1999 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team

1999 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
	† – Conference champion ; ‡ – Tournament champion; y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament ; As of June 30, 1999; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

1999 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball
1999 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball
Wichita Regional champion; Wace Super Regional champion
College World Series, T-7th
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 8
CB	No. 8
1999 record	47–20 (19–9 Big 12)
Head coach	Tom Holliday (3rd season);
Home stadium	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium
	Seasons ← 1998 2000 →

The 1999 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team represented the Oklahoma State University–Stillwater in the 1999 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cowboys played their home games at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium. The team was coached by Tom Holliday in his 3rd year as head coach at Oklahoma State.

The Cowboys won the Wichita Regional and Waco Super Regional to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Rice Owls.

Roster[]

1999 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team

Players

Coaches

#	Pos.	Name	Bats/Throws	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
1	U	Carlos Gautreaux	/	—	—	Jr
2	OF	Toby Rhodes	/	—	—	Fr
3	RHP	Ryan Herrmann	/R	—	—	Fr
4	RHP	Terry Lawrence	/R	—	—	So
5	OF	Garrett Bell	/	—	—	Jr
6	U	Ryan Budde	/	—	—	Fr
7	INF	Lance Smith	/	—	—	Jr
8	INF	Billy Gasparino	R/R	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Tampa, Florida
9	C	Josh Holliday	S/R	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Sr	Stillwater, Oklahoma
10	INF	Trent Kitsch	/	—	—	Jr
12	INF	Mike Myers	/	—	—	Fr
13	RHP	Grant Bergman	/R	—	—	Sr
14	RHP	Jeremy Krismer	/R	—	—	Jr	Tulsa, Oklahoma
15	LHP	Dale Pearson	/L	—	—	Sr	Midwest City, Oklahoma
16	RHP	Frank Bludau	R/R	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Hallettsville, Texas
17	OF	Jimbo McAuliff	/	—	—	So
18	LHP	Stu Hunt	/L	—	—	So
19	OF	Mike Lorsbach	/	—	—	Fr
20	RHP	Rusty Rushing	/R	—	—	Jr
22	INF	Kevin Lucas	/	—	—	Sr	Festus, Missouri
24	INF	Trevor Leu	/	—	—	So
25	INF	Brad Smith	/	—	—	So
27	RHP	Will Rosellini	/	—	—	So
28	C	Casey Eckstein	/	—	—	Jr
29	C	Chris Haggard	/	—	—	Fr
30	OF	Lamont Matthews	/	—	—	Jr	Petersburg, Virginia
32	INF	Jay McCullough	/	—	—	Sr
33	OF	Chris Becerra	L/L	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	181 lb (82 kg)	Sr
34	OF	Matt Mabrey	/	—	—	Jr
36	LHP	Matt Smith	L/L	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	So	Henderson, Nevada
38	RHP	Thom Dreier	R/R	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Jr	Union, Missouri
39	LHP	Danny Kelly	/L	—	—	Jr
40	LHP	Denny New	/L	—	—	Jr
44	RHP	David Rollandini	R/R	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Alexandria, Virginia

Head coach

Tom Holliday

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule[]

1999 Oklahoma State Cowboys Baseball Game Log

Regular Season

February (8–4)

#	Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big 12 Record
1	February 7	Missouri Southern	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	22–1	1–0
2	February 13	Milwaukee	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	13–9	2–0	–
3	February 14	Milwaukee	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	24–3	3–0	–
4	February 18	vs Oregon State	Charlie Smith Field • San Diego, California	0–1	3–1	–
5	February 19	at San Diego State	Charlie Smith Field • San Diego, California	12–2	4–1	–
6	February 20	vs Loyola Marymount	Charlie Smith Field • San Diego, California	6–2	5–1	–
7	February 21	Arizona	Charlie Smith Field • San Diego, California	7–4	6–1	–
8	February 23	Chicago State	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	25–4	7–1	–
9	February 24	Chicago State	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	36–2	8–1	–
10	February 26	at Texas A&M	Olsen Field • College Station, Texas	3–5	8–2	0–1
11	February 27	at Texas A&M	Olsen Field • College Station, Texas	4–7	8–3	0–2
12	February 28	at Texas A&M	Olsen Field • College Station, Texas	3–4	8–4	0–3

