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1964 Missouri Tigers baseball team

The 1964 Missouri Tigers baseball team represented the University of Missouri in the 1964 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Tigers played their home games at the original Simmons Field. The team was coached by Hi Simmons in his 26th season at Missouri.

1964 Missouri Tigers baseball
Big Eight Champions
District V champions
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 2
CBNo. 2
Record26–5–1 (17–0 Big 8)
Head coach
Home stadiumSimmons Field
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →

The Tigers lost the College World Series, defeated by the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the championship game.

Roster

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1964 Missouri Tigers roster
 

Pitchers

  • Dave Benson - Sophomore
  • Orville Hollrah - Sophomore
  • Terry L'Ange - Sophomore
  • Dennis Musgraves - Sophomore
  • James Nelson - Senior
  • Ron Sieck - Senior
  • Jack Stroud - Junior
  • John Thomas - Sophomore
  • Keith Weber - Junior
  

Catchers

  • Jim Pace - Senior
  • John Sevcik - Senior
  • Ronnie Shy - Junior

Infielders

  • Ronny Bartlett - Sophomore
  • Ronald Cummings - Sophomore
  • Dave Harvey - Senior
  • Wayne Henke - Junior
  • Bob Price - Senior
  • Robert Robben - Sophomore
  • Tom Seal - Sophomore
  • Johnny Simmons - Junior
  • Mike Strode - Junior
  

Outfielders

  • James Estes - Senior
  • Sandy Melnick - Sophomore
  • Dan Rudanovich - Sophomore
  • Jim Sevcik - Senior
  • Ken Sigman - Junior
  • Gary Woods - Senior

Schedule and results

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Legend
  Missouri win
  Missouri loss
  Missouri tie
1964 Missouri Tigers baseball game log
Regular season (20–3)
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 record
at TCU TCU Diamond • Fort Worth, Texas 4–0 1–0 0–0
at TCU TCU Diamond • Fort Worth, Texas 2–3 1–1 0–0
at Baylor Unknown • Waco, Texas 2–5 1–2 0–0
at Baylor Unknown • Waco, Texas 1–3 1–3 0–0
at Tulsa Unknown • Tulsa, Oklahoma 10–0 2–3 0–0
at Tulsa Unknown • Tulsa, Oklahoma 13–1 3–3 0–0
Colorado Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri 7–2 4–3 1–0
Colorado Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri 6–4 5–3 2–0
Colorado Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri 6–4 6–3 3–0
Iowa State Unknown • Unknown 2–0 7–3 4–0
Kansas State Unknown • Unknown 7–1 8–3 5–0
Kansas State Unknown • Unknown 2–1 9–3 6–0
April 24 Kansas State Unknown • Unknown 6–0 10–3 7–0
Oklahoma Unknown • Unknown 4–1 11–3 8–0
Oklahoma Unknown • Unknown 3–1 12–3 9–0
Oklahoma Unknown • Unknown 1–0 13–3 10–0
Oklahoma State Unknown • Unknown 11–1 14–3 11–0
May 11 Nebraska Unknown • Unknown 4–2 15–3 12–0
May 12 Nebraska Unknown • Unknown 9–0 16–3 13–0
May 12 Nebraska Unknown • Unknown 2–1 17–3 14–0
May Kansas Unknown • Unknown 2–1 18–3 15–0
May Kansas Unknown • Unknown 2–0 19–3 16–0
May Kansas Unknown • Unknown 4–3 20–3 17–0
Postseason (6–1–1)
District V playoffs (1–0–1)
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 record
Saint Louis Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri 1–1 20–3–1 17–0
Saint Louis Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri 2–1 21–3–1 17–0
1964 College World Series (4–2)
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 record
June 9 vs Arizona State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 7–0 22–3–1 17–0
June 12 vs USC Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 2–3 22–4–1 17–0
June 13 vs Seton Hall Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 3–1 23–4–1 17–0
June 15 vs Minnesota Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 4–1 24–4–1 17–0
June 17 vs Maine Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 2–1 25–4–1 17–0
June 18 vs Minnesota Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 1–5 25–5–1 17–0
Schedule Source:[1]

Awards and honors

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Gary Woods
  • All Tournament Team[2]
Keith Weber
  • First Team All-American[3]
Dave Harvey
  • First Team All-American[3]

References

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  1. ^ "2019 Missouri Baseball Media Guide" (PDF) (Press release). University of Missouri Athletics. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "College World Series Record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "NCAA Baseball Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
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