1999 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament

1999 Southeastern Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
FormatTwo pools of four-team double elimination
Finals site
ChampionsAlabama (5th title)
Winning coachJim Wells (4th title)
MVPG.W. Keller (Alabama)
Attendance98,873
1999 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern Division
South Carolina  x‍‍‍ 15 – 15   .500 35 – 23   .603
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 13 – 17   .433 25 – 32   .439
Florida  ‍‍‍ 13 – 17   .433 31 – 25   .554
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 10 – 20   .333 28 – 28   .500
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 8 – 20   .286 25 – 30   .455
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍ 8 – 22   .267 22 – 33   .400
Western Division
No. 17 Arkansas  x‍†‍‍y 22 – 8   .733 42 – 23   .646
No. 4 Alabama  ‍‍‡‍y 21 – 9   .700 53 – 16   .768
No. 14 LSU  ‍‍‍y 18 – 11   .621 41 – 24   .631
No. 15 Auburn  ‍‍‍y 18 – 12   .600 46 – 19   .708
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍y 17 – 13   .567 34 – 28   .548
No. 30 Mississippi State  ‍‍‍y 15 – 14   .517 42 – 21   .667
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1999[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 1999 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament was held at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama from May 19 through 23. Alabama defeated Arkansas in the championship game, earning the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

Regular season results

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The top four teams (based on conference results) from both the Eastern and Western divisions earned invites to the tournament.[citation needed]

Tournament

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First roundSecond roundSemifinalsFinal
6Ole Miss6
3Alabama7
3Alabama4
7Mississippi State3
7Mississippi State7
2South Carolina5
3Alabama12-
7Mississippi State11-
6Ole Miss2
2South Carolina07Mississippi State2
6Ole Miss0
3Alabama9
5Auburn6
1Arkansas3
4LSU2
5Auburn3
1Arkansas2
8Kentucky4
1Arkansas6
5Auburn56
1Arkansas99
4LSU10
8Kentucky01Arkansas9
4LSU8
  • Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and Vanderbilt did not make the tournament.

All-tournament team

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Most valuable player G.W. Keller, Alabama

Position Player School
1B Jeremy Brown Alabama
2B Mark Burnett Arkansas
3B Rodney Nye Arkansas
SS Joe Jester Arkansas
C Kelley Gulledge Alabama
OF Mailon Kent Auburn
OF G.W. Keller Alabama
OF Jamie Rock Mississippi State
DH Travis Chapman Mississippi State
P Tanner Brock Mississippi State
P Dan McShea Ole Miss
MVP G.W. Keller Alabama

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1999". Boyd's World. Retrieved May 16, 2015.
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