1948 USC Trojans baseball
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record26–4 (13–2 PCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBovard Field
1948 Pacific Coast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
North Division
Washington State   830 .7272170 .750
Oregon   1050 .6671260 .667
Washington   870 .533870 .533
Oregon State   470 .364770 .500
Idaho   2100 .16710121 .457
California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
Southern California  y 1320 .8672650 .839
Santa Clara   960 .60015110 .577
California   830 .72720140 .588
Stanford   590 .35715110 .577
UCLA   5100 .33321180 .538
St. Mary's   4100 .286000 
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament

The 1948 USC Trojans baseball team represented the University of Southern California in the 1948 NCAA baseball season. The team was coached by co-head coaches Sam Barry and Rod Dedeaux.

The Trojans won the College World Series, defeating future U.S. President George H. W. Bush and the Yale Bulldogs in the championship series.[1]

Roster

1948 USC Trojans roster
 

Pitchers

  • Dick Bishop
  • Dick Fiedler
  • Wally Hood
  • Maynard Horst
  • Tom Kipp
  • Don Pender
  • Bob Williams

Catchers

  • Harry Gorman
  • Bruce McKelvey
  • Bob Zuber
 

Infielders

 

Outfielders

Coaches

 

Schedule

Legend
 USC win
 USC loss
BoldUSC team member
*Non-Conference game
1948 USC Trojans baseball game log
Regular season
Post-season

Awards and honors

Jim Brideweser
  • All-PCC First Team[2]
Wally Hood
  • All-American First Team[2]
  • All-PCC First Team[2]
Bill Lillie
  • All-PCC Honorable Mention[2]
Art Mazmanian
  • All-PCC First Team[2]
  • All-American First Team[2]
Bruce McKelvey
  • All-PCC Second Team[2]
Hank Workman
  • All-PCC First Team[2]
  • All-American First Team[2]
Bob Zuber
  • All-PCC Honorable Mention[2]

References

  1. "1948 College World Series". Omaha.com. Archived from the original on December 26, 2011. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "2012 USC Trojans Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). USCTrojans.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 12, 2012. Retrieved July 2, 2012.
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