1984 Big Ten baseball tournament


The 1984 Big Ten Conference baseball tournament was held at Siebert Field on the campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from May 18 through 20. The top two teams from the regular season in each division participated in the double-elimination tournament, the fourth annual tournament sponsored by the Big Ten Conference to determine the league champion. [1984 1984 Michigan Wolverines baseball team|Michigan Wolverines baseball team|Michigan] won their third tournament championship and earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 1984 NCAA Division I baseball tournament

Format and seeding

The 1984 tournament was a 4-team double-elimination tournament, with seeds determined by conference regular season winning percentage within each division. The top seed from each division played the second seed from the opposite division in the first round.

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.
PosNameSchool
PScott KamienieckiMichigan
PJohn TrautweinNorthwestern
CRich BlairMichigan
1BKen HaywardMichigan
1BMike EddingtonMichigan State
2BTom HildebrandNorthwestern
SSBarry LarkinMichigan
3BJohn StewartNorthwestern
OFJeff MinickMichigan
OFKurt ZimmermanMichigan
OFMike WhitmanMichigan State
DHEd TompaNorthwestern
DHTim McIntoshMinnesota

Most Outstanding Player

Kurt Zimmerman was named Most Outstanding Player. Zimmerman was an outfielder for Michigan.