The 1967 Mexican League season was the 43rd season in the history of the Mexican League. It was contested by eight teams. Charros de Jalisco won the championship by finishing the season first with a record of 85 wins and 55 losses, led by manager Guillermo Garibay.
The season started on 21 March with four games: Jalisco defeated the Tigres 5–2 in Guadalajara; Poza Rica beat México 5–3 to in Mexico City; Puebla defeated Reynosa 4–1 in Puebla; and Veracruz beat Monterrey 3–2 in Veracruz.
Starting from this season, the Mexican League received Triple-A class from Minor League Baseball.
Teams Team City Stadium Manager Broncos de Reynosa Reynosa, Tamaulipas Estadio Adolfo López Mateos Luis ArroyoCharros de Jalisco Guadalajara, Jalisco Estadio Tecnológico de la UDG Guillermo GaribayDiablos Rojos del México Mexico City Parque del Seguro Social Tomás HerreraEl Águila de Veracruz Veracruz, Veracruz Parque Deportivo Veracruzano Vinicio GarcíaTigres de México Mexico City Parque del Seguro Social Ricardo GarzaPericos de Puebla Puebla, Puebla Estadio Olímpico Ignacio Zaragoza José Luis GarcíaPetroleros de Poza Rica Poza Rica, Veracruz Estadio Heriberto Jara Corona Winston BrownSultanes de Monterrey Monterrey, Nuevo León Parque Cuauhtémoc Wilfredo Calviño
Standings + Regular season standings Rank Team W L T Pct. GB 1 Charros de Jalisco 85 55 0 .607 — 2 Broncos de Reynosa 80 60 1 .571 5.0 3 Diablos Rojos del México 76 63 3 .547 8.5 4 Rojos del Águila de Veracruz 71 69 1 .507 14.0 5 Petroleros de Poza Rica 65 75 3 .464 20.0 6 Tigres Capitalinos 64 75 1 .460 20.5 7 Sultanes de Monterrey 60 80 2 .429 25.0 8 Pericos de Puebla 57 81 3 .413 27.0
League leaders
+ Batting leaders Stat Player Team Total AVG Héctor Espino Monterrey .379 HR Elrod Hendricks Jalisco 41 RBI Winston Llenas Jalisco 113 R Miguel Gaspar Veracruz 374 H Emilio Sosa Poza Rica 184 SB Abelardo Balderas México 41 SLG Héctor Espino Monterrey .706
+ Pitching leaders Stat Player Team Total ERA Mario Peláez México 2.21 W Andrés Ayón Jalisco 25 IP Ramón Arano México 249.0 K Francisco Maytorena Reynosa 175 WHIP César Gutiérrez Poza Rica 0.906
Awards Award Player Team Ref. Rookie of the Year Francisco Maytorena Reynosa
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