http://www.secdigitalnetwork.com/NE...084/sec-announces-annual-baseball-honors.aspx coaches couldn't vote for their own players. players honored by team: South Carolina --1st Team -- 1B - Christian Walker --2nd Team -- RP - Matt Price --All-Freshman -- SS - Joey Pancake --All-Freshman -- C - Grayson Greiner --All-Freshman -- OF - Tanner English --All-Defensive -- P - Michael Roth --All-Defensive -- OF - Evan Marzilli Florida --1st Team and All-Defensive -- C - Mike Zunino --1st Team -- OF - Preston Tucker --1st Team -- DH/UTL - Brian Johnson --1st Team -- RP - Steven Rodriguez --2nd Team and All-Defensive -- SS - Nolan Fontana --All-Freshman -- 3B - Josh Tobias LSU --1st Team -- OF - Raph Rhymes -- SEC Player of the Year --1st Team -- P - Kevin Gausman --2nd Team -- OF - Mason Katz --All-Freshman -- P - Aaron Nola --All-Defensive -- P - Ryan Eades Kentucky --2nd Team -- P - Corey Littrell --2nd Team -- C - Luke Maile --2nd Team, All-Def., All-Fresh. -- OF - Austin Cousino -- SEC Freshman of the Year --All-Freshman -- 1B & DH - A.J. Reed --SEC Coach of the Year -- Gary Henderson Miss State --1st Team -- P -- Chris Stratton -- SEC Pitcher of the Year --All-Freshman -- RP - Jonathan Holder --All-Defensive -- P - Kendall Graveman Ole Miss --1st Team and All-Defensive -- 2B - Alex Yarbrough --2nd Team -- 1B - Matt Snyder --2nd Team -- P - Bobby Wahl Arkansas --1st Team and All-Defensive -- 3B - Matt Reynolds --2nd Team -- 2B - Bo Bigham --All-Defensive -- 1B -Dominic Ficociello Georgia --2nd Team -- P - Alex Wood --2nd Team -- 3B - Curt Powell --All-Freshman -- OF - Hunter Cole Vanderbilt --1st Team -- SS - Anthony Gomez --All-Freshman -- P - Tyler Beede Alabama --1st Team and All-Defensive -- OF - Taylor Dugas --All-Freshman -- OF - Ben Moore Tennessee --2nd Team -- DH - Drew Steckenrider --All-Freshman -- 2B - Will Maddox Auburn --2nd Team -- OF - Ryan Tella
This proves that we are a team of role players with outstanding pitching. Our pitchers will have to be at their best as we begin the regionals.
If Raph wasn't the player of the year in the SEC it would have been a serious 'oversight'. Also, he should be the frontrunner for national player of the year, too. Well done Gausman and Raph!
