1982 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament

The 1982 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Perry Field in Gainesville, FL from May 14th through May 16th. Florida won their second consecutive tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 1982 NCAA Tournament.

1982 Southeastern Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams4
FormatFour-team double elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsFlorida (2nd title)
Winning coachJack Rhine (1st title)
MVPRich Bombard, Florida
1982 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Eastern Division
Florida  xy 148 .636  3424 .586
Tennessee   139 .591  2917 .630
Georgia   1210 .545  2829 .491
Vanderbilt   1112 .478  2817 .622
Kentucky   617 .261  2332 .418
Western Division
Ole Miss  x 156 .714  3319 .635
Alabama   1210 .545  3221 .604
Mississippi State   1113 .458  2823 .549
LSU   913 .409  2625 .510
Auburn   813 .381  2720 .574
x Division champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1982[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Regular Season Results

Team W L Pct GB Seed
Eastern Division
Florida 14 8 .636
2
Tennessee 13 9 .591
1
3
Georgia 12 10 .545
2
Vanderbilt 11 12 .478
3.5
Kentucky 6 17 .261
8.5
Team W L Pct GB Seed
Western Division
Ole Miss 15 6 .714
1
Alabama 12 10 .545
3.5
4
Mississippi State 11 13 .458
5.5
LSU 9 13 .409
6.5
Auburn 8 13 .381
7

Tournament

  First Round Semi-Finals Finals
                             
1 Ole Miss 10  
3 Tennessee 4  
  1 Ole Miss 7  
  2 Florida 8  
2 Florida 7
4 Alabama 3  
  2 Florida 7 9
  3 Tennessee 10 3
3 Tennessee 7  
4 Alabama 6  
  3 Tennessee 12
  1 Ole Miss 11  

All-Tournament Team

Position Player School
1B Javier Ortiz Florida
2B Kirk Hanson Ole Miss
3B Dave Magadan Alabama
SS David Clements Ole Miss
C Mike Stanley Florida
OF Guy Summerlin Ole Miss
OF Greg Geren Tennessee
OF Curt Cornwell Tennessee
OF Steve Ford Florida
DH Rusty Ensor Tennessee
UT Dean Eichelberger Tennessee
P Brian Farmer Ole Miss
P Teddy Carson Tennessee
P Rich Bombard Florida
MVP Rich Bombard Florida

See also

References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1982". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved October 8, 2014.
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