1964 Texas A&M Aggies baseball team

The 1964 Texas A&M Aggies baseball team represented Texas A&M University in the 1964 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Aggies played their home games at Travis Park. The team was coached by Tom Chandler in his 6th year at Texas A&M.

1964 Texas A&M Aggies baseball
College World Series, T-5th
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
Record19–8–1 (12–3 SWC)
Head coach
  • Tom Chandler (6th season)
Captains
  • Bill Hancock
  • Bill Grochett
Home stadiumTravis Park
1964 Southwest Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 8 Texas A&M  y 1231 .7811981 .696
No. 26 Baylor   1050 .6671870 .720
No. 12 Texas   1051 .6561671 .688
TCU   580 .38511120 .478
SMU   3100 .2316140 .300
Rice   3120 .2005180 .217
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1964[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Aggies won the District VI playoff to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Seton Hall.

Roster

1964 Texas A&M Aggies baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightWeightYearHome town
Jerry Ballard /
6 Richard Beller /
Sr
23 R Byrd /
24 F Carlton /
Lance Cobb /
So
INF Billy Crain /
So
12 John Crain /
Sr
20 M Dawkins /
4 Bill Grochett (C) /
10 C Bill Hancock (C) /
1 George Hargett /
Sr
9 P Steve Hillhouse /
So
Allen Koonce /
So
14 J Lee /
16 R McAdams /
Mike McClure /
18 P Chuck McGuire /
Sr Dallas, Texas
15 C Jerry Pizzatola /
Sr
INF Bob Sanders /
7 INF Frank Stark /
Sr
17 Dewayne Stewart /
5 N Thompson /
Head coach

19 Tom Chandler

Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule

1964 Texas A&M Aggies baseball game log
Regular season
March (6–4)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordSWC record
1MarchTexas LutheranTravis ParkCollege Station, Texas3–60–1
2March 7St. Mary's (TX)Travis Park • College Station, Texas0–20–2
3MarchSul Ross StateTravis Park • College Station, Texas5–41–2
4MarchSul Ross StateTravis Park • College Station, Texas0–31–3
5March 14St. Edward'sTravis Park • College Station, Texas9–22–3
6MarchTexas LutheranTravis Park • College Station, Texas13–43–3
7March 18at TCUUnknown • Fort Worth, Texas7–143–40–1
8March 21TexasTravis Park • College Station, Texas5–24–41–1
9MarchMinnesotaTravis Park • College Station, Texas7–25–41–1
10MarchMinnesotaTravis Park • College Station, Texas3–26–41–1
April (10–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordSWC record
11April 1at BaylorUnknown • Waco, Texas7–86–51–2
12April 4at RiceRice Baseball Field • Houston, Texas9–57–52–2
13April 6Texas TechTravis Park • College Station, Texas12–28–52–2
14April 7SMUTravis Park • College Station, Texas3–29–53–2
15April 10TCUTravis Park • College Station, Texas5–110–54–2
16April 11TCUTravis Park • College Station, Texas5–111–55–2
17April 14at St. Mary's (TX)Unknown • San Antonio, Texas9–112–55–2
18AprilSMUTravis Park • College Station, Texas6–113–56–2
19April 18at SMUUnknown • Dallas, Texas7–214–57–2
20April 24RiceTravis Park • College Station, Texas2–015–58–2
21April 28RiceTravis Park • College Station, Texas11–416–59–2
May (3–1–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordSWC record
22May 1BaylorTravis Park • College Station, Texas7–417–510–2
23May 2BaylorTravis Park • College Station, Texas2–018–511–2
24May 7at TexasClark Field • Austin, Texas5–518–5–111–2–1
25May 8at TexasClark Field • Austin, Texas2–318–6–111–3–1
26May 8at TexasClark Field • Austin, Texas5–219–6–112–3–1
Postseason
College World Series (0–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordSWC record
27June 8vs MinnesotaOmaha Municipal StadiumOmaha, Nebraska3–719–7–112–3–1
28June 10vs Seton HallOmaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska5–1419–8–112–3–1

Awards and honors

Jerry Ballard
Bill Grochett
  • All-Southwest Conference
Jerry Koonce
  • All-Southwest Conference
Bill Hancock
  • All-Southwest Conference
George Hargett
  • All-Southwest Conference
Steve Hillhouse
  • All-Southwest Conference
Frank Stark
  • All-Southwest Conference[2]

References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1964". boydsworld.com. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  2. "1964 Aggieland". www.bookreader.library.tamu.edu. Texas A&M University. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
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