1954 Rollins Tars baseball team

Rollins Tars baseball
1954 Rollins Tars baseball
District 3 Champions; College World Series runner-up
Conference	Independent
1954 record	25-8
Head coach	Joe Justice (8th season)
Home stadium	Harper-Shepherd Field

The 1954 Rollins Tars baseball team represented Rollins College in the 1954 NCAA baseball season. The Tars were coached by Joe Justice in his 8th season at Rollins.

The Tars lost the College World Series, defeated by the Missouri Tigers in the championship game.[1]

Roster

1954 Rollins Tars roster

1954 Rollins Tars Baseball Game Log[2]

Regular Season

March

Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record
North Carolina	Harper-Shepherd Field • Winter Park, FL	W 1–0	1–0
North Carolina	Harper-Shepherd Field • Winter Park, FL	L 0–3	1–1
Ohio State	Harper-Shepherd Field • Winter Park, FL	W 5–1	2–1
Amherst	Harper-Shepherd Field • Winter Park, FL	L 5–8	2–2
Georgia Tech	Harper-Shepherd Field • Winter Park, FL	W 6–5	3–2
Ohio State	Harper-Shepherd Field • Winter Park, FL	L 1–2	3–3
Georgia Tech	Harper-Shepherd Field • Winter Park, FL	W 6–5	4–3
Clemson	Harper-Shepherd Field • Winter Park, FL	W 3–0	5–3
Ohio State	Harper-Shepherd Field • Winter Park, FL	W 6–4	6–3

April/May

Opponent	Score	Overall Record
Florida	W 5–2	7–3
Florida	W 11–9	8–3
Miami (FL)	W 8–7	9–3
Miami (FL)	W 6–1	10–3
Tampa	W 7–1	11–3
Presbyterian	L 4–6	11–4
Centre	W 19–0	12–4
Centre	W 12–8	13–4
Tampa	W 20–0	14–4
Florida Southern	W 9–3	15–4
Florida Southern	W 16–1	16–4
Stetson	W 4–1	17–4
Stetson	W 6–5	18–4
Miami (FL)	L 2–4	18–5
Miami (FL)	W 6–3	19–5
Stetson	W 4–1	20–5
Stetson	W 6–5	21–5

Postseason

District 3 (2–0)

Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record
vs VPI	Harper-Shepherd Field • Winter Park, FL	W 3–0	21–6
vs VPI	Harper-Shepherd Field • Winter Park, FL	W 9–3	22–6

1954 College World Series (3–2)

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	CWS Record
June 10	vs Oklahoma A&M	Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 9–5	23–6	1–0
June 11	vs Missouri	Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 4–1	24–6	2–0
June 12	vs Michigan State	Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 5–4	25–6	3–0
June 13	vs Michigan State	Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 2–3	25–7	3–1
June 16	vs Missouri	Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 1–4	25–8	3–2

"1954 College World Series". www.dateomaha.com. Data Omaha. June 16, 1954. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
Tomokan: Rollins College Yearbook. Rollins University. 1954. Retrieved April 6, 2019.

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