1996 College Baseball All-America Team

1996 College Baseball
All-America Team
College Baseball All-America Team
1996 NCAA Division I baseball season
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1996 All-Americans included two-time World Series champion Pat Burrell (left) and Unanimous 1996 & 1997 All-American Mark Kotsay (right).

This is a list of college baseball players named first team All-Americans for the 1996 NCAA Division I baseball season. From 1991 to 1999, there were three generally recognized All-America selectors for baseball: the American Baseball Coaches Association, Baseball America, and the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper.[1]

Key

A
 American Baseball Coaches Association[2]
B
 Baseball America[1]
C
 Collegiate Baseball Newspaper[1]
Member of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame
Unanimous All-American – selected by all 3 organizations
Consensus All-American – selected by 2 organizations

All-Americans

Position Name School Status # A B C Other awards and honors
Starting pitcher Kris Benson Clemson Unanimous 3 Y Y Y




First overall pick in the 1996 MLB Draft
Starting pitcher R. A. Dickey Tennessee 1 — — Y
Starting pitcher Seth Greisinger Virginia Unanimous 3 Y Y Y
Starting pitcher Evan Thomas FIU Unanimous 3 Y Y Y
Starting pitcher Eddie Yarnall LSU Consensus 2 Y Y —
Relief pitcher Braden Looper Wichita State Unanimous 3 Y Y Y
Relief pitcher Robbie Morrison Miami (FL) 1 — — Y
Catcher Robert Fick Cal State Northridge Consensus 2 — Y Y
Catcher A. J. Hinch Stanford 1 Y — —
First baseman / DH Eddy Furniss LSU Unanimous 3 Y Y Y
First baseman / Utility Travis Lee San Diego State Consensus 2 Y Y —
Second baseman Josh Kliner Kansas Consensus 2 Y Y —
Second baseman Travis Young New Mexico 1 — — Y
Shortstop Josh Klimek Illinois Unanimous 3 Y Y Y
Third baseman Clint Bryant Texas Tech 1 Y — —
Third baseman / DH Pat Burrell Miami (FL) Unanimous 3 Y Y Y
Outfielder J. D. Drew Florida State Unanimous 3 Y Y Y
Outfielder Chad Green Kentucky Consensus 2 Y Y —
Outfielder Jeff Guiel Oklahoma State 1 Y — —
Outfielder Matt Kastelic Texas Tech 1 — — Y
Outfielder Mark Kotsay Cal State Fullerton Unanimous 3 Y Y Y
Designated hitter Jason Grabowski UConn 1 — — Y
Utility player Travis Wyckoff Wichita State 1 — — Y

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "NCAA Baseball Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved April 12, 2012.
  2. ^ "1996 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-America Teams". ABCA.org. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
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