1977 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team

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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
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 Western Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Northern
BYU  x‍‍‍ 16 – 2   .889 35 – 17   .673
Colorado State  ‍‍‍ 7 – 11   .389 38 – 25   .603
Wyoming  ‍‍‍ 7 – 11   .389 17 – 30   .362
Utah  ‍‍‍ 6 – 12   .333 17 – 28   .378
Southern
No. 1 Arizona State  x‍‍‍y 15 – 3   .833 57 – 12   .826
Arizona  ‍‍‍ 11 – 7   .611 38 – 25   .603
New Mexico  ‍‍‍ 7 – 11   .389 32 – 20   .615
UTEP  ‍‍‍ 3 – 15   .167 26 – 24   .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[edit]

1977 Arizona State Sun Devils roster
 

Pitchers

  • 8 Tom Teuchert
  • 10 Larry Eiler
  • 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[edit]

1977 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball game log
Regular season
February
Date Opponent Score Overall record WAC record
February 16 Azusa Pacific 12–7 1–0 –
February 16 Azusa Pacific 15–3 2–0 –
February 18 Loyola Marymount 4–2 3–0 –
February 19 Loyola Marymount 9–4 4–0 –
February 19 Loyola Marymount 10–1 5–0 –
February 21 Chapman 7–5 6–0 –
February 21 Chapman 7–6 7–0 –
February 22 Chapman 22–8 8–0 –
February 25 Cal State Fullerton 5–4 9–0 –
February 26 Cal State Fullerton 7–3 10–0 –
February 26 Cal State Fullerton 8–9 10–1 –
February 28 La Verne 9–8 11–1 –
March
Date Opponent Score Overall record WAC record
March 1 La Verne 8–2 12–1 –
March 3 Southern California 7–5 13–1 –
March 4 Southern California 9–12 13–2 –
March 5 Southern California 8–4 14–2 –
March 6 Cal State Northridge 8–6 15–2 –
March 7 UNLV 6–5 16–2 –
March 8 UNLV 7–0 17–2 –
March 10 Wyoming 14–0 18–2 –
March 11 Fresno State 6–4 19–2 –
March 11 Fresno State 4–3 20–2 –
March 12 Fresno State 9–5 21–2 –
March 14 at UNLV 12–14 21–3 –
March 15 at UNLV 13–8 22–3 –
March 17 at Southern California 10–3 23–3 –
March 18 at Southern California 8–10 23–4 –
March 19 at Southern California 6–9 23–5 –
March 23 at Arizona 8–9 23–6 –
March 24 Grand Canyon 18–8 24–6 –
March 24 Pepperdine 10–3 25–6 –
March 25 Oregon State 11–6 26–6 –
March 26 Northern Arizona 10–8 27–6 –
March 26 Arizona 8–7 28–6 –
March 29 at Hawaii 0–3 28–7 –
March 29 at Hawaii 0–6 28–8 –
March 30 at Hawaii 7–0 29–8 –
March 30 at Hawaii 13–3 30–8 –
April
Date Opponent Score Overall record WAC record
April 8 at New Mexico 4–1 31–8 1–0
April 9 at New Mexico 1–2 31–9 1–1
April 9 at New Mexico 2–4 31–10 1–2
April 15 UTEP 15–0 32–10 2–2
April 15 UTEP 21–4 33–10 3–2
April 16 UTEP 13–2 34–10 4–2
April 21 at Arizona 6–9 34–11 4–3
April 22 at Arizona 10–4 35–11 5–3
April 23 at Arizona 13–6 36–11 6–3
April 26 Grand Canyon 15–2 37–11 –
April 28 New Mexico 12–4 38–11 7–3
April 29 New Mexico 11–2 39–11 8–3
May
Date Opponent Score Overall record WAC record
May 3 at Northern Arizona 17–10 41–11 –
May 6 at UTEP 27–1 42–11 10–3
May 7 at UTEP 4–2 43–11 11–3
May 7 at UTEP 17–1 44–11 12–3
May 11 Arizona 5–4 45–11 13–3
May 12 Arizona 7–2 46–11 14–3
May 14 Arizona 11–7 47–11 15–3
May 19 BYU 7–2 48–11 –
May 20 BYU 8–1 49–11 –
Post-season
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record
May 27 vs. Cal State Fullerton Packard Stadium 6–2 50–11
May 28 vs. Washington State Packard Stadium 11–7 51–11
May 29 vs. Washington State Packard Stadium 3–2 52–11
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record
June 10 vs. Clemson Rosenblatt Stadium 10–7 53–11
June 13 vs. Southern Illinois Rosenblatt Stadium 2–3 53–12
June 14 vs. Minnesota Rosenblatt Stadium 8–4 54–12
June 16 vs. South Carolina Rosenblatt Stadium 6–2 55–12
June 17 vs. Southern Illinois Rosenblatt Stadium 10–0 56–12
June 18 vs. South Carolina Rosenblatt Stadium 2–1 57–12

Awards and honors[edit]

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[edit]

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 Vasquez RHP 3rd 61st Texas Rangers
Rick Peterson OF 7th 161st Detroit Tigers
Brandt Humphry 3B 9th 215th California Angels
Darrell Jackson LHP 9th 215th Minnesota Twins
Mike Henderson SS 11th 263rd Milwaukee Brewers
Dave Hudgens 1B 18th 444th Milwaukee Brewers
Chris Bando C 22nd 541st Milwaukee Brewers

References[edit]

  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1977". boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "CWS record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 16, 2012.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "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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