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2022 Texas Longhorns baseball
Big 12 tournament, runners-up
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
CBNo. 7
Record47–22 (14–10 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Sean Allen (6th season)
  • Philip Miller (6th season)
  • Troy Tulowitzki (3rd season)
Home stadiumUFCU Disch–Falk Field
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 23 TCU ‍†‍‍y 16 – 8   .667 38 – 22   .633
Oklahoma State ‍‍‍y 15 – 9   .625 42 – 22   .656
No. 2 Oklahoma ‍‍‡‍y 15 – 9   .625 45 – 24   .652
No. 24 Texas Tech ‍‍‍y 15 – 9   .625 39 – 22   .639
No. 8 Texas  ‍‍‍y 14 – 10   .583 47 – 22   .681
West Virginia  ‍‍‍ 14 – 10   .583 33 – 22   .600
Kansas State  ‍‍‍ 8 – 16   .333 29 – 29   .500
Baylor  ‍‍‍ 7 – 17   .292 26 – 28   .481
Kansas  ‍‍‍ 4 – 20   .167 20 – 35   .364
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of December 25, 2024[1]
Rankings from D1baseball

The 2022 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin during the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at UFCU Disch–Falk Field as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They were led by head coach David Pierce, in his 6th season at Texas.

Previous season

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Regular season

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The Longhorns finished the 2021 season with a 50–17 record and a 17–7 record in conference play where they were crowned Big 12 Regular season co-champions for the 9th time alongside TCU.[2][3] This was the 24th time the Longhorns have won 50 plus games in a season and the first 50 win season for Texas since 2010.[4]

Postseason

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After the regular season, the Longhorns went 2–2 in the Big 12 Conference tournament.[5] However, the Longhorns went on to win the Austin Regional by defeating Fairfield, and the Austin Super Regional defeating South Florida, sending them to College World Series.[6][7] The Longhorns went on to go 3–2 in the College World Series and making the final four. After a first round loss to Mississippi State, Texas won three straight games against Tennessee, Virginia, and Mississippi State, and then was defeated by Mississippi State in the second game of the Semifinals.[8][9]

Personnel

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Roster

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2022 Texas Longhorns roster[10]
 

Pitchers

  • 11 – Tanner Witt – Sophomore
    (6'5, 215) Injured
  • 13 – Lucas Gordon – Sophomore
    (6'1, 193)
  • 24 – Chase Lummus – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'1, 205)
  • 31 – Jace Hutchins – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'5, 220)
  • 33 – Pete Hansen – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'2, 205)
  • 34 – Joshua Stewart – Freshman
    (6'2, 185)
  • 35 – Tristan Stevens – Redshirt Senior
    (6'2, 200)
  • 36 – Daniel Blair – Redshirt Junior
    (6'3, 205)
  • 37 – Zane Morehouse – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'4, 200)
  • 38 – Caden Noah – Sophomore
    (5’10, 190)
  • 39 – Travis Sthele – Redshirt Freshman
    (6'0, 198)
  • 41 – Aaron Nixon – Sophomore
    (6'1, 205)
  • 43 – Alec Grossman – Freshman
    (5'10, 170)
  • 45 – Coy Cobb – Redshirt Junior
    (6'4, 193)
  • 46 – Marcus Olivarez – Senior
    (6'3, 200)
  • 47 – Sam Walbridge – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'5, 210)
  • 48 – Cameron O’Banan – Freshman
    (6'2, 185)
  • 49 – Jared Southard – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'2, 220)
  • 53 – Luke Harrison – Freshman
    (6'2, 175)
  • 54 – Cameron Dayton – Junior
    (6'3, 207)
  • 56 – Justin Eckhardt – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'2, 205)
  • 57 – Lebarron Johnson Jr. – Redshirt Freshman
    (6'4, 207)
  • 58 – Carson McKinney – Freshman
    (6'4, 225)
  • 88 – Andre Duplantier II – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'2, 215)
 

Catchers

  • 4 – Silas Ardoin – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'0, 215)
  • 10 – Kimble Schuessler – Sophomore
    (6'2, 205)
  • 15 – Peyton Powell – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'1, 188)
  • 29 – Cam Constantine – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'0, 200)
  • 40 – Preston Hoffart – Redshirt Sophomore
    (5’11, 190) (S)

