2014 American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament


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.

Format and seeding

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.
TeamWLPct.GBSeed
Louisville195
1
UCF177
2
2
Houston149
4.5
3
149
4.5
4
1014
9
5
914
9.5
6
Connecticut914
9.5
7
816
11
8
618
13

Bracket

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.
PosNameSchool
PAndrew LantripHouston
PJimmy HergetUSF
CKyle GibsonLouisville
CKeaton AldridgeMemphis
IFJames VasquezUCF
IFCasey GraysonHouston
IFJosh VidalesHouston
IFKyle TeafUSF
OFJeff GardnerLouisville
OFKyle SurvanceHouston
OFVinny ZarrilloRutgers
DHNick SolakLouisville

Most Outstanding Player

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