The 1974 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1974 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at Clark Field. The team was coached by Cliff Gustafson in his 7th season at Texas.

The Longhorns reached the College World Series, finishing fourth with wins over Seton Hall and Oklahoma and a pair of losses to eventual champion Southern California, first in the opening round and later in the semifinals.

Personnel Roster 1974 Texas Longhorns roster Pitchers 5 - Bobby Cuellar 8 - Martin Flores 21 - Jim Gideon 24 - Rich Wortham

Catchers 25 - Rick Bradley Infielders 3 - Keith Moreland 22 - Mickey Reichenbach

Outfielders 4 - Terry Pyka 6 - Bobby Clark 7 - Rick Burley - David Reeves Unknown 9 - Blair Todd Stouffer 12 - James Ray Brown 13 - Thomas Henry Ball 29 - Frosty Doyle R. Moore

Schedule and results Legend Texas win Texas loss Tie

1974 Texas Longhorns baseball game logRegular seasonFebruary Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SWC record Feb 18 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 11–3 1–0 Feb 18 St. Mary's* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 11–8 2–0 Feb 19 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 9–1 3–0 Feb 19 Trinity* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 13–5 4–0 Feb 22 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 8–1 5–0 Feb 22 Sam Houston State* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 9–1 6–0 Feb 23 Sam Houston State* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 1–0 7–0 Feb 23 Sam Houston State* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 15–2 8–0 Feb 25 at Trinity* San Antonio, TX W 7–4 9–0 Feb 25 at Trinity* San Antonio, TX W 6–1 10–0 Feb 26 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 17–2 11–0 Feb 26 Texas Lutheran* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 10–3 12–0 March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SWC record Mar 1 Clark Field • Austin, TX W 8–7 13–0 1–0 Mar 2 Houston Clark Field • Austin, TX W 6–2 14–0 2–0 Mar 2 Houston Clark Field • Austin, TX W 20–3 15–0 3–0 Mar 5 at St. Mary's* San Antonio, TX W 12–0 16–0 Mar 5 at St. Mary's* San Antonio, TX W 1–0 17–0 Mar 8 at Houston, TX L 4–5 17–1 3–1 Mar 9 at Rice Houston, TX W 3–2 18–1 4–1 Mar 9 at Rice Houston, TX W 4–1 19–1 5–1 Mar 12 at Texas Lutheran* Seguin, TX W 3–0 20–1 Mar 12 at Texas Lutheran* Seguin, TX W 13–1 21–1 Mar 15 at Lubbock, TX L 3–5 21–2 5–2 Mar 16 at Texas Tech Lubbock, TX W 5–0 22–2 6–2 Mar 16 at Texas Tech Lubbock, TX W 16–1 23–2 7–2 Mar 22 Clark Field • Austin, TX W 18–3 24–2 8–2 Mar 23 SMU Clark Field • Austin, TX W 6–5 25–2 9–2 Mar 23 SMU Clark Field • Austin, TX W 22–5 26–2 10–2 Mar 26 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 7–4 27–2 Mar 26 Minnesota* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 5–3 28–2 Mar 29 at Washington County Fairgrounds • Fayetteville, AR W 19–4 29–2 11–2 Mar 30 at Arkansas Washington County Fairgrounds • Fayetteville, AR W 3–2 30–2 12–2 Mar 30 at Arkansas Washington County Fairgrounds • Fayetteville, AR L 5–8 30–3 12–3April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SWC record Apr 5 Clark Field • Austin, TX W 15–3 31–3 13–3 Apr 6 Baylor Clark Field • Austin, TX W 12–3 32–3 14–3 Apr 6 Baylor Clark Field • Austin, TX W 6–5 33–3 15–3 Apr 11 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 9–3 34–3 Apr 11 Southwestern Louisiana* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 24–8 35–3 Apr 12 Southwestern Louisiana* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 5–1 36–3 Apr 12 Southwestern Louisiana* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 4–3 37–3 Apr 15 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 5–4 38–3 Apr 15 Lamar* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 8–1 39–3 Apr 19 at TCU Diamond • Fort Worth, TX W 5–2 40–3 16–3 Apr 20 at TCU TCU Diamond • Fort Worth, TX W 10–4 41–3 17–3 Apr 20 at TCU TCU Diamond • Fort Worth, TX W 8–2 42–3 18–3 Apr 26 Clark Field • Austin, TX L 5–11 42–4 18–4 Apr 27 Texas A&M Clark Field • Austin, TX W 8–0 43–4 19–4 Apr 27 Texas A&M Clark Field • Austin, TX W 4–3 44–4 20–4May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SWC record May 4 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 5–4 45–4 May 4 Southwestern* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 10–2 46–4 May 16 * Clark Field • Austin, TX L 1–5 46–5 May 16 Lubbock Christian* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 6–0 47–5 May 17 Lubbock Christian* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 8–2 48–5 May 17 Lubbock Christian* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 11–6 49–5 Postseason Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record May 24 Arlington, TX W 7–0 50–5 1–0 May 26 Arlington, TX L 4–5 50–6 1–1 May 27 Louisiana Tech Arlington, TX W 8–0 51–6 2–1 Louisiana Tech Arlington, TX W 12–2 52–6 3–1 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 8 Southern California Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 2–9 52–7 0–1 June 10 Seton Hall Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 12–2 53–7 1–1 June 11 Oklahoma Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 10–4 54–7 2–1 June 14 Southern California Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 3–5 54–8 2–2

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