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1899 college baseball season

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1899 college baseball season
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The 1899 college baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States began in the spring of 1899. Play largely consisted of regional matchups, some organized by conferences, and ended in June. No national championship event was held until 1947.

New programs

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Conference winners

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This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1899 season.

Conference Regular Season Winner
SIAA Sewanee/Texas
Western Michigan

Conference standings

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The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:

1899 Western Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Michigan  ‍‍‍ 5 2   .714 14 5   .737
Illinois  ‍‍‍ 9 4   .692 11 6   .647
Chicago  ‍‍‍ 6 4   .600 18 8   .692
Northwestern  ‍‍‍ 2 6   .250 8 7   .533
Wisconsin  ‍‍‍ 2 8   .200 5 16   .238
† – Conference champion

References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1899". Boyd's World. Retrieved May 11, 2019.