1960 NCAA University Division baseball season


The 1960 NCAA University Division baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association began in the spring of 1960. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1960 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the fourteenth time in 1960, 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. Minnesota claimed the championship.

Conference winners

This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1960 season. Each of the eight geographical districts chose, by various methods, the team that would represent them in the NCAA Tournament. 10 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 16 teams earned at-large selections.
ConferenceRegular Season Winner
Atlantic Coast Conference
Big Eight Conference
Big Ten ConferenceMinnesota
CIBA
Southern California
EIBL
Mid-American Conference
Pacific Coast Conference
Southeastern Conference
Southern Conference
Southwest Conference

Conference standings

The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:

College World Series

The 1960 season marked the fourteenth NCAA Baseball Tournament, which culminated with the eight team College World Series. The College World Series was held in Omaha, Nebraska. The eight teams played a double-elimination format, with Minnesota claiming their second championship with a 2–1 win over Southern California in the final.
* - Indicates game required 13 innings. † - Indicates game required 10 innings. ‡ - Indicates game required 11 innings.

Award winners

All-America team