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
Medalists Men's
Statistical leaders
Batting Statistic Name Total Batting average Two tied with .550 Hits Two tied with 11 Runs Víctor Mesa 10 Home runs Víctor Mesa 3 Runs batted in Víctor Mesa 10 Stolen bases Four tied with 2 Source:
Pitching Statistic Name Total Earned runs allowed Rogelio García 0.00 Strikeouts Rogelio García 18 Source:
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