1938 Amateur World Series
Introduction The '''1938 Amateur World Series''' was the inaugural Amateur World Series, the tournament that would eventually become the Baseball World Cup. It was contested by Great Britain and the United States over a series of five games from August 13 to August 20 in England. It was won by Great Britain.
Participants * *
Venues   City  Stadium 15px Liverpool  Wavertree Stadium 15px Kingston upon Hull  Old Craven Park 15px Rochdale  Spotland Stadium 15px Halifax  The Shay 15px Leeds  Headingley Stadium
Results
Final standings        15px 1  4 1 20 14 15px 2  1 4 14 20
Rosters    '''Player/manager:'''Chummy McNeil '''Manager:'''Leslie Mann '''Players:'''Sid BissettFrank CadoretteSam HannaDoc Holden  Ross KendrickLarry MarshChummy McNeilJack RitchieKen RobinsonIrving RuvinskyJerry StrongDanny Wright '''Players:'''Lee BensonGeorge BingerClyde DeanHarold GraffLloyd S. JohnsonOra LindauJohn McDermottTommy O'RourkeWendell RinglandMike SchemerCharles TateVirgil ThompsonWhitey Platt
References *Chetwynd, J. ''Baseball in Europe''