1958 Missouri Tigers baseball team

American college baseball season

1958 Missouri Tigers baseball
College World Series Runner-up Big Eight Conference champions
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Record	22–7 (12–3 Big Eight)
Head coach	Hi Simmons (20th year)
Seasons← 19571959 →

1958 Big Eight Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Missouri ‍†‍‍	12	–	3	.800	21	–	7	.750
Oklahoma State ‍‍‍	13	–	5	.722	17	–	6	.739
Oklahoma ‍‍‍	11	–	5	.688	12	–	8	.600
Kansas ‍‍‍	11	–	6	.647	14	–	8	.636
Nebraska ‍‍‍	12	–	9	.571	17	–	10	.630
Iowa State ‍‍‍	8	–	12	.400	8	–	15	.348
Colorado ‍‍‍	5	–	16	.238	7	–	19	.269
Kansas State ‍‍‍	2	–	18	.100	2	–	18	.100

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament

The 1958 Missouri Tigers baseball team represented the University of Missouri in the 1958 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Tigers played their home games at Rollins Field. The team was coached by Hi Simmons in his 20th season at Missouri.

Led by All-Americans Sonny Siebert, Bo Toft and Ray Uriarte, the Tigers advanced to the 1958 College World Series, where they lost to Southern California in the championship game.

Roster

1958 Missouri Tigers
Roster
Doug Gulick Bob Haas Bud Harbin Ralph Hochgrebe Hank Kuhlman Claude Lewis Steve Lewis Larry Luecke		Bob Meyers Ernie Nevers John O'Donoghue Sonny Siebert Gary Starr Paul Stehr Bo Toft Ray Uriarte

Schedule

1958 Missouri Tigers baseball game log

Regular season
Opponent	Score	Overall record	Big Eight record
Ole Miss	12–6	1–0	–
Ole Miss	14–5	2–0	–
Arkansas State	13–0	3–0	–
Arkansas State	2–3	3–1	–
Nebraska	3–6	3–2	0-1
Nebraska	9–6	4–2	1-1
Nebraska	12–5	5–2	2-1
Washington University	4–5	5–3	–
Kansas	25–14	6–3	3-1
Kansas State	24–2	7–3	4-1
Kansas State	5–0	8–3	5-1
Kansas State	3–6	8–4	5-2
Oklahoma	5–4	9–4	6-2
Washington University	12–3	10–4	–
Iowa State	8–6	11–4	7-2
Iowa State	7–8	11–5	7-3
Iowa State	11–0	12–5	8-3
Colorado	17–8	13–5	9-3
Colorado	9–3	14–5	10-3
Colorado	8–3	15–5	11-3
Oklahoma State	14–4	16–5	12-3

Post-season

NCAA tournament: Division V Playoff
Opponent	Score	Overall record
Iowa State Teachers	11–7	17–5
Iowa State Teachers	13–3	18–5

NCAA tournament: College World Series
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
June 13	vs. Western Michigan	Rosenblatt Stadium	3–1	19–5
June 15	vs. Colorado State	Rosenblatt Stadium	11–2	20–5
June 16	vs. Holy Cross	Rosenblatt Stadium	4–1	21–5
June 17	vs. Western Michigan	Rosenblatt Stadium	3–1	22–5
June 18	vs. Southern California	Rosenblatt Stadium	0–7	22–6
June 19	vs. Southern California	Rosenblatt Stadium	7–8	22–7

Awards and honors

Ernie Nevers

First Team All Big Eight

Sonny Siebert

Third Team All-American
All District V
First Team All Big Eight

Bo Toft

Second Team All-American
All District V
First Team All Big Eight

Ray Uriarte

First Team All-American
All District V
First Team All Big Eight

References

"College Baseball Conference Standings – 1958". Boyd's World. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
^ "2012 Mizzou Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). mutigers.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 13, 2012.

v t e Missouri Tigers baseball
Stadium	Rollins Field (1907–1959) Simmons Field (1960–2000) Taylor Stadium (2001–present)
Rivalries	Border War (Kansas)
People	Award Winners List of MLB Players
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