Over the years, many great baseball players have participated in Baseball Week. These include Dutch players with impressive records at the national and international levels, as well as a large number of players from other participating countries, some of whom would later be inducted into baseball’s Hall of Fame: Major League Baseball. From Haarlem to the […]
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“To tell the story of that first Haarlem Baseball Week, we must first take a brief detour.” With these words, former Baseball Week president Wim Oosterhof begins his story at his home in Haarlem, just a stone’s throw from the Pim Mulier Stadium. We go back to 1956, when the Dutch baseball team participated in an international baseball […]