1984 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team

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1984 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball
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Conference Southern California Baseball Association
CB No. 1
Record66–20 (22–6 SCBA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chris Smith (1st year)
  • Bill Hughes (1st year)
  • Dave Snow (5th year)
Home stadium Titan Field
Seasons
 1983
1985 
1984 Southern California Baseball Association standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Cal State Fullerton  y226 .7866620 .767
No. 23 UNLV  y1710 .6304224 .636
UC Santa Barbara  1511 .5774621 .687
Pepperdine  1612 .5714121 .661
Long Beach State  1315 .4643234 .485
UC Irvine  1117 .3932334 .404
Loyola Marymount  1018 .3572338 .377
San Diego  621 .2222036 .357
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1984 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1984 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team represented California State University, Fullerton in the 1984 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Titans played their home games at Titan Field. The team was coached by Augie Garrido in his 12th season at Cal State Fullerton.

Contents

The Titans won the College World Series, defeating the Texas Longhorns in the championship game.

Roster

1984 Cal State Fullerton Titans roster
 

Pitchers

  • 2 Eddie Delzer - Senior
  • 8 Damon Allen - Sophomore
  • 9 Mark Titchener - Freshman
  • 20 Scott Wright - Junior
  • 22 Steve Rousey - Junior
  • 23 Paul Hartwig - Sophomore
  • 25 Greg Mathews - Senior
  • 26 Jack Reinholtz - Senior
  • 27 Todd Simons - Junior
  • 36 Glen Braybrooks - Junior
 

Infielders

  • 2 Shane Turner - Junior
  • 4 Blaine Larker - Junior
  • 5 Jose Mota - Sophomore
  • 13 Mike Halasz - Junior
  • 15 Kirk Bates - Junior
  • 24 Dan Apodaca - Sophomore
  • 28 Rick Vanderhook - Senior
  • 31 Rich Slominski - Sophomore
  • 32 George Sarkissian - Senior
  • 33 James Jackle - Freshman
  • 34 Rick Campo - Junior

Catchers

  • 14 Bob Caffrey - Junior
  • 17 Ray Roman - Senior
  • 35 Jeff Robinson - Freshman
 

Outfielders

  • 6 Coby Oakes - Freshman
  • 10 Tom Thomas - Senior
  • 11 Jeff Farber - Junior
  • 12 John Fishel - Junior
  • 21 John Bryant - Senior
  • 30 Keith Watkins - Freshman

Coaches

 

