1948 Yale Bulldogs baseball team

1948 Yale Bulldogs baseball
Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League Champions
Conference Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League
1948 record 21–9–1 (6–3 EIBL)
Head coach Ethan Allen (3rd year)
Captain George H. W. Bush
Home stadium Yale Field
1948 Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
Dartmouth 7 1 0   .875     12 4 1   .735
Navy 7 2 0   .778     14 7 0   .667
Yale y 6 3 0   .667     21 9 1   .694
Army 5 3 0   .625     16 7 0   .696
Cornell 3 4 0   .429     8 9 0   .471
Columbia 3 5 0   .375     7 5 0   .583
Penn 3 5 0   .375     10 10 1   .500
Princeton 3 6 0   .333     9 15 0   .375
Harvard 2 4 0   .333     12 11 1   .521
Brown 0 6 0   .000     2 11 0   .154
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1948[1][2]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1948 Yale Bulldogs baseball team represented the Yale University in the 1948 NCAA baseball season. The Bulldogs played their home games at Yale Field. The team was coached by Ethan Allen in his 3rd season at Yale.

The Bulldogs advanced to the College World Series, falling to the USC Trojans two games to one in the best of three series.

Roster

1948 Yale Bulldogs roster[3]
 

Pitchers

  • James C. Duffus
  • Frank Quinn
  • Robert M. Goodyear
  • Austin A. Woodward

Catchers

  • Norm Felske
  • Frank H. Marshall
  • Bob Rosensweig
 

Infielders

 

Outfielders

  • Jerry Breen
  • Art Fitzgerald
  • Thomas Redden
  • Richard M. Tettelbach
 

Position Unknown

  • Sidney A. Rosner
 

Schedule

1948 Yale Bulldogs Baseball Game Log[4]
Regular Season
June
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record EIBL Record
June 2 @ Williams Williamstown, MA W 14–5 15–6–1
June 5 Princeton Yale FieldNew Haven, CT W 14–2 16–6–1 4–2
June 12 @ Princeton Princeton, NJ W 7–5 17–6–1 5–2
Post-Season
NCAA Tournament: Eastern Playoff
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record NCAAT Record
June 15 vs. North Carolina Winston-Salem, NC W 6–1 18–6–1 1–0
June 16 vs. Lafayette Winston-Salem, NC W 11–2 19–6–1 2–0
June 17 vs. Lafayette Winston-Salem, NC W 4–3 20–6–1 3–0
June
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record EIBL Record
June 22 Harvard Yale FieldNew Haven, CT L 0–2 20–7–1 6–3
NCAA Tournament: College World Series
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record CWS Record
June 25 vs. Southern California Hyames FieldKalamazoo, MI 1–3 20–8–1 0–1
June 26 vs. Southern California Hyames Field • Kalamazoo, MI 8-3 21-8–1 1–1
June 26 vs. Southern California Hyames Field • Kalamazoo, MI 3–9 21–9–1 1–2

Awards and honors

Frank Quinn

Richard Mathews

References

  1. 2013–2014 Ivy League Baseball Records Book (PDF). Ivy League. p. 2. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  2. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1948". boydsworld.com. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  3. "All-Time Letter Winners" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  4. "Game by Game Results" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. p. 14. Retrieved April 24, 2014.