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2025 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Associate head coachNolan Cain (1st season)
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumUFCU Disch–Falk Field
Seasons
← 2024
2026 →

The 2025 Texas Longhorns baseball team represents the University of Texas at Austin during the 2025 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns play their home games at UFCU Disch–Falk Field as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They are led by first year head coach Jim Schlossnagle.

Previous season[edit]

Texas finished the 2024 season 36–24, 20–10 in Big 12 play.[1]

Personnel[edit]

Roster[edit]

2025 Texas Longhorns Roster
 

Pitchers

  • 17 – Easton Tumis – Freshman
    (6'4, 155)
  • 24 – Chase Lummus – Redshirt Junior
    (6'1, 205)
  • 28 – Ace Whitehead[a] – Junior
    (5'10, 195)
  • 34 – Will Mercer – Redshirt Senior
    (6'1, 210)
  • 38 – Max Grubbs – Sophomore
    (6'1, 200)
  • 41 – Cody Howard – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'1, 200)
  • 47 – George Zaharias – Freshman
    (6'3, 220)
  • 48 – Hudson Hamilton – Freshman
    (6'1, 210)
  • 49 – Oliver Santos – Redshirt Freshman
    (6'4, 205)
  • 53 – Luke Harrison – Redshirt Sophomore
    (6'2, 205)
  • 54 – Brandon Bertsch – Freshman
    (6'0, 170)
  • 56 – Gage Boehm – Redshirt Freshman
    (6'5, 255)
  • 88 – Andre Duplantier II – Redshirt Junior
    (6'2, 215)
  • Aiden Moffett – Junior
    (6'3, 221)
  • Eli Trop – Senior
    (6'4, 225)
  • Thomas Burns – Sophomore
    (6'3, 210)
  • Kade Bing – Sophomore
    (6'1)
  • Ethan Walker – Sophomore
    (6'0, 185)
  • Ruger Riojas – Junior
    (6'1, 180)
  • Derek Vartanian – Senior
    (6'4, 200)
  • Drew Rerick – Freshman
    (6'5, 230)
  • Connor McCreery – Junior
    (6'6, 225)
 

Catchers

  • 6 – Rylan Galvan – Sophomore
    (6'0, 205)
  • 10 – Kimble Schuessler – Redshirt Junior
    (6'2, 210)
  • 37 – Nik Sanders – Freshman
    (6'2, 215)
  • 42 – Oliver Service[a] – Freshman
    (6'0, 195)

Infielders

  • 0 – Jayden Duplantier – Sophomore
    (6’1, 190)
  • 1 – Jalin Flores – Sophomore
    (6’2, 210)
  • 14 – Cade O’Hara – Sophomore
    (5'11, 180)
  • 31 – Casey Borba – Freshman
    (6'1, 210)
  • Ethan Mendoza – Sophomore
    (5'10, 175)
 

Outfielders

  • 8 – Will Gasparino – Freshman
    (6'6, 210)
  • 28 – Ace Whitehead[a] – Junior
    (5'10, 195)
  • 40 – Blake Peterson – Freshman
    (6'1, 210)
  • 42 – Oliver Service[a] – Freshman
    (6'0, 195)
  • 43 – Tommy Farmer – Freshman
    (6'3, 190)
  • 44 – Max Belyeu – Sophomore
    (6’2, 210)
  • 55 – Casey Cummings – Junior
    (6'0, 190)
  • Easton Winfield – Sophomore
    (6'0, 205)

Utility Players

  • 29 – Cam Constantine – Redshirt Junior
    (6'0, 210)

Legend

  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt
  

Roster Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Plays two different positions

Coaches[edit]

2025 Texas Longhorns coaching staff
  • Jim Schlossnagle – Head coach – 1st year
  • Nolan Cain – Associate Head coach/Recruiting Coordinator – 1st year
  • Troy Tulowitzki – Assistant coach/Hitting – 4th year
  • Max Weiner – Assistant coach/Pitching – 1st year

Support staff[edit]

2025 Texas Longhorns support staff
  • Drew Bishop – Director of operations – 1st year
  • Chuck Box – Director of program development – 1st year
  • Matt Couch – Assistant head coach for athletic performance – 6th year
  • Tom Mendez – Assistant athletic trainer – 6th year

Offseason[edit]

Departures[edit]

All Offseason Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Charlie Hurley 32 P 6'8" 225 Senior Sacramento, CA Graduated
Heston Tole 45 P 6'6" 230 Senior Wichita Falls, TX Graduated
Jack O'Dowd 27 IF 6'2" 210 Senior Nashville, TN Graduated
Peyton Powell 15 UTL 6'1" 190 Redshirt Senior Robinson, TX Graduated
Porter Brown 4 OF 6'0" 205 Redshirt Senior San Antonio, TX Graduated
Seth Werchan 51 OF 6'3" 205 Redshirt Junior Austin, TX Graduated

Outgoing transfers[edit]

