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TABLE OF CONTENTS/QUICK FACTS THE UNIVERSITY TEAM INFORMATION Location ............................................ Stillwater, Okla. 2018 Record ..................................................... 31-26-1 Founded ........................................... 1890 2018 Big 12 Conf. Record ............................... 16-8 Enrollment ....................................... 35,073 2018 Conference Finish .................................. 2nd Nickname ......................................... Cowboys 2018 Postseason ........... NCAA DeLand Regional finals Colors ............................................... Orange & Black 2018 Final Ranking .......................................... n/a Conference ...................................... Big 12 Letterwinners Returning/Lost ........................ 18/14 Affiliation ......................................... NCAA Division I Starters Returning/Lost .................................. 4/5 President .......................................... Burns Hargis Pitchers Returning/Lost .................................. 10/5 VP for Athletic Programs ................ Mike Holder Ath. Dept. Phone ............................. (405) 744-7050 Key Returners (2018 stats) Ticket Office Phone ......................... (405) 744-5745 or (Position players) 877-255-4678 (ALL4OSU) Trevor Boone, OF - .270, 10 HR, 33 RBI Cade Cabbiness, OF - .132, 3 HR, 7 RBI OSU BASEBALL HISTORY Christian Funk, INF - .245, 7 HR, 33 RBI GENERAL INFORMATION First Year of Baseball ......................1909 Carson McCusker, OF - .271, 8 HR, 18 RBI 2 2019 Cowboy Roster All-Time Record ...............................2,617-1,341-5 (.661) Colin Simpson, C - .280, 18 HR, 51 RBI 3 2019 Cowboy Schedule 4 Media Information All-Time Conference Record 6 Big 12 Conference (Missouri Valley, Big Eight, Big 12) .... 879-494 (.640) (Pitchers) Conference Championships ...........32 Brady Basso, LHP - 2-5, save, 8.27 ERA, 18 app, 37.0 IP THE COWBOYS All-Time Big 12 Record ...................303-242 (.556) Peyton Battenfield, RHP - 2-3, 2 saves, 4.66 ERA, 26 app, 56.0 IP 8 Radio/TV Chart Big 12 Conference titles ..................3 (2004, 2014, 2017) Jensen Elliott, RHP - 0-0, 5.06 ERA, 4 app, 10.2 IP 9 2019 Cowboy Bios/Career Statistics All-Time Big 8 Record .....................524-245 Joe Lienhard, RHP - 5-3, save, 5.30 ERA, 18 app, 69.2 IP Big 8 Conference titles ...................24 C.J. Varela, RHP - 4-0, 3 saves, 3.40 ERA, 19 app, 42.1 IP COACHES AND STAFF All-Time Mo. Valley Rec...................83-27 36 Head Coach Josh Holliday 38 Assistant Coach Rob Walton Missouri Valley Conf. titles .........................................5 Key Losses (2018 stats) 39 Assistant Coach James Vilade NCAA Regional Appearances .....................................44 Reza Aleaziz, RHP - 3-1, save, 4.47 ERA, 25 app, 46.1 IP 40 Volunteer Assistant Coach Victor Romero/ Last NCAA Regional Appearance .............................. Jonathan Heasley, RHP - 4-6, 5.96 ERA, 15 app, 80.0 IP Director of Player Development Reid Barnett/ 2018 (2-2 at NCAA DeLand Regional) Matt Kroon, INF - .300, 11 HR, 39 RBI, 18 2B, 18 SB Cowboy Baseball Support Staff NCAA Super Regional Appearances..........................4 Jon Littell, OF - .266, 7 HR, 42 RBI, 12 2B (1999, 2007, 2014, 2016) Michael Neustifter, INF - .299, 4 HR, 35 RBI 2018 REVIEW 42 2018 Season Recap/Accolades