China National Baseball League

The China National Baseball League (Chinese: 中国棒球职业联赛, CNBL) is a professional baseball league founded in 2019.[1]

China National Baseball League (CNBL)
Current season, competition or edition:
2020 China National Baseball League season
SportBaseball
Founded2019
No. of teams4
Country China
ContinentAsia
Most recent
champion(s)
Beijing Tigers (1st title)
Most titlesBeijing Tigers (1 title)
Level on pyramid1

History

The original Chinese Baseball League (CBL) was founded in 2002. The league suspended operations in 2012 due to financial troubles after the 2011 season, but returned in 2014. The league closed permanently in 2016. The original league was the final in 2018 season and discontinued operating league.

On August 16, 2019, the league announced that Major League Baseball signed an agreement with the Chinese Baseball Association to help with a revamp of the league.

Teams

Team City Province Stadium Capacity Joined
Beijing Tigers Beijing Lucheng Field 5,000 2019
Guangdong Leopards Zhongshan Guangdong Zhongshan Sports Center Stadium 12,000 2019
Jiangsu Huge Horses Wuxi Jiangsu Wuxi Baseball Stadium 3,000 2019
Tianjin Lions Tianjin Tian Ti Dodger Stadium 2,000 2019

League Champions

Past Results

Year Winners Games Runners-up Games
2019Beijing Tigers3Jiangsu Huge Horses1

Performance by Clubs

ClubChampionsRunners-UpWinning SeasonsRunner-Up Seasons
Beijing Tigers
1
0
2019
Jiangsu Huge Horses
0
1
2019

See also

References

  1. "中职棒联赛下月开赛 新赛季4家俱乐部获批准入". Sina Sports. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
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