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.
Roster Pitchers James Ehrler Charlie Gorin Murray Wall
Catchers Stuart Benson Infielders Eddie Burrows Frank Kana Kal Segrist Ben Tompkins Sigmund Waghalter Outfielders Rob Brock Don Cavness Guss Hrncir Dick Risenhoover Frank Womack
Schedule Legend Texas win Texas loss
1950 Texas Longhorns baseball game log Regular season March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SWC record March 22 Clark Field • Austin, TX W 10–2 1–0 March 23 Minnesota Clark Field • Austin, TX W 15–9 2–0 March 24 Clark Field • Austin, TX W 5–0 3–0 March 25 Oklahoma Clark Field • Austin, TX L 5–7 3–1 March 29 Clark Field • Austin, TX W 5–4 4–1 1–0 March 30 TCU Clark Field • Austin, TX W 5–4 5–1 2–0 April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SWC record April 3 Clark Field • Austin, TX W 8–3 6–1 3–0 April 11 at Kyle Baseball Field • College Station, TX W 12–2 7–1 4–0 April 15 at Ferrell Field • Waco, TX L 1–2 7–2 4–1 April 21 at Houston, TX W 2–0 8–2 5–1 April 22 at Rice Houston, TX W 8–5 9–2 6–1 April 28 Baylor Clark Field • Austin, TX W 22–3 10–2 7–1 May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SWC record May 3 Baylor Clark Field • Austin, TX W 22–1 11–2 8–1 May 5 at SMU Armstrong Field • Dallas, TX W 7–2 12–2 9–1 May 6 at SMU Armstrong Field • Dallas, TX W 10–2 13–2 10–1 May 8 at TCU Fort Worth, TX W 1–0 14–2 11–1 May 13 Rice Clark Field • Austin, TX W 5–0 15–2 12–1 May 17 Texas A&M Clark Field • Austin, TX W 5–0 16–2 13–1 May 18 Texas A&M Clark Field • Austin, TX W 6–5 17–2 14–1 Postseason District 6 playoff Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Playoff record June 6 Clark Field • Austin, TX L 2–6 17–3 0–1 June 7 Arizona Clark Field • Austin, TX W 9–8 18–3 1–1 June 8 Arizona Clark Field • Austin, TX W 7–3 19–3 2–1 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 15 Rutgers Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, NE L 2–4 19–4 0–1 June 18 Colorado A&M Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, NE W 3–1 20–4 1–1 June 19 Tufts Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, NE W 7–0 21–4 2–1 June 20 Washington State Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, NE W 12–1 22–4 3–1 June 22 Rutgers Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, NE W 15–9 23–4 4–1 June 23 Washington State Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, NE W 3–0 24–4 5–1
Awards and honors Bob Brock First Team All-American
Charlie Gorin First Team All-American First Team All-SWC
Kal Segrist First Team All-SWC
Ben Tomkins First Team All-SWC
Murray Wall First Team All-American
Frank Womack First Team All-SWC
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