Caribbean Series winners
Every winner of the Caribbean Series (Serie del Caribe) since 1949, the February tournament between the champions of the Caribbean winter leagues. Most recently, the Charros de Jalisco won the 2026 edition for Mexico.
Caribbean Series champions by year
The winning club and the country it represented. The series was not held in 1961-1969 and 1981. Club names link to the current team page where the club still plays in a league we cover.
Caribbean Series titles by country
Each country is represented by the champion of its winter league; the league hubs show the current season.
| Country | Titles | Last title | Winning years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 2025 | 1971, 1973, 1977, 1980, 1985, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2025 |
| Puerto Rico | 16 | 2018 | 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1983, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1995, 2000, 2017, 2018 |
| Mexico | 10 | 2026 | 1976, 1986, 1996, 2002, 2005, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2026 |
| Cuba | 8 | 2015 | 1949, 1952, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 2015 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 2024 | 1970, 1979, 1982, 1984, 1989, 2006, 2009, 2024 |
| Panama | 2 | 2019 | 1950, 2019 |
| Colombia | 1 | 2022 | 2022 |
Caribbean Series titles by club
| Club | Country | Titles | Winning years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tigres del Licey | Dominican Republic | 11 | 1971, 1973, 1977, 1980, 1985, 1991, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2008, 2023 |
| Águilas Cibaeñas | Dominican Republic | 6 | 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2021 |
| Cangrejeros de Santurce | Puerto Rico | 5 | 1951, 1953, 1955, 1993, 2000 |
| Criollos de Caguas | Puerto Rico | 5 | 1954, 1974, 1987, 2017, 2018 |
| Leones del Escogido | Dominican Republic | 5 | 1988, 1990, 2010, 2012, 2025 |
| Alacranes del Almendares | Cuba | 2 | 1949, 1959 |
| Elefantes de Cienfuegos | Cuba | 2 | 1956, 1960 |
| Tigres de Marianao | Cuba | 2 | 1957, 1958 |
| Navegantes del Magallanes | Venezuela | 2 | 1970, 1979 |
| Naranjeros de Hermosillo | Mexico | 2 | 1976, 2014 |
| Indios de Mayagüez | Puerto Rico | 2 | 1978, 1992 |
| Leones del Caracas | Venezuela | 2 | 1982, 2006 |
| Águilas del Zulia | Venezuela | 2 | 1984, 1989 |
| Tomateros de Culiacán | Mexico | 2 | 1996, 2002 |
| Venados de Mazatlán | Mexico | 2 | 2005, 2016 |
| Yaquis de Obregón | Mexico | 2 | 2011, 2013 |
| Carta Vieja Yankees | Panama | 1 | 1950 |
| Leones del Habana | Cuba | 1 | 1952 |
| Leones de Ponce | Puerto Rico | 1 | 1972 |
| Vaqueros de Bayamón | Puerto Rico | 1 | 1975 |
| Lobos de Arecibo | Puerto Rico | 1 | 1983 |
| Águilas de Mexicali | Mexico | 1 | 1986 |
| Senadores de San Juan | Puerto Rico | 1 | 1995 |
| Tigres de Aragua | Venezuela | 1 | 2009 |
| Vegueros de Pinar del Río | Cuba | 1 | 2015 |
| Toros de Herrera | Panama | 1 | 2019 |
| Toros del Este | Dominican Republic | 1 | 2020 |
| Caimanes de Barranquilla | Colombia | 1 | 2022 |
| Tiburones de La Guaira | Venezuela | 1 | 2024 |
| Charros de Jalisco | Mexico | 1 | 2026 |
Caribbean Series records
The Dominican Republic has won the most Caribbean Series titles: 23, all since the series returned in 1970 (23 of the 56 editions since then). Puerto Rico (16) and Mexico (10) follow.
The Tigres del Licey hold the club record with 11 titles, most recently in 2023. Next come the Águilas Cibaeñas (Dominican Republic, 6), the Cangrejeros de Santurce (Puerto Rico, 5) and the Criollos de Caguas (Puerto Rico, 5). The longest run of titles for one country is 5, by Cuba (1956 to 1960).
Colombia (2022) has one title. In 2026 the Charros de Jalisco won their first title in an all-Mexican final against the Tomateros de Culiacán, as host Mexico entered two clubs.
How teams qualify
Each country sends the champion of its professional winter league. The Dominican Republic is represented by the LIDOM champion, and the winners of the LVBP, LMP and LBPRC go for Venezuela, Mexico and Puerto Rico. The winter leagues play from October to January; follow them on our winter baseball page.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the last Caribbean Series?
The Charros de Jalisco won the 2026 Caribbean Series for Mexico, beating the Tomateros de Culiacán in the final.
Which country has won the most Caribbean Series titles?
The Dominican Republic, with 23 titles, ahead of Puerto Rico (16) and Mexico (10).
Which team has won the most Caribbean Series?
The Tigres del Licey, with 11 titles: 1971, 1973, 1977, 1980, 1985, 1991, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2008, 2023.
How many Caribbean Series has Mexico won?
10, most recently in 2026.
How many Caribbean Series has Venezuela won?
8, most recently in 2024.
Was the Caribbean Series ever not played?
Yes. There was no Caribbean Series in 1961-1969 and 1981.
Last updated November 15, 2026. Sources: Wikipedia: Caribbean Series, Claro Sports: Serie del Caribe champions year by year, MLB.com: Charros de Jalisco win 2026 title, El Imparcial: Mexico's tenth title.