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Final Day for 2024 Buster Posey Award Nominations

Posted on April 17, 2024

Final Day for 2024 Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Award Nominations

 

Today is the final day for head coaches and sports information directors to nominate catchers for the 2024 Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Award.

 

The 2024 Watch List features 69 student-athletes from NCAA Division 1 universities throughout the country. “Since 2000, the Wichita Sports Commission has acknowledged the hard work and talent of the most demanding position in baseball,” said Kevin Jenks, President/CEO of the Wichita Sports Commission. “The Buster Posey Award has become one of college baseball’s most coveted and prestigious awards. It’s always special to have all three finalists, their families and coaches attend the event.” 

 

The 2024 winner will be announced on June 26th at the Greater Wichita Sports Banquet. Three finalists will be invited to attend the banquet hosted by the Wichita Sports Commission. 

 

The 2024 Buster Posey Award timeline is as follows: 

  • May 8 – Last day for nominations 
  • May 22 – Semifinalists Announced 
  • June 6 – Finalists Announced 
  • June 26 – Award Presentation at the Greater Wichita Sports Banquet 

 

To stay up to date on the Buster Posey Award, follow The Buster Posey Award on Facebook or visit https://wichitasports.com/buster-posey-award/. 

 

A complete list of the 69 nominees for the 2024 Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Award Watch List is as follows alphabetically: 

NameSchoolYear
Alan EspinalVanderbiltSenior
Alex StoneDukeSenior
Anthony TulimeroHoustonSenior
Ariel ArmasSan DiegoJunior
Bear MadliakJacksonville StateSophomore
Ben SteckSanta ClaraSenior
Bennett ThompsonOregonJunior
Brandon HeidalOaklandSenior
Brian SkettiniRiderSenior
Burke CamperUtah ValleySenior
Caleb LomavitaUC BerkeleyJunior
Campbell SmithwickOle MissFreshman
Canyon BrownNorth Carolina A&TJunior
Cole MessinaSouth CarolinaJunior
Connor CaskenettePurdueSenior
Dallas DuarteHawaiiSenior
David MelfiWagner CollegeGrad
Devin BurkesKentuckyJunior
Ethan AndersonVirginiaJunior
Ethan KrizenMurray StateSenior
Grant MagillIndiana StateSenior
Gratn LashureEastern IllinoisSenior
Hank DodsonUtah TechSenior
Hunter DobbinsBall StateJunior
Humberto TorresGardner-WebbSenior
Ike IrishAuburnSophomore
Jackson BessetteIllinois-ChicagoSophomore
Jackson DeJohnSt. BonaventureSenior
Jackson HugosPresbyterian CollegeJunior
Jacob CozartNC StateJunior
Jacob FriendDavidson CollegeJunior
Jacob GollowayUSCSophomore
Jacob MorrowWashington StateSenior
Jake WrightLittle RockSenior
Jason SchiavoneJames MadisonJunior
JD GregsonIncarnate WordJunior
Jimmy KeenanSt. John’sSophomore
Joaquin MonqueSouth FloridaSenior
Jonathan FrenchHoustonSenior
Jose TorresLouisianaJunior
Josh CaronNebraskaJunior
Logan SauveWest VirginiaSophomore
Luke LongoNJITGrad
Mac GuscetteAlabamaSenior
Malcom MooreStanfordSophomore
Manny GarzaRiceJunior
Matt DePreyXavierSenior
Matt MaloneyPenn StateJunior
Matthew EllisGeorgia TechSenior
Matthew WardNiagaraGrad
McGwire HolbrookFlorida StateSenior
Michael GoudeauTexas SouthernSenior
Nic EricssonVCUSenior
Nicholas BadilloWinthropSophomore
Nolan WatsonDaytonGrad
Owen CarapellottiGeorgetownJunior
Parker AirhartTexas ArlingtonJunior
Raphael PelletierKansas StateJunior
Ryan CamposArizona StateJunior
Ryan StaffordCal PolyJunior
Steven LanciaTexas Rio Grande ValleyJunior
Tanner SmithOregon StateJunior
Tommy McAndrewsFordhamSophomore
Travis LottCitadelGrad
Tyler CottenSaint Peter’sJunior
Tyler HerronIllinois StateJunior
Walker JanekSam HoustonJunior
Will CresswellWashington StateJunior
Zack RamppenSan FransciscoSophomore

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