The 1912 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team represented the
Vanderbilt Commodores
The Vanderbilt Commodores are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Vanderbilt University, located in Nashville, Tennessee. Vanderbilt fields 16 varsity teams (6 men's teams and 10 women's teams), 14 of which compete at the National ...
of the
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University (informally Vandy or VU) is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and rail magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1-million ...
in the
1912 NCAA baseball season, winning the
SIAA championship.
Schedule and results
The game with Tech on April 20 was cancelled due to rain.
Players
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Wilson Collins
Cyril Wilson Collins (May 7, 1889 – February 28, 1941) was a backup outfielder in Major League Baseball, playing mainly at left field for the Boston Braves in the and seasons. Listed at , 165 lb., Collins batted and threw right-handed.
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- pitcher
*Kent Morrison - pitcher
*Jones - pitcher
*Will Herrin - pitcher
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Ray Morrison
J. Ray Morrison (February 28, 1885 – November 19, 1982) was an American football and baseball player and a coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He served as the head football coach at Southern Methodist University (1915–1916, 1922– ...
- catcher
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Enoch Brown - catcher
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Ewing Y. Freeland
Ewing Young "Big 'un" Freeland (January 1, 1887 – August 15, 1953) was an American football and baseball player and coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He served as the head football coach at Daniel Baker College (1912–1914), Texas C ...
- first base
*Richard Lyle - second base
*Lloyd - shortstop
*W. H. Turner - third base
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Lew Hardage
Lewis Woolford Hardage (February 11, 1891 – August 29, 1973) was an American college football player and college football and baseball coach.
Hardage was an All-Southern halfback every year he played: 1908, 1909, 1911, and 1912—the first tw ...
- left field
*Walter Morgan - center field
*Joe Covington - right field
Staff
*Jack Sevier-manager
References
{{SIAA baseball champions
Vanderbilt Commodores
The Vanderbilt Commodores are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Vanderbilt University, located in Nashville, Tennessee. Vanderbilt fields 16 varsity teams (6 men's teams and 10 women's teams), 14 of which compete at the National ...
Vanderbilt Commodores baseball seasons
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association baseball champion seasons
1912 in sports in Tennessee