2019 Texas Longhorns baseball team

2019 Texas Longhorns baseball
2019 Texas Longhorns baseball
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Record	27–27 (7–16 Big 12)
Head coach	David Pierce (3rd season);
Assistant coaches	Sean Allen (3rd season); Philip Miller (3rd season); Phil Haig (3rd season);
Home stadium	UFCU Disch–Falk Field

2019 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 4 Texas Tech ‍†‍‍^y	16	–	8	.667	46	–	20	.697
No. 23 Baylor ‍‍‍^y	14	–	8	.636	35	–	19	.648
No. 11 Oklahoma State ‍‍‡‍^y	14	–	9	.609	40	–	21	.656
No. 27 West Virginia ‍‍‍^y	13	–	11	.542	38	–	22	.633
Kansas ‍‍‍	12	–	12	.500	32	–	26	.552
TCU ‍‍‍^y	11	–	13	.458	34	–	28	.548
Oklahoma ‍‍‍	11	–	13	.458	33	–	23	.589
Kansas State ‍‍‍	8	–	16	.333	25	–	33	.431
Texas ‍‍‍	7	–	16	.304	27	–	27	.500

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament Rankings from Collegiate Baseball ^[1]

The 2019 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the Texas Longhorns baseball program for the University of Texas in the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball season. David Pierce coached the team in his 3rd season at Texas.^[2]

Personnel

Roster

2019 Texas Longhorns roster^[3]

Pitchers

8 – Kamron Fields – Sophomore
13 – Bryce Elder – Sophomore
17 – Nico O'Donnell – Sophomore
19 – Daonny Diaz – Junior
27 – Blair Henley – Junior
32 – Ty Madden – Freshman
33 – Matteo Bocchi – Senior
34 – Cole Quintanilla – Freshman
35 – Tristan Stevens – Sophomore
37 – Matt Whelan – Sophomore
38 – Jack Neely – Freshman
39 – Kolby Kubichek – Freshman
45 – Coy Cobb – Freshman
46 – Brandon Ivey – Senior
51 – Owen Meaney – Freshman
56 – Justin Eckhardt – Freshman
57 – Thomas Burbank – Freshman
58 – Mason Bryant – Freshman

Catchers

6 – DJ Petrinsky – Senior
36 – Turner Gauntt – Freshman
40 – Michael McCann – Senior
48 – Caston Peter – Freshman

Infielders

1 – David Hamilton – Junior
5 – Ryan Reynolds – Junior
7 – Masen Hibbeler – Senior
10 – Bryce Reagan – Freshman
28 – Lance Ford – Freshman
41 – Bryson Smith – Sophomore
43 – Peter Geib – Freshman
52 – Zach Zubia – Sophomore
55 – Sam Bertelson – Sophomore

Outfielders

4 – Tate Shaw – Senior
11 – Duke Ellis – Junior
24 – Chase Roberts – Freshman
30 – Eric Kennedy – Freshman
44 – Austin Todd – Junior

Coaches

2019 Texas Longhorns coaching staff^[3]

David Pierce – Head coach – 3rd
Sean Allen – Assistant coach – 3rd
Philip Miller – Assistant coach – 3rd
Phil Haig – Volunteer assistant coach – 3rd

Schedule

2019 Texas Longhorns baseball game log (27–27)^[4]

Legend: = Win = Loss = Canceled Bold = Texas team member

Regular season (27–27)

