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1950 Texas Longhorns baseball team

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1950 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record24-4 (14–1 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumClark Field
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Southwest Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Texas  ‍‍‍y 14 1   .933 27 6   .818
Texas A&M  ‍‍‍ 9 5   .643 17 11   .607
Baylor  ‍‍‍ 8 7   .533 20 9   .690
TCU  ‍‍‍ 7 8   .467 14 9   .609
SMU  ‍‍‍ 2 10   .167 9 12   .429
Rice  ‍‍‍ 2 11   .154 9 12   .429
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the College World Series
As of June 30, 1950[1][2]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1950 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas in the 1950 NCAA baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at Clark Field. The team was coached by Bibb Falk in his 8th season at Texas.

The Longhorns won the College World Series, defeating the Washington State Cougars in the championship game.[3]

Roster

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1950 Texas Longhorns roster
 

Pitchers

Catchers

  • Stuart Benson
 

Infielders

 

Outfielders

Schedule

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Legend
  Texas win
  Texas loss
1950 Texas Longhorns baseball game log
Regular season
Post-season

Awards and honors

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Bob Brock
  • First Team All-American[4]
Charlie Gorin
  • First Team All-American[4]
  • First Team All-SWC[4]
Kal Segrist
  • First Team All-SWC[4]

Ben Tomkins

  • First Team All-SWC[4]
Murray Wall
  • First Team All-American[4]
Frank Womack
  • First Team All-SWC[4]

References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1950". boydsworld.com. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  2. ^ "Texas Baseball 2010 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at Austin. p. 172. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  3. ^ "1950 College World Series". Omaha.com. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "2010 Texas Longhorns baseball Media Guide". TexasSports.com. Archived from the original on August 15, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2012.