1953 Stanford Indians baseball team

The 1953 Stanford Indians baseball team represented Stanford University in the 1953 NCAA baseball season. The Indians played their home games at Sunken Diamond. The team was coached by Everett Dean in his 4th year at Stanford.

1953 Stanford Indians baseball
California Intercollegiate Baseball Association champions
District VIII champions
ConferenceCalifornia Intercollegiate Baseball Association
Record29–15–2 (10–6 CIBA)
Head coach
Home stadiumSunken Diamond
1953 Pacific Coast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
North Division
Oregon   930 .7501540 .789
Oregon State   830 .7271590 .625
Washington State   880 .50014141 .500
Idaho   670 .462000 
Washington   1110 .0834151 .225
California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
Stanford  y 1060 .6252952 .833
USC   1060 .6252190 .700
California   880 .50022150 .595
Santa Clara   6100 .37514150 .483
UCLA   6100 .37516200 .444
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament

The Indians won the District VIII Playoff to advanced to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Lafayette Leopards.

Roster

1953 Stanford Indians baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightWeightYearHome town
Michael Acker /
Ken Brown /
Richard Cole /
Thomas Dandurand /
Donald DeLong /
Chuck Essegian /
Howard Evans /
Warren Goodrich /
John Hall /
Harold Hennacy /
Rodger Irvine /
P Rob Murphy /
Philip Page /
David Rosenkrantz /
Richard Scramaglia /
C Jack Shepard /
Ray Swarts /
Alan Talboy /
Head coach

Everett Dean

Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Schedule

1953 Stanford Indians baseball game log
Regular season
March (0–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordCIBA record
March 27at Southern CaliforniaBovard FieldLos Angeles, California7–1
March 28at Southern CaliforniaBovard Field • Los Angeles, California5–2
April (0–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordCIBA record
AprilUCLAUnknown • Unknown0–1
AprilUCLAUnknown • Unknown4–12
April 24Southern CaliforniaSunken Diamond • Stanford, California11–10
May (0–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordCIBA record
MayUCLAUnknown • Unknown2–0
MayUCLAUnknown • Unknown6–10
Postseason
District VIII Playoff (0–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordCIBA record
College World Series (1–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordCIBA record
34June 11vs MichiganOmaha Municipal StadiumOmaha, Nebraska0–428–4–210–6
35June 12vs HoustonOmaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska7–629–4–210–6
36June 13vs LafayetteOmaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska3–429–5–210–6

Awards and honors

Jack Shepard

References

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