1975 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team

American college baseball season

1975 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball
WAC champions
NCAA Rocky Mountain Regional champions
College World Series, 3–2
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record61–13 (16–2 WAC)
Head coach
  • Jim Brock (4th year)
Home stadiumPackard Stadium
Seasons
← 1974
1976 →
1975 Western Athletic Conference baseball standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Northern
No. 29 BYU  x‍‍‍ 15 1   .938 22 19   .537
Colorado State  ‍‍‍ 8 10   .444 19 19   .500
Wyoming  ‍‍‍ 6 12   .333 26 24   .520
Utah  ‍‍‍ 5 11   .313 11 17   .393
Southern
No. 3 Arizona State  x‍‍y 16 2   .889 61 13   .824
No. 13 Arizona  ‍‍‍y 14 4   .778 43 13   .768
New Mexico  ‍‍‍ 3 15   .167 26 24   .520
UTEP  ‍‍‍ 3 15   .167 18 26   .409
x – Division champion
‡ – Playoff champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1975[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1975 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University in the 1975 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sun Devils played their home games at Packard Stadium, and played as part of the Western Athletic Conference. The team was coached by Jim Brock in his fourth season as head coach at Arizona State.

The Sun Devils reached the College World Series, their seventh appearance in Omaha, where they finished in third place after winning games against Cal State Fullerton, eventual champion Texas, and semifinalist Oklahoma, and losing a pair of games to eventual runner-up South Carolina.

Personnel

Roster

1975 Arizona State Sun Devils roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • - Floyd Bannister
  • - Rick Bethke
  • - Rick Brewster
  • - Greg Cochran
  • - Darrell Jackson
  • - Jim Lysgaard
  • - Jim Peterson
  • - John Poloni
  • - Tom Van Der Meersche
 

Catchers

Infielders

 

Outfielders

Unknown

  • - Tim Burzette
  • - Dan Davidson
  • - Mike Hildebrandt
  • - Steve Polan
  • - Steve Watson

Coaches

1975 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball coaching staff

Schedule and results

Legend
  Arizona State win
  Arizona State loss
1975 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball game log[3]
Regular season
February
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record WAC record
Feb 10 UC Santa Barbara* Packard StadiumTempe, AZ W 9–1 1–0
Feb 11 UC Santa Barbara* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 3–6 1–1
Feb 13 Stanford* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 18–8 2–1
Feb 14 Stanford* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 10–8 3–1
Feb 15 Stanford* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–3 4–1
Feb 17 UC Riverside* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–0 5–1
Feb 17 UC Riverside* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–4 6–1
Feb 18 UC Riverside* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 10–0 7–1
Feb 20 Cal State Dominguez Hills* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–1 8–1
Feb 21 UC Irvine* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 5–1 9–1
Feb 22 UC Irvine* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 9–0 10–1
Feb 22 UC Irvine* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–5 11–1
Feb 24 Cal State Fullerton* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 6–7 11–2
Feb 25 Cal State Fullerton* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–2 12–2
Feb 28 Cal State Fullerton* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–3 13–2
Feb 28 Cal State Northridge* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–2 14–2
March
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record WAC record
Mar 1 Cal State Northridge* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–3 15–2
Mar 1 Cal State Northridge* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 5–4 16–2
Mar 3 Chapman* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 5–7 16–3
Mar 4 Chapman* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 9–4 17–3
Mar 5 Chapman* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 2–1 18–3
Mar 5 UCLA* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 15–3 19–3
Mar 6 La Verne* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–1 20–3
Mar 7 La Verne* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 5–2 21–3
Mar 7 Santa Clara* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–3 22–3
Mar 8 Santa Clara* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–4 23–3
Mar 10 Azusa Pacific* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 5–3 24–3
Mar 11 Azusa Pacific* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–0 25–3
Mar 13 Wyoming* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 15–3 26–3
Mar 14 at UNLV* Rebel FieldParadise, NV W 9–5 27–3
Mar 18 at La Verne* Ontario, CA W 13–2 28–3
Mar 19 at Cal State Fullerton* Titan FieldFullerton, CA L 8–10 28–4
Mar 20 at Southern California* Dedeaux FieldLos Angeles, CA L 3–4 28–5
Mar 21 at Southern California* Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 3–0 29–5
Mar 25 Southern California* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 6–10 29–6
Mar 26 Cal State Los Angeles* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 16–3 30–6
Mar 27 BYU* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 15–6 31–6
Mar 28 BYU* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 17–2 32–6
Mar 29 Southern California* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 2–1 33–6
April
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record WAC record
Apr 4 New Mexico Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–2 34–6 1–0
Apr 5 New Mexico Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 5–2 35–6 2–0
Apr 5 New Mexico Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 2–1 36–6 3–0
Apr 8 Grand Canyon* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–3 37–6
Apr 11 at UTEP El Paso, TX W 9–1 38–6 4–0
Apr 12 at UTEP El Paso, TX W 12–0 39–6 5–0
Apr 12 at UTEP El Paso, TX W 18–6 40–6 6–0
Apr 15 Grand Canyon Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 3–0 41–6
Apr 17 at Arizona Wildcat FieldTucson, AZ W 9–1 42–6 7–0
Apr 18 at Arizona Wildcat Field • Tucson, AZ W 17–7 43–6 8–0
Apr 19 at Arizona Wildcat Field • Tucson, AZ W 17–7 44–6 9–0
Apr 21 at Oklahoma* Norman, OK L 2–11 44–7
Apr 21 at Oklahoma* Norman, OK W 4–3 45–7
Apr 22 at Tulsa* Tulsa, OK L 3–4 45–8
Apr 25 UTEP Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 9–2 46–8 10–0
Apr 26 UTEP Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 27–4 47–8 11–0
Apr 26 UTEP Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 10–1 48–8 12–0
May
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record WAC record
May 2 at New Mexico Albuquerque, NM W 6–1 49–8 13–0
May 3 at New Mexico Albuquerque, NM W 18–4 50–8 14–0
May 3 at New Mexico Albuquerque, NM W 4–0 51–8 15–0
May 6 Northern Arizona* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 6–1 52–8
May 8 Arizona Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 0–7 52–9 15–1
May 9 Arizona Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–4 53–9 16–1
May 10 Arizona Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 4–12 53–10 16–2
Postseason
WAC Championship
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Series record
May 15 BYU Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–2 54–10 1–0
May 16 BYU Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 12–1 55–10 2–0
NCAA Rocky Mountain Regional
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Reg Record
May 23 Washington State Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 18–2 56–10 1–0
May 24 Puget Sound Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 20–3 57–10 2–0
May 25 Washington State Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 7–8 57–11 2–1
May 25 Washington State Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 5–1 58–11 3–1
College World Series
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record
June 6 Cal State Fullerton Johnny Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, NE W 5–3 59–11 1–0
June 8 Texas Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 5–2 60–11 2–0
June 11 South Carolina Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 3–6 60–12 2–1
June 12 Oklahoma Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 1–011 61–12 3–1
June 13 South Carolina Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 1–4 61–13 3–2

References

  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1975". boydsworld.com. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  2. ^ 2019 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Arizona State Sun Devils. pp. 63–66. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  3. ^ 2019 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Arizona State Sun Devils. p. 35. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
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