La Habana was a

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team in the Cuban National Series up to 2010. Representing the former La Habana Province (''Provincia de La Habana''), the ''Vaqueros'' won their first ever National Series in 2009, and reached the National Series final against Santiago de Cuba in 2004-05. La Habana had three pitchers on the Cuban team at the

2006 World Baseball Classic The 2006 World Baseball Classic (WBC) was the inaugural tournament between national baseball teams that included players from Major League Baseball. It was held from March 3 to 20 in stadiums that are in and around Tokyo, Japan; San Juan, Puerto ...

Yulieski González Yulieski González Ledesma (born June 20, 1980 in Alquízar, Havana Province, Cuba) is a pitcher for the Cuba national baseball team and Habana of the Cuban National Series. González played for Cuba at the 2006 World Baseball Class ...

, Jonder Martínez and

Yadier Pedroso Yadier Pedroso González (June 9, 1986 – March 16, 2013), born in Guanajay, Havana Province, Cuba, was a right-handed pitcher for the Cuban national baseball team and La Habana of the Cuban National Series. Pedroso was part of the Cuban team at ...

. This team disappeared in 2011, since La Habana province was divided in two new provinces Artemisa and Mayabeque with their respective baseball teams:

Cazadores de Artemisa Cazadores de Artemisa (English: Artemisa Hunters) is a Cuban baseball team based in Artemisa. They are a member of the Cuban National Series and play their home games at 26 de Julio Stadium, opened in 1968 and with a capacity of 6,000 spectators. ...

(Hunters) and

Huracanes de Mayabeque Huracanes de Mayabeque (English: Mayabeque Hurricanes) is a Cuban baseball team based in San José de las Lajas. They are a member of the Cuban National Series and play their home games at Nelson Fernández Stadium, opened in 1960 and with a capa ...

(Hurricanes)

Notable players

Luis Ignacio González Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish form of the originally Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese and Galician, in Aragonese and Catalan, while is archaic ...

José Ibar José Ibar Martínez (born May 4, 1969) is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 ** Summer Olympic Games ** Winter Olympic ...

Juan Carlos Linares ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, t ...

* Oscar Macías * Romelio Martínez *

Juan Carlos Millán ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, t ...

Gerardo Miranda Gerardo Miranda Concepción (born 16 November 1956), known simply as Gerardo, is a Spanish former footballer who played as a right-back. Club career Gerardo was born in Nouakchott, French West Africa, to Spanish parents working there. During his ...

Andy Morales Andy Morales (born December 3, 1974, Ciego de Ávila, Cuba) is a Cuban former professional baseball player. He played third base domestically for La Habana in the Cuban National Series and for the Cuban national baseball team in international play ...

* Manuel Morales *

José Manuel Pedroso José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacul ...

* Pedro Luis Rodríguez * Mario Véliz Baseball teams in Cuba Sport in Havana San José de las Lajas Baseball teams established in 1977 1977 establishments in Cuba Baseball teams disestablished in 2011 2011 disestablishments in North America {{Cuba-baseball-team-stub