2020 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament

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2020 Big 12 Conference
Baseball Tournament
Formattwo bracket Double-elimination tournament
with championship game
Finals site
TelevisionBracket Play: FCS Central
Championship: FSN
2020 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 3 Texas Tech  00 163 .842
No. 22 Texas  00 143 .824
No. 13 Oklahoma  00 144 .778
TCU  00 114 .733
Oklahoma State  00 135 .722
West Virginia  00 115 .688
Baylor  00 106 .625
Kansas State  00 107 .588
Kansas  00 710 .412
Tournament champion
As of March 15, 2020 [1] ; Rankings from D1baseball

The 2020 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament was scheduled to be held from May 20 through May 24 at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The annual tournament determines the conference champion of the Division I Big 12 Conference for college baseball. The winner of the tournament would have earned the league's automatic bid to the 2020 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. [2] [3] [4]

The tournament has been held since 1997, the inaugural year of the Big 12 Conference. Among current league members, Texas has won the most championships with five. Among original members, Kansas State has never won the event. Oklahoma State won their third championship in 2019. Iowa State discontinued their program after the 2001 season without having won a title. Having joined in 2013, TCU won their first title in 2014 while West Virginia has yet to win the Tournament.

On March 12, 2020, the NCAA cancelled all winter and spring sports championships due to the coronavirus pandemic, thus cancelling the tournament. [5]

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