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
College World Series, 4th
Conference	Southern California Baseball Association
1977 record	42–22 (17–7 SCBA)
Head coach	Jack Deutsch (1st season)
Home stadium	Reeder Field

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

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

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 Field • Long 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 Field • Fullerton, 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 Stadium • Malibu, 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 Stadium • Omaha, 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

Gary Adair

• All-SCBA[2]

Darrell Brown

• All-SCBA

Al Esparza

• All-SCBA

Javier Fierro

• All-SCBA

Jack Hills

• All-SCBA

John Macauley

• All-SCBA

References

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.