1977 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team

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.

1977 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
CBNo. 1
1977 record57–12 (15–3 WAC)
Head coachJim Brock (6th year)
Assistant coaches
  • Pat Kuehner
  • Roger Schmuck
Home stadiumPackard Stadium
1977 Western Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Northern
BYU  x 162 .889  3517 .673
Colorado State   711 .389  3825 .603
Wyoming   711 .389  1730 .362
Utah   612 .333  1728 .378
Southern
No. 1 Arizona State  xy 153 .833  5712 .826
Arizona   117 .611  3825 .603
New Mexico   711 .389  3220 .615
UTEP   315 .167  2624 .520
x Division champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1977[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

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
Post-Season

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. "CWS Record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  3. "Arizona State Sun Devils baseball Media Guide" (PDF). TheSunDevils.com. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  4. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)"". Baseball Reference. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
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