By The Numbers

Murph’s Year-By-Year Record:

YEAR
 SCHOOL
OVERALL
 NOTES
1983
 Maryville (Tenn.)
10-21-1
 School’s most wins in 10 years
1986 Claremont-Mudd Scripps
24-16
 Southern California Intercollegiate Champs
1987
 Claremont-Mudd Scripps
21-18-1
1988
 Notre Dame
39-22
 MCC Eastern Division Champs
1989
 Notre Dame
48-19-1
 Program’s first NCAA Appearance since 1970, MCC Coach of the Year
1990
 Notre Dame
46-12
 .793 winning % – 4th Best in D-1, MCC Coach of the Year
1991
 Notre Dame
45-16
 Second MCC Championship
1992
 Notre Dame
48-15
 Third MCC Championship / MCC Coach of the Year
1993
 Notre Dame
46-16
 Fourth MCC Championship / NCAA Regional Final
1994
 Notre Dame
46-16
 Left Notre Dame with 318-116-1 record
1995
 Arizona State
34-21
 Recorded nine wins over Top 10 teams
1996
 Arizona State
35-21
 Finished #25 but no NCAA Tournament
1997
 Arizona State
39-22
 Devils one out away from CWS trip
1998
 Arizona State
41-23
 Named Baseball America Coach of the Year / 2nd at CWS
1999
 Arizona State
39-21
 Devils lead NCAA in hitting (.356) and scoring (11.32 runs/g)
2000
 Arizona State
44-15
 ASU wins Pac-10 title / Murphy Pac-10 Coach of the Year
2001
 Arizona State
37-20-1
 NCAA Tournament berth fourth time in five years
2002
 Arizona State
37-21
 Third straight NCAA Tournament appearance
2003
 Arizona State
54-14
 Ranked in top 10 of four major NCAA statistical categories
2004
 Arizona State
41-18
 Fourth 40 win season at ASU / national #1 seed
2005
 Arizona State
42-25
 Third place finish in CWS
2006
 Arizona State
37-21
 7th straight trip to NCAA Tournament
2007 Arizona State
49-15
 Pac-10 Champs / Pac-10 Coach of the Year / 3rd trip to CWS
2008 Arizona State
49-13
 Pac-10 Champs / Pac-10 Coach of the Year
2009 Arizona State
51-13
 3rd straight Pac-10 Champs & Coach of the Year, CWS appearance


Overall Record:
ASU: 629-284-1
D-I: 947-400-2
Overall: 1,000-457-4