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[2] [3] The award is considered the most prestigious in amateur baseball. [4] [5] Ten winners of the Golden Spikes Award are members of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame, [6] including Bob Horner, the inaugural winner in 1978. [7] In that same year, he was the first overall MLB draft pick and proceeded to win the Rookie of the Year Award.
Pages in category "Golden Spikes Award winners" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Rotary Smith Award (1988-2003) – Founded by the Greater Houston Sports Association in 1988 to honor the most outstanding player of the year. In 1996, the Rotary Club of Houston joined the award committee. In 2004, it was succeeded by the Roger Clemens Award (honoring the most outstanding college baseball pitcher).
Jered Weaver is the only award winner to pitch a no-hitter, [10] while Mark Teixeira holds the record for most games with home runs from both sides of the plate. [11] Furthermore, seventeen players won the Golden Spikes Award alongside the Dick Howser Trophy. [12] Brooks Kieschnick is the only player to win the trophy more than once. [13]
Golden Spikes Award winners (33 P) M. Major League Baseball trophies and awards (12 C, 100 P) ... This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Pages in category "Sportsmanship trophies and awards" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total. ... Golden Spikes Award; Golden Spirit Award; H.
[citation needed] Wallach led the Titans to its first Division I title at the College World Series in Omaha in 1979, [3] [4] was named to the all-tournament team, and won the Golden Spikes Award. He was an All-American and named the Sporting News College Player of the Year .
The only problem is: it doesn't specifically mention the Golden Spikes Award (it's only implied, as the Baseball America College Player of the Year Award didn't exist back then) and doesn't mention him being first overall draft pick. Should I replace the Fanster.com source or leave it for now? —Bloom6132 21:31, 12 September 2012 (UTC)