2009 Texas Longhorns baseball team

The 2009 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at UFCU Disch–Falk Field. Texas finished the regular season as the #1 team in the Big 12 Conference and the #5 team nationally.[2] The Longhorns won the 2009 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament to earn an automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament, defeating the Missouri Tigers 12–7 in the final.[3] Texas was selected as the #1 seed in the Austin Super Regional, and as the #1 National Seed overall. Texas went 5–1 in the Regionals, with their one loss coming to TCU in the Super Regional. They defeated the Horned Frogs in the regional final to advance to the College World Series,[4] marking their 32nd appearance all-time, and first since 2005.[4]

2009 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 2
CBNo. 2
2009 record50–16–1 (17–9–1 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumUFCU Disch–Falk Field
2009 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 2 Texas  y 179 .654  5016 .758
No. 19 Oklahoma  y 1710 .630  4320 .683
Missouri  y 1611 .593  3527 .565
No. 22 Kansas State  y 1411 .560  4318 .705
Kansas  y 1512 .556  3924 .619
Texas A&M  y 1413 .519  3724 .607
Texas Tech   1215 .444  2532 .439
Baylor  y 1016 .385  3026 .536
No. 27 Oklahoma State  y 916 .360  3424 .586
Nebraska   819 .296  2528 .472
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 2009[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Longhorns defeated Southern Miss and Arizona State, beating the Sun Devils twice, to advance to the finals of the College World Series, where they faced the LSU Tigers.[5] The Tigers were 8–0 at that point in the tournament, going 5–0 in the Baton Rouge Super Regional, and defeating Virginia and Arkansas (twice) to advance to the final. The Tigers became National Champions after defeating the Longhorns 11–4 in a decisive Game 3.[6]

Previous Season

In 2008, Texas finished the season ranked at #25 nationally with a record of 37–24, going 15–12 in Big 12 play to claim sole possession of fifth place in the Big 12 Conference.[7] The Longhorns were invited to the 2008 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament as an at-large bid, and were placed in the Houston Super Regional as the #2 seed in the Houston Regional. Texas defeated Sam Houston State and St. John's in the first two rounds, but were ousted by Super Regional host Rice in the Regional Final.[8]

Roster

2009 Texas Longhorns baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/ThrowsHeightWeightYearHigh School/Junior CollegeHome town
13 INF Brandon Belt L/L 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Hudson HS Lufkin, TX
40 LHP Riley Boening L/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Yoakum HS Yoakum, TX
32 RHP Kendal Carrillo R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Sweetwater HS Sweetwater, TX
7 C Preston Clark R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Sr Rockwall HS Rockwall, TX
28 RHP Austin Dicharry R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Klein Collins HS Spring, TX
17 INF Jordan Etier R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Westlake HS Austin, TX
38 C J.T. Files R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Poteet HS Mesquite, TX
43 C Robert Fondren R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr The Kinkaid School Houston, TX
24 RHP Cole Green R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Coppell HS Coppell, TX
27 RHP Hunter Harris R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Jr Gladewater HS Big Sandy, TX
39 INF David Hernandez R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Sr Monte Vista HS Danville, CA
26 RHP Taylor Jungmann R/R 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Georgetown HS Temple, TX
45 OF Ben Kaplan L/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Windward School Santa Monica, CA
29 OF Kevin Keyes R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Connally HS Austin, TX
11 INF Brandon Loy R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Rowlett HS Rowlett, TX
14 INF Kevin Lusson S/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr McCallum HS Austin, TX
6 OF Kyle Lusson R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr McCallum HS Austin, TX
8 OF Tim Maitland R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Heritage HS Colleyville, TX
57 LHP Andrew McKirahan R/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Georgetown HS Georgetown, TX
4 OF Morgan Mickan R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Georgetown HS Georgetown, TX
15 OF Russell Moldenhauer L/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Boerne HS Boerne, TX
10 OF Connor Rowe R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Georgetown HS Georgetown, TX
31 RHP Chance Ruffin R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Lake Travis HS Austin, TX
3 C Cameron Rupp R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 235 lb (107 kg) So Prestonwood Christian Academy Plano, TX
36 INF Tant Shepherd R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Flower Mound HS Flower Mound, TX
35 LHP Keith Shinaberry R/L 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Austin HS Austin, TX
19 LHP Sam Stafford L/L 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Klein Collins HS Spring, TX
34 RHP Stayton Thomas R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Corsicana HS Corsicana, TX
9 INF Michael Torres R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Mater Dei HS Santa Ana, CA
2 INF Travis Tucker R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Ellison HS Killeen, TX
46 C Hunter Wilcox R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Austin HS Austin, TX
44 LHP Austin Wood R/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Kingwood HS Kingwood, TX
41 C Erik Woody R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 150 lb (68 kg) Jr Hightower HS Missouri City, TX
12 RHP Brandon Workman R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Bowie HS Bowie, TX
Head coach