Infielders

  • 0 – Trey Faltine – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'2, 198)
  • 5 – Skyler Messinger – Redshirt Senior
    (6'3, 220)
  • 6 – Gavin Kash – Freshman
    (6'3, 198)
  • 8 – Dylan Campbell – Sophomore
    (5’11, 205)
  • 14 – Murphy Stehly – Redshirt Senior
    (5’10, 205)
  • 17 – Ivan Melendez – Redshirt Junior
    (6'3, 225)
  • 19 – Mitchell Daly – Sophomore
    (6'1, 185)
  • 27 – Jack O’Dowd – Sophomore
    (6'2, 195)
 

Outfielders

  • 7 – Douglas Hodo III – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'0, 185)
  • 28 – Ace Whitehead – Freshman
    (5’11, 185)
  • 30 – Eric Kennedy – Redshirt Junior
    (5'11, 203)
  • 42 – Jack Arthur – Freshman
    (6'1, 195)
  • 44 – Austin Todd – Redshirt Senior
    (6'1, 195)

Legend

  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt
  
Injured list
Player Position Class Injury Injury Length
Tanner Witt P Sophomore Torn UCL Out for season

Sources:[11][12]

Starters

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Lineup
Pos. No. Player. Year
C 4 Silas Ardoin RS So.
1B 17 Ivan Melendez RS Jr.
2B 19 Mitchell Daly So.
3B 5 Skyler Messinger RS Sr.
SS 0 Trey Faltine RS So.
LF 30 Eric Kennedy RS Jr.
CF 7 Douglas Hodo III RS So.
RF 8 Dylan Campbell So.
DH 14 Murphy Stehly RS Sr.
Weekend pitching rotation
Day No. Player. Year
Friday 33 Pete Hansen RS So.
Saturday 35 Tristan Stevens RS. Sr.
Sunday 13 Lucas Gordon So.

Coaches

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2022 Texas Longhorns coaching staff[10]
  • David Pierce – Head coach – 6th year
  • Sean Allen – Assistant coach – 6th year
  • Philip Miller – Assistant coach – 6th year
  • Troy Tulowitzki – Volunteer assistant coach – 3rd year

Support staff

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2022 Texas Longhorns support staff[10]
  • Carli Todd – Director of player development – 7th year
  • Heather Vacek – Director of operations – 1st year
  • Matt Couch – Assistant coach for athletic performance – 3rd year
  • Tom Mendez – Assistant athletic trainer – 3rd year
  • Caleb Longley – Hitting and pitching development – 1st year
  • Chris Quinn – Equipment manager – 1st year

Offseason

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2022 Texas offseason departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Ty Madden 32 P 6’3 215 Redshirt Sophomore Cypress, TX Drafted in the Competitive Balance Round A of the 2021 MLB Draft by the Detroit Tigers
Mike Antico 5 OF 5’10 210 Redshirt Senior Colts Neck, NJ Drafted in the 8th round of the 2021 MLB Draft by the St. Louis Cardinals
Cole Quintanilla 34 P 6’5 220 Redshirt Sophomore Cedar Park, TX Drafted in the 9th round of the 2021 MLB Draft by the Washington Nationals
Kolby Kubichek 27 P 6’0 180 Redshirt Sophomore Bryan, TX Drafted in the 18th round of the 2021 MLB Draft by the New York Mets
Cam Williams 55 IF 6’2 200 Redshirt Junior Odessa, FL Drafted in the 19th round of the 2021 MLB Draft by the Kansas City Royals
Zach Zubia 52 IF 6’4 230 Redshirt Junior Richmond, TX Drafted in the 20th round of the 2021 MLB Draft by the Miami Marlins
DJ Petrinsky 6 C 6’0 195 Redshirt Senior Magnolia, TX Graduated
Palmer Wenzel 46 P 6’1 195 Redshirt Senior McKinney, TX Graduated
Drew Shifflet 54 P 6’0 188 Redshirt Sophomore Woden, TX Transferred to Louisiana
Dalton Porter 51 OF 6’0 190 Freshman Leander, TX Transferred to Texas Tech
Austin Wallace 40 P 6’4 212 Redshirt Freshman Flower Mound, TX Transferred to Wichita State
Mason Bryant 58 P 6’5 220 Redshirt Sophomore Austin, TX Transferred to Temple College
Lance Ford 28 IF 5’10 175 Redshirt Sophomore Kerrville, TX N/A
Dawson Merryman 42 P 6’1 215 Redshirt Sophomore Greenwood, TX N/A
Peter Geib 43 IF 6’2 210 Redshirt Sophomore Houston, TX N/A
Caston Peter 48 C 6’0 210 Redshirt Sophomore Houston, TX N/A

