1998 College Baseball All-America Team

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1998 All-Americans included 2006 World Series champion Jeff Weaver (left) and National College Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee Brad Wilkerson (right).

An All-American team is an honorary sports team composed of the best amateur players of a specific season for each team position—who in turn are given the honorific "All-America" and typically referred to as "All-American athletes", or simply "All-Americans". Although the honorees generally do not compete together as a unit, the term is used in U.S. team sports to refer to players who are selected by members of the national media. Walter Camp selected the first All-America team in the early days of American football in 1889. [1]

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The NCAA recognizes three different All-America selectors for the 1998 college baseball season: the American Baseball Coaches Association (since 1947), Baseball America (since 1981), and Collegiate Baseball (since 1991). [2]

Key

ABCA American Baseball Coaches Association [2]
BA Baseball America [2]
CB Collegiate Baseball [2]
Awarded the Golden Spikes Award, Dick Howser Trophy or Rotary Smith Award as national Player of the Year [2]
Player (X)Denotes the number of times the player had been named an All-American at that point [2]
Inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame [3]

All-Americans

PositionNameSchoolABCABACBNotes
Pitcher Jeff Austin Stanford
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Baseball America POY [2]
Pitcher Seth Etherton USC
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Pitcher Mike Fisher South Alabama
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Pitcher Josh Fogg Florida
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Pitcher Jack Krawczyk USC
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23 saves in a single season (1998) (Division I record), [4] 49 career saves (2nd in Division I) [4]
Pitcher Alex Santos Miami
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Pitcher Shane Wright Texas Tech
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Pitcher Jeff Weaver (2) Fresno State
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2006 World Series Champion [5]
Catcher Sammy Serrano Stetson
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Catcher Josh Bard Texas Tech
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First baseman Eddy Furniss (2) ♦ LSU
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80 career home runs (4th in Division I), [4] 689 total bases (3rd in Division I), [4] 308 career RBI (6th in Division I) [4]
Second baseman Jeff Pickler Tennessee
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Third baseman Bo Robinson UNC Charlotte
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Third baseman Aubrey Huff Miami
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2008 Silver Slugger Award [6]
Third baseman Paul Day Long Beach State
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Shortstop Damon Thames Rice
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Made BA team as DH; [2] ABCA POY [2]
Shortstop Adam Everett South Carolina
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Outfielder Bubba Crosby Rice
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Outfielder Kevin Mench Delaware
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Collegiate Baseball POY [2] 33 HR in a single season (1998) (9th in Division I), [4] 1.091 slugging percentage in a single season (1998) (4th in Division I),. [4] 875 career slugging percentage (4th in Division I) [4]
Outfielder Jeff Ryan Wichita State
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109 runs in a single season (1998) (T-6th in Division I), [4] 231 total bases in a single season (1998) (13th in Division I) [4]
Outfielder Eric Valent UCLA
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Outfielder Mike Curry South Carolina
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Outfielder Brian Cox Florida State
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Designated hitter Pat Magness Wichita State
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309 career RBI (5th in Division I) [4]
Utility player Brad Wilkerson (2) ♦ Florida
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