#5 Texas Baseball 2023 Preview

 

Texas Longhorns

 

Overall Rank: #5

Conference Rank: #1 Big 12

  
2022: 47-22, 14-10
2022 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: David Pierce
 
Key Departed Players:
Ivan Melendez, .387 BA, 32 HR, 94 RBI
Murphy Stehly, .367 BA, 19 HR, 61 RBI
Skyler Messinger, .364 BA, 11 HR, 59 RBI
Douglas Hodo III, .319 BA, 10 HR, 47 RBI
Trey Faltine, .282 BA, 15 HR, 56 RBI
Silas Ardoin, .271 BA, 12 HR, 50 RBI
Pete Hansen, 3.76 ERA, 11-3 W/L, 107.2 IP, 120 SO
Tristan Stevens, 4.73 ERA, 7-6 W/L, 85.2 IP, 72 SO
 
Key Returning Players:
Dylan Campbell, IF/OF, .267 BA, 10 HR, 29 RBI, 14 SB
Mitchell Daly, IF, .237 BA, 37 RBI
Eric Kennedy, OF, .300 BA, 7 HR, 29 RBI
Lucas Gordon, P, 3.05 ERA, 7-2 W/L, 85.2 IP, 77 SO
Zane Morehouse, P, 6.00 ERA, 3-1 W/L, 39.0 IP, 43 SO
Luke Harrison, P, 3.06 ERA, 0-0 W/L, 35.1 IP, 32 SO
Travis Sthele, 6.03 ERA, 3-1 W/L, 34.1 IP, 32 SO
 
Projected Postseason: NCAA Baseball Tournament