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John Olerud Award

College baseball award

Summary

College baseball award

Field	Value
name	John Olerud Award
image	File:John Olerud Award logo.jpg
imagesize	200px
caption	Logo for the John Olerud Award
description	Best two-way player in college baseball
presenter	College Baseball Foundation
country	United States
year	2010
holder	Evan Dempsey, Florida Gulf Coast
website	John Olerud Award

The John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award (known colloquially as the John Olerud Award) is a college baseball award given to the best two-way player of the season. The award is named after former Washington State Cougars All-American pitcher and first baseman John Olerud.

Winners

Denotes player also won the Golden Spikes Award and/or Dick Howser Trophy in the same year

Brendan McKay]] ''(left)'' with [[Frank Thomas]] receiving the 2015 John Olerud Award

Year	Winner	School	Class	Ref	(2)	(3)
2010	Florida State
2011	Virginia
2012	Florida
2013	Gonzaga
2014	Kentucky
2015	Louisville
2016	Louisville
2017	Louisville
2018	Stetson
2019	Georgia
2020	Not presented; season canceled in progress due to COVID-19
2021	Nebraska
2022	Air Force
2023	Clemson
2024	Florida
2025	Florida Gulf Coast

References

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"Hultzen wins Olerud Award". Augusta Free Press.
(July 1, 2012). "Brian Johnson John Olerud Award: UF's Brian Johnson wins John Olerud Award - Orlando Sentinel". Articles.orlandosentinel.com.
O'Brien, Patrick. "Marco Gonzales Named John Olerud Two-Way Player Of Year - Spokane, North Idaho News & Weather". Khq.com.
(June 28, 2014). "UK’s Reed adds Olerud Award to collection of hardware". Louisville Courier-Journal.
(June 29, 2015). "Brendan McKay named John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year".
(July 1, 2016). "Brendan McKay repeats as John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award winner".
(June 12, 2017). "College baseball: Louisville's Brendan McKay wins third straight John Olerud Award".
Brady Fredericksen. (2018-06-15). "LCS grad Wilson named John Olerud award winner - Sports - News Chief - Winter Haven, FL". News Chief.
Newman, Kyle. (2019-06-13). "Rockies' draft pick Aaron Schunk wins John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award". Denverpost.com.
"Nebraska's Schwellenbach receives college baseball's top two-way honor".
(June 14, 2022). "Paul Skenes Honored as John Olerud Two-Way POTY". Air Force Falcons.
(June 13, 2023). "Clemson baseball: Caden Grice is John Olerud Two-Way Player of Year". [[The Greenville News]].
(June 21, 2024). "College Baseball Foundation names Jac Caglianone 2024 John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award winner". [[MLB.com]].
"FGCU star Evan Dempsey named 2025 John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year".

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