{"id":15939,"date":"2019-08-25T13:10:50","date_gmt":"2019-08-25T17:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalsarmrace.com\/?p=15939"},"modified":"2023-06-25T11:24:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-25T15:24:54","slug":"prep-baseball-coverage-2019-player-of-the-year-lists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalsarmrace.com\/?p=15939","title":{"rendered":"Prep Baseball Coverage 2019: Player of the Year Lists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Last post covering&nbsp;local baseball for 2019; this one tries to summarize all the various &#8220;Player of the Year&#8221; announcements from various shops, both local and national.<\/p>\n<p>I kind of ran out of gas on this one; fighting through a dozen different paywalls and I never could find the official announcements of Virginia regional all-player lists.&nbsp; &nbsp;But this is still a pretty good summary of the various POTY lists.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Individual Player Accolades Announced<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition to being playoff-baseball time, this is also the time of the year that we start to see player awards. &nbsp;I&#8217;ll put these in as they publish, but we won&#8217;t expect most of these until the end of June.<\/p>\n<p><strong>National Lists<\/strong> and State breakouts as available.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/playeroftheyear.gatorade.com\/winner\/state\">Gatorade Player of the year awards<\/a>.&nbsp; National POTY was&nbsp;<strong>Bobby Witt Jr.<\/strong>, drafted 2nd overall in the 2019 baseball draft.\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/playeroftheyear.gatorade.com\/poy\/assets\/writable\/55092\/2019_BB_JBulger.pdf\">Maryland<\/a>:&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Jack Bulger<\/strong>, Jr. C from DeMatha.&nbsp; Early commit to Vanderbilt.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/playeroftheyear.gatorade.com\/poy\/assets\/writable\/55068\/2019_BB_CBosley-Smith.pdf\">Washington DC<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Collin Bosley-Smith, <\/strong>Jr. RHP from&nbsp;Wilson.&nbsp; &nbsp;Early commit to Duke.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/playeroftheyear.gatorade.com\/poy\/assets\/writable\/55140\/2019_BB_NSavino.pdf\">Virginia<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Nate Savino<\/strong>, Jr. LHP from Potomac Falls.&nbsp; Early commit to UVA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/news\/jnbW5PCBY0K64OpX6P_mpg\/2019-maxpreps-high-school-baseball-all-american-team.htm\">MaxPreps&nbsp;High School All-Americans<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Bobby Witt Jr.&nbsp;<\/strong>National POTY.&nbsp; &nbsp;Local players:&nbsp;<strong>Jack Bulger<\/strong>&nbsp;(DeMatha),&nbsp;<strong>Lyle Miller-Green<\/strong>, RHP\/1B from Lake Braddock named to 2nd team.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/stories\/2019-high-school-baseball-all-american-teams\/?utm_source=Newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email\">Baseball America High School All-Americans<\/a>: no POTY declared.&nbsp; No local players on 1st, 2nd or 3rd teams.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/usatodayhss.com\/2019\/2018-19-all-usa-high-school-baseball-teams\">USA Today\/American Family All-USA teams<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Bobby Witt Jr.&nbsp;<\/strong>National POTY.&nbsp; Local players:&nbsp;<strong>Jack Bulger<\/strong>&nbsp;(DeMatha) named to 1st team,&nbsp;<strong>Brett Cook<\/strong> from Benedictine 2nd team.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Jamari Baylor<\/strong> HM.<\/li>\n<li>American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)\/Rawlings <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abca.org\/ABCA\/Awards\/All-Americans\/High_School\/2019.aspx\">2019 High School All Americans<\/a>:&nbsp; <strong>Bobby Witt&nbsp;<\/strong>named POTY.&nbsp; local players&nbsp;<strong>Jack Bulger<\/strong> C DeMatha and&nbsp;<strong>Joe Clancy<\/strong> RHP Westfields named to 3rd team.\n<ul>\n<li>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abca.org\/ABCA\/Awards\/All-Americans\/ABCA_Rawlings_All-Americans_Index.aspx\">Index of all ABCA\/Rawlings all-american lists<\/a>, High School and College, dating to 1949 (!) is at this link, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abca.org\/ABCA\/Awards\/Players_of_the_Year\/Default.aspx\">all POTYs for all levels<\/a> historically at this link).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/baseballnews.com\/collegiate-baseball-2019-hs-all-americans\/\">Collegiate Baseball High School All-Americans<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Bobby Witt Jr.&nbsp;<\/strong>National POTY.&nbsp; &nbsp;Local players on 1st team: <strong>Jose Torres<\/strong>, SS Calvert Hall HS in Baltimore (NC State commit.).&nbsp; 2nd team:&nbsp;<strong>Jack Bulger<\/strong>&nbsp;(DeMatha),&nbsp;<strong>Parker Landwehr<\/strong> C Calvert Hall (Boston College commit).<\/li>\n<li>Perfectgame.org\/Rawlings All-Americans: (unclear if they&#8217;re still doing these lists).