WBSC Men's Softball World Cup 2024 Group C - By the numbers

Check out the key numbers of the WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup 2024 Group C tournament, which starts on 17 September in Oklahoma City, USA.

1 - Number of times Colombia and Guatemala have each previously participated in the WBSC Men's Softball World Cup, in 2013 and 2015 respectively.

3 - US cities that hosted the Men's Softball World Cup: Oklahoma City (1968); Tacoma, Washington (1980); and Midland, Michigan (1984 and 1996).

5 - World champions in the history of the event: New Zealand (7), USA (5), Canada (4), Australia (2) and Argentina (1)

5 - Continents where the tournament has been played.

5 - Teams who have already booked tickets to next year's Finals: Argentina, Australia, Canada, Dominican Republic and New Zealand.

7 - Host nations in the history of the event: (4), New Zealand (4), USA (4), Philippines (2), Mexico (1), South Africa (1), Czechia (1).

9 - Medal-winning countries in the history of the event: Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Canada, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, USA and Venezuela

15 - Round robin games scheduled in Group C.

16 - Players in the rosters.

17 - Previous editions of the Men's Softball World Cup.

19 - Scheduled games in Group C.

31 - Home runs during Group A in Hermosillo

32 - Most Strikeouts in a Game (Ty Stofflet - USA 1976).

38 - Home runs during Group B in Prince Albert.

44 - Countries and regions with at least one appearance in the Men's Softball World Cup.

56 - Years since the II Men's Softball World Cup, hosted in Oklahoma City.

59 - Most Innings Pitched (Ty Stofflet- USA 1976).

59 - Most Consecutive Scoreless Innings (Ty Stofflet - USA 1976).

96 - Athletes featuring at the Group C tournament

133 - Runs scored in Group A in Hermosillo.

166 - Runs scored during Group B in Prince Albert.

208 - Hits during Group B in Prince Albert.

247 - Hits during Group A in Hermosillo.

281 - Total strikeouts during Group B in Prince Albert.

380 - Total strikeouts During Group A in Hermosillo.

815 - At bats during Group B in Prince Albert.

989 - At bats during Group A in Hermosillo.

1,499 - Kilometres between Oklahoma City and Hermosillo, Mexico, host of Group A of the WBSC Men's Softball World Cup 2024.

1968 - Year of the II Men's Softball World Cup, hosted in Oklahoma City.

2028 - Year of the next Olympic Games, with the softball competition being hosted in Oklahoma City.

2,073 - Kilometres between Oklahoma City and Prince Albert, Canada, host of Group B and the Finals 2025 of the Men's Softball World Cup.

13,000 - Seats at OGE Field in Oklahoma City.

20,188 - Total hotel rooms in Oklahoma City (July 2023).

709,330 - Oklahoma City population in 2024 (according to World Population Review).

1,400,000 - Metro population in Oklahoma City.

24,100,000 - Estimated number of out-of-town visitors by year in Oklahoma City.

27,500,000 - Million dollars invested in OGE Field at Devon Park for major upgrades.