1962 College World Series
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The 1962 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 11 to June 16. The sixteenth tournament's champion was the University of Michigan coached by Don Lund. The Most Outstanding Player was Bob Garibaldi of Santa Clara University.
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[edit] Participating Teams
| School | Conference | Record (Conference) | Head Coach | CWS Appearances | CWS Best Finish | CWS W-L Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State University | District III Independents | 21 - 12 (n/a) | Danny Litwhiler | 1 (last: 1957) |
7th (1957) |
0 - 2 |
| College of the Holy Cross | District I Independents | 20 - 3 (n/a) | Albert Riopel | 2 (last: 1958) |
1st (1952) |
8 - 3 |
| Ithaca College | 17 - 0 (n/a) | Bucky Freeman | 0 (last: none) |
none | 0 - 0 | |
| University of Michigan | Big Ten Conference | 27 - 12 (12 - 3, 1 GB) | Don Lund | 1 (last: 1953) |
1st (1953) |
4 - 1 |
| University of Missouri | Big Eight Conference | 22 - 3 (16 - 5, 0 GB) | Hi Simmons | 3 (last: 1958) |
1st (1954) |
12 - 5 |
| University of Northern Colorado | District VII Independents | 22 - 9 (n/a) | Pete Butler | 8 (last: 1961) |
5th (1955) |
2 - 16 |
| Santa Clara University | California Intercollegiate Baseball Association | 35 - 6 (12 - 4, 0 GB) | Paddy Cottrell | 0 (last: none) |
none | 0 - 0 |
| University of Texas at Austin | Southwest Conference | 19 - 5 (12 - 2, 0 GB) | Bibb Falk | 6 (last: 1961) |
1st (1949, 1950) |
14 - 9 |
[edit] Results
[edit] Bracket
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[edit] Game Results
| Date | Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 11 | Game 1 | Holy Cross | 4 - 3 | Northern Colorado | |
| Game 2 | Michigan | 3 - 1 | Texas | ||
| Game 3 | Ithaca | 5 - 1 | Missouri | ||
| Game 4 | Florida State | 5 - 1 | Santa Clara | ||
| June 12 | Game 5 | Texas | 12 - 2 | Northern Colorado | Northern Colorado eliminated |
| Game 6 | Santa Clara | 7 - 4 (12 innings) | Missouri | Missouri eliminated | |
| Game 7 | Michigan | 11 - 4 | Holy Cross | ||
| Game 8 | Florida State | 5 - 4 | Ithaca | ||
| June 13 | Game 9 | Santa Clara | 12 - 7 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross eliminated |
| Game 10 | Texas | 3 - 2 | Ithaca | Ithaca eliminated | |
| Game 11 | Michigan | 10 - 7 | Florida State | ||
| June 14 | Game 12 | Santa Clara | 11 - 6 | Florida State | Florida State eliminated |
| Game 13 | Texas | 7 - 0 | Michigan | ||
| June 15 | Game 14 | Santa Clara | 4 - 3 (10 innings) | Texas | Texas eliminated |
| June 16 | Final | Michigan | 5 - 4 (15 innings) | Santa Clara | Michigan wins CWS |
[edit] All-Tournament Team
The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team.
| Position | Player | Class | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | Tom Belcher | Senior | Texas |
| Bob Garibaldi | Santa Clara | ||
| Catcher | Joe Merullo | Senior | Michigan |
| First baseman | Dave Campbell | Sophomore | Michigan |
| Second baseman | Pat Rigby | Senior | Texas |
| Third baseman | Harvey Chapman | Sophomore | Michigan |
| Shortstop | Ernie Fazio | Santa Clara | |
| Outfielder | Ken Flanagan | Santa Clara | |
| Mickey McDermott | Santa Clara | ||
| Ron Tate | Sophomore | Michigan |
[edit] Notable Players
- Florida State University: Woody Woodward
- College of the Holy Cross:
- Ithaca College:
- University of Michigan: Dave Campbell, Fritz Fisher
- University of Missouri: Byron Browne, John Sevcik
- University of Northern Colorado:
- Santa Clara University: John Boccabella, Nelson Briles, Tim Cullen, Ernie Fazio, Bob Garibaldi, Larry Loughlin, Pete Magrini
- University of Texas at Austin: Bill Bethea, Chuck Hartenstein
[edit] Tournament Notes
[edit] Related Sites
- BackHomeInOmaha.net: for more info on the College World Series
- BoydsWorld.com: for more info on College Baseball
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