Preseason College Top 25 | Preseason All-American Team | 2016 College Baseball Preview Index
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Predicted Order of Finish
Overall/conference win-loss records from 2015 indicated | * Denotes projected conference automatic bid
| No. |
Team |
W |
L |
W |
L |
| 1 |
Michigan* |
39
|
25
|
14
|
10
|
| 2 |
Maryland
|
42 |
24 |
14 |
10 |
| 3 |
Indiana |
35 |
24 |
12 |
10 |
| 4 |
Iowa |
41 |
18 |
19 |
5 |
| 5 |
Illinois |
50 |
10 |
21 |
1 |
| 6 |
Nebraska |
34 |
23 |
9 |
14 |
| 7 |
Michigan State |
34 |
23 |
14 |
10 |
| 8 |
Ohio State |
35 |
21 |
13 |
11 |
| 9 |
Purdue
|
20
|
34 |
6 |
17 |
| 10 |
Penn State |
18 |
30 |
6
|
16 |
| 11 |
Minnesota
|
21 |
30 |
9 |
15 |
| 12 |
Northwestern |
18 |
36 |
8 |
16 |
| 13 |
Rutgers |
19 |
35 |
7 |
17 |
Preseason All-Conference Team
| Pos. |
Name |
Class |
School |
Stats/Notes |
| C |
Jason Goldstein |
Sr.
|
Illinois |
.286-8-47; outstanding defensive catcher w/ pop |
| 1B |
Kyle Wood
|
Sr.
|
Purdue
|
.326-6-34; LH power bat w/ hit tool |
| MIF |
Adam Walton |
Jr.
|
Illinois |
.289-3-31, runs well, above-average glove
|
| MIF |
Kevin Smith
|
So.
|
Maryland
|
.273-7-35; athlete with big hitting tools
|
| 3B |
Mason McCoy
|
Jr.
|
Iowa
|
2x JUCO All-American, excellent hit/run combo
|
| OF |
Craig Dedelow |
Jr.
|
Indiana
|
.325-7-37; very good hitter, impact glove |
| OF |
Troy Montgomery
|
Jr.
|
Ohio State |
.317-4-27; leadoff profile, 35 steals, 54 runs
|
| OF |
Ryan Boldt |
Jr.
|
Nebraska
|
.344-1-21; Pot. 1st rounder w/ speed, plus glove
|
| DH |
Ronnie Dawson |
Jr. |
Ohio State |
.279-7-34; power, upside matches 6-4/240 frame |
| UT |
Carmen Benedetti
|
Jr. |
Michigan |
.352-5-71, 1.84 ERA; power bat, arm w/ 92-94 FB
|
| SP |
Mike Shawaryn
|
Jr. |
Maryland
|
1.71, 116 IP, 138:29; 92-95 w/ + CB, command
|
| SP |
Kyle Hart
|
Sr.
|
Indiana
|
1.21, 37.1 IP, 30:3; 88-92 w/ experience, command
|
| SP |
Tyler Peyton
|
Sr.
|
Iowa
|
3.03, 95 IP, 74:24; 90-95, good SL/CH, hit .337
|
| SP |
Cody Sedlock |
Jr.
|
Illinois
|
4.02, 31.1 IP, 29:10; heavy 92-96 FB, 4-pitch mix |
| RP |
Bryan Pall
|
So.
|
Michigan
|
2.97, 33.1 IP, 31:10; wipeout slider misses bats
|
Player of the Year: Ryan Boldt, of, Nebraska
Pitcher of the Year: Mike Shawaryn, rhp, Maryland
Freshman of the Year: Luke Shilling, rhp/dh, Illinois
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