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The 1988 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 3 to June 11. The forty-second tournament's champion was Stanford University coached by Mark Marquess. The Most Outstanding Player was Lee Plemel of Stanford University.
[edit] Participating Teams
| Seeding | School | Conference | Record (Conference) | Head Coach | CWS Appearances | CWS Best Finish | CWS W-L Record
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| 1 | Arizona State University | Pacific Ten Conference | 56 - 11 (21 - 9, 0 GB) | Jim Brock | 14
(last: 1987) | 1st
(1965, 1967, 1969, 1977, 1981) | 46 - 23
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| 2 | California State University, Fresno | Pacific Coast Athletic Association | 56 - 10 (20 - 1, 0 GB) | Bob Bennett | 1
(last: 1959) | 3rd
(1959) | 3 - 2
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| 3 | University of Miami | Division-I Independent | 50 - 12 - 1 (n/a) | Ron Fraser | 9
(last: 1986) | 1st
(1982, 1984) | 22 - 15
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| 4 | Wichita State University | Missouri Valley Conference | 54 - 14 - 1 (16 - 4, 0 GB) | Gene Stephenson | 1
(last: 1982) | 2nd
(1982) | 3 - 2
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| 5 | University of Florida | Southeastern Conference | 47 - 17 - 1 (21 - 6, 0 GB) | Joe Arnold | 0
(last: none) | none | 0 - 0
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| 6 | California State University, Fullerton | Pacific Coast Athletic Association | 41 - 16 (12 - 8, 7.5 GB) | Larry Cochell | 4
(last: 1984) | 1st
(1979, 1984) | 10 - 6
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| 7 | Stanford University | Pacific Ten Conference | 41 - 22 (18 - 12, 3 GB) | Mark Marquess | 6
(last: 1987) | 1st
(1987) | 12 - 11
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| 8 | University of California | Pacific Ten Conference | 40 - 23 (16 - 14, 5 GB) | Bob Milano | 3
(last: 1980) | 1st
(1947) | 10 - 2
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[edit] Results
[edit] Bracket
- Bracket to be Included
[edit] Game Results
[edit] All-Tournament Team
The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team.
[edit] Notable Players
- Arizona State University: Kevin Higgins, Pat Listach, Blas Minor, Tim Spehr
- California State University, Fullerton: Huck Flener, Brent Mayne
- University of California: Jeff Kent, Darren Lewis
- University of Florida: Jamie McAndrew, Herb Perry
- California State University, Fresno: Tom Goodwin, Steve Hosey, Erik Schullstrom, Eddie Zosky
- University of Miami: Joe Grahe, Kurt Knudsen, Oscar Munoz
- Stanford University: Paul Carey, Steve Chitren, Brian Johnson, Brian Keyser, Stan Spencer, Ed Sprague, Ron Witmeyer
- Wichita State University: Greg Brummett, P.J. Forbes, Dave Haas, Mike Lansing, Pat Meares, Eric Wedge
[edit] Tournament Notes
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