2004 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2004 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, AL from May 26 through May 30. South Carolina won the tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 2004 NCAA Tournament.

2004 Southeastern Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatTwo pools of four-team double elimination
Finals site
ChampionsSouth Carolina (1st title)
Winning coachRay Tanner (1st title)
MVPSteven Tolleson, Kevin Melillo (South Carolina)
Attendance75,259
2004 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern
No. 4 Georgia  x‍†‍‍y 19–11 .63345–23 .662
No. 3 South Carolina  ‍‍‡‍y 17–13 .56753–17 .757
No. 18 Florida  ‍‍‍ 17–13 .56743–22 .662
No. 17 Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍y 16–14 .53345–19 .703
Tennessee  ‍‍‍y 14–16 .46738–24 .613
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 7–23 .23324–30 .444
Western
No. 7 Arkansas  x‍†‍‍y 19–11 .63345–24 .652
No. 8 LSU  ‍‍‍y 18–12 .60046–19 .708
No. 24 Ole Miss  ‍‍‍y 18–12 .60039–21 .650
Mississippi State  ‍‍‍y 13–17 .43335–24 .593
Auburn  ‍‍‍ 12–18 .40032–24 .571
Alabama  ‍‍‍ 10–20 .33329–26 .527
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 2004[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Regular Season Results
Eastern Division
Team W L Pct GB Seed
Georgia 19 11 .633 -- 2
South Carolina 17 13 .567 2 5
Florida 17 13 .567 2 6
Vanderbilt 16 14 .533 3 7
Tennessee 14 16 .467 5 8
Kentucky 7 23 .233 12 --
Western Division
Team W L Pct GB Seed
Arkansas 19 11 .633 -- 1
LSU 18 12 .600 1 3
Ole Miss 18 12 .600 1 4
Mississippi State 13 17 .433 6 --
Auburn 12 18 .400 7 --
Alabama 10 20 .333 9 --

Tournament
First round Second round Semifinals Finals
             
6 Florida 5*
3 LSU 4*
6 Florida 0
7 Vanderbilt 3
7 Vanderbilt 6
2 Georgia 0
7 Vanderbilt 6* -
6 Florida 5* -
3 LSU 0
2 Georgia 1
2 Georgia 0
6 Florida 7
7 Vanderbilt 2
5 South Carolina 3
5 South Carolina 7*
4 Ole Miss 6*
5 South Carolina 5
8 Tennessee 1
8 Tennessee 8*
1 Arkansas 6*
5 South Carolina 3 -
1 Arkansas 2 -
4 Ole Miss 3
1 Arkansas 4
1 Arkansas 4
8 Tennessee 1

All-Tournament Team
Position Player School
1B C.J. Smith Florida
2B Warner Jones Vanderbilt
3B Jonathan Tucker Florida
SS Ryan Klosterman Vanderbilt
C Jonathan Douillard Vanderbilt
OF Jake Dugger Arkansas
OF Eli Iorg Tennessee
OF Brendan Winn South Carolina
OF Walter Cochrane South Carolina
DH Cesar Nicholas Vanderbilt
P Jeremy Sowers Vanderbilt
P Connor Falkenbach Florida
Co-MVP Steven Tolleson South Carolina
Co-MVP Kevin Melillo South Carolina

See also

References
  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 2004". boydsworld.com. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
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