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1956 Arizona Wildcats baseball team

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The 1956 Arizona Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Arizona in the 1956 NCAA baseball season. The Wildcats played their home games at UA Field and Hi Corbett Field in Tucson, Arizona. The team was coached by Frank Sancet in his seventh season at Arizona.

Record49–8 (4–0 Border)
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HomestadiumUA Field
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1956 Arizona Wildcats baseball
Border champion
District 6 champion
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record49–8 (4–0 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumUA Field
Seasons
← 1955
1957 →
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The Wildcats reached the College World Series, finishing as the runner up to Minnesota.

Roster

1956 Arizona Wildcats roster[1]
 
  • - James M. Bright Jr.
  • - Wess P. Chambers
  • - Thomas A. Clarkson
  • - Jack K. Davis
  • - Glen R. Festin
  • - Albert H. Hovagiar
  • - Donald S. Hyman
  • - Donald McGinnis
 
  • - Harry J. Messick
  • - Jack Morgan
  • - Richard F. Nixon
  • - Hadie Reed
  • - Orton Craig Sorenson
  • - Thomas A. Tellez
  • - Tom Tomooka
 

Pitchers

Infielders

Catchers

Outfielders

  • - Homer Lee Myers

Schedule

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1956 Arizona Wildcats baseball game log[2]
Regular season
Postseason
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Notes

  1. No-hitter, by Carl Thomas.
  2. No-hitter, by Carl Thomas.

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