1993 Texas Longhorns baseball team

The 1993 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1993 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at Disch–Falk Field. The team was coached by Cliff Gustafson in his 26th season at Texas.

1993 Texas Longhorns baseball
NCAA Central II Regional champions
College World Series, 2–2
Conference	Southwest Conference
CB	No. 6
1993 record	51–16 (11–7 SWC)
Head coach	Cliff Gustafson (26th year)
Home stadium	Disch–Falk Field

1993 Southwest Conference baseball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 5 Texas A&M ‍†‍‍^y	15	–	3		.833			53	–	11		.828
Texas Tech ‍‍‍	11	–	7		.611			43	–	15		.741
No. 30 Baylor ‍‍‡‍^y	11	–	7		.611			41	–	19		.683
No. 6 Texas ‍‍‍^y	11	–	7		.611			51	–	16		.761
Rice ‍‍‍	7	–	11		.389			36	–	18		.667
TCU ‍‍‍	5	–	13		.278			34	–	22		.607
Houston ‍‍‍	3	–	15		.167			31	–	24		.564
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 1993[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Longhorns reached the College World Series, where they recorded a win and a loss against Oklahoma State and a loss to eventual runner-up Wichita State.

Personnel

Roster

1993 Texas Longhorns roster[2][3]
	Pitchers 16 - Jay Vaught 21 - Ryan Kjos 23 - Brooks Kieschnick 42 - J. D. Smart Catchers		Infielders 2 - Tony Vasut 11 - Stephen Larkin 14 - Braxton Hickman Outfielders 12 - Shea Morenz 40 - Darrick Duke		Unknown 1 - Joel Williamson 3 - Tim Harkrider 5 - Greg Merrell 6 - Chad Blessing 7 - Jerry Taylor 8 - Marcus Hendry 9 - Steve Heinrich 10 - Peter Gardere 13 - Mark Prather 15 - Jeff Conway 17 - JoJo Hinojosa 19 - Kenny Tipton 25 - Mark Lummus 27 - Mark Senterfitt 31 - Brian Cravey 33 - Greg Hillman 34 - James Juergens-Danhof 35 - J. P. Webb 38 - C. L. Baskin 41 - Chad Smith

Coaches

1993 Texas Longhorns baseball coaching staff[4]
Cliff Gustafson – Head Coach – 26th year Tommy Harmon – Assistant Coach – 4th year Howard Bushong – Assistant Coach – 3rd year Deron Gustafson – Assistant Coach – 10th year Mark Brewer – Assistant Coach – 1st year Chuck Hartenstein – Assistant Coach – 1st year

