Texas Sports Writers Association 4A All-State Baseball Team
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Player of the Year – Connor Carlton, Abilene Wylie, jr.
Coach of the Year – Clay Martin, Abilene Wylie
First team
Pitchers – Caleb Bolden, Pleasant Grove, sr.; Connor Carlton, Abilene Wylie, jr.; Dru Dziedzic, Waco Robinson, sr.
Relief pitcher – Bryce Elder, Decatur, sr.
Catcher – Schuyler Thibodaux, Bridge City, jr.
First baseman – Bryce Gist, Abilene Wylie, sr.
Second baseman – Bobby Goodloe, Godley, jr.
Shortstop – Zach Smith, Abilene Wylie, sr.
Third baseman – Brett Cain, China Spring, sr.
Outfielders – Bostyn Andrews, Bushland, sr.; Tameron Duran, Levelland, sr.; Nick Gerber, Levelland, sr.
DH – Jack Dallas, West Orange-Stark, sr.
Second team
Pitchers – Tyler Jeans, Pleasant Grove, sr.; Collin Pippen, Kilgore, sr.; Hutton Frazier, Abilene Wylie, sr.
Relief pitcher – Cole Payne, Cuero, jr.
Catcher – Kyle Lovelace, Hudson, sr.
First baseman – Jacob Ochoa, Levelland, sr.
Second baseman – Cade Thompson, Pleasant Grove, sr.
Shortstop – Brock Brandl, El Campo, sr.
Third baseman – Braxton Ashcraft, Waco Robinson, jr.
Outfielders – Dillon Carter, Argyle, soph.; Keylon Mack, Gladewater, jr.; Nolberto Pena, Levelland, sr.
DH – Ryon Stubblefield, Orangefield, sr.
Third team
Pitchers – Levi Geagley, Lampasas, sr.; (tie) Jordan Martinez, Sinton, sr.; Kristopher Hinkel, Zapata, sr.; Brett Brown, Godley, jr.
Relief pitcher – (tie) Colton Kirkland, Bushland, sr.; Chase Lummus, Godley, soph.
Catcher – Colton Moore, Bushland, jr.
First baseman – (tie) Will Cerny, Sealy, sr.; Lance Davis, Snyder, jr.
Second baseman – (tie) Jake Santos, Somerset, fr.; Brendon Woelfle, Pampa, sr.
Shortstop – Adam Oviedo, Alvarado, sr.
Third baseman – Shelby Becker, Giddings, jr.
Outfielders Jonathan Carrillo, Sinton, sr.; Mason Schubert, Abilene Wylie, sr.; Riggs Threadgill, Fredricksburg, jr.
DH – (tie) Peyton Powell, Waco Robinson, soph. Harley Price, Brownwood, sr.
Honorable mention
Pitchers
Braxton Ashcraft, Waco Robinson, jr.; Will Cerny, Sealy, sr.; Chad Dallas, West Orange-Stark, jr.; Jack Dallas, West Orange Stark, sr.; Drew Dobbins, Salado, jr.; Easton Jones, Stephenville, jr.; Jorge Mendiaz, Levelland, sr.; Matt Rudis, Madisonville, jr.; Kyle Schaefer, Sweeny, sr.; Javan Smitherman, Kilgore, jr.; Ryon Stubblefield, Orangefield, sr.
Catchers
Levi Bass, China Spring, sr.; Dennis Englemann, Caldwell, sr.; Cody Storrs, Stephenville, soph.
First basemen
Caleb Dubois, Bridge City, jr.; Bryson Hudgens, Argyle, jr.; Zach Poe, Madisonville, jr.; Jordan Weeks, Wimberley, jr.; Tate Whittington, Melissa, jr.
Second basemen
Chad Dallas, West Orange-Stark, jr.; Tyrus Sheehan, Iowa Park, sr.; Austin Simmerman, Bonham, sr.; Tyler Torres, Glen Rose, jr.; Troy Zepeda, Rio Hondo, sr.
Shortstops
Sam Bennett, Madisonville, sr.; Caleb Bolden, Pleasant Grove, sr.; Jacoby Bogue, Van, sr.; Brett Brown, Godley, jr.; Mason Cooper, Waco Robinson, jr.; Dylan Dougherty, Hidalgo, sr.; Keagan Downs, Pleasanton, sr.; Tyler Haywood, Levelland, sr.; Kase Johnson, Iowa Park, soph.; Jordan Martinez, Sinton, sr.; Chase Partain, Silsbee, sr.; J.T. Penick, Hudson, sr.; Taylor Swarbrick, Aubrey, jr.; Cameron Woodard, Athens, sr.
Third basemen
Matt Bass, Snyder, sr.; Chris Dickens, Iowa Park, soph.; Austin Kwiatkowski, Robstown, jr.; Quinton Martin, Sweeny, soph.; Ryan Ragsdale, West Orange Stark, sr.; Trevis Sundgren, Silsbee, sr.; Sawyre Thornhill, Huntington, jr.
Outfielders
Will Buchholz, Godley, jr.; Deuce Ervin, Kilgore, soph.; Turner Gryseels, Liberty Hill, sr.; Tate Harvey, Salado, soph.; Sam King, Abilene Wylie, jr.; Hayden Martin, Bushland, jr.; Simon Miller, Canton, soph.; Hobbs Price, China Spring, soph; Dillon Ricord, Devine, sr.; Bryson Smith, Boerne, sr.; Tad Thompson, Godley, jr.; Miguel Torres, Taylor, jr.