Core Player Of The Year / 2024
The candidates listed below have been nominated for Player Of The Year and are listed alphabetically (first name).  Their nominations are a result of formula based on the following categories: R%, RBI%, Avg, Slg, BB%. Total ABs are taken into consideration as well.  A player is required to have a minimum of 72 ABs (including BBs) to qualify. The winner will be announced in the Softball America - Year In Review magazine.
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G AB R R% H 1B 1B% 2B 2B% 3B 3B% HR HR% RBI RBI% Avg Slg BB BB% Pts
Luke Hendricks 23 80 50 58 62 23 29 7 9 2 3 30 38 90 113 775 2038 6 7 830
Alex Freeman 60 188 145 67 131 45 24 54 29 14 7 18 10 125 66 697 1420 29 13 729
Bill Brancato 69 237 135 56 167 82 35 45 19 9 4 31 13 182 77 705 1363 4 2 698
Brandon Birkhead 22 76 44 57 52 22 29 9 12 2 3 19 25 60 79 684 1605 1 1 689
James McLaughlin 19 73 46 63 53 21 29 16 22 7 10 9 12 44 60 726 1507 0 0 683
Rich Zupkusky 48 169 94 54 110 39 23 29 17 8 5 34 20 120 71 651 1521 4 2 672
Sean Nonemacher 66 244 147 60 162 80 33 47 19 16 7 19 8 106 43 664 1221 1 0 635
Gene Schwendeman 19 69 36 46 53 38 55 9 13 5 7 1 1 27 39 768 1087 9 12 631
Joe Sulpizio 22 90 53 58 62 30 33 12 13 18 20 2 2 40 44 689 1289 2 2 625
Matt Kovaleski 21 84 51 60 59 32 38 16 19 6 7 5 6 39 46 702 1214 1 1 624
The player rankings listed below are a result of formula based on the following categories: R%, RBI%, Avg, Slg, BB%.  Total ABs are taken into consideration as well.  Point totals are listed. 
G AB R R% H 1B 1B% 2B 2B% 3B 3B% HR HR% RBI RBI% Avg Slg BB BB% Pts
Keith Keppley 40 121 58 46 83 53 44 15 12 4 3 11 9 83 69 686 1149 4 3 621
Aaron Worthington 24 71 36 49 44 18 25 8 11 4 6 14 20 50 70 620 1437 2 3 621
Bob Ridenour 24 86 45 51 64 48 56 8 9 1 1 7 8 40 47 744 1105 2 2 618
John Erb 23 78 41 53 55 36 46 8 10 3 4 8 10 44 56 705 1192 0 0 616
Erik Cusano 23 80 42 50 48 20 25 13 16 2 3 13 16 65 81 600 1300 4 5 615
Jon Poore 23 86 48 53 54 31 36 7 8 3 3 13 15 60 70 628 1233 4 4 614
Jason McLaughlin 27 97 63 61 64 27 28 27 28 5 5 5 5 39 40 660 1196 6 6 613
Ian Cuozzo 32 99 51 50 60 20 20 20 20 7 7 13 13 66 67 606 1343 3 3 607
Roc Akers 47 173 107 61 114 72 42 26 15 9 5 7 4 79 46 659 1035 3 2 603
Justin Miller 24 85 43 48 54 30 35 13 15 3 4 8 9 59 69 635 1141 5 6 599
Casey Condron 29 97 60 57 59 29 30 9 9 9 9 12 12 42 43 608 1258 8 8 598
Steve Sovocool 23 62 42 58 39 18 29 13 21 4 6 4 6 20 32 629 1161 10 14 596
Jason Pane 68 234 124 50 147 91 39 32 14 15 6 9 4 115 49 628 1009 15 6 594
Mark Cooper 53 169 77 44 107 60 36 23 14 12 7 12 7 86 51 633 1124 6 3 583
Wil Das 24 76 33 43 50 31 41 7 9 5 7 7 9 47 62 658 1158 0 0 581
Matt Korn 20 86 44 51 54 27 31 16 19 0 0 11 13 45 52 628 1198 0 0 577
Austin Grosso 44 137 57 40 87 48 35 11 8 14 10 14 10 58 42 635 1226 6 4 576
Matt Abramson 21 78 48 59 53 36 46 12 15 3 4 2 3 15 19 679 987 4 5 566
Anthony Rapposelli 36 129 64 47 85 67 52 10 8 3 2 5 4 59 46 659 899 7 5 564
Bill Shipe 21 73 39 49 45 22 30 17 23 1 1 5 7 31 42 616 1082 6 8 562
Nick Pigott 23 77 32 40 45 24 31 8 10 6 8 7 9 59 77 584 1117 3 4 562
Kevin Cwikla 23 78 34 41 45 22 28 14 18 1 1 8 10 57 73 577 1090 4 5 557
Jim Lalley 22 68 33 46 46 36 53 7 10 3 4 0 0 31 46 676 868 4 6 555
Mike Ercolino 28 85 32 35 54 34 40 15 18 2 2 3 4 45 53 635 965 7 8 545
Chase Luxton 61 213 111 51 124 70 33 38 18 8 4 8 4 81 38 582 948 4 2 543
Greg Reilly 20 82 39 46 54 36 44 12 15 3 4 3 4 23 28 659 988 2 2 539
Dan McFadden 26 78 32 41 44 25 32 9 12 2 3 8 10 52 67 564 1038 1 1 528
