1968 College Baseball All-America Team

This is a list of college baseball players named first team All-Americans for the 1968 NCAA University Division baseball season. From 1964 to 1980, there were two generally recognized All-America selectors for baseball: the American Baseball Coaches Association and The Sporting News .

Key

A	American Baseball Coaches Association [1]
S	The Sporting News [2]
	Member of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame
	Consensus All-American – selected by both organizations
	Consensus All-American – selected by one organization

All-Americans

Position	Name	School	#	A	S	Other awards and honors
Pitcher	Dave Lemonds	North Carolina	2	Y	Y	The Sporting News Player of the Year
Pitcher	Ray Peters	Harvard	1	—	Y
Pitcher	Tim Plodinec	Arizona	1	Y	—
Catcher	Thurman Munson	Kent State	2	Y	Y
First baseman	Mike Murphy	Ohio	1	Y	—
First baseman	Bill Seinsoth	USC	1	—	Y	College World Series Most Outstanding Player
Second baseman	Fred Nelson	Arizona State	1	Y	—
Second baseman	Pat Harrison	USC	1	—	Y
Shortstop	Rich McKinney	Ohio	1	—	Y
Shortstop	Danny Thompson	Oklahoma State	1	Y	—
Third baseman	Steve Garvey	Michigan State	1	—	Y
Third baseman	Ken Lohnes	Cal State Los Angeles	1	Y	—
Outfielder	Vince Bigone	Santa Clara	1	Y	—
Outfielder	Bob Gallagher	Stanford	1	—	Y
Outfielder	Tom Paciorek	Houston	2	Y	Y
Outfielder	Larry Pyle	Miami (FL)	1	—	Y
Outfielder	Jerry Stitt	Arizona	1	Y	—

See also

List of college baseball awards

References

1. "1968 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-America Teams". ABCA. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
2. "What Happens to College All-America Selections?". SABR. 1982. Retrieved July 10, 2025.