1975 Texas Longhorns baseball team

1975 Texas Longhorns baseball

National Champions SWC Champions
Conference	Southwest Conference
1975 record	56-6 (23–1 SWC)
Head coach	Cliff Gustafson (9th year)
Assistant coach	Bill Bethea
Home stadium	Disch-Falk Field

1975 Southwest Conference baseball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#1 Texas †^y	23	–	1	.958	59	–	6	.908
Texas A&M ^y	17	–	7	.708	32	–	15	.681
TCU	12	–	12	.500	29	–	17	.630
Baylor	11	–	13	.458	25	–	19	.568
Rice	11	–	13	.458	19	–	16	.543
Texas Tech	9	–	15	.375	22	–	23	.489
Arkansas	8	–	14	.364	20	–	22	.476
Houston	8	–	16	.333	18	–	25	.419
SMU	7	–	15	.318	12	–	22	.353

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 1975^[1]^[2]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1975 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas in the 1975 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at Disch-Falk Field. The team was coached by Cliff Gustafson in his 9th season at Texas.

The Longhorns won the College World Series, defeating the South Carolina Gamecocks baseball in the championship game.

Roster

1975 Texas Longhorns roster

Pitchers

8 Martin Flores
15 Don Kainer
16 Terry Ray
21 Jim Gideon
24 Rich Wortham

Catchers

5 Doug Duncan
25 Rick Bradley

Infielders

1 Garry Pyka
3 Keith Moreland
4 Steve Day
9 Blair Stouffer
14 Mark Griffin
22 Mickey Reichenbach
29 Frosty Moore

Outfielders

10 Rusty Pounds
17 Charles Proske
20 Gary Hibbett
24 Rob Stramp
27 Mike Anderson

Schedule

1975 Texas Longhorns Baseball Game Log

Regular Season

February

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	SWC Record
February 17	St. Mary's	Disch-Falk Field	4-0	1-0	–
February 17	St. Mary's	Disch-Falk Field	11-0	2-0	–
February 21	Sam Houston State	Disch-Falk Field	1-0	3-0	–
February 21	Sam Houston State	Disch-Falk Field	9-5	4-0	–
February 22	Sam Houston State	Disch-Falk Field	0-3	4-1	–
February 22	Sam Houston State	Disch-Falk Field	4-7	4-2	–
February 25	Texas Lutheran	Disch-Falk Field	12-3	5-2	–
February 25	Texas Lutheran	Disch-Falk Field	8-3	6-2	–
February 28	at Houston	Cougar Field	8-7	7-2	1-0

March

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	SWC Record
March 1	at Houston	Cougar Field	9-2	8-2	2-0
March 1	at Houston	Cougar Field	17-4	9-2	3-0
March 3	Lubbock Christian	Disch-Falk Field	8-3	10-2	–
March 3	Lubbock Christian	Disch-Falk Field	17-2	11-2	–
March 4	Lubbock Christian	Disch-Falk Field	9-2	12-2	–
March 4	Lubbock Christian	Disch-Falk Field	12-3	13-2	–
March 7	Rice	Disch-Falk Field	9-1	14-2	4-0
March 8	Rice	Disch-Falk Field	3-0	15-2	5-0
March 8	Rice	Disch-Falk Field	9-1	16–2	6–0
March 14	Texas Tech	Disch-Falk Field	7-1	17-2	7-0
March 15	Texas Tech	Disch-Falk Field	7-1	18-2	8-0
March 15	Texas Tech	Disch-Falk Field	14-1	19-2	9-0
March 18	Lamar	Disch-Falk Field	5-7	19-3	–
March 18	Lamar	Disch-Falk Field	3-0	20-3	–
March 21	at SMU	Armstrong Field	6-0	21-3	10-0
March 22	at SMU	Armstrong Field	6-4	22-3	11-0
March 22	at SMU	Armstrong Field	5-0	23-3	12-0
March 24	Minnesota	Disch-Falk Field	2-4	23-4	–
March 24	Minnesota	Disch-Falk Field	9-3	24-4	–
March 25	Minnesota	Disch-Falk Field	6-1	25-4	–
March 25	Minnesota	Disch-Falk Field	6-5	26-4	–
March 28	Arkansas	Disch-Falk Field	6–1	27-4	13-0
March 29	Arkansas	Disch-Falk Field	5-1	28-4	14-0
March 29	Arkansas	Disch-Falk Field	3-2	29-4	15-0

April

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	SWC Record
April 4	at Baylor	Ferrell Field	18-6	30-4	16-0
April 5	at Baylor	Ferrell Field	9-0	31-4	17-0
April 5	at Baylor	Ferrell Field	17-4	32-4	18-0
April 7	Trinity	Disch-Falk Field	22-4	33-4	–
April 7	SW Louisiana	Disch-Falk Field	10-0	34-4	–
April 8	SW Louisiana	Disch-Falk Field	6-2	35-4	–
April 8	SW Louisiana	Disch-Falk Field	3-0	36-4	–
April 18	TCU	Disch-Falk Field	6-5	37-4	19-0
April 19	TCU	Disch-Falk Field	18-3	38-4	20-0
April 19	TCU	Disch-Falk Field	14-0	39-4	21-0
April 25	at Texas A&M	Kyle Baseball Field	15-4	40-4	22-0
April 26	at Texas A&M	Kyle Baseball Field	11-1	41-4	23-0
April 26	at Texas A&M	Kyle Baseball Field	8-9	41-5	23-1

