John Olerud Award
College baseball award
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The John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award (known colloquially as the John Olerud Award) is a college baseball award given to the best two-way player of the season. The award is named after former Washington State Cougars All-American pitcher and first baseman John Olerud.
Awarded forBest two-way player in college baseball
CountryUnited States
Presented byCollege Baseball Foundation
First award2010
Logo for the John Olerud Award | |
| Awarded for | Best two-way player in college baseball |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | College Baseball Foundation |
| History | |
| First award | 2010 |
| Most recent | Evan Dempsey, Florida Gulf Coast |
| Website | John Olerud Award |
Winners
| ‡ | Denotes player also won the Golden Spikes Award and/or Dick Howser Trophy in the same year |
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| Year | Winner | School | Class | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Mike McGee | Florida State | Junior | [1] |
| 2011 | Danny Hultzen | Virginia | Junior | [2] |
| 2012 | Brian Johnson | Florida | Junior | [3] |
| 2013 | Marco Gonzales | Gonzaga | Junior | [4] |
| 2014 | A. J. Reed‡ | Kentucky | Junior | [5] |
| 2015 | Brendan McKay | Louisville | Freshman | [6] |
| 2016 | Brendan McKay (2) | Louisville | Sophomore | [7] |
| 2017 | Brendan McKay‡ (3) | Louisville | Junior | [8] |
| 2018 | Brooks Wilson | Stetson | Senior | [9] |
| 2019 | Aaron Schunk | Georgia | Junior | [10] |
| 2020 | Not presented; season canceled in progress due to COVID-19 | |||
| 2021 | Spencer Schwellenbach | Nebraska | Junior | [11] |
| 2022 | Paul Skenes | Air Force | Sophomore | [12] |
| 2023 | Caden Grice | Clemson | Junior | [13] |
| 2024 | Jac Caglianone | Florida | Junior | [14] |
| 2025 | Evan Dempsey | Florida Gulf Coast | Sophomore | [15] |
| 2026 | Evan Dempsey (2) | Florida Gulf Coast | Junior | [16] |
