2021 Honkbal Hoofdklasse season | |
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League | Honkbal Hoofdklasse |
Sport | Baseball |
Duration | April 29 – August 24 |
Regular season | |
Season champions | DOOR Neptunus |
Season MVP | Denzel Richardson [ citation needed ] |
League postseason | |
Holland Series | |
Champions | L&D Amsterdam [1] |
Runners-up | DOOR Neptunus |
The 2021 Honkbal Hoofdklasse season began on Thursday, April 29. [2]
Teams | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
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Curacao Neptunus | 34 | 8 | 0 | .810 | — |
L&D Amsterdam | 33 | 8 | 1 | .798 | ½ |
HCAW | 28 | 13 | 1 | .679 | 5½ |
Twins Oosterhout | 22 | 19 | 1 | .536 | 11½ |
DKI | 15 | 27 | 0 | .357 | 19 |
Hoofddorp Pioniers | 15 | 27 | 0 | .357 | 19 |
Silicon Storks | 12 | 29 | 1 | .298 | 21½ |
Quick Amersfoort | 7 | 35 | 0 | .167 | 27 |
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