2002 National Baseball Congress World Series

The 2002 National Baseball Congress World Series was won by the Alaska Goldpanners for a record sixth time. The final was an all-Alaskan affair as the Goldpanners beat the defending champion Anchorage Glacier Pilots. It was the fourth time these two rivals had met in the NBC final, with the Goldpanners winning three of them.

Goldpanners shortstop Blake Gill of Louisiana State University was named MVP of the tournament.

41 teams from 17 different states took part in the World Series which was played at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium in Wichita, KS.

NBC World Series Final

Alaska Goldpanners 8-3 Anchorage Glacier Pilots

Final Standings

Team	Record
Alaska Goldpanners	6-1
Anchorage Glacier Pilots	6-2
San Luis Obispo Blues (CA)	6-2
Nevada Griffons (MO)	4-2
Beatrice Bruins (NE)	5-2
Liberal BeeJays	4-2
Wichita Braves	4-2
Hays Larks	3-2
Prairie Gravel	3-2
Pueblo Chieftains (CO)	3-2
Rock City Red Sox (NC)	3-2
Seattle Studs	3-2
Aloha Knights	2-2
Cape Girardeau Capahas	2-2
El Dorado Broncos	2-2
Elkhart Dusters (KS)	2-2
Greenwood Vikings (MS)	2-2
Oklahoma City Braves	2-2
San Diego Mavericks	2-2
Salinas Packers (CA)	2-2
Springfield Slashers (MO)	2-2
Topeka Capitals	2-2
Beaumont Copperheads (TX)	1-2
Clarinda A's	1-2
Crestwood Panthers (IL)	1-2
Dallas Phillies	1-2
Fort Lauderdale Superstars (FL)	1-2
Gulf Coast Gators (TX)	1-2
Parkville Sluggers (MO)	1-2
St. Joseph Saints	1-2
San Diego Waves	1-2
Santa Barbara Foresters	1-2
Southern Paw Sox (AL)	1-2
Austin Gold Sox (TX)	0-2
Denver Cougars	0-2
Edmond Mudcats (OK)	0-2
Haysville Angels (KS)	0-2
Seguin Steelers (TX)	0-2
Sparta Miller (WI)	0-2
Team Marine (CA)	0-2
Wharton Royals (TX)	0-2