1983–84 Cuban National Series

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1983–84 Cuban National Series
Serie Nacional de Béisbol 1983–84
LeagueCuban National Series
SportBaseball
Number of games75
Number of teams18
First division
ChampionCitricultores (52–23)
Second division
ChampionForestales (40–35)
SNB seasons

The 23rd Cuban National Series marked the first time the league was divided into two divisions, each consisting of nine teams, after the first half of the season. The 18 teams of the league remained unchanged, but the length of schedule was increased from 51 games to 75 games.

The banner of the years national series to Matanzas in the Palmar de Junco hall of fame

Citricultores, from Matanzas Province, became champion of the first division, and Forestales, from Pinar del Río Province, became champion of the second division.

Standings[edit]

First division[edit]

Team W L Pct. GB
Citricultores (Matanzas) 52 23 .693 -
Industriales (Havana) 49 25 .662
Villa Clara 48 27 .640 4
Camagüey 46 27 .630 5
Santiago de Cuba 47 28 .626 5
Vegueros (Pinar del Río) 44 31 .586 8
Henequeneros (Matanzas) 36 36 .500 14½
Holguín 36 39 .480 16
Sancti Spíritus 30 45 .400 22

Second division[edit]

Team W L Pct. GB
Forestales (Pinar del Río) 40 35 .533 -
La Habana 37 38 .493 3
Cienfuegos 34 40 .459
Granma 34 41 .453 6
Guantánamo 34 41 .453 6
Metropolitanos (Havana) 30 43 .410 9
Isla de la Juventud 28 46 .378 11½
Ciego de Ávila 25 48 .342 14
Las Tunas 19 56 .253 21

Source:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Las 40 primeras Series Nacionales". Granma (in Spanish). Archived from the original on December 27, 2014.

Further reading[edit]

  • "Cronología: 1984" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on February 26, 2005. Retrieved 2006-10-08. (Note - text is printed in a white font on a white background, depending on browser used.)