University of Texas - Austin
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Name History:
University of Texas | 1883-1967 |
University of Texas at Austin | 1967-date |
Baseball Team History:
Year | Record | Coach |
1895 | ||
1896 | H.B. Beck | |
1897 | 3-0 | Frank B. Weikhart |
1898 | 1-0 | Alexander C. (Caswell) Ellis |
1899 | 8-0-1 | Alexander C. (Caswell) Ellis |
1900 | 7-2-1 | Maurice G. (Gordon) Clarke |
1901 | 10-2 | Alexander C. (Caswell) Ellis |
1902 | 13-2-1 | Alexander C. (Caswell) Ellis |
1903 | 6-4 | Alexander C. (Caswell) Ellis |
1904 | 16-6-1 | Ralph F. Hutchinson |
1905 | 13-5 | Ralph F. Hutchinson |
1906 | 8-7 | Ralph F. Hutchinson |
1907 | 15-6 | H.R. Schenker |
1908 | 14-8-1 | Brooks Gordon |
1909 | 12-8 | Alexander C. (Caswell) Ellis |
1910 | 7-9 | Charles A. Keith |
1911 | 13-10-1 | William J. Disch |
1912 | 17-7-1 | William J. Disch |
1913 | 24-4-2 | William J. Disch |
1914 | 28-4 | William J. Disch |
1915 | 22-4 | William J. Disch |
1916 | 16-6 | William J. Disch |
1917 | 12-2 | William J. Disch |
1918 | 17-1 | William J. Disch |
1919 | 20-1-1 | William J. Disch |
1920 | 17-5 | William J. Disch |
1921 | 15-3-1 | William J. Disch |
1922 | 16-5-1 | William J. Disch |
1923 | 16-8 | William J. Disch |
1924 | 28-1 | William J. Disch |
1925 | 16-4-1 | William J. Disch |
1926 | 13-2 | William J. Disch |
1927 | 16-4 | William J. Disch |
1928 | 17-4 | William J. Disch |
1929 | 18-4-1 | William J. Disch |
1930 | 20-4 | William J. Disch |
1931 | 10-2 | William J. Disch |
1932 | 11-5 | William J. Disch |
1933 | 13-3 | William J. Disch |
1934 | 8-5 | William J. Disch |
1935 | 11-3 | William J. Disch |
1936 | 12-2 | William J. Disch |
1937 | 11-6 | William J. Disch |
1938 | 12-4 | William J. Disch |
1939 | 16-2 | William J. Disch |
1940 | 15-4 | Bibb A. Falk |
1941 | 14-3 | Bibb A. Falk |
1942 | 11-4 | Bibb A. Falk |
1943 | 6-2 | Johnson B. (Blair) Cherry |
1944 | 7-3 | Johnson B. (Blair) Cherry |
1945 | 11-1 | Johnson B. (Blair) Cherry |
1946 | 19-2 | Bibb A. Falk |
1947 | 19-2 | Bibb A. Falk |
1948 | 18-1 | Bibb A. Falk |
1949 | 22-4 | Bibb A. Falk |
1950 | 24-4 | Bibb A. Falk |
1951 | 15-4 | Bibb A. Falk |
1952 | 19-9 | Bibb A. Falk |
1953 | 24-7-1 | Bibb A. Falk |
1954 | 15-7-2 | Bibb A. Falk |
1955 | 10-13-1 | Bibb A. Falk |
1956 | 5-13 | Bibb A. Falk |
1957 | 19-5 | Bibb A. Falk |
1958 | 18-7 | Bibb A. Falk |
1959 | 13-7 | Bibb A. Falk |
1960 | 19-3 | Bibb A. Falk |
1961 | 20-5-2 | Bibb A. Falk |
1962 | 22-7 | Bibb A. Falk |
1963 | 21-7-1 | Bibb A. Falk |
1964 | 16-7-1 | Bibb A. Falk |
1965 | 18-7 | Bibb A. Falk |
1966 | 21-9-2 | Bibb A. Falk |
1967 | 17-11 | Bibb A. Falk |