March (12–4)

#	Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big 12 Record
13	March 2	Prairie View A&M	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	22–3	9–4	3–0
14	March 3	Prairie View A&M	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	24–0	10–4	3–0
15	March 5	Baylor	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	2–5	10–5	0–4
16	March 6	Baylor	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	12–1	11–5	1–4
17	March 7	Baylor	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	4–11	11–6	1–5
18	March 9	Arkansas–Pine Bluff	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	22–1	12–6	1–5
19	March 17	at TCU	TCU Diamond • Fort Worth, Texas	4–5	12–7	1–5
20	March 19	vs Iowa State	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	19–6	13–7	2–5
21	March 20	vs Iowa State	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	5–4	14–7	3–5
22	March 21	vs Iowa State	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	7–3	15–7	4–5
23	March 23	Arkansas–Little Rock	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	11–5	16–7	4–5
24	March 24	Arkansas–Little Rock	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	15–2	17–7	4–5
25	March 26	vs Harvard	Homestead Sports Complex • Homestead, Florida	6–10	17–8	4–5
26	March 27	vs Dartmouth	Homestead Sports Complex • Homestead, Florida	17–7	18–8	4–5
27	March 28	vs Harvard	Homestead Sports Complex • Homestead, Florida	4–3	19–8	4–5
28	March 31	Oral Roberts	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	11–5	20–8	4–5

April (12–5)

#	Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big 12 Record
29	April 2	Kansas State	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	13–4	21–8	5–5
30	April 3	Kansas State	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	13–2	22–8	6–5
31	April 4	Kansas State	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	15–1	23–8	7–5
32	April 7	Oral Roberts	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	12–6	24–8	7–5
33	April 9	at Nebraska	Buck Beltzer Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska	10–2	25–8	8–5
34	April 10	at Nebraska	Buck Beltzer Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska	7–15	25–9	8–6
35	April 11	at Nebraska	Buck Beltzer Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska	2–6	25–10	8–7
36	April 13	TCU	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	21–9	26–10	8–7
37	April 17	at Kansas	Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, Kansas	16–10	27–10	9–7
38	April 18	at Kansas	Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, Kansas	12–10	28–10	10–7
39	April 18	at Kansas	Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, Kansas	6–1	29–10	11–7
40	April 20	at NC State	Doak Field • Raleigh, North Carolina	6–9	29–11	11–7
41	April 21	at NC State	Doak Field • Raleigh, North Carolina	4–1	30–11	11–7
42	April 23	BYU	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	20–15	31–11	11–7
43	April 24	BYU	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	6–4	32–11	11–7
44	April 27	Texas–Pan American	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	2–5	32–12	11–7
45	April 30	vs Oklahoma	Drillers Stadium • Tulsa, Oklahoma	3–4	32–13	11–8

May (9–1)

#	Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big 12 Record
46	May 1	vs Oklahoma	Southwestern Bell Park • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	9–6	33–13	12–8
47	May 2	vs Oklahoma	Southwestern Bell Park • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	6–5	34–13	13–8
48	May 7	Texas	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	9–6	35–13	14–8
49	May 8	Texas	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	8–5	36–13	15–8
50	May 9	Texas	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	13–1	37–13	16–8
51	May 11	Oklahoma	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	9–10	37–14	16–9
52	May 12	Hillsdale	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma	16–4	38–14	16–9
53	May 14	at Texas Tech	Dan Law Field • Lubbock, Texas	4–3	39–14	17–9
54	May 15	at Texas Tech	Dan Law Field • Lubbock, Texas	12–3	40–14	18–9
55	May 16	at Texas Tech	Dan Law Field • Lubbock, Texas	12–11	41–14	19–9

