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| Abbreviation | KBA |
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| Formation | 1946 |
| Type | Sport governing body |
| Legal status | Active |
| Purpose | managing all of aspects except the professional |
| Headquarters | Gangnam,Seoul,South Korea[1] |
Region served | Domestic |
| Membership | Baseball Federation of Asia, International Baseball Federation |
Official language | Korean |
Chancellor | Kang Seung-kyoo[2] |
| Website | http://www.korea-baseball.com |
| Korea Baseball Softball Association | |
| Hangul | 대한야구소프트볼협회 |
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| Hanja | 大韓野球소프트볼協會 |
| Revised Romanization | Daehan Yagu Sopeuteubol Hyeophoe |
| McCune–Reischauer | Taehan Yagu Sop'ŭt'ŭbol Hyŏphoe |
TheKorea Baseball Softball Association (KBSA;Korean:대한야구소프트볼협회) is thegoverning body ofbaseball in South Korea. KBA was founded in 1946 asJoseon Baseball Association (Korean:조선야구협회), and renamed in 1954. KBA has been charged with the task of promoting and spreading organised baseball. It is one of two major baseball governing bodies, and the other isKorea Baseball Organization (Korean:한국야구위원회; KBO). KBA is not confused with KBO, which has been governing professional leagues from 1982. SinceKorea Professional Baseball began, KBA has governed the domesticamateur competitions and thenational teams for the international competitions exceptWorld Baseball Classic (WBC),Asia Series for professional.[3][4] Besides, theWomen's Baseball Association Korea (Korean:한국여자야구연맹; WBAK) is in charge of women's baseball in South Korea.[5][6]
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