Augie Garrido

Assistant coach(es)

Tommy Harmon
Skip Johnson


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: July 8th, 2013

Schedule

Legend
 Texas win
 Texas loss
 Tie
 Postponement
BoldTexas team member
2009 Texas Longhorns Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
Post-Season

2009 Texas Longhorns Baseball Schedule http://www.texassports.com/sports/m-basebl/archive/tex-m-basebl-sched-2008.html

Rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
PollPre-
season
Feb.
23
Mar.
2
Mar.
9
Mar.
16
Mar.
23
Mar.
30
Apr.
6
Apr.
13
Apr.
20
Apr.
27
May
4
May
11
May
18
May
25
June
2
June
8
Final
Poll
USA Today/ESPN Coaches' Poll (Top 25)* 2[9]
Baseball America (Top 25) 4[10] 4[11] 2[12] 1[13] 1[14] 9[15] 9[16] 9[17] 9[18] 5[19] 8[20] 8[21] 6[22] 5[23] 5[2] 4[24] 4[25] 2[26]
Collegiate Baseball (Top 30)^ 10[27] 8[28] 4[29] 4[30] 2[31] 17[32] 14[33] 14[34] 11[35] 6[36] 16[37] 8[38] 6[39] 6[40] 5[41] 4[42] 5[43] 2[44]
NCBWA (Top 30) 8[45] 7[46] 4[47] 3[48] 2[49] 9[50] 9[51] 9[52] 6[53] 2[54] 10[55] 8[56] 7[57] 6[58] 5[59] 4[60] 5[61] 2[62]

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.

* Only the final Coaches' poll from the 2009 season is currently available.[9]

Notes

  • Texas' 3-2 win in the regionals against Boston College went 25 innings, marking the longest game in NCAA Baseball history.[63]
  • Freshman pitcher Taylor Jungmann, outfielder/designated hitter Russell Moldenhauer, and catcher Cameron Rupp were named to the College World Series All-Tournament Team.[64]

Statistics

Below are the player statistics for the 2009 Texas Longhorns baseball team.[65]

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; OBP = On-base percentage; SLG = Slugging percentage; BB = walks; K = Strikeouts; HBP = Hit by pitches

Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI AVG OBP SLG BB K HBP
Brandon Belt632354776173843.323.425.52340375
Kevin Keyes652134665171946.305.405.52131556
Michael Torres632453673112533.298.356.42021274
Travis Tucker652665279122330.297.385.391263112
Cameron Rupp6321646631301146.292.387.50531533
Brandon Loy67233346781030.288.369.33027286
Preston Clark521612445130327.280.365.41620304
Connor Rowe63195335472840.277.330.45614453
Tant Shepherd551502739132221.260.362.41319306
Cole Green110100001.0001.0001.000000
Kevin Lusson1942131340011.310.491.4051550
David Hernandez3699102700012.273.327.273990
Jordan Etier1415640002.267.313.267140
Russell Moldenhauer4484102250414.262.406.46417134
Tim Maitland59311160004.194.342.1941106
Kyle Lusson5447782003.170.278.2136151
Morgan Mickan130300000.0001.000.000100
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI AVG OBP SLG BB K HBP
Totals6722334056421221353362.288.377.42527939261
Opponents672258249512651646221.227.300.33118955653

