2013 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team

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2013 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball
Texas Tech Athletics logo.svg
Conference Big 12 Conference
Record26–30 (9–15 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coachJ-Bob Thomas (1st season)
Hitting coachRussel Raley (1st season)
Pitching coach Ray Hayward (1st season)
Home stadium Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park
Seasons
  2012
2014  
2013 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 15 Kansas State  y168 .6674519 .703
No. 22 Oklahoma State  y1310 .5654119 .683
West Virginia  1311 .5423326 .559
No. 16 Oklahoma  y1311 .5424321 .672
Baylor  1211 .5222728 .491
Kansas  1212 .5003425 .576
TCU  1212 .5002928 .509
Texas Tech  915 .3752630 .464
Texas  717 .2922724 .529
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball [1]

The 2013 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team represented Texas Tech University during the 2013 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Red Raiders played their home games at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The team was led by head coach Tim Tadlock in his first season as the team's head coach. As of the conclusion of the 2023 season, this is the team's only losing season under Tadlock.

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In March, the team had a 2–1 series win over the Texas Longhorns in Austin. This was the Red Raiders' first series win over Texas in Austin since 2001 and the program's first series win over the Longhorns since 2002. [2]

Previous season

The 2012 baseball team finished the season with a record of 29–26. In Big 12 play, the team finished 7–17, finishing in eighth place tied with Kansas State. The team was not invited to the Big 12 tournament as Kansas State held the tiebreaker over Texas Tech, having won the regular season series. The 2012 team only won one series in Big 12 play. [3]

Head coach Dan Spencer was fired following the season, finishing his tenure at Texas Tech with an overall record of 115–112 and Big 12 record of 44–61 through four seasons. [4]

Roster

2013 Texas Tech Red Raiders Baseball Roster
 

Pitchers

  • 12 Eric Gutierrez (LHP) – freshman (5'8)
  • 13 Dalton Brown (RHP) – freshman (6'3)
  • 16 Trey Masek (RHP) – junior (6'1)
  • 25 Andre Wheeler (LHP) – junior (6'1)
  • 26 Jerad McCrummen (RHP) – senior (6'1)
  • 30 Jonny Drozd (LHP) – junior (6'7)
  • 32 Justin Bethard (RHP) – freshman (6'0)
  • 34 Corey Taylor (RHP) – sophomore (6'2)
  • 35 Matt Withrow (RHP) – freshman (6'3)
  • 37 Matt Custred (RHP) – freshman (6'4)
  • 38 Johnathon Tripp (RHP) – freshman (6'5)
  • 40 Dominic Moreno (RHP) – sophomore (5'10)
  • 42 Joey Zurawik (RHP) – freshman (5'10)
  • 44 Nathan Bauder (RHP) – freshman (5'10)
  • 45 Heath Herrington (RHP) – junior (6'0)
  • 46 Reid Meyer (LHP) – freshman (6'2)
 

Catchers

  •  5 Jarrard Poteete – freshman (6'1)
  • 14 Elliot Richoux – sophomore (6'0)
  • 18 Mason Randoloh – junior (6'1)

Infielders

  •  1 Tim Proudfoot – sophomore (5'10)
  •  3 Scott Lejeune – Redshirt.svg senior (6'1)
  •  7 Wade Stramp – sophomore (6'2)
  •  8 Alec Humphreys – freshman (5'9)
  •  9 Bryant Burleson – sophomore (5'9)
  • 11 Jake Barrios – junior (6'0)
  • 20 A. J. Florence – junior (5'9)
  • 36 Blake Bass – sophomore (6'7)

Outfielders

  •  2 Brett Bell – sophomore (5'10)
  •  4 Todd Ritchie – junior (5'7)
  • 10 Tyler Neslony – freshman (6'0)
  • 18 Zach Davis – freshman (5'8)
  • 21 Brennan Moore – senior (6'0)
  • 28 Devon Conley – junior (6'0)
 

Schedule and results

2013 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball game log: [5] 26–30
Regular season: 25–28
Post–season: 1–2
Big 12 Tournament: 1–2
DateTimeOpponentRankStadium/SiteScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordB12T RecordRef
May 233:20 PMvs. #17 (1) Kansas State (8) Chickasaw Bricktown BallparkOklahoma City, OK 3–4McFadden (6–2)Masek (5–2)Matthys (7)3,63725–290–1
May 249:00 AMvs. (4) Oklahoma (8) Chickasaw Bricktown BallparkOklahoma City, OK 0–8Overton (9–2)Moreno (3–4)3,70725–300–2
May 259:00 AMvs. (5) Baylor (8) Chickasaw Bricktown BallparkOklahoma City, OK 8–2Withrow (5–3)Stone (3–3)Drozd (1)4,11926–301–2
Legend:       = Win       = Loss       = Postponement
Bold = Texas Tech team member

"#" represents ranking. All rankings from Collegiate Baseball on the date of the contest.
"()" represents postseason seeding in the Big 12 Tournament.

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