Based in Nueva Gerona, Isla de la Juventud, the Piratas reached the Finals of the 54th Cuban National Series, remaining as runners-up.
In 1977, Isla de la Juventud (then called Isla de los Pinos) received the opportunity to have an independent baseball team.
[1] From their inception in 1977 until the mid-1990s, Isla de la Juventud was a perennial cellar-dweller in the National Series.
However, since the 1998–99 season, when they took Industriales to a seventh game in the western final, they have been a playoff contender every year.
[2] Infielders Outfielders Coaches Roster updated on 27 June 2023