1989 Southwest Conference baseball tournament
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The 1989 Southwest Conference baseball tournament was the league's annual postseason tournament used to determine the Southwest Conference's (SWC) automatic bid to the 1989 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The tournament was held from May 18 through 20 at Olsen Field on the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas.
| Teams | 4 |
|---|---|
| Format | Double-elimination tournament |
| Finals site | |
| Champions | Texas A&M (2nd title) |
| Winning coach | Mark Johnson (2nd title) |
| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Texas A&M †‡y | 17 | – | 4 | .810 | 58 | – | 7 | .892 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Arkansas †y | 17 | – | 4 | .810 | 51 | – | 16 | .761 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 Texas y | 14 | – | 7 | .667 | 54 | – | 18 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston | 9 | – | 12 | .429 | 43 | – | 17 | .717 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 9 | – | 12 | .429 | 32 | – | 22 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 7 | – | 14 | .333 | 37 | – | 22 | .627 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 7 | – | 14 | .333 | 32 | – | 19 | .627 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 4 | – | 17 | .190 | 28 | – | 30 | .483 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1989[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The number 1 seed Texas A&M Aggies went 3–0 to win the team's second SWC tournament under head coach Mark Johnson.[2]
Format and seeding edit
The tournament featured the top four finishers of the SWC's 8 teams in a double-elimination tournament.[3][4][5][6]
Texas A&M won the tiebreaker over Arkansas based on a 2–1 head to head record.
| Place | Team | Conference | Overall | Seed | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | % | GB | W | L | % | |||
1 |
Texas A&M | 17 |
4 |
.810 | - |
58 |
7 |
.892 | 1
|
2 |
Arkansas | 17 |
4 |
.810 | 0 |
51 |
16 |
.761 | 2
|
3 |
Texas | 14 |
7 |
.667 | 3 |
54 |
18 |
.750 | 3
|
4 |
Houston | 9 |
12 |
.429 | 8 |
43 |
17 |
.717 | 4
|
5 |
Texas Tech | 9 |
12 |
.429 | 8 |
32 |
22 |
.593 | -
|
6 |
TCU | 7 |
14 |
.333 | 10 |
37 |
22 |
.627 | -
|
7 |
Baylor | 7 |
14 |
.333 | 10 |
32 |
19 |
.627 | -
|
8 |
Rice | 4 |
17 |
.190 | 13 |
28 |
30 |
.483 | -
|
Tournament edit
| Upper round 1 | Upper final | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Texas A&M | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Houston | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Texas A&M | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Texas | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Arkansas | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Texas | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Texas A&M | 5 | – | |||||||||||
| 3 | Texas | 4 | – | |||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower final | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Texas | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Houston | 4 | 2 | Arkansas | 1 | |||||||||
| 2 | Arkansas | 5 | ||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1989". boydsworld.com. Retrieved December 23, 2014.
- ^ "2019 Texas A&M Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Texas A&M Aggies. pp. 128–134. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Texas A&M Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Texas A&M Aggies. pp. 128–134. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Arkansas Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 158–161. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
- ^ "2018 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Longhorns. pp. 51–56. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Houston Baseball Records Book" (PDF). Houston Courgars. pp. 57–60. Retrieved November 20, 2019.