1984 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament

1984 Southeastern Conference
Baseball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 1984
Teams 4
Format Four-team double elimination tournament
Site Perry Field
Gainesville, Florida
Champions Florida (3rd title)
Winning coach Joe Arnold (1st title)
MVP Alan Cockrell (Tennessee)
Southeastern Conference
Baseball Tournament
«1983  1985»
1984 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Eastern Division
#28 Florida x‡y 18 – 4   .818     43 – 16   .729
Tennessee 11 – 12   .478     27 – 21   .563
Vanderbilt 9 – 11   .450     28 – 17   .622
Kentucky 9 – 13   .409     24 – 22   .522
Georgia 7 – 14   .333     25 – 23   .521
Western Division
#10 Mississippi State xy 18 – 5   .783     45 – 16   .738
Alabama 12 – 10   .545     35 – 18   .660
LSU 12 – 12   .500     32 – 23   .582
Auburn 8 – 14   .364     27 – 24   .529
Ole Miss 7 – 16   .304     22 – 24   .478
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1984[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1984 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Perry Field in Gainesville, FL from May 11 through May 14. Florida won the tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 1984 NCAA Tournament.

Regular Season Results

Team W L Pct GB Seed
Eastern Division
Florida 18 4 .818
1
Tennessee 11 12 .478
7.5
4
Vanderbilt 9 11 .450
8
—
Kentucky 9 13 .409
9
—
Georgia 7 14 .333
10.5
—
Team W L Pct GB Seed
Western Division
Mississippi State 18 5 .783
—
2
Alabama 12 10 .545
5.5
3
LSU 12 12 .500
6.5
—
Auburn 8 14 .364
9.5
—
Ole Miss 7 16 .304
11
—

Tournament

  First Round Semi-Finals Finals
                             
4  Tennessee 13  
2  Mississippi State 11  
  4  Tennessee 2  
  1  Florida 10  
3  Alabama 3
1  Florida 5  
  1  Florida 2 3
  4  Tennessee 3 1
2  Mississippi State 8  
3  Alabama 4  
  2  Mississippi State 3
  4  Tennessee 8  

All-Tournament Team

Position Player School
1B Mike Pitisci Alabama
2B Bruce Crabbe Florida
3B Mike Stanley Florida
SS Bob Parker Mississippi State
C Frank Vellaggia Alabama
OF Scott Ruskin Florida
OF Tom Stamps Tennessee
OF Dee Smithey Alabama
UT Ted McClendon Alabama
P Clay Daniel Florida
P Jeff Fischer Florida
DH Bobby Thigpen Mississippi State
MVP Alan Cockrell Tennessee

See also

References

  1. ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1984". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
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