1992 Texas Longhorns baseball team

1992 Texas Longhorns baseball
1992 Texas Longhorns baseball
Southwest Conference champions
College World Series, 2–2
Conference	Southwest Conference
CB	No. 4
Record	54-18 (14-7 SWC)
Head coach	Cliff Gustafson (25th year);
Home stadium	Disch–Falk Field
	Seasons ← 1991 1993 →

The 1992 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1992 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at Disch–Falk Field. The team was coached by Cliff Gustafson in his 25th season at Texas.

1992 Southwest Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 4 Texas ‍†‍‍^y	28	–	8	.778	48	–	17	.738
No. 15 Texas A&M ‍‍‍^y	22	–	14	.611	41	–	20	.672
Baylor ‍‍‍	17	–	19	.472	29	–	26	.527
Texas Tech ‍‍‍	15	–	19	.441	29	–	25	.537
Rice ‍‍‍	15	–	21	.417	29	–	26	.527
TCU ‍‍‍	14	–	22	.389	25	–	30	.455
Houston ‍‍‍	13	–	21	.382	25	–	28	.472

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1992^[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Longhorns reached the College World Series, where they recorded a pair of wins against Oklahoma and a pair of losses to eventual champion Pepperdine.

Personnel

Roster

1992 Texas Longhorns roster^[2]^[3]

Pitchers

16 - Jay Vaught
20 - Doug Pettit
21 - Ryan Kjos
23 - Brooks Kieschnick
31 - Chris Gaskill
36 - Scott Harrison
37 - Robert Olivo

Catchers

26 -Chris Abbe
39 - Scott Johnson
12 - Shawn Pagee

Joel Williamson

Infielders

9 - Clay King
11 - Stephen Larkin
14 - Braxton Hickman

Outfielders

7 - Calvin Murray
15 - Jeff Conway

Unknown

2 - Robert DeLeon
3 - Tim Harkrider
5 - Greg Merrell
10 - Dean Haskins
13 - Mark Prather
24 - Todd Spurck
26 - Chris Abbe
27 - John Dickens
29 - Brian Selenksy
30 - Charles Abernathy
32 - Shannon Dorsey
35 - John Ohnemiller
33 - Greg Hillman
34 - David Hood
39 - Scott Johnson
41 - Chad Smith
42 - Troy Turman

Coaches

1992 Texas Longhorns baseball coaching staff^[4]
Cliff Gustafson – Head coach – 25th year Tommy Harmon – Assistant coach – 3rd year Howard Bushong – Assistant coach – 2nd year Deron Gustafson – Assistant coach – 9th year Keith Moreland – Assistant coach – 1st year

Schedule and results

Legend
	Texas win
	Texas loss
	Tie

1992 Texas Longhorns baseball game log^[5]

Regular season

February
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	SWC record
Feb 3	Hardin–Simmons*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 15–0	1–0
Feb 4	Stephen F. Austin*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 19–0	2–0
Feb 4	Stephen F. Austin*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 12–3	3–0
Feb 7	Texas Tech	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 2–1	4–0	1–0
Feb 8	Texas Tech	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 9–4	5–0	2–0
Feb 9	Texas Tech	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 5–4	6–0	3–0
Feb 14	at Rice	Cameron Field • Houston, TX	W 9–1	7–0	4–0
Feb 15	at Rice	Cameron Field • Houston, TX	L 4–9	7–1	4–1
Feb 15	at Rice	Cameron Field • Houston, TX	W 6–4	8–1	5–1
Feb 21	Arizona State*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 11–10¹⁴	9–1
Feb 22	Arizona State*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 7–6	10–1
Feb 23	Arizona State*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 11–16	10–2
Feb 28	Baylor	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 12–5	11–2	6–1
Feb 29	Baylor	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 7–6	12–2	7–1
Feb 29	Baylor	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 14–5	13–2	8–1

