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1949 NCAA baseball season
Baseball season
Baseball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 1949 NCAA baseball season |
| tournament_link | 1949 NCAA Baseball Tournament |
| tournament | Tournament |
| TourneyDuration | June 15–25, 1949 |
| CWSDuration | June 22–25, 1949 |
| WorldSeries_link | 1949 College World Series |
| WorldSeries | College World Series |
| WorldSeries_champ | Texas |
| WorldSeries_titlecount | 1st |
| WorldSeries_runner-up | Wake Forest |
| WorldSeries_count | 1st |
| WorldSeries_coach | Bibb Falk |
| WorldSeries_coachcount | 1st |
| WorldSeries_MOP | Tom Hamilton |
| MOPTeam | Texas |
| prevseason_year | 1948 |
| nextseason_year | 1950 |
| WorldSeries_runner-up = Wake Forest
The 1949 NCAA baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1949. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1949 NCAA baseball tournament and 1949 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the third time in 1949, consisted of four remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament and was held in Wichita, Kansas, at Wichita Municipal Stadium as a double-elimination tournament. Texas claimed the championship by sweeping the four team tournament.
Conference winners
This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1949 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.
| Conference | Regular season winner | Conference tournament | Tournament city | Tournament winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Seven | ||||
| CIBA | Southern California | |||
| EIBL | ||||
| Mid-American Conference | ||||
| Missouri Valley Conference | 1949 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament | |||
| Pacific Coast Conference North | ||||
| Southeastern Conference | ||||
| Southern Conference | Wake Forest | |||
| Southwest Conference | Texas |
Conference standings
The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:
NCAA tournament
Main article: 1949 NCAA Baseball Tournament
The 1949 season marked the third NCAA Baseball Tournament, which consisted of eight teams divided into four regions. Each region held a three-game series to determine the four teams that advance to the College World Series, which was held in Wichita, Kansas. The four teams played a double-elimination format, with Texas sweeping the tournament and defeating Wake Forest in the final.
Award winners
All-America team
Main article: 1949 College Baseball All-America Team
References
References
- W.C. Madden. (2004). "The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947-2003". McFarland & Co..
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