1951 Tennessee Volunteers baseball team

1951 Tennessee Volunteers baseball
SEC Champions
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 2
CBNo. 2
Record20–3 (16–1 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumLower Hudson Field
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Tennessee  ‍‍‍y 16 1 0   .941 20 3 0   .870
Alabama  ‍‍‍ 13 4 1   .750 17 5 1   .761
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍ 10 4 0   .714 15 4 0   .789
Florida  ‍‍‍ 9 7 0   .563 16 9 0   .640
LSU  ‍‍‍ 6 6 0   .500 10 6 0   .625
Auburn  ‍‍‍ 8 8 0   .500 14 11 0   .560
Tulane  ‍‍‍ 7 9 0   .438 10 11 0   .476
Mississippi State  ‍‍‍ 6 9 0   .400 11 9 0   .550
Georgia Tech  ‍‍‍ 8 12 0   .400 11 12 0   .478
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 5 9 1   .367 8 10 1   .447
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 6 11 0   .353 12 13 0   .480
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍ 0 13 1   .036 0 18 1   .026
x – Division champion
y – Invited to the College World Series
As of June 18, 1951[1][2]
Rankings from Coaches' Poll


The 1951 Tennessee Volunteers baseball team represented the University of Tennessee Volunteers in the 1951 NCAA baseball season. The Volunteers played their home games at Lower Hudson Field. The team was coached by S. W. Anderson in his 4th season at Tennessee.

The Volunteers finished second in the College World Series, defeated by the Oklahoma Sooners in the championship game.[3]

  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1951". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  2. ^ "SEC Baseball Record Book" (PDF). www.espn.com. ESPN Internet Ventures. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  3. ^ "1951 College World Series". Omaha.com. Archived from the original on December 26, 2011. Retrieved September 25, 2019.