Postseason

Big 12 Conference Tournament (0–2)

#	Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big 12 Record
56	May 19	vs Nebraska	Southwestern Bell Park • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	0–5	41–15	19–9
57	May 20	vs Texas A&M	Southwestern Bell Park • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	2–4	41–16	19–9

NCAA Wichita Regional (4–1)

#	Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big 12 Record
58	May 28	vs UCLA	Eck Stadium • Wichita, Kansas	6–12	41–17	19–9
59	May 29	vs Oral Roberts	Eck Stadium • Wichita, Kansas	12–4	42–17	19–9
60	May 29	vs UCLA	Eck Stadium • Wichita, Kansas	17–10	43–17	19–9
60	May 30	vs Wichita State	Eck Stadium • Wichita, Kansas	11–8	44–17	19–9
61	May 30	vs Wichita State	Eck Stadium • Wichita, Kansas	7–6	45–17	19–9

NCAA Waco Super Regional (2–1)

#	Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big 12 Record
62	June 4	vs Baylor	Baylor Ballpark • Waco, Texas	18–11	46–17	19–9
63	June 5	vs Baylor	Baylor Ballpark • Waco, Texas	7–17	46–18	19–9
64	June 6	vs Baylor	Baylor Ballpark • Waco, Texas	6–2	47–18	19–9

College World Series (0–2)

#	Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big 12 Record
65	June 11	vs Alabama	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska	3–11	47–19	19–9
66	June 13	vs Rice	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska	2–7	47–20	19–9

Awards and honors[]

Ryan Budde

Freshman All-American Collegiate Baseball

Thom Dreier

Honorable Mention All-Big 12 Conference

Billy Gasparino

First Team All-Big 12 Conference
Second Team All-American Collegiate Baseball
Third Team All-American National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association

Josh Holliday

First Team All-Big 12 Conference
Third Team All-American National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association

Jeremy Krismer

Honorable Mention All-Big 12 Conference

Kevin Lucas

Second Team All-Big 12 Conference

Lamont Matthews

First Team All-Big 12 Conference
Second Team All-American American Baseball Coaches Association
Third Team All-American Baseball America
Third Team All-American Collegiate Baseball

Jay McCullough

Honorable Mention All-Big 12 Conference

Rusty Rushing

Honorable Mention All-Big 12 Conference

Matt Smith

First Team All-Big 12 Conference
Second Team All-American National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association

References[]

^ 2013 Big 12 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Big 12 Conference. p. 54. Retrieved May 17, 2013.

[1] 2013 Big 12 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Big 12 Conference. p. 54. Retrieved May 17, 2013.

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1999 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball
Wichita Regional champion Wace Super Regional champion
College World Series, T-7th
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 8
CB	No. 8
1999 record	47–20 (19–9 Big 12)
Head coach	Tom Holliday (3rd season)
Home stadium	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium
Seasons ← 1998 2000 →

1999 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
v t	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 7 Texas A&M ‍†‍‍^y	23	–	6	.793	53	–	17	.757
No. 9 Baylor ‍‍‍^y	20	–	7	.741	50	–	15	.769
No. 22 Texas Tech ‍‍‍^y	18	–	8	.692	42	–	17	.712
No. 8 Oklahoma State ‍‍‍^y	18	–	9	.667	46	–	21	.687
Nebraska ‍‍‡‍^y	16	–	9	.640	42	–	18	.700
Texas ‍‍‍^y	17	–	13	.567	36	–	26	.581
Missouri ‍‍‍	14	–	13	.519	37	–	19	.661
Oklahoma ‍‍‍	12	–	18	.400	30	–	29	.508
Kansas State ‍‍‍	11	–	18	.379	26	–	29	.473
Kansas ‍‍‍	4	–	26	.133	14	–	40	.259
Iowa State ‍‍‍	2	–	28	.067	17	–	36	.321

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 1999^[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball