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1948 USC Trojans baseball team
American college baseball season
American college baseball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| mode | baseball |
| year | 1948 |
| team | USC Trojans |
| logo | USC Trojans logo.svg |
| logo_size | 150 |
| conference | Pacific Coast Conference |
| short_conf | PCC |
| record | 26–4 |
| conf_record | 13–2 |
| head_coach | Sam Barry (16th year) |
| head_coach2 | Rod Dedeaux (7th year) |
| stadium | Bovard Field |
| champion | College World Series Champions |
| Pacific Coast Conference champions |
Pacific Coast Conference champions 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.
Roster
Schedule
| Legend |
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| Bold |
| * |
| USC Trojans}}" | March | Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | PCC Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 5 | Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 11–0 | 1–0 | ||||
| March 20 | Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 13–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |||
| March 23 | Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 14–4 | 3–0 | ||||
| March 27 | Loyola Marymount | Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 15–7 | 4–0 |
|- |
| USC Trojans}}" | April | Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | PCC Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 9 | at | 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, CA | W 10–7 | 6–1 | |||
| April 16 | 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 | Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA | W 12–10 | 9–2 | 4–1 | ||
| April 27 | at UCLA | Joe E. Brown Field • Los Angeles, CA | L 0–2 | 9–3 | 4–2 | ||
| April 30 | Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 15–11 | 10–3 | 5–2 |
|- |
| USC Trojans}}" | 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 | Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 12–3 | 12–3 | ||||
| May 7 | 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 |
|- ! colspan=2 style="" | Postseason |- |
| USC Trojans}}" | Pacific Coast Conference Playoff | Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | Playoff record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28 | at | Pullman, WA | W 7–5 | 20–3 | 1–0 | ||
| May 31 | at Washington State | Pullman, WA | W 6–3 | 21–3 | 2–0 |
|- |
| USC Trojans}}" | Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | NCAAT record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 16 | vs. | Denver, CO | W 8–0 | 22–3 | 1–0 | ||
| June 17 | vs. | Denver, CO | W 7–1 | 23–3 | 2–0 | ||
| June 19 | vs. Baylor | Denver, CO | W 16–3 | 24–3 | 3–0 |
|- |
| USC Trojans}}" | 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
- All-PCC First Team
;Wally Hood
- All-American First Team
- All-PCC First Team
;Bill Lillie
- All-PCC Honorable Mention
;Art Mazmanian
- All-PCC First Team
- All-American First Team
;Bruce McKelvey
- All-PCC Second Team
;Hank Workman
- All-PCC First Team
- All-American First Team
;Bob Zuber
- All-PCC Honorable Mention
References
References
- "1948 College World Series". Omaha.com.
- "2012 USC Trojans Baseball Media Guide". USCTrojans.com.
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