John Kiefer 23 82 31 36 55 55 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 61 671 671 3 4 526
Doug Moninghoff 23 86 43 49 52 29 34 15 17 4 5 4 5 27 31 605 1012 1 1 524
Nick Pataki 23 74 38 48 41 23 31 10 14 3 4 5 7 36 49 554 973 5 6 523
Jose Rodriguez 20 75 40 51 42 25 33 9 12 3 4 5 7 34 45 560 960 4 5 522
Ryan Catania 28 93 49 50 57 45 48 6 6 5 5 1 1 30 32 613 817 5 5 518
Scott Flaherty 23 73 26 35 47 35 48 8 11 2 3 2 3 31 42 644 890 2 3 515
Jeff Hess 21 76 26 33 53 46 61 6 8 1 1 0 0 22 29 697 803 2 3 513
Scott Gerhart 68 185 66 34 103 59 32 24 13 6 3 14 8 81 44 557 978 8 4 513
Tom Finn 20 75 31 41 49 42 56 6 8 0 0 1 1 30 40 653 773 1 1 510
Gary Thompson 26 86 37 41 50 32 37 11 13 4 5 3 3 39 45 581 907 4 4 510
Sean Flannery 24 88 41 45 54 46 52 5 6 2 2 1 1 38 43 614 750 3 3 508
Pierre Girin 44 150 59 38 84 53 35 16 11 8 5 7 5 60 40 560 913 6 4 501
Phil McCusker 26 91 30 33 52 31 34 7 8 3 3 11 12 39 43 571 1077 1 1 501
Marcus Gibson 24 87 41 46 49 34 39 10 11 1 1 4 5 40 46 563 839 3 3 499
Adam Hebert 19 84 32 37 51 37 44 9 11 1 1 4 5 25 30 607 881 2 2 490
John McGranahan 21 71 29 40 46 39 55 5 7 1 1 1 1 15 21 648 789 1 1 489
Justin Glennon 28 78 26 33 42 25 32 7 9 5 6 5 6 38 49 538 949 2 3 478
Joey Pittman 22 77 32 40 42 26 34 10 13 4 5 2 3 30 39 545 857 3 4 476
Wayne Horger, Jr. 41 139 55 38 81 66 47 11 8 2 1 2 1 40 29 583 734 4 3 475
Christian Butrica 24 84 40 45 45 24 29 16 19 3 4 2 2 23 27 536 869 4 5 474
Joe Berry 24 83 39 44 45 33 40 6 7 3 4 3 4 23 28 542 795 6 7 471
Andrew Werkheiser 49 144 56 36 83 69 48 11 8 2 1 1 1 28 19 576 701 10 6 466
Lowell Snyder 23 74 18 24 48 46 62 2 3 0 0 0 0 26 35 649 676 2 3 466
Adam Lightkep 40 115 40 34 64 53 46 9 8 0 0 2 2 44 38 557 687 4 3 456
Jason Genua 20 69 27 36 37 28 41 9 13 0 0 0 0 25 36 536 667 6 8 449
Sam Calderon 22 75 32 41 40 31 41 7 9 2 3 0 0 13 17 533 680 4 5 432
Justin Ruth 20 69 19 26 40 39 57 1 1 0 0 0 0 22 32 580 594 3 4 430
Mark Rothenberger 24 75 17 22 40 29 39 6 8 2 3 3 4 26 35 533 787 3 4 427
Corey VanFossen 42 127 58 44 62 38 30 17 13 6 5 1 1 14 11 488 740 4 3 424
Tony Luizza 20 73 31 41 37 25 34 10 14 1 1 1 1 14 19 507 712 2 3 421
Jonathan Duchette 20 77 35 45 38 28 36 9 12 0 0 1 1 23 30 494 649 0 0 419
Anibal Negron 24 65 24 31 32 22 34 8 12 2 3 0 0 7 11 492 677 12 16 415
John Zeits 23 88 32 35 46 38 43 5 6 3 3 0 0 17 19 523 648 3 3 414
Adam Weaver 32 93 33 34 46 33 35 10 11 1 1 2 2 21 23 495 688 5 5 413
Ryan Hensman 22 67 31 39 29 21 31 6 9 2 3 0 0 17 25 433 582 13 16 407
Adam Hendricks 24 82 32 38 38 26 32 11 13 1 1 0 0 22 27 463 622 3 4 396
Luis DeJesus 24 74 17 22 37 26 35 8 11 3 4 0 0 23 31 500 689 2 3 395
Kyle Exner 22 76 20 26 37 24 32 9 12 3 4 1 1 17 22 487 724 2 3 390
Troy Klauder 26 69 14 19 37 33 48 2 3 2 3 0 0 11 16 536 623 3 4 386
Alec Hoxsey 22 77 23 28 35 21 27 9 12 3 4 2 3 14 18 455 727 5 6 385
Bill Hamlet 32 86 18 20 41 27 31 9 10 3 3 2 2 24 28 477 721 2 2 383
Rae Lombardo 23 71 23 31 29 18 25 7 10 3 4 1 1 22 31 408 634 3 4 365
Eric Rosenblum 46 130 22 16 56 43 33 9 7 4 3 0 0 35 27 431 562 8 6 353
Josh Owens 30 73 14 18 35 31 42 4 5 0 0 0 0 12 16 479 534 4 5 352
Dylan Cardo 28 71 16 21 29 17 24 8 11 3 4 1 1 15 21 408 648 5 7 346
Nick Perricone 23 64 17 23 26 23 36 2 3 1 2 0 0 12 19 406 469 11 15 343
Jack Milito 38 109 23 20 46 35 32 9 8 2 2 0 0 17 16 422 541 4 4 333
Ray Barry 24 66 16 22 27 24 36 3 5 0 0 0 0 10 15 409 455 7 10 326
Mike Cebzanov 31 76 14 18 27 23 30 2 3 2 3 0 0 15 20 355 434 4 5 287
Mason Ebersole 23 73 16 21 26 23 32 2 3 1 1 0 0 12 16 356 411 3 4 284