1957 California Golden Bears baseball team

The 1957 California Golden Bears baseball team represented the University of California in the 1957 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Golden Bears played their home games at Evans Diamond. The team was coached by George Wolfman in his 3rd season at California.

1957 California Golden Bears baseball
National champions
Pacific Coast Conference champions
ConferenceCalifornia Intercollegiate Baseball Association
Record35-10 (12-4 CIBA)
Head coach
Home stadiumEvans Diamond
1957 Pacific Coast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North Division
Oregon  113 .786 
Oregon State  87 .5331813 .581
Washington  88 .5002011 .645
Idaho  58 .385 
Washington State  511 .3131421 .400
California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
California y 124 .7503510 .778
Southern California  124 .750184 .818
Stanford  79 .4381713 .567
UCLA  59 .3571515 .500
Santa Clara  212 .143 
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament

The Golden Bears won the College World Series, defeating the Penn State Nittany Lions in the championship game.

Roster

1957 California Golden Bears roster
 

Pitchers

  • Kim Elliott
  • George Sterling
  • Doug Weiss

Catchers

  • Charles Thompson
 

Infielders

 

Outfielders

  • Bernie Kelley
  • Tom Palma
  • Paul Piper
  • Bob Puccinelli
  • Al Reynolds
  • Bernie Simpson
 

Position Unknown

  • Charles Becker
 

Schedule

1957 California Golden Bears baseball game log
Post-season
OpponentScoreOverall record
vs. Pepperdine4-229-9
vs. Pepperdine6-1029-10
vs. Pepperdine10-330-10
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
June 8vs. Northern ColoradoRosenblatt Stadium4-031-10
June 9vs. Iowa StateRosenblatt Stadium8-232-10
June 10vs. Penn StateRosenblatt Stadium8-033-10
June 11vs. Iowa StateRosenblatt Stadium9-134-10
June 12vs. Penn StateRosenblatt Stadium1-035-10

Awards and honors

Earl Robinson
  • All-America First Team[1]
  • All-District 8 First Team[1]
Charles Thompson
  • All-America First Team[1]
  • All-District 8 First Team[1]
Doug Weiss
  • All-America First Team[1]
  • All-District 8 First Team[1]

References

  1. "2012 Cal Bears record Book" (PDF). CalBears.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2013.
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