Carthage Baseball Player Honors and Awards

American Baseball Coaches Association "Player of the Year"

1999	Glen Braun, of

American Baseball Coaches Association All-America

1973	Mark Burger, p, third team
1991	Dan Falkinham, p, third team
1992	Cory Everts, p, third team
1993	Dan Falkinham, p, second team
1994	John Zuleger, c, first team Ryan Taylor, p, second team
1995	John Zuleger, c, first team Shorty Flees, of, second team Brent Sagedal, p, third team
1996	Mark Beyer, 1b, first team Shorty Flees, of, first team Gavin Winfield, p-of, second team
1997	Jim Miller, p, second team Shorty Flees, of, third team
1999	Glen Braun, of, first team Dean Muthig, 3b, first team
2000	Ryan Lessner, 2b, second team Kevin Sullivan, c, third team
2002	Jason Lensmeyer, dh, first team
2003	Dan Grybash, p, first team
2004	Adam Husing, 2b, third team
2006	Scott Evosevich, p, second team
2007	Jeff Livek, p, third team
2008	Jason Acevado, 1b, first team
2009	Jordan Jaehne-Llanas, p, second team
2011	Will Hodges, of, second team

“D3baseball.com” All-America

2007	Jeff Livek, p, third team
2008	Jason Acevado, 1b, first team
2009	Trace Ruffie, p, third team

NAIA All-America

1967	Gary Blaschke, ss, honorable mention Ron Rapp, p, honorable mention Keith Sonnichsen, p, honorable mention

National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association

Central Region “Position Player of the Year”

2002	Jason Lensmeyer, dh

National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association

Central Region “Pitcher of the Year”

2003	Dan Grybash
2005	Scott Evosevich
2006	Scott Evosevich

CCIW “Players of the Year”

1977	Jeff Kaeppeler, p
1994	Ryan Taylor, p
1996	Mark Beyer, 1b
1997	Shorty Flees, of
1999	Glen Braun, of
2000	Kevin Sullivan, c (co-player)
2002	Jason Lensmeyer, dh
2006	Scott Evosevich (co-pitcher)
2009	Mike Hughes (co-hitter) Trace Ruffie (pitcher)
2011	Will Hodges (co-hitter)

All-CCIW Selections

(NOTE:  The CCIW first selected a post-season team beginning in 1971)

First Team

1971	Craig Deaton, if Bill Heinkel, of Denny Kessel, p Tom Richards, of Dan Schmidt, if
1972	Keith Deaton, if Ken Johnson, of Ray Morris, p Tom Richards, of
1973	Tom Adams, if Mark Burger, p
1974	Stan Breitzman, c Nick Colletti, of Roland Hayes, p
1975	Nick Colletti, of Jeff Kaeppeler, p
1976	Rick Demeter, if Dave Hanson, p Jeff Kaeppeler, p
1977	Nick Colletti, if Jeff Kaeppeler, p
1980	Scott Roe, 3b
1981	Gordy Zastrow, p
1984	Kevin Steward, p
1985	Kurt Buschbacher, c Kurt Sinclair, of Kevin Steward, p Curt Weiskirch, of
1986	Kurt Buschbacher, c
1987	Bob Koeller, if
1989	Tom Carden, if Mark Guskey, c Jamie Kuhnke, p Ed McQuillen, p John Mehnert, if Tony Nazos, of Eric Wnuck, dh
1990	Tom Carden, ss Dan Falkinham, p Mark Guskey, c Jamie Kuhnke, p Scott Trottier, of
1991	Cory Everts, p Dan Falkinham, p Scott Trottier, of Eric Wnuck, p
1992	Tom Carden, ss Cory Everts, p Jack Richarz, of
1993	Len Atkins, 3b Mark Beyer, 1b Dan Falkinham, p Jeremy Niemuth, p Jack Richarz, of
1994	Mark Beyer, 1b Jack Richarz, of Ryan Taylor, p John Zuleger, c
1995	Len Atkins, 2b Scott Behnke, ss Shorty Flees, of Jack Richarz, of Brent Sagedal, p John Zuleger, c
1996	Mark Beyer, dh Eric Carstensen, 2b Shorty Flees, of Gavin Winfield, utility
1997	Shorty Flees, of Dean Muthig, 3b Jim Miller, p Tim Pulizzano, p Joe Smith, of Gavin Winfield, utility
1998	Glen Braun, of Will Madson, p Tim Pulizzano, p Rick Ramczyk, 1b Adam Smith, utility Joe Smith, of
1999	Glen Braun, of Tom Les, dh Ryan Lessner, 2b Dean Muthig, 3b Rick Ramczyk, 1b Adam Smith, of Adam Williams, p
2000	R.J. Cropper, of Ryan Lessner, 2b Wally Lancman, p Kevin Sullivan, c Curt Thomas, p
2001	Patrick Brown, of Justin Hallock, ss Adam Husing, 2b Jason Wiertel, p
2002	Patrick Brown, of Adam Husing, 2b Jason Lensmeyer, dh Dan Lorum, p
2003	Dave Fellin, ss Dan Grybash, p Justin Hallock, 3b Adam Husing, 2b Dennis Jackson, of Eric Krull, 1b Dusty Reid, p
2004	Scott Evosevich, p Glenn Kamis, p Adam Husing, 2b Johnny Meier, of Dave Nelson, of
2005	Scott Evosevich, p Michael Heinig, p Mike Huven, of Glenn Kamis, p Johnny Meier, of
2006	Boe Baitinger, of Warren Even, 3b Scott Evosevich, p
2007	David Hermes, of Mike Hughes, c Chris Krepline, p Jeff Livek, p Tyler Yapp, 3b
2008	Jason Acevado, 1b Boe Baitinger, of Jacob Husing, p Mario Perez, p
2009	Mike Hughes, c Jordan Jaehne-Llanas, p Trace Ruffie, p
2010	Joey Aiello, 1b Will Hodges, of Trevor Whately, of
2011	Joey Aiello, 1b Danny Dahm, p Will Hodges, of Mike Petti, of Kyle Pusateri, ss

