1960 NAIA World Series

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1960 NAIA
baseball tournament
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics logo.svg
1960 NAIA World Series
Teams8
Format Double elimination
Finals site
Champions Whitworth  (1st title)
Winning coach Paul Merkel
MVP Ray Washburn (P) (Whitworth)
  • 1959
  • NAIA Baseball Tournament
  • 1961

The 1960 NAIA World Series was the fourth annual tournament hosted by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics to determine the national champion of baseball among its member colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. [1]

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The tournament was played at Soos Park in Sioux City, Iowa.

Whitworth (20-8) defeated Georgia Southern (21-11) in the championship series, 4–0, to win the Pirates' first NAIA World Series.

Washburn pitcher, and future MLB player and two-time World Series champion with the St. Louis Cardinals, Ray Washburn was named tournament MVP.

Bracket

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalSemifinalsPreliminary finalFinal
Southern 3
Southern Illinois 1
Southern10
Sam Houston State8
Indiana State (PA) 1
Sam Houston State 6
Southern0
Whitworth7
Georgia Southern 4
Whitworth1
Omaha 2
Georgia Southern0Georgia Southern12
Whitworth1
Morningside 4
Whitworth 10Whitworth4
Georgia Southern3Georgia Southern0
Lower round 1Lower round 2Southern1
Georgia Southern5
Southern Illinois1Indiana State2
Southern8
Indiana State2
Sam Houston State6
Omaha1
Omaha8Sam Houston State4
Morningside1

See also

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References

  1. "Championship History" (PDF). NAIA.org. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved 18 August 2022.