The Cal Ripken World Series is an annual youth baseball tournament held in the United States, named after the former Major League Baseball player Cal Ripken Jr.. It features teams from various regions, allowing young athletes to compete at a high level while promoting sportsmanship and teamwork. The tournament typically includes players aged 9 to 12 years old. The event is organized by the Cal Ripken Baseball organization, which focuses on developing youth baseball programs. The series aims to provide a competitive yet fun environment for players, coaches, and families, fostering a love for the game and creating lasting memories.