The 2005 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament was held at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City, OK from May 25 through 29. Nebraska won their fourth tournament in seven years and earned the Big 12 Conference's automatic bid to the 2005 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. This was the last year that the tournament mirrored the format of the College World Series, with two 4-team double-elimination brackets and a final championship game.
Regular Season Standings Source: PlaceSeedTeam Conference Overall W L T % GB W L T % 1 1Nebraska1980–57150 1 2Baylor1980–46240 3 3Texas161002.556160 4 4Missouri16110340230 5 514130535260 6 612150734250 7 7111507.536280 8 89160934250 9 –91801030251 10 –81901130250 Colorado and Iowa State did not sponsor baseball teams.
Tournament
* indicates extra-inning game. and did not make the tournament.
All-Tournament team Position Player School 1B Curtis Ledbetter Nebraska 2B Michael Griffin Baylor 3B Alex Gordon Nebraska SS Seth Johnston Texas C Jacob Priday Missouri OF Nick Peoples Texas OF James Boone Missouri OF Andy Gerch Nebraska DH Zane Taylor Missouri SP Randy Boone Texas SP Brian Duensing Nebraska RP Ryan LaMotta Baylor UT Joe Simokaitis Nebraska MOP Curtis Ledbetter Nebraska
See also College World Series NCAA Division I Baseball Championship Big 12 Conference baseball tournament
References
Big 12 Tourney media guide Boydsworld 2005 Standings