| Country: | South Korea |
| Dates: | August 30 - September 8 |
| Num Teams: | 12 |
| Prev Year: | 2010 |
| Medal Type: | world minor |
| Num Championships: | 6 |
| Best Avg Hitter: | Marciano Phillippi |
| Best Avg: | .500 |
| Most Hr Hitter: | Four tied |
| Most Hr: | 1 |
| Most Sb Runner: |  Ryan Boldt |
| Most Sb: | 12 |
| Most K Pitcher: |  Shintaro Fujinami |
| Most K: | 26 |
| Games: | 43 |
| Attendance: | 15640 |
| Prev Edition: | 2010 |
| Next Edition: | 2013 |
The 2012 IBAF 18U Baseball World Championship was an international baseball competition held in Seoul, South Korea from August 30 to September 8, 2012.[1]
| Tournament | [2] Willie Abreu Christian Arroyo Cavan Biggio Ryan Boldt Bryson Brigman Ian Clarkin Kevin Davis Stephen Gonsalves Connor Heady John Kilichowski Jeremy Martinez Reese McGuire Andy McGuire Dom Núñez Chris Okey Ryan Olson Carson Sands Dominic Taccolini Keegan Thompson Garrett Williams | [3] Christian Botnick Dayton Dawe Nathan DeSouza Brock Dykxhoorn Kyle Hann Jesse Hodges Ryan Kellogg Jake Marks Gareth Morgan Josh Naylor Daniel Pinero Cal Quantrill Jacob Robson Travis Seabrooke Logan Seifrit Christopher Shaw Brett Siddall Owen Spiwak Mitchell Triolo Myles Vincent | [4] Chan Chun-Hsiang Chen Yu-Ming Chen Yueh-Se Huang Tzu-Peng Hung Hsin-Chi Lee Tsung-Hsien Tzu-Wei Lin Lin Yi-Che Lin Cheng-Hsien Liu Chia-Kai Liu Sheng-Hung Sen Yu-Pin Sen Jung-Hung Su Chih-Chieh Tsai I-Hsuan Tsao Yu-Ning Jen-Ho Tseng Wang Cheng-Tang Yang Chia-Wei Yang Hsiang-Hao |
The following 12 teams qualified for the tournament.
Chinese Taipei is the official IBAF designation for the team representing the state officially referred to as the Republic of China, more commonly known as Taiwan. (See also political status of Taiwan for details.)
| width=150px | Teams | width=50px | width=50px | width=50px | Pct. | width=50px | GB | width=50px | width=50px | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | 4 | 1 | .800 | – | 39 | 13 | |||||||
| align=left | 3 | 1 | .750 | ½ | 18 | 7 | |||||||
| align=left | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1 | 24 | 27 | |||||||
| align=left | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2 | 19 | 18 | |||||||
| align=left | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2 | 21 | 24 | |||||||
| align=left | 0 | 4 | .000 | 3½ | 10 | 42 |
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| width=150px | Teams | width=50px | width=50px | width=50px | Pct. | width=50px | GB | width=50px | width=50px | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | 4 | 1 | .800 | – | 28 | 17 | |||||||
| align=left | 4 | 1 | .800 | – | 29 | 7 | |||||||
| align=left | 3 | 1 | .750 | ½ | 16 | 10 | |||||||
| align=left | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2 | 12 | 24 | |||||||
| align=left | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2½ | 16 | 14 | |||||||
| align=left | 0 | 5 | .000 | 4 | 5 | 34 |
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| width=150px | Teams | width=50px | width=50px | width=50px | Pct. | width=50px | GB | width=50px | width=50px | width=150px | Tiebreaker | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | 3 | 2 | .600 | – | 28 | 16 | 1–1, 0.173 TQB | ||||||||
| align=left | 3 | 2 | .600 | – | 25 | 26 | 1–1, -0.006 TQB | ||||||||
| align=left | 3 | 2 | .600 | – | 17 | 16 | 1–1, -0.192 TQB | ||||||||
| align=left | 2 | 3 | .400 | 1 | 14 | 25 | 2–0 | ||||||||
| align=left | 2 | 3 | .400 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 1–1 | ||||||||
| align=left | 2 | 3 | .400 | 1 | 23 | 19 | 0–2 |
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| width=25 | Rk | width=170 | Team | width=25 | W | width=25 | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2 | ||||||
| Lost in gold medal game | |||||||
| 6 | 3 | ||||||
| Failed to qualify for gold medal game | |||||||
| 6 | 2 | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | 5 | |||||
| Failed to qualify for bronze medal game | |||||||
| 5 | 5 | 3 | |||||
| 6 | 5 | 4 | |||||
| Failed to qualify for Round 2 | |||||||
| 7 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| 8 | 2 | 4 | |||||
| Failed to qualify for the 7th place game | |||||||
| 9 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| 10 | 1 | 4 | |||||
| Failed to qualify for the 9th place game | |||||||
| 11 | 1 | 4 | |||||
| 12 | 0 | 6 | |||||
Chairman:
Jim Baba (CAN)
Members:
Umpire Director:
Gustavo Rodriguez (USA)
Members:
Scoring Director:
Marco Battistella (ITA)
Members:
Chairman:
Gustavo Rodriguez (USA)
Members: