1992 Oklahoma Sooners baseball team

1992 Oklahoma Sooners baseball
NCAA Mideast Regional champions
College World Series, 1–2
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Record	43–24 (17–7 Big Eight)
Head coach	Larry Cochell (2nd year)
Home stadium	L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park
Seasons ← 1991 1993 →

1992 Big Eight Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 13 Oklahoma State  ‍†‍‡‍y	17	–	7		.708			49	–	16		.754
No. 6 Oklahoma  ‍†‍‍y	17	–	7		.708			43	–	24		.642
Missouri  ‍‍‍	12	–	12		.500			34	–	22		.607
Iowa State  ‍‍‍	11	–	13		.458			33	–	23		.589
Nebraska  ‍‍‍	11	–	13		.458			31	–	25		.554
Kansas State  ‍‍‍	8	–	16		.333			28	–	28		.500
Kansas  ‍‍‍	8	–	16		.333			25	–	28		.472
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1992 [1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1992 Oklahoma Sooners baseball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1992 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sooners played their home games at L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park, and played as part of the Big Eight Conference. The team was coached by Larry Cochell in his second season as head coach at Oklahoma.

The Sooners reached the College World Series, their seventh appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for 5th place after a win against Wichita State and a pair of losses to eventual semifinalist Texas.

Personnel

Roster

1992 Oklahoma Sooners roster [2]
	Pitchers - Cale Gundy 7 - Brett Kemohah 21 - Casey Mendenhall 22 - Tim Gower 23 - Rick Bennett 28 - Kevin Lovinger 34 - Mike Smedes 36 - Zach Krislock 38 - Scott Moore 39 - Clifton Foster 42 - Damon Gardner		Catchers 10 - Tim Cossins 15 - Darby Carmichael 20 - Kevin Schula Outfielders 0 - Drew Christmon 4 - Scott Marr 5 - Jerry Whittaker 8 - Britt Bonneau 16 - Craig Cochell 25 - Byron Matthews		Infielders 3 - Tom Szymanski 6 - Jason Evans 9 - Matt Burke 11 - Brian Eldridge 17 - Rich Hills 12 - Ben Jenkins 18 - Greg Norton 19 - Duane Stelly 27 - Kerby Smith

Coaches

1992 Oklahoma Sooners baseball coaching staff [3]
- Larry Cochell - Head Coach - 2nd Season - Sunny Golloway - Assistant Coach - 1st season

