Most Valuable Player
Presented by the 1913 team
1950Joe Chez 1951Jack Shepard 1952Warren Goodrich 1953Bob Murphy 1954Ray Young 1955Rudy Figueroa 1956Ray Young 1957Al Shaw 1958Al Shaw 1959Mike Magee 1960Jim Burk 1961John Hurlbut 1962Rich Ferrazano 1963Jim Lonborg 1964Jim Hibbs 1965Pete Middlekauff 1966Steve Hovley 1967Mark Marquess 1968Mark Marquess 1969Bob Boone 1970Steve Dunning 1971Rod Boone 1972Tom Williams 1973Bob DiPietro 1974Mark Lucich 1975Al Arthur 1976Steve Davis 1977Larry Reynolds 1978Tom Guardino 1979Paul Zuvella 1980Larry Kuhn 1981Dave Meier 1982Bob DeCosta 1982Brian Mignano 1983Eric Hardgrave 1984John Radtke 1985Rick Lundblade 1986Jack McDowell 19871987 team 19881988 team 1989Paul Carey 1990Stan Spencer 1991David McCarty 1992Jeffrey Hammonds 1993Andrew Lorraine 1994Dan Reed 1995Steve Carver 1996A.J. Hinch 1997Kyle Peterson 1998Jeff Austin 1999Jason Young 2000Justin Wayne 2001Chris O'Riordan 2002Jeremy Guthrie 2003Ryan Garko 2004Jed Lowrie 2005Jeff Gilmore 2006Chris Minaker 2007Michael Taylor 2008Jason Castro 2009Drew Storen 2010Colin Walsh 2011Stephen Piscotty 2012Stephen Piscotty 2012Mark Appel
Most Improved Player
Presented by Dick Keeble
1956Hal Messner 1957Joel Newkirk 1958Jim Burk 1959Lee Moench 1960Jim Cowart 1961Bob Overman 1962Warren Newell 1963George Thatcher 1964Bob Hartwig 1965Terry Docken 1966John Mason 1967Daro Quiring 1968Harvey Shank 1969Jim Coate 1970Bob Reece 1971Al O'Brien 1972Mickey Aguirre 1973Al Arthur 1974Kevin Sullivan 1975Kent Caldwell 1976Mike Williamson 1977Dave Perez 1978Joe LoPresti 1979Phil Wilson 1980Brian Mignano 1981Mike Aldrete 1982Steve Buechele 1983Vince Sakowski 1984Walt Harris 1985Mark Davis 1986Toi Cook 1987David Esquer 1988Tim Griffin 1989Brian Keyser 1990Ryan Turner 1991Chris Kemper 1992Mark Skeels 1993Steve Carver 1994Brendan Sullivan 1995Troy Kent 1996Luke Quaccia 1997Josh Hochgesang 1998Damien Alvarado 1999Eric Bruntlett 2000Chris O'Riordan 2001Ryan Garko 2002Jason Cooper 2003David O'Hagan 2004Jeff Gilmore 2005John Hester 2005Adam Sorgi 2006Greg Reynolds 2007Sean Ratliff 2008Cord Phelps 2009Kellen Kiilsgaard 2010Dave Giuliani 2011Chris Reed 2012Eric Smith
Come Through Award
Presented by Bill Alhouse
1962Rich Ferrazano 1963Bob Hollmann 1964Bob Cox 1965Bill Boles 1966Jim Hibbs 1967Mark Marquess 1968Bob Boone 1969Bob Boone 1970Mike Nelson 1971Rod Boone 1972Tom Williams 1973Bob Hampton 1974Mark Lucich 1975Steve Davis 1976Pepe Hinojosa 1977Larry Reynolds 1978Randy Wong 1979Larry Reynolds 1980Dave Meier 1981Mike Dotterer 1982Mike Aldrete 1983Mike Aldrete 1984Rick Lundblade 1985Rick Lundblade 1986John Ramos 1987Ruben Amaro, Jr. 1988Troy Paulsen 1988Ed Sprague 1989Frank Carey 1990Tim Griffin 1990Mike Mussina 1991Roger Burnett 1991Scott Weiss 1992Willie Adams 1992Steve Solomon 1993Willie Adams 1994Nate Olmstead 1995A.J. Hinch 1996Joe Kilburg 1997Jon Schaeffer 1998John Gall 1999John Gall 2000Joe Borchard 2000Craig Thompson 2001Jeff Bruksch 2001Jeremy Guthrie 2002Sam Fuld 2003Danny Putnam 2004Brian Hall 2004Danny Putnam 2005Jed Lowrie 2006Chris Lewis 2007Brendan Domaracki 2008Erik Davis 2008Sean Ratfliff 2009Brent Milleville 2010Stephen Piscotty 2011Chris Reed 2012A.J. VanegasMost Inspirational Player
Presented by Charles Gundelach