Second Team/Honorable Mention

1971	Craig Hiatt, p Pat Richter, c
1972	Tom Adams, if Pat Richter, c
1973	Keith Deaton, if Ken Johnson, of
1975	Dave Marino, if
1976	Nick Colletti, of
1977	Greg Lampe, c
1979	Tim Potter, p
1983	Mike Pavlik, 2b Pete Rucks, 1b
1984	Scott Larsen, p
1985	Paul Miller, p
1986	Bob Koeller, if
1987	Mark Guskey, c
1990	Kevin DeBoer, dh Cory Everts, p Mark Guskey, c
1991	Robb Cibrario, 3b Jim Heydorn, c
1992	Ed Lugo, dh John Zuleger, of
1993	Shannon Blansette, if Cory Everts, p
1994	Shannon Blansette, if Shorty Flees, of Brent Sagedal, p
1995	Mark Beyer, 1b Alan DeLoria, of Brian Scuglik, p Gavin Winfield, dh
1996	Brian Bahn, c Shannon Blansette, 3b Tim Pulizzano, p
1997	Will Madson, p Rick Ramczyk, 1b
1998	Bryon Gaddy, p Dean Muthig, 3b
1999	Dave Griffin, p Joe Smith, of
2000	Dave Fellin, ss Luke Martin, 1b
2001	R.J. Cropper, utility
2002	Dan Grybash, p Justin Hallock, 3b Dennis Jackson, of
2003	Patrick Brown, of Kyle Mallon, of Luke Martin, dh Ryan Polcyn, c
2004	Justin Hallock, 3b Ryan McCulley, of
2005	Chris Sadjak, 1b
2006	Steve Coughlin, of Jacob Husing, p Jon Olson, p Tyler Yapp, 1b-3b
2007	Boe Baitinger, of Jacob Husing, p
2008	Trace Ruffie, p
2009	Will Hodges, of John Lequia, 1b Mario Perez, p
2010	Josh Albers, 3b Eric Rohe, p
2011	Eric Rohe, p

CoSIDA District V All-Academic

1997	Shorty Flees, second team
1999	Rick Ramczyk, second team
2004	Adam Husing, first team
2008	Jacob Husing, first team

CCIW “Jack Swartz All-Academic”

1993	Jeremy Niemuth
1994	Len Atkins
1995	Len Atkins
1997	Shorty Flees
1998	Rick Ramczyk
1999	Ryan Lessner
2000	Ryan Lessner
2003	Adam Husing
2007	Jacob Husing
2008	Jacob Husing
2011	Matt Soderlund

CCIW “Baseball Coach of the Year”

1989	Augie Schmidt IV
1990	Augie Schmidt IV
1992	Augie Schmidt IV
1993	Augie Schmidt IV
1995	Augie Schmidt IV
1999	Augie Schmidt IV
2002	Augie Schmidt IV
2003	Augie Schmidt IV
2007	Augie Schmidt IV (co-winner)
2009	Augie Schmidt IV

