Giuseppe Mazzanti

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.[2] Mazzanti has had most of his success in the Italian Baseball League where he was named MVP both in 2007 and 2008.

Giuseppe Mazzanti
Born: May 4, 1983
Bats: right Throws: right
Career highlights and awards
2× Italian Baseball League MVP (2007, 2008) 1× Olympic participant (2004) 1× World Baseball Classic participant (2009)
Medals Men's Baseball Representing  Italy European Baseball Championship 2016 Hoofddorp National team

As a member of Italy national baseball team he won 2010 European Baseball Championship.[3] 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

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. https://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Giuseppe_Mazzanti
3. "European Championship Seniors '10 ITALY Team Roster". Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2012-10-22.