1977 Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagles baseball team

The 1977 Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagles baseball team is a baseball team that represented California State University, Los Angeles in the 1977 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Golden Eagles were members of the Southern California Baseball Association and played their home games at Reeder Field in Los Angeles, California. They were led by first-year head coach Jack Deutsch.

1977 Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagles baseball
SCBA regular season
ConferenceSouthern California Baseball Association
Record42–22 (17–7 SCBA)
Head coach
Home stadiumReeder Field
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 Southern California Baseball Association standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 4 Cal State Los Angeles  ‍‍‍y 42 22 0   .656 17 7 0   .708
No. 20 Cal State Fullerton  ‍‍‍y 44 14 0   .759 17 7 0   .708
San Diego State  ‍‍‍ 49 16 1   .750 16 8 0   .667
Pepperdine  ‍‍‍ 23 27 2   .462 12 11 1   .521
Loyola Marymount  ‍‍‍ 20 33 0   .377 10 14 0   .417
UC Santa Barbara  ‍‍‍ 18 25 0   .419 7 17 0   .292
Long Beach State  ‍‍‍ 11 43 1   .209 4 19 1   .188
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1977[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Roster edit

1977 Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagles baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name Bats/throws Height Weight Year Home town
OF Gary Adair L/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg)
INF Darnell Barnett R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr
OF Darrell Brown S/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 184 lb (83 kg) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
U Chris Carstensen L/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg)
P Al Esparza /
INF Javier Fierro R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) El Paso, Texas
LHP Jack Hills L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr
INF John Macauley /
RHP Alfredo Martínez R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Los Angeles, California
Head coach

Jack Deutsch

Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule edit

1977 Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagles baseball game log
Regular season
February (5–6)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SCBA record
1 February vs Cal Lutheran Unknown • Unknown, California 4–2 1–0
2 February 18 USC Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 0–7 1–1
3 February vs Whittier Unknown • Unknown, California 18–5 2–1
4 February vs Whittier Unknown • Unknown, California 7–3 3–1
5 February vs Cal Poly Unknown • Unknown, California 6–5 4–1
6 February vs Cal Poly Unknown • Unknown, California 1–10 4–2
7 February vs Cal Poly Unknown • Unknown, California 5–6 4–3
8 February Cal State Northridge Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 12–7 5–3
9 February 26 UCLA Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 5–6 5–4
10 February 26 UCLA Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 1–4 5–5
11 February vs Cal Poly Pomona Unknown • Unknown, California 10–11 5–6
March (9–4)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SCBA record
12 March 1 at Azusa Pacific Unknown • Azusa, California 18–8 6–6
13 March Pepperdine Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 3–6 6–7 0–1
14 March UC Santa Barbara Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 7–2 7–7 1–1
15 March 7 at Biola Unknown • La Mirada, California 5–2 8–7 1–1
16 March vs Chapman Unknown • Unknown, California 3–0 9–7 1–1
17 March Cal State Northridge Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 12–8 10–7 1–1
18 March 11 Loyola Marymount Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 3–4 10–8 1–2
19 March at Long Beach State Blair FieldLong Beach, California 16–4 11–8 2–2
20 March 18 at UC Riverside Unknown • Riverside, California 10–4 12–8 2–2
21 March 19 UC Riverside Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 6–10 12–9 2–2
22 March 19 UC Riverside Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 3–9 12–10 2–2
23 March vs Cal State Dominguez Hills Unknown • Unknown, California 3–1 13–10 2–2
24 March 29 at UC Irvine Unknown • Irvine, California 11–7 14–10 2–2
April (12–4)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SCBA record
25 April vs Chapman Unknown • Unknown, California 8–2 15–10 2–2
26 April 9 San Diego State Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 5–4 16–10 3–2
27 April 9 San Diego State Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 3–9 16–11 3–3
28 April 12 at USC Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California 2–15 16–12 3–3
29 April 15 Loyola Marymount Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 9–6 17–12 4–3
30 April 16 at Loyola Marymount Unknown • Los Angeles, California 1–8 17–13 4–4
31 April 16 at Loyola Marymount Unknown • Los Angeles, California 4–0 18–13 5–4
32 April Claremont Unknown • Unknown, California 7–4 19–13 5–4
33 April 22 at Cal State Fullerton Titan FieldFullerton, California 2–0 20–13 6–4
34 April 23 Cal State Fullerton Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 9–8 21–13 7–4
35 April 23 Cal State Fullerton Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 4–1 22–13 8–4
36 April vs Cal State Dominguez Hills Unknown • Unknown, California 6–5 23–13 8–4
37 April 27 Biola Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 9–3 24–13 8–4
38 April vs Cal Poly Pomona Unknown • Unknown, California 10–1 25–13 8–4
39 April 30 at UCLA Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 1–6 25–14 8–4
40 April 30 at UCLA Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 5–3 26–14 8–4
May (9–5)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SCBA record
41 May 1 at UCLA Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 4–10 26–15 8–4
42 May vs La Verne Unknown • Unknown, California 2–7 26–16 8–4
43 May at Cal State Fullerton Titan Field • Fullerton, California 1–0 27–16 9–4
44 May Pepperdine Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 2–1 28–16 10–4
45 May at Long Beach State Blair Field • Long Beach, California 13–9 29–16 11–4
46 May Long Beach State Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 9–3 30–16 12–4
47 May Long Beach State Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 12–10 31–16 13–4
48 May 17 at San Diego State Unknown • San Diego, California 7–5 32–16 14–4
49 May 17 at San Diego State Unknown • San Diego, California 5–3 33–16 15–4
50 May UC Santa Barbara Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 10–5 34–16 16–4
51 May UC Santa Barbara Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 18–8 35–16 17–4
52 May UC Santa Barbara Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 6–9 35–17 17–5
53 May at Pepperdine Eddy D. Field StadiumMalibu, California 0–4 35–18 17–6
54 May at Pepperdine Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, California 4–5 35–19 17–7
Postseason
SCBA Tie-breaker (1–0)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SCBA record
55 May vs Cal State Fullerton Unknown • Unknown, California 6–3 36–19 17–7
West Regional (4–1)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SCBA record
56 May 26 vs Fresno State UH Stadium • Honolulu, Hawaii 4–7 36–20 17–7
57 May 27 at Hawaii UH Stadium • Honolulu, Hawaii 8–4 37–20 17–7
58 May 28 vs Fresno State UH Stadium • Honolulu, Hawaii 15–11 38–20 17–7
59 May 28 vs USC UH Stadium • Honolulu, Hawaii 6–5 39–20 17–7
60 May 29 vs USC UH Stadium • Honolulu, Hawaii 7–6 40–20 17–7
1977 College World Series (2–2)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SCBA record
61 June 11 vs Minnesota Johnny Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, Nebraska 7–4 41–20 17–7
62 June 13 vs South Carolina Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 2–6 41–21 17–7
63 June 14 vs Clemson Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 1–0 42–21 17–7
64 June 16 vs Southern Illinois Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 7–9 42–22 17–7

Awards and honors edit

Gary Adair
Darrell Brown
  • All-SCBA
Al Esparza
  • All-SCBA
Javier Fierro
  • All-SCBA
Jack Hills
  • All-SCBA
John Macauley
  • All-SCBA

References edit

  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1977". Boyd's World. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "2016 Cal State LA Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). www.lagoldeneagles.com. California State University, Los Angeles. Retrieved May 23, 2020.