February (7–3)
Date	Time (CT)	TV	Opponent	Rank	Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big 12 Record	Box Score	Recap
February 15	6:30 PM	CST	at Louisiana*	No. 23	M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park • Lafayette, LA	W 3–1 ¹⁰	Ivey (1–0)	Perrin (0–1)	Bryant (1)	5,591	1–0	—	Box Score	Recap
February 16	2:00 PM	RCDN	at Louisiana*	No. 23	M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park • Lafayette, LA	W 6–5	Quintanilla (1–0)	Young (0–1)	O'Donnell (1)	5,517	2–0	—	Box Score	Recap
February 17	1:00 PM	RCDN	at Louisiana*	No. 23	M. L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park • Lafayette, LA	L 6–8	Horton (1–0)	Cobb (0–1)	Bradford (1)	5,119	2–1	—	Box Score	Recap
February 19	7:00 PM	CUSA.tv	at Rice*	No. 23	Reckling Park • Houston, TX	W 11–4	Ridgeway (1–0)	Greenwood (0–1)		3,255	3–1	—	Box Score	Recap
February 22	6:30 PM	LHN	Purdue*	No. 23	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 7–2	Elder (1–0)	Parker (0–1)		5,919	4–1	—	Box Score	Recap
February 23	1:00 PM	LHN	Purdue*	No. 23	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 13–6	Henley (1–0)	Beard (0–2)			5–1	—	Box Score	Recap
February 23	4:35 PM	LHN	Purdue*	No. 23	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 0–4	Hofstra (1–0)	Stevens (0–1)		6,147	5–2	—	Box Score	Recap
February 24	12:30 PM	LHN	Purdue*	No. 23	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 3–0	Whelan (1–0)	Smith (0–1)	Quintanilla (1)	5,155	6–2	—	Box Score	Recap
February 26	6:30 PM	LHN	Sam Houston State*	No. 22	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 10–3	Madden (1–0)	Ballew (0–1)		4,575	7–2	—	Box Score	Recap
February 27	7:00 PM	LHN	UTSA*	No. 22	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 7–10	Mason (1–0)	Ridgeway (0–1)		4,590	7–3	—	Box Score	Recap

March (13–8)
Date	Time (CT)	TV	Opponent	Rank	Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big 12 Record	Box Score	Recap
March 1	6:30 PM	LHN	No. 2 LSU*	No. 22	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 8–1	Elder (2–0)	Hess (1–1)	Fields (1)	7,680	8–3	—	Box Score	Recap
March 2	3:30 PM	LHN	No. 2 LSU*	No. 22	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 8–4	Henley (2–0)	Marceaux (1–1)	Quintanilla (2)	7,601	9–3	—	Box Score	Recap
March 3	1:00 PM	LHN	No. 2 LSU*	No. 22	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 7–6	Madden (2–0)	Peterson (2–1)		7,153	10–3	—	Box Score	Recap
March 5	4:30 PM	LHN	UTRGV*	No. 12	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 4–3	Stevens (1–1)	Jackson (0–2)	Quintanilla (3)	4,258	11–3	—	Box Score	Recap
March 7	8:00 PM	Pac-12	at No. 6 Stanford*	No. 12	Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA	W 4–0	Fields (1–0)	Beck (0–2)		907	12–3	—	Box Score	Recap
March 8	8:00 PM	Pac-12	at No. 6 Stanford*	No. 12	Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA	L 1–8	Palisch (2–0)	ELder (2–1)		1,855	12–4	—	Box Score	Recap
March 9	4:00 PM	Pac-12	at No. 6 Stanford*	No. 12	Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA	L 2–4	Little (2–1)	Bryant (2–1)		1,315	12–5	—	Box Score	Recap
March 10	3:00 PM	Pac-12	at No. 6 Stanford*	No. 12	Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA	L 0–9	Miller (2–0)	Cobb (0–2)		1,162	12–6	—	Box Score	Recap
March 12	6:30 PM	LHN	Texas Southern*	No. 12	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 17–3	Whelan (2–0)	Carillo (1–4)		4,724	13–6	—	Box Score	Recap
March 15	6:30 PM	LHN	No. 11 Texas Tech	No. 12	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 4–3	Madden (3–0)	Haveman (1–1)	Fields (2)	7,460	14–6	1–0	Box Score	Recap
March 16	2:30 PM	LHN	No. 11 Texas Tech	No. 12	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 0–3	Kilian (1–2)	Henley (2–1)	Beeter (3)	7,879	14–7	1–1	Box Score	Recap
March 17	1:00 PM	LHN	No. 11 Texas Tech	No. 12	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 4–3	Bryant (1–1)	McMillon (0–1)	Kubichek (1)	7,390	15–7	2–1	Box Score	Recap
March 19	6:30 PM	LHN	No. 11 Arkansas*	No. 9	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 4–11	Ramage (5–0)	Neely (0–1)		6,208	15–8	—	Box Score	Recap
March 20	6:30 PM	LHN	No. 11 Arkansas*	No. 9	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 7–6	Stevens (2–1)	Trest (0–1)	Quintanilla (4)	6,260	16–8	—	Box Score	Recap
March 22	6:30 PM	FSSW+	at No. 22 TCU	No. 9	Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX	L 2–3	Perez (1–0)	Fields (1–1)		5,590	16–9	2–2	Box Score	Recap
March 23	7:30 PM	ESPNU	at No. 22 TCU	No. 9	Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX	W 13–1	Henley (3–1)	Eissler (3–2)		5,211	17–9	3–2	Box Score	Recap
March 24	1:00 PM	FSSW+	at No. 22 TCU	No. 9	Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX	L 8–12	Perez (2–0)	Quintanilla (1–1)		4,498	17–10	3–3	Box Score	Recap
March 26	7:00 PM		at Incarnate Word*	No. 13	Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium • San Antonio, TX	L 2–3	Shull (1–0)	Madden (3–1)	Taggart (1)	2,878	17–11	—	Box Score	Recap
March 29	7:00 PM	LHN	Xavier*	No. 13	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 6–5 ¹²	Ivey (2–0)	Flamm (2–2)		4,682	18–11	—	Box Score	Recap
March 30	5:30 PM	LHN	Xavier*	No. 13	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 6–5	Henley (4–1)	Lanoue (2–2)	Bocchi (1)	5,171	19–11	—	Box Score	Recap
March 31	12:00 PM	LHN	Xavier*	No. 13	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 6–5	Quintanilla (2–1)	Williams (0–1)		4,561	20–11	—	Box Score	Recap

