vigneau 8+2⁄3
- Strikeouts: Camille Foucher and
Claury Rashel Scatliffe: 9
Source[7]
