Gatorade Player of the Year

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The Gatorade Player of the Year award for baseball has been handed out to the top high school baseball player in the United States annually since 1989. Gatorade Player of the Year awards are also handed out to top athletes in other sports, including football and basketball.

Recipients[edit]

Year Winner Hometown College
1986 Gary Sheffield Tampa, FL Did not attend
1987 Willie Banks Jersey City, NJ Did not attend
1988 Mark Lewis Hamilton, OH Did not attend
1989 Jeff Jackson Chicago, IL Did not attend
1990 Todd Van Poppel Arlington, TX Did not attend
1991 Brian Barber Orlando, FL Did not attend
1992 A.J. Hinch Midwest City, OK Stanford University
1993 Alex Rodriguez Miami, FL Did not attend
1994 Doug Million Sarasota, FL Miami
1995 Chad Hutchinson San Diego, CA Stanford University (football)
1996 Matt White Waynesboro, PA Did not attend
1997 Darnell McDonald Englewood, CO Did not attend
1998 Drew Henson Brighton, MI Michigan (football)
1999 B.J. Garbe Moses Lake, WA Did not attend
2000 Jason Stokes Coppell, TX Did not attend
2001 Casey Kotchman Seminole, FL Did not attend
2002 Zack Greinke Apopka, FL Did not attend
2003 Chris Lubanski Collegeville, PA Did not attend
2004 Mark Rogers Topsham, ME Did not attend
2005 Justin Upton Chesapeake, VA Did not attend
2006 Clayton Kershaw Dallas, TX Did not attend
2007 Rick Porcello West Orange, NJ Did not attend
2008 Kyle Skipworth Riverside, CA Did not attend
2009 Matt Hobgood Norco, CA Did not attend
2010 Kaleb Cowart Adel, GA Did not attend
2011 Dylan Bundy Owasso, OK Did not attend
2012 Lance McCullers Jr. Tampa, FL Did not attend
2013 Clint Frazier Loganville, GA Did not attend
2014 Justus Sheffield Tullahoma, TN Did not attend
2015 Luken Baker Conroe, TX Texas Christian University
2016 Kyle Muller Dallas, TX Did not attend
2017 MacKenzie Gore Whiteville, NC Did not attend
2018 Ryan Weathers Loretto, TN Did not attend
2019 Bobby Witt Jr. Colleyville, TX Did not attend
2020 No award
2021 Dylan Lesko Buford, GA Did not attend
2022 Brock Porter Orchard Lake Village, MI Did not attend
2023 Max Clark Franklin, IN Did not attend