The top Arizona baseball players this decade who played at Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium (2010 and 2011) and Hi Corbett Field (2012 to 2019). One note: Six members of the 2012 College World Series championship team, coached by Andy Lopez, fill 13 of the spots on the first team. The rest were coached by Jim Johnson.
FIRST TEAM
SP: Kurt Heyer, RHP (2010-12) … Three-time all-conference selection
SP: Kyle Simon, RHP (2010-11) … 2011 All-Pac-10 selection
SP: J.C. Cloney, LHP (2016-17) … 2017 All-Pac-12 selection
RP: Bobby Dalbec, RHP (2014-16) … First-team all-conference pitcher and third baseman
C: Cesar Salazar (2016-18) … 2018 All-Pac-12 selection
1B: J.J. Matijevic (2015-17) … 2017 Pac-12 batting champion
2B: Scott Kingery (2014-15) … Two-time all-conference and 2015 All-Defensive team pick
3B: Seth Mejias-Brean (2010-12) … 2012 All-Pac-12 pick
SS: Alex Mejia (2010-12) … 2012 Pac-12 Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year
OF: Robert Refsnyder (2010-12) … Two-time all-conference selection
OF: Johnny Field (2012-13) … Two-time All-Pac-12 pick
OF: Joey Rickard (2010-12) … 2011 All-Pac-12 selection
DH: Alfonso Rivas (2016-18) … 2017 All-Pac-12 pick
SECOND TEAM
SP: Nathan Bannister, RHP (2013-16)
SP: Cody Deason, RHP (2016-18)
SP: Cody Hamlin, RHP (2014-15)
RP: Cameron Ming, LHP (2015-17)
C: Austin Wells (2019)
1B: Ryan Aguilar (2015-16)
2B: Cody Ramer (2013-16)
3B: Bobby Dalbec (2014-16)
SS: Kevin Newman (2013-15)
OF: Jared Oliva (2015-17)
OF: Steve Selsky (2009-11)
OF: Zach Gibbons (2013-16)
DH: Bobby Brown (2009-12)
HONORABLE MENTION
SP: Konner Wade, RHP (2010-13)
RP: Bryce Bandilla, LHP (2010-11)
RP: Matt Chaffee, LHP (2010-11)
C: Jett Bandy (2009-11)
C: Matthew Dyer (2019)
1B: Cole Frenzel (2010-11)
1B: Rafael Valenzuela (2010)
2B: Bryce Ortega (2010-11)
2B: Trent Gilbert (2013-14)
3B: Nick Quintana (2017-19)
3B: Brandon Dixon (2011-13)
SS: Cameron Cannon (2017-19)
OF: Alfonso Rivas (2016-18)
OF: Justin Behnke (2015-16)
OF: Cal Stevenson (2017-18)
OF: Donta Williams (2018-19)
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