1968 | 23-11 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1969 | 35-6 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1970 | 39-8 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1971 | 33-11 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1972 | 40-9 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1973 | 50-7 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1974 | 54-8 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1975 | 56-6 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1976 | 42-16 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1977 | 53-9 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1978 | 36-16 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1979 | 55-8 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1980 | 53-13 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1981 | 61-11-1 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1982 | 59-6 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1983 | 66-14 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1984 | 60-14 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1985 | 64-14 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1986 | 51-14 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1987 | 61-11 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1988 | 58-11-1 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1989 | 54-18 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1990 | 51-17 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1991 | 48-18 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1992 | 48-17 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1993 | 51-16 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1994 | 43-21 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1995 | 44-19 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1996 | 39-24 | Clifford L. Gustafson |
1997 | 29-22 | August E. Garrido, Jr. |
1998 | 23-32-1 | August E. Garrido, Jr. |
1999 | 36-26 | August E. Garrido, Jr. |
2000 | 46-21 | August E. Garrido, Jr. |
2001 | 36-26 | August E. Garrido, Jr. |
2002 | 57-15 | August E. Garrido, Jr. |
2003 | 50-20 | August E. Garrido, Jr. |
2004 | 58-15 | August E. Garrido, Jr. |
2005 | 56-16 | August E. Garrido, Jr. |
2006 | 41-21 | August E. Garrido, Jr. |
2007 | 46-17 | August E. Garrido, Jr. |
2008 | 39-22 | August E. Garrido, Jr. |
Major League Players
Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
John W. (Walter) Morris | Rockwall, TX | 1899-00 | 8/31/1908 |
Robert E. Cone | Galveston, TX | 1912-15 | 7/25/1915 |
William H. (Mike) Massey | Galveston, TX | 1913-14 | 4/12/1917 |
Bibb A. Falk | Austin, TX | 1918-20 | 9/17/1920 |
Howard C. Fitzgerald | Eagle Lake, TX | 1920-21 | 9/17/1922 |
Chester E. Falk | Austin, TX | 1924-26 | 4/20/1925 |
Herman B. (Heinie) Odom | Rusk, TX | 1922-25 | 4/22/1925 |
Horace K. Kibbie | Fort Worth, TX | 1923-25 | 6/13/1925 |
Leslie W. Cox | Junction, TX | 1925-26 | 9/11/1926 |
Neal V. Baker | La Porte, TX | 1926-27 | 6/26/1927 |
Nathaniel H. (Howie) Williamson | Little Rock, AR | 1925-26 | 7/7/1928 |
Michael F. (Pinky) Higgins | Red Oak, TX | 1928-30 | 6/25/1930 |
Thomas F. Hughes | Emmet, AR | 1928-29 | 9/9/1930 |
Oscar G. (Ox) Eckhardt | Yorktown, TX | 1922-24 | 4/16/1932 |
