1957 NCAA University Division baseball season | |
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Number of teams | 166[1] |
NCAA tournament | |
College World Series | |
Champions | California (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Penn State (2nd CWS Appearance) |
Winning Coach | George Wolfman (1st title) |
MOP | Cal Emery (Penn State) |
Seasons |
The 1957 NCAA University Division baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1957. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1957 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the eleventh time in 1957, consisted of one team from each of eight geographical districts and was held in Omaha, Nebraska, at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium as a double-elimination tournament. California claimed the championship.[2]