\n<ul>\n<li>Maryland:<\/li>\n<li>Washington DC:<\/li>\n<li>Virginia:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>PrepBaseballReport;&nbsp;<strong>Brett Bady<\/strong> national POTY.&nbsp; 12th overall pick by NY Mets.\n<ul>\n<li>All <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prepbaseballreport.com\/news\/PBR\/Prep-Baseball-Report-Announces-State-Player-Of-The-Year-Awards-3250176984?r=%2Fall-pbr-news\">Maryland Team<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Ryan Calvert<\/strong>, RHP\/1B from LaPlata HS POTY as a junior.<\/li>\n<li>All <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prepbaseballreport.com\/news\/VA\/VirginiaDC-All-PBR-Teams-Announced-1874360529\">Virginia\/DC Team<\/a>:&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Lyle Miller-Green<\/strong>, RHP\/1B from Lake Braddock POTY.&nbsp; George Mason commit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DC\/MD\/VA Local<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Washington Post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/2019\/06\/11\/spring-all-met-baseball-first-team-second-team-honorable-mentions\/?utm_term=.2ca081cf7f15\">All-Met team 2019<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Lyle Miller-Green<\/strong>, RHP\/1B from Lake Braddock POTY.&nbsp; George Mason commit.\n<ul>\n<li>(here&#8217;s a great list of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-stat\/sports\/high-schools\/all-met\/history\/allmethistory.htm\">every All-Met team named since 1990<\/a>&nbsp;in all sports; fantastic resource for local prep sports fans).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/bs-sp-va-baseball-allmet-1st2ndteam-20190531-story.html\">Baltimore Sun\u2019s All-Metro Team<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Jose Torres<\/strong>, SS Calvert Hall HS in Baltimore.&nbsp; NC State commit.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmond.com\/sports\/high-school\/plus\/the-all-metro-baseball-team\/article_83b2634c-a2b9-11e9-a1cb-9f8b108117d8.html\">Richmond Times-Dispatch All-Metro Team<\/a>: (behind a paywall)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pilotonline.com\/sports\/high-school\/baseball\/article_06cdf476-8a32-11e9-8c27-e38a0a34f049.html\">Virginian Pilot&nbsp;All-Tidewater team<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Mason Dunaway<\/strong>, SS Hickory is POTY.&nbsp; JMU commit.<\/li>\n<li>Virginia Class 6 All Region Teams\n<ul>\n<li>Region A (Tidewater) All Regional team:<\/li>\n<li>Region B (Richmond) All Regional team:<\/li>\n<li>Region C (Northern VA, inner suburbs) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.novabaseballmagazine.com\/region6c\">All-Regional team<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Lyle Miller-Green<\/strong>, RHP\/1B from Lake Braddock POTY.&nbsp; George Mason commit.<\/li>\n<li>Region D (Northern VA, Western Suburbs) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.novabaseballmagazine.com\/region6d\">All Regional team<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Zach Agnos<\/strong>, RHP from Battlefield HS POTY.&nbsp; ECU commit like his brother ahead of him.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Virginia Class 5 All Region Teams\n<ul>\n<li>Region A (Tidewater area) All-Regional team:<\/li>\n<li>Region B (Richmond) All Regional team:<\/li>\n<li>Region C (Northern VA)&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.novabaseballmagazine.com\/region5c\">All Regional team<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Ben Williamson<\/strong>, SS Freedom-South Riding.&nbsp; William &amp; Mary commit.<\/li>\n<li>Region D (Northwest and Western VA)&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.novabaseballmagazine.com\/region5d\">All Regional team<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Drew Harlow<\/strong>, RHP\/SS Halifax county POTY.&nbsp; Undecided\/no commit as of 6\/8\/19<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Virginia&nbsp;Class 4 All Region Teams\n<ul>\n<li>Region A (Tidewater area) All-Regional team:<\/li>\n<li>Region B (Richmond) All Regional team:<\/li>\n<li>Region C (Northern VA) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.novabaseballmagazine.com\/region4c\">All Regional team<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Joe Vogatsky<\/strong>, jr RHP\/3B from Kettle Run HS POTY.&nbsp; &nbsp;early commit to JMU.<\/li>\n<li>Region D (Northwest and Western VA) All Regional team:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Other Virginia All-Regional teams: harder to come by:\n<ul>\n<li>Class 3 Region B&nbsp;(Culpepper\/Warrenton area) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.novabaseballmagazine.com\/region3b\">All Regional team<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Jake (Jakob) Dudley<\/strong>, 1B\/3B from Culpeper County HS is POTY.&nbsp; No college listed.<\/li>\n<li>Class 2 Region B (NorthWest VA) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nvdaily.com\/nvdaily\/all-region-b-baseball-team\/article_2aeb46f0-a1a0-5118-9e32-170bffeb7eb2.html\">all Region Team<\/a>:&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>T.R. Williams<\/strong>, Sophomore RHP from Page County POTY.