Schedule and results

Legend
	Texas win
	Texas loss
	Tie

1993 Texas Longhorns Baseball Game Log[5]
Regular Season
February Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record SWC Record Feb 2 Mary Hardin–Baylor* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 7–2 1–0 Feb 2 Mary Hardin–Baylor* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 7–9 1–1 Feb 5 Miami (FL)* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 17–6 2–1 Feb 6 Miami (FL)* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 7–6 3–1 Feb 7 Miami (FL)* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 12–11 4–1 Feb 9 St. Mary's* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–5 5–1 Feb 12 Cal State Fullerton* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 13–11 6–1 Feb 13 Cal State Fullerton* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 5–7 6–2 Feb 14 Cal State Fullerton* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 5–1 7–2 Feb 16 Schreiner* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 17–6 8–2 Feb 19 Southwestern Louisiana* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 10–3 9–2 Feb 20 Southwestern Louisiana* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 10–7 10–2 Feb 21 Southwestern Louisiana* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 13–7 11–2 Feb 23 Texas Lutheran* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 9–5 12–2 Feb 23 Texas Lutheran* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 12–0 13–2 Feb 26 Texas–Arlington* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 7–4 14–2 Feb 27 Texas–Arlington* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–6 15–2
March Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record SWC Record Mar 2 Howard Payne* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 11–1 16–2 Mar 2 Howard Payne* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 19–6 17–2 Mar 5 Creighton* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 7–6 18–2 Mar 6 Creighton* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 11–0 19–2 Mar 7 Creighton* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 5–4 20–2 Mar 9 Oklahoma* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 10–5 21–2 Mar 10 Oklahoma* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 8–11 21–3 Mar 13 Lamar* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 2–0 22–3 Mar 14 Lamar* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 12–4 23–3 Mar 15 Lubbock Christian* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 11–3 24–3 Mar 16 Lubbock Christian* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 7–9 24–4 Mar 20 Houston Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 1–4 24–5 0–1 Mar 20 Houston Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–7 25–5 1–1 Mar 21 Houston Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–5 26–5 2–1 Mar 22 Emporia State* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 15–1 27–5 Mar 23 Emporia State* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 12–2 28–5 Mar 24 Southwest Texas State* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 11–4 29–5 Mar 26 Dallas Baptist* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–7 30–5 Mar 27 Dallas Baptist* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–4 31–5 Mar 27 Dallas Baptist* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 5–2 32–5 Mar 30 UTSA* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–5 33–5
April/May Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record SWC Record Apr 2 TCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 3–2 34–5 3–1 Apr 3 TCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 6–3 35–5 4–1 Apr 3 TCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–7 36–5 5–1 Apr 6 at Oklahoma* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 4–9 36–6 Apr 9 Baylor Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 2–1 37–6 6–1 Apr 10 at Baylor Ferrell Field • Waco, TX L 4–7 37–7 6–2 Apr 10 at Baylor Ferrell Field • Waco, TX L 6–8 37–8 6–3 Apr 16 at Rice Cameron Field • Houston, TX W 10–0 38–8 7–3 Apr 17 at Rice Cameron Field • Houston, TX W 4–3 39–8 8–3 Apr 18 at Rice Cameron Field • Houston, TX W 13–9 40–8 9–3 Apr 19 Grand Canyon* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 16–1 41–8 Apr 20 Grand Canyon* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 4–2 42–8 Apr 23 at Texas Tech Dan Law Field • Lubbock, TX W 4–2 43–8 10–3 Apr 24 at Texas Tech Dan Law Field • Lubbock, TX L 6–13 43–9 10–4 Apr 25 at Texas Tech Dan Law Field • Lubbock, TX L 4–5 43–10 10–5 Apr 30 at Texas A&M Olsen Field • College Station, TX L 2–6 43–11 10–6 May 1 Texas A&M Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 1– 43–12 10–7 May 2 Texas A&M Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 3–1 44–12 11–7
Postseason
SWC Tournament Date Opponent Seed Site/Stadium Score Overall Record SWC Record May 13 (1) Texas A&M (4) Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 21–7 45–12 1–0 May 14 (3) Baylor (4) Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 4–9 45–13 1–1 May 15 (1) Texas A&M (4) Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 11–10 46–13 2–1 May 15 (3) Baylor (4) Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 6–10 46–14 2–2
NCAA Central II Regional Date Opponent Seed Site/Stadium Score Overall Record NCAAT Record May 28 (6) McNeese State (1) Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 7–4 47–14 1–0 May 29 (3) Kentucky (1) Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 8–3 48–14 2–0 May 30 (4) Southern California (1) Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 11–3 49–14 3–0 May 31 (4) Southern California (1) Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W 3–2 50–14 4–0
College World Series Date Opponent Seed Site/Stadium Score Overall Record CWS Record June 5 (6) Oklahoma State (3) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 6–5 51–14 1–0 June 7 (7) Wichita State (3) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 6–7 51–15 1–1 June 8 (6) Oklahoma State (3) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 6–7 51–16 1–2

References

1. "Division I Baseball Records" (PDF). NCAA. pp. 39–40. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
2. Baseball Letterwinners (PDF). Texas Longhorns. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
3. All-Time Jersey Numbers (PDF). Texas Longhorns. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
4. 2014 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Texas Longhorns. p. 52. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
5. Texas Baseball Year by Year Results (PDF). Texas Longhorns. p. 102. Retrieved December 24, 2020.