1999 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament

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1999 Big 12 Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
Format Double elimination
Finals site
Champions Nebraska  (1st title)
Winning coach Dave Van Horn  (1st title)
MVP Jason Jennings (Baylor)
Attendance129,334
1999 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 7 Texas A&M  y236 .7935317 .757
No. 9 Baylor  y207 .7415015 .769
No. 22 Texas Tech  y188 .6924217 .712
No. 8 Oklahoma State  y189 .6674621 .687
Nebraska  y169 .6404218 .700
Texas  y1713 .5673626 .581
Missouri  1413 .5193719 .661
Oklahoma  1218 .4003029 .508
Kansas State  1118 .3792629 .473
Kansas  426 .1331440 .259
Iowa State  228 .0671736 .321
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1999 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1999 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament was held at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City, OK from May 23 through 27. Nebraska won their first of three consecutive tournaments and earned the Big 12 Conference's automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. This was the first year the conference switched to format used by the College World Series with two 4-team double-elimination brackets and a final championship game.

Contents

Regular Season Standings

Source: [2]

PlaceSeedTeamConferenceOverall
WL %GBWL %
11 Texas A&M 236.7935218.743
22 Baylor 207.74125015.769
33 Texas Tech 188.6923.54217.712
44 Oklahoma State 189.66744621.687
55 Nebraska 169.64054218.700
66 Texas 1713.5676.53626.581
77 Missouri 1413.51983719.661
88 Oklahoma 1218.40011.53029.508
9 Kansas State 1118.379122629.473
10 Kansas 426.13319.51440.259
11 Iowa State 228.06721.51736.321

Tournament

First roundSecond roundSemifinalsFinals
8 Oklahoma 10
1 Texas A&M 5
8Oklahoma7
5Nebraska14
5 Nebraska 5
4 Oklahoma State 0
5Nebraska8-
1Texas A&M7-
1Texas A&M4
4Oklahoma State21Texas A&M10
8Oklahoma3
5Nebraska4
2 Baylor 2
2Baylor3
7 Missouri 0
2Baylor8
6Texas2
6 Texas 7
3 Texas Tech 3
2Baylor9-
7Missouri2-
7Missouri8*
3Texas Tech7*7Missouri5*
6Texas4*

All-Tournament Team

PositionPlayerSchool
1B Ken Harvey Nebraska
2B Dustin Barnes Missouri
3B Aaron Wilson Missouri
SS Steve Scarborough Texas A&M
C Josh Bard Texas Tech
OFJohn ColeNebraska
OF Anthony Hensley Baylor
OFBobby WaltersOklahoma
DH Richard Park Oklahoma
P Chad Wiles Nebraska
P Chad Hawkins Baylor
P Jason Jennings Baylor
MOP Jason Jennings Baylor

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References

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  2. "2020 Big 12 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 23–27. Retrieved June 10, 2020.