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1955 NCAA baseball season

1955 NCAA baseball season
NCAA Tournament
College World Series
Champions Wake Forest
Runners-up Western Michigan
MOP Tom Borland (Oklahoma A&M)
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
1955 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Wake Forest y 11 3   .786     29 7   .806
NC State 10 4   .714     14 5   .737
North Carolina 8 5   .615     12 12   .500
South Carolina 7 7   .500     10 10   .500
Duke 6 6   .500     10 11   .476
Maryland 6 7   .462     9 11   .450
Clemson 5 9   .357     7 11   .389
Virginia 0 12   .000     6 16   .273
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the 1955 NCAA Baseball Tournament
As of June 30, 1955; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1955 Big Seven Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Oklahoma y 9 1   .900     13 10   .565
Missouri 9 3   .750     14 6   .700
Nebraska 10 4   .714     15 5   .750
Colorado 5 6   .455      
Iowa State 5 8   .385      
Kansas State 2 10   .167     4 11   .267
Kansas 2 10   .167     6 16   .273
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1955; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1955 NCAA baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1955. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1955 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the ninth time in 1955, 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. Wake Forest claimed the championship.

This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1955 season. Each of the eight geographical districts chose, by various methods, the team that would represent them in the NCAA Tournament. 12 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 13 teams earned at-large selections.

The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:

The 1955 season marked the ninth NCAA Baseball Tournament, which consisted of the eight team College World Series. The College World Series was held in Omaha, Nebraska. The eight teams played a double-elimination format, with Wake Forest claiming their first championship with a 7–6 win over Western Michigan in the final.

* - Indicates game required 12 innings.



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