Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Player of the Year

The Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Player of the Year is a baseball award given to the Atlantic Coast Conference's most outstanding player. The award was first given following the 1969 season, with both pitchers and position players eligible. After the 2005 season, the Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Year award was created to honor the most outstanding pitcher.

Key *Awarded a national Player of the Year award: the Dick Howser Trophy or the Golden Spikes AwardPlayer (X)Denotes the number of times the player had been awarded the Player of the Year award at that point

Winners

SeasonPlayerSchoolPositionReference1969 NC StateThird baseman1970 North CarolinaFirst baseman1971 NC StatePitcher1972 MarylandPitcher1973 ClemsonOutfielder1974 ClemsonPitcher1975 ClemsonOutfielder1976 ClemsonPitcher1977 Wake ForestOutfielder1978 North CarolinaPitcher1979 North CarolinaThird baseman1980 North CarolinaThird baseman1981 Wake ForestFirst baseman1982 Wake ForestShortstop1983 (2)Wake ForestShortstop1984 NC StateFirst baseman1985 ClemsonFirst baseman1986 ClemsonFirst baseman1987 Georgia TechOutfielder1988 NC StateFirst baseman1989 ClemsonPitcher1990 ClemsonPitcher1991 Georgia TechThird baseman1992 MarylandOutfielder1993 Georgia TechCatcher1994 DukeFirst baseman1995 ClemsonOutfielder1996 *ClemsonPitcher1997 *Florida StateOutfielder1998 North CarolinaShortstop1999 Florida StateSecond baseman2000 *Georgia TechThird baseman2001 Florida StateOutfielder2002 *ClemsonShortstop2003 Wake ForestThird baseman2004 VirginiaPitcher/First baseman2005 Miami (FL)Third baseman2006 VirginiaPitcher/First baseman2007 Florida StateSecond baseman2008 *Florida StateCatcher2009 North CarolinaFirst baseman2010 Miami (FL)Catcher2011 ClemsonShortstop2012 Florida StateOutfielder2013 North CarolinaThird Base2014 Florida StateOutfielder2015 Wake ForestPitcher/First baseman2016 *ClemsonOutfielder/First baseman2017 *LouisvillePitcher/First baseman2018 Georgia TechCatcher2019 Bobby SeymourWake Forest First Baseman 2021Florida StateCatcher 2022 Clemson Third Baseman 2023 Virginia Catcher 2024 Florida State Outfielder 2025* Florida State Shortstop 2026 Louisville First baseman

Winners by school Note that because NCAA baseball is a spring sport, the year of joining the ACC is the calendar year before the first season of competition.

School (year joined) Winners YearsClemson (1953)14 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1995, 1996, 2002, 2011, 2016, 2022Florida State (1991)10 1997, 1999, 2001, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2014, 2021, 2024, 2025North Carolina (1953)7 1970, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1998, 2009, 2013Wake Forest (1953) 7 1977, 1981, 1982, 1983, 2003, 2015, 2019Georgia Tech (1978)5 1987, 1991, 1993, 2000, 2018NC State (1953)4 1969, 1971, 1984, 1988Virginia (1953)3 2004, 2006, 2023 Louisville (2014) 2 2017, 2026Miami (FL) (2004) 2 2005, 2010Maryland (1953)2 1972, 1992Duke (1953)1 1994Boston College (2005)0 —California (2025)0 — Notre Dame (2013) 0 — Pittsburgh (2013) 0 —Stanford (2025)0 —Virginia Tech (2004)0 —

Footnotes The University of Maryland left the ACC in 2014 to join the Big Ten Conference.

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