Meredith H. (Marty) Hopkins | Wolfe City, TX | 1927-29 | 4/17/1934 |
Frederick N. (Pat) Ankenman | Houston, TX | 1932-34 | 4/16/1936 |
John D. (Red) Barkley | Childress, TX | 1934 | 9/2/1937 |
Ernest A. Koy | Sealy, TX | 1931-33 | 4/19/1938 |
Richard J. Midkiff | Gonzales, TX | 1934-36 | 4/24/1938 |
Henry H. Helf | Austin, TX | 1932 (FR) | 5/5/1938 |
Melvin A. Preibisch | Sealy, TX | 1934-36 | 9/17/1940 |
Cecil C. (Tex) Hughson | Buda, TX | 1935-37 | 4/16/1941 |
Norman D. Branch | Spokane, WA | 1934-36 | 5/5/1941 |
Jack C. Conway | Bryan, TX | 1937-39 | 9/9/1941 |
Grady E. Hatton | Beaumont, TX | 1941-43 | 4/16/1946 |
Melvin E. Deutsch | Caldwell, TX | 1939-41 | 4/21/1946 |
Peter J. Layden | Dallas, TX | 1939-41 | 4/28/1948 |
Ransom J. Jackson | Little Rock, AR | 1946-47 | 5/2/1950 |
Murray W. Wall | Dallas, TX | 1947-50 | 7/4/1950 |
Kal H. Segrist | Greenville, TX | 1950 | 7/16/1952 |
Thomas B. Hamilton | Altoona, KS | 1947-49 | 9/4/1952 |
Charles P. Gorin | Waco, TX | 1948-50 | 5/29/1954 |
Mack E. Burk | Nacogdoches, TX | 1954 (FR) | 5/25/1956 |
Harry E. Taylor | San Angelo, TX | 1956-57 | 9/17/1957 |
Howard D. Reed | Dallas, TX | 1957 | 9/13/1958 |
Roy M. (Max) Alvis | Jasper, TX | 1958 | 9/11/1962 |
Wayne L. Graham | Yoakum, TX | 1956 | 4/10/1963 |
William L. Bethea | Houston, TX | 1961-63 | 9/13/1964 |
Barton A. Shirley | Corpus Christi, TX | 1960 | 9/14/1964 |
Charles O. Hartenstein | Seguin, TX | 1962-64 | 9/11/1965 |
Joe C. Hague | Huntington, WV | 1964-65 | 9/19/1968 |
Gary D. Moore | Tulsa, OK | 1965-66 | 5/3/1970 |
Burt C. Hooton | Greenville, TX | 1969-71 | 6/17/1971 |
David L. Chalk | Del Rio, TX | 1969-72 | 9/4/1973 |
Howard L. (Larry) Hardy | Goose Creek, TX | 1968-70 | 4/28/1974 |
Michael R. Beard | Little Rock, AR | 1970-71 | 9/7/1974 |
James L. Gideon | Taylor, TX | 1973-75 | 9/14/1975 |
Kenneth W. Pape | San Antonio, TX | 1971-73 | 5/17/1976 |
Robert Cuellar | Alice, TX | 1972-74 | 9/9/1977 |
Richard C. Wortham | Odessa, TX | 1973-76 | 5/3/1978 |
Karl D. Pagel | Madison, WI | 1976 | 9/21/1978 |
Bobby K. (Keith) Moreland | Dallas, TX | 1973-75 | 10/1/1978 |
Anthony J. Brizzolara | Santa Monica, CA | 1976-77 | 5/19/1979 |
Jerry Don Gleaton | Brownwood, TX | 1977-79 | 7/11/1979 |
Robert H. Kearney | San Antonio, TX | 1977 | 9/25/1979 |
Donald W. Kainer | Houston, TX | 1975-77 | 9/6/1980 |
Ronald C. Gardenhire | Butzbach, GER | 1978-79 | 9/1/1981 |
Andre L. Robertson | Orange, TX | 1977-79 | 9/3/1981 |
Steven K. (Keith) Creel | Dallas, TX | 1978-80 | 5/25/1982 |
James R. (Ricky) Wright | Paris, TX | 1976-79 | 7/28/1982 |
James J. Acker | Freer, TX | 1978-80 | 4/7/1983 |
Spike D. Owen | Cleburne, TX | 1980-82 | 6/25/1983 |
William R. (Roger) Clemens | Dayton, OH | 1982-83 | 5/15/1984 |
Calvin D. Schiraldi | Houston, TX | 1981-83 | 9/1/1984 |
Jeffrey V. Hearron | Long Beach, CA | 1982-83 | 8/25/1985 |
Bruce W. Ruffin | Lubbock, TX | 1983-85 | 6/28/1986 |
Tony D. Arnold | El Paso, TX | 1978-79, 81 | 8/9/1986 |