College World Series Appearances ...........................20 Andrew Rosa, UTL - .287, 2 HR, 14 RBI, 11 2B 44 2018 Overall Statistics Last CWS Appearance ....................2016 Carson Teel, LHP - 8-4, 3 saves, 4.34 ERA, 21 app, 91 K 45 2018 Big 12 Statistics NCAA Champions ............................1959 46 2018 Summary 47 2018 Superlatives 48 2018 Results BASEBALL STAFF Head Coach ...................................Josh Holliday MEDIA RELATIONS RECORDS Alma Mater Oklahoma State Assoc. AD/Media Relations ....Gavin Lang 50 Individual Records (2004) Baseball Contact ...................Wade McWhorter 51 Team Records Record at OSU (yrs.) ....................231-132-1 (6) Office Phone ..........................(405) 744-7853 52 Season Leaders Overall Record ..............................Same Cell Phone ..............................(405) 612-5240 55 Career Leaders 57 Year-By-Year Leaders Assistant Coaches .......................Rob Walton E-mail ...................................... 62 Year-By-Year Team Hitting ........................................................James Vilade [email protected] 63 Year-By-Year Team Pitching Baseball Office Phone .................(405) 744-5849 Office Fax ...............................(405) 744-7754 64 OSU No-Hit/One-Hit Games Baseball Office Fax ......................(405) 744-8941 Mailing address .....................220 Athletics Center 65 Year-By-Year Results Stillwater, OK 74078 83 Season-By-Season Records 84 OSU All-Time Opponents STADIUM INFORMATION Website ...................................www.okstate.com 85 OSU In The Postseason Name ....................................Allie P. Reynolds Stadium 90 OSU NCAA Championship Game Box Scores Capacity ...............................4,000 91 OSU NCAA Records 92 OSU Big Eight/Big 12 Records Dimensions .........................330 (LF/RF), 398 (CF) 94 OSU Big Eight/Big 12 All-Tournament Teams Press Box Phone ................(405) 744-5757 95 Allie P. Reynolds Stadium Records All-Time Record at Reynolds Stadium.............. 96 Allie P. Reynolds Stadium Top Crowds 926-239-1 (.795 - 38 seasons) COWBOY LEGACY 98 1959 National Champions 100 Cowboy Superlatives 106 OSU In The National Polls 107 All-Time Coaching Records 108 Cowboys in Major League Baseball/Pros 113 College Baseball Hall of Fame/OSU Retired Numbers 114 Cowboy Baseball Hall of Fame 116 Team USA 117 Cowboy Letterwinners 2019 OKLAHOMA STATE BASEBALL GUIDE CREDITS 122 OSU Baseball By The Numbers The 2019 Oklahoma State Baseball Guide was written, edited, designed and layed out by Wade McWhorter with assistance from the OSU Athletics Communica- tions staff. Covers designed by Jordan Smith. Photography by Greg Bullard, Jeff Johnson, Jeremy Cook, James Schammerhorn, Brody Schmidt, Gary Lawson, Phil Shockley, Mike Strasinger, Rhett Hutchins, Juan Blas, Bruce Waterfield and Associated Press. Mug shots by George Bulard, Genesee Photo Systems. Major League OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY Baseball photos courtesy of Chris Hardy, Ron Vesely/Chicago White Sox, Skip Milos/Tampa Bay Rays, Los Angeles Angels Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Philadelphia 124-32 OSU, OSU President, OSU AD, OSU Athletics, Phillies, Todd Olszewski/Baltimore Orioles, Houston Astros, Jonathan Willey/Arizona Diamondbacks, Dave Arrigo/Pittsburgh Pirates, Seattle Mariners/Ben Van Houten, Prominent Sports Alumni, Stillwater, OSU Spirit