1995 Big East Conference baseball tournament

1995 Big East Conference
baseball tournament

Teams	4
Format	Double-elimination tournament
Finals site	Muzzy Field Bristol, Connecticut
Champions	Pittsburgh (1st title)
Winning coach	Mark Jackson (1st title)
MVP	Jon DeBernardis (Pittsburgh)

1995 Big East Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
Providence  ‍†‍‍	16	–	5	–	0		.762			44	–	15	–	0		.746
Seton Hall  ‍‍‍	14	–	7	–	0		.667			38	–	16	–	0		.704
Villanova  ‍‍‍	14	–	7	–	0		.667			40	–	16	–	0		.714
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‡‍^y	12	–	9	–	0		.571			39	–	16	–	0		.709
St. John's  ‍‍‍	12	–	9	–	0		.571			18	–	16	–	0		.529
Boston College  ‍‍‍	8	–	13	–	0		.381			21	–	24	–	0		.467
Georgetown  ‍‍‍	4	–	17	–	0		.190			17	–	34	–	0		.333
Connecticut  ‍‍‍	4	–	17	–	0		.190			13	–	30	–	1		.307
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1995[1][2] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1995 Big East Conference baseball tournament was held at Muzzy Field in Bristol, Connecticut. This was the eleventh annual Big East Conference baseball tournament. The Pittsburgh Panthers won their first tournament championship and claimed the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.^[3]

Format and seeding

The Big East baseball tournament was a 4 team double elimination tournament in 1995. The top four regular season finishers were seeded one through four based on conference winning percentage only. Pittsburgh claimed the fourth seed by winning the season series over St. John's.^[3]

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Seed
Providence	16	5	.762	–	1
Seton Hall	14	7	.667	2	2
Villanova	14	7	.667	2	3
Pittsburgh	12	9	.571	4	4
St. John's	12	9	.571	4	–
Boston College	8	13	.381	8	–
Georgetown	4	17	.190	13	–
Connecticut	4	17	.190	13	–

Bracket

	First round					Semi-finals					Finals
	1	Providence	2
	4	Pittsburgh	6
						4	Pittsburgh	11
						2	Seton Hall	10
	2	Seton Hall	3
	3	Villanova	2
											4	Pittsburgh
											1	Providence
	Lower round 1					Lower final
						2	Seton Hall	0
	1	Providence	5			1	Providence	6
	3	Villanova	0

^[3]

Jack Kaiser Award

Jon DeBernardis was the winner of the 1995 Jack Kaiser Award. DeBernardis was a third baseman for Pittsburgh.^[3]

References

1. 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on March 26, 2013. Retrieved January 26, 2013.
2. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1995". boydsworld.com. Retrieved January 26, 2013.
3. 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. pp. 61–66. Archived from the original on March 26, 2013. Retrieved January 26, 2013.