What about the average first-team All-American starting pitcher? They have an earned run average of 2.01, having pitched 78 innings, allowing 60 hits, while striking out 79, and holding the opposition to a batting average of .211. These numbers put into perspective the caliber of the 2010 NCAA Division III first-team All-Americans.
The 2010 D3baseball.com player of the year is outfielder Dave Kahn, of the No. 1 ranked Johns Hopkins Blue Jays. Kahn batted .473, with 72 runs scored and 79 hits. He had 16 home runs and 70 RBIs. Kahn was joined on the first team by fellow Blue Jays Brian Youchak (2nd base; AA 1st team 2008) and pitcher Sam Eagleson. In total, Hopkins will bring five All-Americans to Fox Cities Stadium, when they play No.2 ranked Heidellberg in the opening round of the 2010 NCAA Division III World Series.St. Thomas' Matt Schuld is the 2010 D3baseball.com Pitcher of the Year. Schuld led the Tommies with 10 wins. He had an ERA of 2.05, pitched 83.1 innings and struck out 80 batters, while holding opponents to a batting average of .211. Schuld was a third-team selection in 2009.
Joining Kahn, Schuld, Youchak and Eagleson on the 2010 first-team are catcher Regan Dixon of Hardin-Simmons (3rd team 2009), Justin Franklin of Ferrum (1st base), Willie Brechun of Heidelberg (3rd base), Josh Fyffe of Penn State Behren (ss), Kevin Brashears of Shenandoah (OF), Ricardo Lizcano of Heidelberg (OF), DH Mike Marion of Virginia Wesleyan, Greg Van Sickler of Shenandoah (UTL), as well as pitchers Chris Degoti (Tufts), Dave Filak (Oneonta State; 2009 AA 3rd team), and Brian Rauh of Chapman.
In total, 12 of the 2010 D3baseball.com All-American honorees will be hitting the field for the Division III World Series, in what is sure to be a showcase of baseball talent.
(from d3baseball.com)
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