1971 COLLEGE WORLD SERIES BASEBALL TEAM

1971 COLLEGE WORLD SERIES BASEBALL TEAM

Class of 2022

The 1971 Tulsa baseball team compiled a 35-13 overall record, won the Missouri Valley Conference Championship, claimed the NCAA District 5 Title and finished third at the NCAA College World Series. The Golden Hurricane had a team batting average of .313 with 476 hits, 36 HRs and 267 RBI, while Tulsa pitchers had a 2.69 Team ERA. Tulsa had a .952 fielding percentage and had four players hit over .300 for the season, including two over .400 –– Jerry Tabb (.413) and Phil Honeycutt (.411). On the mound, Steve Rogers had a 12-2 record and 1.48 ERA, while Cliff Butcher turned in an overall 10-6 record and 2.60 ERA

TEAM MEMBERS: Roger Adams, Steve Bowling, Cliff Butcher, Larry Byrd, Jim Carnett, Joe Fleming, Steve Hill, Phil Honeycutt, Ray Kennett, John Klahr, Bill Minerick, Mike Pemberton, Ken Petruck, Steve Rogers, Reggie Rowe, Mike Sember, Jim Silvey, Jerry Simmons, Richard Stonebraker, Jerry Tabb; COACHING STAFF: Gene Shell, Roger Whitaker