1948 NCAA baseball season

Baseball season August 2023 July 2026 1948 NCAA Division I baseball season California 1948 NCAA Baseball Tournament Tournament June 16–26, 1948 June 25–26, 1948 1948 College World Series College World Series Southern California 1st Yale 2nd Sam Barry & Rod Dedeaux 1st 1947 1949 The 1948 NCAA baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1948. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1948 NCAA baseball tournament and 1948 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the second time in 1948, consisted of the two remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament and was held in Kalamazoo, Michigan at Hyames Field as a best of three series. Southern California claimed the championship two games to one over Yale.https://books.google.com/books?id=ox665PJnDXQC The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947-2003 W.C. Madden Patrick J. Stewart amp McFarland & Co. 2004 11–14 9780786418428 March 24, 2013 Conference winners This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1948 season. Each of the eight geographical districts chose, by various methods, the team that would represent them in the NCAA Tournament. Conference champions had to be chosen, unless all conference champions declined the bid. ConferenceRegular season winnerConference tournamentTournament cityTournament winner Big Nine 1948 Illinois Fighting Illini Illinois No conference tournament Big Seven 1948 Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska No conference tournament CIBA Southern California No conference tournament EIBL 1948 Dartmouth Big Green Dartmouth No conference tournament Mid-American Conference 1948 Ohio Bobcats Ohio No conference tournament Missouri Valley Conference 1948 Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma A&M 1948 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament 1948 Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma A&M Pacific Coast Conference North 1948 Washington State Cougars Washington State No conference tournament Southeastern Conference East - 1948 Auburn Tigers AuburnWest - 1948 Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State 1948 Southeastern Conference baseball championship series Alternating campus sites 1948 Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State Southern Conference 1948 North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina No conference tournament Southwest Conference 1948 Texas Longhorns Texas No conference tournament Conference standings The following is an incomplete list of conference standings: NCAA tournament 1948 NCAA Baseball Tournament The 1948 season marked the second NCAA Baseball Tournament, which consisted of eight teams divided into two brackets by region. The Eastern playoff was held in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, while the Western playoff was held in Denver, Colorado. Unlike the previous year, a double-elimination format was used. The winner of each bracket advanced to the College World Series in Kalamazoo, MI, where Southern California defeated Yale in a best of three series. Award winners All-America team 1948 College Baseball All-America Team References