| Year: | 1985 |
| Conference: | Big East Conference |
| Teams: | 4 |
| Format: | Double-elimination |
| Ballpark: | Muzzy Field |
| City: | Bristol, CT |
| Titlecount: | 1st |
| Coach: | Joe Russo |
| Coachcount: | 1st |
| Mvp: | Joe Armeni |
| Mvpteam: | St. John's |
| Firsttournamentever: | yes |
The 1985 Big East baseball tournament was held at Muzzy Field in Bristol, Connecticut. This was the inaugural Big East baseball tournament, and was won by the . As a result, St. John's earned the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 1985 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1]
The 1985 Big East baseball tournament was a 4 team double elimination tournament. The top two teams from each division, based on conference winning percentage only, earned berths in the tournament. Each division winner played the opposite division's runner up in the first round.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 7 | |||||
| 10 | 7 | |||||
| 8 | 9 | |||||
| 6 | 12 | |||||
| 15 | 3 | |||||
| 8 | 10 | |||||
| 7 | 11 | |||||
| 6 | 12 | |||||
* - Indicates game required extra innings.
The following players were named to the All-Tournament team.
| Position | Player | School | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | Jerry LaPenta | Connecticut | |
| 2B | Tony Bonura | St. John's | |
| 3B | Jeff Riggs | Seton Hall | |
| SS | Joe Armeni | Seton Hall | |
| C | Lou Bianco | St. John's | |
| OF | Bob Bellini | St. John's | |
| OF | Bob Schepis | Seton Hall | |
| OF | Steve Carvello | Seton Hall | |
| DH | Pete Petrone | Seton Hall | |
| P | John Tanner | St. John's |
Joe Armeni was the winner of the 1985 Jack Kaiser Award. Armeni was a shortstop for Seton Hall.