2006–07 Cuban National Series

The 46th season of the Cuban National Series saw perennial powers Industriales and Santiago de Cuba meet in the playoff final, where the Avispas won the title, 4-2.

Pinar del Río and Santiago had the best regular season records, but the Vegueros were upset by La Habana in the first round of the playoffs.

Regular season standings

West

Group A
Team W L PCT. GB
Pinar del Río 56 34 .622 -
Isla de la Juventud 43 47 .478 13
Metropolitanos 29 61 .322 27
Matanzas 26 64 .289 30
Group B
Team W L PCT. GB
Industriales 53 36 .596 -
Sancti Spíritus 51 38 .573 2
Havana Province 46 44 .511
Cienfuegos 42 48 .473 11½

East

Group C
Team W L PCT. GB
Villa Clara 52 38 .578 -
Las Tunas 50 40 .556 2
Camagüey 50 40 .556 2
Ciego de Ávila 48 42 .533 4
Group D
Team W L PCT. GB
Santiago de Cuba 58 32 .640 -
Granma 45 45 .500 12½
Holguín 39 50 .438 18
Guantánamo 31 59 .344 26½

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
A1 Pinar del Río 2
B3 Havana Province 3
B3 Havana Province 0
West
B1 Industriales 4
B1 Industriales 3
B2 Sancti Spíritus 1
B1 Industriales 2
D1 Santiago de Cuba 4
C1 Villa Clara 3
C2 Las Tunas 2
C1 Villa Clara 3
East
D1 Santiago de Cuba 4
D1 Santiago de Cuba 3
C3 Camagüey 1

Statistical leaders

Hitting
Batting average Osmani Urrutia Las Tunas .371
Hits Jorge Padrón Pinar del Río 131
Doubles Yulieski Gourriel Sancti Spíritus 28
Triples Andrés Quiala Las Tunas 8
Home runs Alexei Ramírez Pinar del Río 20
Runs Yohennis Céspedes Granma 79
Slugging average Juan Linares La Habana .586
Runs batted in Jose Ruiz Santiago de Cuba 72
Pitching
Earned run average Ciro Licea Granma 1.15
Winning percentage Elier Sánchez Camagüey .813 (13-3)
Wins Elier Sánchez
Pedro Luis Lazo
Camagüey
Pinar del Río
13
Complete games Ciro Licea
Jonder Martínez
Norge Luis Vera
Granma
Havana Province
Santiago de Cuba
4

References