Pitching

Note: W–L = Wins–Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games played; GS = Games started; CG = Complete games; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; SO = Strikeouts; HR = Home runs allowed; BAA = Batting average against

Player W–L ERA G GS CG SV IP H R ER BB SO HR BAA
Taylor Jungmann11–32.0025101094.2652721351011.193
Austin Wood6–12.6141001586.168282518743.219
Chance Ruffin10–23.32251832124.210957462511515.230
Cole Green5–33.34212010110.1984541348512.241
Brandon Workman3–53.4820131075.058382928827.210
Stayton Thomas4–02.111210021.123956130.291
Austin Dicharry8–22.282650159.140191528591.189
Keith Shinaberry1–02.531300010.21573223.357
Kendal Carrillo1–03.521000015.117760122.293
Andrew McKirahan1–05.681100012.217987122.321
Sam Stafford0–010.1230002.2233610.222
Player W-L ERA G GS CG SV IP H R ER BB SO HR BAA
Totals50–162.956767618613.051224920118955646.227
Opponents16–505.20676748589.264240534127939253.288

Fielding

Note: PO = Putouts; A = Assists; E = Errors; FLD% = Fielding percentage; DPs = Double plays; SBA = Stolen bases attempted; CS = Caught stealing; CS% = Caught stealing percentage; PB = Passed balls; CI = Catcher's interference

Player PO A E FLD% DPs SBA CS CS% PB CI
Kyle Lusson46001.000000---00
Tim Maitland25001.000000---00
Taylor Jungmann71701.000261.85700
Brandon Workman41401.000094.69200
Jordan Etier4901.000100---00
Kendal Carrillo2601.000032.60000
Russell Moldenhauer8001.000000---00
Keith Shinaberry2401.000200---00
Andrew McKirahan1201.000000---00
Sam Stafford0101.000000---00
Preston Clark197132.9918164.80010
Brandon Belt569367.9895100---00
Cameron Rupp443336.98842712.692111
Connor Rowe12842.985300---00
Kevin Keyes8722.978000---00
Travis Tucker1101848.9744800---00
Cole Green7211.966263.66700
Brandon Loy8618210.9643900---00
Chance Ruffin7131.952013.25000
Tant Shepherd5803.951000---00
Michael Torres12957.939800---00
Austin Wood1262.931183.72700
Austin Dicharry381.917272.77800
David Hernandez30498.908700---00
Kevin Lusson181.900000---00
Stayton Thomas151.857031.75000
Morgan Mickan000.000000---00
Player PO A E FLD% DPs SBA CS CS% PB CI
Totals183973262.976654319.694121
Opponents176976979.970617425.74794

MLB Draft

The following members of the 2009 Texas Longhorns baseball team were eventually selected in the Major League Baseball Draft.[66]

Player Position Year Round Overall MLB Team
Brandon Belt1B20095th147thSan Francisco Giants
Austin WoodLHP20095th150thDetroit Tigers
Chance RuffinRHP20101st48thDetroit Tigers
Brandon WorkmanRHP20102nd57thBoston Red Sox
Cameron RuppC20103rd108thPhiladelphia Phillies
Cole GreenRHP20104th133rdDetroit Tigers
Kevin KeyesOF20107th206thWashington Nationals
Connor RoweOF201021st626thWashington Nationals
Russell MoldenhauerOF201024th716thWashington Nationals
Tant Shepherd1B201047th1417thCincinnati Reds
Taylor JungmannRHP20111st12thMilwaukee Brewers
Sam StaffordLHP20112nd88thNew York Yankees
Brandon LoySS20115th167thDetroit Tigers
Cole GreenRHP20119th295thCincinnati Reds
Andrew McKirahanLHP201121st639thChicago Cubs
Tant Shepherd1B201124th732ndNew York Mets
Austin DicharryRHP201141st1261stPhiladelphia Phillies
Stayton ThomasRHP201143rd1320thTampa Bay Rays
Kevin LussonC201145th1380thTampa Bay Rays
Sam StaffordLHP201213th426thTexas Rangers
Austin DicharryRHP201224th744thWashington Nationals

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