Forest G. (Greg) Swindell | Fort Worth, TX | 1984-86 | 8/21/1986 |
Anthony M. (Mike) Brumley | Oklahoma City, OK | 1981-83 | 6/16/1987 |
Michael L. Capel | Marshall, TX | 1982-83 | 5/7/1988 |
Dennis B. Cook | La Marque, TX | 1984-85 | 9/12/1988 |
William D. Bates | Houston, TX | 1983-85 | 8/17/1989 |
Scott R. Coolbaugh | Binghamton, NY | 1986-87 | 9/2/1989 |
Russell E. (Rusty) Richards | Houston, TX | 1984-86 | 9/20/1989 |
Richard A. Parker | Kansas City, MO | 1985 | 5/4/1990 |
Kirk R. Dressendorfer | Houston, TX | 1988-90 | 4/13/1991 |
Mark J. Petkovsek | Beaumont, TX | 1985-87 | 6/8/1991 |
Jose Tolentino (Franco) | Mexico City, MEX | 1983 | 7/28/1991 |
Richard S. (Shane) Reynolds | Bastrop, LA | 1989 | 7/20/1992 |
Todd M. Haney | Galveston, TX | 1986-87 | 9/9/1992 |
Scott E. Frederickson | Manchester, NH | 1990 | 4/30/1993 |
Michael B. (Brooks) Kieschnick | Robstown, TX | 1991-93 | 4/3/1996 |
Timothy W. Belk | Cincinnati, OH | 1991 | 6/25/1996 |
Shane D. Halter | La Plata, MD | 1991 | 4/6/1997 |
Stephen K. Larkin | Cincinnati, OH | 1992-94 | 9/27/1998 |
Jon D. Smart | San Saba, TX | 1993-95 | 4/6/1999 |
Calvin D. Murray | Dallas, TX | 1990-92 | 6/22/1999 |
Jose C. Flores | New York, NY | 1994 | 9/7/2002 |
Stephen L. Randolph | Okinawa, JAP | 1995 | 3/31/2003 |
Philip M. Seibel | Louisville, KY | 1998-00 | 4/15/2004 |
Bradford A. Halsey | Houston, TX | 2002 | 6/19/2004 |
Scott A. Dunn | San Antonio, TX | 1997-99 | 9/11/2004 |
Huston L. Street | Austin, TX | 2002-04 | 4/6/2005 |
James P. (J.P.) Howell | Modesto, CA | 2003-04 | 6/11/2005 |
Omar Quintanilla | El Paso, TX | 2001-03 | 7/31/2005 |
Brandon M. Fahey | Dallas, TX | 2002 | 4/30/2006 |
Curtis B. Thigpen | Dallas, TX | 2002-04 | 6/6/2007 |
Michael T. Hollimon | Dallas, TX | 2002-04 | 6/9/2008 |
Taylor H. Teagarden | Dallas, TX | 2003-05 | 7/18/2008 |
Eugene M. Espineli | Houston, TX | 2001-03 | 7/20/2008 |
bold | member of Texas Hall of Honor |
(FR) | played on freshman team only |
Conference Affiliations:
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 1895-04 |
Southwestern Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 1905-10 |
Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 1911-14 |
Southwest Conference | 1915-96 |
Big XII Conference | 1997-date |
Highlights:
Harry T. Ables (DB 9/4/1905), Arthur B. (Tink) Riviere (DB 4/15/1921), Archibald E. Wise (DB 7/24/1932), Joseph A. Vance (DB 4/18/1935), Leslie B. (Lonnie) Goldstein (DB 9/11/1943), Robert R. Marquis (DB 4/17/1953) attended
Thomas H. Harmon (ML coach) played 1968-70…Rudolph Jaramillo (ML coach) played 1973
Robert L. Layne (NFL HOF) played 1944, 1946-48
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association champion 1899...Southwestern Intercollegiate Athletic Association champion 1905, 1907-08...Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association champion 1913-14...Southwest Conference champion 1915-22, 1924-30, 1932, 1935-36, 1938-41, 1943, 1945-54, 1957-58, 1960-63, 1965-76, 1979-88, 1991-92, 1996...Southwest Conference tournament champion 1979-84, 1987-88, 1990-91, 1994...Big XII Conference champion 2002, 2004, 2006-07...Big XII Conference tournament champion 2002-03
