# 1954 Michigan State Spartans baseball team

The 1954 Michigan State Spartans baseball team represented Michigan State University in the 1954 NCAA baseball season. The head coach was John Kobs, serving his 29th year. The Spartans finished the season in 3rd place in the 1954 College World Series.

## Schedule

1954 Michigan State Spartans baseball game log :
Regular season :
March (2–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
1March 26at DukeJack Coombs Field • Durham, North Carolina3–60–10–0
2March 27at DukeJack Coombs Field • Durham, North Carolina8–21–10–0
3March 29at North CarolinaEmerson Field • Chapel Hill, North Carolina2–61–20–0
4March 30at NC StateRiddick Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina5–32–20–0 :
April (5–2–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
5April 2at Fort EustisUnknown • Newport News, Virginia4–122–30–0
6April 3at Fort EustisUnknown • Newport News, Virginia4–52–40–0
7April 3at Fort EustisUnknown • Newport News, Virginia4–03–40–0
8April 17Wayne StateOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan4–24–40–0
9April 21DetroitOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan9–35–40–0
10April 23at NorthwesternRocky Miller Park • Evanston, Illinois4–06–41–0
11April 24at WisconsinGuy Lowman Field • Madison, Wisconsin3–36–4–11–0–1
12April 30IllinoisOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan17–37–4–12–0–1 :
May (13–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
13May 1PurdueOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan12–08–4–13–0–1
14May 1PurdueOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan2–58–5–13–1–1
15May 5Notre DameOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan8–19–5–13–1–1
16May 7at IowaUnknown • Iowa City, Iowa6–310–5–14–1–1
17May 8at MinnesotaDelta Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota8–511–5–15–1–1
18May 8at MinnesotaDelta Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota6–212–5–16–1–1
19May 14MichiganOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan6–413–5–17–1–1
20May 15at MichiganRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan8–414–5–18–1–1
21May 15at MichiganRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan8–914–6–18–2–1
22May 19at Wayne StateUnknown • Detroit, Michigan6–215–6–18–2–1
23May 21IndianaOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan5–216–6–19–2–1
24May 22Ohio StateOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan6–417–6–110–2–1
25May 22Ohio StateOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan6–518–6–111–2–1
26May 26at Notre DameUnknown • Notre Dame, Indiana6–419–6–111–2–1
27May 29at DetroitUnknown • Detroit, Michigan6–320–6–111–2–1 :
Postseason :
District 4 Tournament (2–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
28May 31OhioOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan14–1021–6–111–2–1
29May 31OhioOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan0–721–7–111–2–1
30June 1OhioOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan5–322–7–111–2–1 :
June (0–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
31June 5Western MichiganOld College Field • East Lansing, Michigan4–522–8–111–2–1 :
1954 College World Series (3–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
32June 10vs MassachusettsOmaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska16–523–8–111–2–1
33June 11vs ArizonaOmaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska2–124–8–111–2–1
34June 12vs RollinsOmaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska4–524–9–111–2–1
35June 13vs RollinsOmaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska3–225–9–111–2–1
36June 14vs MissouriOmaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska3–425–10–111–2–1 :