Caribbean Professional Baseball Confederation

The Caribbean Professional Baseball Confederation (Spanish: Confederación de Béisbol Profesional del Caribe), or CPBC, is the body responsible for organizing the Caribbean Series, an annual club baseball tournament contested by the winter league baseball champions of the Caribbean and Latin American region. Four professional winter leagues are full members of the CPBC, and various others have been invited to participate in the tournament. It also administers the Caribbean Baseball Hall of Fame.

Caribbean Professional Baseball Confederation
AbbreviationCPBC
Founded1948 (1948)
Founded atHavana, Cuba
TypeSports federation
HeadquartersSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic
Region served
Caribbean and Latin America
Membership
4 countries
President
Juan Francisco Puello Herrera
Websiteseriedelcaribe.net

The CPBC is an independent organization, not affiliated with the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), which is otherwise recognized as the authority for international baseball tournaments.

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