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1951 Tennessee Volunteers baseball team

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.


1951 Tennessee Volunteers baseball
Southeastern Conference
No. 2
No. 2
20–3 (16–1 SEC)
S. W. Anderson (4th season)
Lower Hudson Field

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.

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 |

Legend
Tennessee Volunteers win
Tennessee Volunteers loss

Schedule source:

Sidney Hatfield

  • College World Series Most Outstanding Player

Herky Payne

  • American Baseball Coaches Association Second Team All-American

Bert Rechichar

  • All-Southeastern Conference

Andy Anderson

  • All-Southeastern Conference

John Huffstetler

  • All-Southeastern Conference
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