June 1, 2022

D3baseball.com 2022 All-America team

All-America team, top awards

Ryan McCarty

Senior shortstop
Penn State-Abington
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Player of the Year

Jimmy Adkins

Senior starting pitcher
Salisbury
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Pitcher of the Year

Tyler Quade

Freshman utility (OF/SP)
Mount Aloysius
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Rookie of the Year

A total of 1,088 players were nominated for the 15th annual D3baseball.com All-America team. Here are our top award-getters, plus the full All-America team.

Ryan McCarty finished with the D-III triple crown, finishing first in batting average, RBIs and home runs, and earned 2022 D3baseball.com Player of the Year honors. The 2022 D3baseball.com Pitcher of the Year is Salisbury righthander Jimmy Adkins. Switching to pitching full-time in midseason, he has the top ERA in Division III and is third in WHIP. Tyler Quade had a dominating debut campaign and is the 2022 D3baseball.com Rookie of the Year. He led the Mounties to their first ever AMCC championship and their first appearance in the NCAA D-III playoffs. McCarty was the 2018 D3baseball.com Rookie of the Year.

Brian Hamm is the 2022 D3baseball.com Coach of the Year for guiding his team to the D-III World Series title, a program record for wins and a season ending 23 game winning streak. Eastern Connecticut's record was the second best record for a World Series winner (49-3, .942 winning percentage) and one on three teams to win the World Series with fewer than three losses on the season (Trinity (Conn.): 45-1 in 2008; UW-Oshkosh 27-3 in 1985).

All statistics are through Monday, May 30, including any postseason games.

First team

Pos. Name, School Yr. Avg R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB Fld %
C Jackson Hornung, Skidmore Jr. .460 54 69 17 2 8 51 15 .979
1B Jack Hanson, Gustavus Adolphus Sr. .491 59 82 13 3 14 57 7 .994
2B Ramon Garza, Texas-Dallas Jr. .387 65 84 18 2 14 58 3 .964
SS Ryan McCarty, Penn State-Abington Sr. .529 89 100 27 3 29 91 26 .916
3B Joe Ruth, LaGrange Jr. .443 72 101 21 2 10 82 9 .890
OF Kavi Caster, Salisbury Jr. .428 68 74 18 5 12 61 29 1.000
OF Evan Maday, Hope Sr. .436 51 65 9 7 11 47 24 .991
OF Avery Neaves, Lynchburg Jr. .419 68 67 16 3 16 65 15 .971
DH Harry Painter, Suffolk Fr. .403 42 64 14 2 12 47 1 .000
UTL Tom Kretzler, Brockport Sr. .367 46 62 13 4 17 63 14 .970
 Pos. Name, School Yr. ERA W-L Sv. IP H ER BB SO Opp. avg.
SP Jimmy Adkins, Salisbury Sr. 1.38 6-1 3 78.0 51 12 7 78 .183
SP Kenny Lippman, Denison Sr. 1.56 7-1 3 63.1 42 11 16 98 .187
SP Kiefer Lord, Carleton So. 1.65 4-1 0 49.0 27 9 7 81 .154
SP Dominic Perachi, Salve Regina Jr. 1.00 9-1 0 71.2 44 8 20 120 .171
RP Sam Mathews, Marietta Sr. 1.31 5-0 13 75.1 44 11 8 69 .167
UTL Tom Kretzler, Brockport Sr. 2.07 7-2 0 69.2 56 16 18 96 .222

Second team

Pos. Name, School Yr. Avg R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB Fld %
C Logan Demkovich, Franklin Sr. .347 46 59 15 0 19 63 2 .994
1B Justin Sartori, Aurora Sr. .375 59 72 18 2 12 70 1 .997
2B Noah Campanelli, St. John Fisher Jr. .405 63 75 15 3 4 43 23 .967
SS Charlie Szykowny, UW-Stout Sr. .398 51 64 13 4 18 55 6 .937
3B Damian Yenzi, Marietta Sr. .426 73 86 29 1 12 69 12 .972
OF McKinley Erves, LaGrange Sr. .413 90 81 14 9 5 4 5 1.00
OF Brandon Shiota, La Verne Jr. .412 56 73 23 4 9 64  4 .961
OF Aaron Simmons, UW-Stevens Point Sr. .366 68 71 12 2 20 62 13 .974
DH Zach Boyd, Marietta Sr. .431 43 69 13 5 6 48 8 1.000
UTL Brady Held, Simpson Sr. .398 35 41 12 0 3 21 5 .905
 Pos. Name, School Yr. ERA W-L Sv. IP H ER BB SO Opp. avg.
SP Eli Atiya, Rowan Jr. 2.38 8-1 0 79.1 67 21 27 69 .223
SP Tyler Herrera, Centenary (La.) Fr. 1.59 7-1 0 73.2 61 13 25 59 .228
SP Tate Ostrowski, Grove City Sr. 1.63 8-1 1 88.1 58 16 24 93 .181
SP Brett Sanchez, Belhaven So. 2.01 8-1 0 85.0 67 19 10 84 .211
RP Tyler Horvath, Case Western Reserve So. 1.50 3-1 6 36.0 16 6 15 48 .131
UTL Brady Held, Simpson Sr. 2.23 4-0 1 48.1 31 12 14 84 .178