Transfers

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Outgoing transfers
Name No. Pos. Height Weight Hometown Year New school
Drew Shifflet 54 P 6’0 188 Woden, TX Redshirt Sophomore Louisiana[13]
Dalton Porter 51 OF 6’0 190 Leander, TX Freshman Texas Tech[14]
Mason Bryant 58 P 6’5 220 Austin, TX Redshirt Sophomore Temple College[15]
Austin Wallace 40 P 6’4 212 Flower Mound, TX Redshirt Freshman Wichita State[16]
Incoming transfers
Name B/T Pos. Height Weight Hometown Year Previous school
Daniel Blair R/R P 6’3 205 Peachtree City, GA Senior Winthrop[17]
Skyler Messinger R/R IF 6’3 220 Niwot, CO Senior Kansas[18]
Kimble Schuessler R/R C 6’2 205 Llano, TX Sophomore Texas A&M[19]
Jack O’Dowd L/R IF 6’2 195 Nashville, TN Sophomore Vanderbilt[20]
Zane Morehouse R/R P 6’4 200 Dawson, TX Redshirt Sophomore Dyersburg State[21]
Jace Hutchins R/R P 6’5 220 College Station, TX Redshirt Junior Blinn[22]
Preston Hoffart R/R C 5’11 190 Magnolia, TX Redshirt Sophomore Blinn[23]
Marcus Olivarez R/R P 6’3 200 Columbus, TX Senior Lamar[24]
Cameron Dayton L/L IF 6’3 207 Round Rock, TX Senior Midland[25]

Recruits

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Over the off-season, Texas signed 8 players to its 2021 signing class.[26] Texas signed 5 pitchers, 1 first baseman, and 2 outfielders.

2021 Texas recruits[27]
Name B/T Pos. Height Weight Hometown High School
Joshua Stewart R/R P 6’2 195 Georgetown, TX St. Dominic Savio
Gavin Kash L/R 1B 6’4 195 Sour Lake, TX Monsignor Kelly
Jack Arthur R/R OF 6’2 196 Flower Mound, TX Flower Mound
Alec Grossman R/R P 5’10 170 Austin, TX Lake Travis
Luke Harrison L/L P 6’2 165 Friendswood, TX Lutheran South Academy
Carson McKinney R/R P 6’4 220 Columbiana, AL Briarwood Christian
Cameron O’Banan R/R P 6’1 185 Dripping Springs, TX Dripping Springs
Ace Whitehead L/L OF 5’11 175 Lampasas, TX Lampasas

2021 MLB Draft

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Main article: 2021 Major League Baseball draft

At the conclusion of the 2021 season, Texas lost 6 players to the 2021 MLB Draft. Texas ace Ty Madden was the 32nd pick in the first round. Other picks included outfielder Mike Antico picked in the 8th round, relief pitcher Cole Quintanilla picked in the 9th round, starting pitcher Kolby Kubichek picked in the 18th round, starting 3rd baseman Cam Williams picked in the 19th round, and starting 1st baseman Zach Zubia picked in the 20th round. At the end of the draft, Zach Zubia was the 307th player drafted in the history of the University of Texas.[28]

Round Pick Player Position MLB team
#1 #32 Ty Madden P Detroit Tigers[29]
#8 #241 Mike Antico OF St. Louis Cardinals[30]
#9 #263 Cole Quintanilla P Washington Nationals[31]
#18 #532 Kolby Kubichek P New York Mets[32]
#19 #559 Cam Williams IF Kansas City Royals[33]
#20 #599 Zach Zubia IF Miami Marlins[34]

Source:[35]

Preseason

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Award watch lists

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Listed in the order that they were released

Award Player Position Year
Golden Spikes Award[36] Pete Hansen P RS Sophomore
Golden Spikes Award[37] Tanner Witt P Sophomore

