2002 Texas Longhorns baseball team

The 2002 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2002 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at UFCU Disch-Falk Field. The team was coached by Augie Garrido in his 6th season at Texas.

2002 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
CBNo. 1
2002 record57–15 (19–8 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coachTommy Harmon (13th year)
Frank Anderson (3rd year)
Home stadiumUFCU Disch–Falk Field
2002 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Texas  ‍†‍‡‍y 19–8 .70457–15 .792
No. 8 Nebraska  ‍‍‍y 16–11 .59347–21 .691
No. 24 Texas Tech  ‍‍‍y 16–11 .59342–20 .677
Oklahoma  ‍‍‍y 15–12 .55635–27 .565
Oklahoma State  ‍‍‍ 13–13 .50037–21 .638
Kansas State  ‍‍‍ 13–13 .50030–25 .545
Baylor  ‍‍‍y 13–13 .50036–26 .581
Texas A&M  ‍‍‍ 13–14 .48135–24 .593
Missouri  ‍‍‍ 9–16 .36024–29 .453
Kansas  ‍‍‍ 5–21 .19222–29 .431
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 2002[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Longhorns won the College World Series with a 12–6 victory over South Carolina.


{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Justin|last=Simmons|num=29|pos=RHP|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=3|lbs=215|class=So|rs|cur_rs|home=Desoto TX}} |- | 31 | OF | Chris Carmichael | L/L | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 182 lb (83 kg) | Sr | Decatur, GA |- |- | 10 | RHP | Ray Clark | R/R | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | Jr | Grapevine, TX |- |- | 46 | LHP | Buck Cody | L/L | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 188 lb (85 kg) | Fr | Oklahoma City, OK |- |- | 13 | RHP | Luis Cortez | R/R | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 192 lb (87 kg) | Fr | Sinton, TX |- |- | 11 | OF | Christopher Townsend | L/L | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 198 lb (90 kg) | Jr | Austin, TX |- |- | 37 | OF | Nic Crosta | R/R | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 206 lb (93 kg) | Fr | Seattle, WA |- |- | 41 | LHP | Geno Espineli | L/L | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | So | Katy, TX |- |- | 4 | INF | Brandon Fahey | R/R | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 161 lb (73 kg) | Jr | Dallas, TX |- |- | 47 | OF | Shawn Ferguson | R/R | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 208 lb (94 kg) | Fr | Houston, TX |- |- | 6 | OF | Joe Ferin | L/L | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Fr | Ankeny, IA |- |- | 5 | RHP | Ryan France | R/R | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 196 lb (89 kg) | Sr | Austin, TX |- {{Baseball roster/Playernum=34|pos=RHP|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=3|lbs=240|class=So|rs=|cur_rs= |- | 35 | LHP | Brad Halsey | L/L | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 179 lb (81 kg) | Jr | Houston, TX |- |- | 14 | INF | Michael Hollimon | R/R | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 176 lb (80 kg) | Fr | Dallas, TX |- |- | 39 | C | Ryan Hubele | R/R | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) | 186 lb (84 kg) | Jr | Paradise Valley, AZ |- |- | 20 | INF | Seth Johnston | R/R | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | Fr | Fair Oaks Ranch, TX |- |- | 26 | LHP | Brantley Jordan | L/L | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 184 lb (83 kg) | Jr | Austin, TX |- |- | 2 | OF | Ben King | L/L | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Jr | Grapevine, TX |- |- | 23 | OF | Dustin Majewski | L/L | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Jr | Brenham, TX |- |- | 28 | RHP | Tim McGough | R/R | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 193 lb (88 kg) | So | Fort Worth, TX |- |- | 9 | RHP | Jesen Merle | R/R | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 194 lb (88 kg) | Jr | Garland, TX |- |- | 1 | INF | Tim Moss | R/R | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) | 177 lb (80 kg) | So | Lancaster, TX |- |- | 7 | RHP | Daniel Muegge | L/R | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Jr | Brenham, TX |- |- | 2 | OF | Kalani Napoleon | L/L | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | Sr | Aurora, CO |- |- | 32 | INF | Chris Neuman | L/L | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 202 lb (92 kg) | So | Fort Worth, Texas |- |- | 40 | INF | Jeff Ontiveros | R/R | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 229 lb (104 kg) | Sr | Round Rock, TX |- |- | 24 | INF | Omar Quintanilla | R/R | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | So | El Paso, TX |- |- | 48 | INF | J.D. Reininger | R/R | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | Fr | Spring Branch, TX |- |- | 8 | OF | Matt Rosenberg | L/L | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 171 lb (78 kg) | Sr | Grand Junction, CO |- |- | 43 | OF | Chris Scorfield | R/R | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 176 lb (80 kg) | Fr | Fort Worth, TX |- |- | 30 | LHP | Justin Simmons | L/L | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 217 lb (98 kg) | So | DeSoto, TX |- |- | 25 | RHP | Huston Street | R/R | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 179 lb (81 kg) | Fr | Austin, TX |- |- | 11 | OF | Eric Sultmeider | R/R | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | So | New Braunfels, TX |- |- | 42 | RHP | Jonathon LopezHoffmon | R/R | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 240 lb (109 kg) | So | Chicago, IL |- |- | 27 | C | Curtis Thigpen | R/R | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) | 173 lb (78 kg) | Fr | Forney, TX |- |} |

