1947 Yale Bulldogs baseball team

1947 Yale Bulldogs baseball
Conference Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League
1947 record 19–10–1 (9–3 EIBL)
Head coach Ethan Allen (2nd year)
Captain Frank O'Brien, Jr.
Home stadium Yale Field
1947 Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
Yale  y 930 .750  19101 .650
Columbia   750 .583  871 .531
Harvard   750 .583  12130 .480
Princeton   750 .583  10120 .455
Penn   660 .500  1290 .571
Dartmouth   390 .250  5160 .238
Cornell   390 .250  8170 .320
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament

The 1947 Yale Bulldogs baseball team represented the Yale University in the 1947 NCAA baseball season. The Bulldogs played their home games at Yale Field. The team was coached by Ethan Allen in his 2nd season at Yale.

The Bulldogs advanced to the inaugural College World Series, falling to the California Golden Bears two games to none in the best of three series.

Roster

1947 Yale Bulldogs roster[1]
 

Pitchers

Catchers

  • F. Bolton Elwell, Jr.
  • Richard Felske
 

Infielders

  • George H. W. Bush
  • Gordon D. Davis
  • Frank O'Brien, Jr.
  • James E. Osborn II
  • Richard G. Matthews, Jr.
  • Arthur K. Moher
 

Outfielders

  • Bill Howe
  • James W. Bracnaro
  • Frank T. Stanton, Jr.
  • Robert L. Rosensweig
  • George S. Sulliman
 

Position Unknown

  • C. K. Pearson
 

Schedule

1947 Yale Bulldogs Baseball Game Log[2]
Regular Season
June
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record EIBL Record
June 4@ HarvardJoseph J. O'Donnell FieldBoston, MA9–315–6–17–2
June 11MarylandYale FieldNew Haven, CT2–315–7–1
June 12PrincetonYale Field • New Haven, CT7–316–7–18–2
June 14@ PrincetonPrinceton, NJ0–116–8–18–3
June 17HarvardYale Field • New Haven, CT1–017–8–19–3
Post-Season
NCAA Tournament: Eastern Playoff
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record NCAAT Record
June 20ClemsonYale FieldNew Haven, CT7-318-8–11–0
June 21NYUYale Field • New Haven, CT6-419-8–12–0
NCAA Tournament: College World Series
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record CWS Record
June 27vs. CaliforniaHyames FieldKalamazoo, MI4–1719–9–10–1
June 28vs. CaliforniaHyames Field • Kalamazoo, MI7-819-10–10–2

Awards and honors

Bill Howe

References

  1. "All-Time Letter Winners" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. Retrieved April 5, 2014.
  2. "Game by Game Results" (PDF). Yale Bulldogs. p. 14. Retrieved April 5, 2014.
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