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About GB Baseball

The Great Britain national teams’ baseball programme is governed by the British Baseball Federation, which is a member of the World Baseball Softball Confederation.

The British Baseball Federation’s Olympic Performance Programme includes the Great Britain Baseball Senior & U23 teams and has a formal Selection Policy and Criteria.
Download the selection policy
Any questions on the selection policy can be directed here.

The BBF selection policy for u12, u15, u18 and Women’s National Team can be viewed here

One of the key roles of the British Baseball Federation is to organise and manage its national teams. Great Britain Baseball’s Mission is to Inspire, Develop and Perform (GB Way).

For more information on the GB National Teams contact us here

Divisions

The divisions for the Great Britain National Baseball Teams are as follows (as of 2025):

U12

Head Coach: Lee Manning

For players born in the calendar years of 2014 and younger

U15

Head Coach: Ian Griebenow

For players born in the calendar years of 2011 and younger

U18

Head Coach: Matt Moran

For players born in the calendar years of 2008 and younger

U23

Head Coach: Jonathon Cramman

For players born in the calendar years of 2003 and younger

Women’s Senior National Team

Head Coach: Pietro Sollecito

For adult women, this is the top division for women that competes in the WBSC European Championships.

Men's Senior National Team

Head Coach: Bradley Marcelino

For adult men, this is the top division that competes in the elite competitions around the world, including the World Baseball Classic and Olympics.