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
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
CBNo. 1
Record53-17 (21–9 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home stadiumSunken Diamond
1987 Pacific-10 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Northern
No. 18 Washington State  x‍‍‍y 18–6 .75044–19 .698
Oregon State  ‍‍‍ 15–9 .62531–15 .674
Portland State  ‍‍‍ 13–11 .54237–20 .649
Portland  ‍‍‍ 12–12 .50030–22 .577
Washington  ‍‍‍ 11–13 .45821–20 .512
Gonzaga  ‍‍‍ 8–16 .33320–32 .385
Eastern Washington  ‍‍‍ 7–17 .29224–32 .429
Southern
No. 1 Stanford  x‍‍‍y 21–9 .70053–17 .757
No. 12 UCLA  ‍‍‍y 16–14 .53340–25 .615
No. 8 Arizona State  ‍‍‍y 16–14 .53340–27 .597
Arizona  ‍‍‍y 13–17 .43334–26 .567
California  ‍‍‍ 12–18 .40036–25 .590
Southern California  ‍‍‍ 12–18 .40032–28 .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
January/February
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
January 23at San Jose State1-20-1–
January 26at San Jose State7-11-1–
February 1Santa Clara6-22-1–
February 4at Pacific13-23-1–
February 6at Cal State Fullerton6-54-1–
February 7at Cal State Fullerton4-74-2–
February 8at Cal State Fullerton11-15-2–
February 11San Francisco State13-66-2–
February 14at Fresno State2-07-2–
February 15at Fresno State2-47-3–
February 16at Fresno State4-127-4–
February 17at UC Davis10-18-4–
February 20at UC Santa Barbara2-108-5–
February 21at UC Santa Barbara8-69-5–
February 22at UC Santa Barbara9-109-6–
February 23Santa Clara10-610-6–
February 24Pacific10-211-6–
February 27at UCLA9-1711-70–1
February 28at UCLA5-1411-80–2
March
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
March 1at UCLA13-512-81–2
March 3San Francisco7-013-8–
March 6Arizona14-414-82–2
March 7Arizona10-615-83–2
March 8Arizona8-616-84–2
March 22at California7-617-85–2
March 23San Jose State5-318-8–
March 24at Cal State Hayward14-319-8–
March 27Arizona State10-320-86–2
March 28Arizona State3-221-87–2
March 29Arizona State12-622-88–2
March 30UNLV3-1022-9–
March 31Saint Mary's10-023-9–
April
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
April 3at Southern California4-024-99–2
April 4at Southern California9-425-910–2
April 5at Southern California1-325-1010–3
April 7at Santa Clara7-426-10–
April 10UCLA6-1426-1110–3
April 11UCLA3-227-1111–3
April 12UCLA8-628-1112–3
April 14at San Francisco18-629-11–
April 16at Arizona5-1029-1212–4
April 17at Arizona12-330-1213–4
April 18at Arizona14-1131-1214–4
April 20California6-132-1215–4
April 21at San Jose State7-533-12–
April 24at Arizona State6-1033-1315–5
April 25at Arizona State13-534-1316–5
April 26at Arizona State2-534-1416–6
April 28Stanislaus State3-235-14–
April 29at Santa Clara21-736-14–
May
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
May 3Santa Clara19-237-14–
May 4Sacramento State11-338-14–
May 5at Saint Mary's5-439-14–
May 7at California9-1939-1516–7
May 8California7-640-1517–7
May 9at California6-740-1617–8
May 10California11-441-1618–8
May 15Southern California3-142-1619–9
May 16Southern California4-343-1620–9
May 17Southern California10-744-1621–9
DateOpponentScoreOverall 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
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall 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 OsunaLHP16th418thHouston 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 12, 2012. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
  3. "CWS record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
  4. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)"". Baseball Reference. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
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