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2014 American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament

2014 American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament
Classification Division
Teams 8
Format Round-robin tournament
Site
Champions Houston (1st title)
Winning coach Todd Whitting (1st title)
MVP Josh Vidales (Houston)
Television ESPNU (Championship game)
2014 American Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#12 Louisville y 19 5   .792     48 15   .762
UCF 17 7   .708     36 23   .610
#16 Houston y 14 9   .609     48 16   .750
Rutgers 14 9   .609     30 25   .545
South Florida 10 14   .417     27 31   .466
Temple 9 14   .391     15 32   .319
Connecticut 9 14   .391     27 31   .466
Memphis 8 16   .333     30 29   .508
Cincinnati 6 18   .250     22 31   .415
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 6, 2014; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2014 American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Bright House Field in Clearwater, Florida from May 21 through May 25. The event, held at the end of the conference regular season, determined the champion of the American Athletic Conference for the 2014 season. Houston won the round-robin tournament and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

The top eight finishers from the regular season were seeded one through eight. The tournament used a round-robin format, with the field divided into two groups. The winners of each group, Louisville and Houston, faced off in a single championship game. With nine teams in the league, the last-place regular season finisher, Cincinnati, was not in the field.

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.

Josh Vidales was named Tournament Most Outstanding Player. Vidales was a second baseman for Houston.


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