Big Ten Conference Baseball Player of the Year

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Big Ten Conference Player of the Year
Big Ten Conference logo (2012).svg
Awarded for the most outstanding baseball player in the Big Ten Conference
Country United States
First awarded 1982
Currently held by David Kerian, Illinois

The Big Ten Conference Player of the Year is a baseball award given to the Big Ten Conference's most outstanding player. The award was first given following the 1982 season, with both pitchers and position players eligible. After the 1994 season, the Big Ten Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Year award was created to honor the most outstanding pitcher.

Key

* 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 Reference
1982 Jim Paciorek Michigan Outfielder [1]
1983 Terry Steinbach
Rich Stoll		 Minnesota
Michigan		 Third Base
Pitcher		 [1]
1984 Barry Larkin Michigan Shortstop [1]
1985 Barry Larkin (2) Michigan Shortstop [1]
1986 Casey Close Michigan Outfielder [1]
1987 Darrin Fletcher Illinois Catcher [1]
1988 Jim Abbott Michigan Pitcher [1]
1989 Bubba Smith Illinois First Base/Pitcher [1]
1990 Mark Dalesandro Illinois Infielder/Catcher [1]
1991 Brent Gates Minnesota Shortstop [1]
1992 Brett Backlund
Mike Smith		 Iowa
Indiana		 Pitcher
Shortstop		 [1]
1993 Mark Loretta Northwestern Shortstop [1]
1994 Mark Merila
Jonathan Sweet		 Minnesota
Ohio State		 Second Base
Catcher		 [1]
1995 Shane Gunderson
Scott Weaver		 Minnesota
Michigan		 Catcher
Outfielder		 [1]
1996 Josh Klimek Illinois Shortstop [1]
1997 Dan Seimetz Ohio State First Base [1]
1998 D.J. Svihlik Illinois Second Base [1]
1999 Robb Quinlan Minnesota First Base [1]
2000 Mike Campo Penn State Outfielder [1]
2001 Jack Hannahan Minnesota Third Base [1]
2002 Luke Appert
Kennard Jones
Bob Malek		 Minnesota
Indiana
Michigan State		 Second Base
Outfielder
Outfielder		 [1]
2003 Luke Appert (2) Minnesota Second Base [1]
2004 Steve Caravati Ohio State Outfielder [1]
2005 Drew Davidson Illinois Outfielder [1]
2006 Ronnie Bourquin Ohio State Third Base [1]
2007 Lars Davis Illinois Catcher [1]
2008 Nate Recknagel Michigan First Base [1]
2009 Dan Burkhart Ohio State Catcher [1]
2010 Alex Dickerson Indiana Outfielder [1]
2011 Jeff Holm Michigan State First Base [1]
2012 Kevin Plawecki Purdue Catcher [1]
2013 Justin Parr Illinois Outfielder [2]
2014 Sam Travis Indiana First baseman [3]
2015 David Kerian Illinois First baseman [4]

Winners by school

School (year joined) Winners Years
Illinois (1896) 9 1987, 1989, 1990, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2015
Michigan (1896) 8 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1995, 2008
Minnesota (1896) 8 1983, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003
Ohio State (1912) 5 1994, 1997, 2004, 2006, 2009
Indiana (1900) 4 1992, 2002, 2010, 2014
Michigan State (1953) 2 2002, 2011
Iowa (1900) 1 1992
Northwestern (1896) 1 1993
Penn State (1993) 1 2000
Purdue (1896) 1 2012
Nebraska (2011) 0 —
Wisconsin (1896)a 0 —

Footnotes

  • a Wisconsin discontinued its baseball program after the 1991 season.

References

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