1957 Texas Longhorns baseball team

The 1957 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1957 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at Clark Field. The team was coached by Bibb Falk in his 15th season at Texas.

1957 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record20–6 (12–1 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumClark Field
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 Southwest Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Texas  ‍‍‍y 12 1   .923 20 7   .741
TCU  ‍‍‍ 8 4   .667 8 4   .667
SMU  ‍‍‍ 6 7   .462 11 10   .524
Baylor  ‍‍‍ 4 7   .364 10 11   .476
Rice  ‍‍‍ 5 10   .333 9 12   .429
Texas A&M  ‍‍‍ 4 10   .286 5 15   .250
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1957[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Longhorns reached the College World Series, but were eliminated by Notre Dame in the quarterfinal.[2]

Personnel

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Roster

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1957 Texas Longhorns roster[3]
 

Pitchers

Catchers

 

Infielders

Outfielders

 

Unknown

  • - Richard Carrington
  • - Pete Embry
  • - George A. Gainley Jr.
  • - Clay R. Gault
  • - Johnny Harlod Lowry
  • - Roy Menge
  • - George E. Myers
  • - Howard Dean Reed
  • - Jesse L. Smith
  • - Raymond Stauffacher
  • - Robert B. Sudderth
  • - Harry Evans Taylor
  • - Glenn A. Van Rosenberg

Coaches

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1957 Texas Longhorns baseball coaching staff

Schedule and results

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Legend
  Texas win
  Texas loss
1957 Texas Longhorns baseball game log[4]
Regular season
Postseason

References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1957". boydsworld.com. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  2. ^ "1957 College World Series". Omaha.com. Archived from the original on December 26, 2011. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  3. ^ Baseball Letterwinners (PDF). Texas Longhorns. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  4. ^ Texas Baseball Year by Year Results (PDF). Texas Longhorns. p. 7. Retrieved December 15, 2019.