2022 ABCA/Rawlings National Pitchers and Position Players of the Year Announced

June 27, 2022

The American Baseball Coaches and Rawlings Sporting Goods have announced the 2022 National Pitchers and Position Players of the Year in all eight collegiate divisions and high school. The ABCA/Rawlings National Players of the Year are chosen by the ABCA All-America committees in each respective division. ABCA/Rawlings First-Team All-America selections are eligible for Player of the Year honors.

The ABCA/Rawlings Players of the Year are selected in nine divisions: NCAA Divisions I, II and III, NAIA, NJCAA Divisions I, II and III, Pacific Association Division and high school.

The ABCA, founded in 1945, is the primary professional organization for baseball coaches at the amateur level. Its over 13,000 members represent all 50 states and over 30 countries. Since its initial meeting of 27 college baseball coaches in June 1945, Association membership has broadened to include eight divisions: NCAA Division I, II and III, NAIA, NJCAA, Pacific Association Division, High School and Youth.

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SEE ALSO: Past ABCA National Players of the Year
SEE ALSO: ABCA/Rawlings All-Region, All-America & Gold Teams (all divisions)

2022 ABCA/Rawlings National Players of the Year

NCAA Div. I
Pos. Player: Ivan Melendez, Texas
Pitcher: Cooper Hjerpe, Oregon State

NCAA Div. II
Pos. Player: Haydn McGeary, Colorado Mesa
Pitcher: Baxter Halligan, Point Loma Nazarene (CA)

NCAA Div. III
Pos. Player: Ryan McCarty, Penn State Abington
Pitcher: Dominic Perachi, Salve Regina (RI)

NAIA
Pos. Player: Cross Factor, Oklahoma City
Pitcher: Robb Adams, Southeastern (FL)

NJCAA Div. I
Pos. Player: Brian Kalmer, Wabash Valley (IL)
Pitcher: Kohl Drake, Walters State (TN)

NJCAA Div. II
Pos. Player: Tate Parker, Pearl River (MS)
Pitcher: Reese Dutton, Heartland (IL)

NJCAA Div. III
Pos. Player: Chris Dickens, Dallas College-Eastfield (TX)
Pitcher: Greg Farone, Herkimer (NY)

Pacific Association Division
Pos. Player: Matt Bardowell, Riverside City (CA)
Pitcher: Noah Galvan, Fresno City (CA)

High School
Pos. Player: Jackson Holliday, Stillwater (OK)
Pitcher: Brock Porter, St. Mary's Prep (MI)