Schedule and results

Legend
	Oklahoma win
	Oklahoma loss

1992 Oklahoma Sooners Baseball Game Log [4]
Regular Season
February Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 8 Record Feb 14 Southwestern Oklahoma State* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 10–4 1–0 Feb 15 Nebraska–Kearney* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 7–0 2–0 Feb 15 Nebraska–Kearney* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 11–4 3–0 Feb 16 Nebraska–Kearney* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 8–7 4–0 Feb 21 vs Washington* Cohen Stadium • El Paso, TX {Team Casa Collegiate Classic) W 19–10 5–0 Feb 22 vs Michigan State* Cohen Stadium • El Paso, TX {Team Casa Collegiate Classic) L 7–8 5–1 Feb 22 vs New Mexico* Cohen Stadium • El Paso, TX {Team Casa Collegiate Classic) L 0–5 5–2 Feb 23 vs New Mexico State* Cohen Stadium • El Paso, TX {Team Casa Collegiate Classic) W 10–9 6–2 Feb 28 Missouri Southern* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 11–6 7–2 Feb 29 Eastern Illinois* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 5–3 8–2 Feb 29 Eastern Illinois* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 15–6 9–2
March Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 8 Record Mar 1 Eastern Illinois* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 15–5 10–2 Mar 5 South Dakota State* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 22–2 11–2 Mar 6 at South Alabama* Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL L 5–7 11–3 Mar 7 vs Auburn* Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL W 6–3 12–3 Mar 8 at South Alabama* Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL W 11–10 13–3 Mar 10 at Texas* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 2–3 13–4 Mar 11 at Texas* Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX L 10–11 13–5 Mar 13 Ole Miss* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 8–11 13–6 Mar 14 at Rice* Cameron Field • Houston, TX W 10–3 14–6 Mar 15 at Rice* Cameron Field • Houston, TX L 3–4 14–7 Mar 17 Southwest Texas State* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 4–7 14–8 Mar 18 Southwest Texas State* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 9–15 14–9 Mar 20 Central Michigan* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 7–1 15–9 Mar 21 Central Michigan* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 10–3 16–9 Mar 21 Central Michigan* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 5–4 17–9 Mar 23 Central Oklahoma* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 15–4 18–9 Mar 27 at Kansas State KSU Baseball Stadium • Manhattan, KS W 5–0 19–9 1–0 Mar 28 at Kansas State KSU Baseball Stadium • Manhattan, KS W 11–2 20–9 2–0 Mar 28 at Kansas State KSU Baseball Stadium • Manhattan, KS W 7–2 21–9 3–0 Mar 29 at Kansas State KSU Baseball Stadium • Manhattan, KS L 2–7 21–10 3–1 Mar 31 vs Texas* All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK L 2–6 21–11
April Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 8 Record Apr 3 at Iowa State Cap Timm Field • Ames, IA W 14–1 22–11 4–1 Apr 4 at Iowa State Cap Timm Field • Ames, IA L 2–4 22–12 4–2 Apr 4 at Iowa State Cap Timm Field • Ames, IA W 8–0 23–12 5–2 Apr 5 at Iowa State Cap Timm Field • Ames, IA W 5–1 24–12 6–2 Apr 7 at TCU* TCU Diamond • Fort Worth, TX L 5–8 24–13 Apr 10 Missouri L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 8–4 25–13 7–2 Apr 11 Missouri L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 11–7 26–13 8–2 Apr 11 Missouri L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 4–6 26–14 8–3 Apr 12 Missouri L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 4–5 26–15 8–4 Apr 14 at Wichita State* Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS W 3–2 27–15 Apr 17 at Kansas Quigley Field • Lawrence, KS W 10–4 28–15 9–4 Apr 18 at Kansas Quigley Field • Lawrence, KS W 6–0 29–15 10–4 Apr 18 at Kansas Quigley Field • Lawrence, KS W 7–5 30–15 11–4 Apr 19 at Kansas Quigley Field • Lawrence, KS L 3–15 30–16 11–5 Apr 21 Wichita State* L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 2–4 30–17 Apr 24 vs Oklahoma State Drillers Stadium • Tusla, OK W 4–1 31–17 12–5 Apr 25 Oklahoma State L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 9–18 31–18 12–6 Apr 26 vs Oklahoma State All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 5–4 32–18 13–6 Apr 27 at Oklahoma State Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 6–4 33–18 14–6
May Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 8 Record May 10 Nebraska L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 15–5 34–18 15–6 May 11 Nebraska L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 5–7 34–19 15–7 May 11 Nebraska L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 12–4 35–19 16–7 May 12 Nebraska L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 11–6 36–19 17–7
Postseason
Big Eight Tournament Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 8T Record May 15 Iowa State All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 5–1 37–19 1–0 May 16 Oklahoma State All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 15–6 38–19 2–0 May 17 Oklahoma State All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK L 2–3 38–20 2–1 May 17 Oklahoma State All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK L 5–13 38–21 2–2
NCAA Mideast Regional Date Opponent Seed Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Reg Record May 21 (4) UCLA (3) Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 5–3 39–21 1–0 May 22 (2) Mississippi State (3) Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS L 6–9 39–22 1–1 May 23 (1) Clemson (3) Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 7–6 40–22 2–1 May 23 (2) Mississippi State (3) Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 10–6 41–22 3–1 May 24 (4) UCLA (3) Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 10–0 42–22 4–1
College World Series Date Opponent Seed Site/Stadium Score Overall Record CWS Record May 30 (3) Texas (6) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 3–15 42–23 0–1 June 1 (2) Wichita State (6) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 8–4 43–23 1–1 June 2 Texas (6) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 5–8 43–24 1–2

References

1. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1992". Boyd's World. Retrieved July 12, 2025.
2. 2025 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Oklahoma Sooners. pp. 97–100. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
3. 2025 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Oklahoma Sooners. p. 40. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
4. 2025 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Oklahoma Sooners. p. 80. Retrieved July 10, 2025.