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Rotary Smith Award

The Rotary Smith Award was created in 1988 to honor the most outstanding college baseball player of the year. The award was founded by the Greater Houston Sports Association. In 1996, the Rotary Club of Houston joined the award committee. Prior to the 2004 season, the award was succeeded by the Roger Clemens Award, honoring the most outstanding college baseball pitcher.

Past Winners

YearNamePos.School
1988Andy Benes RHPEvansville
1989Ben McDonald RHPLSU
1990Mike Kelly OFArizona State
1991Bobby Jones RHPFresno State
1992Mike Alex SmithOFIndiana
1993Darren Dreifort RHPWichita State
1994Jason VaritekCGeorgia Tech
1995Mark Kotsay OFCal State Fullerton
1996Kris BensonRHPClemson
1997Tim HudsonRHP/OFAuburn
1998Brad WilkersonLHP/OFFlorida
1999Jason Jennings RHP/DHBaylor
2000Kip BouknightRHPSouth Carolina
2001Mark PriorRHPSouthern California
2002Khalil GreeneSSClemson
2003Rickie Weeks2BSouthern University

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