The 1947 California Golden Bears baseball team represented the University of California in the 1947 NCAA baseball season. The Golden Bears played their home games at Evans Diamond. The team was coached by Clint Evans in his 18th season at California.
The Golden Bears won the inaugural College World Series, defeating the Yale Bulldogs two games to none in the best of three championship series.
Roster
1947 California Golden Bears roster Pitchers Nino Barnise Virgil Butler Robert Anderson
Catchers Doug Clayton Infielders Jim Brown Tim Cronin Ira Finney Bob O'Dell John Ramos Ed Sanclemente Glenn DuFour Outfielders John Fiscalini Jackie Jensen Ernest Mann Cliff McClain Lyle Palmer Position Unknown LaVerne Horton Willard Lotter Sam Rosenthal George Yamor
Schedule Legend California win California lossBoldCalifornia team member * Non-Conference game
1947 California Golden Bears baseball game log Post-season Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record June 20 vs. Merchants Park • Denver, CO W 3–1 28–10 1–0 June 21 vs. Texas Merchants Park • Denver, CO W 13–2 29–10 2–0 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 27 vs. Yale Hyames Field • Kalamazoo, MI W 17–4 30–10 1–0 June 28 vs. Yale Hyames Field • Kalamazoo, MI W 8–7 31–10 2–0
Awards and honors Nino Barnise All-America First Team All-District 8 First Team
John Fiscalini All-America First Team All-District 8 First Team
Jackie Jensen All-America First Team All-District 8 First Team
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