Outgoing Transfers
Name No. Pos. Height Weight Hometown Year New school Source
Cole Selvig 46 P 6'0” 205 lbs Altoona, WI Freshman Minnesota [2]
David Shaw 36 P 6'7” 200 lbs Houston, TX Junior - [3]
Dee Kennedy 30 IF 5'11” 185 lbs Fort Worth, TX Freshman Kansas State [4]
Sam Ardoin 19 IF 6’1” 170 lbs Moss Bluff, LA Freshman Louisiana [5]

2024 MLB Draft[edit]

Main article: 2024 Major League Baseball draft
Round Pick Overall Pick Player Position MLB Team Source
2 3 42 Jared Thomas 1B/OF Colorado Rockies [6]
5 3 139 Lebarron Johnson Jr. P Colorado Rockies
14 8 413 Tanner Witt P New York Mets

Undrafted free agents[edit]

Player Position MLB Team Source
- - - -

Coaching staff departures[edit]

Name Position New Team New Position Source
David Pierce Head Coach Texas State Assistant Coach [7]
Steve Rodriguez Assistant Coach N/A N/A [8]
Caleb Longley Assistant Coach Texas A&M Assistant Coach [9]
Chris Gordon Coordinator, Hitting and Pitching Development N/A N/A [10]
Carli Todd Director of Operations N/A N/A [11]

Coaching Staff Notes

Acquisitions[edit]

Incoming transfers[edit]

Incoming Transfers
Name B/T Pos. Height Weight Hometown Year Previous school Source
Aiden Moffett R/R P 6'3" 221 Mount Olive, MS Junior LSU [12]
Connor McCreery R/R P 6'6" 225 Williston Park, NY Junior South Carolina [13]
Derek Vartanian R/R P 6'4" 200 Indian Trail, NC Senior Campbell [14]
Easton Winfield L/R OF 6'0" 205 Alvin, TX Sophomore Louisiana–Monroe [15]
Eli Trop R/R P 6'4" 225 Seattle, WA Senior Penn [16]
Ethan Mendoza R/R IF 5'10" 175 Bedford, TX Sophomore Arizona State [17]
Ethan Walker L/L P 6'0" 185 Ashburn, VA Sophomore Walters State [18]
Kade Bing L/L P 6'1" - West, TX Sophomore McLennan [19]
Ruger Riojas R/R P 6'1" 180 Wimberley, TX Junior UTSA [20]
Thomas Burns R/R P 6'3" 210 Hortonville, WI Sophomore Arizona State [21]

Incoming recruits[edit]

2024 Texas Recruits
Name B/T Pos. Height Weight Hometown High School Source
Samuel Richardson R/R 3B/OF 6'1" 195 Olive Branch, MS Lewisburg High School [22]
Jason Flores R/R P/IF/OF 6'2" 210 Wylie, TX Naaman Forest High School [23]
Carson Luna R/R IF 6'1" 180 Houston, TX St. John's School [24]
Matt Scott II R/R OF/P 6'4" 210 Spring, TX Klein Oak High School [25]
Cole Chamberlain L/R C/IF 6'2" 215 Novato, CA San Marin High School [26]
Kyle DeGroat L/R P/IF 6'0" 190 Gardiner, NY Wallkill Senior High School [27]
Donovan Jordan R/R UTL 6'1" 210 Humble, TX Summer Creek High School [28]
Chance Covert II L/L P/OF 6'2" 196 Austin, TX Westlake High School [29]
Cooper Powell L/L P/OF 5'11" 180 Bedford, TX Colleyville Heritage High School [30]
Bryce Navarre L/L P 6'1" 190 Montgomery, TX Montgomery High School [31]
Adrian Rodriguez S/R IF/OF 6'2" 185 Flower Mound, TX Flower Mound High School [32]
Drew Rerick R/R P 6'5" 230 Fargo, ND Davies High School [33]

Coaching staff additions[edit]

Name Position Previous Team Previous Position Source
Jim Schlossnagle Head Coach Texas A&M Head Coach [34]
Nolan Cain Associate Head Coach/Recruiting Coordinator Texas A&M Associate Head Coach/Recruiting Coordinator [35]
Max Weiner Assistant Coach/Pitching Texas A&M Assistant Coach [36]
Chuck Box Director of Program Development Texas A&M Director of Player and Program Development [37]

Preseason[edit]

After the conclusion of the 2024 season, Texas fired head coach David Pierce.[38] Just one day later on June 25th, the Longhorns hired Texas A&M head coach Jim Schlossnagle.[39] Schlossnagle proceeded to bring two members of Texas A&M's coaching staff along with him including Nolan Cain and Max Weiner.[40]


Schedule and results[edit]

2025 Texas Longhorns baseball game log (0–0)
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Canceled      Bold = Texas team member
Regular season (0–0)

Schedule Notes

Rankings[edit]

See also: 2025 NCAA Division I baseball rankings
Ranking movements
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'[41]*
Baseball America[42]
NCBWA†[43]

† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References[edit]

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  17. ^ Eberts Wescott (July 6, 2024). "Arizona State transfer 2B Ethan Mendoza commits to Texas". Burnt Orange Nation. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
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  31. ^ "Bryce Navarre". Perfect Game. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  32. ^ "Adrian Rodriguez". Perfect Game. Retrieved July 8, 2024.
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