| 1983 NCAA Division I softball season | |
| Defendingchampions: | UCLA |
| Tournament Link: | 1983 NCAA Division I softball tournament |
| Tournament: | Tournament |
| Wcws Link: | 1983 Women's College World Series |
| Wcws: | Women's College World Series |
| Wcwschamp: | Texas A&M |
| Wcwstitlecount: | 1st NCAA WCWS |
| Wcwscount: | 2nd |
| Wcwscoach: | Bob Brock |
| Wcwscoachcount: | 1st NCAA WCWS |
| Prevseason Year: | 1982 |
| Nextseason Year: | 1984 |
The 1983 NCAA Division I softball season, play of college softball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level, began in February 1983. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the 1983 NCAA Division I softball tournament and 1983 Women's College World Series. The Women's College World Series, consisting of the eight remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament and held in Omaha, Nebraska at Seymour Smith Park, ended on May 29, 1983.
The 1983 NCAA Women's College World Series took place from May 25 to May 29, 1983 in Omaha, Nebraska.[1]
.516 – Mitzi Davis, East Carolina Pirates
46 – Mitzi Davis, East Carolina Pirates
30-7 – Lori Stoll, Texas A&M Aggies
0.04 (1 ER/168.0 IP) – Tracy Compton, UCLA Bruins
NCAA Division I season ERA:0.04 (1 ER/168.0 IP) – Tracy Compton, UCLA Bruins[2]
NCAA Division I single game assists:12 – Wende Ward, Fresno State Bulldogs; February 23, 1983
Freshman class ERA:0.09 (3 ER/219.0 IP) – Darlene Lowery, South Carolina Gamecocks
Lori Stoll, Texas A&M Aggies[3] [4]
| YEAR | W | L | GP | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA | WHIP | |
| 1983 | 30 | 7 | 45 | 35 | 34 | 24 | 3 | 297.1 | 99 | 26 | 14 | 60 | 340 | 0.33 | 0.53 |