2008 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament Automatic bids Automatic bids

| School | Conference | Record_Conf | Berth | Last_NCAA_Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Christian | MWC | 43-17 (19-5) | Won MWC tourney | 2007 (Houston Regional) |
| Texas Southern | SWAC | 16-32 (7-17) | Won SWAC tourney | 2004 (Houston Regional) |
| Western Kentucky | Sun Belt | 33-25 (16-14) | Won SBC tourney | 2004 (Oxford Regional) |
| Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 44-15 (19-5) | Won MVC tourney | 2007 (Wichita Super Regional) |