Big League World Series (West Region)

West RegionMost recent season or competition:
2016 Big League World Series

Sport| Baseball
Founded| 1968
Ceased| 2016
No. of teams| 12
Country|  United States
Last
champion(s)|  Kihei, Hawaii
Most titles|  Southern California (28)

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

## West Region States

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* Alaska
* Arizona
* Northern California
* Southern California
* Hawaii
* Idaho
* Montana
* Nevada
* Oregon
* Utah
* Washington
* Wyoming

## Region Champions

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Year | City | BLWS | Record

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1968 |  Barstow–Victorville, Southern California | Fourth Place | 1–2
1969 |  Barstow, Southern California | Champions | 4–0
1970 |  San Fernando/Simi Valley, Southern California | Runner–Up | 3–2
1971 |  Cupertino, Northern California | Champions | 4–1
1972 |  Inglewood, Southern California | Runner–Up | 4–2
1973 |  West Orange County, Southern California | 3–2
1974 |  El Cajon, Southern California | Not in Top 4 | 0–2
1975 |  Aiea, Hawaii | 1–2
1976 |  Cupertino, Northern California | Fourth Place | 3–2
1977 |  Hilo, Hawaii | 2–2
1978 |  Port Hueneme, Southern California | Third Place | 3–2
1979 |  Tucson, Arizona | Not in Top 4 | 1–2
1980 |  Buena Park, Southern California | Champions | 5–0
1981 |  Villa Park, Southern California | Not in Top 4 | 0–2
1982 |  Tucson, Arizona | Third Place | 3–2
1983 |  Sacramento, Northern California | Not in Top 4 | 2–2
1984 |  Sacramento, Northern California | Fourth Place | 2–2
1985 |  Tucson, Arizona | Not in Top 4 | 2–2
1986 |  San Bernardino, Southern California | 1–2
1987 |  Tucson, Arizona | Fourth Place | 3–2
1988 |  Tucson, Arizona | Not in Top 4 | 1–2
1989 |  San Leandro, Northern California | 0–2
1990 |  Grass Valley, Northern California | 1–2
1991 |  Norwalk, Southern California | 0–2
1992 |  Victorville, Southern California | 2–2
1993 |  Pearl City, Hawaii | US Final | 2–2
1994 |  Victorville, Southern California | Third Place | 2–2
1995 |  Aiea, Hawaii | US Final | 3–2
1996 |  Pearl City, Hawaii | 3–2
1997 |  Aiea, Hawaii | Not in Top 4 | 1–2
1998 |  Thousand Oaks, Southern California | Champions | 5–0
1999 |  Aiea, Hawaii | US Final | 3–2
2000 |  Santee, Southern California | 2–3
2001 |  Westminster, Southern California | Champions | 5–1
2002 |  Auburn, Washington | Not in Top 4 | 1–3
2003 |  Thousand Oaks, Southern California | Runner–Up | 5–1
2004 |  Anaheim, Southern California | Semifinals | 3–2
2005 |  Thousand Oaks, Southern California | Runner–Up | 4–2
2006 |  Thousand Oaks, Southern California | Champions | 7–0
2007 |  Thousand Oaks, Southern California | Semifinals | 4–1
2008 |  Anaheim, Southern California | US Final | 3–2
2009 |  Thousand Oaks, Southern California | Runner–Up | 4–2
2010 |  Thousand Oaks, Southern California | 4–2
2011 |  Alameda County, Northern California | Not in Top 4 | 1–3
2012 |  Anaheim, Southern California | 3–1
2013 |  Thousand Oaks, Southern California | US Final | 3–2
2014 |  Thousand Oaks, Southern California | Not in Top 4 | 2–2
2015 |  Thousand Oaks, Southern California | Runner–Up | 4–1
2016 |  Kihei, Hawaii | 4–2
Year | City | BLWS | Record

### Results by State

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State | Region
Championships | BLWS
Championships

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Southern California | 28 | 5
Hawaii | 8 | 0
Northern California | 7 | 1
Arizona | 5 | 0
Washington | 1

## See also

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West Region in other Little League divisions

* Little League – West 1957-2000
* Little League – Northwest
* Little League – West
* Intermediate League
* Junior League
* Senior League

## References

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Big League World Series

World Series|

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* 2013
* 2014
* 2015
* 2016 (final year of Big League Baseball)

Regions|

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* Southwest
* West

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International|

* Asia–Pacific
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* Latin America
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International|

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World Series|

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Notable figures|

Carl Stotz

Honors|

Little League Baseball awards
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Popular culture|

Movies
Mickey
Video games
Little League World Series Baseball

Well-known players|

Danny Almonte
Mo'ne Davis
Aaron Durley
Carolyn King
Maria Pepe

Related|

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Thundering 13
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