1967 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team

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1967 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
CBNo. 1
Record53–12 (7–5 WAC)
Head coach
Assistant coachJack Smitheran
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 Western Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Northern
No. 18 BYU  ‍‍‍ 8 4   .667 33 14   .702
Wyoming  ‍‍‍ 5 5   .500 18 26   .409
Utah  ‍‍‍ 3 7   .300 19 14   .576
Southern
No. 1 Arizona State  ‍‍‍y 7 5   .583 53 12   .815
No. 12 Arizona  ‍‍‍ 7 5   .583 35 15   .700
New Mexico  ‍‍‍ 4 8   .333 25 19   .568
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1967[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1967 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University in the 1967 NCAA University Division baseball season. The team was coached by Bobby Winkles in his 9th season at Arizona State.

The Sun Devils won the College World Series, defeating the Houston Cougars in the championship game.

Roster

1967 Arizona State Sun Devils roster
 

Pitchers

 

Infielders

  • 2 Fred Nelson
  • 3 Marc Musser
  • 4 Jack Lind
  • 5 Dave Grangaard
  • 6 Kent Perry
  • 18 Roger Detter
  • 22 Bernie Vitek
  • 23 Joe Paulson
 

Outfielders

  • 7 Scott Reid
  • 9 Ralph Carpenter
  • 15 Bill Massarand
  • 16 Larry Linville
  • 17 Wayne Rice

Catchers

Schedule

1967 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball game log
Regular season
February/March
Date Opponent Score Overall record WAC record
February 24 San Fernando State 14–0 1–0
February 25 San Fernando State 8–5 2–0
February 25 San Fernando State 7–4 3–0
March 2
Cal State LA
11–5 4–0
March 3 Cal State LA 8–4 5–0
March 4 Cal State LA 8–2 6–0
March 4 Cal State LA 8–4 7–0
March 9 UCLA 2–1 8–0
March 10
Long Beach State
12–4 9–0
March 11 Long Beach State 7–6 10–0
March 11 Long Beach State 4–5 10–1
March 17 Colorado State 3–0 11–1
March 17 Santa Clara 4–1 12–1
March 18 Colorado State 11–0 13–1
March 20 Oregon State 1–5 13–2
March 21 Oregon State 5–7 13–3
March 22 Oregon State 7–3 14–3
March 23 Colorado State 10–9 15–3
March 24
Colorado
16–3 16–3
March 25 Colorado 15–2 17–3
March 27 Oklahoma 3–2 18–3
March 28 Oklahoma 1–0 19–3
March 30 Oklahoma 9–2 20–3
March 31 Oklahoma 13–2 21–3
April
Date Opponent Score Overall record WAC record
April 3 Utah State 5–4 22–3
April 4 Utah State 20–6 23–3
April 5 Utah State 12–1 24–3
April 6 Wyoming 12–3 25–3
April 7 Wyoming 5–1 26–3
April 8 Wyoming 1–0 27–3
April 8 Wyoming 4–0 28–3
April 12
Grand Canyon
5–4 29–3
April 14 at Arizona 0–6 29–4 0–1
April 15 at Arizona 2–3 29–5 0–2
April 15 at Arizona 3–0 30–5 1–2
April 21
California Western
3–13 30–6
April 22 California Western 6–5 31–6
April 22 California Western 6–5 32–6
April 26 at Grand Canyon 4–2 33–6
April 28 at New Mexico 2–5 33–7 1–3
April 29 at New Mexico 13–17 33–8 1–4
April 29 at New Mexico 9–2 34–8 2–4
May
Date Opponent Score Overall record WAC record
May 5 San Diego 10–0 35–8
May 6 San Diego 1–0 36–8
May 6 San Diego 11–1 37–8
May 9 Grand Canyon 6–2 38–8
May 12 New Mexico 7–2 39–8 3–4
May 13 New Mexico 3–2 40–8 4–4
May 13 New Mexico 8–3 41–8 5–4
May 19 Arizona 3–0 42–8 6–4
May 20 Arizona 3–0 43–8 7–4
May 20 Arizona 2–7 43–9 7–5
Post-season
WAC Southern Division Playoff
Date Opponent Score Overall record
May 21 vs. Arizona 3–2 44–9
WAC Championship
Date Opponent Score Overall record
May 26 vs. BYU 0–3 44–10
May 27 vs. BYU 6–3 45–10
May 28 vs. BYU 4–3 46–10
Date Opponent Score Overall record
June 2 vs. Air Force 11–0 47–10
June 3 vs. Air Force 2–5 47–11
June 3 vs. Air Force 6–0 48–11
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record
June 12 vs. Oklahoma State
Rosenblatt Stadium
7–2 49–11
June 13 vs. Boston College Rosenblatt Stadium 8–1 50–11
June 14 vs. Stanford Rosenblatt Stadium 5–3 51–11
June 16 vs. Houston Rosenblatt Stadium 0–3 51–12
June 17 vs. Stanford Rosenblatt Stadium 4–3 52–12
June 18 vs. Houston Rosenblatt Stadium 11–2 53–12

Awards and honors

Randy Bobb
  • First Team All-WAC[2]
Ron Davini
Gary Gentry
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[3]
  • The Sporting News Player of the Year[2]
  • First Team All-American[2]
  • First Team All-WAC[2]
  • Dave Grangaard
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[3]
Jack Lind
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[3]
Scott Reid
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[3]
  • First Team All-American[2]
  • First Team All-WAC[2]

References

  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1967". boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Arizona State Sun Devils baseball Media Guide" (PDF). TheSunDevils.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2012.
  3. ^ a b c d e "CWS record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 16, 2012.