2012 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament
The 2012 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament took place from May 22–26. All eight teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Missouri State's Hammons Field in Springfield, MO. won their third tournament championship and second in a row and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.Seeding and format
The league's eight teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. They then played a two bracket, double-elimination format tournament, with the winner of each bracket then playing a single elimination final.
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Seed |
| 14 | 7 | .667 | – | 1 |
| 13 | 7 | .650 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 9 | .571 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 9 | .526 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | 11 | .476 | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | 12 | .429 | 5 | 6 |
| 8 | 13 | .381 | 6 | 7 |
| 6 | 14 | .300 | 7.5 | 8 |
Results
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.
POS | Name | School |
1B | Chris Serritella | Southern Illinois |
2B | Jake Peter | Creighton |
SS | Eric Cheray | Missouri State |
3B | Chance Ross | Creighton |
C | Brian Bajer | Southern Illinois |
UT | Nick Judkins | Creighton |
DH | Keenen Maddox | Missouri State |
OF | Mike Gerber | Creighton |
OF | Chad Hinshaw | Illinois State |
OF | Brennan Murphy | Creighton |
P | Todd Eaton | Southern Illinois |
P | Cody Schumacher | Missouri State |
Mike Gerber was named Most Outstanding Player. Gerber was an outfielder for Creighton.