Softball - Men's World Championship - Statistics

• Summary by team since 1966

  Team	Victories	First Victory	Last Victory
  New Zealand	7	1984	2017
  United States	5	1966	1988
  Canada	4	1972	2015
  Australia	1	2009	2009

• Winners and finalists since 1966

  Team	Winners	Finalists
  New Zealand	7	4
  United States	5	1
  Canada	4	5
  Australia	1	1
  Venezuela		1
  Japan		1
  Mexico		1
  Bahamas

• Various statistics since 1966
  
  

  Number of appearances

  1	United States 2	16
  2	Canada 2	15
  3	New Zealand 2	15
  4	Japan 2	10
  5	Mexico 2	9
  6	Australia 2	8
  7	Czech Republic 2	8
  8	Venezuela 2	8
  9	Argentina 2	7
  10	Philippines 2	7

  Number of matches

  1	New Zealand 2	105
  2	Canada 2	98
  3	United States 2	96
  4	Australia 2	81
  5	Japan 2	81
  6	Venezuela 2	77
  7	Czech Republic 2	69
  8	Argentina 2	63
  9	South Africa 2	58
  10	Mexico 2	55

  Games per appearance

  1	Australia 2	10.1
  2	Israel 2	10
  3	Papua New Guinea 2	10
  4	Venezuela 2	9.6
  5	Argentina 2	9
  6	Dominican Republic 2	9
  7	Guatemala 2	9
  8	Northern Mariana Islands 2	9
  9	Republic of Korea 2	9
  10	Russia 2	9

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  Wins

  1	New Zealand 2	82
  2	Canada 2	76
  3	United States 2	65
  4	Australia 2	55
  5	Japan 2	55
  6	Venezuela 2	49
  7	Argentina 2	42
  8	Czech Republic 2	34
  9	Mexico 2	25
  10	South Africa 2	20

  Number of wins in games played

  1	Canada 2	78 %
  2	New Zealand 2	78 %
  3	Australia 2	68 %
  4	Japan 2	68 %
  5	United States 2	68 %
  6	Argentina 2	67 %
  7	Venezuela 2	64 %
  8	Samoa 2	53 %
  9	Dominican Republic 2	52 %
  10	Bahamas 2	50 %

  Drawn matches

  1	Australia 2	1
  2	Puerto Rico 2	1
  3	Argentina 2	0
  4	Bahamas 2	0
  5	Botswana 2	0
  6	Canada 2	0
  7	Colombia 2	0
  8	Cuba 2	0
  9	Czech Republic 2	0
  10	Denmark 2	0

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  Losses

  1	South Africa 2	38
  2	Netherlands 2	37
  3	Philippines 2	37
  4	Botswana 2	35
  5	Czech Republic 2	35
  6	Denmark 2	33
  7	United States 2	31
  8	Mexico 2	30
  9	Venezuela 2	28
  10	Japan 2	26

  Number of losses in games played

  1	India 2	100 %
  2	Indonesia 2	100 %
  3	Lesotho 2	100 %
  4	Russia 2	100 %
  5	Turkey 2	100 %
  6	Israel 2	90 %
  7	Papua New Guinea 2	90 %
  8	Republic of Korea 2	89 %
  9	Hong Kong 2	87 %
  10	Netherlands 2	80 %

  Number of ties in games played

  1	Puerto Rico 2	6 %
  2	Australia 2	1 %
  3	Argentina 2	0 %
  4	Bahamas 2	0 %
  5	Botswana 2	0 %
  6	Canada 2	0 %
  7	Colombia 2	0 %
  8	Cuba 2	0 %
  9	Czech Republic 2	0 %
  10	Denmark 2	0 %

• All time table since 1966

  (Based on W=2 pts, D=0 pts and L=0 pts)

  	Team	S	Firs	Best	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
  1	New Zealand	15	1966	1st	164	105	82	0	23	683	193	+490
  2	Canada	15	1968	1st	152	98	76	0	22	574	195	+379
  3	United States	16	1966	1st	130	96	65	0	31	512	258	+254
  4	Japan	10	1976	1st	110	81	55	0	26	422	159	+263
  5	Australia	8	1996	1st	110	81	55	1	25	440	196	+244
  6	Venezuela	8	1996	2nd	98	77	49	0	28	375	220	+155
  7	Argentina	7	1996	1st	84	63	42	0	21	308	164	+144
  8	Czech Republic	8	1996	-	68	69	34	0	35	302	322	-20
  9	Mexico	9	1966	1st	50	55	25	0	30	236	238	-2
  10	South Africa	7	1996	-	40	58	20	0	38	178	290	-112
  11	Denmark	6	1996	-	34	50	17	0	33	126	226	-100
  12	Dominican Republic	3	2000	-	28	27	14	0	13	122	105	+17
  13	Great Britain	5	2004	-	28	39	14	0	25	138	190	-52
  14	Botswana	6	1996	-	22	46	11	0	35	81	202	-121
  15	Samoa	2	2004	-	18	17	9	0	8	71	63	+8
  16	Netherlands	6	1996	-	18	46	9	0	37	142	321	-179
  17	Philippines	7	1968	4th	18	46	9	0	37	90	284	-194
  18	Bahamas	2	1980	3rd	12	12	6	0	6	49	33	+16
  19	Puerto Rico	3	1966	2nd	12	18	6	1	11	98	101	-3
  20	Taiwan	3	1984	2nd	8	18	4	0	14	47	81	-34
  21	Cuba	2	1988	2nd	6	9	3	0	6	30	31	-1
  22	Colombia	1	2013	-	6	7	3	0	4	17	25	-8
  23	Guatemala	1	2015	-	6	9	3	0	6	20	37	-17
  24	Northern Mariana Islands	1	1996	-	4	9	2	0	7	43	72	-29
  25	Singapore	1	2019	-	4	8	2	0	6	11	59	-48
  26	Hong Kong	2	2004	-	4	15	2	0	13	22	151	-129
  27	Papua New Guinea	1	1996	-	2	10	1	0	9	12	57	-45
  28	Israel	1	1996	-	2	10	1	0	9	10	104	-94
  29	Republic of Korea	1	1996	-	2	9	1	0	8	17	135	-118
  30	India	1	2017	-	0	8	0	0	8	4	80	-76
  31	Lesotho	1	2000	-	0	7	0	0	7	3	97	-94
  32	Russia	1	1996	-	0	9	0	0	9	10	149	-139
  33	Turkey	1	2017	-	0	8	0	0	8	1	175	-174
  34	Indonesia	3	2009	-	0	22	0	0	22	20	201	-181

General Informations

• First edition : 1966
• Editions : 15 (including 2017)
• First winner : United States
• Most wins : New Zealand (7)
• Most recent winner : New Zealand