1984 NCAA Division I
baseball tournament
Season1984
Teams36
Finals site
ChampionsCal State Fullerton (2nd title)
Runner-upTexas (22nd CWS Appearance)
Winning coachAugie Garrido (2nd title)
MOPJohn Fishel (Cal State Fullerton)

The 1984 NCAA Division I baseball tournament was played at the end of the 1984 NCAA Division I baseball season to determine the national champion of college baseball. The tournament concluded with eight teams competing in the College World Series, a double-elimination tournament in its thirty eighth year. Eight regional competitions were held to determine the participants in the final event. Six regions held a four team, double-elimination tournament while two regions included six teams, resulting in 36 teams participating in the tournament at the conclusion of their regular season, and in some cases, after a conference tournament.[1] The thirty-eighth tournament's champion was Cal State Fullerton, coached by Augie Garrido. The Most Outstanding Player was John Fishel of Cal State Fullerton.

National seeds

Bold indicates CWS participant.

  • Arizona State
  • Cal State Fullerton
  • North Carolina
  • Oklahoma State
  • Texas

Regionals

The opening rounds of the tournament were played across eight regional sites across the country, six consisting of four teams and two of six teams.[2] The winners of each Regional advanced to the College World Series.

Bold indicates winner.

Central Regional at Austin, TX

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
UNLV2
Oklahoma1
UNLV3
Texas12
Texas6
Lamar0
Texas6*
Lamar5*
Lower round 1Lower final
UNLV5
Lamar4Lamar10
Oklahoma3

Mideast Regional at Mt. Pleasant, MI

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Michigan13
Temple9
Michigan8
Indiana State2
Indiana State4
Central Michigan2
Michigan4
Central Michigan3
Lower round 1Lower final
Central Michigan4
Temple10Indiana State0
Central Michigan15

Midwest Regional at Stillwater, OK

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Oklahoma City2
Texas A&M1
Oklahoma City5
Oklahoma State2
Oklahoma State21
Grambling State5
Oklahoma City14
Oklahoma State119
Lower round 1Lower final
Oklahoma State5
Grambling State5Texas A&M0
Texas A&M11

Northeast Regional at Orono, ME

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Harvard10
Seton Hall8
Harvard4*
Maine5*
Maine12
Rider6
Maine25
Seton Hall32
Lower round 1Lower final
Seton Hall9
Seton Hall7Harvard1
Rider5

South I Regional at Tallahassee, FL

Round 1Round 2QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
East Carolina6
South Alabama5East Carolina7
Florida State4
Miami (FL)6East Carolina4
Florida5Miami (FL)6
Miami (FL)13Miami (FL)410
Stetson8South Alabama62
Stetson10East Carolina2
Florida State7Stetson9South Alabama18
South Alabama7South Alabama10
Florida4

South II Regional at Starkville, MS

Round 1Round 2QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
New Orleans4
Mississippi State11
New Orleans1Mississippi State13
Appalachian State0Eastern Kentucky8Mississippi State18
Appalachian State9
South Carolina9
Eastern Kentucky11
North Carolina4
Mississippi State3
Eastern Kentucky2
North Carolina4New Orleans6
South Carolina5
South Carolina4South Carolina5
Mississippi State1New Orleans6
New Orleans13
North Carolina6

West I Regional at Fresno, CA

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Cal State Fullerton10
Southern California6
Cal State Fullerton16
San Diego State6
San Diego State10
Fresno State6
Cal State Fullerton58*
San Diego State97*
Lower round 1Lower final
San Diego State10
Southern California12Fresno State7
Fresno State15

West II Regional at Tempe, AZ

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Hawaii10*
Stanford7*
Arizona State15
Hawaii11
Arizona State8
Washington State4
Arizona State5
Stanford4
Lower round 1Lower final
Stanford11
Stanford3Hawaii7
Washington State1

College World Series

Participants

SchoolConferenceRecord (conference)Head coachCWS appearancesCWS best finishCWS record
Arizona StatePac-1053–18 (23–7)Jim Brock12
(last: 1983)
1st
(1965, 1967, 1969, 1977, 1981)
44–19
Cal State FullertonSCBA61–19 (22–6)Augie Garrido3
(last: 1982)
1st
(1979, 1984)
5–5
MaineEastern Collegiate33–18 (n/a)John Winkin5
(last: 1983)
3rd
(1964, 1982)
7–10
Miami (FL)n/a47–26 (n/a)Ron Fraser6
(last: 1982)
1st
(1982)
13–10
MichiganBig 1043–16 (11–5)Bud Middaugh6
(last: 1983)
1st
(1953, 1962)
12–10
New Orleansn/a45–24 (n/a)Ron Maestri0
(last: none)
none0–0
Oklahoma StateBig 858–13 (15–3)Gary Ward11
(last: 1983)
1st
(1959)
24–21
TexasSWC57–12 (16–5)Cliff Gustafson21
(last: 1983)
1st
(1949, 1950, 1975, 1983)
48–36

Results

Bracket

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalSemifinalsPreliminary finalFinal
Texas6
New Orleans3
Texas6
Cal State Fullerton4
Cal State Fullerton8
Michigan4
Texas8
Arizona State4
Arizona State9
Texas3
Miami (FL)6
Arizona State23Oklahoma State18
Oklahoma State12
Oklahoma State9
Maine5Cal State Fullerton3
Oklahoma State2Texas1
Lower round 1Lower round 2Cal State Fullerton10
Oklahoma State810
New Orleans11New Orleans7
Arizona State1
Michigan3
Cal State Fullerton6
Cal State Fullerton13
Miami (FL)13Miami (FL)5
Maine7

Game results

DateGameWinnerScoreLoserNotes
June 1Game 1Texas6–3New Orleans
Game 2Cal State Fullerton8–4Michigan
June 2Game 3Arizona State9–6Miami (FL)
Game 4Oklahoma State9–5Maine
June 3Game 5New Orleans11–3MichiganMichigan eliminated
Game 6Miami (FL)13–7MaineMaine eliminated
June 4Game 7Texas6–4Cal State Fullerton
June 5Game 8Arizona State23–12Oklahoma State
June 6Game 9Cal State Fullerton13–5Miami (FL)Miami eliminated
Game 10Oklahoma State8–7 (10 innings)New OrleansNew Orleans eliminated
June 7Game 11Texas8–4Arizona StateTexas qualified for final
June 8Game 12Cal State Fullerton6–1Arizona StateArizona State eliminated
Game 13Oklahoma State18–3Texas
June 9Game 14Cal State Fullerton10–2Oklahoma StateOklahoma State eliminated
June 10FinalCal State Fullerton3–1TexasCal State Fullerton wins CWS

All-Tournament Team

The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team.

PositionPlayerSchool
PEddie DelzerCal State Fullerton
Greg SwindellTexas
CBob CaffreyCal State Fullerton
1BRusty RichardsTexas
2BRandy WhislerOklahoma State
3BBlaine LarkerCal State Fullerton
Scott RazianoNew Orleans
SSGary GreenOklahoma State
OFBarry BondsArizona State
John Fishel (MOP)Cal State Fullerton
Oddibe McDowellArizona State
DHPete IncavigliaOklahoma State

Notable players

Tournament Notes

Gary Green and Bill Swift appear in their fourth College World Series. Michigan's appearance was the last for the Big Ten until 2013 when Indiana made the College World Series.

See also

References

  1. "NCAA Men's College World Series Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. p. 195. Retrieved September 24, 2014.
  2. "NCAA Men's College World Series Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. pp. 205–206. Retrieved April 22, 2012.
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