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 Andrew Heaney Oklahoma State
Y
Y
Y
Y
Starting pitcher Carlos Rodon NC State
Y
Y
Y
Y
Starting pitcher Chris Stratton Mississippi State
Y
Y
Y
Y
Starting pitcher Nick Petree Missouri State
—
Y
Y
Y
CB POY[4]
Starting pitcher Mark Appel Stanford
—
—
Y
Y
Starting pitcher Kevin Gausman LSU
Y
—
Y
—
Relief pitcherRobert BenincasaFlorida State
—
Y
—
Y
Relief pitcherMike MorinNorth Carolina
—
—
Y
Y
Relief pitcherStefan LopezSE Louisiana
—
—
—
Y
Relief pitcherJimmie SherfyOregon
Y
—
—
—
CatcherMike Zunino (2) Florida
Y
Y
Y
Y
Dick Howser Trophy,[7] Golden Spikes Award,[8] BA POY[3]
First basemanGoose KallunkiUtah Valley
Y
—
Y
Y
First basemanJayce BoydFlorida State
Y
—
—
—
First basemanChris SerritellaSouthern Illinois
—
Y
—
—
Second basemanAlex YarbroughMississippi
Y
Y
Y
Y
Third basemanD. J. PetersonNew Mexico
Y
—
Y
Y
Third basemanKris BryantSan Diego
—
Y
—
—
ShortstopAlex MejiaArizona
Y
—
Y
—
ShortstopJimmy RiderKent State
—
Y
—
—
ShortstopRichie RodriguezEastern Kentucky
—
—
—
Y
OutfielderJames RamseyFlorida State
Y
Y
Y
Y
OutfielderTravis Jankowski Stony Brook
Y
Y
—
Y
OutfielderRaph Rhymes LSU
Y
—
Y
Y
OutfielderDanny Poma Hofstra
—
—
Y
Y
OutfielderJeff Gelalich UCLA
—
Y
—
—
OutfielderMitch Haniger Cal Poly
Y
—
—
—
Designated hitterDaniel KassoufAppalachian State
Y
—
—
Y
Designated hitterNick BacklundMercer
—
—
Y
—
Designated hitterJosh LudyBaylor
—
Y
—
—
Utility playerMarco GonzalesGonzaga
Y
Y
—
—
Utility playerMichael LorenzenCal State Fullerton
—
—
—
Y
Utility playerBrian JohnsonFlorida
—
—
—
Y

See also

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