Big League World Series (Central Region)

The Big League World Series (BLWS) Central Region was one of five United States regions that sent teams to the World Series. The Big League division was discontinued by Little League Baseball after the 2016 BLWS. The region's participation in the BLWS had dated back to 1968, when it was known as the North Region.

Central Region
Most recent season or competition:
2016 Big League World Series
SportBaseball
Founded1968
Ceased2016
Country United States
Last
champion(s)		 Grand Rapids, Michigan
Most titles Illinois (24)

Central Region States

Region Champions
YearCityBLWSRecord
1968 Indianapolis, IndianaNot in Top 40–2
1969 Lincolnwood, IllinoisThird Place3–2
1970 Lincolnwood, IllinoisChampions5–1
1971 Lincolnwood, IllinoisRunner–Up3–2
1972 Gary, IndianaNot in Top 40–2
1973 Lincolnwood, IllinoisChampions5–1
1974 Lincolnwood, IllinoisThird Place2–2
1975 Chicago, IllinoisNot in Top 42–2
1976 Chicago, Illinois2–2
1977 Chicago, Illinois2–2
1978 Grand Rapids, Michigan2–2
1979 Chicago, IllinoisFourth Place2–2
1980 Chicago, IllinoisNot in Top 42–2
1981 Chicago, IllinoisThird Place3–2
1982 Grand Rapids, MichiganNot in Top 41–2
1983 Milwaukee, WisconsinFourth Place3–2
1984 Grand Rapids, MichiganNot in Top 42–2
1985 Grand Rapids, MichiganThird Place4–2
1986 Chicago, IllinoisNot in Top 40–2
1987 Chicago Heights, Illinois0–2
1988 Grand Rapids, Michigan1–2
1989 Chicago, Illinois2–2
1990 Chicago, Illinois1–2
1991 Chicago, IllinoisFourth Place3–2
1992 Grand Rapids, MichiganNot in Top 40–2
1993 Grand Rapids, Michigan1–2
1994 Indianapolis, Indiana0–2
1995 Burbank, Illinois1–2
1996 Burbank, IllinoisRunner–Up3–2
1997 Burbank, IllinoisNot in Top 40–2
1998 Jeffersonville, Indiana0–2
1999 Burbank, Illinois1–3
2000 Jeffersonville, IndianaRunner–Up4–2
2001 Jeffersonville, IndianaNot in Top 41–4
2002 Jeffersonville, Indiana3–1
2003 Burbank, Illinois2–2
2004 Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host)Semifinals3–2
2005 Burbank, IllinoisNot in Top 42–2
2006 Traverse City, Michigan0–4
2007 Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host)2–2
2008 Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host)2–2
2009 Burbank, Illinois1–3
2010 Burbank, Illinois0–4
2011 Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host)1–3
2012 Fort Wayne, IndianaUS Final4–1
2013 Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host)Not in Top 42–2
2014 Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host)2–2
2015 Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host)1–2
2016 Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host)2–2
YearCityBLWSRecord

Results by state
StateCentral Region
Championships		BLWS
Championships
Illinois242
Michigan80
Indiana
Host Team(s)
Wisconsin1

See also
Central Region in other Little League divisions

References
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