1975 Texas Longhorns baseball team

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.

1975 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
CBNo. 1
Record56-6 (23–1 SWC)
Head coach
Assistant coachBill Bethea
Home stadiumDisch-Falk Field
1975 Southwest Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Texas  ‍†‍‍y 23–1 .95859–6 .908
Texas A&M  ‍‍‍y 17–7 .70832–15 .681
TCU  ‍‍‍ 12–12 .50029–17 .630
Baylor  ‍‍‍ 11–13 .45825–19 .568
Rice  ‍‍‍ 11–13 .45819–16 .543
Texas Tech  ‍‍‍ 9–15 .37522–23 .489
Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 8–14 .36420–22 .476
Houston  ‍‍‍ 8–16 .33318–25 .419
SMU  ‍‍‍ 7–15 .31812–22 .353
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1975[1][2]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

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

Roster
1975 Texas Longhorns roster
 

Pitchers

Catchers

  • 5 Doug Duncan
  • 25 Rick Bradley
  

Infielders

  

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
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordSWC record
February 17St. Mary'sDisch-Falk Field4-01-0–
February 17St. Mary'sDisch-Falk Field11-02-0–
February 21Sam Houston StateDisch-Falk Field1-03-0–
February 21Sam Houston StateDisch-Falk Field9-54-0–
February 22Sam Houston StateDisch-Falk Field0-34-1–
February 22Sam Houston StateDisch-Falk Field4-74-2–
February 25Texas LutheranDisch-Falk Field12-35-2–
February 25Texas LutheranDisch-Falk Field8-36-2–
February 28at HoustonCougar Field8-77-21-0
March
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordSWC record
March 1at HoustonCougar Field9-28-22-0
March 1at HoustonCougar Field17-49-23-0
March 3Lubbock ChristianDisch-Falk Field8-310-2–
March 3Lubbock ChristianDisch-Falk Field17-211-2–
March 4Lubbock ChristianDisch-Falk Field9-212-2–
March 4Lubbock ChristianDisch-Falk Field12-313-2–
March 7RiceDisch-Falk Field9-114-24-0
March 8RiceDisch-Falk Field3-015-25-0
March 8RiceDisch-Falk Field9-116–26–0
March 14Texas TechDisch-Falk Field7-117-27-0
March 15Texas TechDisch-Falk Field7-118-28-0
March 15Texas TechDisch-Falk Field14-119-29-0
March 18LamarDisch-Falk Field5-719-3–
March 18LamarDisch-Falk Field3-020-3–
March 21at SMUArmstrong Field6-021-310-0
March 22at SMUArmstrong Field6-422-311-0
March 22at SMUArmstrong Field5-023-312-0
March 24MinnesotaDisch-Falk Field2-423-4–
March 24MinnesotaDisch-Falk Field9-324-4–
March 25MinnesotaDisch-Falk Field6-125-4–
March 25MinnesotaDisch-Falk Field6-526-4–
March 28ArkansasDisch-Falk Field6–127-413-0
March 29ArkansasDisch-Falk Field5-128-414-0
March 29ArkansasDisch-Falk Field3-229-415-0
April
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordSWC record
April 4at BaylorFerrell Field18-630-416-0
April 5at BaylorFerrell Field9-031-417-0
April 5at BaylorFerrell Field17-432-418-0
April 7TrinityDisch-Falk Field22-433-4–
April 7SW LouisianaDisch-Falk Field10-034-4–
April 8SW LouisianaDisch-Falk Field6-235-4–
April 8SW LouisianaDisch-Falk Field3-036-4–
April 18TCUDisch-Falk Field6-537-419-0
April 19TCUDisch-Falk Field18-338-420-0
April 19TCUDisch-Falk Field14-039-421-0
April 25at Texas A&MKyle Baseball Field15-440-422-0
April 26at Texas A&MKyle Baseball Field11-141-423-0
April 26at Texas A&MKyle Baseball Field8-941-523-1
May
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordSWC record
May 2PlanoDisch-Falk Field3-042-5-
May 2PlanoDisch-Falk Field5-043-5-
May 3PlanoDisch-Falk Field2-144-5-
May 3PlanoDisch-Falk Field16-045-5-
May 15University of DallasDisch-Falk Field7-546-5-
May 15University of DallasDisch-Falk Field15-147-5-
May 16University of DallasDisch-Falk Field2-048-5-
May 16University of DallasDisch-Falk Field11-049-5-
Post-season
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
May 22Louisiana TechArlington Stadium6-250-5
May 24South AlabamaArlington Stadium7-451-5
May 25Pan AmericanArlington Stadium9-252-5
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
June 6OklahomaRosenblatt Stadium4-253-5
June 8Arizona StateRosenblatt Stadium2-553-6
June 9Seton HallRosenblatt Stadium12-1054-6
June 12South CarolinaRosenblatt Stadium17-655-6
June 14South CarolinaRosenblatt Stadium5-156-6

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
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 GideonRHP1st17thTexas Rangers
Richard BradleyC2nd32ndSan Francisco Giants
Blair Stouffer3B5th113thTexas Rangers
Keith Moreland3B7th156thPhiladelphia Phillies
Mike AndersonOF14th316thChicago Cubs
Rich WorthamLHP14th317thNew York Mets
Martin FloresLHP23rd531stSan Francisco Giants
Mickey Reichenbach1B31st653rdTexas Rangers

References
  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1975". boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
  2. "Texas Baseball 2010 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at Austin. p. 172. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
  3. "CWS record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 16, 2012.
  4. "2010 Texas Longhorns baseball Media Guide". TexasSports.com. Archived from the original on August 15, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2012.
  5. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)"". Baseball Reference. Retrieved August 14, 2012.
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