Cuba national baseball team

Cuba national baseball team
Information
Country	Cuba
Federation	Baseball Federation of Cuba
Confederation	Pan American Baseball Confederation
Manager	Armando Johnson
Captain	Alfredo Despaigne
WBSC ranking
Current	8 (18 December 2023)[1]
Highest	1 (December 2012)
Lowest	11 (2 times; latest in August 2021)
Uniforms
World Baseball Classic
Appearances	5 (first in 2006)
Best result	2nd (1 time, in 2006)
Olympic Games
Appearances	5 (first in 1992)
Best result	1st (3 times, most recent in 2004)
World Cup
Appearances	35 (first in 1939)
Best result	1st (25 times, most recent in 2005)
Intercontinental Cup
Appearances	13 (first in 1979)
Best result	1st (10 times, most recent in 2006)
Pan American Games
Appearances	16 (first in 1951)
Best result	1st (12 times, most recent in 2007)

The Cuba national baseball team (Spanish: Selección de béisbol de Cuba) represents Cuba at regional and international levels. The team is made up from the most professional players from the Cuban national baseball system. Cuba has been described as a baseball powerhouse^[2] and currently ranks 8th in WBSC's world rankings.^[1] It has medalled in five of the six Olympics in which baseball was played.^[3] The team tried but failed to qualify for the 2020 Olympics at the eight-team Americas Qualifying Event on May 31 through June 5, 2021.