Regional & National Honors ABCA All-South Region Team
Year Player Pos. Team 1991 Mike Basse....................................................... OF 1st Doug Hecker.................................................. 1B 1st 1993 Jose Vazquez................................................. OF 2nd 1994 R.A. Dickey....................................................... RHP 1st 1995 Todd Helton................................................... 1B 1st 1996 Scott Schroeffel............................................ OF 1st R.A. Dickey....................................................... RHP 2nd 1998 Jeff Pickler........................................................ 2B 1st Sonny Cortez................................................. OF 1st 2000 Chris Burke...................................................... 2B 1st Jeff Christensen............................................ DH 2nd Jamie Bennett............................................... LHP 2nd 2001 Chris Burke...................................................... SS 1st 2005 Chase Headley.............................................. 3B 1st Luke Hochevar.............................................. RHP 1st Eli Iorg................................................................ OF 1st 2006 J.P. Arencibia.................................................. C 2nd Julio Borbon................................................... OF 2nd Craig Cobb...................................................... RHP 2nd 2009 Cody Hawn..................................................... 1B 2nd Blake Forsythe............................................... C 2nd
ABCA Player of the Year Award
National Player of the Year
Year Player Pos. 1995 Todd Helton...................................................................... 1B/LHP ABCA, Baseball America, Baseball Weekly, Collegiate Baseball, NCBWA/Dick Howser Trophy
NCBWA/Dick Howser Trophy
Year Player Pos. 1995 Todd Helton (winner)................................................. 1B/LHP 2001 Chris Burke (finalist)...................................................... SS 2005 Luke Hochevar (semifinalist)................................... RHP
NCBWA District III Player of the Year
Year Player Pos. 2001 Chris Burke......................................................................... SS
Olympians
Year Player Pos. 1996 R.A. Dickey (United States)....................................... RHP Augie Ojeda (United States)................................... SS
Roger Clemens Award
Year Player Pos. 2005 Luke Hochevar................................................................. RHP
Year Player Pos. 2001 Chris Burke (finalist)...................................................... SS
District III All-Star
Year Player Pos. 1953 B.B. Hopkins....................................................................... 3B
Golden Spikes Award
Year Player Pos. 1995 Todd Helton (finalist)................................................... 1B/P 2001 Chris Burke (finalist)...................................................... SS 2005 Luke Hochevar (finalist)............................................. RHP 2008 Kentrail Davis (semifinalist)...................................... OF
Johnny Bench Award
Year Player Pos. 2006 J.P. Arencibia (semifinalist)....................................... C
National Coach of the Year Award
Year Coach Publication 1995 Rod Delmonico...................................Baseball America
National Freshman of the Year
Year Player Pos. 1994 R.A. Dickey.......................................................................... RHP Baseball America, Collegiate Baseball
National Player of the Week
Year Player Week 1990 Bob Dillon.................................................................March 26 1995 Todd Helton............................................................March 27 Todd Helton................................................................April 17 R.A. Dickey.....................................................................May 22 1996 R.A. Dickey....................................................................April 15 Mike Lincoln....................................................................May 6 2001 Chris Burke.......................................................................May 7 2002 Jeffery Terrell................................................................Feb. 18 2005 Eli Iorg.........................................................................March 14 Luke Hochevar.......................................................March 21 2007 James Adkins..............................................................April 30 2009 Cody Hawn.................................................................March 9 2010 P.J. Polk............................................................................. April 5
Luke Hochevar Hochevar led the NCAA with 15 wins in 2005 and also set the school record for strikeouts (154) en route to winning the Roger Clemens Award.
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Smith Player of the Year Award
(presented from 1988-2003; replaced by the Roger Clemens Award in 2004) Year Player Pos. 1995 Todd Helton (finalist)................................................... 1B/P 1996 R.A. Dickey (semifinalist)............................................ RHP 2001 Chris Burke (finalist)...................................................... SS
Tennessee Baseball Coach of the Year Award
Year Coach 1993 Rod Delmonico..............................................................TBCA 1995 Rod Delmonico..............................................................TBCA 2001 Rod Delmonico..............................................................TBCA 2005 Rod Delmonico..............................................................TBCA
Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame
(selected since 1966) Year Inductee 1971 Tommy Bridges 1981 Ed Bailey 1993 Condredge Holloway 1996 Bill Wright 2002 Phil Garner 2006 Rick Honeycutt