Yaquis de Obregón

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The Yaquis de Obregón are a Mexican Pacific League team stationed in Ciudad Obregon, Sonora. They have won the LMP in 1965-66, 1972-73, 1980-81, 2007-2008, 2010-11, 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 and gone to the Caribbean Series five times. They won the 2011 Caribbean Series with a 4-2 record; the tournament MVP was 1B Jorge Vazquez. They won the Caribbean Series again in 2013, defeating the favorites Leones del Escogido at the end of an 18-inning marathon in the finals. Luis Mendoza was the MVP and Doug Clark hit the 18th-inning Series-winning home run.



Year-by-Year Record[edit]

Year Record Manager Playoffs Coach
1952-53 32-24 Art Lilly
1953-54 37-43 Hub Kittle
1954-55 39-41 Art Lilly
1955-56 27-29 Art Lilly Semi-final
1956-57 33-27 Rollie Hemsley Runner-up
1957-58 14-25 Leo Cristante Withdrew on 12/22
1961-62 20-37 Oscar Liogon
1962-63 30-30 Luis Montes de Oca
1963-64 31-49 Felipe Montemayor
1964-65 Did not enter
1965-66 48-32 Manuel Magallón Champions
1966-67 35-49 Manuel Magallón
1967-68 33-59 Tomas Herrera
1968-69 34-26 Manuel Magallón Runner-up
1969-70 34-30 Manuel Magallón
1970-71 50-34 Miguel Sotelo
1971-72 36-37 Enrique Izquierdo Semi-final
1972-73 46-40 Dave Garcia Champions
1973-74 46-38 Runner-up
1974-75 47-37 Semi-final
1975-76 56-29 Runner-up
1976-77 39-26 1st round
1977-78 38-35 Semi-final
1978-79 35-37
1979-80 35-38
1980-81 50-35 Lee Sigman Champions
1981-82 50-41 Semi-final
1982-83 29-44
1983-84 34-37 Lee Sigman Semi-final
1984-85 30-41 1st round
1985-86 31-42 Benjamin Valenzuela
1986-87 18-44
1987-88 26-36
1988-89 40-45
1989-90 31-36 1st round
1990-91 44-26 Semi-final
1991-92 35-38 Mario Mendoza
1992-93 33-35 Semi-final
1993-94 35-32 Francisco Estrada 1st round
1994-95 26-29 Francisco Estrada 1st round
1995-96 22-34 Lee Sigman / Juan Navarrete
1996-97 31-31 Aurelio Rodríguez 1st round
1997-98 27-34 Marco Antonio Vázquez
1998-99 38-29 Alfonso Jiménez / Tony Oliva 1st round
1999-00 25-43 Tony Oliva
2000-01 33-34 Mario Mendoza Semi-final
2001-02 29-39 Mario Mendoza / Bernie Tatis 1st round
2002-03 37-31 Tim Johnson Runner-up
2003-04 39-29 Tim Johnson Runner-up
2004-05 37-29 Marv Foley 1st round
2005-06 33-35 Lorenzo Bundy / Homar Rojas
2006-07 39-29 Homar Rojas Semi-final
2007-08 39-28 Homar Rojas Champions
2008-09 29-38 Homar Rojas / Eddie Diaz 1st round
2009-10 38-30 Eddie Diaz Semi-final
2010-11 38-30 Eddie Diaz Champions
2011-12 37-31 Eddie Diaz Champions
2012-13 37-30 Eddie Diaz Champions
2013-14 27-41 Eddie Diaz
2014-15 35-32 Enrique Reyes / Gerardo Sanchez Semi-final
2015-16 39-29 Eddie Diaz Semi-final
2016-17 30-37 Eddie Diaz
2017-18 27-41 Miguel Ojeda / Juan Navarrete
2018-19 37-29 Oscar Robles / Sergio Gastélum Runner-up Willie Romero
2019-20 44-22 Sergio Gastelum Semi-final Willie Romero
2020-21 37-22 Sergio Gastelum Semi-final
2021-22 36-32 Sergio Gastelum 1st round
2022-23 Willie Romero / ??

Caribbean Series Appearances[edit]