Baseball at the 1983 Pan American Games
| Baseball at the 1983 Pan American Games | |||||||
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| Venues | Caracas, Venezuela | ||||||
| Competitors | 11 teams | ||||||
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«1979 1987» | |||||||
Baseball at the 1983 Pan American Games was contested between teams representing Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, United States, and Venezuela. The 1983 edition was the ninth Pan American Games, and was hosted by Caracas.
Cuba entered the competition as the three-time defending champions, having won the gold medal in 1971, 1975, and 1979. They successfully defended their title, with Nicaragua finishing second.
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Nicaragua | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's | Cuba
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Nicaragua
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United States
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Statistical leaders
Batting
Source:[1] |
Pitching
Source:[1] |
Notes
- ^ a b Hector Paniagua (DOM), Víctor Mesa (CUB)
- ^ Julio Medina (NIC), Leonardo Carde (NIC), Jasús Cartagena (VEN), Pedro Medina (CUB)
References
- ^ a b "Caracas 1983 - IX Pan American Games - Official Report" (PDF). PanamSports.org. Retrieved 11 October 2025.
- Olderr, Steven (2003). The Pan American Games: A Statistical History, 1951-1999, bilingual edition. McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786443369.