1957 Colorado State Bears baseball team

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1957 Colorado State Bears baseball
Rocky Mountain Conference champions
District VII playoff champions
Conference Rocky Mountain Conference
Record24–5 (– RMC)
Head coach
Home stadium Jackson Field
Seasons
 1956
1958  

The 1957 Colorado State Bears baseball team represented Colorado State College in the 1957 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Bears played their home games at Jackson Field. The team was coached by Pete Butler in his 15th year at Colorado State.

Contents

The Bears won the District VII playoff to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Arizona Wildcats.

Roster

1957 Colorado State Bears baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightWeightYearHome town
Ken Berger/
RHP Gayle Bernhardt/R
Fred Boom/
OF Irv Brown /
Denver, Colorado
INF Wayne Coates/
Delbert Davies/
Fred Diehl/
Joe Duca/
LHP Joe Edson/L
Don Gentry/R
Jim Graff/
Art Griffin/
RHP John Hogg/R
Tom Jenkins/
Ken Kempf/
Larry Klumb/
Jack McColl/
Bill Oster/
Joe Peck/
32 OF Del Peterson/
Don Stern/
Willie Wright/R
Head coach

Pete Butler

Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Current redshirt

Schedule

1957 Colorado State Bears baseball game log
Regular season
April (0–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordRMC record
May (0–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordRMC record
May 22 at Air Force Falcon Baseball FieldColorado Springs, Colorado 13–3
May 25 Air Force Jackson FieldGreeley, Colorado 8–6
May 25 Air ForceJackson Field • Greeley, Colorado5–11
Postseason
District VII Playoff (2–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordRMC record
28June 1  Denver Jackson Field • Greeley, Colorado8–323–5
29June 1 DenverJackson Field • Greeley, Colorado3–423–6
30June 3 at DenverUnknown • Denver, Colorado 5–324–6
College World Series (0–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordRMC record
31June 8vs California Omaha Municipal StadiumOmaha, Nebraska 0–424–7
32June 9vs Notre Dame Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska2–2324–8

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