1980 St. John's Redmen baseball team

The 1980 St. John's Redmen baseball team represented the St. John's University in the 1980 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Redmen played their home games at Redman Field. The team was coached by Joe Russo in his 7th year at St. John's.

1980 St. John's Redmen baseball
College World Series, T-5th
ConferenceIndependent
Record30–11
Head coach
Captains
  • Steve Bingham (Senior year)
  • Greg LaCasse (Senior year)
  • Doug Latrenta (Senior year)
Home stadiumRedman Field

The Redmen won the Northeast Regional to advance to the College World Series, where they went 1-2 and were eliminated by the California Golden Bears.

Roster

1980 St. John's Redmen baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightWeightYearHome town
Patrick Ambrose /
Jr
P Steve Bingham /
Sr
Anthony Bonomo /
Sr
C Sebby Borriello R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr
Frank Caporaso /
Sr
Ronald Kiene /
Sr
Karl Komyathy /
Jr
Greg LaCasse /
Sr
Doug Latrenta L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr
Tom Marasa /
Sr
Paul Maruffi /
Jr
Kevin McCabe /
Sr
Vincent Merolla /
Sr
Cliff Morello /
Sr
Ron Naclerio L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Sr
Chris Rich /
Jr
INF Steve Scafa S/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr
Head coach

Joe Russo

Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Schedule

1980 St. John's Redmen baseball game log
Regular season
March (1–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
1March 23at ConnecticutJ. O. Christian FieldStorrs, Connecticut0–40–1
2March 25at HofstraUniversity FieldHempstead, New York9–01–1
April (17–6)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
3April 2at FordhamJack Coffey FieldNew York, New York15–32–1
4April 3at RutgersBainton FieldPiscataway, New Jersey8–23–1
5April 8at William & MaryUnknown • Williamsburg, Virginia4–24–1
6April 9at Old DominionUnknown • Norfolk, Virginia3–25–1
7April 10at Old DominionUnknown • Norfolk, Virginia3–45–2
8April 11at Old DominionUnknown • Norfolk, Virginia6–75–3
9April 11at Old DominionUnknown • Norfolk, Virginia14–76–3
10April 12at RichmondMalcolm U. Pitt Field • Richmond, Virginia12–117–3
11April 12at RichmondMalcolm U. Pitt Field • Richmond1–27–4
12April 13at VCUUnknown • Richmond, Virginia1–77–5
13April 13at VCUUnknown • Richmond, Virginia16–48–5
14April 14at St. FrancisUnknown • New York, New York4–39–5
15April 16ArmyRedman Field • New York, New York25–610–5
16April 18at QueensUnknown • New York, New York9–111–5
17April 19at FairfieldAlumni Baseball DiamondFairfield, Connecticut5–112–5
18April 20at TempleErny FieldPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania7–213–5
19April 21New HavenRedman Field • New York, New York1–213–6
20April 22BridgeportRedman Field • New York, New York14–014–6
21April 23IonaRedman Field • New York, New York13–315–6
22April 24RideRedman Field • New York, New York9–516–6
23April 25at Penn StateBeaver Field • University Park, Pennsylvania5–117–6
24April 26at Penn StateBeaver Field • University Park, Pennsylvania4–617–7
25April 30at AdelphiRedman Field • New York, New York10–218–7
May (4–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
26May 5St. FrancisRedman Field • New York, New York9–119–7
27May 6DelawareRedman Field • New York, New York5–220–7
28May 10at DelawareBob Hannah StadiumNewark, Delaware3–221–7
29May 11at PrincetonBill Clarke FieldPrinceton, New Jersey7–322–7
30May 11at PrincetonBill Clarke Field • Princeton, New Jersey4–522–8
Postseason
ECAC Tournament (4–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
31May 16vs LIU BrooklynUnknown • Unknown6–523–8
32May 17vs BuffaloUnknown • Unknown0–423–9
33May 17vs Seton HallUnknown • Unknown11–824–9
34May 18vs BuffaloUnknown • Unknown14–125–9
35May 18vs BuffaloUnknown • Unknown9–826–9
Northeast Regional (3–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
36May 22vs MaineUnknown • Orono, Maine6–427–9
37May 23vs HarvardUnknown • Orono, Maine9–528–9
38May 25vs HarvardUnknown • Orono, Maine6–429–9
College World Series (1–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
39May 30vs ArizonaJohnny Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, Nebraska6–130–9
40June 1vs HawaiiJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska2–730–10
41June 2vs CaliforniaJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska5–830–11

Awards and honors

Paul Maruffi
  • All Tournament Team[1]

References

  1. "College World Series record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
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