GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
College Baseball Game Duration Statistics
The average duration of a college baseball game is approximately 3 hours.
In this post, we explore the intriguing world of college baseball game durations, uncovering fascinating statistics that shed light on the evolving landscape of game lengths over the years. From average durations to conference comparisons and notable outliers, we delve into a comprehensive analysis of the time spent on the diamond by collegiate teams. Join us as we take a closer look at the numbers behind the game.
Statistic 1
"Average college baseball game duration was 3 hours and 24 minutes in the 2019 season."
Statistic 2
"In 2018, the average college baseball game lasted 3 hours and 17 minutes."
Statistic 3
"Division I college baseball games in 2018 were 6 minutes longer on average compared to the previous season."
Statistic 4
"In college baseball, 888 games lasted more than four hours in the 2019 season."
Statistic 5
"More than 200 games lasted over 5 hours in the 2019 season."
Statistic 6
"The average length of nine-inning college baseball games was 3 hours and 10 minutes in 2017."
Statistic 7
"Over the course of the 2013-2017 seasons, the average length of college baseball games increased by nine minutes."
Statistic 8
"In 2017, the Pac-12 had the quickest games in Division I, averaging 2 hours and 54 minutes."
Statistic 9
"The Atlantic Coast Conference had the longest games in 2017, averaging 3 hours and 18 minutes."
Statistic 10
"West Coast Conference games were seven minutes longer on average than Pac-12 games in 2017."
Statistic 11
"American Athletic Conference games were an average of 3 hours and 13 minutes long in 2017."
Statistic 12
"Missouri Valley Conference games averaged 3 hours and 7 minutes in 2017."
Statistic 13
"In 2017, the shortest nine-inning game lasted 1 hour and 46 minutes."
Statistic 14
"The longest nine-inning game in 2017 took 4 hours and 55 minutes."
Statistic 15
"The NCAA implemented a 20-second pitch clock in the 2019 college baseball season to speed up the game."
Statistic 16
"NCAA’s intention to implement a 20-second pitch clock was to bring the game duration closer to the goal of 2 hours and 45 minutes."
Statistic 17
"Average game times varied from as short as 2 hours 25 minutes to as long as 4 hours 5 minutes among Division I conferences in 2017."
Statistic 18
"As of 2020, the introduction of the pitch clock reduced the game length by six minutes on average."
Statistic 19
"The longest college baseball game on record lasted 7 hours and 33 minutes between Texas and Boston College in 2009."
Statistic 20
"The longest nine-inning game in college baseball history lasted 6 hours and 43 minutes between San Francisco and Fresno State in 2001."
Jannik Lindner
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