April (5–11)
Date	Time (CT)	TV	Opponent	Rank	Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big 12 Record	Box Score	Recap
April 2	6:30 PM	FS1	No. 9 Texas A&M*	No. 12	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 6–9	Saenz (2–0)	Meaney (0–1)	Kalich (7)	7,952^[a]	20–12	—	Box Score	Recap
April 5	8:00 PM	ESPNU	at Baylor	No. 12	Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX	L 5–6	Boyd (3–0)	Whelan (2–1)		3,302	20–13	3–4	Box Score	Recap
April 6	5:45 PM	FSSW+	at Baylor	No. 12	Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX	W 8–6	Henley (5–1)	Ashkinos (0–2)	Fields (3)	2,456	21–13	4–4	Box Score	Recap
April 7	3:35 PM	FSGO	at Baylor	No. 12	Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX	Canceled due to rain, Texas up 6–0 in the 2nd inning								Recap
April 9	6:30 PM	LHN	Rice*	No. 14	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 3–1	Bocchi (1–0)	Jackson (0–2)	Diaz (1)	5,496	22–13	—	Box Score	Recap
April 12	6:30 PM	LHN	Kansas State	No. 14	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 4–6	Hassall (1–1)	Elder (2–2)	Brennan (1)	5,374	22–14	4–5	Box Score	Recap
April 13	1:00 PM	LHN	Kansas State	No. 14	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 10–2	Henley (6–1)	Ford (0–3)		6,375	23–14	5–5	Box Score	Recap
April 14	1:00 PM	LHN	Kansas State	No. 14	UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 0–2	Wicks (5–1)	Cobb (0–3)		5,732	23–15	5–6	Box Score	Recap
April 16	6:30 PM	LHN	Lamar*		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 7–2	Bocchi (2–0)	Ozorio-Brace (1–1)		4,706	24–15	—	Box Score	Recap
April 18	7:00 PM	FS1	at Oklahoma State		Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK	L 0–15	Elliott (0–0)	Elder (2–3)		1,876	24–16	5–7	Box Score	Recap
April 19	6:35 PM	FSSW+	at Oklahoma State		Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK	L 2–10	Scott (2–0)	Henley (6–2)		2,671	24–17	5–8	Box Score	Recap
April 20	3:00 PM	ESPNU	at Oklahoma State		Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK	L 10–11	Gragg (2–3)	Diaz (0–1)		4,637	24–18	5–9	Box Score	Recap
April 23	6:00 PM		at Texas State*		Bobcat Ballpark • San Marcos, TX	L 6–7	Leigh (3–1)	Stevens (2–2)		3,119	24–19	—	Box Score	Recap
April 26	6:30 PM	LHN	No. 17 West Virginia		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 2–3	Kessler (4–2)	Bocchi (2–1)		5,213	24–20	5–10	Box Score	Recap
April 27	2:30 PM	LHN	No. 17 West Virginia		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 8–9	Reid (1–0)	Fields (1–2)	Kessler (7)	6,334	24–21	5–11	Box Score	Recap
April 28	12:00 PM	LHN	No. 17 West Virginia		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 10–2	Madden (4–1)	Strowd (4–5)	Bocchi (2)	5,379	25–21	6–11	Box Score	Recap
April 30	6:35 PM		at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi*		Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, TX	L 2–8	Rumfield (4–1)	Kubichek (0–1)		4,012	25–22	—	Box Score	Recap

