The China national baseball team () also known as Red Dragons is the national representative team of the People's Republic of China. Their global record at the World Baseball Classic (WBC) stands at 2-14.

China has continued to develop its national programme through the Chinese Baseball Association, including an elite player academy partnership with Tianjin University of Sport. China also recorded a historic first win at the 2024 WBSC U-23 Baseball World Cup. In 2025, China finished 0–3 in the World Baseball Classic Qualifiers and missed the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

Current roster

Technical staff Current technical staff PositionName Manager Wei Li Bench Coach Guojun Han Hitting Coach Ray Chang Pitching Coach Jian Zhang Bullpen Coach Wei Wang

Results and fixtures The following is a list of professional baseball match results currently active in the latest version of the WBSC World Rankings, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Legend

2019

2023

2025

2026

Uniforms

Olympic Games

China secured qualification to the 2008 Summer Olympics automatically as host nation, giving the country its first Olympics berth.

World Baseball Classic Qualification recordYearRoundPosition 2006 Round 1 15th 0 3 6 40 No qualifiers held 2009 Round 1 11th 1 2 4 19 2013 Round 1 13th 1 2 7 19 Automatically qualified 2017 Round 1 16th 0 3 1 24 2023Round 120th041050 2026 did not qualify 0 3 5 32 Total Round 1 5/6 2 14 28 152 0 3 5 32 China competed in the inaugural 2006 World Baseball Classic and finished 15th in the tournament. It also competed in the 2009 World Baseball Classic, managed by Terry Collins. In the 2009 tournament, China recorded a 4–1 win over Chinese Taipei but was eliminated after losses to Japan and South Korea. OpponentTournaments metW-L recordLargest victoryLargest defeatCurrent streak Score Tournament Score Tournament10-1 -12–2 (F/7)United States 2026L110-1 -8–1United States 2026L110-1 -12–2 (F/7)United States 2026L1 Overall 1 0–3– Against L3–12–2 (F/7)United States 2026

Results

International

Baseball World Cup 1936 to 1994 : did not enter 1998 : 12th 2001 : did not enter 2003 : 11th 2005 : 10th 2007 : did not enter 2009 : 22nd 2011 : did not enter

World Baseball Classic 2006 : 15th 2009 : 11th 2013 : 13th 2017 : 16th 2023 : 20th 2026 : did not qualify Olympic Games 1992 to 2004 : did not qualify 2008 : 8th

Intercontinental Cup 1973 to 1999 : did not enter 2002 : 11th 2006 : did not enter 2010 : did not enter

Asian Baseball Championship

1954 to 1983 : did not enter 1985 : 5th 1987 : 6th 1989 : 4th 1991 : 6th 1993 : 5th 1995 : 4th 1997 : 4th 1999 : 4th 2001 : did not enter 2003 : 4th 2005 : 3rd 2007 : did not enter 2009 : 4th 2012 : 4th 2015 : 4th 2017 : withdrew 2019 : 3rd 2023 : withdrew 2025 : 4th Asian Games 1994 : 4th 1998 : 4th 2002 : 4th 2006 : 4th 2010 : 4th 2014 : 4th 2018 : 4th 2022 : 4th 2026 :

East Asian Games 2013 : 4th

References

Sources

Baseball America 2006 World Baseball Classic