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1999 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament

1999 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament
Classification Division
Teams 6
Format Double-elimination tournament
Site
Champions Providence (2nd title)
Winning coach Charlie Hickey (1st title)
MVP Marc DesRoches (Providence)
1999 Big East Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
Notre Dame †y 20 – 5 – 0   .800     43 – 18 – 0   .705
Rutgers y 19 – 7 – 0   .731     37 – 21 – 0   .638
Providence ‡y 18 – 8 – 0   .692     49 – 16 – 0   .754
Seton Hall 14 – 11 – 0   .560     32 – 19 – 1   .625
St. John's 13 – 11 – 1   .540     32 – 22 – 2   .589
West Virginia 12 – 13 – 0   .480     29 – 28 – 0   .509
Villanova 11 – 15 – 0   .423     27 – 26 – 1   .509
Pittsburgh 11 – 15 – 0   .423     27 – 27 – 0   .500
Boston College 10 – 15 – 1   .404     26 – 21 – 1   .552
Connecticut 10 – 16 – 0   .385     27 – 24 – 0   .529
Georgetown 2 – 24 – 0   .077     18 – 34 – 0   .346
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1999; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1999 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Mercer County Waterfront Park in Trenton, NJ. This was the fifteenth annual Big East Conference Baseball Tournament, and first to be held outside the state of Connecticut. The Providence Friars won the tournament championship and claimed the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

The Big East baseball tournament was a 6 team double elimination tournament in 1999. The top six regular season finishers were seeded one through six based on conference winning percentage only.

Marc DesRoches was the winner of the 1999 Jack Kaiser Award. DesRoches was a senior pitcher for Providence.


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