May (2–5)
Date	Time (CT)	TV	Opponent	Rank	Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Big 12 Record	Box Score	Recap
May 3	6:00 PM	ESPN+	at Kansas		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	L 2–4	Goldsberry (5–5)	Bocchi (2–2)		1,072	25–23	6–12	Box Score	Recap
May 4	2:00 PM	ESPN+	at Kansas		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	L 0–1	Cyr (3–6)	Henley (6–3)		1,465	25–24	6–13	Box Score	Recap
May 5	1:00 PM	ESPN+	at Kansas		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	L 6–10	Barry (4–0)	Whelan (2–2)		1,213	25–25	6–14	Box Score	Recap
May 7	6:30 PM	LHN	Texas State*		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	Canceled due to rain								Recap
May 14	6:30 PM	LHN	Incarnate Word*		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	W 9–0	Cobb (1–3)	Foral (0–3)		4,672	26–25	—	Box Score	Recap
May 16	6:30 PM	LHN	Oklahoma		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 2–4	Wiles (8–3)	Elder (2–4)	Ruffcorn (11)	4,892	26–26	6–15	Box Score	Recap
May 17	1:00 PM	LHN	Oklahoma		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX	L 0–13 ⁷	Prater (7–4)	Henley (6–4)			26–27	6–16	Box Score	Recap

* indicates a non-conference game. All rankings from D1Baseball on the date of the contest.

Notes

^ Set new regular season attendance record at UFCU Disch-Falk Field

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Final
Coaches'	16	16*	16*	11	18	15	16	17	17	25	—
Baseball America	19	19	19	9	10	4	7	8	9	20	—
Collegiate Baseball^	14	14	18	7	20	17	—	26	26	—
NCBWA†	18	20	20	12	15	11	17	13	18	25	—
D1Baseball	23	23	22	12	12	9	13	12	14	—

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

^ "2020 Big 12 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–8. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
^ "2021 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 55. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
^ ^a ^b "2019 Texas Baseball Roster". Texas Sports. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
^ "2021 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 92–115. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2021.

[5] Set new regular season attendance record at UFCU Disch-Falk Field

[1] "2020 Big 12 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–8. Retrieved June 10, 2020.

[2] "2021 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 55. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2021.

[Roster-3] "2019 Texas Baseball Roster". Texas Sports. Retrieved March 7, 2022.

[4] "2021 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 92–115. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2021.

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Texas Longhorns baseball
Venues	Clark Field I (1894–1927) Clark Field II (1928–1974) UFCU Disch-Falk Field (1975–present)
Rivalries	Texas A&M (Lone Star Showdown)
People	Head coaches Award winners Notable players MLB draftees
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