1995 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament

The 1995 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament was held as separate tournaments for the Eastern Division and the Western Division. The Eastern Division tournament was held at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, TN. The Western Division tournament was held at Dudy Noble Field in Starkville, MS. Both tournaments were held from May 18th through May 21st. Tennessee won its third consecutive Eastern Division tournament and Alabama won the Western Division tournament. All games played in the tournament were added to the teams' 24-game regular season conference records.

1995 Southeastern Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams6
FormatSix-team double elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsTennessee (3rd title)
Winning coachRod Delmonico (3rd title)
MVPTodd Helton, Scott Vieira, Tennessee
Attendance12,572
1995 Southeastern Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams6
FormatSix-team double elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsAlabama (2nd title)
Winning coachJim Wells (1st title)
MVPRusty Loflin, Alabama
Attendance22,017
1995 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Eastern
No. 4 Tennessee  x‍†‍‡‍y 22–8 .733  54–16 .771
Florida  ‍‍‍ 12–14 .462  32–24 .571
South Carolina  ‍‍‍ 12–14 .462  32–25 .561
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 9–17 .346  29–29 .500
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍ 10–19 .345  29–32 .475
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 8–19 .296  29–32 .475
Western
No. 9 Auburn  x‍‍‍y 19–8 .704  50–13 .794
No. 14 Alabama  ‍‍‡‍y 18–11 .621  42–23 .646
No. 18 LSU  ‍‍‍y 17–12 .586  47–18 .723
No. 17 Ole Miss  ‍‍‍y 14–12 .538  40–22 .645
Arkansas  ‍‍‍y 13–15 .464  38–23 .623
Mississippi State  ‍‍‍ 11–16 .407  34–25 .576
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1995[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

As the tournament champion with the highest conference winning percentage, Tennessee was named SEC champion and awarded the league's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

Regular Season Results
Eastern Division
Team W L Pct GB Seed
Tennessee 22 8 .733
—
1
South Carolina 12 14 .462
8
2
Florida 12 14 .462
8
3
Georgia 9 17 .346
11
4
Kentucky 10 19 .345
11.5
5
Vanderbilt 8 19 .296
12.5
6
Western Division
Team W L Pct GB Seed
Auburn 19 8 .704
—
1
Alabama 18 11 .621
2
2
LSU 17 12 .586
3
3
Ole Miss 14 12 .538
4.5
4
Arkansas 13 15 .464
6.5
5
Mississippi State 11 16 .407
8
6

Tournaments

Eastern Division
  First round Second round Third round Semi-finals Finals
                                                 
  1 Tennessee 4  
  6 Vanderbilt 9     6 Vanderbilt 4  
    3 Florida 2    
  5 Kentucky 6         6 Vanderbilt 6            
  2 South Carolina 2           5 Kentucky 9              
      5 Kentucky 9           5 Kentucky 5 2
      4 Georgia 8         1 Tennessee 22 7
  4 Georgia 6         1 Tennessee 4    
  3 Florida 4       1 Tennessee 11     6 Vanderbilt 3  
  1 Tennessee 8     4 Georgia 0  
  2 South Carolina 0  

Western Division
  First round Semifinals Third Round Semi-Finals Finals
                                               
  6 Mississippi State 1  
  1 Auburn 0     6 Mississippi State 6  
    3 LSU 14    
      3 LSU 7  
      1 Auburn 5     3 LSU 7  
  1 Auburn 10         5 Arkansas 6    
  4 Ole Miss 3        
  5 Arkansas 5         3 LSU 8
  4 Ole Miss 2           2 Alabama 9
      5 Arkansas 5        
      2 Alabama 2          
  2 Alabama 9           5 Arkansas 7              
  3 LSU 8         2 Alabama 8            
  6 Mississippi State 3    
  2 Alabama 6  

All-Tournament Teams
Position Player School
Eastern Division
1B Todd Helton Tennessee
2B Ed Lewis Tennessee
SS Pete Arenas Georgia
3B Scott Vieira Tennessee
C Todd Young Kentucky
OF Josh Paul Vanderbilt
OF Chad Green Kentucky
OF Scott Schroeffel Tennessee
DH Ryan Brown Vanderbilt
P Ryan Meyers Tennessee
P Scott Schroeffel Tennessee
Co-MVP Todd Helton Tennessee
Co-MVP Scott Vieira Tennessee
Position Player School
Western Division
1B Chris Moller Alabama
2B Warren Morris LSU
SS Mark Bellhorn Auburn
3B Nathan Dunn LSU
C David Skeels Arkansas
OF Kenderick Moore Arkansas
OF Rusty Loflin Alabama
OF Chad Cooley LSU
DH Eddy Furniss LSU
P Neal Lamb Alabama
P Matt Carnes Arkansas
P Eric DuBose Mississippi State
MVP Rusty Loflin Alabama

See also

References
  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1995". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
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