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1952 Holy Cross Crusaders baseball team

American college baseball season


American college baseball season

FieldValue
modebaseball
year1952
teamHoly Cross Crusaders
logo_size150
conferenceIndependent
short_confIndep.
record21–3
conf_recordN/A
head_coachJack Barry (32nd year)
stadiumFitton Field
champion[National champions](1952-ncaa-division-i-baseball-tournament)
bowl[College World Series](1952-college-world-series) vs [Missouri](1952-missouri-tigers-baseball-team)

The 1952 Holy Cross Crusaders baseball team represented the College of the Holy Cross in the 1952 NCAA baseball season. The Crusaders played their home games at Fitton Field. The team was coached by Jack Barry in his 32nd season at Holy Cross.

The Crusaders won the College World Series, defeating the Missouri Tigers in the championship game.

Roster

Schedule

Legend
Holy Cross Crusaders}}"AprilDateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
April 19Fitton Field • Worcester, MA**W** 4–21–0
April 22Fitton Field • Worcester, MA**W** 8–62–0
April 26Fitton Field • Worcester, MA**W** 7–33–0

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Holy Cross Crusaders}}"MayDateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
May 1atSpringfield, MA**W** 9–84–0
May 3Fitton Field • Worcester, MA**W** 9–25–0
May 8at BrownProvidence, RI**W** 9–06–0
May 10atSoldier's Field • Cambridge, MA**W** 3–17–0
May 17Fitton Field • Worcester, MA**W** 5–48–0
May 22at DartmouthHanover, NH**L** 1–28–1
May 24HarvardFitton Field • Worcester, MA**W** 13–39–1
May 27Fitton Field • Worcester, MA**W** 12–710–1
May 30Fitton Field • Worcester, MA**W** 5–411–1
May 31at ProvidenceProvidence, RI**W** 16–1412–1

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Holy Cross Crusaders}}JuneDateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
June 4Fitton Field • Worcester, MA**W** 8–413–1
June 7atAmherst, MA**L** 7–1013–2
June 9at Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA**W** 6–414–2
June 10Boston CollegeFitton Field • Worcester, MA**W** 13–315–2

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Holy Cross Crusaders}}"DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordCWS record
June 12vs. [Western Michigan](1952-western-michigan-broncos-baseball-team)Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE**W** 5–116–21–0
June 13vs. [Missouri](1952-missouri-tigers-baseball-team)Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE**L** 0–116–31–1
June 14vs. [Texas](1952-texas-longhorns-baseball-team)Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE**W** 2–117–32–1
June 15vs. Western MichiganJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE**W** 15–318–33–1
June 15vs. [Penn State](1952-penn-state-nittany-lions-baseball-team)Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE**W** 15–419–34–1
June 16vs. MissouriJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE**W** 7–320–35–1
June 17vs. MissouriJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE**W** 8–421–36–1

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Awards and honors

;James O'Neill

  • All-America First Team
  • College World Series Most Outstanding Player

References

References

  1. "1952 College World Series". Omaha.com.
  2. "1952 National Champions". Holy Cross Crusaders.
  3. "NCAA Baseball Award Winners". NCAA.
  4. "College World Series Record Book". NCAA.org.
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