Year: | 2001 |
Conference: | Big Ten Conference |
Teams: | 6 |
Format: | Double-elimination |
Ballpark: | Bill Davis Stadium |
City: | Columbus, OH |
Titlecount: | 7th |
Coach: | John Anderson |
Coachcount: | 7th |
Mvp: | Jack Hannahan |
Mvpteam: | Minnesota |
The 2001 Big Ten Conference baseball tournament was held at Bill Davis Stadium on the campus of Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, from May 15 through 19. The top six teams from the regular season participated in the double-elimination tournament, the twentieth annual tournament sponsored by the Big Ten Conference to determine the league champion. won their seventh tournament championship and earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2001 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1]
The 2001 tournament was a 6-team double-elimination tournament, with seeds determined by conference regular season winning percentage only.[1]
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Seed | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 | 7 | .741 | ||||
19 | 7 | .731 | ||||
19 | 8 | .704 | ||||
15 | 11 | .577 | ||||
13 | 14 | .481 | ||||
10 | 14 | .417 | ||||
11 | 17 | .393 | ||||
9 | 17 | .346 | ||||
8 | 17 | .320 | ||||
7 | 19 | .269 |
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[1]
Pos | Name | School | |
---|---|---|---|
P | Bobby Wood | Michigan | |
P | Mike Kobow | Minnesota | |
P | Greg Prenger | Ohio State | |
C | Michigan | ||
C | Josh Holthaus | Minnesota | |
2B | Scott Tousa | Michigan | |
SS | Trent McIlvain | Ohio State | |
3B | Minnesota | ||
OF | Jason Kennedy | Minnesota | |
OF | Sam Steidl | Minnesota | |
OF | Steve Caravati | Ohio State | |
DH | Luke Simmons | Illinois |
Jack Hannahan was named Most Outstanding Player. Hannahan was a third baseman for Minnesota.[1]