Junior League World Series (Central Region)

Central Region
Most recent season or competition:
2026 Junior League World Series
SportBaseball
Founded1981
No. of teams13
Country United States
Most recent
champion
Wisconsin Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin
Most titles Indiana (11)

The Junior League World Series Central Region is one of six United States regions that currently sends teams to the World Series in Taylor, Michigan. The region's participation in the JLWS dates back to 1981.

Central Region States

Region Champions

As of the 2026 Junior League World Series.

YearCityJLWSRecord
1981Ohio Boardman, OhioChampions3–0
1982Illinois Libertyville, IllinoisRunner-up2–2
1983Wisconsin Madison, WisconsinRound 10–3
1984Indiana Fort Wayne, IndianaRound 10–3
1985Illinois Chicago, IllinoisThird Place1–2
1986Ohio Athens County, OhioRunner-up2–2
1987Wisconsin Madison, WisconsinFourth Place2–2
1988Indiana Hobart, IndianaRound 21–2
1989Indiana Fort Branch, IndianaRound 10–2
1990Illinois IllinoisThird Place2–2
1991Michigan Midland, MichiganRound 10–2
1992Indiana Portage, IndianaRound 10–2
1993Illinois Chicago, IllinoisThird Place3–2
1994Ohio Hamilton, OhioRunner-up3–2
1995Ohio South Point, OhioRound 10–2
1996Indiana Fort Wayne, IndianaThird Place3–2
1997Ohio Ashtabula, OhioRound 10–2
1998Indiana Fort Wayne, IndianaRound 10–2
1999Indiana Fort Wayne, IndianaRound 31–2
2000Kansas Baxter Springs, KansasFourth Place2–2
2001Indiana Fort Wayne, Indiana (Host)Pool stage1–2
2002Indiana Fort Wayne, Indiana (Host)Pool stage0–4
2003Iowa Urbandale, IowaPool stage0–4
2004Iowa Ankeny, IowaPool stage2–2
2005Indiana Fort Wayne, Indiana (Host)Pool stage0–4
2006Indiana South Bend, IndianaPool stage1–3
2007Wisconsin Glendale, WisconsinPool stage1–3
2008Iowa Johnston, IowaUS Final3–2
2009Indiana Middlebury, IndianaUS Final2–3
2010Indiana Jeffersonville, IndianaPool stage2–2
2011Ohio North Canton, OhioPool stage1–3
2012Ohio North Canton, OhioPool stage1–3
2013Indiana Bedford, IndianaPool stage2–2
2014Michigan Midland, MichiganPool stage1–3
2015Iowa Johnston, IowaUS Final4–1
2016Michigan Midland, MichiganRound 21–2
2017Michigan Saginaw, MichiganRound 10–2
2018Illinois Chicago, IllinoisRound 32–2
2019Iowa Johnston, IowaRound 10–2
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1][2]
2021
2022Wisconsin Whitefish Bay, WisconsinRound 11–2
2023Illinois Elmhurst, IllinoisRound 21–2
2024Illinois Elmhurst, IllinoisRound 10–2
2025Illinois Elmhurst, IllinoisRound 11–2
2026Wisconsin Whitefish Bay, WisconsinRound 32–2

Results by State

As of the 2026 Junior League World Series.

StateRegion
Championships		JLWS
Championships		RecordPCT
Indiana Indiana11012–25.324
Illinois Illinois812–16.429
Ohio Ohio7110–14.417
Iowa Iowa509–11.450
Wisconsin Wisconsin6–12.333
Michigan Michigan42–9.182
Indiana Host Team(s)31–10.091
Kansas Kansas12–2.500
Total44154–99.353

See also

Central Region in other Little League divisions

References

  1. ↑ "Little League® Cancels 2020 World Series and Region Tournaments". 30 April 2020.
  2. ↑ "2021 Little League® World Series and Regional Tournament update".
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