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Big 12 Player of the Year
Descriptionthe most outstanding baseball player in the Big 12 Conference
CountryUnited States
Presented byPhillips 66
First awarded1997
Currently held byRoss Kivett, Kansas State

The Big 12 Conference Pitcher of the Year is a baseball award given to the Big 12 Conference's most outstanding player. The award was first given following the 1997 season, with both pitchers and position players eligible. After the 2001 season, the Big 12 Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Year award was created to honor the most outstanding pitcher. It is selected by the league's head coaches, who are not allowed to vote for their own players.[1]

Key

Co-Players of the Year
* Awarded a national Player of the Year award:
the Dick Howser Trophy or the Golden Spikes Award
Player (X) Denotes the number of times the player had been awarded the Player of the Year award at that point

Winners

Season Player School Position Class Reference
1997 Joe Dillon Texas Tech First Base Senior [2]
1998 Jason Jennings Baylor Pitcher Sophomore [2]
1998 Jason Tyner Texas A&M Outfield Junior [2]
1999 Jason Jennings*(2) Baylor Pitcher/DH Junior [2]
2000 Shane Komine Nebraska Pitcher Sophomore [2]
2001 Kelly Shoppach Baylor Catcher Sophomore [2]
2002 Jed Morris Nebraska Catcher Junior [2]
2003 Matt Hopper Nebraska Infield Senior [2]
2004 Alex Gordon Nebraska Third Base Sophomore [2]
2005 Alex Gordon*(2) Nebraska Third Base Junior [2]
2006 Tyler Mach Oklahoma State Third Base Junior [2]
2006 Drew Stubbs Texas Outfield Junior [2]
2007 Kyle Russell Texas Outfield Sophomore [2]
2008 Jose Duran Texas A&M Shortstop Junior [2]
2009 J. T. Wise Oklahoma Catcher Senior [2]
2010 Nick Martini Kansas State Outfield Sophomore [2]
2010 Aaron Senne Missouri Infield Senior [2]
2011 Tyler Naquin Texas A&M Outfield Sophomore [2]
2012 Josh Ludy Baylor Catcher Senior [3]
2013 Ross Kivett Kansas State Infield Junior [4]

Winners by school

School (year joined) Winners Years
Nebraska (1996)a 5 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Baylor (1996) 4 1998, 1999, 2001, 2012
Texas A&M (1996)c 3 1998, 2008, 2011
Kansas State (1996) 2 2010, 2013
Texas (1996) 2 2006, 2007
Missouri (1996)c 1 2010
Oklahoma (1996) 1 2009
Oklahoma State (1996) 1 2006
Texas Tech (1996) 1 1997
Kansas (1996) 0
Iowa State (1996)b 0

Footnotes

  • a Nebraska left in 2011 to join the Big Ten.
  • b Iowa State discontinued its baseball program after the 2001 season.
  • c Missouri and Texas A&M will leave in July 2012 to join the SEC.

References

  1. ^ "2011 All-Big 12 Baseball Awards Announced". Big12Sports.com. May 24, 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r 2012 Big 12 Baseball Media Guide http://www.big12sports.com/fls/10410/pdfs/baseball/12guide/record-book.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=10410. Retrieved 5 April 2012. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "2012 All-Big 12 Baseball Teams & Postseason Awards Unveiled". Big 12 Conference. 22 May 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  4. ^ Robinett, Kellis (21 May 2013). "Kansas State corrals Big 12 baseball awards". Kansas City Star. Retrieved 3 June 2013.