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1965 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team
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1965 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball 200 Western Athletic Conference WAC 54–8 9–3 1 Bobby Winkles (7th year) Ramiro Lujan National championsWAC champions
The 1965 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University in the 1965 NCAA University Division baseball season. The team was coached by Bobby Winkles in his 7th season at Arizona State.
The Sun Devils won the College World Series, defeating the Ohio State Buckeyes in the championship game.
Roster
1965 Arizona State Sun Devils roster Pitchers
2 Jim Merrick
3 Ron Lea
10 Darrell Hoover
11 Ted Robison
19 Dave Cartun
21 Doug Nurnberg
22 Al Schmelz
26 John Pavlik Infielders
3 Jan Kleinman
4 Jim Armstrong
5 Luis Lagunas
6 Erin Peterson
9 Jack Smitheran
18 Sal Bando
17 Gar Garland Outfielders
14 Larry Martin
15 Rich Oliver
20 Jim Gretta
23 Don Switzenberg
25 Glenn Smith
27 Rick Monday
Catchers
7 Anthony Alesci
12 Duffy Dyer
24 Ray Stadler
Schedule
background:#990033;color:white; 1965 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball game log
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| February 26 || 1965 Cal State Northridge Matadors California State University, Northridge San Fernando State || 7–5 || 1–0 || –
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| February 27 || San Fernando State || 11–7 || 2–0 || –
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| February 27 || San Fernando State || 10–5 || 3–0 || –
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| March 5 || 1965 Michigan Wolverines University of Michigan Michigan || 3–6 || 3–1 || –
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| March 6 || Michigan || 5–2 || 4–1 || –
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| March 6 || Michigan || 11–3 || 5–1 || –
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| March 12 || 1965 Long Beach State 49ers California State University, Long Beach Long Beach State || 7–1 || 6–1 || –
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| March 13 || Long Beach State || 0–2 || 6–2 || –
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| March 13 || Long Beach State || 9–4 || 7–2 || –
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| March 16 || at 1965 Grand Canyon 'Lopes Grand Canyon University Grand Canyon || 15–2 || 8–2 || –
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| March 19 || 1965 Colorado State Rams Colorado State University Colorado State || 8–0 || 9–2 || –
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| March 20 || Colorado State || 9–0 || 10–2 || –
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| March 20 || Colorado State || 8–0 || 11–2 || –
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| March 22 || Ohio State || 6–3 || 12–2 || –
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| March 23 || Ohio State || 7–6 || 13–2 || –
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| March 24 || Ohio State || 10–3 || 14–2 || –
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| March 25 || 1965 Oregon State Beavers Oregon State University Oregon State || 10–3 || 15–2 || –
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| March 26 || Oregon State || 9–3 || 16–2 || –
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| March 27 || Oregon State || 9–4 || 17–2 || –
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| March 27 || Oregon State || 2–0 || 18–2 || –
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| March 29 || 1965 Colorado Buffaloes University of Colorado Colorado || 8–2 || 19–2 || –
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| March 30 || Colorado || 16–3 || 20–2 || –
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| April 1 || 1965 Oklahoma Sooners University of Oklahoma Oklahoma || 10–2 || 21–2 || –
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| April 2 || Oklahoma || 0–2 || 21–3 || –
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| April 5 || 1965 Utah State Aggies Utah State University Utah State || 7–1 || 22–3 || –
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| April 6 || Utah State || 6–4 || 23–3 || –
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| April 7 || Utah State || 9–4 || 24–3 || –
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| April 9 || 1965 New Mexico Lobos University of New Mexico New Mexico || 9–2 || 25–3 || 1–0
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| April 10 || New Mexico || 20–3 || 26–3 || 2–0
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| April 15 || 1965 Wyoming Cowboys University of Wyoming Wyoming || 6–0 || 27–3 || –
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| April 16 || Wyoming || 8–0 || 28–3 || –
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| April 17 || Wyoming || 10–3 || 29–3 || –
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| April 17 || Wyoming || 7–0 || 30–3 || –
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| April 19 || 1965 Sul Ross Lobos Sul Ross State University Sul Ross State || 14–2 || 31–3 || –