American Baseball Coaches Association/Diamond Sports

NCAA Division III Central Region “Baseball Coach of the Year”

1992	Augie Schmidt IV
1993	Augie Schmidt IV
1994	Augie Schmidt IV
1995	Augie Schmidt IV
1997	Augie Schmidt IV
2002	Augie Schmidt IV
2003	Augie Schmidt IV
2007	Augie Schmidt IV
2009	Augie Schmidt IV

Team “Most Valuable Players” (since 1965)

1965	Sonny Leemhuis, 1b
1966	Gary Blaschke, ss
1967	Roger Bahnsen, of Ron Popp, p
1968	Dick Laba, ss Keith Sonnichsen, p
1969	Tom Richards, of
1970	Keith Deaton, 1b
1971	Denny Kessel, p Dick Laba, ss
1972	Tom Adams, 2b
1973	Mark Burger, p
1974	Stan Breitzman, c
1975	Murray Dennison, Jeff Kaeppeler, p
1976	Nick Colletti, of Jeff Kaeppeler, p
1977	Greg Lampe, c
1978	Pete Buschbacher, c Mark Larsen, p
1979	Bill Murray, of Tim Potter, p
1980	Scott Roe, 3b
1981	Gary Tabor, c-of
1982	Dave Arnold, c Kevin Steward, p
1983	Pete Rucks, 1b Matt Lipke, p
1984	Dave Arnold, c Mike Pavlik, 2b Kevin Steward, p
1985	Kurt Buschbaker, c
1986	Kurt Buschbaker, c
1987	Dave Paske, ss
1988	Mark Guskey, c
1989	Tony Nazos, of
1990	Scott Trottier, of
1991	Eric Wnuck, p
1992	Tom Carden, ss
	Erik Povich, 2b
1993	Jack Richarz, of
1994	John Zuleger, c
1995	John Zuleger, c
1996	Mark Beyer, 1b
1997	Shorty Flees, of
1998	Rick Ramczyk, 1b
	Adam Smith, 2b
1999	Glen Braun, rf
2000	Ryan Lessner, 2b
	Curt Thomas, p
2001	Adam Husing, 2b
2002	Jason Lensmeyer, dh
2003	Dave Fellin, ss
2004	Adam Husing
2005	Johnny Meier
2006	Boe Baitinger
2007	Tyler Yapp
2008	Jason Acevado
2009	Mike Hughes
2010	Joey Aiello
2011	Will Hodges

Mark A. Larsen Outstanding Pitcher Award (since 1982)

1982	Kevin Steward
1983	Matt Lipke
1984	Kevin Steward
1985	Kevin Steward
1986	Bryan Wulf
1987	Paul Miller
1988	Ed McQuillan
1989	Jamie Kuhnke
1990	Dan Falkinham
1991	Dan Falkinham
1992	Cory Everts
1993	Dan Falkinham
1994	Ryan Taylor
1995	Brent Sagedal
1996	Gavin Winfield
1997	Jim Miller
1998	Will Madson
1999	Adam Williams
2000	Curt Thomas
2001	Jason Wiertel
2002	Dan Grybash
2003	Dan Grybash
2004	Scott Evosevich
2005	Michael Heinig
2006	Scott Evosevich
2007	Jeff Livek
2008	Jacob Husing
2009	Trace Ruffie
2010	Mario Perez
2011	Mario Perez

Carthage Athletic Hall of Fame

Former baseball players

Name	Class	Year Inducted
J. Arthur Baird	1900	1984
Joe Simmons	1917	1984
Ehrhardt Wagner	1923	1986
Wes Christian	1951	1994
Lloyd Meyer	1953	1996
Jim Martin	1954	1997
Jim Scott	1954	1984
Tom Langan	1955	1985
Bob Versen	1955	1990
John Eakins	1957	1985
Arthur Winking	1959	1987
Bob Halsey	1962	1989
Augie Schmidt III	1962	1985
Al Thom	1964	1997
Gary Blaschke	1967	1995
Jerry Parks	1967	1985
Bill Heinkel	1971	1987
Dick Laba	1971	1984
Craig Deaton	1972	1984
Keith Deaton	1973	1984
Tom Adams	1974	1984
Jeff Kaeppeler	1977	1990
Mark Larsen	1978	1986
Dan Falkinham	1993	1999
Brett Sagedal	1995	2009
John Zuleger	1995	2000
Cory Everts	1993	2001
Shorty Flees	1997	2003
Glen Braun	1999	2005
Dean Muthig	1999	2007
Ryan Lessner	2000	2009
Jason Wiertel	2002	2007