American college baseball season
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.[3]
Legend |
| Texas win |
| Texas loss |
1949 Texas Longhorns baseball game log |
Regular season |
March | Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | SWC record | March 21 | Ohio State | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 11–5 | 1–0 | | March 22 | Ohio State | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 7–4 | 2–0 | | March 23 | Ohio State | Clark Field • Austin, TX | L 1–5 | 2–1 | | March 25 | Oklahoma | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 5–1 | 3–1 | | March 26 | Oklahoma | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 7–5 | 4–1 | | March 29 | Hardin-Simmons | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 4–2 | 5–1 | | March 31 | Baylor | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 10–4 | 6–1 | 1–0 | |
April | Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | SWC record | April 5 | Rice | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 15–7 | 7–1 | 2–0 | April 5 | Rice | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 5–0 | 8–1 | 3–0 | April 8 | at TCU | Fort Worth, TX | W 7–0 | 9–1 | 4–0 | April 9 | at TCU | Fort Worth, TX | W 8–0 | 10–1 | 5–0 | April 12 | at SMU | Armstrong Field • Dallas, TX | W 11–1 | 11–1 | 6–0 | April 21 | Texas A&M | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 14–4 | 12–1 | 7–0 | April 29 | at Baylor | Ferrell Field • Waco, TX | L 5–11 | 12–2 | 7–1 | April 30 | at Baylor | Ferrell Field • Waco, TX | L 2–3 | 12–3 | 7–2 | |
May | Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | SWC record | May 5 | SMU | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 9–0 | 13–3 | 8–2 | May 6 | SMU | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 12–5 | 14–3 | 9–2 | May 10 | TCU | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 11–6 | 15–3 | 10–2 | May 11 | at Rice | Houston, TX | W 9–4 | 16–3 | 11–2 | May 13 | at Texas A&M | Kyle Baseball Field • College Station, TX | L 1–6 | 16–4 | 11–3 | May 14 | at Texas A&M | Kyle Baseball Field • College Station, TX | W 6–1 | 17–4 | 12–3 | |
Post-season |
NCAA Region C | Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | Regional Record | June 16 | Oklahoma A&M | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 3–2 | 18–4 | 1–0 | June 17 | Oklahoma A&M | Clark Field • Austin, TX | W 7–3 | 19–4 | 2–0 | |
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- Ed Kneuper
- First Team All-American[4]
- First Team All-SWC[4]
- Tom Hamilton
- Jim Shamblin
- Murray Wall
- First Team All-American[4]
- First Team All-SWC[4]
- Don Watson
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National Championships in bold; College World Series appearances in italics |