1962 Cuban National Series

Baseball season in Cuba 1961–62 Cuban National SeriesSerie Nacional de Béisbol 1961–62 Cuban National Series Baseball 27 4 Regular season Champion Occidentales (18–9) SNB 1962–63 Cuban National Series 1962–63 The inaugural season of the Cuban National Series was won by Occidentales, composed largely of players from Pinar del Río. In 1961, the post-revolutionary government outlawed professional sports, including the Cuban League, a small professional baseball league. The Cuban baseball league system was formed, with the Cuban National Series as its top level of competition. Standings Team W L Pct. GBOccidentales 18 9 .667 –Oriente 13 14 .481 5Azucareros 13 14 .481 5Habana 10 17 .370 8 Source:http://www.granma.cu/granmad/eventos/49serie/z-series.html Las 40 primeras Series Nacionales Spanish Granma https://web.archive.org/web/20141227032744/http://www.granma.cu/granmad/eventos/49serie/z-series.html December 27, 2014 live 2014-12-27 Note: the Habana team became known as Industriales the following season. References Further reading http://www.radiococo.cu/cronologia/1962.htm Cronología: 1962 October 2, 2006 Spanish https://web.archive.org/web/20050225131153/http://www.radiococo.cu/cronologia/1962.htm February 25, 2005 (Note - text is printed in a white font on a white background, depending on browser used.) Category:Cuban National Series seasons Cuban National Series Cuban National Series Cuban National Series Cuban National Series