May

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	SWC Record
May 2	Plano	Disch-Falk Field	3-0	42-5	-
May 2	Plano	Disch-Falk Field	5-0	43-5	-
May 3	Plano	Disch-Falk Field	2-1	44-5	-
May 3	Plano	Disch-Falk Field	16-0	45-5	-
May 15	University of Dallas	Disch-Falk Field	7-5	46-5	-
May 15	University of Dallas	Disch-Falk Field	15-1	47-5	-
May 16	University of Dallas	Disch-Falk Field	2-0	48-5	-
May 16	University of Dallas	Disch-Falk Field	11-0	49-5	-

Post-Season

NCAA Tournament: South Central Regional

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record
May 22	Louisiana Tech	Arlington Stadium	6-2	50-5
May 24	South Alabama	Arlington Stadium	7-4	51-5
May 25	Pan American	Arlington Stadium	9-2	52-5

NCAA Tournament: College World Series

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record
June 6	Oklahoma	Rosenblatt Stadium	4-2	53-5
June 8	Arizona State	Rosenblatt Stadium	2-5	53-6
June 9	Seton Hall	Rosenblatt Stadium	12-10	54-6
June 12	South Carolina	Rosenblatt Stadium	17-6	55-6
June 14	South Carolina	Rosenblatt Stadium	5-1	56-6

Awards and honors

Rick Bradley

College World Series All-Tournament Team^[3]
First Team All-SWC^[4]

Martin Flores

First Team All-SWC^[4]

Jim Gideon

Freshamn All-American^[4]
First Team All-SWC^[4]

Keith Moreland

First Team All-American^[4]
First Team All-SWC^[4]

Garry Pyka

First Team All-SWC^[4]

Mickey Reichenbach

College World Series Most Outstanding Player^[3]
First Team All-SWC^[4]

Blair Stouffer

College World Series All-Tournament Team^[3]

Rich Wortham

College World Series All-Tournament Team^[3]

Longhorns in the 1975 MLB Draft

The following members of the Texas Longhorns baseball program were drafted in the 1975 Major League Baseball Draft.^[5]

Player	Position	Round	Overall	MLB Team
Jim Gideon	RHP	1st	17th	Texas Rangers
Richard Bradley	C	2nd	32nd	San Francisco Giants
Blair Stouffer	3B	5th	113th	Texas Rangers
Keith Moreland	3B	7th	156th	Philadelphia Phillies
Mike Anderson	OF	14th	316th	Chicago Cubs
Rich Wortham	LHP	14th	317th	New York Mets
Martin Flores	LHP	23rd	531st	San Francisco Giants
Mickey Reichenbach	1B	31st	653rd	Texas Rangers

References

↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1975". boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
↑ "Texas Baseball 2010 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at Austin. p. 172. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
1 2 3 4 "CWS Record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "2010 Texas Longhorns baseball Media Guide". TexasSports.com. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
↑ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)"". Baseball Reference. Retrieved 14 August 2012.

External links

"National Championship moments: 1975 Baseball". UT Athletics. October 2, 2006.

Texas Longhorns 1975 College World Series Champions

Jim Gideon Don Kainer Keith Moreland Mickey Reichenbach (College World Series MOP) Rich Wortham

Head Coach Cliff Gustafson Assistant Coach Bill Bethea

Regular season NCAA Tournament College World Series

Texas Longhorns baseball

Venues	Clark Field I (1894–1927) Clark Field II (1928–1974) UFCU Disch-Falk Field (1975–present)

People	Award winners Notable players

Seasons	1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National Championships in bold; College World Series appearances in italics

NCAA Division I Baseball Champions

1947: California
1948: USC
1949: Texas
1950: Texas
1951: Oklahoma
1952: Holy Cross
1953: Michigan
1954: Missouri
1955: Wake Forest
1956: Minnesota
1957: California
1958: USC
1959: Oklahoma State
1960: Minnesota
1961: USC
1962: Michigan
1963: USC
1964: Minnesota
1965: Arizona State
1966: Ohio State
1967: Arizona State
1968: USC
1969: Arizona State
1970: USC
1971: USC
1972: USC
1973: USC
1974: USC
1975: Texas
1976: Arizona
1977: Arizona State
1978: USC
1979: Cal State Fullerton
1980: Arizona
1981: Arizona State
1982: Miami
1983: Texas
1984: Cal State Fullerton
1985: Miami
1986: Arizona
1987: Stanford
1988: Stanford
1989: Wichita State
1990: Georgia
1991: LSU
1992: Pepperdine
1993: LSU
1994: Oklahoma
1995: Cal State Fullerton
1996: LSU
1997: LSU
1998: USC
1999: Miami
2000: LSU
2001: Miami
2002: Texas
2003: Rice
2004: Cal State Fullerton
2005: Texas
2006: Oregon State
2007: Oregon State
2008: Fresno State
2009: LSU
2010: South Carolina
2011: South Carolina
2012: Arizona
2013: UCLA
2014: Vanderbilt
2015: Virginia

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