2012 Big Ten baseball tournament

2012 Big Ten Conference
baseball tournament
Teams6
FormatDouble-elimination with
single bye for top two teams
Finals site
ChampionsPurdue (1st title)
Winning coachDoug Schreiber (1st title)
MVPKevin Plawecki (Purdue)
TelevisionBTN
2012 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 15 Purdue  y 177 .7084514 .763
Indiana   168 .6673228 .533
Penn State   159 .6252927 .518
Nebraska   1410 .5833523 .603
Michigan State  y 1311 .5423723 .617
Ohio State   1113 .4583327 .550
Illinois   1113 .4582825 .528
Minnesota   1113 .4582927 .518
Iowa   1014 .4172327 .460
Michigan   816 .3332234 .393
Northwestern   618 .2501836 .333
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2012
Rankings from Coaches' Poll

The 2012 Big Ten Conference baseball tournament was held at Huntington Park in Columbus, Ohio, from May 23 through 26. The top six teams from the regular season participate in the double-elimination tournament to determine the league champion. Purdue won their first tournament championship and earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. This was also Purdue's second year ever winning a conference championship in baseball, having won the conference regular season in 1909.