2006 Big Ten baseball tournament

August 2023 June 2026 2006 Big Ten Conference 6 Double-elimination Ray Fisher Stadium Ann Arbor, MI 2006 Michigan Wolverines Michigan 7th Rich Maloney 1st Adam Abraham Michigan The 2006 Big Ten Conference baseball tournament was held at Ray Fisher Stadium on the campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, from May 15 through 19. The top six teams from the regular season participated in the double-elimination tournament, the twenty fifth annual tournament sponsored by the Big Ten Conference to determine the league champion. 2006 Michigan Wolverines Michigan won their seventh tournament championship and earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.http://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 April 12, 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 2006 tournament was a 6-team double-elimination tournament, with seeds determined by conference regular season winning percentage only. Illinois earned the fifth seed over Purdue by tiebreaker. As in the previous four years, the top two seeds received a single bye, with the four lower seeds playing opening round games. The top seed played the lowest seeded winner from the opening round, with the second seed playing the higher seed. Teams that lost in the opening round played an elimination game. Team W L PCT GB Seed 2006 Michigan Wolverines Michigan 23 9 .719 – 1 2006 Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern 21 11 .656 2 2 2006 Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State 19 12 .613 3.5 3 2006 Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota 17 14 .548 5.5 4 2006 Illinois Fighting Illini Illinois 15 17 .469 8 5 2006 Purdue Boilermakers Purdue 15 17 .469 8 6 2006 Michigan State Spartans Michigan State 13 19 .406 10 – 2006 Penn State Nittany Lions Penn State 13 19 .406 10 – 2006 Iowa Hawkeyes Iowa 12 20 .375 11 – 2006 Indiana Hoosiers Indiana 11 21 .344 12 – Tournament 2 no 2 3 2006 Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State 2* 6 2006 Purdue Boilermakers Purdue 1* 4 2006 Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota 8 5 2006 Illinois Fighting Illini Illinois 1 6 Purdue 10 5 Illinois 5 1 2006 Michigan Wolverines Michigan 1 4 Minnesota 6 2 2006 Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern 0 3 Ohio State 9 2 Northwestern 8 6 Purdue 4 4 Minnesota 7 3 Ohio State 4 1 Michigan 8 2 Northwestern 3 3 Ohio State 2 1 Michigan 7 4 Minnesota 9 4 1 Michigan 11 9 * - Indicates game required 12 innings. All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Pos Name School P Adam Abraham Michigan P Cole DeVries Minnesota P Cory Luebke Ohio State C Jeff Kunkel Michigan 1B Nick Recknagel Michigan 2B Luke MacLean Minnesota SS Dan Lyons Minnesota 3B A. J. Scheidt Michigan OF Eric Rose Michigan OF Kyle Baran Minnesota OF Antonie Mule Northwestern Most Outstanding Player Adam Abraham was named Most Outstanding Player. Abraham was a pitcher for Michigan. References Tournament Big Ten baseball tournament Category:Big Ten baseball tournament Big Ten baseball tournament