The reigning National Champion Florida Gators received 12 out of 14 votes for first place in the All-SEC Coaches Poll, Arkansas and Texas A&M garnered one vote a piece as well.
2018 SEC Baseball Preseason Poll
SEC East
| Ranking | School | Points |
| 1 | Florida | 91 |
| 2 | Kentucky | 74 |
| 3 | Vanderbilt | 72 |
| 4 | South Carolina | 50 |
| 5 | Georgia | 41 |
| 6 | Missouri | 32 |
| 7 | Tennessee | 25 |
SEC West
| Ranking | School | Points |
| 1 | Arkansas | 90 |
| 2 | Texas A&M | 72 |
| 3 | Ole Miss | 62 |
| 4 | LSU | 59 |
| 5 | Mississippi St. | 44 |
| 6 | Auburn | 38 |
| 7 | Alabama | 20 |
5 of the teams were also in the NCAA Top 10 Preseason Coaches Poll: Florida (1), Arkansas (6), Kentucky (8), LSU (9), Vanderbilt (10); Texas A&M is also number 11. Florida also leads the way in the 2018 Preseason All-SEC Team Voting with 3 on First Team and 2 on Second Team.
2018 SEC Baseball Preseason All-SEC Team
First Team
C: Grant Koch, Arkansas
1B: Julian Infante, Vanderbilt
2B: Cobie Vance, Alabama
SS: Braden Shewmake, Texas A&M
3B: Jonathan India, Florida
OF: Antoine Duplantis, LSU
OF: Tristan Pompey, Kentucky
OF: Jake Mangum, Mississippi State
DH/UTL: Michael Curry, Georgia
SP: Brady Singer, Florida
SP: Casey Mize, Auburn
RP: Michael Byrne, Florida
Second Team
C: JJ Schwarz, Florida
1B: Kameron Misner, Missouri
2B: Luke Becker, Kentucky
SS: Jax Biggers, Arkansas
3B: George Janca, Texas A&M
OF: Dominic Fletcher, Arkansas
OF: Zach Watson, LSU
OF: Carlos Cortes, South Carolina
DH/UTL: JJ Schwarz, Florida
SP: Sean Hjelle, Kentucky
SP: Blaine Knight, Arkansas
RP: Dallas Woolfolk, Ole Miss
via: seccountry.com