1977 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
CBNo. 1
Record57–12 (15–3 WAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Pat Kuehner
  • Roger Schmuck
Home stadiumPackard Stadium
1977 Western Athletic Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Northern
BYU  x 162 .8893517 .673
Colorado State   711 .3893825 .603
Wyoming   711 .3891730 .362
Utah   612 .3331728 .378
Southern
No. 1 Arizona State  xy 153 .8335712 .826
Arizona   117 .6113825 .603
New Mexico   711 .3893220 .615
UTEP   315 .1672624 .520
x Division champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1977[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1977 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University in the 1977 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sun Devils played their home games at Packard Stadium. The team was coached by Jim Brock in his 6th season at Arizona State.

The Sun Devils won the College World Series, defeating the South Carolina Gamecocks in the championship game.

Roster

1977 Arizona State Sun Devils roster
 

Pitchers

  • 8 Tom Teuchert
  • 10 Larry Eller
  • 11 Jerry Vasquez
  • 12 Jim Haggerty
  • 15 Casey Lindsey
  • 18 Tom Hawk
  • 24 Tom Van Der Meersche
  • 25 Pat Gillie
  • 27 Mitch Dean
  • 29 Darrell Jackson
 

Infielders

  • 3 Mike Parkinson
  • 4 Rick Peters
  • 5 Bob Horner
  • 6 Chris Nyman
  • 14 Mike Henderson
  • 17 Brandt Humphry
  • 20 Jamie Allen
 

Outfielders

Catchers

Schedule

1977 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball game log
Regular season
February
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordWAC record
February 16Azusa Pacific12–71–0
February 16Azusa Pacific15–32–0
February 18Loyola Marymount4–23–0
February 19Loyola Marymount9–44–0
February 19Loyola Marymount10–15–0
February 21Chapman7–56–0
February 21Chapman7–67–0
February 22Chapman22–88–0
February 25Cal State Fullerton5–49–0
February 26Cal State Fullerton7–310–0
February 26Cal State Fullerton8–910–1
February 28La Verne9–811–1
March
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordWAC record
March 1La Verne8–212–1
March 3Southern California7–513–1
March 4Southern California9–1213–2
March 5Southern California8–414–2
March 6Cal State Northridge8–615–2
March 7UNLV6–516–2
March 8UNLV7–017–2
March 10Wyoming14–018–2
March 11Fresno State6–419–2
March 11Fresno State4–320–2
March 12Fresno State9–521–2
March 14at UNLV12–1421–3
March 15at UNLV13–822–3
March 17at Southern California10–323–3
March 18at Southern California8–1023–4
March 19at Southern California6–923–5
March 23at Arizona8–923–6
March 24Grand Canyon18–824–6
March 24Pepperdine10–325–6
March 25Oregon State11–626–6
March 26Northern Arizona10–827–6
March 26Arizona8–728–6
March 29at Hawaii0–328–7
March 29at Hawaii0–628–8
March 30at Hawaii7–029–8
March 30at Hawaii13–330–8
April
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordWAC record
April 8at New Mexico4–131–81–0
April 9at New Mexico1–231–91–1
April 9at New Mexico2–431–101–2
April 15UTEP15–032–102–2
April 15UTEP21–433–103–2
April 16UTEP13–234–104–2
April 21at Arizona6–934–114–3
April 22at Arizona10–435–115–3
April 23at Arizona13–636–116–3
April 26Grand Canyon15–237–11
April 28New Mexico12–438–117–3
April 29New Mexico11–239–118–3
May
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordWAC record
May 3at Northern Arizona17–1041–11
May 6at UTEP27–142–1110–3
May 7at UTEP4–243–1111–3
May 7at UTEP17–144–1112–3
May 11Arizona5–445–1113–3
May 12Arizona7–246–1114–3
May 14Arizona11–747–1115–3
May 19BYU7–248–11
May 20BYU8–149–11
Post-season
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
May 27vs. Cal State FullertonPackard Stadium6–250–11
May 28vs. Washington StatePackard Stadium11–751–11
May 29vs. Washington StatePackard Stadium3–252–11
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
June 10vs. ClemsonRosenblatt Stadium10–753–11
June 13vs. Southern IllinoisRosenblatt Stadium2–353–12
June 14vs. MinnesotaRosenblatt Stadium8–454–12
June 16vs. South CarolinaRosenblatt Stadium6–255–12
June 17vs. Southern IllinoisRosenblatt Stadium10–056–12
June 18vs. South CarolinaRosenblatt Stadium2–157–12

Awards and honors

Jamie Allen
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
Chris Bando
  • First Team All-WAC[3]
Hubie Brooks
  • First Team All-American[3]
Mike Henderson
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
  • First Team All-WAC[3]
Bob Horner
Dave Hudgens
  • First Team All-American[3]
  • First Team All-WAC[3]
Brandt Humphry
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
Darrell Jackson
  • First Team All-WAC[3]
Chris Nyman
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
Rick Peters
  • First Team All-American[3]
  • First Team All-WAC[3]
Jerry Vasquez
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]

Sun Devils in the 1977 MLB Draft

The following members of the Arizona State Sun Devils baseball program were drafted in the 1977 Major League Baseball Draft.[4]

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Jerry VasquezRHP3rd61stTexas Rangers
Rick PetersonOF7th161stDetroit Tigers
Brandt Humphry3B9th215thCalifornia Angels
Darrell JacksonLHP9th215thMinnesota Twins
Mike HendersonSS11th263rdMilwaukee Brewers
Dave Hudgens1B18th444thMilwaukee Brewers
Chris BandoC22nd541stMilwaukee Brewers

References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1977". boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "CWS record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 16, 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Arizona State Sun Devils baseball Media Guide" (PDF). TheSunDevils.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2012.
  4. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)"". Baseball Reference. Retrieved August 14, 2012.
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