Detroit Tigers/Mark Cunningham and Boston Red Sox. USA Baseball photos courtesy of USA Baseball. Printing by University Printing Services, Norman, Okla. OKSTATE.COM | @OSUATHLETICS | @OSUBASEBALL | @JOSHHOLLIDAYOSU | #OKSTATE 1 2018 ROSTER NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Class Hometown (High School/Previous School) ALPHABETICAL ROSTER 1 Hueston Morrill INF/RHP R/R 5-10 158 Fr. Live Oak, Fla. (Suwannee HS) No. Name Pos. 2 Christian Funk 1B/3B L/R 6-1 215 Sr. Fresno, Calif. (Fresno City CC/Clovis West HS) 27 Basso, Brady LHP 3 Jake Taylor C/1B R/R 6-0 206 So. Shawnee, Okla. (Shawnee HS) 4 Andrew Navigato INF R/R 5-11 187 Jr. Riverside, Calif. (Cuesta CC/Riverside Poly HS) 55 Battenfield, Peyton RHP 5 Ben Leeper RHP R/R 6-0 197 Jr. Southlake, Texas (Southlake Carroll HS) 47 Becker, Adam INF 6 Parker Scott LHP L/L 6-1 171 So. Flower Mound, Texas (Flower Mound HS) 39 Belden, Brayden LHP 7 Max Hewitt INF L/R 6-0 176 Jr. Midhurst, Ontario, Canada (Connors State JC/Eastview SS) 33 Boone, Trevor OF 8 Bryce Carter C L/R 6-1 220 Sr. Tulsa, Okla. (Stanford/Cascia Hall HS) 53 Burgess, Chase RHP 12 Carson McCusker OF R/R 6-8 217 Jr. Sparks, Nev. (Folsom Lake CC/Spanish Springs HS) 15 Cabbiness, Cade OF 13 Dayton Provost INF L/R 6-2 204 Jr. Newhall, Calif. (Ventura JC/UCLA/Hart HS) 14 Noah Sifrit LHP/OF L/L 6-0 195 So. Lubbock, Texas (Coronado HS) 8 Carter, Bryce C 15 Cade Cabbiness OF L/R 6-4 222 Jr. Bixby, Okla. (Bixby HS) 34 Elliott, Jensen RHP 16 Ryan Gendron INF R/R 6-4 203 Fr. Tulsa, Okla. (Bishop Kelley HS) 17 Factor, Cross INF 17 Cross Factor INF L/R 6-0 189 So. Yukon, Okla. (Cowley County CC/Yukon HS) 47 Funk, Christian 3B/1B 18 Dylan Gardner INF L/R 5-8 166 So. Stillwater, Okla. (Stillwater HS) 42 Garcia, Alix INF 22 Mitchell Stone LHP L/L 6-9 245 RS-Fr. Edmond, Okla. (Deer Creek HS) 18 Gardner, Dylan INF 24 Colin Simpson C/OF L/R 5-9 233 Sr. Edmond, Okla. (Memorial HS) 25 Tanner Sparks RHP/INF R/R 6-0 184 RS-Fr. Shawnee, Okla. (Shawnee OK) 16 Gendron, Ryan INF 26 Tyler Polk RHP R/R 5-11 198 Fr. Duncan, Okla. (Duncan HS) 45 Gragg, Logan RHP 27 Brady Basso LHP R/L 6-2 215 Jr. Pearland, Texas (Pearland HS) 7 Hewitt, Max INF 28 Roman Phansalkar RHP R/R 6-1 190 RS-Fr. Edmond, Okla. (Arizona/Heritage Hall HS) 30 Kelly, John RHP 30 John Kelly RHP R/R 5-11 174 Fr. Rutherford, N.J. (Rutherford HS) 38 Krowka, Kaden LHP 31 Jacob Ruder RHP R/R 6-6 218 Jr. Nixa, Mo. (Cowley County CC/Kansas State/Nixa HS) 5 Leeper, Ben RHP 33 Trevor Boone OF R/R 6-2 216 Jr. Tulsa, Okla. (Memorial HS) 46 Lienhard, Joe RHP 34 Jensen Elliott RHP R/R 6-6 222 Jr. Coppell, Texas (Coppell HS) 35 C.J. Varela RHP R/R 5-10 171 Jr. Katy, Texas (Seven Lakes HS) 50 Lyons, Jake RHP 36 Josh Spiegel C R/R 6-2 198 Fr. Jeannette, Pa. (Penn Trafford HS) 12 McCusker, Carson OF 37 Riley Taylor RHP R/R 6-3 210 Fr. Haslet, Texas (V.R. Eaton HS) 1 Morrill, Hueston INF/RHP 38 Kaden Krowka LHP L/L 6-1 181 Fr. Rockwall, Texas (Rockwall-Heath HS) 4 Navigato, Andrew INF 39 Brayden Belden LHP L/L 6-1 228 Jr. Chickasha, Okla. (Seminole State JC/Chickasha HS) 52 Northern, Jake INF 42 Alix Garcia INF R/R 6-2 226 Jr. Othello, Wash. (Central Arizona CC/Othello HS) 44 Peterson, Nate LHP 44 Nate Peterson LHP L/L 5-10 192 Fr. Lakeville, Minn. (Lakeville North HS) 45 Logan Gragg RHP R/R 6-5 192 Jr. Prairie Grove, Ark. (Connors State JC/Prairie Grove HS) 28 Phansalkar, Roman RHP 46 Joe Lienhard RHP R/R 6-5 229 Sr. Wichita, Kan.