1964 Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 August 2023 1964 Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball 150 Big Ten Conference Big Ten 31–12 11–3 1 Dick Siebert (17th year) Delta Field National championsBig Ten Conference champions The 1964 Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball team represented the University of Minnesota in the 1964 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Golden Gophers played their home games at Delta Field. The team was coached by Dick Siebert in his 17th season at Minnesota. The Golden Gophers won the College World Series, defeating the Missouri Tigers in the championship game.https://books.google.com/books?id=ox665PJnDXQC The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947-2003 W.C. Madden Patrick J. Stewart amp McFarland & Co. 2004 72–75 9780786418428 April 19, 2026 Roster 1964 Minnesota Golden Gophers roster Pitchers Jim Ball Dennis Johnson Tom Lindberg Dick Mielke George Nelson Joe Pollack Rene Valenciano Dan Howard Catchers Ron Wojciak Mike Caraway Bob Rofidal Infielders Dick Anderson Jerry Cawley Bill Davis Pat Hergott Dewey Markus Dick McCullough Ron Roalstad Steve Schneider Gary Droubie Outfielders Frank Brosseau Archie Clark Alan Druskin Gary Erickson Dave Hoffman Bob Werness  Schedule background:#872434;color:#FFBC3A; 1964 Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball game log ! style="background:#FFBC3A;color:#872434;"| Regular season |- valign="top" y background:#FFF;color:#872434; March Date Opponent Score Overall record Big Ten record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 23 || at 1964 Texas Longhorns University of Texas Texas || 4-5 || 0-1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 23 || vs. 1964 Texas Lutheran Bulldogs Texas Lutheran University Texas Lutheran || 1-6 || 0-2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 24 || at Texas || 4-8 || 0-3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 24 || vs. Texas Lutheran || 12-3 || 1-3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 25 || at Texas A&M || 2-7 || 1-4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 25 || vs. Lackland Air Force Base || 0-3 || 1-5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 26 || vs. Texas A&M || 2-3 || 1-6 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 26 || vs. 1964 St. Mary's Rattlers St. Mary's University, Texas St. Mary's || 7-2 || 2-6 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 27 || vs. 1964 Trinity Tigers Trinity University (Texas) Trinity || 8-6 || 2-7 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 27 || vs. Randolph Air Force Base || 8-6 || 3-7 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 28 || vs. Lackland Air Force Base || 1-6 || 3-8 || – |- y background:#FFF;color:#872434; April Date Opponent Score Overall record Big Ten record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 10 || 1964 North Dakota State Bison North Dakota State University North Dakota State || 5-0 || 4-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 10 || North Dakota State || 6-0 || 5-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 11 || 1964 St. Thomas (Minnesota) Tommies University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) St. Thomas || 5-0 || 6-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 11 || St. Thomas || 5-3 || 7-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 15 || 1964 Augsburg Eagles Augsburg College Augsburg || 7-0 || 8-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 17 || 1964 Northern Iowa Panthers University of Northern Iowa Northern Iowa || 17-6 || 9-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 17 || Northern Iowa || 18-0 || 10-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 18 || 1964 South Dakota State Jackrabbits South Dakota State University South Dakota State || 5-0 || 11-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 18 || South Dakota State || 2-1 || 12-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 22 || 1964 Luther Norse Luther College (Iowa) Luther || 8-0 || 13-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 22 || Luther || 4-1 || 14-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 24 || at 1964 Purdue Boilermakers Purdue University Purdue || 2-3 || 14-9 || 0-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 25 || at 1964 Illinois Fighting Illini University of Illinois Illinois || 4-2 || 15-9 || 1-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 25 || at Illinois || 6-2 || 16-9 || 2-1 |- y background:#FFF;color:#872434; May Date Opponent Score Overall record Big Ten record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 1 || 1964 Iowa Hawkeyes University of Iowa Iowa || 9-2 || 17-9 || 3-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 2 || Iowa || 4-0 || 18-9 || 4-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 2 || Iowa || 2-0 || 19-9 || 5-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 9 || 1964 Michigan State Spartans Michigan State University Michigan State || 4-1 || 20-9 || 6-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 9 || Michigan State || 7-4 || 21-9 || 7-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 15 || at 1964 Indiana Hoosiers University of Indiana Indiana || 8-6 || 22-9 || 8-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | May 16 || at 1964 Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State University Ohio State || 3-4 || 22-10 || 8-2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | May 16 || at Ohio State || 2-3 || 22-11 || 8-3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 22 || 1964 Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern University Northwestern || 3-0 || 23-11 || 9-3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 23 || 1964 Wisconsin Badgers University of Wisconsin Wisconsin || 1-0 || 24-11 || 10-3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 23 || Wisconsin || 7-1 || 25-11 || 11-3 |- |- ! style="background:#FFBC3A;color:#872434;"| Postseason |- |- y background:#FFF;color:#872434; NCAA tournament: Mideast Regional Date Opponent Score Overall record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 29 || vs. 1964 Kent State Golden Flashes Kent State University Kent State || 7-4 || 26-11 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 30 || vs. Kent State || 13-2 || 27-11 |- y background:#FFF;color:#872434; NCAA tournament: College World Series Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 8 || vs. Texas A&M || Rosenblatt Stadium || 7-3 || 28-11 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 12 || vs. 1964 Maine Brown Bears University of Maine Maine || Rosenblatt Stadium || 12-0 || 29-11 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 13 || vs. Southern California || Rosenblatt Stadium || 6-5 || 30-11 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | June 15 || vs. Missouri || Rosenblatt Stadium || 1-4 || 30-12 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 17 || vs. Missouri || Rosenblatt Stadium || 5-1 || 31-12 |- Awards and honors Bill Davis All College World Series TeamCollege World Series record Book http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2012/1-CWSGeneral.pdf NCAA.org 18 January 2013 Dave Hoffman All-College World Series Team Dewey Markus All-College World Series Team Joe Pollack All-Big Ten First Team All-College World Series Team Ron Wojciak All-America First TeamAll-Americans http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/minn-m-basebl-all-americans.html GopherSports.com 19 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20150905103749/http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/minn-m-basebl-all-americans.html 2015-09-05 dead All-Big Ten First TeamAll Big Ten http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/minn-m-basebl-all-big-ten.html GopherSports.com 19 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20150905103041/http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/minn-m-basebl-all-big-ten.html 2015-09-05 dead All-College World Series Team References Minnesota Category:Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball seasons Category:College World Series seasons Category:NCAA Division I baseball championship seasons Category:Big Ten Conference baseball champion seasons Golden Go Category:1960s in Minneapolis