The Kenya national Baseball5 team represents Kenya in international Baseball5 competitions.
History Kenya first participated in the 2022 Baseball5 African Championship held in Dar es Salaam, where they finished the first round undefeated with a 4–0 record. In the knockout stage, Kenya advanced to the final, defeating Ghana and Uganda in the quarter finals and semifinals. In the final, Kenya lost against South Africa 0 games to 2, claiming the silver medal and qualifying to the 2022 Baseball5 World Cup.
In the 2022 Baseball5 World Cup, held in Mexico City, Kenya finished fifth in their group with a 2–3 record. In the placement round, Kenya defeated Hong Kong and Lithuania and lost against South Africa, finishing the tournament in eight position with an overall 4–4 record.
Current roster
No. Pos. Player Gender 33 3B Duncan Makhatsa M 8 1B Pendo Hare F 24 2B Harry Kilivwa M 3 1B Mirium Mulwa F 11 2B Mary Nduati F 18 3B Katumo Ngovu M 32 1B Elizabeth Wairimu Njau F 17 SS Simon Okeyo F
Staff No. Pos. Name -- Manager Susan Wanjiku Mwangi
Tournament record Baseball5 World Cup Year Round Position 2022 Placement round 8th 4 4 49 76 Total 1/1 – 4 4 49 76
Baseball5 African Championship Year Round Position 2022 Final 2nd 6 1 2024 Did not enter Total 1/2 – 6 1
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