2012 College Baseball All-America Team

This is a list of college baseball players named first team All-Americans in 2012. The NCAA recognizes four different All-America selectors for baseball: the American Baseball Coaches Association (since 1947), Baseball America (since 1981), Collegiate Baseball (since 1991), and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (since 2001).^[1]

Key

ABCA	American Baseball Coaches Association^[2]
BA	Baseball America^[3]
CB	Collegiate Baseball^[4]
NCBWA	National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association^[5]
	Awarded the Golden Spikes Award or Dick Howser Trophy as national Player of the Year^[1]
Player (X)	Denotes the number of times the player had been named an All-American at that point^[1]
♦	Inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame^[6]

All-Americans

Position	Name	School	ABCA	BA	CB	NCBWA	Notes
Starting pitcher	Heaney, AndrewAndrew Heaney	Oklahoma State	Y	Y	Y	Y
Starting pitcher	Rodon, CarlosCarlos Rodon	NC State	Y	Y	Y	Y
Starting pitcher	Stratton, ChrisChris Stratton	Mississippi State	Y	Y	Y	Y
Starting pitcher	Petree, NickNick Petree	Missouri State	—	Y	Y	Y	CB POY^[4]
Starting pitcher	Appel, MarkMark Appel	Stanford	—	—	Y	Y
Starting pitcher	Gausman, KevinKevin Gausman	LSU	Y	—	Y	—
Relief pitcher	Benincasa, RobertRobert Benincasa	Florida State	—	Y	—	Y
Relief pitcher	Morin, MikeMike Morin	North Carolina	—	—	Y	Y
Relief pitcher	Lopez, StefanStefan Lopez	SE Louisiana	—	—	—	Y
Relief pitcher	Sherfy, JimmieJimmie Sherfy	Oregon	Y	—	—	—
Catcher	Zunino, MikeMike Zunino (2)	Florida	Y	Y	Y	Y	Dick Howser Trophy,^[7] Golden Spikes Award,^[8] BA POY^[3]
First baseman	Kallunki, GooseGoose Kallunki	Utah Valley	Y	—	Y	Y
First baseman	Boyd, JayceJayce Boyd	Florida State	Y	—	—	—
First baseman	Serritella, ChrisChris Serritella	Southern Illinois	—	Y	—	—
Second baseman	Yarbrough, AlexAlex Yarbrough	Mississippi	Y	Y	Y	Y
Third baseman	Peterson, D. J.D. J. Peterson	New Mexico	Y	—	Y	Y
Third baseman	Bryant, KrisKris Bryant	San Diego	—	Y	—	—
Shortstop	Mejia, AlexAlex Mejia	Arizona	Y	—	Y	—
Shortstop	Rider, JimmyJimmy Rider	Kent State	—	Y	—	—
Shortstop	Rodriguez, RichieRichie Rodriguez	Eastern Kentucky	—	—	—	Y
Outfielder	Ramsey, JamesJames Ramsey	Florida State	Y	Y	Y	Y
Outfielder	Jankowski, TravisTravis Jankowski	Stony Brook	Y	Y	—	Y
Outfielder	Rhymes, RaphRaph Rhymes	LSU	Y	—	Y	Y
Outfielder	Poma, DannyDanny Poma	Hofstra	—	—	Y	Y
Outfielder	Gelalich, JeffJeff Gelalich	UCLA	—	Y	—	—
Outfielder	Haniger, MitchMitch Haniger	Cal Poly	Y	—	—	—
Designated hitter	Kassouf, DanielDaniel Kassouf	Appalachian State	Y	—	—	Y
Designated hitter	Backlund, NickNick Backlund	Mercer	—	—	Y	—
Designated hitter	Ludy, JoshJosh Ludy	Baylor	—	Y	—	—
Utility player	Gonzales, MarcoMarco Gonzales	Gonzaga	Y	Y	—	—
Utility player	Lorenzen, MichaelMichael Lorenzen	Cal State Fullerton	—	—	—	Y
Utility player	Johnson, BrianBrian Johnson	Florida	—	—	—	Y

References

1 2 3 "NCAA Baseball Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved April 8, 2012.
↑ "2012 ABCA/Rawlings All-Americans" (PDF). ABCA. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
1 2 "2012 College All-America Team". Baseball America. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
1 2 ""LOUISVILLE SLUGGER'S" ALL-AMERICAN BASEBALL TEAMS". Collegiate Baseball Newspaper. 31 May 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
↑ "NCBWA ANNOUNCES 2012 DIVISION I ALL-AMERICA TEAMS" (PDF). NCBWA. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
↑ "College Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees". College Baseball Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 12, 2012.
↑ "Florida's Zunino Wins 2012 Dick Howser Trophy". NCBWA. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
↑ AP (6 July 2012). "Florida catcher Mike Zunino wins Golden Spikes Award". Washington Post. Retrieved 7 July 2012.

College Baseball All-America Teams

2012 College Baseball All-America Team consensus selections

P Andrew Heaney P Carlos Rodon P Chris Stratton P Nick Petree RP None C Mike Zunino 1B Goose Kallunki 2B Alex Yarbrough 3B D. J. Peterson SS None O Travis Jankowski O James Ramsey O Raph Rhymes DH None U None

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2012 College Baseball All-America Team

Key

All-Americans

See also

References