| Central Region | |
| Last Season: | 2016 Big League World Series |
| Sport: | Baseball |
| Founded: | 1968 |
| Folded: | 2016 |
| Country: |  United States |
| Most Champs: | (24) |
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.
| Year | City | BLWS | Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Not in Top 4 | 0–2 | ||
| 1969 | Third Place | 3–2 | ||
| 1970 | Lincolnwood, Illinois | Champions | 5–1 | |
| 1971 | Lincolnwood, Illinois | Runner–Up | 3–2 | |
| 1972 | Gary, Indiana | Not in Top 4 | 0–2 | |
| 1973 | Lincolnwood, Illinois | Champions | 5–1 | |
| 1974 | Lincolnwood, Illinois | Third Place | 2–2 | |
| 1975 | Chicago, Illinois | Not in Top 4 | 2–2 | |
| 1976 | Chicago, Illinois | 2–2 | ||
| 1977 | Chicago, Illinois | 2–2 | ||
| 1978 | Grand Rapids, Michigan | 2–2 | ||
| 1979 | Chicago, Illinois | Fourth Place | 2–2 | |
| 1980 | Chicago, Illinois | Not in Top 4 | 2–2 | |
| 1981 | Chicago, Illinois | Third Place | 3–2 | |
| 1982 | Grand Rapids, Michigan | Not in Top 4 | 1–2 | |
| 1983 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Fourth Place | 3–2 | |
| 1984 | Grand Rapids, Michigan | Not in Top 4 | 2–2 | |
| 1985 | Grand Rapids, Michigan | Third Place | 4–2 | |
| 1986 | Chicago, Illinois | Not in Top 4 | 0–2 | |
| 1987 | Chicago Heights, Illinois | 0–2 | ||
| 1988 | Grand Rapids, Michigan | 1–2 | ||
| 1989 | Chicago, Illinois | 2–2 | ||
| 1990 | Chicago, Illinois | 1–2 | ||
| 1991 | Chicago, Illinois | Fourth Place | 3–2 | |
| 1992 | Grand Rapids, Michigan | Not in Top 4 | 0–2 | |
| 1993 | Grand Rapids, Michigan | 1–2 | ||
| 1994 | Indianapolis, Indiana | 0–2 | ||
| 1995 | Burbank, Illinois | 1–2 | ||
| 1996 | Burbank, Illinois | Runner–Up | 3–2 | |
| 1997 | Burbank, Illinois | Not in Top 4 | 0–2 | |
| 1998 | Jeffersonville, Indiana | 0–2 | ||
| 1999 | Burbank, Illinois | 1–3 | ||
| 2000 | Jeffersonville, Indiana | Runner–Up | 4–2 | |
| 2001 | Jeffersonville, Indiana | Not in Top 4 | 1–4 | |
| 2002 | Jeffersonville, Indiana | 3–1 | ||
| 2003 | Burbank, Illinois | 2–2 | ||
| 2004 | Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host) | Semifinals | 3–2 | |
| 2005 | Burbank, Illinois | Not in Top 4 | 2–2 | |
| 2006 | West Branch, Michigan | 0–4 | ||
| 2007 | Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host) | 2–2 | ||
| 2008 | Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host) | 2–2 | ||
| 2009 | Burbank, Illinois | 1–3 | ||
| 2010 | Burbank, Illinois | 0–4 | ||
| 2011 | Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host) | 1–3 | ||
| 2012 | Fort Wayne, Indiana | US Final | 4–1 | |
| 2013 | Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host) | Not in Top 4 | 2–2 | |
| 2014 | Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host) | 2–2 | ||
| 2015 | Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host) | 1–2 | ||
| 2016 | Grand Rapids, Michigan (Host) | 2–2 | ||
| Year | City | BLWS | Record |
| State | Central Region Championships | BLWS Championships | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 24 | 2 | ||
| Michigan | align=center rowspan=3 | 8 | align=center rowspan=4 | 0 |
| Indiana | ||||
| Host Team(s) | ||||
| Wisconsin | 1 |