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1949 Texas Longhorns baseball team

American college baseball season


American college baseball season

FieldValue
modebaseball
year1949
teamTexas Longhorns
logoTexas Longhorns logo.svg
logo_size150
conferenceSouthwest Conference
short_confSWC
record22-4
conf_record12–3
head_coachBibb Falk (7th year)
stadiumClark Field
championNational champions
SWC champions

SWC champions 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

Schedule

Legend
Texas Longhorns}}"MarchDateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordSWC record
March 21Clark Field • Austin, TXW 11–51–0
March 22Ohio StateClark Field • Austin, TXW 7–42–0
March 23Ohio StateClark Field • Austin, TXL 1–52–1
March 25Clark Field • Austin, TXW 5–13–1
March 26OklahomaClark Field • Austin, TXW 7–54–1
March 29Clark Field • Austin, TXW 4–25–1
March 31Clark Field • Austin, TXW 10–46–11–0

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Texas Longhorns}}"AprilDateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordSWC record
April 5Clark Field • Austin, TXW 15–77–12–0
April 5RiceClark Field • Austin, TXW 5–08–13–0
April 8atFort Worth, TXW 7–09–14–0
April 9at TCUFort Worth, TXW 8–010–15–0
April 12atArmstrong Field • Dallas, TXW 11–111–16–0
April 21Clark Field • Austin, TXW 14–412–17–0
April 29atFerrell Field • Waco, TXL 5–1112–27–1
April 30at BaylorFerrell Field • Waco, TXL 2–312–37–2

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Texas Longhorns}}"MayDateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordSWC record
May 5SMUClark Field • Austin, TXW 9–013–38–2
May 6SMUClark Field • Austin, TXW 12–514–39–2
May 10TCUClark Field • Austin, TXW 11–615–310–2
May 11atHouston, TXW 9–416–311–2
May 13atKyle Baseball Field • College Station, TXL 1–616–411–3
May 14at Texas A&MKyle Baseball Field • College Station, TXW 6–117–412–3

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Texas Longhorns}}"DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordRegional Record
June 16Clark Field • Austin, TXW 3–218–41–0
June 17Oklahoma A&MClark Field • Austin, TXW 7–319–42–0

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Texas Longhorns}}"DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordCWS record
June 22St. John'sLawrence Stadium • Wichita, KSW 7–120–41–0
June 23Wake ForestLawrence Stadium • Wichita, KSW 8–121–42–0
June 25Wake ForestLawrence Stadium • Wichita, KSW 10–322–43–0

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Awards and honors

;Ed Kneuper

  • First Team All-American
  • First Team All-SWC

;Tom Hamilton

  • First Team All-American
  • First Team All-SWC
  • College World Series Most Outstanding Player

;Jim Shamblin

  • First Team All-SWC

;Murray Wall

  • First Team All-American
  • First Team All-SWC

;Don Watson

  • First Team All-SWC

References

References

  1. "1949 College World Series". Omaha.com.
  2. "CWS Record Book". NCAA.org.
  3. "2010 Texas Longhorns baseball Media Guide". TexasSports.com.
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