2020 All-American Awards
The 2020 National Baseball Congress All-American Team represents the official all-tournament roster selected from the 2020 NBC World Series held in Wichita, Kansas. These players were chosen based on their outstanding performance during the 2020 NBC tournament, which brought together elite semi-professional and amateur baseball teams from across the United States. The 2020 All-American selections honor the top talent competing at Wichita State University and Riverfront Stadium and represent a snapshot of the best players in amateur baseball during this era.
Pitchers
| Aaron Funk | Liberal Bee Jays (KS) | 0.00 ERA, 1-0 W-L, 7 IP, 14 K’s, 0 Walks |
| Nick Nastrini | Santa Barbara Foresters (CA) | 0.00 ERA, 1-0 W-L, 10 IP, 15 K’s, 3 Walks |
| Trevin Reynolds | Cheney Diamond Dawgs (KS) | 1.64 ERA, 2-0 W-L, 11 IP, 16 K’s, 2 Earned Runs |
Catchers
| Pablo Lanzarote | Hattiesburg Black Sox (MS) | .300 BA Avg., 3HR, 6 RBI, 1.000 Fielding % |
Infielders
| 1B – Cayde Ward | Liberal Bee Jays (KS) | .538 BA Avg., HR, 6 RBI, 7 Hits, .846 SLG% |
| 2B – Jace Jung | Santa Barbara Foresters (CA) | .246 BA Avg., 5 Runs, 4 RBI, 2 HR, .786 SLG%, 11 Assists |
| SS – Dylan Nedved | Hutchinson Monarchs (KS) | .318 BA Avg., 7 Hits, HR, 4 RBI, 2 Stolen Bases |
| 3B – Sean McClain | Santa Barbara Foresters (CA) | .333 BA Avg., 4 Hits, 3RBI, .667 SLG% |
Outfielders
| Clayton Chadwick | Hutchinson Monarchs (KS) | .450 BA Avg., 3 HR, 11 RBI, 9 Hits, 6 Runs |
| Casey Dykstra | Santa Barbara Foresters (CA) | .429 BA Avg., HR, 6 Hits, 5 RBI, HR |
| DeVaughn Gales | Houston Express (TX) | .500 BA Avg., 2 HR, 4 Doubles, 10 Hits, 9 Runs, 9 RBI |
Utility
| Taylor Barber | Hutchinson Monarchs (KS) | .263 BA Avg., 5 Runs, 5 Hits, 3 RBI, 3 Stolen Bases |
Designated Hitter
| Christian Encarnacion | Santa Barbara Foresters (CA) | .264 BA Avg., 4 Runs, 5 Hits, HR, 4 RBI |
Manager – Bill Pintard, Santa Barbara Foresters (CA)
MVP – Sean Johnson, Santa Barbara Foresters (CA)
Home Run Trophy – Clayton Chadwick, Hutchinson Monarchs (KS)
Leading Prospect to the Majors – Matt McLain, Santa Barbara Foresters (CA)
Eric Pintard Most Inspirational Player – Jackson Glenn, Cheney Diamond Dawgs (KS)
Best Team Offensive – Hays Larks (KS)
Best Team Defensive – Santa Barbara Foresters (CA)
Best Team Pitching – Santa Barbara Foresters (CA)
Foresters Leading Pitcher – Nick Nastrini, Santa Barbara Foresters (CA)
Leading Hitter – Cayde Ward, Liberal Bee Jays (KS)
Michael Dean RBI Award – Clayton Chadwick, Hutchinson Monarchs (KS)
Outstanding Local Player – Tanner White, Hutchinson Monarchs (KS)
Hap Dumont Award – Josh Schepis
The 2020 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 2020 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.