Missouri Tigers baseball 1950–1959

Contents:	1950 – 1951 – 1952 – 1953 – 1954 – 1955 – 1956 – 1957 – 1958 – 1959

1950

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1950 Big Seven Conference baseball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Nebraska  ‍†‍‍y	11	–	3		.786			16	–	8		.667
Missouri  ‍‍‍	8	–	5		.615			11	–	9		.550
Oklahoma  ‍‍‍	7	–	5		.583			14	–	8		.636
Kansas  ‍‍‍	8	–	8		.500			10	–	8		.556
Iowa State  ‍‍‍	4	–	5		.444				–			–
Colorado  ‍‍‍	4	–	7		.364				–			–
Kansas State  ‍‍‍	5	–	11		.313			7	–	13		.350
† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1950 Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Schedule

1950 Missouri Tigers Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
Regular Season Opponent Score Overall Record Big Seven Record Arkansas 4–7 0–1 – SMU 11–20 0–2 – TCU 2–3 0–3 – TCU 4–6 0–4 – Nebraska 1–7 0–5 0-1 Nebraska 1–3 0–6 0-2 Washington University 8–5 1–6 – Iowa State 5–1 2–6 1-2 Iowa State 4–3 3–6 2-2 Kansas 9–2 4–6 3-2 Kansas 3–9 4–7 3-3 Kansas 4–3 5–7 4-3 Kansas 1–2 5–8 4-4 Kansas State 6–2 6–8 5–4 Kansas State 3–1 7–8 6–4 Colorado 0–9 7–9 6–5 Washington University 12–0 8–9 – Oklahoma 9–8 9–9 7–5 Oklahoma 6–0 10–9 8–5 Complete schedule unavailable

1951

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1951 Big Seven Conference baseball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Oklahoma  ‍†‍‍y	10	–	1		.909			19	–	9		.679
Missouri  ‍‍‍	9	–	4		.692			12	–	6		.667
Nebraska  ‍‍‍	5	–	4		.556			10	–	5		.667
Colorado  ‍‍‍	3	–	5		.375				–			–
Kansas  ‍‍‍	5	–	9		.357			6	–	9		.400
Kansas State  ‍‍‍	5	–	10		.333			5	–	10		.333
Iowa State  ‍‍‍	3	–	7		.300			8	–	7		.533
† – Conference champion y – Invited to the College World Series As of June 30, 1951 Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Schedule

1951 Missouri Tigers Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
Regular Season Opponent Score Overall Record Big Seven Record Washington University 2–0 1–0 – Fort Leonard Wood 8–5 2–0 – Oklahoma 4–5 2–1 0-1 Rockhurst 1–4 2–2 – Kansas State 12–1 3–2 1–1 Kansas State 7–9 3–3 1–2 Kansas 8–0 4–3 2-2 Nebraska 4–3 5–3 3-2 Washington University 2–0 6–3 – Fort Leonard Wood 5–18 6–4 – Colorado 2–0 7–4 4-2 Kansas State 0–8 7–5 4-3 Kansas State 5–0 8–5 5-3 Complete schedule unavailable

1952

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1952 Big Seven Conference baseball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Missouri  ‍†‍‍y	13	–	1		.929			20	–	7		.741
Nebraska  ‍‍‍	8	–	5		.615			13	–	7		.650
Kansas  ‍‍‍	8	–	6		.571			11	–	6		.647
Iowa State  ‍‍‍	6	–	6		.500				–			–
Colorado  ‍‍‍	5	–	6		.455				–			–
Oklahoma  ‍‍‍	10	–	1		.909			19	–	9		.679
Kansas State  ‍‍‍	2	–	15		.118			4	–	16		.200
† – Conference champion y – Invited to the College World Series As of June 30, 1952 Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1952 Missouri Tigers baseball team represented the University of Missouri in the 1952 NCAA baseball season. The Tigers played their home games at Rollins Field. The team was coached by Hi Simmons in his 14th season at Missouri.

Led by All-Americans Don Boenker and Junior Wren, the Tigers advanced to the 1952 College World Series, losing to Holy Cross in the championship.

Roster

1954 Missouri Tigers roster
	Dick Atkinson Bill Barbour Bert Beckmann Ross Boeger Don Boenker Dick Dickinson		Herb Gellman Kent Kurtz Gil Lauer Ralph Monroe John Patchett Junior Wren

Schedule

1952 Missouri Tigers Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
Regular Season Opponent Score Overall Record Big Seven Record Fort Leonard Wood 3–1 1–0 – TCU 0–5 1–1 – TCU 7–6 2–1 – Oklahoma State 0–3 2–2 – Oklahoma State 5–6 2–3 – Kansas State 20–0 3–3 1-0 Kansas State 12–4 4–3 2-0 Iowa State 7–0 5–3 3-0 Iowa State 6–2 6–3 4-0 Fort Leonard Wood 2–6 6–4 – Kansas State 9–6 7–4 5-0 Kansas State 4–5 7–5 5-1 Colorado 18–4 8–5 6-1 Colorado 19–4 9–5 7-1 Oklahoma 7–4 10–5 8-1 Oklahoma 5–4 11–5 9-1 Nebraska 6–5 12–5 10-1 Nebraska 8–5 13–5 11-1 Kansas 2–0 14–5 12-1 Kansas 5–2 15–5 13-1 Saint Louis 7–1 16–5 – Saint Louis 8–1 17–5 –
Post–Season
NCAA Tournament: College World Series Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record June 12 vs. Northern Colorado Rosenblatt Stadium 15–1 18–5 June 13 vs. Holy Cross Rosenblatt Stadium 1–0 19–5 June 14 vs. Penn State Rosenblatt Stadium 3–2 20–5 June 16 vs. Holy Cross Rosenblatt Stadium 3–7 20–6 June 17 vs. Holy Cross Rosenblatt Stadium 4–8 20–7

Coach Simmons (in suit) with All-American Wren, Boenker, and Kurtz

Awards and honors

Don Boenker

• First Team All-American

Junior Wren

• First Team All-American

Kent Kurtz

• Third Team All-American

1954

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