1961 College Baseball All-America Team

none August 2023 This is a list of college baseball players named first team All-Americans for the 1961 NCAA University Division baseball season. From 1947 to 1963, the American Baseball Coaches Association was the only generally recognized All-America selector, so any player selected by the ABCA is considered a "consensus" All-American. Key A American Baseball Coaches Association1961 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-America Teams https://www.abca.org/ABCA/ABCA/Awards/All-Americans/NCAA_Division_I/1961.aspx ABCA July 10, 2025 Member of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame Consensus All-American – selected the ABCA All-Americans Position Name School # A Pitcher Bill Faul baseball 1961 Cincinnati Bearcats #E00122 Cincinnati 1 Pitcher Jim Wixson Oklahoma State Cowboys 1961 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team Oklahoma State 1 Catcher Bill Freehan 1961 Michigan Wolverines #FFCB05 Michigan 1 First baseman Willie Ryan baseball USC Trojans 1961 USC Trojans baseball team USC 1 Second baseman Charles Shoemaker 1961 Arizona Wildcats Arizona 1 Shortstop Frank Quilici Western Michigan Broncos 1961 Western Michigan Broncos baseball team Western Michigan 1 Third baseman Peter Hall baseball 1961 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Rutgers 1 Outfielder Chuck Knutson Texas 1 Outfielder Jim Mooring baseball 1961 North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina 1 Outfielder Joe Nossek 1961 Ohio Bobcats Ohio 1 See also List of college baseball awards References Category:College Baseball All-America Teams All-America