1989 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament

1989 Southeastern Conference
baseball tournament

Teams	6
Format	Six-team double elimination tournament
Finals site	Alfred A. McKethan Stadium Gainesville, Florida
Champions	Auburn (2nd title)
Winning coach	Hal Baird (1st title)
MVP	Roger Miller (Georgia)
Attendance	22,507

1989 Southeastern Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 10 Mississippi State  ‍†‍‍^y	20	–	5		.800			54	–	14		.794
No. 4 LSU  ‍‍‍^y	18	–	9		.667			55	–	17		.764
Florida  ‍‍‍^y	14	–	10		.583			44	–	22		.667
Georgia  ‍‍‍	15	–	11		.577			37	–	25		.597
Alabama  ‍‍‍	15	–	11		.577			32	–	24		.571
Auburn  ‍‍‡‍^y	12	–	12		.500			44	–	20		.688
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍	11	–	15		.423			31	–	21		.596
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍	9	–	15		.375			34	–	21		.618
Kentucky  ‍‍‍	10	–	17		.370			28	–	25		.528
Tennessee  ‍‍‍	4	–	23		.148			23	–	36		.390
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1989[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1989 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament was held at Perry Field in Gainesville, Florida, United States, from May 11 to May 14. Auburn won the tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 1989 NCAA tournament.

Regular-season results

Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Seed
Mississippi State	20	5	.800	—	1
LSU	18	9	.667	3	2
Florida	14	10	.583	5.5	3
Alabama	15	11	.577	5.5	4
Georgia	15	11	.577	5.5	5
Auburn	12	12	.500	7.5	6
Vanderbilt	11	15	.423	9.5	—
Ole Miss	9	15	.346	10.5	—
Kentucky	10	17	.370	11	—
Tennessee	4	23	.148	17	—

Tournament

	First round					Second round					Third round					Semifinals					Final
						6	Auburn	8
						5	Georgia	9
	1	Mississippi State	3								5	Georgia	15
	6	Auburn	5								1	Mississippi State	6			5	Georgia	16
						1	Mississippi State	11
																3	Florida	1
						4	Alabama	10
	2	LSU	6
																					5	Georgia	1
	5	Georgia	3
						2	LSU	6													6	Auburn	2
						3	Florida	8
	3	Florida	7								3	Florida	2
	4	Alabama	6								6	Auburn	4
						6	Auburn	8
						2	LSU	5

All-Tournament Team

Position	Player	School
1B	Frank Thomas	Auburn
2B	David J. Harrison	Auburn
SS	J.R. Showalter	Georgia
3B	Jeff Cooper	Georgia
C	Roger Miller	Georgia
OF	Clark Preble	Auburn
OF	Chris Hart	Auburn
OF	Bruce Chick	Georgia
DH	Brian Jester	Georgia
P	Dave Fleming	Georgia
P	Tommy Youngblood	Auburn
MVP	Roger Miller	Georgia

See also

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

References

1. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1989". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved December 3, 2014.

External links

• SECSports.com All-Time Baseball Tournament Results
• SECSports.com All-Tourney Team Lists