

Originally based in Trenton, New Jersey, USA Baseball moved to Tucson, Arizona in November 1997, where it spent five years before moving one more time to its current home in Cary, North Carolina, in March 2003. 8.7 USA Baseball Team of the Year Awards.8.6 USA Baseball Sportswoman of the Year Award.8.5 USA Baseball International Performance of the Year Award.8.4 USA Baseball Player of the Year/Richard W.

8.3 USA Baseball Volunteer Coach of the Year Award.8.2 USA Baseball Developmental Coach of the Year Award.8.1 USA Baseball Rod Dedeaux Coach of the Year Award.5.6 Prospect Development Pipeline (PDP).5.4 Long-Term Athlete Development Plan (LTAD).4.4 National Team Identification Series (NTIS).USA Baseball also presents the Golden Spikes Award annually to the top amateur baseball player in the country and is responsible for creating the USABat standard. The organization is responsible for the continued proliferation and health of the sport, and leads a number of amateur initiatives through its Sport Development department, including Play Ball and Pitch Smart. In addition, USA Baseball selects players for the 14U, 16U, and 17U national team-development programs. The organization selects and trains the World Baseball Classic, Olympic, Premier12, and Pan American Games teams (and all other USA Baseball professional teams) the USA Baseball collegiate national team the USA Baseball 18U, 15U, and 12U national teams and the USA Baseball women's national team, all of which participate in various international competitions each year. USA Baseball is the national governing body for organized baseball in the United States, and is a member of the United States Olympic Committee and the World Baseball Softball Confederation.