Schedule

1984 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball game log
Regular season
February
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordSCBA record
February 3at Stanford 5–41–0
February 4at Stanford1–71–1
February 5at Stanford7–52–1
February 7at Cal Poly Pomona 12–33–1
February 9 Saint Mary's 7–14–1
February 10 Arizona 1–44–2
February 11Arizona7–84–3
February 11Arizona5–15–3
February 13at Chapman 3–55–4
February 14 UCLA 2–55–5
February 16at Arizona4–16–5
February 17at Arizona15–37–5
February 18at Arizona13–68–5
February 21 So. California College 6–59–5
February 21 Chapman 6–109–6
February 22at UCLA16–110–6
February 23Cal Poly Pomona17–511–6
February 24 Fresno State 4–212–6
February 25Fresno State3–213–6
February 26Fresno State5–314–6
February 28 Southern California 4–315–6
February 29 UC Riverside 9–416–6
March
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordSCBA record
March 2at Texas 10–217–6
March 2at Texas2–417–7
March 3at Texas3–817–8
March 5Southern California2–118–8
March 8 Nebraska 9–719–8
March 9 Florida State 5–320–8
March 10Florida State6–121–8
March 11Florida State4–1021–9
March 13at Pepperdine 5–222–91–0
March 14UC Riverside10–123–9
March 16at Pepperdine2–423–101–1
March 17Pepperdine8–524–102–1
March 17Pepperdine4–524–112–2
March 20at La Verne 11–625–11
March 21 Azusa Pacific 5–226–11
March 23at UNLV 6–427–113–2
March 23at UNLV6–428–114–2
March 24at UNLV5–728–124–3
March 24at UNLV4–229–125–2
March 26at UC Riverside2–629–13
March 27vs. San Diego State 0–429–14
March 27vs. Washington State 2–729–15
March 28vs. Oregon State 14–530–15
March 29vs. Seton Hall 7–331–15
March 30vs. Oral Roberts 5–432–15
March 31vs. BYU 11–433–15
April
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordSCBA record
April 3at UC Santa Barbara 4–334–156–2
April 4at Azusa Pacific6–535–157–2
April 6at San Diego 8–336–158–2
April 7San Diego13–237–159–2
April 7San Diego7–138–1510–2
April 10at UC Irvine 13–539–1511–2
April 11La Verne11–240–15
April 13 Cal Poly 3–041–15
April 15Cal Poly18–442–15
April 20 Loyola Marymount 12–943–1512–2
April 21at Loyola Marymount3–743–1612–3
April 21at Loyola Marymount14–344–1613–3
April 24 Long Beach State 6–145–1614–3
April 25 Cal Lutheran 16–046–16
April 27at UC Irvine6–247–1615–3
April 28UC Irvine3–547–1715–4
April 28UC Irvine3–048–1716–4
May
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordSCBA record
May 1Loyola Marymount6–049–1717–4
May 4Long Beach State12–450–1718–4
May 5at Long Beach State4–351–1719–4
May 5at Long Beach State3–451–1819–5
May 8at San Diego5–352–1819–6
May 11at UC Santa Barbara14–853–1820–6
May 12UC Santa Barbara15–1354–1821–6
May 12UC Santa Barbara6–055–1822–6
May 19UNLV9–356–18
May 19UNLV7–357–18
May 20UNLV9–758–18
Post-season
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreCal State Fullerton DecisionAttendanceOverall record
May 25vs. Southern California Pete Beiden Field 10–6Simmons (W; 14–2)59–18
May 26vs. San Diego StatePete Beiden Field16–6Reinholtz (W; 12–2)1,75260–18
May 27vs. San Diego StatePete Beiden Field5–9Mathews (L; 9-4)1,64360–19
May 28vs. San Diego StatePete Beiden Field8–7Wright (W; 5–1)1,36861–19
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreCal State Fullerton DecisionAttendanceOverall record
June 1vs. Michigan Rosenblatt Stadium 8–4Wright (W; 6–1)10,27462–19
June 4vs. TexasRosenblatt Stadium4–6Simmons (L; 14–3)9,51462–20
June 6vs. Miami (FL) Rosenblatt Stadium 13–5Delzer (W; 7–2)5,00063–20
June 8vs. Arizona State Rosenblatt Stadium6–1Reinholtz (W; 13–2)9,00064–20
June 9vs. Oklahoma State Rosenblatt Stadium10–2Simmons (W; 15–3)9,93165–20
June 10vs. TexasRosenblatt Stadium3–1Delzer (W; 8–2)13,48766–20

Awards and honors

Kirk Bates
Bob Caffrey
Eddie Delzer
John Fishel
Blaine Larker
Jose Mota
Todd Simmons
Tom Thomas
Scott Wright

Titans in the 1984 MLB Draft

The following members of the Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball program were drafted in the 1984 Major League Baseball Draft. [4]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallMLB Team
Bob CaffreyC1st15th New York Yankees
Steve RouseyRHP4th82nd Seattle Mariners
Todd SimmonsRHP4th106th Chicago White Sox
Damon AllenRHP7th182nd Detroit Tigers
Greg MathewsLHP10th243rd St. Louis Cardinals
Kirk Bates2B11th274th Texas Rangers
Scott WrightRHP14th361st Philadelphia Phillies
Jack ReinholtzLHP17th420th Seattle Mariners
Tom ThomasOF17th480th Minnesota Twins
John FishelOF19th480th Oakland Athletics
Edwin DelzerLHP21st528th California Angels
John BryantOF23rd577th Cincinnati Reds
Ray RomanC28th690th Philadelphia Phillies

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