Baseball at the 1951 Pan American Games

Baseball at the 1951 Pan American Games
Baseball at the 1951 Pan American Games
Venue	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Competitors	8 teams
Medalists
	Cuba
	United States
	Mexico
	1955»

VenueBuenos Aires, Argentina

Competitors8 teams

Baseball at the 1951 Pan American Games was contested between eight national teams representing Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, Nicaragua, United States, and Venezuela in the first edition of the Pan American Games held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Cuba won the gold medal after finishing the tournament in first place with a 6–1 record losing only to Venezuela. United States and Mexico finished tied with a 5–2 record, but the United States defeated Mexico during the round robin and was awarded the silver medal while the Mexican team was awarded the bronze medal.^[1]^[2]^[3]

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Cuba	1	0	0	1
2	United States	0	1	0	1
3	Mexico	0	0	1	1
Totals (3 entries)		1	1	1	3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	RF	RA	RD	PCT	GB	CUB	USA	MEX	NCA	VEN	COL	BRA	ARG
1	Cuba	7	6	1	68	15	+53	.857	—		8–1	3–0	6–5	3–4	5–2	25–3	18–0
2	United States	7	5	2	85	37	+48	.714	1	1–8		9–3	8–9	8–5	7–5	23–4	29–3
3	Mexico	7	5	2	56	30	+26	.714	1	0–3	3–9		4–2	8–1	6–5	16–5	19–5
4	Nicaragua	7	4	3	52	32	+20	.571	2	5–6	9–8	2–4		8–6	4–5	10–1	14–2
5	Venezuela	7	4	3	76	30	+46	.571	2	4–3	5–8	1–8	6–8		7–2	22–1	31–0
6	Colombia	7	3	4	42	36	+6	.429	3	2–5	5–7	5–6	5–4	2–7		5–3	18–4
7	Brazil	7	1	6	25	107	−82	.143	5	3–25	4–23	5–16	1–10	1–22	3–5		8–6
8	Argentina (H)	7	0	7	20	137	−117	.000	6	0–18	3–29	5–19	2–14	0–31	4–18	6–8

Baseball at the 1951 Pan American Games

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