World Baseball Softball Confederation, also known as WBSC, is a privately owned organization headquartered in Switzerland. It operates as a tier 1 media tech buyer. Founded in 2013 with approximately 80 employees, the confederation functions as the international governing body for baseball and softball. It oversees a global sports movement comprising 198 National Federations and 12 Associate Members across 138 countries and territories, including Asia, Africa, the Americas, Europe, and Oceania. This network represents over 65 million athletes and attracts approximately 150 million fans to stadiums worldwide annually for bat sports.
On September 28, 2026, manager Marco Corazza announced the 10-player roster for host and defending European Champion Italy for the WBSC Blind Baseball International Cup. Previously, on September 22, the WBSC confirmed that its U-15 Baseball World Cup 2026, set to run in Mexico from September 25 to October 4, would be available globally via streaming and national broadcast partners. This followed the USA's announcement on September 21 of its final 20-player roster for the same WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup. Earlier in the month, on September 14, the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup 2026 Group Oklahoma City saw play-off races intensify on Day 3 at Devon Park, with all games available on the official WBSC streaming platform GameTime. Softball Canada had also announced on September 8 the 16 athletes selected to represent the country at the WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup 2027, scheduled for June 18-26, 2027, in Havlíčkův Brod and Ledenice, Czechia.
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World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) offers 10 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC)'s product portfolio comprises of bat sports, search, social, and retail media and media and TV services.
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World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC)'s revenues were less than $25M in 2024. Caretta Research has split World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC)'s revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is baseball. For full access to World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC)'s revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) sells broadcasting rights of its 8 baseball and softball competitions to 55 companies globally, covering 20 countries. World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC)'s rights holders include Sky Group. World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) currently holds 8 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including softball, multi-sport and baseball.
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