1969 Ole Miss Rebels baseball team

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1969 Ole Miss Rebels baseball
SEC Western Division champion
SEC Champion
District III champion
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
CBNo. 6
Record27–15 (11–5 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSwayze Field
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern Division
Florida  x‍‍‍y 13 4   .765 28 17   .622
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 9 5   .643 19 15   .559
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 9 8   .529 15 12   .556
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 7 9   .438 15 19   .441
Auburn  ‍‍‍ 7 10   .412 17 15   .531
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍ 3 12   .200 12 19   .387
Western Division
No. 6 Ole Miss  x‍‍y 11 5   .688 27 15   .643
Mississippi State  ‍‍‍ 11 7   .611 20 10   .667
Alabama  ‍‍‍ 8 9   .471 24 15   .615
LSU  ‍‍‍ 4 13   .235 11 24   .314
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1969[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1969 Ole Miss Rebels baseball team represented the University of Mississippi in the 1969 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Rebels played their home games at Swayze Field. The team was coached by Tom Swayze in his 19th year as head coach at Ole Miss.

The Rebels won the District III to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Texas Longhorns.

Roster[edit]

1969 Ole Miss Rebels baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name Bats/throws Height Weight Year Home town
Whitey Adams /
RHP Buddy Bowen /R
Ward Brister /
Bobby Cain /
Ron Coleman /
Eric Duncan /
Mike Friday /
So
Mike Greenich /
Tom Iseminger /
Jim Izard /
Kenny Kauerz /
Jr
Tommy Magee /
So
Archie Manning /R
C M. A. McCoy /
Eddie McLarty /
Lee Moore /
C Mooney /
Joe Musgrave /
Riley Myers /
So
OF Kenny Oakley /
Fred Setser /
John Shaw R/
Bobby Wade /
Norris Weese /
Jr
Keith Welsh /
Jr
Ken Wilkinson /
Charlie Williams /
Jr
Head coach

Tom Swayze

Assistant coach(es)

Charlie Williams
Grafton Moore


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

Roster
Last update: April 8, 2021

Schedule[edit]

1969 Ole Miss Rebels baseball game log
Regular season
March (5–4)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record
1 March 17 Delta State Swayze FieldOxford, Mississippi 2–6 0–1
2 March 21 Southern Mississippi Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 7–1 1–1
3 March 22 Southern Mississippi Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 4–3 2–1
4 March 24 Kansas State Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 0–1 2–2
5 March 24 Kansas State Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 9–3 3–2
6 March 25 Kansas State Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 4–11 3–3
7 March 25 Kansas State Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 10–0 4–3
8 March 26 Tennessee Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 8–5 5–3
9 March 31 vs Indiana Unknown • Riverside, California 11–13 5–4
Postseason
April (13–6)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record
10 April 1 vs Illinois Unknown • Riverside, California 5–8 5–5
11 April 2 vs Southern California Unknown • Riverside, California 6–7 5–6
12 April 2 vs BYU Unknown • Riverside, California 0–5 5–7
13 April 4 at UC Riverside Unknown • Riverside, California 13–7 6–7
14 April 4 vs UCLA Unknown • Riverside, California 2–5 6–8
15 April 5 vs Delaware Unknown • Riverside, California 5–3 7–8
16 April 7 Mississippi State Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 4–0 8–8 1–0
17 April 7 Mississippi State Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 2–1 9–8 2–0
18 April 8 Mississippi State Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 4–3 10–8 3–0
19 April 11 at LSU Alex Box StadiumBaton Rouge, Louisiana 7–3 11–8 4–0
20 April 11 at LSU Alex Box Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana 4–1 12–8 5–0
21 April 15 Arkansas State Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 8–3 13–8 5–0
22 April 16 Arkansas State Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 5–4 14–8 5–0
23 April 18 Alabama Swayze Field • Starkville, Mississippi 1–4 14–9 5–1
24 April 18 Alabama Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 12–1 15–9 6–1
25 April 25 LSU Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 2–0 16–9 7–1
26 April 25 LSU Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 2–3 16–10 7–2
27 April 26 LSU Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 6–4 17–10 8–2
28 April 29 Birmingham–Southern Swayze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 11–1 18–10 8–2
May (3–3)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record
29 May 2 at Alabama Sewell–Thomas StadiumTuscaloosa, Alabama 2–1 19–10 9–2
30 May 2 at Alabama Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama 8–0 20–10 10–2
31 May 3 at Alabama Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama 3–2 21–10 11–2
32 May 9 at Mississippi State Dudy Noble FieldStarkville, Mississippi 0–2 21–11 11–3
33 May 9 at Mississippi State Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi 5–11 21–12 11–4
34 May 10 at Mississippi State Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi 3–10 21–13 11–5
Postseason
SEC Conference Championship (2–0)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record
35 May 14 Florida Sawyze Field • Oxford, Mississippi 8–2 22–13 11–5
36 May 16 at Florida Perry FieldGainesville, Florida 4–1 23–13 11–5
NCAA District III Playoff (3–0)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record
37 May 29 vs Virginia Tech Sims Legion ParkGastonia, North Carolina 7–6 24–13 11–5
38 May 30 vs North Carolina Sims Legion Park • Gastonia, North Carolina 6–5 25–13 11–5
39 May 31 vs North Carolina Sims Legion Park • Gastonia, North Carolina 5–2 26–13 11–5
College World Series (1–2)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record
40 June 14 vs NYU Johnny Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, Nebraska 3–8 26–14 11–5
41 June 15 vs Southern Illinois Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 8–1 27–14 11–5
42 June 16 vs Texas Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 1–14 27–15 11–5

Awards and honors[edit]

Whitey Adams
  • All-SEC
  • All-SEC Western Division
Ed McLarty
  • All-SEC
  • All-SEC Western Division
Fred Setser
  • All-SEC
  • All-SEC Western Division
John Shaw
  • All-SEC
  • All-SEC Western Division[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1969". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "2021 Rebel Baseball Guide" (PDF). www.olemisssports.com. University of Mississippi. Retrieved April 12, 2021.