Giuseppe Mazzanti

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Giuseppe Mazzanti
Born: (1983-05-04) May 4, 1983 (age 40)
Bats: right
Throws: right
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's Baseball
Representing  Italy
European Baseball Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Hoofddorp National team

Giuseppe Mazzanti (born 5 April 1983) is an Italian baseball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2009 World Baseball Classic, and 2019 European Baseball Championship.[1] Mazzanti also had a brief stint with the minor league AZL Mariners of the Seattle Mariners franchise.[citation needed] Mazzanti has had most of his success in the Italian Baseball League where he was named MVP both in 2007 and 2008.[citation needed]

As a member of Italy national baseball team he won 2010 European Baseball Championship.[2] He played for Team Italy in the 2019 European Baseball Championship. He is playing for the team at the Africa/Europe 2020 Olympic Qualification tournament, taking place in Italy beginning September 18, 2019.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Giuseppe Mazzanti". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 15 December 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
  2. ^ "European Championship Seniors '10 ITALY Team Roster". Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2012-10-22.