2001 All-American Awards

The 2001 National Baseball Congress All-American Team represents the official all-tournament roster selected from the 2001 NBC World Series held in Wichita, Kansas. These players were chosen based on their outstanding performance during the 2001 NBC tournament, which brought together elite semi-professional and amateur baseball teams from across the United States. The 2001 All-American selections honor the top talent competing at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium and represent a snapshot of the best players in amateur baseball during this era.

Pitchers

Kyle Edens Hays Larks (KS)
Jeff Francis Anchorage Glacier Pilots (AK)
Robbie McClellan Liberal Bee Jays (KS)
Luke Robertson Wichita Twins (KS)
RD Spiehs Anchorage Glacier Pilots (AK)

Catchers

Larks Birkeland Orange County Scorpions (CA)
Ben Fritz Anchorage Glacier Pilots (AK)

Infielders

1B – Josh Christian Cotton States All-Stars (MS)
2B – Chris Julo Kearney River Bandits (MO)
SS – Jose Ortega Anchorage Glacier Pilots (AK)
3B – Darrell Preston Liberal Bee Jays (KS)

Outfielders

Adam Nikolic Santa Barbara Foresters (CA)
Greg Denning Kearney River Bandits (MO)
Nick Covarrubias North County Waves (CA)

Utility

Darin Everson Madison Shoe Box (WI)
Yaron Peters Orange County Scorpions (CA)

Designated Hitter

Delwyn Young Santa Barbara Foresters (CA)

Manager – Bob Miller, Anchorage Glacier Pilots (AK)

MVP Jeff Francis, Anchorage Glacier Pilots (AK)

The 2001 NBC All-American Team roster documents the official all-tournament selections as chosen by official scorers at the National Baseball Congress World Series. Baseball historians and researchers seeking information about 2001 semi-professional baseball, amateur baseball history, NBC tournament statistics, or specific players and teams will find this complete roster essential for documenting baseball history. This team represents the talent competing on a national stage in Wichita, where the NBC tournament has provided opportunities for amateur and semi-professional players to showcase their abilities since 1935. For more information about NBC All-American Teams from other years, visit our complete archive of tournament records and statistics.

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