1987 Stanford Cardinal baseball team

The 1987 Stanford Cardinal baseball team represented Stanford University in the 1987 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team was coached by Mark Marquess in his 11th season at Stanford.

1987 Stanford Cardinal baseball
National Champions
Pac-10 Southern Division Champions
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
CBNo. 1
1987 record53-17 (21–9 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home stadiumSunken Diamond
1987 Pacific-10 Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Northern
No. 18 Washington State  x‍‍‍y 18–6 .750  44–19 .698
Oregon State  ‍‍‍ 15–9 .625  31–15 .674
Portland State  ‍‍‍ 13–11 .542  37–20 .649
Portland  ‍‍‍ 12–12 .500  30–22 .577
Washington  ‍‍‍ 11–13 .458  21–20 .512
Gonzaga  ‍‍‍ 8–16 .333  20–32 .385
Eastern Washington  ‍‍‍ 7–17 .292  24–32 .429
Southern
No. 1 Stanford  x‍‍‍y 21–9 .700  53–17 .757
No. 12 UCLA  ‍‍‍y 16–14 .533  40–25 .615
No. 8 Arizona State  ‍‍‍y 16–14 .533  40–27 .597
Arizona  ‍‍‍y 13–17 .433  34–26 .567
California  ‍‍‍ 12–18 .400  36–25 .590
Southern California  ‍‍‍ 12–18 .400  32–28 .533
x – Division champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1987[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Cardinal won the College World Series, defeating the Oklahoma State Cowboys in the championship game.

Roster
1987 Stanford Cardinal roster
 

Pitchers

  

Infielders

  

Outfielders

Catchers

Schedule
1987 Stanford Cardinal Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
NCAA Tournament: West I Regional
Date Opponent Score Overall Record
May 22vs. Minnesota12-145-16
May 23vs. UC Santa Barbara12-546-16
May 24vs. Washington State12-1147-16
May 25vs. Oral Roberts9-448-16
NCAA Tournament: College World Series
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record
May 31vs. GeorgiaRosenblatt Stadium3-249-16
June 2vs. TexasRosenblatt Stadium6-150-16
June 4vs. Oklahoma StateRosenblatt Stadium2-650-17
June 5vs. LSURosenblatt Stadium6-551-17
June 6vs. TexasRosenblatt Stadium9-352-17
June 7vs. Oklahoma StateRosenblatt Stadium9-553-17

Awards and honors
Rubén Amaro
  • First Team All-American[2]
  • First Team All-Pac-10[2]
Steve Chitren
  • First Team All-Pac-10[2]
Paul Carey
David Esquer
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[3]
Mark Machtolf
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[3]
Jack McDowell
  • First Team All-American[2]
  • First Team All-Pac-10[2]
Ed Sprague
  • First Team All-Pac-10[2]

Cardinal in the 1987 MLB Draft

The following members of the Stanford Cardinal baseball program were drafted in the 1987 Major League Baseball draft.[4]

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Jack McDowellRHP1st5thChicago White Sox
Rubén AmaroOF11th291stCalifornia Angels
Al OsunoaLHP16th418thHouston Astros
Rob WassenaarRHP21st551stCalifornia Angels
David EsquerSS31st793rdBaltimore Orioles
Toi CookOF38th960thMinnesota Twins

References
  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1987". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
  2. "Stanford Cardinal baseball Media Guide" (PDF). GoStanford.com. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
  3. "CWS Record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
  4. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)"". Baseball Reference. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
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