1953_Colorado_State_Bears_baseball_team

1953 Colorado State Bears baseball
1953 Colorado State Bears baseball
Rocky Mountain Conference champions; District VII playoff champions
College World Series, T-7th
Conference	Rocky Mountain Conference
Record	14–7 (8–1 RMC)
Head coach	Pete Butler (11th season);
Home stadium	Jackson Field
	Seasons ← 1952 1954 →

1953 Colorado State Bears baseball team

American college baseball season

The 1953 Colorado State Bears baseball team represented Colorado State College of Education in the 1953 NCAA baseball season. The Bears played their home games at Jackson Field. The team was coached by Pete Butler in his 11th year at Colorado State.

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The Bears won the District VII playoff to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Duke Blue Devils.

Schedule

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1953 Colorado State Bears baseball game log

Regular season

April (5–2)

#	Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	RMC record
1	April 3	at Colorado Mines	Unknown • Golden, Colorado	10–4	1–0	1–0
2	April 4	at Colorado Mines	Unknown • Golden, Colorado	12–0	2–0	2–0
3	April 10	Lowry Air Force Base	Jackson Field • Greeley, Colorado	3–14	2–1	2–0
4	April 21	at Warren Air Force Base	Unknown • Cheyenne, Wyoming	0–6	2–2	2–0
5	April 24	Colorado College	Jackson Field • Greeley, Colorado	7–4	3–2	3–0
6	April 25	Colorado College	Jackson Field • Greeley, Colorado	15–9	4–2	4–0
7	April 28	at Denver	Unknown • Denver, Colorado	8–5	5–2	4–0

May (7–2)

#	Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	RMC record
8	May 1	Colorado Mines	Jackson Field • Greeley, Colorado	9–1	6–2	5–0
9	May 2	at Colorado Mines	Unknown • Golden, Colorado	8–1	7–2	6–0
10	May 5	at Warren Air Force Base	Unknown • Cheyenne, Wyoming	13–11	8–2	6–0
11	May 8	at Western State	Unknown • Gunnison, Colorado	15–1	9–2	7–0
12	May 9	at Western State	Unknown • Gunnison, Colorado	7–10	9–3	7–1
13	May 15	at Colorado College	Stewart Field • Colorado Springs, Colorado	6–5	10–3	8–1
14	May 19	at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center	Unknown • Aurora, Colorado	19–3	11–3	8–1
15	May 22	Fitzsimons Army Medical Center	Jackson Field • Greeley, Colorado	6–2	12–3	8–1
16	May	Warren Air Force Base	Jackson Field • Greeley, Colorado	2–9	12–4	8–1

Postseason

District VII Playoff (2–1)

#	Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	RMC record
17	May	at Utah	Derks Field • Salt Lake City, Utah	3–6	12–5	8–1
18	May	at Utah	Derks Field • Salt Lake City, Utah	8–5	13–5	8–1
19	May	at Utah	Derks Field • Salt Lake City, Utah	4–0	14–5	8–1

College World Series (0–2)

#	Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	RMC record
20	June 11	vs Lafayette	Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska	2–6	14–6	8–1
21	June 12	vs Duke	Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska	2–3	14–7	8–1

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Colorado State ‍†‍‍^y	8	–	1	.889	14	–	7	.667
Colorado College ‍‍‍	4	–	3	.571		–		–
Western State ‍‍‍	2	–	2	.500		–		–
Colorado Mines ‍‍‍	0	–	8	.000	0	–	8	.000

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the College World Series As of June 30, 1953^[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

1953 Colorado State Bears baseball
Rocky Mountain Conference champions District VII playoff champions
College World Series, T-7th
Conference	Rocky Mountain Conference
Record	14–7 (8–1 RMC)
Head coach	Pete Butler (11th season)
Home stadium	Jackson Field
Seasons ← 1952 1954 →