Big 12 media poll

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Texas was ranked the #1 team in the Big 12 by members of conference media. The second ranked team, Oklahoma State, had 12 fewer votes than the Longhorns.[38]

Big 12 media poll[39]
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Texas 64 (8)
2 Oklahoma State 52 (1)
3 Texas Tech 49
4 TCU 48
5 Baylor 33
6 Oklahoma 25
7 Kansas State 23
8 West Virginia 20
9 Kansas 10

Preseason Big 12 awards and honors

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Preseason Pitcher of the Year[40]
Player No. Position Class
Pete Hansen 33 P RS Sophomore
Preseason All-Big 12 Team[41]
Player No. Position Class
Trey Faltine 0 IF RS Sophomore
Silas Ardoin 4 C RS Sophomore
Ivan Melendez^ 17 IF RS Junior
Mitchell Daly 19 IF Sophomore
Pete Hansen 33 P RS Sophomore
Tristan Stevens^ 35 P RS Senior
Aaron Nixon 41 P Sophomore

^Ivan Melendez and Tristan Stevens were unanimous selections.[42]

Preseason All-Americans

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First Team All-Americans
Player No. Position Class Selector(s)
Ivan Melendez 17 IF RS Junior Collegiate Baseball
NCBWA
Pete Hansen 33 P RS Sophomore Collegiate Baseball
NCBWA
Aaron Nixon 41 P Sophomore D1Baseball
NCBWA
Second Team All-Americans
Player No. Position Class Selector(s)
Trey Faltine 0 IF RS Sophomore Collegiate Baseball
Tanner Witt 11 P Sophomore Collegiate Baseball
Ivan Melendez 17 IF RS Junior D1Baseball
Pete Hansen 33 P RS Sophomore D1Baseball
Tristan Stevens 35 P RS Senior Collegiate Baseball
NCBWA
Aaron Nixon 41 P Sophomore Collegiate Baseball
Third Team All-Americans
Player No. Position Class Selector(s)
Mitchell Daly 19 IF Sophomore Collegiate Baseball

Sources:[43][44][45]

Schedule and results

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2022 Texas Longhorns baseball game log (47–22)
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Canceled      Bold = Texas team member
Regular season (39–17)
Postseason (8–5)
NCAA Austin Regional (3–0)
Date Time (CT) TV Opponent Seed Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Regional Record Box Score Recap
June 3 1:00 p.m. LHN (4) Air Force (1) No. 16 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W
11–3		 Hansen
(11–1)		 Skenes
(10–3)		 — 7,695 43–19 1–0 Box Score Recap
Photos
June 4 6:00 p.m. LHN (2) Louisiana Tech (1) No. 16 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W
5–2[ac]		 Stevens
(6–6)		 Crigger
(6–3)		 — 8,502[ad] 44–19 2–0 Box Score Recap
Photos
June 5 7:00 p.m. LHN vs. (4) Air Force
Regional Final		 (1) No. 16 UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX W
10–1		 Southard
(4–1)		 Fairburn
(0–2		 — 8,325 45–19 3–0 Box Score Recap
Photos
NCAA Greenville Super Regional (2–1)
Date Time (CT) TV Opponent National seed Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Super regional record Box Score Recap
June 10 11:00 a.m. ESPN2 at (8) No. 10 East Carolina (9) No. 16 Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC L
7–13		 Mayhue
(6–1)		 Hansen
(11–2)		 Agnos
(3)		 5,723[ae] 45–20 0–1 Box Score Recap
June 11 11:00 a.m. ESPN2 vs. (8) No. 10 East Carolina (9) No. 16 Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W
9–8		 Duplantier II
(3–1)		 Lunsford-Shenkman
(1–1)		 — 5,807[af] 46–20 1–1 Box Score Recap
Photos
June 12 4:00 p.m.[ag] ESPN2[ah] at (8) No. 10 East Carolina (9) No. 16 Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W
11–1		 Stevens
(7–6)		 Beal
(5–2)		 — 5,787 47–20 2–0 Box Score Recap
Photos
College World Series (0–2)
Date Time (CT) TV Opponent National seed Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record CWS record Box Score Recap
June 17 6:00 p.m. ESPN No. 17 Notre Dame (9) No. 16 Charles Schwab Field Omaha • Omaha, NE L
3–7		 Bertrand
(10–3)		 Hansen
(11–3)		 Findlay
(4)		 25,134 47–21 0–1 Box Score Recap
Photos
June 19 1:00 p.m. ESPN vs. (5) No. 5 Texas A&M
Lone Star Showdown		 (9) No. 16 Charles Schwab Field Omaha • Omaha, NE L
2–10		 Dallas
(7–3)		 Gordon
(7–2)		 — 24,056 47–22 0–2 Box Score Recap
Photos
* indicates a non-conference game. All rankings from D1Baseball on the date of the contest. Source:[47]

