1959_Arizona_Wildcats_baseball_team Knowpia

1959 Arizona Wildcats baseball
1959 Arizona Wildcats baseball
Border champion; District 6 champion
College World Series, 2nd
Conference	Border Conference
Record	39–10–2 (6–1 Border)
Head coach	Frank Sancet (9th year);
Home stadium	UA Field
	Seasons ← 1958 1960 →

The 1959 Arizona Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Arizona in the 1959 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Wildcats played their home games at UA Field and Hi Corbett Field in Tucson, Arizona. The team was coached by Frank Sancet in his ninth season at Arizona.

The Wildcats reached the College World Series, finishing as the runner up to Oklahoma State.

Roster edit

1959 Arizona Wildcats roster^[1]

1959 Arizona Wildcats baseball game log^[2]

Regular season

March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
Mar 6	UCLA	Tucson, AZ	W 17–3	1–0
Mar 7	UCLA	Tucson, AZ	W 18–6	2–0
Mar 7	UCLA	Tucson, AZ	L 6–7	2–1
Mar 9	New Mexico	Tucson, AZ	W 15–4	3–1
Mar 10	New Mexico	Tucson, AZ	W 21–5	4–1
Mar 13	Pepperdine	Tucson, AZ	W 6–3	5–1
Mar 14	Pepperdine	Tucson, AZ	W 13–5	6–1
Mar 17	Colorado A&M	Tucson, AZ	W 6–4	7–1
Mar 18	Colorado A&M	Tucson, AZ	W 18–3	8–1
Mar 20	Colorado State	Tucson, AZ	W 6–4	9–1
Mar 21	Colorado State	Tucson, AZ	L 2–6	9–2
Mar 21	Colorado State	Tucson, AZ	W 5–1	10–2
Mar 23	Iowa	Tucson, AZ	T 6–6	10–2–1
Mar 24	Iowa	Tucson, AZ	L 9–12	10–3–1
Mar 25	Iowa	Tucson, AZ	W 12–3	11–3–1
Mar 26	Iowa	Tucson, AZ	W 9–4	12–3–1
Mar 28	Iowa	Tucson, AZ	W 7–6	13–3–1
Mar 28	Iowa	Tucson, AZ	L 4–9	13–4–1
Mar 30	at Southern California	Bovard Field • Los Angeles, CA	T 6–6	13–4–2
Mar 31	at UCLA	Joe E. Brown Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 3–1	14–4–2

Post-season

NCAA District 6 Playoff
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	NCAAT record
June 1	at Texas A&M	Kyle Baseball Field • College Station, TX	W 1–0	35–8–2	1–0
June 2	at Texas A&M	Kyle Baseball Field • College Station, TX	W 1–0	36–8–2	2–0

College World Series
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	CWS record
June 13	Clemson	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 3–2¹²	37–8–2	1–0
June 14	Fresno State	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 5–1	38–8–2	2–0
June 15	Oklahoma State	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 5–3	39–8–2	3–0
June 16	Fresno State	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 0–2	39–9–2	3–1
June 18	Oklahoma State	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 3–5	39–10–2	3–2

^ 2018 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Arizona Wildcats. pp. 58–61. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
^ 2018 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Arizona Wildcats. p. 79. Retrieved February 17, 2019.

1959 Arizona Wildcats baseball
Border champion District 6 champion
College World Series, 2nd
Conference	Border Conference
Record	39–10–2 (6–1 Border)
Head coach	Frank Sancet (9th year)
Home stadium	UA Field
Seasons ← 1958 1960 →