Texas Longhorns baseball, 1895–1899

Texas Longhorns baseball represents the University of Texas in college baseball at the NCAA Division I level.

1897

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1897 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
RecordOverall: 6–5
Collegiate: 3–0 (0–0 SIAA)
Head coach
  • F. Weikart (1st season)
CaptainJ.S. Jones
Home stadiumVarsity Athletic Field
Seasons
 1896
1898 

The 1897 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the Texas Longhorns baseball program for the University of Texas in the 1897 college baseball season. F. Weikart coached the team in his 1st season at Texas.[1]

Schedule

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1897 Texas Longhorns baseball game log[2]
Legend:        = Win        = Loss
Regular season (6–5)
Date Opponent Stadium Score Overall record Collegiate Record
March 13Tenth Ward#Varsity Athletic FieldAustin, TXL 5–70–1
March 26Austin YMCA#Varsity Athletic Field • Austin, TXW 13–41–1
March 27Texas School for the Deaf#Varsity Athletic Field • Austin, TXW 10–22–1
April 3Austin Senators#Austin, TXL 10–262–2
April 10Austin Senators#Austin, TXL 6–222–3
April 21at Add Ran*Waco, TXW 13–63–31–0
May 3at Bastrop#Bastrop, TXL 6–133–4
May 4at Bastrop#Bastrop, TXL 4–73–5
May 25Add Ran*Varsity Athletic Field • Austin, TXW 25–74–52–0
May 26Add Ran*Varsity Athletic Field • Austin, TXW 19–95–53–0
May 27Austin YMCA#Varsity Athletic Field • Austin, TXW 21–56–5
* indicates a non-conference game. # indicates a non-collegiate game. All rankings from D1Baseball on the date of the contest.

1898

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1898 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
RecordOverall: 1–4
Collegiate: 1–0 (0–0 SIAA)
Head coach
  • A. C. Ellis (1st season)
CaptainCharles Batsell
Home stadiumVarsity Athletic Field
Seasons
 1897
1899 

The 1898 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the Texas Longhorns baseball program for the University of Texas in the 1898 college baseball season. A. C. Ellis coached the team in his 1st season at Texas.[1]

Schedule

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1898 Texas Longhorns baseball game log[2]
Legend:        = Win        = Loss
Regular season (1–4)
Date Opponent Stadium Score Overall record Collegiate Record
March 10Austin Senators#Austin, TXL 11–190–1
March 17St. Edward's*Varsity Athletic FieldAustin, TXW 20–51–11–0
April 2at San Antonio#San Antonio, TXL 0–101–2
April 6Austin Senators#Austin, TXL 4–161–3
April 21Galveston Beach Club#Varsity Athletic Field • Austin, TXL 1–21–4
* indicates a non-conference game. # indicates a non-collegiate game. All rankings from D1Baseball on the date of the contest.

1899

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1899 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
RecordOverall: 11–1–1
Collegiate: 8–0–1 (8–0–1 SIAA)
Head coach
  • A. C. Ellis (2nd season)
CaptainC.H. Palm
Home stadiumVarsity Athletic Field
Seasons
 1898
1900 

The 1899 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the Texas Longhorns baseball team of the University of Texas in the 1899 college baseball season. A. C. Ellis led his second and final season as coach.[3]

Personnel

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Players

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1899 Texas Longhorns roster[4]
 

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Utility

 

Unknown Position

  • - Wilbur Price Allen
  • - H. W. Carothers
  • - Will T. Decherd
  • - John S. Douglass
  • - Walter W. Fisher
  • - William Henry Flippen
  • - W. N. Friend
  • - R. F. Lamberton
  • - O. H. Palm
  • - Arthur James Rector
  • - James Taylor
  • - John R. Wilbanks
  • - Patrick Henry Winston

Staff

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1899 Texas Longhorns staff[3]
 

Schedule and results

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1899 Texas Longhorns baseball game log[2]
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Tie
Regular season (11–1–1)
March/April (8–0–1
Date Opponent Stadium Score Overall record Collegiate Record SIAA record
March 25Austin YMCA#Varsity Athletic FieldAustin, TXW 9–31–0
April 1Austin YMCA#Varsity Athletic Field • Austin, TXW 21–02–0
April 8at Austin Senators#Riverside ParkAustin, TXW 12–33–0
April 14LSUVarsity Athletic Field • Austin, TXW 8–64–01–01–0
April 15at TulaneTulane DiamondNew Orleans, LAT 3–3 124–0–11–0–11–0–1
April 17at AlabamaTuscaloosa, ALW 9–35–0–12–0–12–0–1
April 18at AlabamaTuscaloosa, ALW 10–16–0–13–0–13–0–1
April 19at AlabamaTuscaloosa, ALW 4–27–0–14–0–14–0–1
April 22at TulaneTulane Diamond • New Orleans, LAW 12–18–0–15–0–15–0–1
May (3–1)
Date Opponent Stadium Score Overall record Collegiate Record SIAA record
May 4LSUVarsity Athletic Field • Austin, TXW 3–09–0–16–0–16–0–1
May 5LSUVarsity Athletic Field • Austin, TXW 5–410–0–17–0–17–0–1
May 6LSUVarsity Athletic Field • Austin, TXW 4–111–0–18–0–18–0–1
May 13at Austin Senators#Riverside Park • Austin, TXL 0–1211–1–1
* indicates a non-conference game. # indicates a non-collegiate game. All rankings from D1Baseball on the date of the contest.

References

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  1. 1 2 "2021 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 55. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "2021 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. pp. 92–115. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  3. 1 2 2015 Baseball Fact Book (PDF). p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 13, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  4. 2015 Baseball Fact Book (PDF). pp. 184–188. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 13, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2019.