1981 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team

The 1981 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team represented Oklahoma State University–Stillwater in the 1981 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cowboys played their home games at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The team was coached by Gary Ward in his fourth season at Oklahoma State.

1981 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball
Big 8 tournament champion
Midwest Regional champion
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
CBNo. 2
Record52–17 (12–6 Big 8)
Head coach
Home stadiumAllie P. Reynolds Stadium
1981 Big Eight Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 30 Missouri  y 176 .7394316 .729
No. 2 Oklahoma State  y 126 .6675217 .754
Kansas   1211 .5223219 .627
Nebraska   1111 .5004222 .656
Oklahoma   1113 .4584015 .727
Kansas State   812 .4003421 .618
Iowa State   618 .2503422 .607
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1981[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Cowboys reached the College World Series, finishing as the runner up to Arizona State.

The Cowboys also won the Big Eight Conference championship, the first in a string of sixteen consecutive conference titles which lasted until the league merged with the Southwest Conference.

Roster

1981 Oklahoma State Cowboys roster[2]
 
  • - Tony Bartolomucci
  • - Chris Bayley
  • - Brad Bell
  • - Eric Dorn
  • - Luke Kutner
  • - Andy Pavlovic
  • - Craig Tice
  • - Steve Yoder
 

Pitchers

  • - Mitch Coplon
  • - Darren Dilks
  • - John Farrell
  • - Wayne Jacques
  • - Steve Lawrence
  • - Kurt Leiter
  • - Tim Rodgers
  • - Robbie Wine
 

Infielders

  • - John Cardinali
  • - Ray Etchebarren
  • - Don Freeman
  • - Gary Green
  • - Bubba Hudson
  • - Bruce Kastelic
  • - Steve O'Donnell
  • - Jim Traber

Catchers

  • - Mark Poole
 

Outfielders

  • - Stan Baughn
  • - George Chadwick
  • - Benji de la Rosa
  • - Glenn Edwards
  • - Tim Knapp
  • - Mickey Tettleton

Schedule

Legend
 Oklahoma State win
 Oklahoma State loss
1981 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball game log[3]
Regular season
Post-season

References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1981". Boyd's World. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
  2. 2018 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Oklahoma State Cowboys. pp. 113–117. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
  3. 2018 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Oklahoma State Cowboys. p. 68. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
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