1949 NCAA baseball season

1949 NCAA baseball season
Tournament
DurationJune 15–25, 1949
College World Series
DurationJune 22–25, 1949
ChampionsTexas (1st title)
Runners-upWake Forest (1st CWS Appearance)
Winning CoachBibb Falk (1st title)
MOPTom Hamilton (Texas)
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →

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.[1]

  1. ^ W.C. Madden & Patrick J. Stewart (2004). The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947-2003. McFarland & Co. pp. 14–16. ISBN 9780786418428. Retrieved March 24, 2013.