1958 USC Trojans baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 August 2023 1958 USC Trojans baseball USC Trojans logo.svg 150 Pacific Coast Conference PCC 28–3 14–2 Rod Dedeaux (17th year) Bovard Field College World Series championsPacific Coast Conference champions The 1958 USC Trojans baseball team represented the University of Southern California in the 1958 NCAA University Division baseball season. The team was coached by Rod Dedeaux in his 17th season. The Trojans won the College World Series, defeating the Missouri Tigers in the championship game. Roster 1958 USC Trojans roster Pitchers Jim Barudoni Bob Blakeslee Joe Camperi Jim Conroy Tony DeCarbo Bruce Gardner Pat Gillick Hal Jeffs Bill Thom Catchers John Christiansen Bill Heath Frank McDermott Bob Santich Infielders Bob Allen Don Biasotti Mike Blewett Gary Boone Mike Castanon Julius Guccione Ken Guffey Miller Don Mullane Bob Peccole Fred Scott Al Waxman John Werhas Outfielders Ben Breskovich Don Buford Ron Fairly Jim Hanna Rex Johnston Jerry Siegert Ron Silverman Dave Stephenson Rocky Tarchione Coaches Rod Dedeaux  Schedule background:#990000;color:#FFCC00; 1958 USC Trojans baseball game log ! style="background:#FFCC00;color:#990000;"| Regular season |- valign="top" y background:#FFF;color:#990000; March Date Opponent Score Overall record PCC record |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 18 || 1958 Cal Poly Mustangs California Polytechnic State University Cal Poly || 10–0 || 1–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 28 || 1958 Santa Clara Broncos Santa Clara University Santa Clara || 7–3 || 2–0 || 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 29 || Santa Clara || 21–5 || 3–0 || 2–0 |- y background:#FFF;color:#990000; April Date Opponent Score Overall record PCC record |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 11 || at 1958 Cal Golden Bears University of California California || 4–2 || 4–0 || 3–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 12 || at 1958 Stanford Indians Stanford University Stanford || 10–5 || 5–0 || 4–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 12 || at Stanford || 13–4 || 6–0 || 5–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | April 19 || California || 5–7 || 6–1 || 5–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 19 || California || 10–5 || 7–1 || 6–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 25 || at 1958 Saint Mary's Gaels Saint Mary's College, California Saint Mary's || 13–4 || 8–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 29 || 1958 Loyola Marymount Lions Loyola Marymount University Loyola || 8–2 || 9–1 || – |- y background:#FFF;color:#990000; May Date Opponent Score Overall record PCC record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 2 || at 1958 UCLA Bruins University of California, Los Angeles UCLA || 3–0 || 10–1 || 7–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 3 || UCLA || 21–2 || 11–1 || 8–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 6 || 1958 Pepperdine Waves Pepperdine University Pepperdine || 16–2 || 12–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 9 || Stanford || 19–13 || 13–1 || 9–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 10 || Stanford || 9–2 || 14–1 || 10–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 13 || 1958 Whittier Poets Whittier College Whittier || 5–4 || 15–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | May 16 || at California || 6–7 || 15–2 || 10–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 17 || at Santa Clara || 12–11 || 16–2 || 11–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 17 || at Santa Clara || 5–4 || 17–2 || 12–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 23 || UCLA || 23–1 || 18–2 || 13–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 24 || at UCLA || 15–1 || 19–2 || 14–2 |- |- ! style="background:#FFCC00;color:#990000;"| Post-season |- y background:#FFF;color:#990000; Pacific Coast Conference Playoff Date Opponent Score Overall record |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 30 || 1958 Oregon State Beavers Oregon State University Oregon State || 7–0 || 20–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 31 || Oregon State || 15–0 || 21–2 |- y background:#FFF NCAA tournament: District 8 playoffs Date Opponent Score Overall record |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 6 || vs. 1958 Portland Pilots University of Portland Portland || 6–0 || 22–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 7 || vs. Portland || 11–1 || 23–2 |- y background:#FFF NCAA tournament: College World Series Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | June 14 || vs. Holy Cross || Rosenblatt Stadium || 0–3 || 23–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 15 || vs. Arizona || Rosenblatt Stadium || 4–0 || 24–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 16 || vs. 1958 Northern Colorado Bears University of Northern Colorado Northern Colorado || Rosenblatt Stadium || 12–1 || 25–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 17 || vs. Holy Cross || Rosenblatt Stadium || 6–2 || 26–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 18 || vs. Missouri || Rosenblatt Stadium || 7–0 || 27–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 19 || vs. Missouri || Rosenblatt Stadium || 8–7 || 28–3 |- Awards and honors Mike Castanon All-American Second Team College World Series All-Tournament Team All-PCC First Team Ron Fairly College World Series All-Tournament Team All-PCC First Team Ken Guffey Miller All-American 1959 All-PCC First Team 1957, 1958 and 1959 Fred Scott All-PCC First Team College World Series All-Tournament Team Jerry Siegert All-America First Team2012 USC Trojans Baseball Media Guide http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/usc/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/2011-12/misc_non_event/2012_USC_Baseball_Media_Guide.pdf USCTrojans.com 2 July 2012 12 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121112170010/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/usc/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/2011-12/misc_non_event/2012_USC_Baseball_Media_Guide.pdf dead Bill Thom College World Series Most Outstanding PlayerCollege World Series record Book http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2012/1-CWSGeneral.pdf NCAA.org 22 June 2012 All-PCC First Team References USC Category:USC Trojans baseball seasons Category:College World Series seasons Category:NCAA Division I baseball championship seasons Category:Pac-12 Conference baseball champion seasons