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1953 Michigan Wolverines baseball team

American college baseball season

Field	Value
mode	baseball
year	1953
team	Michigan Wolverines
logo_size	150
conference	Big Ten Conference
short_conf	Big Ten
record	21-9
conf_record	10-3
head_coach	Ray Fisher (33rd year)
stadium	Ferry Field
champion	National champions
Big Ten Conference champions

Big Ten Conference champions The 1953 Michigan Wolverines baseball team represented the University of Michigan in the 1953 NCAA baseball season. The Wolverines played their home games at Ferry Field. The team was coached by Ray Fisher in his 33rd season at Michigan.

The Wolverines won the 1953 College World Series, defeating the Texas Longhorns in the championship game.

Roster

Back row: Daniel Cline, Don Eaddy, Marvin Wisnewski, Ray Pavichevich, Paul Lepley

Middle row: Jack Ritter, Richard Leach, Garabed Tadian, Paul Fancher, Robert Woschitz, Jack Corbett, Richard Yirkosky, Robert Margolin (manager)

Front row: Bruce Haynam, Frank Howell, Ray Fisher (coach), Bill Mogk (captain), Gerald Harrington, Gil Sabuco, Bill Billings

Schedule

Michigan Wolverines}}"	April	Date	Opponent	Score
April 3		6–3	1–0	–
April 4		14–1	2–0	–
April 5	Marine Corps Base Quantico	3–4	2–1	–
April 6		6-2	3-1	–
April 8	Marine Corps Base Quantico	12–16	3–2	–
April 11		3–4	3–3	–
April 17		1–5	3–4	–
April 18	Western Michigan	5–4	4–4	–
April 24		19–9	5–4	1–0
April 25		6–1	6–4	2–0
April 25	Illinois	3–2	7–4	3–0
April 28		5–6	7–5	–

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Michigan Wolverines}}"	May	Date	Opponent	Score
May 1		10–6	8–5	4–0
May 2		2–4	8–6	4–1
May 2	Iowa	3–5	8–7	4–2
May 8		9–1	9–7	5–2
May 9	Michigan State	5–6	9–8	5–3
May 9	Michigan State	20–2	10–8	6–3
May 14		3–2	11–8	–
May 15	at	2–1	12–8	7–3
May 22		7–2	13–8	8–3
May 23		3–2	14–8	9–3
May 23	Northwestern	5-3	15-8	10-3

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Michigan Wolverines}}"		Date	Opponent	Score	Overall record	NCAA District Record
May 29	vs.	6–5	16–8	1–0
May 30	vs. Ohio	7–0	17–8	2–0

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Michigan Wolverines}}"		Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score
June 11	vs. Stanford	Rosenblatt Stadium	4–0	18–8	1–0
June 12	vs. Boston College	Rosenblatt Stadium	6–2	19–8	2–0
June 13	vs. Texas	Rosenblatt Stadium	12–5	20–8	3–0
June 14	vs. Texas	Rosenblatt Stadium	4–6	20–9	3–1
June 16	vs. Texas	Rosenblatt Stadium	7–5	21–9	4–1

Awards and honors

;Don Eaddy

All-Big Ten First Team

;Bruce Haynam

All-America First Team
All-Big Ten First Team

;Paul Lepley

All-American Third Team

References

"1953 College World Series". Omaha.com.
"2012 Michigan Wolverines Record Book". MGoBlue.com.

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