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1896 college baseball season

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1896 college baseball season
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The 1896 college baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States began in the spring of 1896. Play largely consisted of regional matchups, some organized by conferences, and ended in June. No national championship event was held until 1947.

Conference changes and new programs

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Conference winners

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This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1896 season.

Conference Regular Season Winner
Western Chicago

Conference standings

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The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:

1896 Western Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Chicago  ‍‍‍ 6 2   .750  
Michigan  ‍‍‍ 6 3   .667  
Illinois  ‍‍‍ 2 4   .333  
Wisconsin  ‍‍‍ 0 5   .000  
† – Conference champion

References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1896". Boyd's World. Retrieved November 7, 2022.