1952 Oregon State Beavers baseball
Pacific Coast Conference champions
District VIII champions
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
DivisionNorthern
Record27–12 (10–6 PCC)
Head coach
Assistant coachPaul Valenti
CaptainPete Goodbrod
Home stadiumColeman Field
1952 Pacific Coast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
North Division
Oregon State  y 1060 .62527120 .692
Washington   1060 .6251490 .609
Oregon   960 .60019120 .613
Washington State   6100 .37519150 .559
Idaho   4110 .267000 
California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
USC   1150 .6881890 .667
Stanford   970 .56319131 .591
UCLA   880 .50021150 .583
Santa Clara   790 .43818120 .600
California   5110 .31321160 .568
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament

The 1952 Oregon State Beavers baseball team represented Oregon State College in the 1952 NCAA baseball season. The Beavers played their home games at Coleman Field. The team was coached by Ralph Coleman in his 21st year at Oregon State.

The Beavers won the District VIII playoff to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Texas Longhorns.

Roster

1952 Oregon State Beavers baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightWeightYearHome town
14 RHP Bud Berg R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Portland, Oregon
13 RHP Bailey Brem R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Portland, Oregon
INF Jack Bowen R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 172 lb (78 kg) Fr Nyssa, Oregon
3 INF Bobby Buob R/R 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 158 lb (72 kg) Fr Union, New Jersey
LHP Ralph Coleman L/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Jr Corvallis, Oregon
17 INF Jay Dean R/L 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Nampa, Idaho
INF Mel Ediger R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Dallas, Oregon
5 INF Chuck Fisk R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Portland, Oregon
16 RHP Alex Goedhard R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Pasadena, California
8 OF Pete Goodbrod (C) L/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Sr Salem, Oregon
7 OF Dwane Helbig R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Portland, Oregon
INF Connie Holzgang R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 160 lb (73 kg) So Medford, Oregon
2 RHP Don Hopp R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Oregon City, Oregon
10 INF Cub Houck R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Salem, Oregon
OF Jim Jenks R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 168 lb (76 kg) Jr Albany, Oregon
4 INF Danny Johnston R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Whittier, California
OF Ralph Krafve L/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Portland, Oregon
12 OF Ed Nelson R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Sr Corvallis, Oregon
LHP Jim Nierman R/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Hillsboro, Oregon
OF Jack Pinion R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Reedsport, Oregon
INF Johnny Rearden R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Sr Corvallis, Oregon
15 INF Jim Ruggles L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Portland, Oregon
18 OF Bud Shirtcliff R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Myrtle Creek, Oregon
C Jack Smith R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Ontario, Oregon
11 C Jack Stephenson R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 172 lb (78 kg) Fr Tigard, Oregon
OF Bob Thoman R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Corvallis, Oregon
19 C John Thomas R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Newark, New Jersey
C Bill Turner R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Portland, Oregon
INF Jim Walker L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 155 lb (70 kg) So Long Beach, California
20 RHP Norb Wellman R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Mt. Angel, Oregon
LHP Don White R/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Sr Portland, Oregon
OF Dick Wilson L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Nyssa, Oregon
OF Jim Withrow R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Van Nuys, California
INF Doug Wray R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 150 lb (68 kg) Fr The Dalles, Oregon
Head coach

Ralph Coleman

Assistant coach(es)

Paul Valenti


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

Roster
Last update: November 26, 2020

Schedule

1952 Oregon State Beavers baseball game log
Regular season
Regular Season (23–10)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPCC record
1 PacificColeman FieldCorvallis, Oregon22–51–0
2 LinfieldColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon5–02–0
3 LinfieldColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon6–03–0
4 VanportColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon16–34–0
5 WillametteColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon8–45–0
6 at OregonHowe FieldEugene, Oregon4–16–01–0
7 Lewis & ClarkColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon4–27–01–0
8 Lewis & ClarkColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon2–37–11–0
9 PortlandColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon5–38–11–0
10 at Pacific (OR)Unknown • Newburg, Oregon16–49–11–0
11 at LinfieldUnknown • McMinnville, Oregon4–59–21–0
12 OregonColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon5–129–31–1
13 at Lewis & ClarkHarris FieldLewiston, Idaho10–410–31–1
14 LinfieldColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon5–111–31–1
15 LinfieldColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon22–512–31–1
16 Washington StateColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon9–213–32–1
17 Washington StateColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon3–913–42–2
18 at PortlandUnknown • Portland, Oregon19–814–42–2
19 IdahoColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon15–1614–52–3
20 IdahoColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon7–415–53–3
21 WashingtonColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon7–116–54–3
22 WashingtonColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon10–817–55–3
23 at IdahoMacLean FieldMoscow, Idaho16–518–56–3
24 at IdahoMacLean Field • Moscow, Idaho3–119–57–3
25 at Washington StateBailey Field • Pullman, Washington3–519–67–4
26 at Washington StateBailey Field • Pullman, Washington6–520–68–4
27 at WashingtonOld Graves Field • Seattle, Washington6–221–69–4
28 at WashingtonOld Graves Field • Seattle, Washington6–1021–79–5
29 SeattleColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon6–821–89–5
30 OregonColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon3–122–810–5
31 at OregonHowe Field • Eugene, Oregon13–1422–910–6
32 OregonColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon7–623–910–6
33 at OregonHowe Field • Eugene, Oregon5–1823–1010–6
Postseason
Pacific Coast Conference Playoff (2–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPCC record
34May 30Southern CaliforniaColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon12–1024–1010–6
35May 31Southern CaliforniaColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon5–425–1010–6
District VIII Playoff (2–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPCC record
36June 6Fresno StateColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon2–126–1010–6
37June 7Fresno StateColeman Field • Corvallis, Oregon8–427–1010–6
College World Series (0–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordMAC record
38June 12vs DukeOmaha Municipal StadiumOmaha, Nebraska7–1827–1110–6
39June 13vs TexasOmaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska0–327–1210–6

Awards and honors

Bailey Brem
Chuck Fisk
  • All-Northern Division Team
  • Second Team All-Western Regional
Pete Goodbred
  • All-Northern Division Team
Dwane Helbig
  • All-Northern Division Team
  • First Team All-Western Regional
Danny Johnston
  • All-Northern Division Team[1]

References

  1. "Spring Sports at Oregon State 1953". www.oregondigital.org. Oregon State University. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
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