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{{Infobox NCAA team season |Mode = baseball |Year = 1964 |Team = Minnesota Golden Gophers |Logo = |LogoSize = 150 |Conference = Big Ten Conference |ShortConference = Big Ten |Record = 31–12 |ConfRecord = 11–3 |HeadCoach = Dick Siebert (17th year) |StadiumArena = Delta Field |Champion = National Champions Big Ten Conference Champions |BowlTourney = |BowlTourneyResult = }}{{1964 Big Ten Conference baseball standings}}The 1964 Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball team represented the University of Minnesota in the 1964 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Golden Gophers played their home games at Delta Field. The team was coached by Dick Siebert in his 17th season at Minnesota. The Golden Gophers won the College World Series, defeating the {{CBSB link|year=1964|team=Missouri Tigers|title=Missouri Tigers}} in the championship game. Roster1964 Minnesota Golden Gophers roster | | Pitchers- Jim Ball
- Dennis Johnson
- Tom Lindberg
- Dick Mielke
- George Nelson
- Joe Pollack
- Rene Valenciano
Catchers- Ron Wojciak
- Mike Caraway
- Bob Rofidal
| | Infielders- Dick Anderson
- Jerry Cawley
- Bill Davis
- Pat Hergott
- Dewey Markus
- Dick McCullough
- Ron Roalstad
- Steve Schneider
| | Outfielders- Frank Brosseau
- Archie Clark
- Alan Druskin
- Gary Erickson
- Dave Hoffman
- Bob Werness
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Schedule1964 Minnesota Golden Gophers Baseball Game Log |
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Regular Season |
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March Date | Opponent | Score | Overall Record | Big Ten Record |
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March 23 | year=1964|team=Texas Longhorns|school=University of Texas|title=Texas}} | 4-5 | 0-1 | – | March 23 | year=1964|team=Texas Lutheran Bulldogs|school=Texas Lutheran University|title=Texas Lutheran}} | 1-6 | 0-2 | – | March 24 | at Texas | 4-8 | 0-3 | – | March 24 | vs. Texas Lutheran | 12-3 | 1-3 | – | March 25 | year=1964|team=Texas A&M Aggies|school=Texas A&M University|title=Texas A&M}} | 2-7 | 1-4 | – | March 25 | vs. Lackland Air Force Base | 0-3 | 1-5 | – | March 26 | vs. Texas A&M | 2-3 | 1-6 | – | March 26 | year=1964|team=St. Mary's Rattlers|school=St. Mary's University, Texas|title=St. Mary's}} | 7-2 | 2-6 | – | March 27 | year=1964|team=Trinity Tigers|school=Trinity University (Texas)|title=Trinity}} | 8-6 | 2-7 | – | March 27 | vs. Randolph Air Force Base | 8-6 | 3-7 | – | March 28 | vs. Lackland Air Force Base | 1-6 | 3-8 | – |
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April 10 | year=1964|team=North Dakota State Bison|school=North Dakota State University|title=North Dakota State}} | 5-0 | 4-8 | – | April 10 | North Dakota State | 6-0 | 5-8 | – | April 11 | year=1964|team=St. Thomas (Minnesota) Tommies|school=University of St. Thomas (Minnesota)|title=St. Thomas}} | 5-0 | 6-8 | – | April 11 | St. Thomas | 5-3 | 7-8 | – | April 15 | year=1964|team=Augsburg Eagles|school=Augsburg College|title=Augsburg}} | 7-0 | 8-8 | – | April 17 | year=1964|team=Northern Iowa Panthers|school=University of Northern Iowa|title=Northern Iowa}} | 17-6 | 9-8 | – | April 17 | Northern Iowa | 18-0 | 10-8 | – | April 18 | year=1964|team=South Dakota State Jackrabbits|school=South Dakota State University|title=South Dakota State}} | 5-0 | 11-8 | – | April 18 | South Dakota State | 2-1 | 12-8 | – | April 22 | year=1964|team=Luther Norse|school=Luther College (Iowa)|title=Luther}} | 8-0 | 13-8 | – | April 22 | Luther | 4-1 | 14-8 | – | April 24 | year=1964|team=Purdue Boilermakers|school=Purdue University|title=Purdue}} | 2-3 | 14-9 | 0-1 | April 25 | year=1964|team=Illinois Fighting Illini|school=University of Illinois|title=Illinois}} | 4-2 | 15-9 | 1-1 | April 25 | at Illinois | 6-2 | 16-9 | 2-1 |