Schedule Notes

  1. ^ a b c Total Series Attendance: 21,580. Largest total attendance for 3 Game Opening Weekend series in UT History
  2. ^ Islanders Digital Network
  3. ^ Originally scheduled for 7:00 pm, moved up to 4:30 pm due to impending cold weather
  4. ^ Originally scheduled for 1:30 pm, delayed due to rain
  5. ^ Originally scheduled for 2:30 pm, moved up to 1:00 pm due to impending cold weather
  6. ^ New Attendance record at Don Sanders Stadium
  7. ^ Originally scheduled for 7:00 pm, delayed due to previous game going into extra innings
  8. ^ a b Neutral site, Texas is the designated home team
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i Neutral site, Texas is the designated visiting team
  10. ^ 7th Largest D1 Baseball game attendance ever
  11. ^ Originally scheduled for 3:00 pm, delayed due to previous game
  12. ^ New attendance record for Bobcat Ballpark
  13. ^ Originally scheduled for 6:00 pm, moved up to 12:00 pm due to impending bad weather. Later postponed for a Sunday DH
  14. ^ Originally scheduled for 3:00 pm, moved up to 12:00 pm due to impending bad weather
  15. ^ a b Game 1 of Doubleheader
  16. ^ Game 1 of Doubleheader was 7 innings
  17. ^ a b Game 2 of Doubleheader, 45 minutes after conclusion of Game 1
  18. ^ a b c Game ended after 7 innings due to run rule
  19. ^ Largest regular season attendance at UFCU Disch-Falk Field to date
  20. ^ Game originally scheduled for L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park in Norman, OK but was relocated to Globe Life Field[46]
  21. ^ David Pierce's 200th win at Texas
  22. ^ UT's first trip to UTRGV/Edinburg since 1971 when UTRGV was UT Pan American
  23. ^ David Pierce's 400th Career Win as a head coach
  24. ^ All-time paid attendance record of 6,418 for UTRGV Baseball Stadium, there were many more sitting beyond the outfield fence that were not part of the official attendance
  25. ^ Ivan Melendez hits his 28th home run, tying Kyle Russell for the Texas single season home run record
  26. ^ Originally scheduled for 4:00 pm, delayed due to previous game of tournament
  27. ^ Originally scheduled for 4:00 pm, delayed due to previous game of tournament
  28. ^ Ivan Melendez hits his 29th home run, passing Kyle Russell for the Texas single season home run record
  29. ^ Texas Longhorns' 250th NCAA tournament Win
  30. ^ Largest attendance to date for a collegiate game at UFCU Disch-Falk Field
  31. ^ 5,723 sets the new all-time attendance record to date for Clark–LeClair Stadium
  32. ^ 5,807 sets the new all-time attendance record to date for Clark–LeClair Stadium, breaking the record of 5,723 set the day before
  33. ^ Game was originally scheduled to start at 3:00 pm CT but was delayed to 4:00 pm due to a lightning delay. With 1 out in the top of the 1st inning and Texas up 4–0, the game was again delayed due to lightning, The game resumed at 9:15 pm.
  34. ^ Originally scheduled for ESPN2, due to weather delay the game started on ESPNews. After the second weather delay the game restarted on ESPNU before finishing on ESPN2

Postseason

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Big 12 tournament

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First Round
May 25 		Second Round
May 26–May 27 		Semifinals
May 28 		Finals
May 29
             
1 TCU 4
8 Baylor 2
1 TCU 3
5 Texas 5
4 Oklahoma State 0
5 Texas 4
5 Texas 1 9
4 Oklahoma State 8 2
8 Baylor 1
4 Oklahoma State 117
1 TCU 4
4 Oklahoma State 8
5 Texas 1
3 Oklahoma 8
3 Oklahoma 6
6 West Virginia 4
3 Oklahoma 6
2 Texas Tech 3
2 Texas Tech 5
7 Kansas State 3
3 Oklahoma 4 -
7 Kansas State 3 -
6 West Virginia 5
7 Kansas State 8
2 Texas Tech 5
7 Kansas State 611

