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1984 Southwest Conference baseball tournament

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1984 Southwest Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsTexas (6th title)
Winning coachCliff Gustafson (6th title)
1984 Southwest Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Texas  ‍y 16 5   .762 60 14   .811
Rice  ‍‍‍ 13 8   .619 41 14   .745
No. 19 Texas A&M  ‍‍‍y 13 8   .619 41 21   .661
Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 12 9   .571 40 16   .714
Baylor  ‍‍‍ 9 12   .429 26 23   .531
Texas Tech  ‍‍‍ 9 12   .429 33 22   .600
Houston  ‍‍‍ 6 15   .286 32 33   .492
TCU  ‍‍‍ 6 15   .286 25 22   .532
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1984[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 1984 Southwest Conference baseball tournament was the league's annual postseason tournament used to determine the Southwest Conference's (SWC) automatic bid to the 1984 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The tournament was held from May 11 through 13 at Disch–Falk Field on the campus of The University of Texas in Austin, Texas.

The number 1 seed Texas Longhorns went 3–0 to win the team's 6th SWC tournament under head coach Cliff Gustafson.[2]

Format and seeding

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The tournament featured the top four finishers of the SWC's 8 teams in a double-elimination tournament.[3][4][5][6]

Place Team Conference Overall Seed
W L % GB W L %
1
Texas
16
5
.762
-
60
14
.811
1
2
Rice
13
8
.619
3
41
14
.745
2
3
Texas A&M
13
8
.619
3
41
21
.661
3
4
Arkansas
12
9
.571
4
40
16
.714
4
5
Baylor
9
12
.429
7
26
23
.531
-
6
Texas Tech
9
12
.429
7
33
22
.600
-
7
Houston
6
15
.286
10
32
23
.582
-
8
TCU
6
15
.286
10
25
22
.532
-

Tournament

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Upper round 1Upper finalFinal
1Texas8
4Arkansas1
1Texas15
3Texas A&M4
2Rice2
3Texas A&M6
1Texas9
3Texas A&M5
Lower round 1Lower final
3Texas A&M6
4Arkansas12Rice5
2Rice8

References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1984". boydsworld.com. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
  2. ^ "2018 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Longhorns. pp. 51–56. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  3. ^ "2018 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Longhorns. pp. 51–56. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  4. ^ "2017 Rice Owls Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Rice Owls. pp. 87–88. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  5. ^ "2019 Texas A&M Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Texas A&M Aggies. pp. 128–134. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  6. ^ "2019 Arkansas Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 158–161. Retrieved November 20, 2019.