1996 Caribbean Series

The thirty-eighth edition of the Caribbean Series (Serie del Caribe) was held from February 3 through February 8 of 1996 with the champion baseball teams of the Dominican Republic, Águilas Cibaeñas; Mexico, Tomateros de Culiacán; Puerto Rico, Lobos de Arecibo, and Venezuela, Navegantes del Magallanes. The format consisted of 12 games, each team facing the other teams twice, and the games were played at Estadio Quisqueya in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Final standings

CountryClubWLW/L %Managers
 MexicoTomateros de Culiacán51  .833  Francisco Estrada
 Puerto RicoLobos de Arecibo42  .667  Pat Kelly
 Dominican RepublicÁguilas Cibaeñas    24  .333  Terry Francona
 VenezuelaNavegantes del Magallanes15  .167  Gregorio Machado

Individual leaders

PlayerStatistic
Batting
Tony Barron (PUR)Batting average  .500
Tony Barron (PUR)
Bernie Williams (PUR)
Runs      6
Tony Barron (PUR)Hits    12
Six tiedDoubles      2
Tony Barron (PUR)Triples      2
Leo Gómez (PUR)Home runs      3
Leo Gómez (PUR)RBI      9
Moisés Alou (DOM)Stolen bases      3
Pitching
Felipe Murillo (MEX)Wins      2
Robert Toth (PUR)Strikeouts      9
Robinson Checo (DOM)
Pedro Martínez (DOM)
ERA  0.00
Ramón García (VEN)
Esteban Loaiza (MEX)
Innings pitched  10.0
Three tiedSaves      1

All-Star team

NamePosition
Iván Rodríguez (PUR)Catcher
Julio Franco (DOM)First baseman
Ever Magallanes (MEX)Second baseman
Leo Gómez (PUR)Third baseman
José Vizcaíno (DOM)Shortstop
Darryl Brinkley (MEX)Left fielder
Bernie Williams (PUR)Center fielder
Antonio Aguilera (MEX)Right fielder
Tony Barron (PUR)Designated hitter
Robinson Checo (DOM)Right-handed pitcher
Yorkis Pérez (DOM)Left-handed pitcher
Awards
Darryl Brinkley (MEX)Most Valuable Player
Francisco Estrada (MEX)Manager

Sources

  • Nuñez, José Antero (1994). Serie del Caribe de la Habana a Puerto La Cruz. JAN Editor. ISBN 980-07-2389-7
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