1962 Santa Clara Broncos baseball team

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1962 Santa Clara Broncos baseball
CIBA Champions
District 8 champions
Conference California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
Ranking
CoachesNo. 2
CB No. 2
Record39–8 (12–4 CIBA)
Head coach
  • John Cottrell (2nd season)
Home stadiumWashington Field
Seasons
← 1961
1963 →
1962 Athletic Association of Western Universities baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North Division
No. 15 Oregon State  ‍†‍‍y11–4 .73326–6 .813
Oregon  ‍‍‍10–5 .667– –
Washington State  ‍‍‍8–5 .61518–12 .600
Idaho  ‍‍‍5–10 .333– –
Washington  ‍‍‍3–13 .1889–18 .333
California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
No. 2 Santa Clara  ‍†‍‍y12–4 .75039–8 .830
No. 23 Southern California  ‍‍‍11–5 .68829–12 .707
California  ‍‍‍7–9 .43824–20 .545
Stanford  ‍‍‍6–10 .37521–14 .600
UCLA  ‍‍‍4–12 .25023–22 .511
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1962 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1962 Santa Clara Broncos baseball team represented Santa Clara University in the 1962 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Broncos played their home games at Washington Field, on the campus of Santa Clara High School. The team was coached by John Cottrell in his 2nd season at Santa Clara. The Broncos finished 39–8, winning the California Intercollegiate Baseball Association with a 12–4 record.

Contents

The Broncos reached the College World Series, finishing as runner up to the Michigan Wolverines after a 4–5 loss in the 15-inning championship game. [2]

Roster

1962 Santa Clara Broncos roster
 

Pitchers

 

Catchers

  • Ron Calcango
  • Ron Cook

Infielders

 

Outfielders

  • Tom Arrieta
  • Reno DiBono
  • Ken Flanagan
  • Larry Kaaha
  • Mickey McDermott
  • Nick Scurich

Schedule and results

Legend
 Santa Clara win
 Santa Clara loss
1962 Santa Clara Broncos baseball game log
Regular season (31–5)
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordCIBA record
San Francisco State W 8–31–0–
Philadelphia Phillies RookiesW 4–12–0–
Baltimore Orioles RookiesW 12–13–0–
San Jose State W 8–14–0–
Pacific W 23–45–0–
PacificW 3–06–0–
Philadelphia Phillies RookiesW 11–97–0–
San Jose StateW 9–08–0–
Cal Poly W 7–19–0–
San Francisco StateW 4–310–0–
Nevada W 14–411–0–
San Francisco W 9–512–0–
California W 9–313–01–0
March 30at UCLA Joe E. Brown Field • Los Angeles, California L 0–113–11–1
March 31at UCLAJoe E. Brown Field • Los Angeles, California W 5–314–12–1
CaliforniaL 2–314–22–2
April 7 Stanford Washington Field • Santa Clara, California W 4–315–23–2
April 7StanfordWashington Field • Santa Clara, California W 19–716–24–2
San FranciscoW 16–817–24–2
April 13at USC Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CaliforniaL 5–917–34–3
April 14at USCBovard Field • Los Angeles, CaliforniaL 6–717–44–4
San Diego W 4–318–44–4
Cal PolyL 1–318–54–4
Cal PolyW 7–419–54–4
CaliforniaW 3–120–55–4
April 27USCWashington Field • Santa Clara, CaliforniaW 10–021–56–4
April 28UCLAWashington Field • Santa Clara, CaliforniaW 6–122–57–4
April 28UCLAWashington Field • Santa Clara, CaliforniaW 10–223–58–4
CaliforniaW 8–324–59–4
Sacramento State W 8–225–59–4
Sacramento StateW 7–126–59–4
San FranciscoW 18–427–59–4
San FranciscoW 24–528–59–4
May 18USCWashington Field • Santa Clara, CaliforniaW 6–329–510–4
May 19at Stanford Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California W 8–430–511–4
May 19at StanfordSunken Diamond • Stanford, CaliforniaW 4–231–512–4
Postseason (8–3)
District 8 playoff (4–1)
OpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordCIBA record
Fresno State Washington Field • Santa Clara, CaliforniaW 6–132–512–4
Fresno StateWashington Field • Santa Clara, CaliforniaL 1–332–612–4
Fresno StateWashington Field • Santa Clara, CaliforniaW 4–233–612–4
Oregon State Washington Field • Santa Clara, CaliforniaW 8–134–612–4
Oregon StateWashington Field • Santa Clara, CaliforniaW 7–535–612–4
1962 College World Series (4–2)
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordCIBA record
June 11vs Florida State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska L 1–535–712–4
June 12vs Missouri Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NebraskaW 7–41236–712–4
June 13vs Holy Cross Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NebraskaW 12–737–712–4
June 14vs Florida StateJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NebraskaW 11–638–712–4
June 15vs Texas Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NebraskaW 4–31039–712–4
June 16vs Michigan Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NebraskaL 4–51539–812–4
Schedule Source: [3]

Awards and honors

Ernie Fazio
Ken Flanagan
Mickey McDermott
Bob Garibaldi
John Boccabella
John Giovanola
Tim Cullen

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