1999 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament

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.

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
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern Division
South Carolina  x 1515 .5003523 .603
Kentucky   1317 .4332532 .439
Florida   1317 .4333125 .554
Tennessee   1020 .3332828 .500
Georgia   820 .2862530 .455
Vanderbilt   822 .2672233 .400
Western Division
No. 17 Arkansas  xy 228 .7334223 .646
No. 4 Alabama  y 219 .7005316 .768
No. 14 LSU  y 1811 .6214124 .631
No. 15 Auburn  y 1812 .6004619 .708
Ole Miss  y 1713 .5673428 .548
No. 30 Mississippi State  y 1514 .5174221 .667
x Division champion
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1999[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Regular season results

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

Tournament

First roundSecond roundSemifinalsFinal
7Ole Miss6
2Alabama7
2Alabama4
6Mississippi State3
6Mississippi State7
3South Carolina5
2Alabama12-
6Mississippi State11-
7Ole Miss2
3South Carolina06Mississippi State2
7Ole Miss0
2Alabama9
8Auburn6
4Arkansas3
1LSU2
8Auburn3
4Arkansas2
5Kentucky4
4Arkansas6
8Auburn56
4Arkansas99
1LSU10
5Kentucky04Arkansas9
1LSU8
  • Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and Vanderbilt did not make the tournament.

All-tournament team

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

References

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