1966 St. John's Redmen baseball team

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1966 St. John's Redmen baseball
College World Series, 4th
ConferenceIndependent
Record25–9
Head coach
Captain Joe Russo (Senior year)
Home stadium Alley Pond Park
Seasons
 1965
1967 

The 1966 St. John's Redmen baseball team represented the St. John's University in the 1966 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Redmen played their home games at Alley Pond Park. The team was coached by Jack Kaiser in his St. John's University in his 11th year at St. John's.

Contents

The Redmen won District II to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Oklahoma State Cowboys.

Roster

1966 St. John's Redmen baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightWeightYearHome town
Ralph Addonizio/
George Blednick/
Joe Bruno/
John DeBiase/
Richie Freund/
INF Matt Galante /
Mike Gorman/
Wally Gross/
Ronald Guzas/
Frank Madden/
P Larry Mushinske/
P Rich Napolitano/
So
Frank Palmieri/
William Permakoff/
INF Joe Russo  (C)/
Sr
Wayne Stack/
P Walt Witowski/
John Zarzicki/
Head coach

Jack Kaiser

Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule

1966 St. John's Redmen Baseball Game Log
Regular season
March (3–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
1March 26 C.W. Post Alley Pond ParkNew York, New York 22–31–0
2March 30 Colgate Alley Pond Park • New York, New York7–22–0
3March 31C.W. PostAlley Pond Park • New York, New York9–03–0
April (14–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
4April 1at Adelphi Alley Pond Park • New York, New York4–34–0
5April 6 Kings Point Alley Pond Park • New York, New York1–24–1
6April 7 Bridgeport Alley Pond Park • New York, New York12–35–1
7April 9at CCNY Unknown • New York, New York15–76–1
8April 11 New Haven Alley Pond Park • New York, New York15–07–1
9April 12 Rutgers Alley Pond Park • New York, New York2–18–1
10April 14at Southern Connecticut State Unknown • New Haven, Connecticut 1–98–2
11April 15 Saint Peter's Alley Pond Park • New York, New York6–19–2
12April 16 LIU Alley Pond Park • New York, New York3–110–2
13April 19 St. Francis Alley Pond Park • New York, New York8–611–2
14April 21 Fordham Alley Pond Park • New York, New York2–012–2
15April 22 Pace Alley Pond Park • New York, New York11–213–2
16April 23at NYU Unknown • New York, New York7–014–2
17April 26 Queens College Alley Pond Park • New York, New York3–215–2
18April 27at Hofstra University FieldHempstead, New York 12–316–2
19April 30at Iona Unknown • New Rochelle, New York 3–117–2
May (3–5)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
20May 3at Seton Hall Owen T. Carroll FieldSouth Orange, New Jersey 4–517–3
21May 7at Fairleigh Dickinson Unknown • Teaneck, New Jersey 0–117–4
22May 10at Army Doubleday FieldWest Point, New York 0–1017–5
23May 11 Wagner Alley Pond Park • New York, New York13–318–5
24May 12 Rhode Island Alley Pond Park • New York, New York1–019–5
25May 14 Manhattan Van Cortlandt Park • New York, New York2–419–6
26May 15at Rider Alley Pond Park • Lawrenceville, New Jersey 4–719–7
27May 17 Upsala Alley Pond Park • New York, New York9–020–7
Postseason
NCAA District II Playoff (3–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
28June 3vs Rutgers Bill Clarke FieldPrinceton, New Jersey 9–421–7
29June 5vs Lafayette Bill Clarke Field • Princeton, New Jersey2–022–7
30June 5vs LafayetteBill Clarke Field • Princeton, New Jersey8–323–7
College World Series (2–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
31June 13vs Northeastern Johnny Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, Nebraska 5–324–7
32June 14vs Texas Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska2–025–7
33June 15vs Ohio State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska7–825–8
34June 17vs Oklahoma Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska1–625–9

Awards and honors

Matt Galante
Joe Russo

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