Head coach

16 Augie Garrido (6th year)

Assistant coach(es)

22 Tommy Harmon (13th year)
3 Frank Anderson (3rd year)

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

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Schedule
2002 Texas Longhorns Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
February
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreUT DecisionAttendanceOverall RecordBig 12 Record
February 6ConcordiaDisch-Falk Field7-1Simmons (W; 1-0)3,3151-0–
February 6ConcordiaDisch-Falk Field7-1Bomer (W; 1-0)3,3152–0–
February 8vs. TCUMinute Maid Park1-8Clark (L; 0-1)12,5732-1–
February 9vs. HoustonMinute Maid Park7-6McGough (W; 1-0)15,4283-1–
February 10vs. Louisiana-LafayetteMinute Maid Park3-4Jordan (L; 0-1)10,4093-2–
February 12Texas A&M-Corpus ChristiDisch-Falk Field14-2Simmons (W; 2-0)3,3084-2–
February 15Sam Houston StateDisch-Falk Field3-2Merle (W; 1-0)3,3885-2–
February 16Sam Houston StateDisch-Falk Field23-0Bomer (W; 2-0)3,7776-2–
February 17Sam Houston StateDisch-Falk Field13-1Halsey (W; 1-0)3,7387-2–
February 19Texas-San AntonioDisch-Falk Field20-3Espinelli (W; 1-0)3,3488-2–
February 20Northwestern StateDisch-Falk Field3-2France (W; 1-0)3,3849-2–
February 22Loyola MarymountDisch-Falk Field10-1Simmons (W; 3-0)3,50310-2–
February 23Loyola MarymountDisch-Falk Field17-3Bomer (W; 3-0)4,20411-2–
February 24Loyola MarymountDisch-Falk Field8-2Halsey (W; 2-0)3,73912-2–
February 26Texas A&M-Corpus ChristiDisch-Falk Field12-2Clark (W; 1-1)3,21013-2–
March
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreUT DecisionAttendanceOverall RecordBig 12 Record
March 1at BaylorBaylor Ballpark4-5Merle (L; 1-1)3,36113-30-1
March 2BaylorDisch-Falk Field4-3Simmons (W; 4-0)4,01314-31–1
March 3BaylorDisch-Falk Field4–11Bomer (L; 3-1)3,77414–41–2
March 5WinthropDisch-Falk Field2-1Street (W; 1-0)3,49815-4–
March 8at Texas TechDan Law Field5-10Street (L; 1-1)3,49815-51-3
March 9at Texas TechDan Law Field6-3Simmons (W; 5-0)3,42916-52–3
March 10at Texas TechDan Law Field0-9Clark (L; 1-2)3,42916–62–4
March 12vs. TCUDell Diamond5-1Espinelli (W; 2-0)3,66117-6–
March 15at MissouriTaylor Stadium15-0Halsey (W; 3-0)38418–63–4
March 16at MissouriTaylor Stadium6-3Simmons (W; 6-0)37819-64–4
March 17at MissouriTaylor Stadium7–2Clark (W; 2-2)39320-65–4
March 19McNeese StateDisch-Falk Field14-0Espinelli (W; 3-0)3,34221-6–
March 22Texas-Pan AmericanDisch-Falk Field10-0Halsey (W; 4-0)3,40222–6–
March 23Texas-Pan AmericanDisch-Falk Field9–0Simmons (W; 7-0)4,63423-6–
March 24Texas-Pan AmericanDisch-Falk Field20–0Clark (W; 3-2)4,08524-6–
March 28at StanfordSunken Diamond6-7Bomer (L; 3-2)2,31024–7–
March 29at StanfordSunken Diamond2–0Simmons (W; 8-0)2,82825–7–
March 30at StanfordSunken Diamond2–7Clark (W; 3-3)3,28025–8–
April
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreUT DecisionAttendanceOverall RecordBig 12 Record
April 2Texas-San AntonioDisch-Falk Field11-1Bomer (W; 4-2)3,69126-8-
April 5KansasDisch-Falk Field3-5Halsey (L; 4-1)3,65926-95-5