NCAA tournament

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Regional Regional Regional Final Super Regional
               
1 East Carolina 17
4 Coppin State 1
1 East Carolina 4
2 Virginia 2
3 Coastal Carolina 2
2 Virginia 7
1 East Carolina 1 13
Greenville Regional – Clark–LeClair Stadium
3 Coastal Carolina 9 4
4 Coppin State 8
3 Coastal Carolina 10
3 Coastal Carolina 7
2 Virginia 6
8 East Carolina 13 8 1
9 Texas 7 9 11
1 Texas 11
4 Air Force 3
1 Texas 5
2 Louisiana Tech 2
3 Dallas Baptist 5
2 Louisiana Tech 12
1 Texas 10 –
Austin Regional – UFCU Disch–Falk Field
4 Air Force 1 –
4 Air Force 5
3 Dallas Baptist 1
4 Air Force 9
2 Louisiana Tech 7

College World Series

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2022 Mens' College World Series

Statistics

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Team batting

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Team AB Avg. H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB
Texas 2396 .314 753 157 12 128 505 319 545 55
Opponents 2257 .241 545 96 8 66 281 245 606 42

Team pitching

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Team IP H R ER BB SO SV ERA
Texas 603.1 545 311 287 245 606 10 4.28
Opponents 588 753 541 491 319 545 11 7.52

Individual batting

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Note: leaders must meet the minimum requirement of 2 PA/G and 75% of games played

Player GP AB Avg. H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB
Ivan Melendez 67 248 .387 96 18 2 32 94 52 51 1
Murphy Stehly 68 278 .367 102 23 1 19 61 17 43 8
Skyler Messinger 67 250 .364 91 14 1 11 59 18 58 1
Douglas Hodo III 69 282 .319 90 26 2 10 47 42 74 9
Trey Faltine 69 241 .282 68 18 1 15 56 33 104 6
Silas Ardoin 69 240 .271 65 20 1 12 50 39 46 1
Dylan Campbell 65 176 .267 47 8 1 10 29 29 36 14
Mitchell Daly 67 207 .237 49 13 1 4 37 32 47 4
Ace Whitehead 25 18 .556 10 2 0 0 2 3 5 0
Kimble Schuessler 17 20 .350 7 0 0 1 4 3 6 0
Austin Todd 51 187 .332 62 8 1 6 31 23 20 1
Eric Kennedy 45 170 .300 51 6 1 7 29 20 31 10
Peyton Powell 6 8 .250 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Jack O'Dowd 21 39 .231 9 0 0 1 5 6 6 0
Gavin Kash 16 23 .174 4 1 0 0 0 1 9 0
Cam Constantine 10 7 .000 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
Cameron Dayton 5 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Individual pitching

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Note: leaders must meet the minimum requirement of 1 IP/G

Player GP GS W L IP H R ER BB SO SV ERA
Marcus Olivarez 19 0 1 0 26.0 16 2 2 13 21 0 0.69
Tanner Witt 2 2 2 0 11.0 9 2 2 3 14 0 1.64
Jared Southard 25 0 4 1 29.1 15 12 9 19 46 0 2.76
Lucas Gordon 18 16 7 2 85.2 71 36 29 26 77 0 3.05
Luke Harrison 32 1 0 0 35.1 34 13 12 16 32 2 3.06
Pete Hansen 17 17 11 3 107.2 94 47 45 19 120 0 3.76
Coy Cobb 15 0 2 1 15.2 14 8 8 2 10 0 4.60
Joshua Stewart 10 1 0 0 11.2 13 6 6 8 13 0 4.63
Tristan Stevens 26 12 7 6 85.2 90 49 45 24 72 3 4.73
Aaron Nixon 26 0 1 3 30.1 24 18 17 25 38 5 5.04
Andre Duplantier II 17 6 3 1 30.1 28 21 20 17 25 0 5.93
Zane Morehouse 20 6 3 1 39.0 39 27 26 16 43 0 6.00
Travis Sthele 21 3 3 1 34.1 34 23 23 19 32 0 6.03
Daniel Blair 12 0 2 1 15.2 18 14 13 13 17 0 7.47
Justin Eckhardt 11 5 1 1 25.1 30 23 23 12 23 0 8.17
Cameron Dayton 3 0 0 0 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.00
Sam Walbridge 3 0 0 0 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Lebarron Johnson Jr. 18 0 0 1 17.0 12 9 6 11 21 0 3.18
Ace Whitehead 1 0 0 0 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 13.50
Legend
  GP  Games played   GS  Games started  AB  At-bats
  H  Hits  Avg.  Batting average  2B  Doubles
 3B  Triples  HR  Home runs  RBI  Runs batted in
  IP  Innings pitched   W Wins  L  Losses
 ERA  Earned run average  SO  Strikeouts  BB  Base on balls
 SV  Saves  SB  Stolen bases  High  Team high

