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History of Meriden Little League

The History of Meriden Little League

This section is dedicated to past league champions, players, coaches, volunteers, and managers of those involved with Meriden Little League.
The facts collected and posted were based on information provided by managers, coaches, players, and parents who were involved with Meriden Little League. If anyone has any additional information that they would like to add, or may remember a story differently, please drop me an e-mail.
Have any old or new stories? How about old photos you could lend? We would love to hear from you. Also in need of All-Star photos, old league photos, All-Star team rosters. There's still a lot of history to go .... can you help? Drop us a line today.

Click on a year and just scroll through the history - each decade is crosslinked

1948	1949	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957
1958	1959	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967
1968	1969	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977
1978	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987
1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997
1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007

District 5 Champions
Teams listed in bold also won a Connecticut State or Divisional Tournament.
2006 - TBD
2005 - Farmington
2004 - Berlin
2003 - Wallingford
2002 - Edgewood, Bristol
2001 - Yalesville
2000 - Wallingford
1999 - Southington West
1998 - Plainville
1997 - Ed Walsh, Meriden
1996 - Southington North
1995 - Edgewood, Bristol
1994 - Southington West
1993 - Southington North
1992 - Berlin
1991 - Berlin
1990 - Edgewood, Bristol
1989 - Forestville, Bristol
1988 - Forestville, Bristol
1987 - Berlin
1986 - Berlin
1985 - Berlin
1984 - McCabe-Waters, Bristol
1983 - Southington South
1982 - Forestville, Bristol
1981 - Forestville, Bristol
1980 - Art Hills, South Meriden
1979 - Wallingford
1978 - McCabe-Waters, Bristol
1977 - Southington West
1976 - Forestville, Bristol
1975 - Forestville, Bristol
1974 - Forestville, Bristol
1973 - McCabe-Waters, Bristol
1972 - Terryville
1971 - McCabe-Waters, Bristol
1970 - Ed Walsh, Meriden
1969 - Southington South
1968 - Yalesville
1967 - Wallingford
1966 - Yalesville
1965 - Berlin
1964 - Forestville, Bristol
1963 - Southington South
1962 - Connie Mack, Meriden
1961 - Bronson Heights, New Britain
1960 - Jack Barry, Meriden
1959 - Ed Walsh, Meriden
1958 - McCabe-Waters, Bristol
1957 - East Hartford National

District 5 Champions, by League Last Titles Current District Teams in Bold 1989 8 Forestville, Bristol 2004 7 Berlin 1984 5 McCabe-Waters, Bristol 2003 4 Wallingford 2001 3 Yalesville 2002 3 Edgewood, Bristol 1999 3 Southington West 1983 3 Southington South 1997 3 Ed Walsh, Meriden 1996 2 Southington North 1960 1 Jack Barry, Meriden 1998 1 Plainville 1961 1 Bronson Heights, New Britain 1962 1 Connie Mack, Meriden 1980 1 Art Hills, South Meriden 1957 1 East Hartford National 1972 1 Terryville 2005 1 Farmington 0 A.W. Stanley, New Britain

District 4 Champions 1950 1 Jack Barry, Meriden

Meriden Little League, Since 1949
Jack Barry Little League, Since 1950
Ed Walsh Little League, Since 1950
Connie Mack Little League 1953-1996 (44 years)
Art Hills Youth League, South Meriden 1956-1960 (5 years)
Art Hills Little League, South Meriden 1961-1982 (22 years)
South Meriden Youth League, Since 1983

Meriden Little League, City Championships 1949 to present

Ed Walsh Little League: 18

Connie Mack Little League: 12

Art Hills Little League (6) & South Meriden Youth League (5), Total 11

Jack Barry Little League: 4
City Championships 1949 to present
1949....The Moose Club..............Meriden LL
1950....The Moose Club............Ed Walsh LL
1951....Pembek Oil..................Jack Barry LL
1952....Pembek Oil..................Jack Barry LL
1953....The Moose Club............Ed Walsh LL
1954....No City Series
1955....Gilmartin Rams.......Connie Mack LL
1956....C.I.O............................Jack Barry LL
1957....The Moose Club............Ed Walsh LL
1958....Eagles Club...................Ed Walsh LL
1959....Meriden Roofing......Connie Mack LL
1960....Pembek Oil...................Jack Barry LL
1961....Kiwanis Club.................Ed Walsh LL
1962....Wonder Bread................Ed Walsh LL
1963....Meriden Roofing......Connie Mack LL
1964....Hamrah Rug Co........Connie Mack LL
1965....Biestek Insurance...........Ed Walsh LL
1966....Home Meat Center....Connie Mack LL
1967....Hancock Pharmacy.........Ed Walsh LL
1968....Hancock Pharmacy.........Ed Walsh LL
1969....Somers Club......................Art Hills LL
1970....Hancock Pharmacy.........Ed Walsh LL
1971....Meriden Roofing.......Connie Mack LL
1972....Hancock Pharmacy.........Ed Walsh LL
1973....Hancock Pharmacy.........Ed Walsh LL
1974....S. Meriden Volunteer Fire..Art Hills LL
1975....Meriden Roofing.......Connie Mack LL
1976....Silver City Manufacturing..Art Hills LL
1977....Dairy Queen................Connie Mack LL
1978....Hancock Pharmacy.........Ed Walsh LL
1979....Silver City Manufacturing..Art Hills LL
1980....Silver City Manufacturing..Art Hills LL
1981....S. Meriden Volunteer Fire..Art Hills LL
1982....Norrie & Hurst...............Ed Walsh LL
1983....Roman Oil...................Connie Mack LL
1984....L & M Garage.............Connie Mack LL
1985....L & M Garage.............Connie Mack LL
1986....Gradwell Builders....S. Meriden Youth L
1987....S. Meriden Volunteers..S. Meriden Youth L
1988....S. Meriden Volunteers..S. Meriden Youth L
1989....Canberra.......................S. Meriden Youth L
1990.....Fiderio & Sons..............Ed Walsh LL
1991.....Fiderio & Sons..............Ed Walsh LL
1992....New England Enterprises......Ed Walsh LL
1993.... need help??
1994.....No City Series
1995.....Fiderio & Sons.............Ed Walsh LL
1996....No City Series
1997....No City Series
1998....No City Series
1999.... S. J. Pappas..........S. Meriden Youth L
2000....No City Series
2001....No City series
2002....No City series
2003....No City series
2004....No City series
2005....No City series
2006....No City Series