The 1997 Stanford Cardinal baseball team represented Stanford University in the 1997 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cardinal played their home games at Sunken Diamond. The team was coached by Mark Marquess in his 21st year at Stanford.
The Cardinal won the West Regional to advanced to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the LSU Tigers.
Roster
Schedule
! style="" | Regular season
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|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 || January 26 || || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 18–6 || 1–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 2 || January 27 || Saint Mary's || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 10–1 || 2–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 3 || January 31 || at || Titan Field • Fullerton, California || 5–6 || 2–1 || – |-
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 4 || February 1 || at Cal State Fullerton || Titan Field • Fullerton, California || 15–5 || 3–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 5 || February 2 || at Cal State Fullerton || Titan Field • Fullerton, California || 5–9 || 3–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 6 || February 4 || || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 7–5 || 4–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 7 || February 7 || || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 6–1 || 5–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 8 || February 8 || Fresno State || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 0–1 || 5–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 9 || February 9 || Fresno State || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 14–2 || 6–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 10 || February 11 || || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 15–3 || 7–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 11 || February 15 || || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 9–8 || 8–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 12 || February 16 || at Santa Clara || Stephen Schott Stadium • Santa Clara, California || 5–6 || 8–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 13 || February 17 || Santa Clara || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 8–6 || 9–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 14 || February 18 || at || Dobbins Stadium • Davis, California || 12–4 || 10–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 15 || February 21 || || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 4–6 || 10–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 16 || February 22 || UC Santa Barbara || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 8–10 || 10–6 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 17 || February 23 || UC Santa Barbara || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 12–7 || 11–6 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 18 || February 25 || at || John Smith Field • Sacramento, California || 18–4 || 12–6 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 19 || February 28 || || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 4–0 || 13–6 || 1–0 |-
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 20 || March 1 || Southern California || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 5–4 || 14–6 || 2–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 21 || March 2 || Southern California || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 22–13 || 15–6 || 3–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 22 || March 4 || || Dante Benedetti Diamond at Max Ulrich Field • San Francisco, California || 8–7 || 16–6 || 3–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 23 || March 7 || at || Packard Stadium • Tempe, Arizona || 11–9 || 17–6 || 4–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 24 || March 8 || at Arizona State || Packard Stadium • Tempe, Arizona || 10–4 || 18–6 || 5–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 25 || March 9 || at Arizona State || Packard Stadium • Tempe, Arizona || 8–12 || 18–7 || 5–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 26 || March 22 || || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 6–5 || 19–7 || 6–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 27 || March 23 || at California || Evans Diamond • Berkeley, California || 20–5 || 20–7 || 7–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 28 || March 24 || California || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || 16–4 || 21–7 || 8–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 29 || March 27 || at Arizona || Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona || 10–3 || 22–7 || 9–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 30 || March 28 || at Arizona || Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona || 7–11 || 22–8 || 9–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 31 || March 29 || at Arizona || Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona || 4–2 || 23–8 || 10–2 |-