1973 Oklahoma Sooners baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 baseball 1973 Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma Sooners logo.svg 150 Big Eight Conference Big Eight 48–12 17–4 Enos Semore (6th year) Haskell Park NCAA District 5 championsBig Eight Conference champions College World Series 1–2 The 1973 Oklahoma Sooners baseball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1973 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Sooners played their home games at Haskell Park, and played as part of the Big Eight Conference. The team was coached by Enos Semore in his sixth season as head coach at Oklahoma. The Sooners reached the College World Series, their third appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for fifth place after recording win against Penn State and losing games to eventual semifinalists Minnesota and Texas. Personnel Roster 1973 Oklahoma Sooners rosterhttps://soonersports.com/documents/2025/2/14/2025_Oklahoma_Baseball_Media_Guide_-_WEB.pdf Oklahoma Sooners 2025 Baseball Media Guide June 10, 2025 97–100 Pitchers 1 - Stan Meek 16 - Jackson Todd 18 - Timothy Paul Fox 19 - F. Breen Newcomer 21 - Bob Shirley 26 - Mickey Lewis Lashley Catchers 12 - Glenn Bannister Outfielders 7 - Bill E. Severns 8 - Joe Simpson 9 - Kenny King Infielders 2 - Keith Drumright 5 - Charles Redmon 6 - Mike Ford 23 - Mike Umfleet  - Doug E. Schaefer 13 - Ted Lair 14 - Patrick Sullivan 15 - Mike Marino 17 - Terry Jolly 22 - Dean Byrom Coaches 1973 Oklahoma Sooners baseball coaching staffhttps://soonersports.com/documents/2025/2/14/2025_Oklahoma_Baseball_Media_Guide_-_WEB.pdf Oklahoma Sooners 2025 Baseball Media Guide June 10, 2025 40 - Enos Semore - Head coach - 6th Season - Gene Stephenson - Assistant coach - 1st season Schedule and results Legend Oklahoma win Oklahoma loss 1973 Oklahoma Sooners baseball game loghttps://soonersports.com/documents/2025/2/14/2025_Oklahoma_Baseball_Media_Guide_-_WEB.pdf Oklahoma Sooners 2025 Baseball Media Guide June 10, 2025 80Regular seasonMarch Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 8 Record Mar 2 at 1973 New Orleans Privateers LSU New Orleans* New Orleans, LA W 5–4 1–0 Mar 2 at LSU New Orleans* New Orleans, LA W 14–0 2–0 Mar 3 at LSU New Orleans* New Orleans, LA L 2–4 2–1 Mar 3 at 1973 Tulane Green Wave Tulane* Tulane Diamond • New Orleans, LA W 6–0 3–1 Mar 3 at Tulane* Tulane Diamond • New Orleans, LA W 2–1 4–1 Mar 11 1973 Missouri–Rolla Miners Missouri–Rolla* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 4–0 5–1 Mar 11 Missouri–Rolla* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 12–3 6–1 Mar 11 Missouri–Rolla* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 23–0 7–1 Mar 13 1973 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Oral Roberts* Haskell Park • Norman, OK L 1–2 7–2 Mar 19 vs 1973 Denver Pioneers Denver* Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 9–5 8–2 Mar 19 at 1973 Arizona Wildcats Arizona* Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 4–3 9–2 Mar 19 at Arizona* Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 0–5 9–3 Mar 24 vs 1973 Weber State Wildcats Weber State* Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ W 6–1 10–3 Mar 24 vs 1973 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Northern Arizona* Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ W 13–5 11–3 Mar 24 at Arizona State* Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ L 8–98 11–4 Mar 24 at Arizona State* Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ L 3–413 11–5 Mar 31 1973 Missouri Tigers Missouri Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 7–0 12–5 1–0April Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 8 Record Apr 1 Missouri Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 3–0 13–5 2–0 Apr 1 Missouri Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 4–3 14–5 3–0 Apr 4 1973 Central State Marauders Central State* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 10–1 15–5 Apr 4 Central State* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 9–4 16–5 Apr 4 Central State* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 12–0 17–5 Apr 6 1973 Kansas State Wildcats Kansas State Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 7–1 18–5 4–0 Apr 7 Kansas State Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 5–4 19–5 5–0 Apr 7 Kansas State Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 2–1 20–5 6–0 Apr 11 1973 Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs Southwestern Oklahoma State* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 14–2 21–5 Apr 11 Southwestern Oklahoma State* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 6–0 22–5 Apr 11 Southwestern Oklahoma State* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 8–1 23–5 Apr 13 at 1973 Colorado Buffaloes Colorado Varsity Field • Boulder, CO W 12–2 24–5 7–0 Apr 13 at Colorado Varsity Field • Boulder, CO L 5–8 24–6 7–1 Apr 14 at Colorado Varsity Field • Boulder, CO L 4–510 24–7 7–2 Apr 17 1973 Friends Falcons Friends* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 5–0 25–7 Apr 17 Friends* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 2–0 26–7 Apr 17 Friends* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 5–0 27–7 Apr 20 1973 Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma State* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 1–0 28–7 8–2 Apr 21 Oklahoma State Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 7–1 29–7 9–2 Apr 21 Oklahoma State Haskell Park • Norman, OK L 0–2 29–8 9–3 Apr 24 1973 John Brown Golden Eagles John Brown* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 2–0 30–8 Apr 24 John Brown* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 11–1 31–8 Apr 24 John Brown* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 9–0 32–8 Apr 27 at 1973 Kansas Jayhawks Kansas* Quigley Field • Lawrence, KS L 6–7 32–9 9–4 Apr 27 at Kansas* Quigley Field • Lawrence, KS W 9–2 33–9 10–4 Apr 28 at Kansas* Quigley Field • Lawrence, KS W 5–2 34–9 11–4May Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 8 Record May 1 1973 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Louisiana Tech* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 16–6 35–9 May 1 Louisiana Tech* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 13–2 36–9 May 1 Louisiana Tech* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 5–2 37–9 May 4 1973 Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 1–0 38–9 12–4 May 4 Nebraska Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 1–0 39–9 13–4 May 5 Nebraska Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 5–4 40–9 14–4 May 12 1973 Oklahoma Christian Eagles Oklahoma Christian* Haskell Park • Norman, OK L 0–1 40–10 May 12 Oklahoma Christian* Haskell Park • Norman, OK W 9–8 41–10 May 16 at 1973 Iowa State Cyclones Iowa State Cap Timm Field • Ames, IA W 18–9 42–10 15–4 May 17 at Iowa State Cap Timm Field • Ames, IA W 6–0 43–10 16–4 May 17 at Iowa State Cap Timm Field • Ames, IA W 9–4 44–10 17–4PostseasonOklahoma Sooners 1973 NCAA University Division baseball tournament#District 5 at Tulsa, OK NCAA District 5 Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Reg Record May 28 1973 Creighton Bluejays Creighton Tulsa, OK W 8–1 45–10 1–0 May 29 1973 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Tulsa Tulsa, OK W 4–1 46–10 2–0 May 30 Tulsa Tulsa, OK W 5–3 47–10 3–0Oklahoma Sooners 1973 College World Series College World Series Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record CWS Record June 8 Minnesota Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 0–1 47–11 0–1 June 9 Penn State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W'' 6–0 || 48–11 || 1–1 |-bgcolor=ffdddd | June 11 || Texas || Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE || L''' 2–10 48–12 1–2 References Category:Oklahoma Sooners baseball seasons Oklahoma Sooners Category:College World Series seasons Oklahoma Sooners baseball Category:Big Eight Conference baseball champion seasons