April 6KansasDisch-Falk Field8-3Simmons (W; 9-0)5,11627-96–5
April 6KansasDisch-Falk Field5–4Street (W; 2-1)5,11628–97–5
April 9RiceDisch-Falk Field3-2Jordan (W; 1-1)4,15429–9–
April 12at OklahomaMitchell Park5-6Merle (L; 1-2)2,22529–107–6
April 14at OklahomaMitchell Park8-2Simmons (W; 10-0)1,85030–108–6
April 14at OklahomaMitchell Park8-1Bomer (W; 5-2)2,51731–109–6
April 19at Kansas StateTointon Family Stadium6-0Halsey (W; 5-1)11432–1010–6
April 21at Kansas StateTointon Family Stadium8-4Simmons (W; 11-0)33333–1011–6
April 21at Kansas StateTointon Family Stadium8–2Bomer (W; 6-2)33334–1012–6
April 23Southwest Texas St.Disch-Falk Field0–2Clark (L; 3-4)4,48434-11–
April 26Oklahoma StateDisch-Falk Field3-2Halsey (W; 6-1)4,67835–1113–6
April 27Oklahoma StateDisch-Falk Field2–1Simmons (W; 12-0)4,71936–1114–6
April 28Oklahoma StateDisch-Falk Field7–4Bomer (W; 7-2)4,44037–1115–6
April 30vs. TCUDell Diamond14-8Muegge (W; 1-0)2,76438–11-
May
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreUT DecisionAttendanceOverall RecordBig 12 Record
May 3NebraskaDisch-Falk Field3-8Halsey (L; 6-2)4,67138–1215-7
May 4NebraskaDisch-Falk Field3-2Simmons (W; 13-0)4,89139–1216-7
May 5NebraskaDisch-Falk Field5-7Bomer (L; 7-3)4,74039–1316-8
May 14at RiceReckling Park4-2Muegge (W; 2-0)4,61040–13-
May 17Texas A&MDisch-Falk Field5–1Simmons (W; 14-0)6,70941–1317–8
May 18at Texas A&MOlsen Field7-3Merle (W; 2-0)7,13642–1318–8
May 19at Texas A&MOlsen Field7–4Espinelli (W; 4-0)5,92243–1319–8
Post-Season
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreUT DecisionAttendanceOverall Record
May 22vs. Texas A&MRangers Ballpark in Arlington4–8Simmons (L; 14-1)13,64143–14
May 23vs. Oklahoma StateRangers Ballpark in Arlington8-6Street (W; 3-1)7,41144–14
May 24vs. Texas A&MRangers Ballpark in Arlington9-4Bomer (W; 8-3)12,73145–14
May 25vs. OklahomaRangers Ballpark in Arlington2-1Clark (W; 4-4)12,84646–14
May 25vs. OklahomaRangers Ballpark in Arlington8-5Espinelli (W; 5-0)10,22047–14
May 26vs. NebraskaRangers Ballpark in Arlington9-6Street (W; 4-1)13,32748–14
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreUT DecisionAttendanceOverall Record
May 31vs. Central Connecticut StateDisch-Falk Field7–2Halsey (W; 7-2)6,71249–14
June 1vs. BaylorDisch-Falk Field10–8Clark (W; 5-4)6,84850–14
June 2vs. BaylorDisch-Falk Field2–0Bomer (W; 9-3)7,22351–14
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreUT DecisionAttendanceOverall Record
June 7vs. HoustonDisch-Falk Field0–2Merle (L; 2-3)7,20951–15
June 8vs. HoustonDisch-Falk Field17–2Clark (W; 6-4)7,37452–15
June 9vs. HoustonDisch-Falk Field5–2Bomer (W; 10-3)7,27753–15
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreUT DecisionAttendanceOverall Record
June 15vs. RiceRosenblatt Stadium2–1Simmons (W; 15-1)24,06754–15
June 17vs. StanfordRosenblatt Stadium8–7Bomer (W; 11-3)24,97155–15
June 20vs. StanfordRosenblatt Stadium6-5Merle (W; 13-3)21,55456–15
June 22vs. South CarolinaRosenblatt Stadium12–6Simmons (W; 16-1)24,08957–15

Awards and honors
Ray Clark
  • Big 12 All-Tournament Team[2]
Eugene Espinelli
  • All-Big 12 Honorable Mention[3]
Brad Halsey
  • All-Big 12 Second Team[3]
Michael Hollimon
  • All-Big 12 Second Team[3]
Ryan Hubele
  • All-Big 12 Honorable Mention[3]
Dustin Majewski
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[4]
  • All-America Third Team[5]
  • All-Big 12 Honorable Mention[3]
  • Big 12 Tournament Most Outstanding Player[2]
Tim Moss
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[4]
  • ABCA Midwest All-Region Team First Team[6]
  • All-Big 12 First Team[3]
Jeff Ontiveros
  • ABCA Midwest All-Region Team Second Team[6]
  • All-Big 12 Second Team[3]
  • Big 12 All-Tournament Team[2]
Omar Quintanilla
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[4]
  • ABCA Midwest All-Region Team Second Team[6]
  • All-Big 12 Second Team[3]
J.D. Reininger
  • All-Big 12 Honorable Mention[3]
  • Big 12 Freshman Player of the Year[3]
  • Big 12 All-Tournament Team[2]
Justin Simmons
Huston Street

Longhorns in the 2002 MLB Draft

The following members of the Texas Longhorns baseball program were drafted in the 2002 Major League Baseball Draft.[7]

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Alan BomerRHP4th126thNew York Yankees
Ryan HubeleC8th226thBaltimore Orioles
Brad HalseyLHP8th246thNew York Yankees
Brandon Fahey3B12th346thBaltimore Orioles
Dusin MajewskiOF12th358thBoston Red Sox
Ray ClarkRHP14th426thNew York Yankees
Benjamin KingLHP20th606thNew York Yankees
Danny MueggeRHP41st1237thSan Francisco Giants

Rankings
See also: 2002 NCAA Division I baseball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Final 
Coaches' * 1 
Baseball America 1 
Collegiate Baseball^ 15 14 20 18 9 15 19 15 14 15 15 14 8 5 8 8 5 3 3 2 1 
NCBWA† 13 13 16 14 11 22 23 14 14 13 10 12 9 7 8 8 5 3 3* 3* 1 
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^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
 † NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
 * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References
  1. 2013 Big 12 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Big 12 Conference. p. 53. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
  2. "Big 12 Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Big12Sports.com. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  3. "2002 NCBWA All-America Team Represents Cream of Division I Crop". Big12Sports.com. 11 June 2002. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  4. "CWS Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  5. "2002 NCBWA All-America Team Represents Cream of Division I Crop". Big12Sports.com. 11 June 2002. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  6. "Three Bears Earn All-Region Baseball Selections". Big12Sports.com. 1 July 2002. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  7. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)"". Baseball Reference. Retrieved 14 June 2012.
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