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The 1950 Rutgers Scarlet Knights baseball team is a baseball team that represented Rutgers University in the 1950 NCAA baseball season. They were led by first-year head coach George Case.[1]

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1950 Rutgers Scarlet Knights baseball
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The Scarlet Knights finished third in the College World Series, defeated by the Texas Longhorns.[2][3] It is the program's only team to reach the College World Series.[4]

One player from the team, Harding Peterson, played in Major League Baseball. He was later the general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates.[5][6] Peterson, Ray van Cleef, and Jim Monahan were inducted into the Scarlet Knights Hall of Fame.[7]

Roster

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1950 Rutgers Scarlet Knights baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameB/THeightWeightYearHome town
Don Biehn /
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Jim Clark /
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Dudley Eppel /
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P Tom Foster /
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P Herm Hering /
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INF Steve Kalapos /
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George Kaye /
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INF Julie Leboff /
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Elizabeth, New Jersey
Tex Maskelevich /
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Ted McDonough /
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Jim Monahan /
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C Pete Peterson R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Perth Amboy, New Jersey
INF Charlie Ruddock R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Swampscott, Massachusetts
George Ruddy /
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Alan Stull /
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INF Bob Suba /
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Hal Tindall /
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OF Ray Van Cleef /
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P Allen Willenbrock /
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Head coach

George Case

Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt
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Schedule

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1950 Rutgers Scarlet Knights baseball game log
Regular season
March (2–1–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
1March 27at MarylandUnknown • College Park, Maryland10–01–0
2March 28at MarylandUnknown • College Park, Maryland7–101–1
3March 29at VirginiaUnknown • Charlottesville, Virginia3–22–1
4March 31at Washington and LeeUnknown • Lexington, Virginia6–62–1–1
April (8–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
5April 1at George WashingtonUnknown • Washington, D.C.4–33–1–1
6April 8NavyUnknown • Piscataway, New Jersey11–54–1–1
7April 10at GeorgetownUnknown • Washington, D.C.4–35–1–1
8April 12ColumbiaUnknown • Piscataway, New Jersey11–46–1–1
9April 15at Penn StateUnknown • State College, Pennsylvania6–37–1–1
10April 19LehighUnknown • Piscataway, New Jersey15–08–1–1
11April 21ColgateUnknown • Piscataway, New Jersey6–78–2–1
12April 22PrincetonUnknown • Piscataway, New Jersey12–59–2–1
13April 29LafayetteUnknown • Piscataway, New Jersey14–1210–2–1
May (6–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
14May 4at FordhamUnknown • New York, New York10–211–2–1
15May 6AmherstUnknown • Piscataway, New Jersey12–012–2–1
16May 8TempleUnknown • Piscataway, New Jersey11–513–2–1
17May 10VillanovaUnknown • Piscataway, New Jersey12–214–2–1
18May 17at LehighUnknown • Bethlehem, Pennsylvania17–415–2–1
19May 20LafayetteUnknown • Piscataway, New Jersey9–816–2–1
20May 27at PrincetonUnknown • Princeton, New Jersey2–316–3–1
June (1–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
21June 5Seton HallUnknown • Piscataway, New Jersey3–1316–4–1
22June 10VirginiaUnknown • Piscataway, New Jersey10–817–4–1
Postseason
1950 College World Series (3–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
23June 15vs TexasJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska4–218–4–1
24June 17vs WisconsinJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska5–319–4–1
25June 19vs Washington StateJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska1–319–5–1
26June 21vs WisconsinJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska16–220–5–1
27June 22vs TexasJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska9–1520–6–1
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