2006-2007 Cuban National League

The 2006-2007 season was the forty-sixth season of Cuba's national baseball system.

Serie Nacional

The 46th Serie Nacional was won by Santiago de Cuba, the team's seventh title, moving them into second all-time. They stunned the favored Industriales (the defending champions) in the finals.

Standings

Bold indicates Zona champion; Italics indicates Serie Nacional champion

Zona Occidental

Grupo A							Grupo B
Team	G	W	L	WPCT	GB		Team	G	W	L	WPCT	GB
Pinar del Río	90	56	34	0.622	--		Industriales	89	53	36	0.596	--
Isla de la Juventud	90	43	47	0.478	13		Sancti Spíritus	89	51	38	0.573	2
Metropolitanos	90	29	61	0.322	27		La Habana	90	46	44	0.511	7.5
Matanzas	90	26	64	0.289	30		Cienfuegos	90	42	48	0.467	11.5

Zona Oriental

Grupo C							Grupo D
Team	G	W	L	WPCT	GB		Team	G	W	L	WPCT	GB
Villa Clara	90	52	38	0.578	--		Santiago de Cuba	89	57	32	0.640	-.-
Las Tunas	90	50	40	0.556	2		Granma	90	45	45	0.500	12.5
Camagüey	90	50	40	0.556	2		Holguín	89	39	50	0.438	18
Ciego de Ávila	90	48	42	0.533	4		Guantánamo	90	31	59	0.344	26.5

Playoffs

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals

OCC1

Pinar del Río

2

OCC4

La Habana

3

OCC1

La Habana

0

Occidental

OCC3

Industriales

4

OCC2

Industriales

3

OCC3

Sancti Spíritus

1

OCC3

Industriales

2

OTE2

Santiago de Cuba

4

OTE1

Villa Clara

3

OTE4

Las Tunas

2

OTE4

Villa Clara

3

Oriental

OTE2

Santiago de Cuba

4

OTE2

Santiago de Cuba

3

OTE3

Camagüey

1

All-Star Game

The twenty-first Juego de las Estrellas (All-Star Game) was held. In the game, defeated by a score of to . The winning pitcher was [[]] and the losing pitcher was [[]].

Leaders

Bold indicates either wooden bat record or aluminum bat record (1976-1977 to 1998-1999), Italics indicate Serie Nacional record

Batting

Stat	Leader	Team	Number	Notes
Batting Average	Osmani Urrutia	Las Tunas	.371
Runs Scored	Yohenis Céspedes M.	Granma	79
Base Hits	Jorge Padrón	Pinar del Río	131
Doubles	Yulieski Gourriel	Sancti Spíritus	28
Triples	Andres Quiala	Las Tunas	8
Home Runs	Alexei Ramírez	Pinar del Río	20
Runs Batted In	José Julio Ruíz	Santiago de Cuba	72
Base-on-Balls	Frederich Cepeda	Sancti Spíritus	86
Intentional Base-on-Balls	Frederich Cepeda	Sancti Spíritus	23
Hit-by-Pitch	Joan Carlos Pedroso	Las Tunas	26
Strikeouts	Rolando Mendez	La Habana	68
Sacrifice Hit	Rolando Mendez	La Habana	24
Sacrifice Fly	Ariel Borrero	Villa Clara	8
Stolen Bases	Yoandry Urgelles	Industriales	27

Pitching

Stat	Leader	Team	Number	Notes
Wins	Elier Sánchez Pedro Luis Lazo Iglesias	Camagüey Pinar del Río	13
Win-Loss Percentage	Elier Sánchez	Camagüey	.813	13-3
Earned Run Average	Ciro Silvino Licea	Granma	1.15	132 2/3 IP
Innings Pitched	Ubisney Bermudez	Las Tunas	133 1/3 IP
Games Pitched	Yolexis Ulacia	Villa Clara	39
Games Started	Wilbur Pérez	Isla de la Juventud	21
Games Relieved	Yolexis Ulacia	Villa Clara	39
Complete Games	Ciro Silvino Licea Jonder Martínez Norge Luis Vera	Granma La Habana Santiago de Cuba	4
Shutouts	Jonder Martínez	La Habana	3
Hits Allowed	Ubisney Bermudez	Las Tunas	145
Strikeouts	Aroldis Chapman	Holguín	100
Base-on-Balls	Maikel Folch	Ciego de Ávila	61
Intentional Base-on-Balls	Yolexis Ulacia	Villa Clara	17
Hit Batters	Pedro Luis Lazo	Pinar del Río	14
Saves	Vladimir García José A. García	Ciego de Ávila La Habana	14

Award Winners

The Most Valuable Player (Jugadores más Valiosos) was Osmani Urrutia of Las Tunas. The Most Valuable Pitcher (Lanzadores más Valiosos) was [[]] of [[]]. Raiko Olivares of the Industriales was the Series' Rookie of the Year (Novatos del Año).

Source

Peter Bjarkman's website