March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	SWC record
Mar 2	Southwestern Louisiana*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 2–10	13–3
Mar 3	Southwestern Louisiana*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 12–10	14–3
Mar 6	at TCU	TCU Diamond • Fort Worth, TX	W 20–5	15–3	9–1
Mar 7	at TCU	TCU Diamond • Fort Worth, TX	W 8–4	16–3	10–1
Mar 7	at TCU	TCU Diamond • Fort Worth, TX	W 9–1	17–3	11–1
Mar 10	Oklahoma*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 3–2¹⁰	18–3
Mar 11	Oklahoma*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 11–10	19–3
Mar 13	at Houston	Cougar Field • Houston, TX	L 2–5	19–4	11–2
Mar 14	at Houston	Cougar Field • Houston, TX	W 6–1	20–4	12–2
Mar 14	at Houston	Cougar Field • Houston, TX	L 4–11	20–5	12–3
Mar 20	Texas A&M	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 9–11¹⁰	20–6	12–4
Mar 21	Texas A&M	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 8–1	21–6	13–4
Mar 21	Texas A&M	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 13–2	22–6	14–4
Mar 22	at Lamar*	Vincent–Beck Stadium • Beaumont, TX	L 7–8	22–7
Mar 23	Southwestern Louisiana*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 7–6¹¹	23–7
Mar 25	Southwest Texas State*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 12–1	24–7
Mar 28	Texas–Arlington*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 4–2	25–7
Mar 28	Texas–Arlington*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 4–5¹⁰	25–8
Mar 29	Texas–Arlington*	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 7–2	26–8
Mar 31	at Oklahoma*	L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK	W 6–2	27–8

April
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	SWC record
Apr 3	TCU	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 4–1	28–8	15–4
Apr 4	TCU	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 9–0	29–8	16–4
Apr 4	TCU	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 3–2	30–8	17–4
Apr 7	at Baylor	Ferrell Field • Waco, TX	W 3–1	31–8	18–4
Apr 10	at Texas A&M	Olsen Field • College Station, TX	W 10–3	32–8	19–4
Apr 11	at Texas A&M	Olsen Field • College Station, TX	W 5–4	33–8	20–4
Apr 12	at Texas A&M	Olsen Field • College Station, TX	L 5–11	33–9	20–5
Apr 17	Houston	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 4–3	34–9	21–5
Apr 18	Houston	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 1–4	34–10	21–6
Apr 18	Houston	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 4–0	35–10	22–6
Apr 23	at Texas Tech	Dan Law Field • Lubbock, TX	W 6–4	36–10	23–6
Apr 24	at Texas Tech	Dan Law Field • Lubbock, TX	W 10–9	37–10	24–6
Apr 25	at Texas Tech	Dan Law Field • Lubbock, TX	W 8–1	38–10	25–6
Apr 28	at Baylor	Ferrell Field • Waco, TX	W 9–0	39–10	26–6
Apr 28	at Baylor	Ferrell Field • Waco, TX	L 2–3	39–11	27–6

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	SWC record
May 1	at Miami (FL)*	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 1–6	39–12
May 2	at Miami (FL)*	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 2–3	39–13
May 3	at Miami (FL)*	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 10–3	40–13
May 8	Rice	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 5–0	41–13	28–6
May 9	Rice	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 9–1	42–13	29–6
May 9	Rice	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 2–5	42–14	29–7

Postseason

NCAA Central Regional
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	NCAAT record
May 21	(6) VCU	(1)	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 2–0	43–14	1–0
May 22	(4) Texas–Arlington	(1)	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 17–1	44–14	2–0
May 23	(2) Long Beach State	(1)	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 15–3	45–14	3–0
May	(6) VCU	(1)	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 2–4	45–15	3–1
May 24	(6) VCU	(1)	Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 12–3	46–15	4–1

College World Series
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	CWS record
May 30	(6) Oklahoma	(3)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 15–3	47–15	1–0
June 1	(7) Pepperdine	(3)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 0–7	47–16	1–1
June 2	(6) Oklahoma	(3)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 8–5	48–16	2–1
June 4	(7) Pepperdine	(3)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 4–5	48–17	2–2

References

^ "Division I Baseball Records" (PDF). NCAA. pp. 39–40. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
^ Baseball Letterwinners (PDF). Texas Longhorns. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
^ All-Time Jersey Numbers (PDF). Texas Longhorns. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
^ 2014 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Texas Longhorns. p. 52. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
^ Texas Baseball Year by Year Results (PDF). Texas Longhorns. p. 102. Retrieved December 20, 2020.

[1] "Division I Baseball Records" (PDF). NCAA. pp. 39–40. Retrieved November 21, 2019.

[2] Baseball Letterwinners (PDF). Texas Longhorns. Retrieved December 19, 2020.

[3] All-Time Jersey Numbers (PDF). Texas Longhorns. Retrieved December 19, 2020.

[4] 2014 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Texas Longhorns. p. 52. Retrieved December 19, 2020.

[5] Texas Baseball Year by Year Results (PDF). Texas Longhorns. p. 102. Retrieved December 20, 2020.

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