1963 Missouri Tigers baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 August 2023 1963 Missouri Tigers baseball Big Eight Conference Big Eight Conference Big 8 3 25–8 15–3 Hi Simmons 23rd Gene McArtor Simmons Field Big Eight championsDistrict V champions College World Series T-3rd The 1963 Missouri Tigers baseball team represented University of Missouri in the 1963 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Tigers played their home games at Simmons Field. The team was coached by Hi Simmons in his 23rd year as head coach at Missouri. The Tigers won the District V Playoff to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Southern California Trojans. Roster 1963 Missouri Tigers y Larry Bohannon P SR Jim Card SR Jim Estes y Dave Harvey INF JR Tim Heintzelman Gene McArtor y INF SR C Carroll McDannold Dennis Musgraves y RHP R R 6 4 188 SO Indianapolis, Indiana Rich Peterson SR Rob Price INF JR Jim Sevcik JR John Sevcik y C R R 6 2 205 JR Berwyn, Illinois John Simmons SO Jack Stroud LHP S L 6 0 185 SO Keith Weber y RHP R R 6 2 185 JR Jefferson City, Missouri Gary Woods 2 January 11, 2022 Hi Simmons Schedule Missouri Tigers 2 white 1963 Missouri Tigers baseball game log |- ! style="Missouri Tigers 2 white" | Regular season |- Missouri Tigers 2 March (1–1) |- ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" | # ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Big 8 record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 || March 30 || at 1963 Arkansas Razorbacks Arkansas || Washington County Fairgrounds • Fayetteville, Arkansas || 16–6 || 1–0 || 0–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 2 || March 30 || at Arkansas|| Washington County Fairgrounds • Fayetteville, Arkansas || 5–6 || 1–1 || 0–0 |- Missouri Tigers 2 April (12–2) |- ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" | # ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Big 8 record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 3 || April 1 || at 1963 Centenary Gentlemen Centenary || Unknown • Shreveport, Louisiana || 7–2 || 2–1 || 0–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 4 || April 2 || at Centenary || Unknown • Shreveport, Louisiana || 11–6 || 3–1 || 0–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 5 || April 3 || at 1963 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Tulsa || Unknown • Tulsa, Oklahoma || 4–5 || 3–2 || 0–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 6 || April 3 || at Tulsa || Unknown • Tulsa, Oklahoma || 4–1 || 4–2 || 0–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 7 || April 5 || at 1963 Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma State || Unknown • Stillwater, Oklahoma || 0–1 || 4–3 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 8 || April 5 || at Oklahoma State || Unknown • Stillwater, Oklahoma || 2–0 || 5–3 || 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 9 || April 12 || at 1963 Iowa State Cyclones Iowa State|| Cap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa || 2–0 || 6–3 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 10 || April 12 || at Iowa State || Cap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa || 9–1 || 7–3 || 3–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 11 || April 13 || at Iowa State || Cap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa || 3–0 || 8–3 || 4–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 12 || April 19 || 1963 Colorado Buffaloes Colorado || Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri || 21–7 || 9–3 || 5–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 13 || April 20 || Colorado || Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri || 7–1 || 10–3 || 6–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 14 || April 20 || Colorado || Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri || 9–0 || 11–3 || 7–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 15 || April 26 || 1963 Kansas State Wildcats Kansas State || Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri || 4–1 || 12–3 || 8–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 16 || April 26 || Kansas State || Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri || 8–1 || 13–3 || 9–1 Missouri Tigers 2 May (7–2) |- ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" | # ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Big 8 record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 17 || May 3 || 1932 Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma || Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri || 2–3 || 13–4 || 9–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 18 || May 3 || Oklahoma || Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri || 9–6 || 14–4 || 10–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 19 || May 4 || Oklahoma || Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri || 5–1 || 15–4 || 11–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 20 || May 10 || at 1963 Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska || Husker Diamond • Lincoln, Nebraska || 6–0 || 16–4 || 11–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 21 || May 10 || at Nebraska || Husker Diamond • Lincoln, Nebraska || 8–0 || 17–4 || 12–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 22 || May 11 || at Nebraska || Husker Diamond • Lincoln, Nebraska || 7–0 || 18–4 || 13–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 23 || May 17 || 1963 Kansas Jayhawks Kansas || Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri || 2–1 || 19–4 || 14–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 24 || May 18 || Kansas || Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri || 2–3 || 19–5 || 14–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 25 || May 18 || Kansas || Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri || 4–3 || 20–5 || 15–3 |- |- ! style="Missouri Tigers 2 white" | Postseason |- Missouri Tigers 2 NCAA District V Playoff (2–1) |- ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" | # ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Big 8 record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 26 || June 3 || at 1963 Saint Louis Billikens Saint Louis || Musial Field • St. Louis, Missouri || 16–0 || 21–5 || 15–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 27 || June 4 || at Saint Louis || Musial Field • St. Louis, Missouri || 1–2 || 21–6 || 15–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 28 || June 4 || at Saint Louis || Musial Field • St. Louis, Missouri || 7–1 || 22–6 || 15–3 |- Missouri Tigers 2 College World Series (2–2) |- ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" | # ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Date ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="14%" | Opponent ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="25%" | Site/stadium ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Score ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Overall record ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Big 8 record |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 29 || June 10 || vs Holy Cross || Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 3–0 || 23–6 || 15–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 30 || June 11 || vs Texas || Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 3–2 || 24–6 || 15–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 31 || June 12 || vs Arizona || Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 4–6 || 24–7 || 15–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 32 || June 13 || vs Southern California || Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || 3–12 || 24–8 || 15–3 |- |- | Awards and honors Dave Harvey Second Team All-American All-Big Eight Conference All District V Team Gene McArtor All-Big Eight Conference All District V Team Bob Price All-Big Eight Conference All District V Team John Sevcik Third Team All-American All-Big Eight Conference All District V Team Jack Stroud All-Big Eight Conference All District V Teamhttps://mutigers.com/documents/2021/2/16/BASE_2021_Media_Guide.pdf 2021 Missouri Baseball Media Guide University of Missouri www.mutigers.com January 15, 2022 References Category:Missouri Tigers baseball seasons Missouri Tigers baseball Category:College World Series seasons Missouri Category:Big Eight Conference baseball champion seasons