1986 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament

The 1986 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, LA from May 9th through May 11th. LSU won the tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 1986 NCAA Tournament.

1986 Southeastern Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams4
FormatFour-team double elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsLSU (1st title)
Winning coachSkip Bertman (1st title)
MVPJeff Yurtin, LSU
Attendance14,240
1986 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 5 LSU  y 225 .815  5514 .797
No. 21 Alabama  y 189 .667  4320 .683
Auburn   1512 .556  3124 .564
Ole Miss   1413 .519  3817 .691
Georgia   1413 .519  3524 .593
Florida   1413 .519  2726 .509
Mississippi State   1215 .444  3421 .618
Tennessee   1017 .370  2723 .540
Vanderbilt   918 .333  2529 .463
Kentucky   720 .259  2528 .472
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1986[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Regular Season Results

Team W L Pct GB Seed
LSU 22 5 .815
1
Alabama 18 9 .667
4
2
Auburn 15 12 .556
7
3
Georgia 14 13 .519
8
4
Ole Miss 14 13 .519
8
Florida 14 13 .519
8
Mississippi State 12 15 .444
10
Tennessee 10 17 .370
12
Vanderbilt 9 18 .333
13
Kentucky 7 20 .259
15

Tournament

  First Round Semi-Finals Finals
                             
3 Auburn 7  
2 Alabama 8  
  2 Alabama 7  
  1 LSU 10  
4 Georgia 6
1 LSU 10  
  1 LSU 8
  4 Georgia 4
3 Auburn 7  
4 Georgia 11  
  4 Georgia 6
  2 Alabama 4  

All-Tournament Team

Position Player School
1B Pete Freeman Georgia
2B Mike Qualls Alabama
3B Jeff Yurtin LSU
SS Jimmy Harrell Georgia
C Doug Duke Alabama
OF Joey Belle LSU
OF Mike Papajohn LSU
OF Trey Gainous Auburn
UT Pat Bailey Alabama
P Cris Carpenter Georgia
P Barry Manuel LSU
MVP Jeff Yurtin LSU

References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1986". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
  1. SECSports.com All-Time Baseball Tournament Results
  2. SECSports.com All-Tourney Team Lists
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