1995 Big Ten Baseball Tournament

Baseball tournament

1995 Big Ten Conference
baseball tournamentTeams| 4

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Format| Double-elimination
Finals site|

* Trautman Field
* Columbus, OH

Champions| Ohio State (3rd title)
Winning coach| Bob Todd (3rd title)
MVP| Shane Gunderson/Scott Kaczmar (
Minnesota/Ohio State)

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* Baseball Tournament
* 1996 →

1995 Big Ten Conference baseball standings

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| Conf |  |  | Overall
Team | W |  | L |  | PCT |  |  | W |  | L |  | PCT
No. 26 Ohio State ‍†‍‡‍y | 18 | - | 10 |  | .643 |  |  | 40 | - | 23 |  | .635
Minnesota ‍‍‍ | 16 | - | 12 |  | .571 |  |  | 31 | - | 27 |  | .534
Northwestern ‍‍‍ | 15 | - | 13 |  | .536 |  |  | 36 | - | 19 |  | .655
Purdue ‍‍‍ | 15 | - | 13 |  | .536 |  |  | 28 | - | 29 |  | .491
Penn State ‍‍‍ | 13 | - | 13 |  | .500 |  |  | 25 | - | 29 |  | .463
Illinois ‍‍‍ | 14 | - | 14 |  | .500 |  |  | 25 | - | 31 |  | .446
Iowa ‍‍‍ | 13 | - | 15 |  | .464 |  |  | 29 | - | 24 |  | .547
Indiana ‍‍‍ | 12 | - | 16 |  | .429 |  |  | 33 | - | 23 |  | .589
Michigan State ‍‍‍ | 12 | - | 16 |  | .429 |  |  | 24 | - | 27 |  | .471
Michigan ‍‍‍ | 10 | - | 16 |  | .385 |  |  | 24 | - | 29 |  | .453
x - Division champion
‡ - Tournament champion
y - Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1995[1][2]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1995 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Trautman Field on the campus of Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio from May 15 through 19. The top four teams from the regular season participated in the double-elimination tournament, the fifteenth annual tournament sponsored by the Big Ten Conference to determine the league champion. Ohio State won their third tournament championship and earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[3]

## Contents

* 1 Format and seeding
* 2 Tournament
* 3 All-Tournament Team
* 3.1 Most Outstanding Player
* 4 References

## Format and seeding[edit]

The 1995 tournament was a 4-team double-elimination tournament, with seeds determined by conference regular season winning percentage only.[3]

Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Seed

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Ohio State | 18 | 10 | .643 |

Minnesota | 16 | 12 | .571 |

Northwestern | 15 | 13 | .536 |

Purdue | 15 | 13 | .536 |

Penn State | 13 | 13 | .500 |

Illinois | 14 | 14 | .500 |

Iowa | 13 | 15 | .464 |

Indiana | 12 | 16 | .429 |

Michigan State | 12 | 16 | .429 |

Michigan | 10 | 16 | .385 |

## Tournament[edit]

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| Upper round 1| | | Upper final| | | Final
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| 1| Ohio State| 2| | | |
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| 4| Purdue| 3| | | |
| | | 4| Purdue| 3| |
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| | | 2| Minnesota| 26| |
| 2| Minnesota| 9| | | |
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| 3| Northwestern| 8| | | |
| | | | | 2| Minnesota|
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| | | 1| Ohio State|
| Lower round 1| | | Lower final| |
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| | | | 4| Purdue| 3| |
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| 1| Ohio State| 16| | | 1| Ohio State| 8| |
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| 3| Northwestern| 15| | | | |
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## All-Tournament Team[edit]

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[3]

Pos | Name | School

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P | Bob Spears | Ohio State
P | Mike Headman | Purdue
C | Shane Gunderson | Minnesota
1B | Rob Smith | Minnesota
2B | Mark Carek | Ohio State
SS | Chris Williams | Ohio State
3B | Mike Estep | Ohio State
OF | Wes Denning | Minnesota
OF | Shane McCarthy | Minnesota
OF | Scott Kaczmar | Ohio State
DH | Jake Suffian | Northwestern

### Most Outstanding Player[edit]

Shane Gunderson and Scott Kaczmar were named co-Most Outstanding Player. Gunderson was a catcher for Minnesota, while Kaczmar was an outfielder for Ohio State.[3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ 2012 Big Ten Baseball Record Book (PDF). Big Ten Conference. p. 101. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
2. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1995". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
3. ^ a b c d 2012 Big Ten Baseball Record Book (PDF). Big Ten Conference. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 28, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2013.

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