1963Joel Shulman 1964Pete Middlekauff 1965Bob Cox 1966Terry Docken 1967Michael Schomaker 1968Mark Marquess 1969Mark Marquess 1970Steve Dunning 1971Bob Marshall 1972Bob Reece 1973Kim Hannaford 1974Gary Pitchford 1975Gary Morton 1976Pepe Hinojosa 1977Bruce Davis 1978Bruce Walters 1979Bruce Walters 1980Bill Worden 1981Bill Worden 1982Bob Hausladen 1983Chris Britt 1984Lyle Smith 1985Ken Green 1986Mark Davis 1987Mark Machtolf 1988Doug Robbins 1989Steve Chitren 1990Rob Kamerschen 1991Tony Detter 1992Chris Kemper 1993Brian Dallimore 1994Jed Hansen 1995Mike Robbins 1996Sean Flikke 1997Luke Quaccia 1998Jay Pecci 1999Tony Cogan 1999John Salter 2000Billy Jacobson 2000Jason Young 2001Mike Wodnicki 2002Scott Dragicevich 2003Carlos Quentin 2003Tobin Swope 2004Jonny Ash 2004Donny Lucy 2005Cameron Matthews 2006John Hester 2007Nolan Gallagher 2007Adam Sorgi 2008Brendan Domaracki 2008Austin Yount 2009J.J. Jelmini 2010Jonathan Kaskow 2011Jack Mosbacher 2012Christian Griffiths
Most Valuable Freshman
Presented by Charles Gundelach
1957Dick Williams 1958Bill Jensen 1959Rich Ferrazano 1960Bob Hensler 1961Gary Smith 1962Bob Cox 1963Jim Hibbs 1964Steve Hovley 1965Michael Schomaker 1966Don Rose 1967Phil Keller 1968Hank Snider 1969Tom Williams 1970Mike Nelson 1971Mark Lucich 1972Bob Hampton 1973Steve Davis 1974Gary Pitchford 1975Tom Guardino 1976Bruce Walters 1977Larry Kuhn 1978Phil Wilson 1979Mike Toothman 1980Darryl Stephens 1981Steve Cottrell 1982David Harris 1983Mark Davis 1984Rick Dietz 1985Jack McDowell 1986Frank Carey 1986Ed Sprague 1987Paul Carey 1988Mike Mussina 1988Stan Spencer 1989Roger Burnett 1990Jeffrey Hammonds 1991Willie Adams 1992Dusty Allen 1993A.J. Hinch 1994Jason Middlebrook 1994Tom Reimers 1995Kyle Peterson 1996Jody Gerut 1996Chad Hutchinson 1997John Gall 1997Edmund Muth 1998Joe Borchard 1998Justin Wayne 1999Brian Sager 2000Tim Cunningham 2001Carlos Quentin 2002Chris Carter 2003Mark Romanczuk 2004Blake Holler 2005Michael Taylor 2006Jeremy Bleich 2007Jeffrey Inman 2008Drew Storen 2009Jordan Pries 2009Brett Mooneyham 2010Kenny Diekroeger 2011Brian Ragira 2012Alex Blandino
Bruce R. Cameron Memorial Award
Presented by baseball alumni donors in memory of the late Bruce R. Cameron, a star infielder who played for the Cardinal between 1949-51. Awarded annually to a player with outstanding proficiency in baseball, leadership and academic performance
1959Rich DeFabio 1960Hal Schutzmann 1961John Hurlbut 1962Warren Newell 1963Greg Post 1964Dick Kovacevich 1965Bill Boles 1966Steve Hovley 1967Mark Marquess 1968Mark Marquess 1969Bob Boone 1970-- 1971Jim Coate 1972Tom Williams 1973-- 1974Kim Hannaford 1975Bob Hampton 1976Bruce Davis 1977Pepe Hinojosa 1978Pepe Hinojosa 1979Joe LoPresti 1980Paul Zuvella 1981Mike Sullivan 1982Loring Davies 1983Vince Sakowski 1984Pete Stanicek 1984John Verducci 1985John Verducci 1986Lee Plemel 1987Steve Chitren 1987Jack McDowell 1988Steve Chitren 1989Steve Chitren 1990Paul Carey 1991Ryan Turner 1992David Cornell 1992Tony Detter 1993Nate Olmstead 1994Nate Olmstead 1995Dusty Allen 1996Brendan Sullivan 1997Jay Pecci 1998Jody Gerut 1999Josh Hochgesang 2000Eric Bruntlett 2001Mike Gosling 2001J.D. Willcox 2002Chris O'Riordan 2003John Hudgins 2004David O'Hagan 2004Mark Romanczuk 2005Mark Romanczuk 2006Matt Manship 2007Ryan Seawell 2008David Stringer 2009Joey August 2010Adam Gaylord 2011Zach Jones 2012Sahil Bloom
Jack Shepard Memorial Award
Presented since 1995 by the Stanford baseball program in memory of the late Jack Shepard, an All-American catcher who played for Stanford between 1951-53. Awarded annually to the player with the team's highest batting average that meets the minimum standards.
1995A.J. Hinch (.366) 1996A.J. Hinch (.381) 1997Edmund Muth (.388) 1998John Gall (.381) 1999Joe Borchard (.372) 2000Chris O'Riordan (.366) 2001Ryan Garko (.368) 2002Sam Fuld (.375) 2003Ryan Garko (.402) 2004Jed Lowrie (.399) 2005Adam Sorgi (.322) 2006Chris Minaker (.364) 2007Adam Sorgi (.375) 2008Jason Castro (.376) 2009Colin Walsh (.320) 2010Kenny Diekroeger (.356) 2011Stephen Piscotty (.364) 2012Stephen Piscotty (.329) 2012Brian Ragira (.329)-- #farmBall --