1961 Western Michigan Broncos baseball team

The 1961 Western Michigan Broncos baseball team represented Western Michigan College in the 1961 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Broncos played their home games at Hyames Field. The team was coached by Charlie Maher in his 23rd year at Western Michigan.

The Broncos won the District IV playoff to advanced to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Syracuse Orangemen.

Schedule
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Awards and honors

 * Charles Dodge
 * First Team All-MAC


 * Mike Gatza
 * Second Team All-MAC


 * Bill Ihne
 * First Team All-MAC


 * Ken Larsen
 * Second Team All-MAC


 * Bill Ortlieb
 * First Team All-MAC


 * Frank Quilici
 * First Team All-MAC
 * First Team All-American