Awarded for | the most outstanding college softball coach in the Big 12 Conference |
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Country | United States |
History | |
First award | 1996-present |
First winner | Patty Gasso |
Most recent | Patty Gasso, Oklahoma Glenn Moore, Baylor |
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Season | Player | School | Reference |
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1996 | Patty Gasso | Oklahoma | [1] |
1997 | Jay Miller | Missouri | |
1998 | Rhonda Revelle | Nebraska | |
1999 | Patty Gasso (2) | Oklahoma | |
2000 | Patty Gasso (3) | Oklahoma | |
2001 | Rhonda Revelle (2) | Nebraska | |
2002 | Connie Clark | Texas | |
2003 | Ty Singleton | Missouri | |
2004 | Jo Evans | Texas A&M | |
2005 | Jo Evans (2) | Texas A&M | |
2006 | Connie Clark (2) | Texas | |
2007 | Ehren Earleywine | Missouri | |
2008 | Jo Evans (3) | Texas A&M | |
2009 | Patty Gasso (4) | Oklahoma | |
2010 | Connie Clark (3) | Texas | |
2011 | Ehren Earleywine (2) | Missouri | [2] |
2012 | Patty Gasso (5) | Oklahoma | [3] |
2013 | Patty Gasso (6) | Oklahoma | [4] |
2014 | Patty Gasso (7) | Oklahoma | [5] |
2015 | Patty Gasso (8) | Oklahoma | [6] |
2016 | Patty Gasso (9) | Oklahoma | [7] |
2017 | Patty Gasso (10) | Oklahoma | [8] |
2018 | Patty Gasso (11) | Oklahoma | [9] |
2019 | Patty Gasso (12) | Oklahoma | [10] |
2021 | Patty Gasso (13) | Oklahoma | [11] |
2022 | Patty Gasso (14) | Oklahoma | [12] |
2023 | Patty Gasso (15) Glenn Moore | Oklahoma Baylor | [13] |
School | Winners | Years |
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Oklahoma | 15 | 1996, 1999, 2000, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
Missouri | 4 | 1997, 2003, 2007, 2011 |
Texas | 3 | 2002, 2006, 2010 |
Texas A&M | 3 | 2004, 2005, 2008 |
Nebraska | 2 | 1998, 2001 |
Baylor | 1 | 2023 |
Iowa State | 0 | — |
Kansas | 0 | — |
Oklahoma State | 0 | — |
Texas Tech | 0 | — |
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