1957 Penn State Nittany Lions baseball team

The 1957 Penn State Nittany Lions baseball team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1957 NCAA University Division baseball season. The team was coached by Joe Bedenk in his 27th season at Penn State.

1957 Penn State Nittany Lions baseball
District 2 Champions
College World Series, Runner-Up
ConferenceIndependent
1957 record22–2
Head coachJoe Bedenk (27th season)

The Nittany Lions lost the College World Series, defeated by the California Golden Bears in the championship game.

Roster

1957 Penn State Nittany Lions roster
 

Pitchers

 

Infielders

  • Steve Baidy
  • Bob Hoover
  • Gary Miller
  • Guy Tirabassi
  • Dave Watkins

Catchers

  • Don Stickler
 

Outfielders

  • Jim Lockerman
  • John McMullen
  • Ron Rainey

Unknown

  • Wayne Breisch
  • Elisha Howes
  • Walter Krauser
  • John McKersh
  • Ron Reise
  • Richard Shingler
  • David Simmers
  • Marlin Stover

Coaches

 

Schedule

1957 Penn State Nittany Lions Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
Postseason

Awards and honors

Cal Emery
Ed Drapcho
  • First Team All-American

References

  1. "College World Series Record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
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