Six former Cincinnati Reds played in the Little League World Series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 10:24 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

The Hamilton West Side Little Leaguers advanced to the U.S. championship game after defeating Iowa 7-1 on August 27. This event highlights connections between the Cincinnati Reds and the Little League World Series. Notable former Reds who participated in the Little League World Series include Todd Frazier and Lloyd McClendon, each of whom made significant contributions at both youth and professional levels. Todd Frazier starred in the 1998 tournament, while McClendon shined in 1971. Other Reds alumni who played in the Little League World Series are Ben Hayes, Dan Wilson, Jim Brower, and Jason Marquis.
- •Hamilton West Side Little Leaguers advance to U.S. final
- •Todd Frazier won the 1998 Little League World Series
- •Lloyd McClendon was a star in the 1971 series
- •Other former Reds include Ben Hayes and Dan Wilson
- •Former MLB players highlight Little League history
- 10:24 PMYahoo Sports — How many Cincinnati Reds played in the Little League World Series?
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