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Midwest League Champions

Note: The league was known as the Illinois State League 1947-1948 and the Mississippi-Ohio Valley League 1949-1955.

MIDWEST LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
 
YEAR CHAMPION
1947 Belleville Stags
1948 West Frankfort Cardinals
1949 Paducah Chiefs
1950* Centralia Sterlings
1951 Danville Dans
1952 Decatur Commodores
1953 Decatur Commodores
1954 Danville Dans
1955 Dubuque Packers
1956 Paris Lakers
1957 Decatur Commodores
1958 Waterloo Hawks
1959 Waterloo Hawks
1960 Waterloo Hawks
1961 Quincy Giants
1962 Dubuque Packers
1963 Clinton C-Sox
1964 Fox Cities Foxes
1965 Burlington Bees
1966 Fox Cities Foxes
1967 Appleton Foxes
1968 Quad Cities Angels
1969 Appleton Foxes
1970 Quincy Cubs
1971 Quad Cities Angels
1972 Danville Warriors
1973 Wisconsin Rapids Twins
1974 Danville Warriors
1975 Waterloo Royals
1976 Waterloo Royals
1977 Burlington Bees
1978 Appleton Foxes
1979 Quad Cities Cubs
1980 Waterloo Indians
1981 Wausau Timbers
1982 Appleton Foxes
1983 Appleton Foxes
1984 Appleton Foxes
1985 Kenosha Twins
1986 Waterloo Indians
1987 Kenosha Twins
1988 Cedar Rapids Reds
1989 South Bend White Sox
1990 Quad City Angels
1991 Clinton Giants
1992 Cedar Rapids Reds
1993 South Bend White Sox
1994 Cedar Rapids Kernels
1995 Beloit Snappers
1996 West Michigan Whitecaps
1997 Lansing Lugnuts
1998 West Michigan Whitecaps
1999 Burlington Bees
2000 Michigan Battle Cats
2001 Kane County Cougars
2002 Peoria Chiefs
2003 Lansing Lugnuts
2004 West Michigan Whitecaps
2005 South Bend Silver Hawks
2006 West Michigan Whitecaps
2007 West Michigan Whitecaps
2008 Burlington Bees
2009 Fort Wayne TinCaps
2010 Lake County Captains
2011 Quad Cities River Bandits
2012 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
2013 Quad Cities River Bandits
2014 Kane County Cougars
2015 West Michigan Whitecaps
2016 Great Lakes Loons
2017 Quad Cities River Bandits
2018 Bowling Green Hot Rods
2019 South Bend Cubs

*The 1950 playoffs were called off due to bad weather and military callups; Centralia had the best regular-season record.

Midwest League History