The 2021–22 Mexican Pacific League season was the 76th season in the history of the Mexican Pacific League. There were 10 teams that competed. The season started on 5 October 2021 with a game between the defending champions Tomateros de Culiacán and Venados de Mazatlán. The season ended on 22 January 2022 with the last game of the Serie Final, where Charros de Jalisco defeated Tomateros de Culiacán to win the championship.
The champion earned the right to represent Mexico in the 2022 Caribbean Series in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, stadiums in Sonora (home to the Mayos, Naranjeros and Yaquis) only allowed attendance up to 60 percent of the stadiums' capacity; whereas the government of Sinaloa (home to the Algodoneros, Cañeros, Tomateros and Venados) allowed 30 to 50 percent of attendance in the stadiums.
Standings +Regular season standings Rank Team W L Pct. GB Pts. 1 Mayos de Navojoa 40 28 .588 – 18.0 2 Naranjeros de Hermosillo 36 32 .529 4.0 14.5 3 Algodoneros de Guasave 37 31 .544 3.0 14.0 4 Charros de Jalisco 36 31 .537 3.5 14.0 5 Águilas de Mexicali 36 32 .529 4.0 14.0 6 Yaquis de Obregón 36 32 .529 4.0 12.5 7 Sultanes de Monterrey 33 34 .493 6.5 12.0 8 Tomateros de Culiacán 33 35 .485 7.0 10.5 9 Venados de Mazatlán 29 39 .426 11.0 8.5 10 Cañeros de Los Mochis 23 45 .338 17.0 7.0
Postseason
League leaders
+ Batting leaders Stat Player Team Total AVG Tirso Ornelas Mayos de Navojoa .353 HR Kyle Martin Mayos de Navojoa 17 RBI Joey Meneses Tomateros de Culiacán 47 R José Cardona Naranjeros de Hermosillo 52 H Ramón Ríos Venados de Mazatlán 88 SB Dairon Blanco Tomateros de Culiacán 21 SLG Saúl Soto Cañeros de Los Mochis .778
+ Pitching leaders Stat Player Team Total ERA Elián Leyva Naranjeros de Hermosillo 1.54 W Elián Leyva Naranjeros de Hermosillo 7 SV Jake Sanchez Águilas de Mexicali 26 IP Ryan Verdugo Naranjeros de Hermosillo 82.1 K Octavio Acosta Mayos de Navojoa 69 WHIP Elián Leyva Naranjeros de Hermosillo 0.99
Awards + LMP Awards Award Player Team Ref. Most Valuable Player Jake Sanchez Águilas de Mexicali Rookie of the Year Tirso Ornelas Mayos de Navojoa Best Pitcher Elián Leyva Naranjeros de Hermosillo Best Relief Pitcher Jake Sanchez Águilas de Mexicali Manager of the Year Matías Carrillo Mayos de Navojoa
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