Haarlem Baseball Week#Tournament awards

{{Short description|Baseball tournament in the Netherlands}}

{{Infobox sports league

|current_season=

|last_season=2024 Haarlem Baseball Week

|upcoming_season=

|logo=Honkbalweek Haarlem logo.svg

|pixels=200px

|caption=

|sport=Baseball

|founded=1961

|teams=6 (Finals)

|continent=International

|champion={{bb|JPN}}

|most_champs={{bb|United States|name=Sullivans}} (6)

|website=[https://honkbalweek.nl/ Honkbalweek.nl]

}}

File:Haarlemse Honkbalweek 2006.jpg

The Haarlem Baseball Week ({{langx|nl|Honkbalweek Haarlem}}, before 2016 known as {{lang|nl|Haarlemse Honkbalweek}}){{Cite web |url=http://honkbalweek.nl/de-haarlemse-honkbalweek-heet-voortaan-honkbalweek-haarlem/ |title=De Haarlemse Honkbalweek heet voortaan Honkbalweek Haarlem |language=nl |publisher=Honkbalweek Haarlem |date=1 February 2016 |access-date=23 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160723214417/http://honkbalweek.nl/de-haarlemse-honkbalweek-heet-voortaan-honkbalweek-haarlem/ |archive-date=23 July 2016}} is an international invitation baseball tournament at the {{ill|Pim Mulier Stadium|nl|Pim Mulierstadion}} in Haarlem, Netherlands. It was first held in {{baseball year|1961}} and has been held every other year in even-numbered years since {{baseball year|1972}}.

In December 2016, a few months after the 28th edition of the event, event organizers announced the tournament would end, due to financial problems.{{Cite web |url=https://nos.nl/artikel/2148601-geldproblemen-maken-einde-aan-honkbalweek-haarlem.html |title=Geldproblemen maken einde aan Honkbalweek Haarlem |language=nl |publisher=NOS |date=16 December 2016 |access-date=4 July 2018}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.volkskrant.nl/nieuws-achtergrond/tekort-aan-sponsoren-betekent-einde-honkbalweek-haarlem-sinds-1961-~be61ef62/ |title=Tekort aan sponsoren betekent einde Honkbalweek Haarlem (sinds 1961) |language=nl |publisher=De Volkskrant |date=16 December 2016 |access-date=4 July 2018}} A workgroup was formed to find sponsors in order to realise a relaunch, which succeeded after several companies and the municipality of Haarlem guaranteed an amount that would cover the costs of at least three new editions.{{Cite web |url=https://www.haarlemsdagblad.nl/haarlem-eo/doorstart-honkbalweek-haarlem-nabij |title=Doorstart Honkbalweek Haarlem nabij |language=nl |publisher=Haarlems Dagblad |date=19 May 2017 |access-date=4 July 2018}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.haarlemsdagblad.nl/haarlem-eo/doorstart-voor-haarlemse-honkbalweek |title=Doorstart voor Haarlemse Honkbalweek |language=nl |publisher=Haarlems Dagblad |date=7 July 2017 |access-date=4 July 2018}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.ad.nl/andere-sporten/honkbalweek-haarlem-keert-toch-terug-in-2018~a63c5031/ |title=Honkbalweek Haarlem keert toch terug in 2018 |language=nl |publisher=Algemeen Dagblad |date=8 July 2017 |access-date=4 July 2018}}

The 2018 Haarlem Baseball Week, the 29th edition of the event, was won by Japan, their fourth title. The 2020 edition of the tournament was cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.{{cite web|url=https://www.mister-baseball.com/honkbalweek-haarlem-2020-cancelled-edition-2022/|title=Honkbalweek Haarlem 2020 cancelled / Next edition in 2022|date=24 March 2020|work=mister-baseball|access-date=24 March 2020}}{{ cite web | url=https://honkbalweek.nl/honkbalweek-haarlem-2020-geannuleerd/ | title=Honkbalweek Haarlem 2020 geannuleerd! | work=Honkbalweek Haarlem | language=nl | date=March 24, 2020 | access-date=April 12, 2020 }}