The Asian Baseball Confederation (ABC) is the governing body for baseball in Asia. Established in 1954, it oversees the development and promotion of baseball across the continent. The ABC organizes various tournaments, including the prestigious Asian Baseball Championship, which showcases the best national teams in the region. The confederation also works to enhance the sport's popularity and infrastructure in member countries. It collaborates with organizations like the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) to ensure that Asian teams are competitive on the global stage. Through its initiatives, the ABC aims to foster talent and grow the sport throughout Asia.