Throughout the early portion of the Tennessee Baseball offseason, Rocky Top Insider has been keeping you up to date and tracking all of the Vols’ postseason awards. After a record-setting 57-9 regular-season record, Tennessee has had plenty of postseason recognition for individual players from the team.
In the latest All-America awards from D1Baseball.com on Friday, four Volunteers received the coveted honors. Tennessee RHP Chase Dollander was given a First Team All-American nod while RHP Chase Burns was given a Third Team All-American selection.
In addition, both third baseman Trey Lipscomb and outfielder Drew Gilbert were also named Third Team All-Americans on Friday.
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Head Coach Tony Vitello
- SEC Coach of the Year
- National Coach of the Year by Perfect Game
RHP Chase Dollander
- SEC Pitcher of the Year
- First Team All-SEC
- First Team All-American by Perfect Game
- First Team All-American by the NCBWA
- First Team All-American by D1Baseball.com
- Stats:
- 10-0, 2.39 ERA, 79 IP, 50 hits, 108 strikeouts, 13 walks, .175 opponent batting average
RHP Drew Beam
- SEC Freshman of the Year
- Second Team All-SEC
- Freshman All-SEC Team
- First Team Freshman All-American by Perfect Game
- Second Team All-American by the NCBWA
- First Team Freshman All-American by NCBWA
- Stats:
- 8-1, 2.72 ERA, 76 IP, 50 hits, 62 strikeouts, 21 walks, .186 OBA
RHP Chase Burns
- Collegiate Baseball National Co-Freshman Player of the Year
- Second Team All-SEC
- Freshman All-SEC Team
- First Team Freshman All-American by Perfect Game
- First Team All-American by the NCBWA
- NCBWA Freshman Pitcher of the Year
- Third Team All-American by D1Baseball.com
- Stats:
- 8-2, 2.91 ERA, 80.1 IP, 65 hits, 103 strikeouts, 25 walks, .216 OBA
LHP Redmond Walsh
- Second Team All-American by the NCBWA
- Stats:
- 4-1, 7 saves, 2.52 ERA, 39.1 IP, 26 hits, 40 strikeouts, 10 walks
RHP Ben Joyce
- Third Team All-American by the NCBWA
- Stats:
- 2-1, 2.23 ERA, 32.1 IP, 18 hits, 53 strikeouts, 14 walks
1B Blake Burke
- Freshman All-SEC Team
- Second Team Freshman All-American by Perfect Game
- Stats:
- .326 AVG, .407 OBP, .474 SLG, 38 hits, 28 runs, 3 doubles, 2 triples, 6 home runs, 14 RBIs, 8 stolen bases
2B Jorel Ortega
- Second Team All-American by Perfect Game
- Stats:
- .323 AVG, .398 OBP, .672 SLG, 76 hits, 57 runs, 20 doubles, 4 triples, 18 home runs, 61 RBIs, 3 stolen bases
3B Trey Lipscomb
- First Team All-SEC
- Third Team All-American by Perfect Game
- First Team All-American by the NCBWA
- Third Team All-American by D1Baseball.com
- Stats:
- .355 AVG, .428 OBP, .717 SLG, 89 hits, 68 runs, 19 doubles, 3 triples, 22 home runs, 84 RBIs, 4 stolen bases
OF Drew Gilbert
- First Team All-SEC
- SEC All-Defensive Team
- Second Team All-American by Perfect Game
- First Team All-American by the NCBWA
- Third Team All-American by D1Baseball.com
- Stats:
- .362 AVG, .455 OBP, .673 SLG, 72 hits, 60 runs, 21 doubles, 4 triples, 11 home runs, 70 RBIs, 4 stolen bases
