Rob Cordemans

Rob Cordemans (born October 31, 1974) is a Dutch former professional baseball pitcher. He is widely considered one of the greatest pitchers in the history of Dutch baseball.

Cordemans played primarily for the Amsterdam Pirates in the Honkbal Hoofdklasse, the highest level of professional baseball in the Netherlands. He also had stints with Neptunus Rotterdam and Kinheim.

Known for his longevity and consistency, Cordemans pitched for over two decades in the Hoofdklasse and represented the Netherlands national baseball team in numerous international competitions, including several Olympic Games (Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, Beijing 2008) and World Baseball Classic tournaments. He served as a cornerstone of the Dutch national team's pitching staff, contributing significantly to their success on the international stage.

Throughout his career, Cordemans earned numerous individual accolades, including several Pitcher of the Year awards in the Hoofdklasse. He retired from professional baseball in 2022, leaving behind a legacy of excellence and dedication to the sport in the Netherlands. His career statistics and accomplishments cemented his place as a legend in Dutch baseball history.