1971 College Baseball All-America Team

This is a list of college baseball players named first team All-Americans for the 1971 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 Jim Burton Michigan 1—Green tick
Pitcher Steve Busby USC 1Green tick—
Pitcher Jack Hittson Princeton 1Green tick—
Pitcher Burt Hooton Texas 2Green tickGreen tick
Catcher Glenn Borgmann South Alabama 1—Green tick
Catcher Pete Varney Harvard 1Green tick—
First baseman Roger Schmuck Arizona State 2Green tickGreen tick
Second baseman Jim Cox Iowa 1—Green tick
Second baseman Bobby Waits Washington State 1Green tick—
Shortstop Alan Bannister Arizona State 1Green tick—
Shortstop Mike Schmidt Ohio 1—Green tick
Third baseman Dave Chalk Texas 1—Green tick
Third baseman Phil Still Mississippi State 2Green tickGreen tick
Outfielder Rob Ellis Michigan State 2Green tickGreen tick
Outfielder Dave Elmendorf Texas A&M 1Green tick—
Outfielder Dane Iorg BYU 2Green tickGreen tick
Outfielder Bob Koepell Bradley 1—Green tick
Outfielder Bill Sharp Ohio State 1—Green tick

See also

References

  1. ↑ "1971 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-America Teams". ABCA. Retrieved July 11, 2025.
  2. ↑ "What Happens to College All-America Selections?". SABR. 1982. Retrieved July 11, 2025.