Third team

Pos. Name, School Yr. Avg R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB Fld %
C Matt Malcom, Eastern Connecticut Sr. .365 48 54 11 1 10 57 11 .986
1B Buzz Shirley, Ithaca Sr. .417 48 65 23 2 6 54 1 .991
2B Ryan Enos, Oswego State Sr. .451 66 74 21 1 10 60 26 1.000
SS Joe Jimenez, Texas Lutheran Jr. .374 49 58 10 1 15 67 14 .970
3B Jack Thomson, Lewis & Clark Sr. .450 56 58 20 1 14 41 7 .880
OF Blake Bean, Kalamazoo Sr. .431 59 59 18 2 9 44 16 .955
OF Jake Blinstrub, Mount St. Vincent Sr. .494 61 81 20 2 1 47 19 .977
OF Dan Carter, William Paterson Sr. .432 36 82 14 2 9 62 1 .932
DH Justin Costanzo, Widener Jr. .385 48 50 9 1 14 45 2 1.000
UTL Alex Gow, Kenyon Sr. .293 28 39 8 0 5 27 3 .992
 Pos. Name, School Yr. ERA W-L Sv. IP H ER BB SO Opp. avg.
SP Owen Boerema, Northwestern (Minn.) Jr. 1.42 9-2 0 89.0 54 14 26 139 .172
SP Stephen Clancy, Farmingdale State Sr. 1.64 9-1 2 66.0 43 12 8 85 .186
SP Sayers Collins, East Texas Baptist Jr. 2.55 11-2 0 88.1 51 25 27 121 .162
SP Wyatt Thompson, Chapman Jr. 2.18 9-1 1 74.1 53 18 33 82 .199
RP Grayson Thurman, Lynchburg Sr. 2.07 3-1 13 65.1 44 15 16 105 .185
UTL Alex Gow, Kenyon Sr. 1.75 7-1 0 66.2 55 13 17 99 .223

Fourth Team

Pos. Name, School Yr. Avg R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB Fld %
C John Collins, Middlebury So. .381 39 59 9 4 14 47 15 .972
1B Luke Vonderhaar, Baldwin Wallace Jr. .344 53 65 14 1 19 68 8 .981
2B Davie Morgan, N.C. Wesleyan Jr. .407 64 72 18 2 8 45 11 .938
SS Paul Tammaro, Oswego State Sr. .444 68 80 16 2 7 26 27 .972
3B Luke Broadhurst, Eastern Connecticut Sr. .425 56 62 11 4 13 49 12 .859
OF Peter Giombetti, Catholic Sr. .372 44 60 17 2 15 59 6 .692
OF Turner Hill, Marietta Sr. .436 70 85 18 2 1 51 32 1.000
OF Jake Studley, Wheaton (Mass.) Sr. .412 49 73 19 1 11 45 12 .988
DH Ian Hancock, Birmingham-Southern Jr. .354 48 62 10 4 16 59 6 1.000
UTL Tyler Quade, Mount Aloysius   Fr. .427 40 64 14 4 2 31 5 .963
 Pos. Name, School Yr. ERA W-L Sv. IP H ER BB SO Opp. avg.
SP Shayne Audet, New England College Jr. 1.61 3-2 0 50.1 22 9 25 79 .130
SP Westin Muir, UW-Whitewater Sr. 3.25 10-2 0 83.0 77 30 30 95 .235
SP Stephen Quigley, Wheaton (Mass.) Sr. 2.22 7-3 0 65.0 54 16 12 73 .215
SP Andrew Sears, Rhode Island College So. 2.29 8-1 0 74.2 56 19 20 96 .201
RP Colton Meyer, Linfield Sr. 1.63 4-0 7 38.2 22 7 17 53 .167
UTL Tyler Quade, Mount Aloysius Fr. 2.72 7-2 0 76.0 66 23 22 63 .232

Fifth Team

Pos. Name, School Yr. Avg R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB Fld %
C Tyler Pettit, Trinity (Texas) Sr. .366 41 48 11 2 10 36 2 .975
1B Justin Bowers, Christopher Newport Jr. .364 40 44 13 2 14 42 4 .989
2B Cal Parrillo, Rhode Island College So. .430 51 71 14 2 7 52 7 .977
SS Tyler Chumita, Wooster Sr. .372 43 77 12 3 7 84 5 .969
3B Colin Lombardo, William Paterson  Sr. .401 68 65 14 6 8 48 8 .901
OF Ryan Murphy, Rowan Sr. .380 52 70 10 5 9 51 8 .985
OF Caleb Shpur, Endicott Jr. .348 60 72 13 2 11 57 14 .991
OF Cole Steadman, Birmingham-Southern Sr. .382 60 76 13 0 12 53 5 .980
OF Trent Youngblood, Transylvania So. .401 49 59 15 4 10 38 16 .991
DH Hunter Cole, Randolph-Macon So. .424 42 64 9 5 9 46 6 .938
UTL Tyler Horvat, Washington & Jefferson So. .434 38 63 12 5 0 30 21 .964
Pos. Name, School Yr. ERA W-L Sv. IP H ER BB SO Opp. avg.
SP Bryan Albee, Eastern Connecticut Sr. 1.53 11-0 4 76.1 47 13 22 58 .181
SP Grant Manning, Chapman Jr. 3.12 8-1 1 106.7 107 37 27 118 .260
SP Cam Nolet, Wilson Sr. 2.49 9-0 1 79.2 50 22 29 130 .171
SP Trent Valentine, Marietta Jr. 2.15 13-1 0 83.2 69 20 23 66 .229
RP Owen Margolis, Arcadia Sr. 2.17 10-0 9 49.2 47 12  15 40 .253
UTL Tyler Horvat, Washington & Jefferson So. 1.13 8-1 0 67.2 52 16 11 48 .212