2006 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2006 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament was held at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City, OK from May 24 through May 28. Kansas won their first tournament and earned the Big 12 Conference's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. This was the first year that the tournament adopted a round-robin format, with the winners of two 4-team pools facing off in a championship game.

2006 Big 12 Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatTwo four-team round-robin groups
Finals site
ChampionsKansas (1st title)
Winning coachRitch Price (1st title)
MVPMatt Baty, Kansas
Attendance75,532
2006 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
No. 17 Texas ‍†‍‍y 19–7–0 .731  41–21–0 .661
No. 23 Oklahoma State ‍‍‍y 18–9–0 .667  41–20–0 .672
No. 10 Oklahoma ‍‍‍y 17–10–0 .630  45–22–0 .672
No. 22 Nebraska ‍‍‍y 17–10–0 .630  42–17–0 .712
No. 26 Baylor ‍‍‍y 13–14–0 .481  37–26–0 .587
Kansas ‍‍‡‍y 13–14–0 .481  43–25–0 .632
No. 16 Missouri ‍‍‍y 12–15–0 .444  35–28–0 .556
Texas Tech ‍‍‍ 9–16–1 .365  31–26–1 .543
Kansas State ‍‍‍ 8–17–2 .333  31–20–2 .604
Texas A&M ‍‍‍ 6–20–1 .241  25–30–1 .455
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball [1]

Regular Season Standings

Source:[2]

Place Seed Team Conference Overall
W L T % GB W L T %
1 1 Texas 19 7 0 .731 – 41 21 0 .661
2 2 Oklahoma State 18 9 0 .667 1.5 41 20 0 .672
3 3 Oklahoma 17 10 0 .630 2.5 45 22 0 .672
3 4 Nebraska 17 10 0 .630 2.5 42 17 0 .712
5 5 Baylor 13 14 0 .481 6.5 37 26 0 .587
5 6 Kansas 13 14 0 .481 6.5 43 25 0 .632
7 7 Missouri 12 15 0 .444 7.5 35 28 0 .556
8 8 Texas Tech 9 16 1 .365 9.5 31 26 1 .543
9 – Kansas State 8 17 2 .333 10.5 31 20 2 .604
10 – Texas A&M 6 20 1 .241 13 25 30 1 .455

Tournament
Division A UT NU BU TTUOverall
1 Texas 5-6 16-8 4-02-1
4 Nebraska 6-5 3-2 6-43-0
5 Baylor 8-16 2-3 5-31-2
8 Texas Tech 0-4 4-6 3-5 0-3
Division B OSU OU KU MUOverall
2 Oklahoma State 6-21 6-11 5-90-3
3 Oklahoma 21-6 2-7 0-111-2
6 Kansas 11-6 7-2 4-33-0
7 Missouri 9-5 11-0 3-4 2-1
Finals
   
A Nebraska 7
B Kansas 9

All-Tournament team
Position Player School
1B Patrick Smart Texas Tech
2B Ryne Price Kansas
3B Erik Morrison Kansas
SS Beamer Weems Baylor
C Jeff Christy Nebraska
OF Matt Baty Kansas
OF Seth Fortenberry Baylor
OF Drew Stubbs Texas
DH Hunter Harris Texas
P Max Scherzer Missouri
P Kenn Kasparek Texas
P Brett Jensen Nebraska
MOP Matt Baty Kansas

See also

References
  1. "2020 Big 12 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–8. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  2. "2020 Big 12 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 23–27. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
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