The 1973 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1973 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at Clark Field. The team was coached by Cliff Gustafson in his 6th season at Texas.

The Longhorns reached the College World Series, finishing tied for third with wins over and Oklahoma and losses to eventual champion Southern California and runner-up Arizona State.

Personnel Roster 1973 Texas Longhorns roster Pitchers 8 - Martin Flores 10 - Ron Roznovsky 17 - Zane Grubbs 21 - Jim Gideon 24 - Rich Wortham - Robert Cuellar - Doyle Moore

Catchers 16 - Steve Michael Clancy 19 - Bill Berryhill Infielders 3 - Ken Pape 6 - Bobby Clark 30 - Keith Moreland - Tom Cusick

Outfielders 2 - Rudy Jaramillo 4 - Terry Pyka 7 - Rick Burley 13 - Tom Ball Unknown 11 - Gary Stephen Peterson 14 - Charlie E. Crenshaw - Michael Anderson - James Bradley - James Brown - Randolph Bryant - Doug Helton - Alan Lowry - Juan Olvera - Russell Pounds - Terry Ray - James Reeves - Spanky Stevens - Blair Stouffer - Jerry Wheat 

Schedule and results Legend Texas win Texas loss Tie

1973 Texas Longhorns baseball game logRegular seasonFebruary Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SWC record Feb 23 * Clark Field • Austin, TX L 0–5 0–1 Feb 23 Sam Houston State* Clark Field • Austin, TX L 2–9 0–2 Feb 24 Sam Houston State* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 3–0 1–2 Feb 24 Sam Houston State* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 5–2 2–2 Feb 27 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 6–0 3–2 Feb 27 Texas Lutheran* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 4–1 4–2 March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SWC record Mar 2 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 7–2 5–2 Mar 2 Lamar* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 9–0 6–2 Mar 3 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 5–1 7–2 Mar 3 Dallas Baptist* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 13–3 8–2 Mar 6 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 1–0 9–2 Mar 6 St. Mary's* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 10–0 10–2 Mar 9 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 4–1 11–2 Mar 9 Southwestern Louisiana* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 12–1 12–2 Mar 10 Southwestern Louisiana* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 4–1 13–2 Mar 10 Southwestern Louisiana* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 9–0 14–2 Mar 16 Clark Field • Austin, TX W 4–311 15–2 1–0 Mar 16 TCU Clark Field • Austin, TX W 9–4 16–2 2–0 Mar 17 TCU Clark Field • Austin, TX W 4–0 17–2 3–0 Mar 19 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 2–0 18–2 Mar 19 Trinity* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 9–3 19–2 Mar 23 at Waco, TX W 7–28 20–2 4–0 Mar 23 at Baylor Waco, TX L 2–3 20–3 4–1 Mar 24 at Baylor Waco, TX W 8–4 21–3 5–1 Mar 26 Minnesota* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 3–2 22–3 Mar 26 Minnesota* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 13–8 23–3 Mar 30 at Cougar Field • Houston, TX W 3–1 24–3 6–1 Mar 30 at Houston Cougar Field • Houston, TX W 11–5 25–3 7–1 Mar 31 at Houston Cougar Field • Houston, TX L 1–2 25–4 7–2April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SWC record Apr 3 at St. Mary's* San Antonio, TX W 10–1 26–4 Apr 3 at St. Mary's* San Antonio, TX W 15–3 27–4 Apr 7 Clark Field • Austin, TX W 6–2 28–4 8–2 Apr 7 Texas Tech Clark Field • Austin, TX W 9–0 29–4 9–2 Apr 10 at Texas Lutheran* Seguin, TX W 7–1 30–4 Apr 10 at Texas Lutheran* Seguin, TX W 10–1 31–4 Apr 13 at Dallas, TX W 21–4 32–4 10–2 Apr 20 Clark Field • Austin, TX W 3–2 33–4 11–2 Apr 21 Rice Clark Field • Austin, TX W 13–1 34–4 12–2 Apr 21 Rice Clark Field • Austin, TX W 10–8 35–4 13–2 Apr 27 at Kyle Baseball Field • College Park, TX L 0–1 35–5 13–3 Apr 27 at Texas A&M Kyle Baseball Field • College Park, TX W 3–1 36–5 14–3 Apr 28 at Texas A&M Kyle Baseball Field • College Park, TX W 6–4 37–5 15–3May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SWC record May 5 * Clark Field • Austin, TX W 9–3 38–5 May 5 Southwestern* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 6–0 39–5 May 7 Southwestern* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 5–1 40–5 May 7 Southwestern* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 21–6 41–5 May 11 Sam Houston State* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 4–0 42–5 May 11 Sam Houston State* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 8–2 43–5 May 12 Sam Houston State* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 8–2 44–5 May 12 Sam Houston State* Clark Field • Austin, TX W 12–4 45–5 Postseason Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record May 24 San Antonio, TX W 7–1 46–5 1–0 May 26 San Antonio, TX W 17–2 47–5 2–0 May 27 Texas–Pan American San Antonio, TX W 14–1210 48–5 3–0 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 9 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 6–3 49–5 1–0 June 10 Southern California Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 1–4 49–6 1–1 June 12 Oklahoma Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 10–2 50–6 2–1 June 14 Arizona State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 5–6 50–7 2–2

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