1962 Florida State Seminoles baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 August 2023 baseball 1962 Florida State Seminoles Florida State Seminoles baseball logo.svg 150 Independent 23–14 Danny Litwhiler (8th year) Seminole Field NCAA District 3 champions College World Series 2–2 The 1962 Florida State Seminoles baseball team represented Florida State University in the 1962 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Seminoles played their home games at Seminole Field. The team was coached by Danny Litwhiler in his eighth season at Florida State. The Seminoles reached the College World Series, their second appearance in Omaha, where they finished in fourth place after recording an opening round win against Santa Clara and a second-round game against Ithaca, then losing against eventual champion Michigan and a semifinal match up against runner-up Santa Clara.https://www.nolefan.org/summary/ba1962.html Nole Fan 1962 Baseball - Year in Review April 12, 2021 Personnel Roster 1962 Florida State Seminoles rosterhttps://seminoles.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/2020-Guide-1.pdf Florida State Seminoles Florida State Baseball Media Guide April 12, 2021 46–52 Pitchers - Barnes - Phil Bondank - Junior - Frank Echols - Junior - John Tucker - Junior 15 - Marty Howell - Sophomore 17 - Tom Davis - Sophomore 19 - Ray McShane - Senior 23 - Jack Ross - Senior 27 - Allen Thomas - Junior 33 - Larry Hawkins - Junior 37 - Butch Ferrar - Junior Catchers - Lincoln Jarrett C 32 - Paul Dirks - Sophomore 35 - Bud Teagle - Junior Infielders 10 - Larry Johnson - Sophomore 12 - Kyle Spitzer - Senior 14 - George Ferguson - Senior 22 - Billy Williamson - Junior 24 - Hal Mangin - Senior 28 - George Rountree - Sophomore 30 - Woody Woodward - Sophomore 36 - Al Beccaccio - 10px|Redshirt Junior Outfielders - Darwin Shiflett 9 - Mike Augustine - Sophomore 11 - Gary Elliott - Junior 16 - Doug French - Senior 18 - Dwight Smith - Junior 20 - Bob Madison - Senior 26 - Woody Litwhiler - Sophomore 31 - Bob Wilcox - Sophomore Coaches 1962 Florida State Seminoles baseball coaching staff Danny Litwhiler – Head coach – 8th year Schedule and results Legend Florida State win Florida State loss 1962 Florida State Seminoles baseball game loghttps://seminoles.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/2020-Guide-1.pdf Florida State Seminoles Florida State Baseball Media Guide April 12, 2021 103Regular seasonMarch Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Mar 14 1962 Georgia Bulldogs Georgia Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 13–3 1–0 Mar 15 Georgia Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 6–3 2–0 Mar 16 1962 Auburn Tigers Auburn Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL L 7–12 2–1 Mar 17 Auburn Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL L 2–10 2–2 Mar 19 1962 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 10–4 3–2 Mar 20 Georgia Tech Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 9–8 4–2 Mar 21 Georgia Tech Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 7–6 5–2 Mar 23 vs 1962 Navy Midshipmen Navy Naval Air Station Jacksonville • Jacksonville, FL W 8–2 6–2 Mar 30 1962 Clemson Tigers Clemson Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 14–8 7–2April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Apr 2 1962 Furman Paladins Furman Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL L 2–7 7–3 Apr 3 Furman Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 21–9 8–3 Apr 9 at 1962 Auburn Tigers Auburn Plainsman Park • Auburn, AL L 6–7 8–4 Apr 10 at Auburn Plainsman Park • Auburn, AL L 3–5 8–5 Apr 16 1962 Miami Hurricanes Miami (FL) Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL L 4–6 8–6 Apr 17 Miami (FL) Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 9–8 9–6 Apr 19 at Clemson Riggs Field • Clemson, SC L 11–14 9–7 Apr 20 at 1962 Duke Blue Devils Duke Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC W 3–1 10–7 Apr 21 at Duke Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC L 4–5 10–8 Apr 23 vs 1962 East Carolina Pirates East Carolina Emerson Field • Chapel Hill, NC L 2–19 10–9 Apr 23 at 1962 North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina Emerson Field • Chapel Hill, NC W 9–2 11–9 Apr 24 at 1962 NC State Wolfpack NC State Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, NC W 12–3 12–9 Apr 25 at 1962 Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia Southern Statesboro, GA W 5–1 13–9May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record May 11 1962 Florida Southern Moccasins Florida Southern Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 9–7 14–9 May 12 Florida Southern Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 12–11 15–9 May 14 Georgia Southern Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL L 2–4 15–10 May 15 Georgia Southern Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 8–2 16–10 May 18 at 1962 Florida Gators Florida Perry Field • Gainesville, FL L 5–9 16–11 May 19 at Florida Perry Field • Gainesville, FL W 6–2 17–11PostseasonNCAA District 3 playoff Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record May 31 Florida Sims Legion Park • Gastonia, NC L 0–1 17–12 0–1 June 1 West Virginia Sims Legion Park • Gastonia, NC W 6–5 18–12 1–1 June 2 Florida Sims Legion Park • Gastonia, NC W 3–15 19–12 2–1 June 4 1962 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Wake Forest Sims Legion Park • Gastonia, NC W 10–8 20–12 3–1 June 4 Wake Forest Sims Legion Park • Gastonia, NC W 3–211 21–12 4–1College World Series Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 11 Santa Clara Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 5–1 22–12 1–0 June 11 Ithaca Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 5–4 23–12 2–0 June 13 Michigan Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 7–10 23–13 2–1 June 14 Santa Clara Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 6–11 23–14 2–2 References Category:Florida State Seminoles baseball seasons Florida State Seminoles Category:College World Series seasons Florida State Seminoles baseball