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1987 Stanford Cardinal baseball team
American college baseball season
American college baseball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 1987 |
| team | Stanford Cardinal |
| sport | baseball |
| logo | Stanford Cardinal logo.svg |
| logo_size | 150 |
| conference | Pacific-10 Conference |
| short_conf | Pac-10 |
| record | 53-17 |
| conf_record | 21–9 |
| CBRank | 1 |
| head_coach | Mark Marquess (11th year) |
| champion | National champions |
| Pac-10 Southern Division champions | |
| stadium | Sunken Diamond |
Pac-10 Southern Division champions The 1987 Stanford Cardinal baseball team represented Stanford University in the 1987 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team was led by head coach Mark Marquess in his 11th season at Stanford.
The Cardinal won the NCAA tournament: College World Series, defeating the Oklahoma State in the championship game.
Roster
| 1987 Stanford Cardinal roster |
|---|
Schedule
! style="background:#990000;color:white;"| Regular season |- valign="top" |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | January 23 || at || 1-2 || 0-1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | January 26 || at San Jose State || 7-1 || 1-1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 1 || || 6-2 || 2-1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 4 || at || 13-2 || 3-1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 6 || at || 6-5 || 4-1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 7 || at Cal State Fullerton || 4-7 || 4-2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 8 || at Cal State Fullerton || 11-1 || 5-2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 11 || || 13-6 || 6-2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 14 || at || 2-0 || 7-2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 15 || at Fresno State || 2-4 || 7-3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 16 || at Fresno State || 4-12 || 7-4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 17 || at || 10-1 || 8-4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 20 || at || 2-10 || 8-5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 21 || at UC Santa Barbara || 8-6 || 9-5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 22 || at UC Santa Barbara || 9-10 || 9-6 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 23 || Santa Clara || 10-6 || 10-6 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 24 || Pacific || 10-2 || 11-6 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 27 || at || 9-17 || 11-7 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 28 || at UCLA || 5-14 || 11-8 || 0–2 |- |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 1 || at UCLA || 13-5 || 12-8 || 1–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 3 || || 7-0 || 13-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 6 || Arizona || 14-4 || 14-8 || 2–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 7 || Arizona || 10-6 || 15-8 || 3–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 8 || Arizona || 8-6 || 16-8 || 4–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 22 || at || 7-6 || 17-8 || 5–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 23 || San Jose State || 5-3 || 18-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 24 || at || 14-3 || 19-8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 27 || Arizona State || 10-3 || 20-8 || 6–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 28 || Arizona State || 3-2 || 21-8 || 7–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 29 || Arizona State || 12-6 || 22-8 || 8–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 30 || || 3-10 || 22-9 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 31 || || 10-0 || 23-9 || – |- |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 3 || at || 4-0 || 24-9 || 9–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 4 || at Southern California || 9-4 || 25-9 || 10–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 5 || at Southern California || 1-3 || 25-10 || 10–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 7 || at Santa Clara || 7-4 || 26-10 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 10 || UCLA || 6-14 || 26-11 || 10–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 11 || UCLA || 3-2 || 27-11 || 11–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 12 || UCLA || 8-6 || 28-11 || 12–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 14 || at San Francisco || 18-6 || 29-11 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 16 || at Arizona || 5-10 || 29-12 || 12–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 17 || at Arizona || 12-3 || 30-12 || 13–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 18 || at Arizona || 14-11 || 31-12 || 14–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 20 || California || 6-1 || 32-12 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 21 || at San Jose State || 7-5 || 33-12 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 24 || at Arizona State || 6-10 || 33-13 || 15–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 25 || at Arizona State || 13-5 || 34-13 || 16–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | April 26 || at Arizona State || 2-5 || 34-14 || 16–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 28 || || 3-2 || 35-14 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | April 29 || at Santa Clara || 21-7 || 36-14 || – |- |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 3 || Santa Clara || 19-2 || 37-14 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 4 || || 11-3 || 38-14 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 5 || at Saint Mary's || 5-4 || 39-14 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | May 7 || at California || 9-19 || 39-15 || 16–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 8 || California || 7-6 || 40-15 || 17–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | May 9 || at California || 6-7 || 40-16 || 17–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 10 || California || 11-4 || 41-16 || 18–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 15 || Southern California || 3-1 || 42-16 || 19–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 16 || Southern California || 4-3 || 43-16 || 20–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 17 || Southern California || 10-7 || 44-16 || 21–9 |- |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 22 || vs. || 12-1 || 45-16 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 23 || vs. UC Santa Barbara || 12-5 || 46-16 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 24 || vs. || 12-11 || 47-16 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 25 || vs. || 9-4 || 48-16 |- |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 31 || vs. || Rosenblatt Stadium || 3-2 || 49-16 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 2 || vs. Texas || Rosenblatt Stadium || 6-1 || 50-16 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | June 4 || vs. Oklahoma State || Rosenblatt Stadium || 2-6 || 50-17 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 5 || vs. LSU || Rosenblatt Stadium || 6-5 || 51-17 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 6 || vs. Texas || Rosenblatt Stadium || 9-3 || 52-17 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | June 7 || vs. Oklahoma State || Rosenblatt Stadium || 9-5 || 53-17 |-
Awards and honors
;Rubén Amaro
- First Team All-American
- First Team All-Pac-10
;Steve Chitren
- First Team All-Pac-10
;Paul Carey
- College World Series Most Outstanding Player
- NCAA Freshman of the Year
;David Esquer
- College World Series All-Tournament Team
;Mark Machtolf
- College World Series All-Tournament Team
;Jack McDowell
- First Team All-American
- First Team All-Pac-10
;Ed Sprague
- First Team All-Pac-10
Cardinal in the 1987 MLB draft
The following members of the 1987 Stanford Cardinal baseball team were drafted in the 1987 Major League Baseball draft.
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | MLB team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack McDowell | RHP | 1st | 5th | Chicago White Sox |
| Rubén Amaro | OF | 11th | 291st | California Angels |
| Al Osuna | LHP | 16th | 418th | Houston Astros |
| Rob Wassenaar | RHP | 21st | 551st | California Angels |
| David Esquer | SS | 31st | 793rd | Baltimore Orioles |
| Toi Cook | OF | 38th | 960th | Minnesota Twins |
References
References
- "CWS record Book". NCAA.org.
- "Stanford Cardinal baseball Media Guide". GoStanford.com.
- "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)"". Baseball Reference.
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