The 2025 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament was a postseason baseball tournament for the Big 12 Conference in the 2025 NCAA Division I baseball season. The tournament took place from May 21–24, 2025 and was held at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The 28th annual postseason Big 12 tournament, Arizona defeated TCU to earn the automatic berth to the 2025 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
The tournament has been held since 1997, the inaugural year of the Big 12 Conference. Among current league members, Oklahoma State and TCU have won the most championships with four. Among original members, Kansas State has never won the event. Defending champion Oklahoma State won their fourth championship in 2024. Iowa State discontinued their program after the 2001 season without having won a title. This is the first season with Arizona, Arizona State and Utah since conference realignment, with Colorado not fielding a team.
Format and seeding The top twelve finishers from the regular season will be seeded one through twelve, and will then play a single-elimination tournament. This is a change from the previous season where the tournament was double elimination.
SeedSchoolConf.Over.Tiebreaker#1 West Virginia 19–9 40–13 #2 Kansas 20–10 42–14 #3 TCU 19–11 37–17 #4 Arizona 18–12 36–18 2–1 vs Arizona State#5 Arizona State 18–12 35–21 1–2 vs Arizona#6 Kansas State 17–13 31–23 #7 Oklahoma State 15–12 27–22 #8Cincinnati 16–14 31–23 #9 Texas Tech 13–17 20–32 2–1 vs Baylor#10 Baylor 13–17 33–21 1–2 vs Texas Tech#11 Houston 12–17 29–24 #12 BYU 10–20 27–26 † First Round Bye UCF & Utah did not qualify for the tournament
Bracket * denotes extra innings
Schedule GameTimeMatchupScoreBox ScoreTelevisionAttendanceNotes First round – Wednesday, May 2119:00 a.m.No. 5 Arizona State vs. No. 12 BYU 0−2 ESPN+Arizona State Eliminated212:30 p.m.No. 8 Cincinnati vs. No. 9 Texas Tech 6−5 ESPNUTexas Tech Eliminated34:00 p.m.No. 7 Oklahoma State vs. No. 10 Baylor 4−3Baylor Eliminated48:00 p.m.No. 6 Kansas State vs. No. 11 Houston 2−9 ESPN2Kansas State Eliminated Quarterfinals – Thursday, May 2259:00 a.m.No. 4 Arizona vs. No. 12 BYU 4−1ESPN+6,032BYU Eliminated612:30 p.m.No. 1 West Virginia vs. No. 8 Cincinnati 10−3Cincinnati Eliminated74:00 p.m.No. 2 Kansas vs. No. 7 Oklahoma State 7−6ESPNUOklahoma State Eliminated87:30 p.m.No. 3 TCU vs. No. 11 Houston 7−1Houston Eliminated Semifinals – Friday, May 2394:00 p.m.No. 4 Arizona vs. No. 1 West Virginia 12−1ESPN+4,257 West Virginia Eliminated107:30 p.m.No. 2 Kansas vs. No. 3 TCU 1−11Kansas Eliminated Championship – Saturday, May 23116:00 p.m.No. 4 Arizona vs. No. 3 TCU 2−1(10) Box ScoreESPNU5,126TCU Eliminated Game times in CT. Rankings denote tournament seed.
Conference Championship Game Big 12 Championship(4)Arizona Wildcatsvs.(3)TCU Horned Frogs
All-tournament Team The following players were members of the 2025 Big 12 Baseball All-Tournament Team. Player in Bold selected as Tournament MVP. Position Player School C Jack Natili Cincinnati 1B Brady Ballinger Kansas 2B Cole Cramer TCU 3B Jack Bell TCU Maddox Mihalakis Arizona SS Mason White (MVP) Arizona OF Brendan Summerhill Arizona Noah Franco TCU Kyle West West Virginia DH Sawyer Strosnider TCU SP Tommy Lapour TCU Griffin Kim West Virginia RP Tony Pluta Arizona
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