Yaquis de Obregón

Yaquis de Obregón
Team logo Cap insignia
Information
League Mexican Pacific League
Location Ciudad Obregón
Ballpark

Nuevo Estadio Yaquis (2016-Present)

Estadio Tomás Oroz Gaytán (1971-2015)
Year founded 1970
League championships (7) 1965–66, 1972–73, 1980–81, 2007–08, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
Caribbean Series championships (2) 2011, 2013
Colors Orange, blue, white
              
Ownership Club de Baseball Obregón, S.A. de C.V[1]
Manager Óscar Robles
General Manager René Arturo Rodriguez Gomez
Website www.yaquis.com.mx

The Yaquis de Obregón is a Mexican baseball team of the Liga Mexicana del Pacífico ("Mexican Pacific (Baseball) League").

History

The team was founded on October 8, 1970, and its home stadium was Estadio Tomás Oroz Gaytán (1971-2015) in October 2016 the new stadium opens. They have been champions of the league on six occasions. The first time was at the 1965–1966 season with Manuel Magallón (Mexico) as coach. The next two occasions were on the 1972–1973 season (coach Dave Garcia, United States) and the 1980–1981 season (coach Lee Sigman, United States). On January 27, 2008 Yaquis won their fourth championship, defeating Venados de Mazatlán 4 games to 1, with Homar Rojas (México) as manager.

Managed by Eddie Díaz (Dominican Republic), the Yaquis won the 2010-11 championship, defeating Algodoneros de Guasave 4 games to 3, and went on to win the 2011 Caribbean Series contested in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. The Yaquis won a second consecutive season after winning the 2011-2012 championship under Eddie Díaz (Dominican Republic). The Yaquis are the first team of the Liga Mexicana del Pacífico to win three straight championships. They won the 2012-2013 championship under Eddie Díaz (Dominican Republic) and went on to win the 2013 Caribbean Series, their second in three years. The 2013 Caribbean Series was the first to feature a final game after a Round-robin tournament. The final game lasted 18 inning ending at 2 am local time.

Famous Yaquis

Infielders

Outfielders

Pitchers

Results from all seasons

PlaceSeason
1st2012–13
1st2011–12
1st2010–11
4th2009–10
6th2008–09
1st2007–08
3rd2006–07
7th2005–06
4th2004–05
2nd2003–04
2nd2002–03
6th2001–02
3rd2000–01
PlaceSeason
7th1999–00
6th1998–99
8th1997–98
5th1996–97
8th1995–96
6th1994–95
6th1993–94
4th1992–93
6th1991–92
3rd1990–91
PlaceSeason
9th1989–90
5th1988–89
8th1987–88
10th1986–87
9th1985–86
7th1984–85
4th1983–84
10th1982–83
4th1981–82
1st1980–81
PlaceSeason
4th1979–80
6th1978–79
3rd1977–78
6th1976–77
2nd1975–76
4th1974–75
2nd1973–74
1st1972–73
4th1971–72
3rd1970–71
PlaceSeason
4th1969–70
2nd1968–69
6th1967–68
7th1966–67
1st1965–66
6th1964–65
5th1963–64
5th1962–63
4th1961–62
4th1960–61
4th1958–59

Roster

Catchers

  • 54 Mexico Humberto Sosa
  • 67 Mexico Ricardo Valenzuela
  • 84 Mexico Arturo Rodríguez

Pitchers

  • 20 Mexico Samuel Zazueta
  • 34 Mexico Filiberto Báez
  • 40 Mexico David Reyes
  • 43 Mexico Marco Antonio Duarte
  • 47 United States Miguel Mejia
  • 52 Mexico Pablo Ortega
  • 57 Venezuela Robinson López
  • 60 Panama Manny Acosta
  • 61 Mexico Nathanael Santiago
  • 66 Mexico Carlos De León
  • 69 Mexico Jonathan Partida
  • 72 Mexico Gerardo Reyes
  • 79 Mexico Alberto Leyva
  • 91 Mexico Irwin Delgado
  

Infield

  • 00 Mexico Isaac Paredes
  • 00 United States Jeremy Acey
  • 02 Mexico Sergio Contreras
  • 13 Mexico Emmanuel Ávila
  • 15 United States Adam Law

Outfield

  

Manager

  • 23 Mexico Juan Navarrete

References

  1. ↑ http://www.ligadelpacifico.com.mx/equipos/yaquis-de-obregon.html
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