1985 Arizona Wildcats baseball team

The 1985 Arizona Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Arizona in the 1985 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wildcats played their home games at Wildcat Field. The team was coached by Jerry Kindall in his 13th year at Arizona.

1985 Arizona Wildcats baseball
West II Regional champions
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
DivisionSouth Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 4
CBNo. 7
1985 record47–22 (17–13 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home stadiumWildcat Field
1985 Pacific-10 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Northern
Washington State  x‍‍‍ 16–8–0 .66745–22–0 .672
Washington  ‍‍‍ 15–9–0 .62536–12–0 .750
No. 29 Oregon State  ‍‍‍y 12–12–0 .50034–17–0 .667
Portland State  ‍‍‍ 12–12–0 .50034–17–0 .667
Gonzaga  ‍‍‍ 11–13–0 .45826–23–1 .530
Eastern Washington  ‍‍‍ 10–14–0 .41742–24–0 .636
Portland  ‍‍‍ 8–16–0 .33322–22–0 .500
Southern
No. 6 Stanford  x‍‍‍y 23–7–0 .76747–15–0 .758
No. 7 Arizona  ‍‍‍y 17–13–0 .56747–22–0 .681
No. 28 California  ‍‍‍y 17–13–0 .56742–24–0 .636
Arizona State  ‍‍‍ 15–15–0 .50031–35–0 .470
UCLA  ‍‍‍ 13–17–0 .43334–30–1 .531
Southern California  ‍‍‍ 5–25–0 .16722–44–0 .333
x – Division champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1985[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Wildcats won the West II Regional to advanced to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Stanford Cardinal.

Roster
1985 Arizona Wildcats baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/ThrowsHeightWeightYearHome town
David Barker /
—
—
RHP David Carley /R 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Moraga, California
Charles Engle /
—
—
 So
LHP Joel Estes L/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So
David Finley /
—
—
P Gains /
—
—
John Green /
—
—
INF Chip Hale L/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So San Jose, California
Randal Hayes (C) /
—
—
 Jr
Murray Hicks /
—
—
 Jr
INF Tommy Hinzo S/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Chula Vista, California
Jeff Hird /
—
—
Derek Huenneke /
—
—
 So
Charles Johnson /
—
—
 Jr
Paul Kemble /
—
—
William Kiser /
—
—
Daniel Krafthefer /
—
—
LHP Joe Magrane R/L 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Morehead, Kentucky
RHP Jim McDonald /R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 202 lb (92 kg) Jr
Scott McSparen /
—
—
Rob Messerli /
—
—
INF Gar Millay R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So San Diego, California
Jeff Mooris /
—
—
Mike Munroe /
—
—
Joseph O'Donnell /
—
—
Jeff Oswalt /
—
—
S Reynolds /
—
—
INF Dave Rohde S/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Mission Viejo, California
OF Mike Senne R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr
OF David Shermat R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr
Bob Strachen /
—
—
Chip Stratlon /
—
—
C Steve Strong R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So
Mike Thorell /
—
—
David Taylor /
—
—
 Jr
INF Todd Trafton R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Elk Grove, California
Tom Wieser /
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—
Richard Wilson /
—
—
Kevin Wolfe /
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—
LHP Mike Young R/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Rolling Hills Estates, California
Head coach

Jerry Kindall

Assistant coach(es)

