Senior League Baseball World Series

Senior League Baseball World Series

Current season	Senior League World Series 2014
sport	baseball
abbreviation	SLWS
Association	Little League Baseball and Softball
League foundation	1961
Teams	10
Country countries	International
Title holder	Panama (2017)
Record champions	Chinese Taipei (17)
Website	littleleague.org

The Senior League Baseball World Series is an international baseball tournament for boys between the ages of 13 and 16. The first tournament was held in 1961. After changing venues, the tournament has been held in Bangor (Maine) since 2002 .

Initially only four teams from the United States played , gradually more and more international teams were added. Today ten teams are playing for the title.

qualification

The qualifying tournaments for the Senior League World Series usually take place in early summer all over the world. The respective modes differ from region to region.

This is how the United States' qualifying regions are composed:

• East region
• Southeast region
• Southwest region
• West region
• Central region

At the international level, the regions are composed as follows:

• Asia Pacific region
• Europe and Africa region
• Canada region
• Latin America region

In 2002, the southwest region split off from the south region . This was only renamed to Southeast in 2009.

Venue

The tournament will be played at the Shawn T. Mansfield Stadium in Bangor, Maine. In addition to the baseball fields, the park is also home to soccer fields, swimming pools, historical buildings and other opportunities for leisure activities.

Finals

The following finals took place in the events:

1960s year winner Result loser 1961  East Natrona Heights 8−1  East Sylva 1962  East West Hempstead 8-2  West La Habra 1963 Mexico Monterrey 9-3  West Downey 1964  East Massapequa 2−1  South Brenham 1965 Mexico Monterrey 5−0  South El Campo 1966  East east Rochester 4-2  West La Habra 1967  East westbury 11-3  Central West Des Moines 1968  East New Hyde Park 6−3  South West Tampa 1969  West Sacramento 9-1  Central Gary 1970  South West Tampa 2–1  East Throgs Neck

1970s year winner Result loser 1971  West La Habra 1–0  South Richmond 1972  Far East Pingtung 9-0  West Oxnard 1973  Far east Taipei 4-0  East Oxon Hill 1974  Far East Pingtung 5–1  South Charlotte 1975  Far East Pingtung 5–0  Central Chicago 1976  Far East Pingtung 12-5 14-5  West Aiea 1977  Far East Hua Hsing 5–1  South Orlando 1978  Far East Jong Kung 3–2  Central Burbank 1979  Far East Tung Feng 4-3 5-0  South Tampa 1980  Far East Pingtung 12-4  West Kaneohe

1980s year winner Result loser 1981  East Georgetown 15-4  West San Ramon 1982  West Santa Barbara 11-4  South Orange Park 1983  Far East Pingtung 6-4  Latin America Willemstad 1984  South Altamonte Springs 10-7  Far East Pingtung 1985  Far East Pingtung 3–2  Latin America Willemstad 1986  Far east Taipei 5-3  South Brenham 1987  Central Athens 3-2 12-4  South Tampa 1988  Far east Taipei 10-4  Latin America Maracaibo 1989  Far East Pingtung 2-1 5-3  Canada Surrey 1990  Far East Pingtung 8-0  West San Ramon

1990s year winner Result loser 1991  Far East Pingtung 2-1 8-3  West Pearl City 1992  Far East Pingtung 1-6 8-1  Latin America Santo Domingo 1993  Latin America La Vega 3-1 7-3  Far east Taipei 1994  South Brandon 13-5  Central Michigan 1995  South Dunedin 3–2  Central Clarksville 1996  Latin America Maracaibo 4-2  West Thousand Oaks 1997  Latin America San Francisco 10-13 3-0  West Yucaipa 1998  West Diamond Bar 9-6 Host Conway 1999 Host Conway 10-2  Latin America Maracaibo 2000  Latin America Panama City 4-2 9-7  South Pinellas Park

2000s year winner Result loser 2001  South Palm Harbor 6-5  Latin America Maracaibo 2002  Latin America Willemstad 8-4  South Boynton Beach 2003  West Hilo 16-8  South Chesterfield 2004  East Freehold Township 10-1  West El Rio 2005  Central Urbandale 7-2  West Pearl City 2006  Latin America Falcón 4-2  West Pearl City 2007  South Cartersville 9-0  Latin America Falcón 2008  East Upper Deerfield 10-8  Latin America Willemstad 2009  Southwest Houston 9-7  West Fremont 2010  Latin America San Nicolaas 8-1 Host Bangor

2010s year winner Result loser 2011  West Hilo 11-1  Southwest Palm Bay 2012  Latin America Guatemala City 6–3  West Lemon Grove 2013  Latin America Chitré 2–1  East Kennett Square 2014  Southwest Houston 7-4  Latin America Willemstad 2015  Southwest Houston 8-1  Central Holmes County 2016  Central Chicago 7-2  Asia Pacific Melbourne 2017  Latin America Aguadulce 5-4  South Coral Springs 2018     2019     2020

Championships by state

team	Number of championships	Last won
Chinese Taipei	17th	1992
Florida	6th	2001
new York	5	1968
California	4th	1998
Venezuela	3	2006
Texas	3	2015
Panama	3	2017
Mexico	2	1965
New Jersey	2	2008
Hawaii	2	2011
Pennsylvania	1	1961
Delaware	1	1981
Ohio	1	1987
Dominican Republic	1	1993
/ Curacao	1	2002
Iowa	1	2005
Georgia	1	2007
Aruba	1	2010
Guatemala	1	2012
Illinois	1	2016

Individual evidence

1. ^ Mansfield Stadium. (No longer available online.) Mansfieldstadium.com, archived from the original on October 28, 2013 ; accessed on April 23, 2014 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.