The Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament is the conference baseball championship of the NCAA Division I Missouri Valley Conference. Six teams participate in the double-elimination tournament. The 2025 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball tournament was held in Normal, Illinois at Duffy Bass Field. The winner of the tournament receives an automatic berth to the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship.

Champions Year Host city Stadium Championship Results Champions Series Runner-ups MVC Championship Series (1949–1952; 1956–1961) 1949 Stillwater, Oklahoma Oklahoma A&M (West) 2 – 0 Bradley (East) 1950 Peoria, Illinois Tom Connor Field Bradley (East) 2 – 1 Oklahoma A&M (West) 1951 Tulsa, Oklahoma Houston (West) 2 – 0 Bradley (East) 1952 Stillwater, Oklahoma Saint Louis (North) 2 – 0 Houston (South) 1953 1954 1955 1956 Stillwater, Oklahoma Bradley (East) 2 – 0 Oklahoma A&M (West) 1957 No series played 1958 Houston, Texas Buffalo Stadium Cincinnati (East) 2 – 1 Houston (West) 1959 Peoria, Illinois Tom Connor Field Bradley (East) 2 – 1 Houston (West) 1960 Houston, Texas Buffalo Stadium Houston (West) 1 – 0 Cincinnati (East) 1961 Cincinnati, Ohio Meyers Field Cincinnati (East) 2 – 0 Tulsa (West) MVC Tournament (1962–1964) 1962 St. Louis, Missouri Busch Stadium Bradley 1 – 0 Saint Louis 1963 Saint Louis 1 – 0 Bradley 1964 Louisville, Kentucky Parkway Field Saint Louis 1 – 0 Louisville MVC Championship Series (1965–1970) 1965 St. Louis, Missouri Sauget Field (West) 2 – 0 (East) 1966 (East) 2 – 0 (West) 1967 Collinsville, Illinois Fletcher Field (East) 2 – 1 (West) 1968 Peoria, Illinois Tom Connor Field (East) 2 – 0 (West) 1969 Tulsa, Oklahoma Oiler Park Tulsa (West) 2 – 1 (East) 1970 Cincinnati, Ohio Meyers Field (West) 2 – 0 (East) MVC Tournament (1971–1980) 1971 St. Ann, Missouri 2 – 0 1972 Memphis, Tennessee Nat Buring Stadium 1 – 0 1973 1 – 0 1974 Tulsa, Oklahoma 1 – 0 1975 1 – 0 1976 Tournament cancelled due to inclement weather 1977 Omaha, Nebraska Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium 1 – 0 1978 1 – 0 1979 Wichita, Kansas Eck Stadium 2 – 0 1980 1 – 0 MVC Championship Series (1981) 1981 Wichita, Kansas Eck Stadium (East) 2 – 1 (West) MVC Tournament (1982–present) 1982 Terre Haute, Indiana Sycamore Stadium Wichita State (West) 1 – 0 (East) 1983 Wichita, Kansas Eck Stadium (East) 1 – 0 (East) 1984 Carbondale, Illinois Abe Martin Field 1 – 1 1985 Wichita, Kansas Eck Stadium 1 – 0 1986 Carbondale, Illinois Abe Martin Field 1 – 0 1987 Wichita, Kansas Eck Stadium 2 – 0 1988 Wichita State 0 – 0 1989 1 – 0 Wichita State 1990 1 – 0 1991 Wichita State 1 – 0 1992 1 – 1 1993 Wichita State 1 – 0 1994 1995 Springfield, Illinois Lanphier Park 1996 Wichita, Kansas Eck Stadium 1997 1998 Evansville, Indiana Bosse Field 1999 Wichita, Kansas Eck Stadium 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Springfield, Missouri Hammons Field 2005 Wichita, Kansas Eck Stadium 2006 2007 Springfield, Missouri Hammons Field 2008 Wichita, Kansas Eck Stadium 2009 2010 1 – 0 2011 Omaha, Nebraska TD Ameritrade Park Omaha 1 – 0 2012 Springfield, Missouri Hammons Field 1 – 0 2013 Normal, Illinois Duffy Bass Field 1 – 0 2014 Terre Haute, Indiana Sycamore Stadium 1 – 0 2015 Wichita, Kansas Eck Stadium 1 – 0 2016 Terre Haute, Indiana Sycamore Stadium 1 – 0 2017 Springfield, Missouri Hammons Field 1 – 0 2018 Dallas, Texas Horner Ballpark 1 – 0 2019 Normal, Illinois Duffy Bass Field Indiana State 2 – 0 Dallas Baptist 2020 Tournament canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic 2021 Carbondale, Illinois Itchy Jones Stadium Dallas Baptist 1 – 0 2022 Springfield, Missouri Hammons Field 1 – 1 2023 Terre Haute, Indiana Sycamore Stadium 1 – 1 2024 Evansville, Indiana Charles H. Braun Stadium Evansville 1 – 0 2025 Normal, Illinois Duffy Bass Field Murray State 1 – 0 2026 Murray, Kentucky Reagan Field 1 – 0

