1949 USC Trojans baseball team

1949 USC Trojans baseball
1949 USC Trojans baseball
CIBA Champions; PCC Tournament champions; Region D Champions
College World Series, 3rd
Conference	California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
Record	23–6 (12–2 CIBA)
Head coach	Sam Barry (17th year); Rod Dedeaux (8th year);
Home stadium	Bovard Field
	Seasons ← 1948 1950 →

1949 Pacific Coast Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
North Division
Washington State ‍†‍‍	12	–	4	.750	33	–	9	.786
Oregon ‍‍‍	10	–	4	.714	18	–	7	.720
Oregon State ‍‍‍	8	–	7	.533	15	–	8	.652
Washington ‍‍‍	6	–	9	.400	6	–	9	.400
Idaho ‍‍‍	2	–	14	.125	4	–	22	.154
California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
USC ‍†‍‍^y	12	–	2	.857	23	–	6	.793
Santa Clara ‍‍‍	9	–	6	.600	17	–	10	.630
UCLA ‍‍‍	8	–	6	.571	21	–	15	.583
Stanford ‍‍‍	7	–	8	.467	18	–	12	.600
California ‍‍‍	5	–	10	.333	31	–	17	.646
St. Mary's ‍‍‍	3	–	12	.200	0	–	0	–

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament

The 1949 USC Trojans baseball team represented the University of Southern California in the 1949 NCAA baseball season. The Trojans played their home games at Bovard Field. The team was coached by Sam Barry serving his 17th year and Rod Dedeaux in his 8th year at USC.

The Trojans won the California Intercollegiate Baseball Association championship, the Pacific Coast Conference Tournament and advanced to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

Roster[edit]

1949 USC Trojans baseball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	Name	Bats/throws	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
INF	Jim Brideweser	R/R	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Sr	Los Angeles, California
INF	Hank Cedillos	/	—	—	Sr
	Robert Cleveland	/	—	—
RHP	Dick Fiedler	R/R	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr
OF	Chuck Freeman	/	—	—	Jr
OF	Serge Freeman	/	—	—	Jr
INF	Dave Haserot	/	—	—	Jr
INF	George Hefner	/	—	—		Los Angeles, California
RHP	Maynard Horst	/R	—	—	Jr
OF	Al Karan	/	—	—	So
	Mas Kinoshita	/	—	—
INF	Art Mazmanian	R/R	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	229 lb (104 kg)	Sr	Los Angeles, California
C	Bruce McKelvey	R/R	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	San Pedro, California
LHP	Don Pender	/L	—	—
OF	Chuck Pryor	/	—	—	Jr
INF	Rudy Regalado	R/R	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Glendale, California
OF	Tom Riach	/	—	—	So
OF	Jay Roundy	/	—	—
P	Jack Schlarb	/	—	—	So
OF	Bill Sharman	R/R	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Porterville, California
C	Bob Zuber	R/R	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	Los Angeles, California

Head coach

Sam Barry
Rod Dedeaux

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule[edit]

Legend
	USC win
	USC loss

1949 USC Trojans baseball game log^[2]

Regular season

March (2–0)
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	CIBA record
March 25	San Diego State	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 10–6	1–0
March 26	San Diego State	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 3–1	2–0

April (9–2)
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	CIBA record
April 1	Santa Clara	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	L 4–5	2–1	0–1
April 2	Santa Clara	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	L 3–4	2–2	0–2
April 8	at UCLA	Joe E. Brown Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 21–4	3–2	1–2
April 9	UCLA	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 10–8	4–2	2–2
April 12	Loyola Marymount	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 10–1	5–2	2–2
April 17	at UC Santa Barbara	Santa Barbara, CA	W 12–2	6–2	2–2
April 19	at Loyola Marymount	Los Angeles, CA	W 11–6	7–2	2–2
April 22	at Santa Clara	Santa Clara, CA	W 4–1	8–2	3–2
April 23	at Stanford	Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA	W 9–7	9–2	4–2
April 29	California	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 7–4	10–2	5–2
April 30	California	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 3–0	11–2	6–2

May (7–0)
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	CIBA record
May 6	Saint Mary's	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 4–1	12–2	7–2
May 7	Saint Mary's	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 18–9	13–2	8–2
May 10	San Francisco	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 13–1	14–2	8–2
May 13	Stanford	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 4–2	15–2	9–2
May 14	Stanford	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 4–1	16–2	10–2
May 20	at Saint Mary's	Louis Guisto Field • Moraga, CA	W 14–5	17–2	11–2
May 21	at California	Edwards Field • Berkeley, CA	W 4–3	18–2	12–2

Post-season

Pacific Coast Conference Playoff (2–1)
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Playoff record
May 27	Washington State	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	L 2–15	18–3	0–1
May 28	Washington State	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 2–1	19–3	1–1
May 28	Washington State	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 9–2	20–3	2–1

Region D Playoff (2–1)
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Regional Record
June 15	Colorado State	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 12–2	21–3	1–0
June 16	Colorado State	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	L 2–6	21–4	1–1
June 16	Colorado State	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 8–7	22–4	2–1

College World Series (1–2)
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	CWS record
June 22	vs Wake Forest	Lawrence Stadium • Wichita, KS	L 1–2	22–5	0–1
June 23	vs St. John's	Lawrence Stadium • Wichita, KS	W 12–4	23–5	1–1
June 24	vs Wake Forest	Lawrence Stadium • Wichita, KS	L 1–2	23–6	1–2

Awards and honors[edit]

Jim Brideweser

First Team All-American American Baseball Coaches Association
First Team All-CIBA

Hank Cedillos

Second Team All-CIBA

Art Mazmanian

Second Team All-American American Baseball Coaches Association
First Team All-CIBA

Bruce McKelvey

First Team All-CIBA

Don Pender

First Team All-CIBA

Rudy Regalado

Second Team All-CIBA

Bill Sharman

Second Team All-CIBA

Jack Schlarb

Second Team All-CIBA

Bob Zube

First Team All-CIBA

References[edit]

^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1949". boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
^ "2020 USC Trojans Baseball Record Book" (PDF). www.usctrojans.com. University of Southern California Athletics. Retrieved August 28, 2020.

[1] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1949". boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 25, 2020.

[2] "2020 USC Trojans Baseball Record Book" (PDF). www.usctrojans.com. University of Southern California Athletics. Retrieved August 28, 2020.

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v t e USC Trojans baseball
Venues	Bovard Field (?–1973) Dedeaux Field (1974–present)
Rivalries	UCLA
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
National Championships in bold; College World Series appearances in italics

1949 USC Trojans baseball
CIBA Champions PCC Tournament champions Region D Champions
College World Series, 3rd
Conference	California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
Record	23–6 (12–2 CIBA)
Head coach	Sam Barry (17th year) Rod Dedeaux (8th year)
Home stadium	Bovard Field
Seasons ← 1948 1950 →

1949 USC Trojans baseball team

Roster[edit]

Schedule[edit]

Awards and honors[edit]

References[edit]

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