1966 College Baseball All-America Team

1966 College Baseball
All-America Team
College Baseball All-America Team
1966 NCAA University Division baseball season
← 1965   1967 →
1966 All-Americans included National Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee Reggie Jackson.

This is a list of college baseball players named first team All-Americans for the 1966 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]
T
 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 T Other awards and honors
Pitcher Steve Arlin Ohio State 2 Y Y
Pitcher Bill Frost California 1 Y —
Pitcher Pat O'Brien Arizona 1 — Y
Catcher Jim Hibbs Stanford 2 Y Y
First baseman Ed Maras South Dakota State 1 Y —
First baseman Dan Talbott North Carolina 1 — Y
Second baseman Matt Galante St. John's 1 Y —
Second baseman Ray Henningsen Santa Clara 1 — Y
Shortstop Eddie Leon Arizona 2 Y Y
Third baseman Jim DeNeff Indiana 1 — Y
Third baseman Bob Willet Ohio 1 Y —
Outfielder Dale Ford Washington State 1 Y —
Outfielder Reggie Jackson Arizona State 2 Y Y
The Sporting News Player of the Year
Outfielder Jim Lyttle Florida State 2 Y Y
Outfielder Del Unser Mississippi State 1 — Y

See also

List of college baseball awards

References

  1. ^ "1966 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.
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