Source:[48]

Awards and honors

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National honors
Honors Player Position Ref.
Golden Spikes Award Ivan Melendez 1B [49]
Dick Howser Trophy National Player of the Year Ivan Melendez 1B [50]
D1Baseball Player Of The Year Ivan Melendez 1B [51]
Baseball America College Player of the Year Award Ivan Melendez 1B [52]
ABCA Player of the Year Ivan Melendez 1B [53]
Perfect Game/Rawlings Player of the Year Ivan Melendez 1B [54]
Bobby Bragan Collegiate Slugger Award Ivan Melendez 1B [55]
Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Year Ivan Melendez IF [56]
Collegiate Baseball First Team All-American Ivan Melendez IF
Collegiate Baseball Second Team All-American Pete Hansen P
Murphy Stehly OF
NCAA Austin Regional Most Valuable Player Skyler Messinger 3B [57]
NCAA Austin Regional All-Tournament Team Ivan Melendez 1B
Skyler Messinger 3B
Trey Faltine SS
Murphy Stehly OF
Dylan Campbell OF
Austin Todd DH
Tristan Stevens P
ABCA First Team All-American Ivan Melendez 1B [58]
ABCA Second Team All-American Pete Hansen P
Murphy Stehly OF
NCBWA First Team All-American Ivan Melendez 1B [59]
NCBWA Third Team All-American Pete Hansen P
Murphy Stehly OF
D1Baseball First Team All-American Ivan Melendez 1B [60]
D1Baseball Third Team All-American Murphy Stehly OF
Conference honors
Honors Player Position Ref.
Big 12 Player of the Year Ivan Melendez IF [61]
All-Big 12 First Team Pete Hansen P
Ivan Melendez IF
Silas Ardoin C
Murphy Stehly OF
All-Big 12 Second Team Trey Faltine IF
Skyler Messinger IF
Lucas Gordon P
All-Big 12 Third Team Austin Todd OF
Douglas Hodo III OF
Big 12 All-Tournament Team Skyler Messinger 3B [62]
Douglas Hodo III OF
Pete Hansen P
Weekly honors
Honors Player Position Date Awarded Ref.
Big 12 Player of the Week Ivan Melendez IF March 14, 2022 [63]
Murphy Stehly IF March 21, 2022 [64]
Ivan Melendez IF March 28, 2022 [65]
Ivan Melendez IF April 25, 2022 [66]
Ivan Melendez IF May 9, 2022 [67]
Ivan Melendez IF May 23, 2022 [68]
Big 12 Pitcher of the Week Pete Hansen P April 4, 2022 [69]
Pete Hansen P April 11, 2022 [70]
Golden Spikes Performance of the Week Pete Hansen P April 13, 2022 [71]
Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week Ivan Melendez IF April 25, 2022 [72]
NCBWA Dick Howser Trophy National Player of the Week Ivan Melendez IF May 10, 2022 [73]
Perfect Game National Player of the Week Ivan Melendez IF May 10, 2022 [73]
Monthly honors
Honors Player Position Date Awarded Ref.
Dick Howser Trophy National Player of the Month Ivan Melendez IF April 4, 2022 [74]

Rankings

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See also: 2022 NCAA Division I baseball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'[75]11*112386776201820171212*12*8
Baseball America[76]11114310882018———241313*13*9
Collegiate Baseball^[77]111164711101820————171057
NCBWA†[78]1111347867718191716877*8
D1Baseball[79]1111228771010—2222191616*16*8

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

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