1954 Oregon Webfoots baseball team

1954 Oregon Webfoots baseball
1954 Oregon Webfoots baseball
PCC North Division champions; District VIII champions
College World Series
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
	North Division
Record	18–8 (11–5 PCC)
Head coach	Don Kirsch (7th season);
Captain	Pete Williams (Junior year)
Home stadium	Howe Field
	Seasons ← 1953 1955 →

1954 Pacific Coast Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
North Division
Oregon ‍†‍‍^y	11	–	5	–	0	.688	18	–	8	–	0	.692
Oregon State ‍‍‍	10	–	6	–	0	.625	12	–	8	–	0	.600
Washington ‍‍‍	10	–	6	–	0	.625	18	–	10	–	0	.643
Washington State ‍‍‍	7	–	9	–	0	.438	18	–	12	–	0	.600
Idaho ‍‍‍	2	–	14	–	0	.125	0	–	0	–	0	–
California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
USC ‍†‍‍	11	–	5	–	0	.688	20	–	11	–	1	.641
Stanford ‍‍‍	9	–	7	–	0	.563	18	–	12	–	0	.600
California ‍‍‍	7	–	9	–	0	.438	19	–	11	–	0	.633
Santa Clara ‍‍‍	7	–	9	–	0	.438	14	–	13	–	0	.519
UCLA ‍‍‍	6	–	10	–	0	.375	19	–	16	–	0	.543

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament

The 1954 Oregon Webfoots baseball team represented the University of Oregon in the 1954 NCAA baseball season. The Webfoots played their home games at Howe Field. The team was coached by Don Kirsch in his 7th year at Oregon.

The Webfoots won the District VII Playoff to advanced to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the UMass Minutemen.

Roster

1954 Oregon Webfoots baseball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	Name	B/T	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
P	Ferrell Albright	/	—	—
OF	Bernie Averill	/	—	—	Sr
P	Bill Blodgett	/	—	—	Jr
P	Norm Forbes	/	—	—	Jr	Victoria, British Columbia
P	Bill Garner	/	—	—	Sr
C	Don Hedgepeth	/	—	—	Sr
	Larry Hibbard	/	—	—	Jr
P	Trenton Huls	/	—	—	Sr	San Bernardino, California
INF	Jim Johnson	/	—	—	Jr
INF	John Keller	/	—	—	So
P	Gene Lewis	/	—	—
C	Neal Marlett	/R	—	—	Jr
OF	Ron Phillips	/	—	—	Sr
P	Duane Reeves	/	—	—	Jr
OF	Jerry Ross	/	—	—	So
INF	Dick Schlosstein	/	—	—	So
OF	George Shaw	/	—	—	Jr
OF	Bob Wagner	/	—	—	Jr
INF	Pete Williams	/	—	—	Jr

1954 Oregon Webfoots baseball game log

Regular season

Regular Season (16–6)

#	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	ND Record
1	Oregon State	Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon	5–3	1–0	–
2	vs Lewis–Clark	Unknown • Unknown	2–7	1–1	–
3	vs Lewis–Clark	Unknown • Unknown	10–2	2–1	–
4	vs Willamette	Unknown • Unknown	8–7	3–1	–
5	vs Seattle	Unknown • Unknown	5–3	4–1	–
6	Washington State	Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon	10–1	5–1	1–0
7	Washington State	Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon	8–11	5–2	1–1
	at Washington State	Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington	5–4	–	–
	at Washington State	Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington	3–5	–	–
	Idaho	Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon	7–2	–	–
	Idaho	Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon	4–1	–	–
	at Idaho	MacLean Field • Moscow, Idaho	13–4	–	–
	at Idaho	MacLean Field • Moscow, Idaho	8–4	–	–
	Washington	Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon	2–18	–	–
	Washington	Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon	3–1	–	–
	at Washington	Old Graves Field • Seattle, Washington	4–3	–	–
	at Washington	Old Graves Field • Seattle, Washington	7–9	–	–
18	at Oregon State	Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon	9–7	14–5	9–4
19	Oregon State	Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon	3–7	14–6	9–5
20	at Oregon State	Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon	12–6	15–6	10–5
21	Oregon State	Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon	4–0	16–6	11–5

Postseason

NCAA District VIII Playoff (3–0)

#	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	ND Record
22	Seattle	Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon	9–4	16–6	11–5
23	Fresno State	Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon	9–5	17–6	11–5
24	Fresno State	Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon	1–0	18–6	11–5

College World Series (0–2)

#	Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	ND Record
25	June 10	vs Arizona	Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska	1–12	18–7	11–5
26	June 11	vs UMass	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska	8–3	18–8	11–5

v t e Oregon Ducks baseball
Venues	Howe Field (1936–1981) PK Park (2009–present)
Rivalries	Civil War (Oregon State)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982–2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
College World Series appearances in italics

1954 Oregon Webfoots baseball
PCC North Division champions District VIII champions
College World Series
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Division	North Division
Record	18–8 (11–5 PCC)
Head coach	Don Kirsch (7th season)
Captain	Pete Williams (Junior year)
Home stadium	Howe Field
Seasons ← 1953 1955 →