1950 Wisconsin Badgers baseball
Big Nine Conference regular season
ConferenceBig Nine Conference
Record19–9 (9–3 Big Nine)
Head coach
Assistant coachFritz Wegner
MVPGene Evans (Senior year)
CaptainGene Evans (Senior year)
Home stadiumGuy Lowman Field
1950 Big Nine Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Wisconsin   93 .750199 .679
Michigan   93 .750189 .667
Iowa   83 .727196 .760
Illinois   65 .545136 .684
Ohio State   65 .5451712 .586
Indiana   44 .5001112 .478
Northwestern   46 .400147 .667
Purdue   28 .2001214 .462
Minnesota   18 .1111117 .393
As of June 16, 1950[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 1950 Wisconsin Badgers baseball team is a baseball team that represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1950 NCAA baseball season. The Badgers were members of the Big Nine Conference and played their home games at Guy Lowman Field in Madison, Wisconsin. They were led by eleventh-year head coach Arthur Mansfield.

Roster

1950 Wisconsin Badgers baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightWeightYearHome town
INF Ernie Bauer /
Glenn Christiansen /
Bruce Elliott /
Sr
INF Gene Evans R/R 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Sr Shawano, Wisconsin
INF Shelley Fink /R
Jr
OF Paul Furseth /
Mel Gaestel R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
So Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Ed Keating /
RHP Thornton Kipper R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Bagley, Wisconsin
Ray Lenahan /
Harlan Quandt /
Gene Radke /
John Schnurr /
INF Bob Shea /
John Tennant /
C Red Wilson R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Head coach

Arthur Mansfield

Assistant coach(es)

Fritz Wegner


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

Schedule

1950 Wisconsin Badgers baseball game log
Regular season
April (7–3)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Nine record
1April 1at BradleyUnknown • Peoria, Illinois7–80–1
2April 1at BradleyUnknown • Peoria, Illinois10–51–1
3Aprilvs Western MichiganUnknown • Unknown7–52–1
4Aprilvs AkronUnknown • Unknown8–13–1
5Aprilvs OhioUnknown • Unknown1–73–2
6April 21Ohio StateGuy Lowman Field • Madison, Wisconsin11–54–21–0
7April 22Ohio StateGuy Lowman Field • Madison, Wisconsin7–94–31–1
8Aprilvs NorthwesternUnknown • Unknown13–65–32–1
9Aprilvs NorthwesternUnknown • Unknown4–26–33–1
10Aprilvs Appleton PapermakersUnknown • Unknown19–57–33–1
May (8–4)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Nine record
11May 5at PurdueLambert FieldWest Lafayette, Indiana5–08–34–1
12May 6at PurdueLambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana1–68–44–2
13May 10Notre DameGuy Lowman Field • Madison, Wisconsin5–108–54–2
14May 11Notre DameGuy Lowman Field • Madison, Wisconsin5–148–64–2
15Mayvs IowaUnknown • Unknown6–59–65–2
16Mayvs IowaUnknown • Unknown4–99–75–3
17May 19vs MichiganUnknown • Unknown4–310–76–3
18May 20vs MichiganUnknown • Unknown7–611–77–3
19May 22BradleyGuy Lowman Field • Madison, Wisconsin6–412–77–3
20May 25vs Winona TeachersUnknown • Unknown13–713–77–3
21Mayvs MinnesotaUnknown • Unknown9–814–78–3
22Mayvs MinnesotaUnknown • Unknown2–015–79–3
June (2–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Nine record
23June 8at Michigan StateOld College FieldEast Lansing, Michigan13–616–79–3
24Junevs OhioUnknown • Unknown4–117–79–3
Postseason
1950 College World Series (2–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Nine record
25June 15vs Colorado A&MJohnny Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, Nebraska7–318–79–3
26June 17vs RutgersJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska3–518–89–3
27June 20vs AlabamaJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska3–119–89–3
28June 21vs RutgersJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska2–1319–99–3

Awards and honors

Thornton Kipper
  • District IV All Star
  • Second Team All-American
Red Wilson
  • Third Team All-American[2]

References

  1. "Big Ten Conference standings" (PDF). BigTen.org. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  2. "1989 Wisconsin Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). www.uwbadgers.com. University of Wisconsin. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
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