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| April 19 || New Mexico || 4–1 || 32–3 || 3–0
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| April 20 || Sul Ross State || 8–2 || 33–3 || –
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| April 23 || at 1965 Arizona Wildcats University of Arizona Arizona || 3–12 || 33–4 || 3–1
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| April 24 || at Arizona || 1–4 || 33–5 || 3–2
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| April 24 || at Arizona || 10–4 || 34–5 || 4–2
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| April 27 || at Grand Canyon || 6–1 || 35–5 || –
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| April 30 || at New Mexico || 9–5 || 36–5 || 5–2
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| May 1 || at New Mexico || 11–12 || 36–6 || 5–3
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| May 1 || at New Mexico || 3–2 || 37–6 || 6–3
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| May 4 || Grand Canyon || 3–7 || 37–7 || –
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| May 7 || 1965 San Diego Toreros University of San Diego San Diego || 7–6 || 38–7 || –
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| May 8 || San Diego || 12–3 || 39–7 || –
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| May 8 || San Diego || 18–3 || 40–7 || –
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| May 14 || Arizona || 6–0 || 41–7 || 7–3
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| May 15 || Arizona || 13–5 || 42–7 || 8–3
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| May 15 || Arizona || 6–2 || 43–7 || 9–3
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y background:#FFF;color:#990033; WAC Championship Date Opponent Score Overall record
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| May 28 || vs. 1965 Utah Utes University of Utah Utah || 3–2 || 44–7
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| May 29 || vs. Utah || 3–2 || 45–7
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| May 29 || vs. Utah || 2–1 || 46–7
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y background:#FFF;color:#990033; NCAA tournament: District 7 playoffs Date Opponent Score Overall record
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| June 3 || vs. Colorado State || 7–2 || 47–7
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| June 4 || vs. Colorado State || 12–3 || 48–7
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| June 4 || vs. Colorado State || 3–2 || 49–7
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y background:#FFF;color:#990033; NCAA tournament: College World Series Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record
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| June 7 || vs. Lafayette || Rosenblatt Stadium || 14–1 || 50–7
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| June 8 || vs. 1965 Saint Louis Billikens Saint Louis University Saint Louis || Rosenblatt Stadium || 13–3 || 51–7
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| June 9 || vs. Ohio State || Rosenblatt Stadium || 9–4 || 52–7
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| June 10 || vs. Saint Louis || Rosenblatt Stadium || 6–2 || 53–7
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| June 11 || vs. Ohio State || Rosenblatt Stadium || 3–7 || 53–8
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| June 12 || vs. Ohio State || Rosenblatt Stadium || 2–1 || 54–8
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Awards and honors
Sal Bando
College World Series Most Outstanding PlayerCWS record Book http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2012/1-CWSGeneral.pdf NCAA.org 16 June 2012
First Team All-WAC
Duffy Dyer
First Team All-WAC
Luis Lagunas
First Team All-American
College World Series All-Tournament Team
Rick Monday
The Sporting News Player of the YearArizona State Sun Devils baseball Media Guide http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/asu/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/MediaGuidePart2.pdf TheSunDevils.com 4 September 2012 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304122210/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/asu/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/MediaGuidePart2.pdf dead
First Team All-American
First Team All-WAC
College World Series All-Tournament Team
Doug Nurnberg
College World Series All-Tournament Team
John Pavlik
Second Team All-American
First Team All-WAC
Sun Devils in the 1965 MLB draft
The following members of the Arizona State Sun Devils baseball program were drafted in the 1965 Major League Baseball draft.MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)" https://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/index.cgi?key_school=86c63769&exact=1&query_type=key_school Baseball Reference 14 August 2012
Player Position Round Overall MLB teamRick MondayOF1st1stOakland AthleticsGlenn SmithOF2nd34thSan Francisco GiantsSal Bando3B6th119thOakland AthleticsJim ArmstrongSS17th322ndHouston AstrosDuffy DyerC38th671stMilwaukee BravesRay StadlerC38th672ndNew York MetsJames Gretta1B46th743rdSt. Louis CardinalsLuis Lagunas2B48th756thMinnesota Twins
References
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