1999 NCAA Division I baseball season

1999 NCAA Division I baseball season
Number of teams 274
NCAA Tournament
College World Series
Champions Miami (FL)
Runners-up Florida State
MOP Marshall McDougall (Florida State)
Seasons

← 1998

2000 →

The 1999 NCAA Division I baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1999. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1999 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the fifty third time in 1999, consisted of one team from each of eight super regional competitions and was held in Omaha, Nebraska at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium as a double-elimination tournament. Miami (FL) claimed the championship for the third time.[1]

Format changes

Conference winners

This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1999 season. The NCAA sponsored regional and super regional competitions to determine the College World Series participants. Each of the sixteen regionals consisted of four teams competing in double-elimination tournaments, with the winners advancing to eight best of three Super Regionals. The winners of each Super Regional advanced to Omaha. 29 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 35 teams earned at-large selections.[1][2]

Conference Regular Season Winner Conference Tournament Tournament Venue • City Tournament Winner
America East Conference Towson 1999 America East Conference Baseball Tournament Frawley Stadium • Wilmington, DE Delaware
Atlantic Coast Conference Florida State 1999 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC Wake Forest
Big 12 Conference Texas A&M 1999 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament AT&T Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK Nebraska
Big East Conference Notre Dame 1999 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament Mercer County Waterfront Park • Trenton, NJ Providence
Big Ten Conference Ohio State 1999 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament Bill Davis Stadium • Columbus, OH Michigan
Big West Conference Cal State Fullerton No tournament
Conference USA Houston 1999 Conference USA Baseball Tournament USA Stadium • Millington, TN Tulane
Ivy League Gehrig - Princeton
Rolfe - Harvard 		1999 Ivy League Baseball Championship Series Joseph J. O'Donnell Field • Cambridge, MA Harvard
Mid-American Conference East - Bowling Green
West - Ball State 		1999 Mid-American Conference Baseball Tournament Warren E. Steller Field • Bowling Green, OH Bowling Green
Midwestern Collegiate Conference Butler 1999 Midwestern Collegiate Conference Baseball Tournament Chicago, IL Milwaukee
Mid-Continent Conference Oral Roberts 1999 Mid-Continent Conference Baseball Tournament J. L. Johnson Stadium • Tulsa, OK Oral Roberts
Pacific-10 Conference Stanford No tournament
Southeastern Conference Eastern - South Carolina
Western - LSU 		1999 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL Alabama
Southern Conference The Citadel 1999 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park • Charleston, SC The Citadel
Trans America Athletic Conference Florida Atlantic 1999 Trans America Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament Osceola County Stadium • Kissimmee, FL Jacksonville
West Coast Conference Coast - Pepperdine
West - Loyola Marymount 		1999 West Coast Conference Baseball Championship Series Loyola Marymount

Conference standings

The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:

Template:1999 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
1999 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#7 Texas A&M †y 23 – 6   .793     52 – 18   .743
#9 Baylor y 20 – 7   .741     50 – 15   .769
#22 Texas Tech y 18 – 8   .692     42 – 17   .712
#8 Oklahoma State y 18 – 9   .667     46 – 21   .687
Nebraska y 16 – 9   .640     42 – 18   .700
Texas 17 – 13   .567     36 – 26   .581
Missouri 14 – 13   .519     37 – 19   .661
Oklahoma 12 – 18   .400     30 – 29   .508
Kansas State 11 – 18   .379     26 – 29   .473
Kansas 4 – 26   .133     14 – 40   .259
Iowa State 2 – 28   .067     17 – 36   .321
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1999[3]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
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[4][5]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1999 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#11 Ohio State †y 25 – 3   .893     50 – 14   .781
Minnesota y 21 – 7   .750     46 – 18   .719
Illinois 15 – 12   .556     24 – 22   .522
Michigan ‡y 15 – 13   .536     34 – 30   .531
Indiana 14 – 14   .500     37 – 17   .685
Penn State 12 – 15   .444     32 – 23   .582
Michigan State 10 – 17   .370     28 – 25   .528
Purdue 10 – 17   .370     24 – 30   .444
Northwestern 10 – 18   .357     24 – 29   .453
Iowa 6 – 22   .214     22 – 34   .393
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1999[6][7]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
 Template:1999 Conference USA baseball standings
1999 Mid-American Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
East
Bowling Green x‡y 21 – 10 – 0   .677     36 – 24 – 0   .600
Miami 20 – 12 – 0   .625     34 – 27 – 0   .557
Kent State 19 – 12 – 0   .613     33 – 25 – 0   .569
Ohio 17 – 13 – 0   .567     26 – 28 – 0   .481
Akron 10 – 22 – 0   .313     10 – 22 – 0   .313
Marshall 4 – 26 – 1   .145     12 – 43 – 1   .223
West
Ball State x 25 – 6 – 0   .806     42 – 18 – 0   .700
Toledo 23 – 9 – 0   .719     39 – 20 – 0   .661
Western Michigan 20 – 12 – 0   .625     30 – 28 – 0   .517
Central Michigan 15 – 15 – 0   .500     24 – 32 – 0   .429
Eastern Michigan 12 – 19 – 1   .391     21 – 32 – 1   .398
Northern Illinois 1 – 31 – 0   .031     4 – 51 – 1   .080
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1999[8]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
Template:1999 NCAA Division I baseball independents standings Template:1999 Southeastern Conference baseball standings Template:1999 Southern Conference baseball standings

College World Series

The 1999 season marked the fifty third NCAA Baseball Tournament, which culminated with the eight team College World Series. The College World Series was held in Omaha, Nebraska. The eight teams played a double-elimination format, with Miami (FL) claiming their third championship with a 6–5 win over Florida State in the final.[1]

Bracket

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                       
4  Alabama 11  
 Oklahoma State 3  
  4  Alabama 1  
  1  Miami (FL) 8  
8  Rice 4
1  Miami (FL) 8  
  1  Miami (FL) 5 —  
  4  Alabama 2 —  
 Oklahoma State 2  
8  Rice 7  
  8  Rice 5
  4  Alabama 6  
  1  Miami (FL) 6
  2  Florida State 5
6  Stanford 9  
3  Cal State Fullerton 2  
  6  Stanford 10
  2  Florida State 6  
7  Texas A&M 3
2  Florida State 7  
  6  Stanford 6 11
  2  Florida State 8 1413  
3  Cal State Fullerton 4  
7  Texas A&M 2  
  3  Cal State-Fullerton 2
  2  Florida State 7  

Award winners

All-America team

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 W.C. Madden and Patrick J. Stewart (2004). The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947–2003. McFarland & Co. pp. 41–43. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
  2. ↑ "NCAA Men's College World Series Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. p. 7. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
  3. ↑ 2013 Big 12 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Big 12 Conference. p. 54. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
  4. ↑ 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  5. ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1999". boydsworld.com. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  6. ↑ 2012 Big Ten Baseball Record Book (PDF). Big Ten Conference. p. 101. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  7. ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1999". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  8. ↑ "All-time Standings" (PDF). Mid-American Conference. Retrieved May 17, 2013.