1958 USC Trojans baseball team

1958 USC Trojans baseball

College World Series Champions Pacific Coast Conference Champions
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
1958 record	28–3 (14–2 PCC)
Head coach	Rod Dedeaux (17th year)
Home stadium	Bovard Field

1958 Pacific Coast Conference baseball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
North Division
Oregon State †	10	–	4	.714	18	–	11	.621
Washington State	9	–	5	.643	19	–	11	.633
Oregon	9	–	5	.643		–		–
Idaho	4	–	11	.267		–		–
Washington	3	–	10	.231	12	–	13	.480
California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
Southern California †^y	14	–	2	.875	29	–	3	.906
California	9	–	7	.563	19	–	12	.613
Stanford	7	–	9	.438	23	–	12	.657
Santa Clara	5	–	11	.313		–		–
UCLA	5	–	11	.313	15	–	19	.441

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 1958^[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1958 USC Trojans baseball team represented the University of Southern California in the 1958 NCAA University Division baseball season. The team was coached by Rod Dedeaux in his 17th season.

The Trojans won the College World Series, defeating the Missouri Tigers in the championship game.

Roster

1958 USC Trojans roster

Pitchers

Jim Barudoni
Bob Blakeslee
Joe Camperi
Jim Conroy
Tony DeCarbo
Bruce Gardner
Pat Gillick
Hal Jeffs
Bill Thom

Catchers

John Christiansen
Bill Heath
Frank McDermott
Bob Santich

Infielders

Bob Allen
Don Biasotti
Mike Blewitt
Gary Boone
Mike Castanon
Julius Guccione
Ken Guffey
Don Mullane
Bob Peccole
Fred Scott
Al Waxman
John Werhas

Outfielders

Ben Breskovich
Don Buford
Ron Fairly
Jim Hanna
Rex Johnston
Jerry Siegert
Ron Silverman
Dave Stephenson
Rocky Tarchione

Coaches

Rod Dedeaux

Schedule

1958 USC Trojans Baseball Game Log

Regular Season

March

Date	Opponent	Score	Overall Record	PCC Record
March 18	Cal Poly	10–0	1–0	–
March 28	Santa Clara	7–3	2–0	1–0
March 29	Santa Clara	21–5	3–0	2–0

April

Date	Opponent	Score	Overall Record	PCC Record
April 11	at California	4–2	4–0	3–0
April 12	at Stanford	10–5	5–0	4–0
April 12	at Stanford	13–4	6–0	5–0
April 19	California	5–7	6–1	5–1
April 19	California	10–5	7–1	6–1
April 25	at Saint Mary's	13–4	8–1	–
April 29	Loyola	8–2	9–1	–

May

Date	Opponent	Score	Overall Record	PCC Record
May 2	at UCLA	3–0	10–1	7–1
May 3	UCLA	21–2	11–1	8–1
May 6	Pepperdine	16–2	12–1	–
May 9	Stanford	19–13	13–1	9–1
May 10	Stanford	9–2	14–1	10–1
May 13	Whittier	5–4	15–1	–
May 16	at California	6–7	15–2	10–2
May 17	at Santa Clara	12–11	16–2	11–2
May 17	at Santa Clara	5–4	17–2	12–2
May 23	UCLA	23–1	18–2	13–2
May 24	at UCLA	15–1	19–2	14–2

Post–Season

Pacific Coast Conference Playoff

Date	Opponent	Score	Overall Record
May 30	Oregon State	7–0	20–2
May 31	Oregon State	15–0	21–2

NCAA Tournament: District 8 Playoffs

Date	Opponent	Score	Overall Record
June 6	vs. Portland	6–0	22–2
June 7	vs. Portland	11–1	23–2

NCAA Tournament: College World Series

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record
June 14	vs. Holy Cross	Rosenblatt Stadium	0–3	23–3
June 15	vs. Arizona	Rosenblatt Stadium	4–0	24–3
June 16	vs. Northern Colorado	Rosenblatt Stadium	12–1	25–3
June 17	vs. Holy Cross	Rosenblatt Stadium	6–2	26–3
June 18	vs. Missouri	Rosenblatt Stadium	7–0	27–3
June 19	vs. Missouri	Rosenblatt Stadium	8–7	28–3

Awards and honors

Mike Castanon

All-American Second Team^[2]
College World Series All-Tournament Team^[3]
All-PCC First Team^[2]

Ron Fairly

College World Series All-Tournament Team^[3]
All-PCC First Team^[2]

Ken Guffy

All-PCC First Team^[2]

Fred Scott

All-PCC First Team^[2]
College World Series All-Tournament Team^[3]

Jerry Siegert

All-America First Team^[2]

Bill Thom

College World Series Most Outstanding Player^[3]
All-PCC First Team^[2]

References

↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1958". Boyd's World. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "2012 USC Trojans Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). USCTrojans.com. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
1 2 3 4 "College World Series Record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 22 June 2012.

USC Trojans 1958 College World Series Champions

Don Buford Jim Conroy Ron Fairly Pat Gillick Rex Johnston Bill Thom (College World Series MOP)

Head Coach Rod Dedeaux

Regular season NCAA Tournament College World Series

USC Trojans baseball

Venues	Bovard Field (?–1973) Dedeaux Field (1974–present)

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National Championships in bold; College World Series appearances in italics

NCAA Division I Baseball Champions

1947: California
1948: USC
1949: Texas
1950: Texas
1951: Oklahoma
1952: Holy Cross
1953: Michigan
1954: Missouri
1955: Wake Forest
1956: Minnesota
1957: California
1958: USC
1959: Oklahoma State
1960: Minnesota
1961: USC
1962: Michigan
1963: USC
1964: Minnesota
1965: Arizona State
1966: Ohio State
1967: Arizona State
1968: USC
1969: Arizona State
1970: USC
1971: USC
1972: USC
1973: USC
1974: USC
1975: Texas
1976: Arizona
1977: Arizona State
1978: USC
1979: Cal State Fullerton
1980: Arizona
1981: Arizona State
1982: Miami
1983: Texas
1984: Cal State Fullerton
1985: Miami
1986: Arizona
1987: Stanford
1988: Stanford
1989: Wichita State
1990: Georgia
1991: LSU
1992: Pepperdine
1993: LSU
1994: Oklahoma
1995: Cal State Fullerton
1996: LSU
1997: LSU
1998: USC
1999: Miami
2000: LSU
2001: Miami
2002: Texas
2003: Rice
2004: Cal State Fullerton
2005: Texas
2006: Oregon State
2007: Oregon State
2008: Fresno State
2009: LSU
2010: South Carolina
2011: South Carolina
2012: Arizona
2013: UCLA
2014: Vanderbilt
2015: Virginia
2016: Coastal Carolina

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