The 2004 Big South Conference baseball tournament was the postseason baseball tournament for the Big South Conference, held from May 26 through 29 at Winthrop Ballpark, home field of Winthrop in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The top six finishers participated in the double-elimination tournament. The champion, , won the title for the seventh time, and fourth in a row, and earned an invitation to the 2004 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

Format The top six finishers from the regular season qualified for the tournament. The teams were seeded one through six based on conference winning percentage and played a double-elimination tournament. Team W L Pct. GB Seed 21 3 .875 — 1 16 8 .667 5 2 16 8 .667 5 3 14 10 .583 7 4 13 11 .542 8 5 11 13 .458 10 6 9 15 .375 12 — 4 20 .167 17 — 4 20 .167 17 —

Bracket and results

All-Tournament Team Name School Matt Barber Birmingham-Southern Daniel Carte Winthrop Steven Carter Coastal Carolina Mike Costanzo Coastal Carolina Brett Grandstrand Coastal Carolina Wes Letson Birmingham-Southern Grant Neidenfeuhr Winthrop Chad Oxendine Coastal Carolina Chris Raber Coastal Carolina Connor Robertson Birmingham-Southern Chris Todd Coastal Carolina Jared Walker Birmingham-Southern

Most Valuable Player Steven Carter was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Carter was a pitcher for Coastal Carolina, and won the award for the second of two consecutive years. Through 2020, Carter is the only player to earn the award twice.

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