1949 USC Trojans baseball team

1949 USC Trojans baseball
1949 USC Trojans baseball
CIBA Champions; PCC Tournament champions; Region D Champions
College World Series, 3rd
Conference	California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
Record	23–6 (12–2 CIBA)
Head coach	Sam Barry (17th year); Rod Dedeaux (8th year);
Home stadium	Bovard Field
	Seasons ← 1948 1950 →

The 1949 USC Trojans baseball team represented the University of Southern California in the 1949 NCAA baseball season. The Trojans played their home games at Bovard Field. The team was coached by Sam Barry serving his 17th year and Rod Dedeaux in his 8th year at USC.

1949 Pacific Coast Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
North Division
Washington State ‍†‍‍	12	–	4	.750	33	–	9	.786
Oregon ‍‍‍	10	–	4	.714	18	–	7	.720
Oregon State ‍‍‍	8	–	7	.533	15	–	8	.652
Washington ‍‍‍	6	–	9	.400	6	–	9	.400
Idaho ‍‍‍	2	–	14	.125	4	–	22	.154
California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
USC ‍†‍‍^y	12	–	2	.857	23	–	6	.793
Santa Clara ‍‍‍	9	–	6	.600	17	–	10	.630
UCLA ‍‍‍	8	–	6	.571	21	–	15	.583
Stanford ‍‍‍	7	–	8	.467	18	–	12	.600
California ‍‍‍	5	–	10	.333	31	–	17	.646
St. Mary's ‍‍‍	3	–	12	.200	0	–	0	–

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	Name	B/T	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
INF	Jim Brideweser	R/R	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Sr	Los Angeles, California
INF	Hank Cedillos	/	—	—	Sr
	Robert Cleveland	/	—	—
RHP	Dick Fiedler	R/R	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr
OF	Chuck Freeman	/	—	—	Jr
OF	Serge Freeman	/	—	—	Jr
INF	Dave Haserot	/	—	—	Jr
INF	George Hefner	/	—	—		Los Angeles, California
RHP	Maynard Horst	/R	—	—	Jr
OF	Al Karan	/	—	—	So
	Mas Kinoshita	/	—	—
INF	Art Mazmanian	R/R	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	229 lb (104 kg)	Sr	Los Angeles, California
C	Bruce McKelvey	R/R	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	San Pedro, California
LHP	Don Pender	/L	—	—
OF	Chuck Pryor	/	—	—	Jr
INF	Rudy Regalado	R/R	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Glendale, California
OF	Tom Riach	/	—	—	So
OF	Jay Roundy	/	—	—
P	Jack Schlarb	/	—	—	So
OF	Bill Sharman	R/R	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Porterville, California
C	Bob Zuber	R/R	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	Los Angeles, California

Legend
	USC win
	USC loss

1949 USC Trojans baseball game log^[2]

Regular season

April (9–2)
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	CIBA record
April 1	Santa Clara	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	L 4–5	2–1	0–1
April 2	Santa Clara	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	L 3–4	2–2	0–2
April 8	at UCLA	Joe E. Brown Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 21–4	3–2	1–2
April 9	UCLA	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 10–8	4–2	2–2
April 12	Loyola Marymount	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 10–1	5–2	2–2
April 17	at UC Santa Barbara	Santa Barbara, CA	W 12–2	6–2	2–2
April 19	at Loyola Marymount	Los Angeles, CA	W 11–6	7–2	2–2
April 22	at Santa Clara	Santa Clara, CA	W 4–1	8–2	3–2
April 23	at Stanford	Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA	W 9–7	9–2	4–2
April 29	California	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 7–4	10–2	5–2
April 30	California	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 3–0	11–2	6–2

Post-season

Pacific Coast Conference Playoff (2–1)
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Playoff record
May 27	Washington State	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	L 2–15	18–3	0–1
May 28	Washington State	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 2–1	19–3	1–1
May 28	Washington State	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 9–2	20–3	2–1

^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1949". boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
^ "2020 USC Trojans Baseball Record Book" (PDF). www.usctrojans.com. University of Southern California Athletics. Retrieved August 28, 2020.

1949 USC Trojans baseball
CIBA Champions PCC Tournament champions Region D Champions
College World Series, 3rd
Conference	California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
Record	23–6 (12–2 CIBA)
Head coach	Sam Barry (17th year) Rod Dedeaux (8th year)
Home stadium	Bovard Field
Seasons ← 1948 1950 →