1984 Big Ten baseball tournament

August 2023 June 2026 1984 Big Ten Conference 4 Double-elimination Siebert Field Minneapolis, MN Michigan 3rd Bud Middaugh 3rd Kurt Zimmerman Michigan The 1984 Big Ten Conference baseball tournament was held at Siebert Field on the campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from May 18 through 20. The top two teams from the regular season in each division participated in the double-elimination tournament, the fourth annual tournament sponsored by the Big Ten Conference to determine the league champion. Michigan won their third tournament championship and earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 1984 NCAA Division I baseball tournamenthttp://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/big10/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/2012-13/misc_non_event/b1grecordsbookbase.pdf Big Ten Conference 2012 Big Ten Baseball Record Book March 6, 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130228125857/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/big10/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/2012-13/misc_non_event/b1grecordsbookbase.pdf February 28, 2013 Format and seeding The 1984 tournament was a 4-team double-elimination tournament, with seeds determined by conference regular season winning percentage within each division. The top seed from each division played the second seed from the opposite division in the first round. Team W L PCT GB Seed East Division Michigan 11 5 .688 – 1E 1984 Michigan State Spartans Michigan State 8 7 .533 2.5 2E 1984 Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State 8 8 .500 3 – 1984 Indiana Hoosiers Indiana 6 9 .400 4.5 – 1984 Purdue Boilermakers Purdue 6 10 .375 5 – West Division 1984 Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota 11 5 .688 – 1W 1984 Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern 9 6 .600 1.5 2W 1984 Iowa Hawkeyes Iowa 7 8 .467 3.5 – 1984 Wisconsin Badgers Wisconsin 6 7 .464 3 – 1984 Illinois Fighting Illini Illinois 3 10 .231 6.5 – Tournament 1E Michigan 13 2W 1984 Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern 1 1W 1984 Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota 8 2E 1984 Michigan State Spartans Michigan State 7 2W Northwestern 9 2E Michigan State 4 1E Michigan 6 1W Minnesota 3 1W Minnesota 2 2W Northwestern 10 1E Michigan 2 8 2W Northwestern 6 3 All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Pos Name School P Scott Kamieniecki Michigan P John Trautwein Northwestern C Rich Blair Michigan 1B Ken Hayward Michigan 1B Mike Eddington Michigan State 2B Tom Hildebrand Northwestern SS Barry Larkin Michigan 3B John Stewart Northwestern OF Jeff Minick Michigan OF Kurt Zimmerman Michigan OF Mike Whitman Michigan State DH Ed Tompa Northwestern DH Tim McIntosh Minnesota Most Outstanding Player Kurt Zimmerman was named Most Outstanding Player. Zimmerman was an outfielder for Michigan. References Tournament Big Ten baseball tournament Category:Big Ten baseball tournament Big Ten baseball tournament Category:College baseball tournaments in Minnesota Category:Baseball competitions in Minneapolis