1951 Tennessee Volunteers baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 August 2023 baseball 1951 Tennessee Volunteers 200 Southeastern Conference SEC 2 2 20–3 16–1 S. W. Anderson 4th Lower Hudson Field SEC Champions College World Series, Runner-Up The 1951 Tennessee Volunteers baseball team represented the University of Tennessee Volunteers in the 1951 NCAA baseball season. The Volunteers played their home games at Lower Hudson Field. The team was coached by S. W. Anderson in his 4th season at Tennessee. The Volunteers finished second in the College World Series, defeated by the Oklahoma Sooners in the championship game.http://dataomaha.com/cws/year/1951 https://web.archive.org/web/20111226114714/http://dataomaha.com/cws/year/1951 dead December 26, 2011 1951 College World Series September 25, 2019 Omaha.com Roster 1951 Tennessee Volunteers roster Pitchers Billy Joe Bowman Sidney Hatfield John Huffstetler Billy Joe O’Kain Catchers Andy Anderson Mike Overbey Infielders Watson Bell Julian Dease Billy Dodds Jim Gillespie B. B. Hopkins Herky Payne Dale Powell Outfielders Ace Adams Bill Asbury Bert Rechichar Unknown R. L. Maples Schedule and results Legend Tennessee Volunteers win Tennessee Volunteers loss 1951 Tennessee Volunteers baseball game log Regular season (16–1) March (1–1) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record March 15 at 1951 Florida Gators Florida Perry Field • Gainesville, FL W 12–6 1–0 1–0 March 16 at Florida Perry Field • Gainesville, FL L 3–15 1–1 1–1 April (9–0) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record April 4 at 1951 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech Rose Bowl Field • Atlanta, GA W 15–11 2–1 2–1 April 5 at Georgia Tech Rose Bowl Field • Atlanta, GA W 12–11 3–1 3–1 April 6 at 1951 Georgia Bulldogs Georgia Ag. Hill • Athens, GA W 5–4 4–1 4–1 April 11 Georgia Tech Lower Hudson Field • Knoxville, TN W 2–1 5–1 5–1 April 14 Georgia Lower Hudson Field • Knoxville, TN W 6–1 6–1 6–1 April 14 Georgia Lower Hudson Field • Knoxville, TN W 2–1 7–1 7–1 April 18 1951 Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt Lower Hudson Field • Knoxville, TN W 17–0 8–1 8–1 April 23 Florida Lower Hudson Field • Knoxville, TN W 5–3 9–1 9–1 April 24 Florida Lower Hudson Field • Knoxville, TN W 3–2 10–1 10–1 May (6–0) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record May 1 Vanderbilt Lower Hudson Field • Knoxville, TN W 20–2 11–1 11–1 May 2 Vanderbilt Lower Hudson Field • Knoxville, TN W 7–6 12–1 12–1 May 4 at 1951 Kentucky Wildcats Kentucky Unknown • Lexington, KY W 8–0 13–1 13–1 May 5 at Kentucky Unknown • Lexington, KY W 9–2 14–1 14–1 May 11 Kentucky Lower Hudson Field • Knoxville, TN W 2–1 15–1 15–1 May 12 Kentucky Lower Hudson Field • Knoxville, TN W 11–2 16–1 16–1 Postseason (4–2) orange 1951 College World Series (4–2) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 13 vs Utah Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, NE L 1–7 16–2 0–1 June 14 vs Princeton Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, NE W 3–2 17–2 1–1 June 15 vs Springfield Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, NE W 2–0 18–2 2–1 June 16 vs USC Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, NE W 9–8 19–2 3–1 June 16 vs Utah Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, NE W 5–4 20–2 4–1 June 17 vs Oklahoma Omaha Municipal Stadium • NE L 2–3 20–3 4–2 Schedule source:https://utsports.com/documents/2019/2/15//2019_Volmanac_Web_Version_.pdf?id=14106 2019 Baseball Media Guide University of Tennessee May 26, 2019 Awards and honors Sidney Hatfield College World Series Most Outstanding PlayerCollege World Series Record Book http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2019/1-CWSGeneral.pdf NCAA.org May 26, 2019 Herky Payne American Baseball Coaches Association Second Team All-AmericanTennessee Baseball Media Guide Records & Honors https://utsports.com/documents/2019/2/15//2019_Records_Honors_Web_Version_.pdf?id=14114 University of Tennessee May 26, 2019 Bert Rechichar All-Southeastern Conference Andy Anderson All-Southeastern Conference John Huffstetler All-Southeastern Conference References Category:Tennessee Volunteers baseball seasons Tennessee Volunteers baseball Category:College World Series seasons Category:Southeastern Conference baseball champion seasons Category:1951 Southeastern Conference baseball season