Texas Longhorns baseball | |
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2016 Texas Longhorns baseball team | |
Founded | 1894 |
University | University of Texas at Austin |
Conference | Big 12 |
Location | Austin, TX |
Head coach | David Pierce (1st year) |
Home stadium |
UFCU Disch-Falk Field (Capacity: 6,756) |
Nickname | Longhorns |
Colors | Burnt Orange and White |
National Championships | |
1949, 1950, 1975, 1983, 2002, 2005 | |
College World Series Runner-up | |
1953, 1984, 1985, 1989, 2004, 2009 | |
College World Series appearances | |
1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1957, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1992, 1993, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2014 | |
NCAA Tournament appearances | |
1947, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015 | |
Conference tournament champions | |
SWC Big 12 2002, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2015 |
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Conference champions | |
SIAA SWIAA TIAA SWC Big 12 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
SWC
1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994
SIAA
1899
SWIAA
1905, 1907, 1908
TIAA
1913, 1914
SWC
1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1996
The Texas Longhorns baseball team represents The University of Texas at Austin in NCAA Division I intercollegiate men's baseball competition. The Longhorns currently compete in the Big 12 Conference.
The University of Texas began varsity intercollegiate competition in baseball in 1894. Texas is the winningest NCAA Division I college baseball program in terms of win percentage, with an overall win percentage of .730. The Longhorns rank second in all-time wins (3,452) as of May 26, 2015, behind the Fordham Rams. As of the end of the 2015 conference season, Texas has won 77 regular season conference championships and 16 conference tournament championships in baseball.
The Longhorns have won six NCAA baseball national championships (1949, 1950, 1975, 1983, 2002, and 2005) — second to Southern California's total of 12 — and have appeared in the College World Series (CWS) Championship Game or Championship Series on six other occasions (1953, 1984, 1985, 1989, 2004, and 2009). Texas holds the records for most appearances in the College World Series (35), most individual CWS games won (85), most overall NCAA Tournament games won (233), and most NCAA Tournament appearances (57); the second-place programs in these categories have 25 CWS appearances (Miami), wins in 74 CWS games (Southern California), 190 overall NCAA Tournament wins (Miami), and 54 NCAA Tournament appearances (Florida State), as of June 20, 2016.