College Baseball Most Outstanding Players

Updated August 28, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Most Outstanding Player

The Most Outstanding Player has been selected every year of the College World Series since 1949. Winners who did not play for the CWS champion are listed in bold type. No player has won the award more than once.

Year  
1949 Charles Teague, W. Forest, 2B
   
1950 Ray VanCleef, Rutgers, CF
1951 Sidney Hatfield, Tenn., P-1B
1952 James O'Neill, Holy Cross, P
1953 J.L. Smith, Texas, P
1954 Tom Yewcic, Mich. St., C
1955 Tom Borland, Okla. St., P
1956 Jerry Thomas, Minn., P
1957 Cal Emery, Penn St., P-1B
1958 Bill Thom, USC, P
1959 Jim Dobson, Okla. St., 3B
   
1960 John Erickson, Minn., 2B
1961 Littleton Fowler, Okla. St., P
1962 Bob Garibaldi, Santa Clara, P
1963 Bud Hollowell, USC, C
1964 Joe Ferris, Maine, P
1965 Sal Bando, Ariz. St., 3B
1966 Steve Arlin, Ohio St., P
1967 Ron Davini, Ariz. St., C
1968 Bill Seinsoth, USC, 1B
1969 John Dolinsek, Ariz. St., LF
   
1970 Gene Ammann, Fla. St., P
1971 Jerry Tabb, Tulsa, 1B
1972 Russ McQueen, USC, P
1973 Dave Winfield, Minn., P-OF
1974 George Milke, USC, P
1975 Mickey Reichenbach, Texas, 1B
1976 Steve Powers, Arizona, P-DH
1977 Bob Horner, Ariz. St., 3B
1978 Rod Boxberger, USC, P
1979 Tony Hudson, CS-Fullerton, P
   
1980 Terry Francona, Arizona, LF
1981 Stan Holmes, Ariz. St., LF
1982 Dan Smith, Miami-FL, P
1983 Calvin Schiraldi, Texas, P
1984 John Fishel, CS-Fullerton, LF
1985 Greg Ellena, Miami-FL, LF
1986 Mike Senne, Arizona, DH
1987 Paul Carey, Stanford, RF
1988 Lee Plemel, Stanford, P
1989 Greg Brummett, Wich. St., P
   
1990 Mike Rebhan, Georgia, P
1991 Gary Hymel, LSU, C
1992 Phil Nevin, CS-Fullerton, 3B
1993 Todd Walker, LSU, 2B
1994 Chip Glass, Oklahoma, OF
1995 Mark Kotsay, CS-Fullerton, OF
1996 Pat Burrell, Miami-FL, 3B
1997 Brandon Larson, LSU, SS
1998 Wes Rachels, USC, 2B
1999 Marshall McDougall, Fla. St., 2B
   
2000 Trey Hodges, LSU, P
2001 Charlton Jimerson, Miami-FL, CF
2002 Huston Street, Texas, P
2003 John Hudgins, Stanford, P
2004 Jason Windsor, CS-Fullerton, P

 

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