The following polls make up the 1988 NCAA Division I baseball rankings.
Baseball America
''Baseball America'' is a sports enterprise that covers baseball at every level, including MLB, with a particular focus on up-and-coming players in the MiLB, college, high school, and international leagues. It is currently published in the form o ...
began publishing its poll of the top 20 teams in
college baseball
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in 1981. Beginning with the 1985 season, it expanded to the top 25.
Collegiate Baseball Newspaper
''Collegiate Baseball Newspaper'' (also known as ''Collegiate Baseball Magazine'' and ''Collegiate Baseball'') is an American publication based in Arizona that considers itself the "voice of amateur baseball" which has been published for over 40 ...
published its first human poll of the top 20 teams in college baseball in 1957, and expanded to rank the top 30 teams in 1961.
Baseball America
''Currently, only the final poll from the 1988 season is available.''
Collegiate Baseball
''Currently, only the final poll from the 1988 season is available.
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References
{{NCAA college baseball rankings
College baseball rankings in the United States