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May Date | Opponent | Score | Overall Record | Big Ten Record |
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May 1 | year=1964|team=Iowa Hawkeyes|school=University of Iowa|title=Iowa}} | 9-2 | 17-9 | 3-1 | May 2 | Iowa | 4-0 | 18-9 | 4-1 | May 2 | Iowa | 2-0 | 19-9 | 5-1 | May 9 | year=1964|team=Michigan State Spartans|school=Michigan State University|title=Michigan State}} | 4-1 | 20-9 | 6-1 | May 9 | Michigan State | 7-4 | 21-9 | 7-1 | May 15 | year=1964|team=Indiana Hoosiers|school=University of Indiana|title=Indiana}} | 8-6 | 22-9 | 8-1 | May 16 | year=1964|team=Ohio State Buckeyes|school=Ohio State University|title=Ohio State}} | 3-4 | 22-10 | 8-2 | May 16 | at Ohio State | 2-3 | 22-11 | 8-3 | May 22 | year=1964|team=Northwestern Wildcats|school=Northwestern University|title=Northwestern}} | 3-0 | 23-11 | 9-3 | May 23 | year=1964|team=Wisconsin Badgers|school=University of Wisconsin|title=Wisconsin}} | 1-0 | 24-11 | 10-3 | May 23 | Wisconsin | 7-1 | 25-11 | 11-3 |
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NCAA Tournament: Mideast Regional Date | Opponent | Score | Overall Record |
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May 29 | year=1964|team=Kent State Golden Flashes|school=Kent State University|title=Kent State}} | 7-4 | 26-11 | May 30 | vs. Kent State | 13-2 | 27-11 |
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NCAA Tournament: College World Series Date | Opponent | Site/Stadium | Score | Overall Record |
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June 8 | vs. Texas A&M | Rosenblatt Stadium | 7-3 | 28-11 | June 12 | year=1964|team=Maine Brown Bears|school=University of Maine|title=Maine}} | Rosenblatt Stadium | 12-0 | 29-11 | June 13 | year=1964|team=USC Trojans|school=University of Southern California|title=Southern California}} | Rosenblatt Stadium | 6-5 | 30-11 | June 15 | year=1964|team=Missouri Tigers|school=University of Missouri|title=Missouri}} | Rosenblatt Stadium | 1-4 | 30-12 | June 17 | vs. Missouri | Rosenblatt Stadium | 5-1 | 31-12 |
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Awards and honors - Bill Davis
- All College World Series Team[1]
- Dave Hoffman
- All-College World Series Team[1]
- Dewey Markus
- All-College World Series Team[1]
- Joe Pollack
- All-Big Ten First Team[4]
- All-College World Series Team[1]
- Ron Wojciak
- All-America First Team[2]
- All-Big Ten First Team[3]
- All-College World Series Team[1]
References1. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|title=College World Series Record Book|url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2012/1-CWSGeneral.pdf|publisher=NCAA.org|accessdate=18 January 2013}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=All-Americans|url=http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/minn-m-basebl-all-americans.html|publisher=GopherSports.com|accessdate=19 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150905103749/http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/minn-m-basebl-all-americans.html|archive-date=2015-09-05|dead-url=yes|df=}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|title=All Big Ten|url=http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/minn-m-basebl-all-big-ten.html|publisher=GopherSports.com|accessdate=19 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150905103041/http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/minn-m-basebl-all-big-ten.html|archive-date=2015-09-05|dead-url=yes|df=}}
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