Roy Berrevoets

• Bats Right, Throws Right

• Born November 12, 1969 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland Netherlands

Biographical Information

Roy Berrevoets has played and managed in the Hoofdklasse.

A first baseman, Berrevoets played for HCAW starting in 1987. He appeared for them in the 1991 Holland Series, 1996 Holland Series, 1997 Holland Series, 1998 Holland Series and 1998 Holland Series, winning it all in 1996 and 1998. He was with the Dutch national team in the 1997 World Port Tournament (1 for 13, 2 BB, 3 RBI, backing up Chiki Gumbs at 1B) and 1997 European Championship. They finished second in both events. He retired at the end of the 1999 campaign but got into one game apiece in 2000 and 2004. He was head coach of HCAW in 2007 and 2008 then scouted for the team and played and managed for their third-division farm club. He returned as head coach for the top team in 2016, going 19-23 before not being retained. He returned yet again in 2021.

His number 24 has been retired by HCAW.

Sources

• Marco Stoovelaar article on Berrevoets
• International baseball statistician Harry Wedemeijer
• Dutch Wikipedia