1958 Holy Cross Crusaders baseball team

1958 Holy Cross Crusaders baseball
District I champions
College World Series, 4th
Conference	Independent
Record	18–6
Head coach	Jack Barry (38th season)
Captain	Tom Ryan
Home stadium	Fitton Field
Seasons ← 1957 1959 →

The 1958 Holy Cross Crusaders baseball team represented the College of the Holy Cross in the 1958 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Crusaders played their home games at Fitton Field. The team was coached by Jack Barry in his 38th year as head coach at Holy Cross.

The Crusaders won the District I playoff to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Southern California Trojans.

Roster

1958 Holy Cross Crusaders baseball team
Players	Coaches
# Pos. Name B/T Height Weight Year Home town P Hal Dietz / — — P Robert Defino L/L — — P Jim Farino / — — INF Ken Komodzinski / — — So INF Ronnie Liptak / — — C Larry Rancourt / — — INF Tom Ryan (C) / — — Sr	Head coach Jack Barry Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: October 2, 2021

Schedule

1958 Holy Cross Crusaders baseball game log
Regular season
April (–) # Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record April 19 Dartmouth Fitton Field • Worcester, Massachusetts 4–6 – April 24 Tufts Unknown • Unknown 5–2 –
May (–) # Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record May 10 Harvard Fitton Field • Worcester, Massachusetts 11–3 – May 21 Connecticut Unknown • Unknown 10–0 –
Postseason
District I Playoff (3–0) # Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record 18 June 4 vs Colby Unknown • Springfield, Massachusetts 4–3 14–4 19 June 4 vs Colby Unknown • Springfield, Massachusetts 5–1 15–4 20 June 8 vs Connecticut Unknown • Springfield, Massachusetts 2–1 16–4
College World Series (2–2) # Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record 21 June 14 vs Southern California Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 3–0 17–4 22 June 15 vs Clemson Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 17–4 18–4 23 June 16 vs Missouri Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 1–4 18–5 24 June 17 vs Southern California Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 2–6 18–6

Awards and honors

Ken Komodzinski

• College World Series All-Tournament Team ^[1]

References

1. "College World Series record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved October 7, 2021.