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Northern Virginia All-District teams:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>NovaBaseballMagazine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.novabaseballmagazine.com\/news\/nova-nine-watch-mags-list-of-northern-virginias-best-100-players-in-2019\">Nova Nine top 100 list<\/a>:&nbsp;<strong>Joey Kamide<\/strong>&#8216;s top 100 players from the 85 high schools in the NoVa coverage area.<\/li>\n<li>NovaBaseballMagazine&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.novabaseballmagazine.com\/news\/thomas-miller-green-headline-magazines-2019-nova-nine-team\">Nova Nine<\/a>:&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Lyle Miller-Green<\/strong>, RHP\/1B from Lake Braddock POTY.&nbsp; George Mason commit.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vhsl.org\/baseball\/\">VHSL All-State Teams<\/a>: all 6 teams available from this link.\n<ul>\n<li>6-A:&nbsp;<strong>Lyle Miller-Green<\/strong>, RHP\/1B from Lake Braddock POTY.&nbsp; George Mason commit.<\/li>\n<li>5-A:&nbsp;<strong>Michael Tolson<\/strong>&nbsp;RHP\/oF from Stafford POTY.&nbsp; &nbsp;Western Carolina U commit.<\/li>\n<li>4-A:&nbsp;<strong>Quade Tomlin<\/strong>, SS jr from Liberty Christian Academy POTY.&nbsp; Liberty U commit.<\/li>\n<li>3-A:&nbsp;<strong>Jacob Critzer<\/strong>, C Fluvana County HS POTY.&nbsp; &nbsp; No college commitment known.<\/li>\n<li>2-A:&nbsp;<strong>Andrew Potojecki<\/strong>, RHP Chatham HS (Danville) POTY.&nbsp; Longwood College commit.<\/li>\n<li>1-A:&nbsp;<strong>Matthew Kleinfelter<\/strong>, RHP Lancaster HS POTY.&nbsp; &nbsp;JMU commit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/2019-VISAA-Baseball-All-State-Team.xlsx.pdf\">VISAA\u2019s All-State teams<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Division III All State Team:&nbsp;<strong>Tanner Schobel<\/strong>, SS Walsingham Academy&nbsp; (Williamsburg) POTY as Junior.&nbsp; Early Virginia Tech commit.<\/li>\n<li>Division II All State Team:&nbsp;<strong>Jeremy Wagner<\/strong>, OF\/RHP from the Miller School (Albemarle) POTY as Junior.&nbsp; Early Austin Peay commit.<\/li>\n<li>Division I All State Team:&nbsp;<strong>Aiden Kuhle<\/strong>, RHP\/1B from Cape Henry Collegiate (Virginia Beach) POTY.&nbsp; Roanoke College commit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Maryland&nbsp;All-MIAA All-State teams:\n<ul>\n<li>MIAA A division:&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">behind a paywall<\/span><\/li>\n<li>MIAA B division:&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">behind a paywall<\/span><\/li>\n<li>MIAA C division:&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">behind a paywall<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Maryland State Association of Baseball Coaches (MSABC)&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/marylandbaseball.org\/msabc-teams\">All-Maryland teams<\/a>: four regional all-star teams picked for exhibitions.\n<ul>\n<li>here&#8217;s a&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/marylandbaseball.org\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/files\/MSABC%20All-Star%20Games%20(5)(1).pdf\">great history of the MSABC games<\/a>, including past rosters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Maryland Brooks Robinson&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marylandbaseball.org\/msabc-teams\/2019-geier-financial-senior-all-state-game\">All-Star game rosters<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Anne-Arundel County All-Baseball team: unknown<\/li>\n<li>Montgomery County All-Baseball Team: unknown<\/li>\n<li>All&nbsp;Baltimore-City Baseball team:&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">behind a paywall<\/span><\/li>\n<li>All <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fredericksburg.com\/sports\/all-area-baseball-capsules\/article_b3d98a4a-174d-5160-8fe0-510e5f029fe1.html\">Fredericksburg Baseball team<\/a>:&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Michael Tolson<\/strong>&nbsp;RHP\/oF from Stafford POTY.&nbsp; &nbsp;Western Carolina U commit.<\/li>\n<li>All WCAC: unknown<\/li>\n<li>All IAC: unknown<\/li>\n<li>All MAC: unknown<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If I missed an award, or if you know of something I don&#8217;t, don&#8217;t hesitate to post.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Past awards that no longer seem to be in existence:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Louisville Slugger All-Americans: last awarded in 2016.<\/li>\n<li>National High School Coaches Association (NHSCA)&nbsp;POTY: last awarded in 2017.<\/li>\n<li>Under Armor All-Americans: perhaps there used to be selections, but now there&#8217;d just a game mid-July of mostly rising senior all stars.<\/li>\n<li>USA Today\/American Family All-State Teams and POTYs: stopped doing state-level all-state baseball teams for 2019.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Last post covering&nbsp;local baseball for 2019; this one tries to summarize all the various &#8220;Player of the Year&#8221; announcements from various shops, both local and national. 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