The Sporting News College Baseball Player of the Year Award

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The Sporting News College Baseball Player of the Year Award
Awarded forBest player in college baseball
CountryUnited States
Presented by The Sporting News
History
First award1964
Final award2001

The The Sporting News College Baseball Player of the Year Award was an award given by The Sporting News to the best college baseball player of the year. The award was given annually from 1964 to 1990, and then sporadically after that until 2001.

Contents

Winners

Key
YearLinks to the article about the corresponding baseball year
Player (X)Name of the player and number of times they had won the award at that point
PositionThe player's position at the time he won the award
SchoolThe player's college when he won the award
Member of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame
YearPlayerPositionSchoolRef
1964 Rick Reichardt OF Wisconsin [1]
1965 Rick Monday OF Arizona State [2]
1966 Reggie Jackson OF Arizona State [2]
1967 Gary Gentry P Arizona State [2]
1968 Dave Lemonds P North Carolina [3]
1969 Paul Powell OF Arizona State [2]
1970 Steve Dunning P Stanford [4]
1971 Rob Ellis OF Michigan State
1972 Dave Roberts 3B Oregon [5]
1973 Eddie Bane P Arizona State [2]
1974 Bill Almon SS Brown
1975 Danny Goodwin C Southern
1976 Floyd Bannister P Arizona State [2]
1977 Terry Kennedy C Florida State [6]
1978 Bob Horner 2B Arizona State [2]
1979 Tim Wallach 1B Cal State Fullerton [7]
1980 Terry Francona OF Arizona [8]
1981 Joe Carter OF Wichita State [9]
1982 Jeff Ledbetter OF Florida State [6]
1983 Robbie Wine C Oklahoma State
1984 Mark McGwire 1B USC [10]
1985 B. J. Surhoff C North Carolina [3]
1986 Jeff King 3B Arkansas
1987 Robin Ventura 3B Oklahoma State
1988 Robin Ventura (2) 3B Oklahoma State
1989 Ben McDonald P LSU [11]
1990 Mike Kelly OF Arizona State [2]
1991 Not awarded
1992 Mike Smith SS Indiana [12]
1993 Paul LoDuca C Arizona State [2]
1994 Not awarded
1995 Not awarded
1996 Not awarded
1997 J. D. Drew OF Florida State [6]
1998 Seth Etherton P USC [10]
1999 Not awarded
2000 Mark Teixeira 3B Georgia Tech [13]
2001 Mark Prior P USC [10]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "2015 College Baseball Hall of Fame inductees announced". MLB.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Arizona State Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). TheSunDevils.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  3. 1 2 "North Carolina Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). GoHeels.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  4. ↑ "National Honors". GoStanford.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Oregon Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). GoDucks.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  6. 1 2 3 "Florida State Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Seminoles.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Cal State Fullerton Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). FullertonTitans.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Arizona Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). ArizonaWildcats.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  9. ↑ "Wichita State Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). GoShockers.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  10. 1 2 3 "USC Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). USCTrojans.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  11. ↑ "LSU Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). LSUSports.net. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  12. ↑ "Indiana Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). IUHoosiers.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Georgia Tech Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). RamblinWreck.com. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
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