1949 Texas Longhorns baseball team

1949 Texas Longhorns baseball

National Champions SWC Champions
Conference	Southwest Conference
1949 record	22-4 (12–3 SWC)
Head coach	Bibb Falk (7th year)
Home stadium	Clark Field

1949 Southwest Conference baseball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Texas †^y	12	–	3	.800	23	–	7	.767
Texas A&M	10	–	4	.714	17	–	8	.680
Baylor	9	–	6	.600	17	–	12	.586
SMU	6	–	9	.400	8	–	12	.400
TCU	4	–	11	.267	6	–	14	.300
Rice	3	–	11	.214	4	–	14	.222

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 1949^[1]^[2]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1949 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas in the 1949 NCAA baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at Clark Field. The team was coached by Bibb Falk in his 7th season at Texas.

The Longhorns won the College World Series, defeating the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in the championship game.

Roster

1949 Texas Longhorns roster

Pitchers

1949 Texas Longhorns Baseball Game Log

Regular Season

March

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	SWC Record
March 21	Ohio State	Clark Field	11-5	1-0	–
March 22	Ohio State	Clark Field	7-4	2-0	–
March 23	Ohio State	Clark Field	1-5	2-1	–
March 25	Oklahoma	Clark Field	5-1	3-1	–
March 26	Oklahoma	Clark Field	7-5	4-1	–
March 29	Hardin-Simmons	Clark Field	4-2	5-1	–
March 31	Baylor	Clark Field	10-4	6-1	1-0

April

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	SWC Record
April 5	Rice	Clark Field	15-7	7-1	2-0
April 5	Rice	Clark Field	5-0	8-1	3-0
April 8	at TCU		7-0	9-1	4-0
April 9	at TCU		8-0	10-1	5-0
April 12	at SMU	Armstrong Field	11-1	11-1	6-0
April 21	Texas A&M	Clark Field	14-4	12-1	7-0
April 29	at Baylor	Ferrell Field	5-11	12-2	7-1
April 30	at Baylor	Ferrell Field	2-3	12-3	7-2

May

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	SWC Record
May 5	SMU	Clark Field	9-0	13-3	8-2
May 6	SMU	Clark Field	12-5	14-3	9-2
May 10	TCU	Clark Field	11-6	15-3	10-2
May 11	at Rice		9-4	16-3	11-2
May 13	at Texas A&M	Kyle Baseball Field	1-6	16-4	11-3
May 14	at Texas A&M	Kyle Baseball Field	6-1	17-4	12-3

Post-Season

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record
June 16	Oklahoma A&M	Clark Field	3-2	18-4
June 17	Oklahoma A&M	Clark Field	7-3	19-4

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record
June 22	St. John's	Lawrence–Dumont Stadium	7-1	20-4
June 23	Wake Forest	Lawrence–Dumont Stadium	8-1	21-4
June 25	Wake Forest	Lawrence–Dumont Stadium	10-3	22-4

Texas Longhorns 1949 College World Series Champions

Charlie Gorin Tom Hamilton (College World Series MOP) Ben Tompkins Murray Wall

Head Coach Bibb Falk

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

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