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SL1 Announces Outstanding Player Award Saturday, June 10th , 2023 He may have less experience than most of his ABA College peers, but that didn't slow Aaron Jacobs down at all in 2023. At the age of 20, the Wisconsin left fielder has been named the winner of the Conference 1 Most Valuable Player Award. He had a .404 batting average and a .515 on-base percentage this year. In 50 games he piled up 74 hits, 15 doubles, 2 triples, 11 home runs, 42 RBIs and 52 runs scored. "I'm blown away by the season I was able to put together," he said. "I'm looking forward to trying to do it all again next year." He received 52 first place votes out of a possible 56. Danny Adams of the USC Trojans finished second in voting with 3 first place votes, while Kevin Mortensen of the Wisconsin Badgers finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Aaron Jacobs - Wisconsin Badgers - 52 - 760 Danny Adams - USC Trojans - 3 - 486 Kevin Mortensen - Wisconsin Badgers - 0 - 377 Ryan Ramirez - Notre Dame Fighting Irish - 0 - 301 Brian Brewer - Nebraska Cornhuskers - 0 - 255 Jamie Bender - Minnesota Golden Gophers - 0 - 233 Justin Morgan - Michigan State Spartans - 1 - 226 Danny Velasquez - Virginia Tech Hokies - 0 - 217 Brent Haynes - Notre Dame Fighting Irish - 0 - 172 Mike Fearing - Michigan State Spartans - 0 - 86 Mike Grant - Clemson Tigers - 0 - 67 Brian Bopp - Illinois Fighting Illini - 0 - 65 Nick Dougherty - Illinois Fighting Illini - 0 - 23 George Theodore - Northwestern Wildcats - 0 - 11 Justin Ware - Nebraska Cornhuskers - 0 - 8 John Billings - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets - 0 - 7 Jason Lewis - Nebraska Cornhuskers - 0 - 7 Jeff Yule - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets - 0 - 2 Ben Everly - North Carolina Tar Heels - 0 - 1 |
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