The 1995 Oklahoma Sooners baseball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1995 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sooners played their home games at L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park, and played as part of the Big Eight Conference. The team was coached by Larry Cochell in his fifth season as head coach at Oklahoma.
The Sooners reached the College World Series, their ninth appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for 7th place after losses to Florida State and eventual runner-up Southern California.
Personnel Roster 1995 Oklahoma Sooners roster Pitchers 8 - Brian Shackelford 18 - Mark Redman 23 - Russ Ortiz 32 - Toby Wilmot 33 - Tim Walton 35 - Steve Connelly 48 - Jeff Andra Catchers 4 - Javier Flores
Outfielders 2 - Dustin Hansen 9 - Bobby Brown 11 - Aric Thomas
Infielders 6 - Jesse Zepeda 13 - Damon Minor 16 - M. J. Mariani 17 - Rich Hills 26 - Tristan Paul 30 - Ryan Minor 7 - Chris Bradshaw 31 - David Galvin 40 - Derek Gladsoe 14 - Eric Linn 10 - Mike Owens 41 - Brett Pennington 21 - Dax Powell 42 - Shawn Snyder
Coaches 1995 Oklahoma Sooners baseball coaching staff - Larry Cochell - Head coach - 5th Season - Sunny Golloway - Assistant coach - 4th season
Schedule and results Legend Oklahoma win Oklahoma loss
1995 Oklahoma Sooners baseball game logRegular seasonFebruary Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 8 Record Feb 4 * L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 12–4 1–0 Feb 18 * L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 8–7 2–0 Feb 19 Oklahoma City* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 15–3 3–0 Feb 21 at * TCU Diamond • Fort Worth, TX W 8–4 4–0 Feb 23 * L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 8–1 5–0 Feb 25 at * Dan Law Field • Lubbock, TX L 4–5 5–1 Feb 26 at Texas Tech* Dan Law Field • Lubbock, TX W 16–4 6–1 March Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 8 Record Mar 5 at * Swayze Field • Oxford, MS W 6–5 7–1 Mar 8 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 3–2 8–1 1–0 Mar 8 Nebraska L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 7–5 9–1 2–0 Mar 9 * L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 14–13 10–1 Mar 11 at * Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 2–4 10–2 Mar 12 at Texas* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 1–3 10–3 Mar 14 at * Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 2–6 10–4 Mar 15 at Arizona State* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 2–8 10–5 Mar 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 9–7 11–5 3–0 Mar 18 Iowa State L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 11–1 12–5 4–0 Mar 19 Iowa State L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 8–9 12–6 4–1 Mar 22 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 8–7 13–6 5–1 Mar 22 Missouri L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 15–3 14–6 6–1 Mar 24 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 12–1 15–6 7–1 Mar 26 Kansas L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 5–7 15–7 7–2 Mar 26 Kansas L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 21–8 16–7 8–2 Mar 28 at Kansas Quigley Field • Lawrence, KS L 5–6 16–8 8–3 Mar 29 at Kansas Quigley Field • Lawrence, KS W 7–1 17–8 9–3 Mar 31 * L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 5–3 18–8 April Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 8 Record Apr 1 Baylor* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 8–3 19–8 Apr 2 Baylor* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 23–0 20–8 Apr 4 at KSU Baseball Stadium • Manhattan, KS L 1–7 20–9 9–4 Apr 5 at Kansas State KSU Baseball Stadium • Manhattan, KS L 9–14 20–10 9–5 Apr 7 Kansas State L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 6–1 21–10 10–5 Apr 8 Kansas State L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 10–7 22–10 11–5 Apr 9 Kansas State L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 7–3 23–10 12–5 Apr 14 at Missouri Simmons Field • Columbia, MO W 8–0 24–10 13–5 Apr 15 at Missouri Simmons Field • Columbia, MO W 13–7 25–10 14–5 Apr 16 at Missouri Simmons Field • Columbia, MO W 5–1 26–10 15–5 Apr 18 at * J. L. Johnson Stadium • Tulsa, OK W 9–3 27–10 Apr 19 Missouri Southern* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 1–0 28–10 Apr 21 * L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 4–3 29–10 Apr 25 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 5–4 30–10 16–5 Apr 26 at Oklahoma State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK L 8–12 30–11 16–6 Apr 28 vs Oklahoma State Drillers Stadium • Tulsa, OK W 7–6 31–11 17–6 Apr 29 vs Oklahoma State All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 4–1 32–11 18–6 Apr 30 vs Oklahoma State All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 12–4 33–11 19–6May Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 8 Record May 2 TCU* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 4–1 34–11 May 3 TCU* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 11–4 35–11 May 4 Texas* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 3–2 36–11 May 13 at Nebraska Buck Beltzer Stadium • Lincoln, NE L 8–9 36–12 19–7 May 14 at Nebraska Buck Beltzer Stadium • Lincoln, NE W 11–9 37–12 20–7 May 15 at Nebraska Buck Beltzer Stadium • Lincoln, NE W 12–10 38–12 21–7Postseason Date Opponent Seed Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 8T Record May 18 (6) Kansas (1) All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK L 1–2 38–13 0–1 May 19 (2) Oklahoma State (1) All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK L 7–9 38–14 0–2 Date Opponent Seed Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Reg Record May 21 (5) (2) All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 9–6 39–14 1–0 May 22 (3) (2) All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 13–9 40–14 2–0 May 23 (1) (2) All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 9–8 41–14 3–0 May 23 (1) Auburn (2) All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 3–1 42–14 4–0 Date Opponent Seed Site/Stadium Score Overall Record CWS Record June 2 (2) Florida State (7) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 2–3 42–15 0–1 June 4 (6) Southern California (7) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 4–9 42–16 0–2
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