Career
He bats and throws righthanded. Cordemans is best known for representing the Dutch national team at the and other international competitions. Cordemans has been a fixture on Dutch baseball teams in international competitions over the last decade.
Most notably, he has competed in four consecutive Olympic Games for the Netherlands.
He began his Olympic career as a 21-year-old pitcher for the Netherlands at the 1996 Summer in Atlanta, Georgia. Despite his lofty 6.94 European Research Area, Cordemans was the winning pitcher in both of the club"s games during the preliminary round of the tournament.
At the 2000 in Sydney, Australia, Cordemans was 1-1 with a 2.51 European Research Area. Cordemans participated in his third Olympic competition during the 2004 Summer Games in Athens, Greece. His fourth appearance at the Olympic games would come during the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, China.
Although Cordemans moved to perennial powerhouse Neptunus for the 2000 season, he was not able to replicate his success from 1999 and his record declined to 8–4.
In the 2002 season, Cordemans went 10–2 with a 0.47 European Research Area and earned his second Pitcher of the Year award. Cordemans" had a trial for the Uni-President Lions of Chinese Professional Baseball League in Taiwan for 2007. Cordemans was released On 28 May 2007 and went 3–4 with 4.5 European Research Area.
Cordemans was selected once again to represent the Dutch national team at the 2009 World Baseball Classic.
During the first round of the tournament held at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Cordemans entered two separate games against the Dominican Republic in middle relief.
Cordemans pitched in three games, 6.2 innings pitched, 2 hits allowed, 4 walks, 3 strikeouts, 0.00 European Research Area. 2.2 Intellectual Property, 2 H, 1BB, 1 SO in middle relief of 1st game versus DR 2.0 Intellectual Property, 0 H, 3BB, 0 SO in middle relief (6th, 6th) of 2nd game versus
DR 2.0 Intellectual Property, 0 H, 0BB, 2 SO in middle relief (6th, 7th) of 1st game versus Venezuela.