Sweden

Sweden is a Nordic country in northeastern Europe. Its capital, Stockholm was home to the 1912 Olympics. The top league in Sweden is known as the Elitserien and some Swedish players have made it to Europe's top leagues such as Hoofdklasse. The Swedish national team has played in the Baseball World Cup three times.

People born here

• Pär Axelsson, Elitserien infielder
• Bryan Berglund, minor league pitcher
• Charlie Bold, infielder
• A.C. Bredberg, umpire
• Oscar Carlstedt, Elitserien pitcher
• Nils Eilertz, Elitserien outfielder
• Eric Erickson, pitcher
• Charlie Hallstrom, pitcher
• Johan Hasselström, Bundesliga catcher
• Max Hill, Elitserien player
• Johan Höglund, Elitserien infielder
• Beany Jacobson, pitcher
• Daniel Johnson, Elitserien infielder
• Joel Johnson, Elitserien infielder
• Albin Käck, Elitserien outfielder
• Tony Klarberg, Elitserien catcher and manager
• Robin Lausen, Elitserien catcher
• Axel Lindstrom, pitcher
• Magnus Pilegård, Elitserien two-way player
• Albin Sivard, Elitserien pitcher
• Kristoffer Sjöberg, Elitserien infielder
• Petter Vesterlund, Elitserien pitcher
• John Wright, Elitserien pitcher

People who died here

• Ulf Steinvall, Swedish baseball executive