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The Italy national baseball team represents Italy in international baseball competitions. The Italian national team was ranked 16th in the world as of 2022. [1] Like the country's association football team and other national teams, the national baseball team is known as the Azzurri ("the Blues"), and wears traditional Savoy blue on its uniforms.
This category is for Italian baseball players who currently play or have played in Major League Baseball. Pages in category "Major League Baseball players from Italy" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Ed Abbaticchio, baseball player; Ben Abruzzo, balloonist; Acerra brothers, baseball players; Mike Adamle, gridiron football; Lou Albano, professional wrestler and manager [1] Joey Amalfitano, baseball player; Joe Amato, dragster racer [2] Lou Ambers, boxer; Alan Ameche, football player; John Andretti, race car driver; Mario Andretti, race car ...
[6] [7] And in another example, Marcus Stroman played for the United States in the 2017 World Baseball Classic, but played for Puerto Rico in the 2023 World Baseball Classic. [8] As such, player representation by birth spans to 25 countries as of the 2022 MLB season, with the United States topping the list at 1,057 players called up to 26-man ...
Francisco Cervelli (born 1986), catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, born in Valencia, Venezuela in 1986, but is of Italian descent; played for the Italian baseball team in the World Baseball Classic in 2009 and 2017; Italo Chelini (1914–1972) Dino Chiozza (1912–1972) Lou Chiozza (1910–1971) Harry Chiti (1932–2002) Larry Ciaffone (1924 ...
Before the 2006 MLB season, Piazza represented Italy in the 2006 World Baseball Classic. [29] Piazza was the Italian National Baseball team's hitting coach at the 2009 and 2013 World Baseball Classic. [30] He was an instructor for the Italian Baseball Academy when it won back-to-back European Baseball Championships in 2010 and 2012. [31]
Mario Chiarini has played for Italy national baseball team since 2002. He made the roster for the World Baseball Classic for the first time in 2009. He also represented his country in the 2013 edition. At the 2009 World Baseball Classic, Chiarini made a spectacular diving catch to rob Bobby Abreu of an RBI. In the process of doing so, Chiarini ...