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Conference | Independent |
Record | 16–8 |
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Captain | Chuck Eyer (Senior year) |
Home stadium | Fisher Field |
The 1954 Lafayette Leopards baseball team represented Lafayette College in the 1954 NCAA baseball season. The Leopards played their home games at Fisher Field. The team was coached by Charlie Gelbert in his 9th year at Lafayette.
The Leopards won the District II Playoff to advanced to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Oklahoma A&M Cowboys.
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