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1983 Texas Longhorns baseball team

American college baseball season

Field	Value
year	1983
team	Texas Longhorns
sport	baseball
logo	Texas Longhorns logo.svg
logo_size	150
conference	Southwest Conference
short_conf	SWC
record	66–14
conf_record	18–3
CBRank	1
head_coach	Cliff Gustafson (16th year)
asst_coach1	Bill Bethea
asst_coach2	Clint Thomas
stadium	Disch-Falk Field
champion	National champions
SWC champions
SWC Tournament champions

SWC champions SWC Tournament champions The 1983 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas in the 1983 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at Disch-Falk Field. The team was coached by Cliff Gustafson in his 16th season at Texas.

The Longhorns won the College World Series, defeating the Alabama Crimson Tide in the championship game.

Roster

1983 Texas Longhorns roster

Schedule

! style="background:#BF5700;color:white;"| Regular season |- valign="top" |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 18 || || Disch-Falk Field || 12-2 || 1-0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 18 || Midwestern || Disch-Falk Field || 11-3 || 2-0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 19 || || Disch-Falk Field || 6-10 || 2-1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 19 || Texas–Arlington || Disch-Falk Field || 7-6 || 3-1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 20 || Texas–Arlington || Disch-Falk Field || 5-8 || 3-2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 20 || Texas–Arlington || Disch-Falk Field || 6-0 || 4-2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 23 || || Disch-Falk Field || 13-2 || 5-2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 23 || Texas Lutheran || Disch-Falk Field || 2-3 || 5-3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | February 26 || || Disch-Falk Field || 6-4 || 6–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | February 26 || Louisiana Tech || Disch-Falk Field || 9-4 || 7–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | February 27 || Louisiana Tech || Disch-Falk Field || 7-6 || 8–3 || – |- |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 1 || || Disch-Falk Field || 4-1 || 9–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 2 || Oral Roberts || Disch-Falk Field || 3-2 || 10–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 4 || || Disch-Falk Field || 8-7 || 11–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 5 || Cal State Fullerton || Disch-Falk Field || 3-1 || 12–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 5 || Cal State Fullerton || Disch-Falk Field || 10-3 || 13–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | March 7 || || Disch-Falk Field || 2-4 || 13–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 7 || Lubbock Christian || Disch-Falk Field || 8-0 || 14–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 11 || || Disch-Falk Field || 6–0 || 15–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 11 || Dallas Baptist || Disch-Falk Field || 4–0 || 16–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 12 || Dallas Baptist || Disch-Falk Field || 9–4 || 17–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 12 || Dallas Baptist || Disch-Falk Field || 8–6 || 18–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | March 14 || || Disch-Falk Field || 1–5 || 18–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 14 || St. Mary's || Disch-Falk Field || 12–2 || 19–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 16 || || Disch-Falk Field || 4–0 || 20–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 16 || Emporia State || Disch-Falk Field || 14–1 || 21–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 17 || Emporia State || Disch-Falk Field || 9–4 || 22–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 17 || Emporia State || Disch-Falk Field || 9–5 || 23–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 18 || Arizona State || Disch-Falk Field || 11–2 || 24–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 18 || Arizona State || Disch-Falk Field || 6–0 || 25–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 20 || || Disch-Falk Field || 4–3 || 26–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 20 || Texas Wesleyan || Disch-Falk Field || 7–0 || 27–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | March 21 || Texas Wesleyan || Disch-Falk Field || 0–3 || 27–6 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | March 21 || Texas Wesleyan || Disch-Falk Field || 5–6 || 27–7 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 22 || || Disch-Falk Field || 14–2 || 28–7 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 22 || SE Oklahoma || Disch-Falk Field || 15–3 || 29–7 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 25 || at || George Cole Field || 9–4 || 30–7 || 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 27 || at Arkansas || George Cole Field || 6–1 || 31–7 || 2–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | March 27 || at Arkansas || George Cole Field || 11–9 || 32–7 || 3–0 |- |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 1 || || Disch-Falk Field || 6-5 || 33–7 || 4–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | April 2 || TCU || Disch-Falk Field || 0-1 || 33–8 || 4–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 2 || TCU || Disch-Falk Field || 11-9 || 34–8 || 5–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 5 || || Disch-Falk Field || 10-2 || 35–8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 5 || Hardin-Simmons || Disch-Falk Field || 7-1 || 36–8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 8 || at || Ferrell Field || 9-2 || 37-8 || 6-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 9 || at Baylor || Ferrell Field || 8-0 || 38-8 || 7-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 9 || at Baylor || Ferrell Field || 7-2 || 39-8 || 8-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 15 || || Disch-Falk Field || 4-3 || 40–8 || 9–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 16 || Rice || Disch-Falk Field || 7-6 || 41–8 || 10–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 16 || Rice || Disch-Falk Field || 3-2 || 42–8 || 11–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 22 || || Disch-Falk Field || 12-3 || 43-8 || 12-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 23 || Texas Tech || Disch-Falk Field || 9-1 || 44-8 || 13-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 23 || Texas Tech || Disch-Falk Field || 9-2 || 45-8 || 14-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | April 29 || || Disch-Falk Field || 3-4 || 45-9 || 14-2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | April 30 || Houston || Disch-Falk Field || 3-4 || 45-10 || 14-3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | April 30 || Houston || Disch-Falk Field || 12-2 || 46-10 || 15-3 |- |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | May 2 || at Oral Roberts || J. L. Johnson Stadium || 6-7 || 46-11 || - |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd" | May 3 || at Oral Roberts || J. L. Johnson Stadium || 1-6 || 46-12 || - |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 6 || at || Olsen Field || 13–4 || 47–12 || 16–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 7 || at || Olsen Field || 14–11 || 48–12 || 17–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd" | May 7 || at || Olsen Field || 3–0 || 49–12 || 18–3

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Awards and honors

;Billy Bates

College World Series All-Tournament Team
Freshman All-American

;Mike Brumley

College World Series All-Tournament Team
First Team All-SWC

;Jeff Hearron

College World Series All-Tournament Team

;Kirk Killingsworth

First Team All-SWC

;Calvin Schiraldi

College World Series Most Outstanding Player
First Team All-American
First Team All-SWC

;Jose Tolentino

First Team All-SWC

Longhorns in the 1983 MLB draft

The following members of the Texas Longhorns baseball program were drafted in the 1983 Major League Baseball draft.

Player	Position	Round	Overall	MLB team
Roger Clemens	RHP	1st	19th	Boston Red Sox
Calvin Schiraldi	RHP	1st	27th	New York Mets
Mike Brumley	SS	2nd	33rd	Boston Red Sox
Jeff Hearron	C	4th	89th	Toronto Blue Jays
Kirk Killingsworth	RHP	7th	161st	Texas Rangers
Jose Tolentino	1B	7th	163rd	Oakland Athletics
Mike Capel	RHP	13th	320th	Chicago Cubs
Bryan Burrows	3B	33rd	778th	Pittsburgh Pirates

References

"CWS Record Book". NCAA.org.
"2010 Texas Longhorns baseball Media Guide". TexasSports.com.
"MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)"". Baseball Reference.

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