1999 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament

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.

1999 Big 12 Conference
baseball tournament

Teams	8
Format	Double elimination
Finals site	AT&T Bricktown Ballpark Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Champions	Nebraska (1st title)
Winning coach	Dave Van Horn (1st title)
MVP	Jason Jennings (Baylor)
Attendance	129,334
← 1998 Big 12 baseball tournament 2000 →

1999 Big 12 Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 7 Texas A&M  ‍†‍‍^y	23	–	6		.793			53	–	17		.757
No. 9 Baylor  ‍‍‍^y	20	–	7		.741			50	–	15		.769
No. 22 Texas Tech  ‍‍‍^y	18	–	8		.692			42	–	17		.712
No. 8 Oklahoma State  ‍‍‍^y	18	–	9		.667			46	–	21		.687
Nebraska  ‍‍‡‍^y	16	–	9		.640			42	–	18		.700
Texas  ‍‍‍^y	17	–	13		.567			36	–	26		.581
Missouri  ‍‍‍	14	–	13		.519			37	–	19		.661
Oklahoma  ‍‍‍	12	–	18		.400			30	–	29		.508
Kansas State  ‍‍‍	11	–	18		.379			26	–	29		.473
Kansas  ‍‍‍	4	–	26		.133			14	–	40		.259
Iowa State  ‍‍‍	2	–	28		.067			17	–	36		.321
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1999^[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Regular Season Standings

Source:^[2]

Place	Seed	Team	Conference				Overall
			W	L	%	GB	W	L	%
1	1	Texas A&M	23	6	.793	–	52	18	.743
2	2	Baylor	20	7	.741	2	50	15	.769
3	3	Texas Tech	18	8	.692	3.5	42	17	.712
4	4	Oklahoma State	18	9	.667	4	46	21	.687
5	5	Nebraska	16	9	.640	5	42	18	.700
6	6	Texas	17	13	.567	6.5	36	26	.581
7	7	Missouri	14	13	.519	8	37	19	.661
8	8	Oklahoma	12	18	.400	11.5	30	29	.508
9	–	Kansas State	11	18	.379	12	26	29	.473
10	–	Kansas	4	26	.133	19.5	14	40	.259
11	–	Iowa State	2	28	.067	21.5	17	36	.321

• Colorado did not sponsor a baseball team.

Tournament

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
	8	Oklahoma	10
	1	Texas A&M	5
						8	Oklahoma	7
						5	Nebraska	14
	5	Nebraska	5
	4	Oklahoma State	0
											5	Nebraska	8	-
											1	Texas A&M	7	-
	1	Texas A&M	4
	4	Oklahoma State	2			1	Texas A&M	10
						8	Oklahoma	3
																	5	Nebraska	4
	2	Baylor	2
																	2	Baylor	3
	7	Missouri	0
						2	Baylor	8
						6	Texas	2
	6	Texas	7
	3	Texas Tech	3
											2	Baylor	9	-
											7	Missouri	2	-
	7	Missouri	8*
	3	Texas Tech	7*			7	Missouri	5*
						6	Texas	4*

• * indicates extra-inning game.
• Iowa State, Kansas, and Kansas State did not make the tournament.

All-Tournament Team

Position	Player	School
1B	Ken Harvey	Nebraska
2B	Dustin Barnes	Missouri
3B	Aaron Wilson	Missouri
SS	Steve Scarborough	Texas A&M
C	Josh Bard	Texas Tech
OF	John Cole	Nebraska
OF	Anthony Hensley	Baylor
OF	Bobby Walters	Oklahoma
DH	Richard Park	Oklahoma
P	Chad Wiles	Nebraska
P	Chad Hawkins	Baylor
P	Jason Jennings	Baylor
MOP	Jason Jennings	Baylor

See also

• College World Series
• NCAA Division I Baseball Championship
• Big 12 Conference baseball tournament

References

1. 2013 Big 12 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Big 12 Conference. p. 54. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
2. "2020 Big 12 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 23–27. Retrieved June 10, 2020.

• Big 12 Tourney media guide 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine
• Boydsworld 1999 Standings