College baseball season
The 1987 Purdue Boilermakers baseball team was a baseball team that represented Purdue University in the 1987 NCAA Division I baseball season . The Boilermakers were members of the East Division of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Lambert Field in West Lafayette, Indiana . They were led by 10th-year head coach .
Their berth in the 1987 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament was the first trip to the NCAA Tournament in Purdue's history.[3]
Previous season [ ] The Boilermakers finished the 1986 NCAA Division I baseball season 37–27 overall (9–7 conference) and second place in East division of the conference standings, qualifying for the 1986 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament , where they were swept out in the first round.
MLB Draft [ ] The following Boilermakers on the roster were selected in the 1986 Major League Baseball draft :
List of Drafted Players
Name
1986 Class
Pos.
Team
Round
Signed/Returned
Kent Maggard
Junior
RHP
Cleveland Indians 12th
Signed
Roster [ ]
1987 Purdue Boilermakers baseball team
Players
Coaches
Head coach
Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) IneligibleRoster
Schedule [ ]
1987 Purdue Boilermakers Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
#
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
B1G Record
1
March 6
at NC State
Doak Field • Raleigh, North Carolina 4–6
0–1
0–0
2
March 7
at NC State
Doak Field • Raleigh, North Carolina
0–16
0–2
0–0
3
March 7
at NC State
Doak Field • Raleigh, North Carolina
0–7
0–3
0–0
4
March 8
at NC State
Doak Field • Raleigh, North Carolina
4–6
0–4
0–0
5
March 11
at NC State
Doak Field • Raleigh, North Carolina
7–6
1–4
0–0
6
March 12
vs George Mason
Doak Field • Raleigh, North Carolina
6–1
2–4
0–0
7
March 13
at Atlantic Christian
Nixon Field • Wilson, North Carolina
10–1
3–4
0–0
8
March 14
at North Carolina Wesleyan
Bauer Field • Rocky Mount, North Carolina
8–9
3–5
0–0
9
March 21
vs Murray State
Allen Field • Morehead, Kentucky 10–5
4–5
0–0
10
March 21
at Morehead State
Allen Field • Morehead, Kentucky
15–3
5–5
0–0
11
March 22
at Morehead State
Allen Field • Morehead, Kentucky
7–8
5–6
0–0
12
March 22
at Morehead State
Allen Field • Morehead, Kentucky
12–6
6–6
0–0
13
March 25
at Evansville
Bosse Field • Evansville, Indiana 7–6
7–6
0–0
14
March 28
at Lewis
Brennan Field • Romeoville, Illinois
4–0
8–6
0–0
15
March 28
at Lewis
Brennan Field • Romeoville, Illinois
16–2
9–6
0–0
#
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
B1G Record
16
April 1
Ball State Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana 5–4
10–6
0–0
17
April 1
Ball State
Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
8–8
10–6–1
0–0
18
April 2
Huntington Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
12–2
11–6–1
0–0
19
April 2
Huntington
Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
3–2
12–6–1
0–0
20
April 4
Eastern Illinois Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
12–3
13–6–1
0–0
21
April 4
Eastern Illinois
Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
8–6
14–6–1
0–0
22
April 5
at Eastern Illinois
Monier Field • Charleston, Illinois 9–10
14–7–1
0–0
23
April 5
at Eastern Illinois
Monier Field • Charleston, Illinois
5–10
14–8–1
0–0
24
April 7
at Butler
Unknown • Indianapolis , Indiana
5–2
15–8–1
0–0
25
April 8
St. Xavier Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
12–6
16–8–1
0–0
26
April 8
St. Xavier
Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
13–1
17–8–1
0–0
27
April 11
at Michigan
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 0–8
17–9–1
0–1
28
April 11
at Michigan
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan
1–3
17–10–1
0–2
29
April 12
at Michigan
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan
1–4
17–11–1
0–3
30
April 13
at Michigan
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan
5–3
18–11–1
1–3
31
April 18
Michigan State Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
5–4
19–11–1
2–3
32
April 18
Michigan State
Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
3–2
20–11–1
3–3
33
April 19
Michigan State
Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
3–2
21–11–1
4–3
34
April 19
Michigan State
Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
2–1
22–11–1
5–3
35
April 21
Butler
Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
12–2
23–11–1
5–3
36
April 23
Anderson Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
2–1
24–11–1
5–3
37
April 23
Anderson
Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
8–5
25–11–1
5–3
38
April 25
Indiana Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
5–8
25–12–1
5–4
39
April 25
Indiana
Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
3–1
26–12–1
6–4
40
April 26
at Indiana
Sembower Field • Bloomington, Indiana 2–7
26–13–1
6–5
41
April 26
at Indiana
Sembower Field • Bloomington, Indiana
6–7
26–14–1
6–6
42
April 28
at Notre Dame
Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, Indiana 8–5
27–14–1
6–6
43
April 29
at Indianapolis
Greyhound Park • Indianapolis, Indiana
14–3
28–14–1
6–6
44
April 29
at Indianapolis
Greyhound Park • Indianapolis, Indiana
23–2
29–14–1
6–6
45
April 30
IUPUI Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
8–9
29–15–1
6–6
#
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
B1G Record
46
May 1
Ohio State Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
4–1
30–15–1
7–6
47
May 1
Ohio State
Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
2–1
31–15–1
8–6
48
May 2
Ohio State
Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
7–6
32–15–1
9–6
49
May 2
Ohio State
Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
6–5
33–15–1
10–6
50
May 10
at DePauw
Walker Field • Greencastle, Indiana
10–0
34–15–1
10–6
51
May 10
at DePauw
Walker Field • Greencastle, Indiana
6–7
34–16–1
10–6
52
May 12
Illinois Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana
9–13
34–17–1
10–6
53
May 13
Miami (OH) Unknown • Oxford, Ohio
2–4
34–18–1
10–6
54
May 13
Miami (OH)
Unknown • Oxford, Ohio
5–10
34–19–1
10–6
Postseason
#
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
B1G Record
55
May 15
vs Minnesota
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan
9–3
35–19–1
10–6
56
May 16
vs Iowa
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan
4–0
36–19–1
10–6
57
May 17
at Michigan
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan
2–5
36–20–1
10–6
58
May 19
at Michigan
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan
2–4
36–21–1
10–6
References [ ]
Venues People Seasons National Championships in bold ; College World Series appearances in italics
