2000 Big 12 Baseball Tournament
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The 2000 Big 12 Baseball Tournament was held at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark
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RedHawks Field at Bricktown opened in 1998 in downtown Oklahoma City's Bricktown district, replacing All Sports Stadium. It is the home of the Oklahoma City RedHawks, the AAA affiliate of the Houston Astros major league baseball team. The park seats 13,066 fans.The stadium frequently hosts the Big...

 in Oklahoma City, OK from May 17 through May 21. Nebraska
Nebraska Cornhuskers baseball
The Nebraska Cornhuskers baseball team is a member of the Big Ten Conference in the NCAA, and is currently coached by Darin Erstad. The program started in 1889....

 won their second of three consecutive tournaments and earned the Big 12 Conference
Big 12 Conference
The Big 12 Conference is a college athletic conference of ten schools located in the Central United States, with its headquarters located in Las Colinas, a community in the Dallas, Texas suburb of Irving...

's automatic bid to the 2000 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
2000 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
The 2000 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament was held from May 26 through June 17, 2000. 64 NCAA Division I college baseball teams met after having played their way through a regular season, and for some, a conference tournament, to play in the NCAA Tournament. The tournament culminates with 8...

. This was the second year the conference used the format of the College World Series
College World Series
The College World Series or CWS is an annual baseball tournament held in Omaha, Nebraska that is the culmination of the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship, which determines the NCAA Division I college baseball champion. The eight teams are split into two, four-team, double-elimination brackets,...

, with two 4-team double-elimination brackets and a final championship game.

Regular season results

Team W L Pct GB Seed
Baylor 23 7 .767 -- 1
Nebraska 21 9 .700 2 2
Oklahoma 20 10 .667 3 3
Texas 19 10 .655 3.5 4
Texas Tech 18 12 .600 5 5
Oklahoma State 14 13 .519 7.5 6
Missouri 13 14 .481 8.5 7
Texas A&M 11 19 .367 12 8
Kansas 10 20 .333 13 --
Iowa State 7 23 .233 16 --
Kansas State 5 24 .172 17.5 --

  • Colorado
    Colorado Buffaloes
    The University of Colorado Boulder sponsors 16 varsity sports teams. Both men's and women's team are called the Buffaloes or Golden Buffaloes . "Lady Buffs" referred to the women's teams beginning in the 1970s, but was officially dropped in 1993...

     did not sponsor a baseball team.

Tournament

  • Iowa State
    Iowa State Cyclones
    The Iowa State Cyclones are the athletic teams of Iowa State University. The university is a member of the Big 12 Conference and competes in NCAA Division I, fielding 16 varsity teams in 12 sports.*Men's sports...

    , Kansas
    Kansas Jayhawks
    The sports teams at the University of Kansas are known as the Jayhawks. They are one of three schools in the state of Kansas that participate in NCAA Division I. The Jayhawks are also a member of the Big 12 Conference...

    , and Kansas State
    Kansas State Wildcats baseball
    The Kansas State University Wildcats baseball team is a member of the NCAA and the Big 12 Conference, and is currently coached by Brad Hill. The program began in 1897...

     did not make the tournament.

All-Tournament team

Position Player School
1B Rick Park Oklahoma
2B Zach Lekse Oklahoma
3B Landon Brandes Missouri
SS Jace Brewer Baylor
C Kelly Shoppach
Kelly Shoppach
Kelly Brian Shoppach is a Major League Baseball catcher for the Tampa Bay Rays. He is nicknamed Shop.Shoppach was traded to the Indians from the Boston Red Sox organization on January 28, 2006, as part of the same deal that saw outfielder Coco Crisp sent to Boston and highly regarded prospect Andy...

Baylor
OF Marco Cunningham Texas Tech
OF Jaime Bubela
Jaime Bubela
Jaime Lee Bubela is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who played one season for the Seattle Mariners ....

Baylor
OF Adam Shabala
Adam Shabala
Adam Jason Shabala is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played one season for the San Francisco Giants in ....

Nebraska
DH Ryan Hubele Texas
P Beau Hale Texas
P Kyle Evans Baylor
P Chad Wiles Nebraska
MOP Adam Shabala
Adam Shabala
Adam Jason Shabala is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played one season for the San Francisco Giants in ....

Nebraska

See also

  • College World Series
    College World Series
    The College World Series or CWS is an annual baseball tournament held in Omaha, Nebraska that is the culmination of the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship, which determines the NCAA Division I college baseball champion. The eight teams are split into two, four-team, double-elimination brackets,...

  • NCAA Division I Baseball Championship
    NCAA Division I Baseball Championship
    The NCAA Division I Baseball Championship tournament is held each year from May through June and features 64 college baseball teams in the United States, culminating in the College World Series....

  • Big 12 Baseball Tournament
    Big 12 Baseball Tournament
    The Big 12 Baseball Tournament is the conference championship tournament in baseball for the Big 12 Conference . It is a two-group round robin tournament with the winners of each group facing each other in a one-game match for the championship...

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