Jerry Stitt
Jim Wing

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

Schedule
1985 Arizona Wildcats Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
January (3–1)
#DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordPac-10 Record
1January 28Grand CanyonWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona16–81–1–
2January 29at Grand CanyonBrazell Field • Phoenix, Arizona7–141–1–
3January 30Grand CanyonWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona13–32–1–
4January 31New Mexico StateWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona13–53–1–
February (18–2)
#DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordPac-10 Record
5February 1New Mexico StateWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona22–84–1–
6February 2New Mexico StateWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona11–35–1–
7February 5Cal State Dominguez HillsWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona13–76–1–
8February 6Cal State Dominguez HillsWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona7–67–1–
9February 7San DiegoWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona26–08–1–
10February 8San DiegoWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona14–49–1–
11February 9San DiegoWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona11–310–1–
12February 11UTEPWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona7–511–1–
13February 12UTEPWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona4–212–1–
14February 14at Cal State FullertonTitan Field • Fullerton, California4–712–2–
15February 15at Cal State FullertonTitan Field • Fullerton, California5–213–2–
16February 16at Cal State FullertonTitan Field • Fullerton, California11–714–2–
17February 18Santa ClaraWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona16–515–2–
18February 19Santa ClaraWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona7–516–2–
19February 20Santa ClaraWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona9–1216–3–
20February 22San Diego StateWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona13–217–3–
21February 22San Diego StateWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona17–618–3–
22February 23San Diego StateWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona8–719–3–
23February 25WestmontWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona8–520–3–
24February 25WestmontWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona15–221–3–
March (11–11)
#DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordPac-10 Record
25March 1at UCLAJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California2–321–40–1
26March 2at UCLAJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California4–1521–50–2
27March 3at UCLAJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California7–1121–60–3
28March 4North CarolinaWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona13–822–60–3
29March 5North CarolinaWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona13–523–60–3
30March 6North CarolinaWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona7–1023–70–3
31March 8Southern CaliforniaWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona8–624–71–3
32March 9Southern CaliforniaWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona10–1224–81–4
33March 10Southern CaliforniaWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona8–125–82–4
34March 15at CaliforniaEvans Diamond • Berkeley, California2–925–92–5
35March 16at CaliforniaEvans Diamond • Berkeley, California5–326–93–5
36March 17at CaliforniaEvans Diamond • Berkeley, California6–427–94–5
37March 19Colorado StateWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona15–628–94–5
38March 19Colorado StateWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona14–129–94–5
39March 20Colorado StateWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona16–230–94–5
40March 23StanfordWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona5–2030–104–6
41March 23StanfordWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona6–1030–114–7
42March 24StanfordWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona13–831–115–7
43March 29at MinnesotaHubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, Minnesota4–531–125–7
44March 30vs Oral RobertsHubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, Minnesota2–331–135–7
45March 30vs Indiana StateHubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, Minnesota2–931–145–7
46March 31at MinnesotaHubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, Minnesota6–232–145–7
April (9–3)
#DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordPac-10 Record
47April 5Arizona StateWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona13–1233–146–7
48April 6Arizona StateWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona10–1933–156–8
49April 7Arizona StateWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona11–434–157–8
50April 12at StanfordSunken Diamond • Stanford, California7–535–158–8
51April 13at StanfordSunken Diamond • Stanford, California8–2035–168–9
52April 14at StanfordSunken Diamond • Stanford, California1–1135–178–10
53April 19at Southern CaliforniaDedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California5–236–179–10
54April 20at Southern CaliforniaDedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California7–337–1710–10
55April 21at Southern CaliforniaDedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California11–138–1711–10
56April 26CaliforniaWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona9–639–1712–10
57April 27CaliforniaWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona5–240–1713–10
58April 28CaliforniaWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona9–841–1714–10
May (3–3)
#DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordPac-10 Record
59May 3UCLAWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona14–1142–1715–10
60May 4UCLAWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona14–443–1716–10
61May 5UCLAWildcat Field • Tucson, Arizona4–1143–1816–11
62May 10at Arizona StatePackard Stadium • Tempe, Arizona3–1343–1915–13
63May 11at Arizona StatePackard Stadium • Tempe, Arizona7–544–1916–13
64May 12at Arizona StatePackard Stadium • Tempe, Arizona3–1544–2017–13
Postseason
NCAA West II Regional (3–0)
#DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordPac-10 Record
65May 24vs BYUPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California7–345–2017–13
66May 25at Fresno StatePete Beiden Field • Fresno, California6–046–2017–13
67May 26at Washington StatePete Beiden Field • Fresno, California10–347–2017–13
College World Series (0–2)
#DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordPac-10 Record
68June 1vs TexasJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska1–247–2117–13
69June 2vs StanfordJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska2–947–2217–13

Awards and honors
Joe Magrane
Todd Trafton
  • First Team All-Pac-10 South Division

References
  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1985". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
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