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BEST IN CLASS

ADLEY RUTSCHMAN, C

OREGON STATE

A second-team All-American last season, Rutschman lived up to sky-high expectations. At .411/.575/.751, he led the Pacific-12 Conference in all of the slash-line categories. His power took a big jump this season. He set a career high in home runs with 17, and he walked (76) twice as much as he struck out (38) while playing great defense.

WILL WILSON, SS

N.C. STATE

In what appeared to be a crowded class of shortstops coming into the season, Wilson established himself as the best of the bunch. He spent 2019 hitting .335/.425/.661 with 20 doubles, 16 homers and 57

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