2009 Asian Baseball Championship
2009 Asian Baseball Championship
Tournament details |
Host country |
Japan
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Dates |
27 July - 3 August |
Teams |
7 |
Defending champions |
Japan (2007) |
Final positions |
Champions
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Japan (16th title)
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Runner-up
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Chinese Taipei
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Third place
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South Korea
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Fourth place |
China
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Tournament statistics |
Best batting average |
Kiyota Ikuhiro |
Most homeruns hit |
Wu Chung Cun |
Best ERA |
Liao Wen Yang |
Most strikeouts (as pitcher) |
Nomura Yusuke |
Most Valuable Player |
Kiyota Ikuhiro |
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Qualified for the semi finals |
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Did not qualify for the semi finals |
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Qualified for the semi finals |
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Did not qualify for the semi finals |
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Qualified for the semi finals |
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Did not qualify for the semi finals |
The 2009 Asian Baseball Championship is an international baseball competition that was held in Sapporo, Japan from July 27 to August 3, 2009. It was the 25th edition of the tournament and featured teams from China, Chinese Taipei, Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, South Korea, and Thailand.
Eight teams were featured in the qualifying tournament from May 25–30, 2009. In the end Indonesia advanced as the winning team to the B level competition in Narita, Japan.
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