1982 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament

1982 Southeastern Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatFour-team double elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsFlorida (2nd title)
Winning coachJack Rhine (1st title)
MVPRich Bombard (Florida)
1982 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern Division
Florida  x‍‍y 14 8   .636 34 24   .586
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 13 9   .591 29 17   .630
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 12 10   .545 28 29   .491
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍ 11 12   .478 28 17   .622
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 6 17   .261 23 32   .418
Western Division
Ole Miss  x‍‍‍ 15 6   .714 33 19   .635
Alabama  ‍‍‍ 12 10   .545 32 21   .604
Mississippi State  ‍‍‍ 11 13   .458 28 23   .549
LSU  ‍‍‍ 9 13   .409 26 25   .510
Auburn  ‍‍‍ 8 13   .381 27 20   .574
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1982[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1982 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament was held at Perry Field in Gainesville, Florida, from May 14 through 16. Florida won their second consecutive tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 1982 NCAA tournament.

Regular season results

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Team W L Pct GB Seed
Eastern Division
Florida 14 8 .636
2
Tennessee 13 9 .591
1
3
Georgia 12 10 .545
2
Vanderbilt 11 12 .478
3.5
Kentucky 6 17 .261
8.5
Team W L Pct GB Seed
Western Division
Ole Miss 15 6 .714
1
Alabama 12 10 .545
3.5
4
Mississippi State 11 13 .458
5.5
LSU 9 13 .409
6.5
Auburn 8 13 .381
7

Tournament

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First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1Ole Miss10
3Tennessee4
1Ole Miss7
2Florida8
2Florida7
4Alabama3
2Florida79
3Tennessee103
Lower round 1Lower final
3Tennessee12
3Tennessee71Ole Miss11
4Alabama6

All-Tournament Team

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Position Player School
1B Javier Ortiz Florida
2B Kirk Hanson Ole Miss
3B Dave Magadan Alabama
SS David Clements Ole Miss
C Mike Stanley Florida
OF Guy Summerlin Ole Miss
OF Greg Geren Tennessee
OF Curt Cornwell Tennessee
OF Steve Ford Florida
DH Rusty Ensor Tennessee
UT Dean Eichelberger Tennessee
P Brian Farmer Ole Miss
P Teddy Carson Tennessee
P Rich Bombard Florida
MVP Rich Bombard Florida

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1982". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved October 8, 2014.