Capitanes de Mayagüez
Mayagüez Captains
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Profile
• League: Hostos.
• Division: Oeste.
• Nicknames: Capis, Mangoteros, Rojizules.
• Cheers: “¡Vamos Capitanes!”
Photo credit: Yamil Rivera.
LNP championships
None.
Liga Hostos pennants
None.
Campeonatos de las Ligas
1892
Series Interdivisionales
1890 • 1892 • 1897
Series Eliminatorias
1890 • 1892 • 1897
División Oeste titles
1871 • 1872
Wild Card berths
1880 • 1883 • 1884 • 1889 • 1890 • 1891 • 1892 • 1893 • 1897
During the war, Major Tomás Antúnez Rodríguez, garrison commander in Mayagüez, led an arduous overland march to reinforce the exhausted Army of Liberation. The small companies in the march, and resulting high percentage of officers, gave the town’s team its name.
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Notable Players
Sponsors
- Emérico Jiménez: 1871-1882.
- Felipe Jiménez: 1882-1891.
- Esteban Miramontes: 1891-1897.
- Napoleón Benítez: 1897-
Stadia
- Parque de los Capitanes: 1871-