The 1949 St. John's Redmen baseball team represented the St. John's University in the 1949 NCAA baseball season. The Redmen played their home games at Dexter Park. The team was coached by Frank McGuire in his St. John's University in his 2nd year at St. John's.
The Redmen won the Region A to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Southern California Trojans.
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Schedule Legend St. John's win St. John's loss
1949 St. John's Redmen baseball game log Regular season (16–3) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record MNYC Record April 7 Dexter Park • Queens, NY W 7–0 1–0 0–0 April 9 Dexter Park • New York, New York L 5–7 1–1 1–0 Unknown vs L 2–5 1–2 1–0 April 13 at Hempstead, NY W 8–7 2–2 1–0 vs W 9–3 3–2 1–0 vs W 6–2 4–2 1–0 vs W 6–3 5–2 1–0 vs W 7–6 6–2 2–0 vs W 6–3 7–2 2–0 vs W 10–9 8–2 3–0 vs W 10–4 9–2 4–0 vs NYU W 4–3 10–2 5–0 vs L 0–2 10–3 5–1 vs Hofstra W 3–0 11–3 5–1 vs Kings Point W 17–2 12–3 5–1 vs Fordham W 2–1 13–3 6–1 vs Manhattan W 8–2 14–3 7–1 vs CCNY W 7–6 15–3 8–1 vs Brooklyn W 19–6 16–3 9–1 Postseason NCAA District II Playoff (3–1) Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Playoff record June 6 Dexter Park • New York, New York W 12–8 17–3 9–1 June 7 Dexter Park • New York, New York W 3–0 18–3 9–1 June 8 Penn State Dexter Park • New York, New York L 4–11 18–4 9–1 June 8 Penn State Dexter Park • New York, New York W 7–5 19–4 9–1 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Regional Record June 13 Dexter Park • New York, New York W 10–5 20–4 9–1 June 13 Boston College Dexter Park • New York, New York W 7–2 21–4 9–1 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 22 vs Texas Lawrence Stadium • Wichita, Kansas L 1–7 21–5 9–1 June 23 vs Southern California Lawrence Stadium • Wichita, Kansas L 4–12 21–6 9–1
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