Legend

Indicates the team that won the conference championship series was from the loser's bracket.

By school In the sortable table below, teams are ordered first by number of appearances, then by winning percentage, and finally by year of first appearance. In the "Season(s)" column, bold years indicate winning appearances.

Team Apps W–L Pct. Season(s) Cincinnati 7 7–9 1958, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1970 Bradley 6 8–6 1949, 1950, 1951, 1956, 1959, 1968 Houston 5 5–6 1951, 1952, 1958, 1959, 1960 Saint Louis 4 7–2 1952, 1965, 1966, 1967 Tulsa 4 4–5 1961, 1968, 1969, 1970 Oklahoma A&M 3 3–4 1949, 1950, 1956 Wichita State 2 1–4 1966, 1981 Southern Illinois 1 2–1 1981

Champions By year The following is a list of conference champions and sites listed by year. Year Program Site 1947 1948 1949 1950 Bradley 1951 1952 1953 Houston 1954 1955 1956 Bradley 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 Tulsa 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 No Tournament 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 Wichita State 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988* Wichita State 1989 1990 1991 Wichita State 1992 1993 Wichita State 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Hammons Field • Springfield, MO 2005 Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS 2006 Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS 2007 Hammons Field • Springfield, MO 2008 Wichita State Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS 2009 Wichita State Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS 2010 Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS 2011 TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE 2012 Hammons Field • Springfield, MO 2013 Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL 2014 Bob Warn Field at Sycamore Stadium • Terre Haute, IN 2015 Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS 2016 Bob Warn Field at Sycamore Stadium • Terre Haute, IN 2017 Hammons Field • Springfield, MO 2018 Horner Ballpark • Dallas, TX 2019 Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL 2020 Cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic 2021 Dallas Baptist Itchy Jones Stadium • Carbondale, IL 2022 Hammons Field • Springfield, MO 2023 Bob Warn Field at Sycamore Stadium • Terre Haute, IN 2024 Evansville German American Bank Field • Evansville, IN 2025 Murray State Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL 2026 Reagan Field • Murray, KY *Indicates declared champion, tournament final canceled due to inclement weather.

By school The following is a list of tournament championships listed by school. Program Championships Years Wichita State 18 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2013 Indiana State 8 1979, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1989, 1995, 2019, 2023 Tulsa 7 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975 Bradley 6 1950, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1962, 1968 Oklahoma A&M 5 1947, 1948, 1949, 1954, 1955 Saint Louis 5 1952, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 Missouri State 5 1996, 1997, 2015, 2018, 2022 Dallas Baptist 4 2014, 2016, 2017, 2021 Southern Illinois 4 1977, 1978, 1981, 1990 Cincinnati 3 1958, 1961, 1967 Creighton 3 2007, 2011, 2012 Houston 3 1951, 1953, 1960 Evansville 2 2006, 2024 Illinois State 2 1994, 2010 UIC 1 2026 Murray State 1 2025 Northern Iowa 1 2001

Schools highlighted in pink indicate that the program no longer fields a baseball team in the Missouri Valley Conference.

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