College World Series participant 1949-50, 1952-53, 1957, 1961-63, 1965-66, 1968, 1970, 1972-75, 1979, 1981-85, 1987, 1989, 1992-93, 2000, 2002-05...College World Series 2nd place 1953, 1984-85, 1989, 2004...College World Series champion 1949-50, 1975, 1983, 2002, 2005
All-America selections (First-Team)
1949 | Tom Hamilton (ABCA) |
1949 | Murray Wall (ABCA) |
1950 | Murray Wall (ABCA) |
1961 | Chuck Knutson (ABCA) |
1962 | Pat Rigby (ABCA) |
1963 | Butch Thompson (ABCA) |
1963 | Bill Bethea (ABCA) |
1969 | Burt Hooton (ABCA/The Sporting News) |
1970 | Tom Harmon (The Sporting News) |
1970 | Burt Hooton (ABCA) |
1971 | Burt Hooton (ABCA/The Sporting News) |
1971 | Dave Chalk (The Sporting News) |
1972 | Dave Chalk (The Sporting News) |
1973 | Ron Roznovsky (ABCA) |
1973 | Keith Moreland (ABCA) |
1974 | Jim Gideon (ABCA) |
1974 | David Reeves (The Sporting News) |
1975 | Jim Gideon (ABCA/The Sporting News) |
1975 | Keith Moreland (ABCA) |
1976 | Rich Wortham (ABCA) |
1979 | Jerry Don Gleaton (ABCA) |
1981 | Tony Arnold (ABCA/Baseball America) |
1982 | Spike Owen (The Sporting News) |
1983 | Calvin Schiraldi (ABCA/Baseball America) |
1984 | David Denny (Baseball America) |
1984 | Bill Bates (ABCA/The Sporting News) |
1984 | Greg Swindell (Baseball America) |
1985 | Bill Bates (ABCA/Baseball America) |
1985 | Greg Swindell (ABCA/Baseball America/The Sporting News) |
1986 | Greg Swindell (ABCA/Baseball America/The Sporting News) |
1987 | Curt Krippner (ABCA/Baseball America) |
1987 | Brian Cisarik (Baseball America) |
1987 | Kevin Gardner (The Sporting News) |
1988 | Kirk Dressendorfer (Baseball America) |
1988 | Brian Johnson (The Sporting News) |
1989 | Scott Bryant (ABCA/Baseball America/The Sporting News) |
1989 | Kirk Dressendorfer (ABCA) |
1990 | Kirk Dressendorfer (Baseball America) |
1991 | Brooks Kieschnick (ABCA) |
1992 | Calvin Murray (ABCA/Baseball America/The Sporting News) |
1992 | Brooks Kieschnick (ABCA) |
1993 | Brooks Kieschnick (ABCA/Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball) |
2000 | Charlie Thames (Baseball America/The Sporting News) |
2002 | Justin Simmons (ABCA/Collegiate Baseball) |
2003 | Huston Street (ABCA) |
2003 | Dustin Majewski (ABCA/Baseball America) |
2004 | Huston Street (ABCA) |
2004 | J.P. Howell (ABCA/Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball) |
2005 | J. Brent Cox (ABCA) |
2005 | Seth Johnston (ABCA) |
National Player of the Year
1986 | Greg Swindell (Collegiate Baseball) |
1989 | Scott Bryant (ABCA/Collegiate Baseball/Dick Howser) |
1992 | Brooks Kieschnick (ABCA/Dick Howser) |
1993 | Brooks Kieschnick (ABCA/Baseball America/Collegiate Baseball/Dick Howser) |
1998 | Damon Thames (ABCA) |
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