From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1948 USC Trojans baseball team represented the University of Southern California in the 1948 NCAA baseball season . The team was coached by co-head coaches Sam Barry and Rod Dedeaux .
The Trojans won the College World Series , defeating future U.S. President George H. W. Bush and the Yale Bulldogs in the championship series.[1]
Roster [ ]
1948 USC Trojans roster
Pitchers
Dick Bishop
Dick Fiedler
Wally Hood
Maynard Horst
Tom Kipp
Don Pender
Bob Williams
Catchers
Harry Gorman
Bruce McKelvey
Bob Zuber
Infielders
Outfielders
Coaches
Schedule [ ]
Legend
USC win
USC loss
Bold
USC team member
*
Non-Conference game
1948 USC Trojans Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
March
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
PCC Record
March 5
Pepperdine
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 11–0
1–0
March 20
UCLA
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 13–0
2–0
1–0
March 23
Loyola Marymount
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 14–4
3–0
March 27
Loyola Marymount
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 15–7
4–0
April
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
PCC Record
April 9
at Santa Barbara College
Santa Barbara, CA
W 6–5
5–0
April 10
at Santa Barbara College
Santa Barbara, CA
L 6–7
5–1
April 13
at San Diego State
San Diego, CA
W 10–7
6–1
April 16
Santa Clara
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
L 4–5
6–2
1–1
April 17
Santa Clara
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 7–6
7–2
2–1
April 23
at Santa Clara
Santa Clara, CA
W 9–2
8–2
3–1
April 24
at Stanford
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA
W 12–10
9–2
4–1
April 27
at UCLA
• Los Angeles, CA
L 0–2
9–3
4–2
April 30
California
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 15–11
10–3
5–2
May
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
PCC Record
May 1
California
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 8–2
11–3
6–2
May 4
San Francisco
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 12–3
12–3
May 7
Saint Mary's
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 5–4
13–3
7–2
May 8
Saint Mary's
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 10–1
14–3
8–2
May 14
Stanford
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 3–1
15–3
9–2
May 15
Stanford
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 13–6
16–3
10–2
May 18
UCLA
Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 4–3
17–3
11–2
May 21
at Saint Mary's
Louis Guisto Field • Moraga, CA
W 13–7
18–3
12–2
May 22
at California
Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA
W 4–2
19–3
13–2
Post-Season
Pacific Coast Conference Playoff
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
Playoff Record
May 28
at Washington State
Pullman, WA
W 7–5
20–3
1–0
May 31
at Washington State
Pullman, WA
W 6–3
21–3
2–0
NCAA Tournament: Western Playoff
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
NCAAT Record
June 16
vs. Baylor
Denver, CO
W 8–0
22–3
1–0
June 17
vs. Oklahoma A&M
Denver, CO
W 7–1
23–3
2–0
June 19
vs. Baylor
Denver, CO
W 16–3
24–3
3–0
NCAA Tournament: College World Series
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
CWS Record
June 25
vs. Yale
Hyames Field • Kalamazoo, MI
W 3–1
25–3
1–0
June 26
vs. Yale
Hyames Field • Kalamazoo, MI
L 3–8
25–4
1–1
June 26
vs. Yale
Hyames Field • Kalamazoo, MI
W 9–2
26–4
2–1
Awards and honors [ ]
Jim Brideweser
Wally Hood
All-American First Team[2]
All-PCC First Team[2]
Bill Lillie
All-PCC Honorable Mention[2]
Art Mazmanian
All-PCC First Team[2]
All-American First Team[2]
Bruce McKelvey
Hank Workman
All-PCC First Team[2]
All-American First Team[2]
Bob Zuber
All-PCC Honorable Mention[2]
References [ ]
Venues Rivalries People Seasons National Championships in bold ; College World Series appearances in italics
NCAA Division I baseball champions
Categories :
1948 Pacific Coast Conference baseball season USC Trojans baseball seasons College World Series seasons NCAA Division I Baseball Championship seasons Pac-12 Conference baseball champion seasons Hidden categories:
All articles with dead external links Articles with dead external links from February 2021 Articles with permanently dead external links Pages using infobox college sports team season with br tag in head coach