Everything about Texas Longhorns Baseball totally explained
The
Texas Longhorns baseball team represents
The University of Texas at Austin and competes in the
Big 12 Conference of
NCAA Division I.
The
Texas Longhorns are the
winningest program in
college baseball history, both in terms of total wins and in terms of win percentage. Texas holds the records for most appearances in the
College World Series (32) and most individual
CWS games won (78). The Longhorns have won six
NCAA baseball national championships (1949, 1950, 1975, 1983, 2002, and 2005) — second only to
Southern California's total of 12 — and have appeared in the
CWS Championship Game or Championship Series on five other occasions (1953, 1984, 1985, 1989, and 2004). As of the end of the 2008 season, Texas has won 74 regular season conference championships and 14 conference tournament championships in baseball.
Former Longhorns who have gone on to success in
Major League Baseball include
Roger Clemens,
Calvin Schiraldi,
Burt Hooton,
Keith Moreland,
Spike Owen,
Greg Swindell, and
Huston Street.
Since 1997, the Longhorns have been led by head coach
Augie Garrido, the winningest coach in
NCAA baseball history. The team plays its home games at
Disch-Falk Field.
History
Notable former coaches include
William J. "Billy" Disch (1911-1939),
Bibb Falk (1940-1967), and
Cliff Gustafson (1968-1996).
Augie Garrido (1997-present) is the current coach, he's led the team to 2 national championships during his tenure.
The Longhorns have won national titles in
1949,
1950,
1975,
1983,
2002, and
2005.
The early years (1894-1910)
William J. "Billy" Disch era (1911-1939)
Bibb Falk era (1940-1967)
Cliff Gustafson era (1968-1996)
Augie Garrido era (1997-present)
National championship teams
1949
1950
1975
1983
2002
2005
All-time season results
All-time series records against Big 12 members
Rivalries
The Longhorns enjoy spirited rivalries with
Texas A&M,
Oklahoma State,
Nebraska,
Rice,
Oklahoma,
Texas Tech, and
Baylor.
Texas A&M
Oklahoma State
Nebraska
Rice
Oklahoma
Texas Tech
Baylor
Notable players
Further Information
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