1947 Yale Bulldogs baseball team

The 1947 Yale Bulldogs baseball team represented the Yale University in the 1947 NCAA baseball season. The Bulldogs played their home games at Yale Field. The team was coached by Ethan Allen in his 2nd season at Yale.

1947 Yale Bulldogs baseball
ConferenceEastern Intercollegiate Baseball League
Record19–10–1 (9–3 EIBL)
Head coach
CaptainFrank O'Brien, Jr.
Home stadiumYale Field
1947 Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Yale y 930 .75019101 .650
Columbia  750 .583871 .531
Harvard  750 .58312130 .480
Princeton  750 .58310120 .455
Penn  660 .5001290 .571
Dartmouth  390 .2505160 .238
Cornell  390 .2508170 .320
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament

The Bulldogs advanced to the inaugural College World Series, falling to the California Golden Bears two games to none in the best of three series.

Future president George H. W. Bush was a third baseman on the team.

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