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1969 Texas Longhorns baseball team

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1969 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record40–6 (14–2 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumClark Field
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 Southwest Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Texas  ‍‍‍y 14 2   .875 40 6   .870
TCU  ‍‍‍ 9 6   .600 22 8   .733
Texas Tech  ‍‍‍ 9 7   .563 13 13   .500
Rice  ‍‍‍ 7 6   .538 14 11   .560
Texas A&M  ‍‍‍ 7 8   .467 15 11   .577
Baylor  ‍‍‍ 6 11   .353 10 17   .370
SMU  ‍‍‍ 2 14   .125 5 21   .192
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1969[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1969 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1969 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at Clark Field. The team was coached by Cliff Gustafson in his 2nd season at Texas.

The Longhorns reached the College World Series, finishing fourth with wins over eventual champion Arizona State and fifth-place Ole Miss and losses to runner-up Tulsa and semifinalist NYU.[2]

Personnel

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Roster

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1969 Texas Longhorns roster[3][4]
 

Pitchers

Catchers

  • 22 - Tommy Harmon
 

Infielders

  • 1 - Louis Lee Bagwell
  • 3 - David Chalk
  • 7 - John D. Langerhans
  • 9 - Patrick John Amos

Outfielders

  • 14 - Pat Brown
  • 12 - David Hall
  • 13 - Jack Miller
  • 23 - Randal C. Peschel
 

Utility

  • 2 - Michael Charles Markl
  • 6 - Dennis Wayne Kasper
  • 11 - Douglass Kirk Fell
  • 25 - Gene McNeal Salmon

Schedule and results

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Legend
  Texas win
  Texas loss
  Tie
1969 Texas Longhorns baseball game log[5]
Regular season
Postseason

Notes

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  1. ^ James Street threw a 7-inning no-hitter.

References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1969". boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "1969 College World Series". Omaha.com. Archived from the original on August 14, 2020. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  3. ^ Baseball Letterwinners (PDF). Texas Longhorns. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  4. ^ All-Time Jersey Numbers (PDF). Texas Longhorns. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  5. ^ Texas Baseball Year by Year Results (PDF). Texas Longhorns. p. 00. Retrieved August 14, 2020.