2024 All-American Awards
The 2024 National Baseball Congress All-American Team represents the official all-tournament roster selected from the 2024 NBC World Series held in Wichita, Kansas. These players were chosen based on their outstanding performance during the 2024 NBC tournament, which brought together elite semi-professional and amateur baseball teams from across the United States. The 2024 All-American selections honor the top talent competing at Wichita State University and represent a snapshot of the best players in amateur baseball during this era.
Pitchers
| Cooper Garrison | Derby Twins (KS) | 0.87 ERA, 1-0 Record, 10 1/3 IP, 9 Ks, 1 BB |
| Jaden Bahl | Lonestar Baseball Club (TX) | 1.42 ERA, 2-0 Record, 12 2/3 IP, 12 Ks, 7 BB |
| Nolan Wilson | Hays Larks (KS) | 2.45 ERA, 1-0 Record, 11 IP, 17 Ks, 6 BB |
| Garrett Hicks | Hays Larks (KS) | 0.00 ERA, 4 App, 4 Saves, 6 2/3 IP, 9 Ks, 1 BB |
| Davis Luikart | Lonestar Baseball Club (TX) | 0.00 ERA, 4 App, 1 Save, 6 1/3 IP, 4 Ks, 0 BB |
Catchers
| Kory Schmidt | Lonestar Baseball Club (TX) | .533 AVG, 8 Hits, 4 2B, 1 HR, 6RBO, 1.000 SLG% |
Infielders
| 1B – Garrett Gruel | Hays Larks (KS) | .385 AVG, 10 Hits, 2B, HR, 6 R, 10 RBI, .538 SLG% |
| 2B – Will Carpenter | Hays Larks (KS) | .444 AVG, 8 Hits, 5 2B, 7 R, 6 RBI, .722 SLG% |
| SS – Camden Johnson | Hutchinson Monarchs (KS) | .414 AVG, 12 Hits, 2B, 3B, 7 R, 9 RBI, 5 SB |
| 3B – Jarrett Flaggert | Hutchinson Monarchs (KS) | .308 AVG, 8 Hits, 4 R, 2 RBI |
Outfielders
| Isaiah Afework | Seattle Studs (WA) | .600 AVG, 9 Hits, 3 2B, 3B, HR, 6 R, 8 RBI, 1.133 SLG% |
| Jaden Gustafson | Hutchinson Monarchs (KS) | .423 AVG, 11 Hits, 4 2B, 2 3B, 7 R, 8 RBI, SB |
| Andre Jackson | Lonestar Baseball Club (TX) | .520 AVG, 13 Hits, 2B, 7 R, 2 RBI, 5 SB |
Utility
| Sage Sanders (1B/3B) | Lonestar Baseball Club (TX) | .333 AVG, 5 Hits, 2B, 3B, HR, 2 R, 6 RBI, SB |
Designated Hitter
| Chase Diggins | Kansas Cannons (KS) | .600 AVG, 9 Hits, 7 2B, 10 R, 6 RBI, 1.067 SLG%, SB |
Manager – Frank Leo, Hays Larks (KS)
MVP – Garrett Gruell, Hays Larks (KS)
Leading Prospect to the Majors – Isaiah Afework, Seattle Studs (WA)
Eric Pintard Most Inspirational Player – CJ Blowers, Seattle Blackfins (WA)
Best Team Offensive – Liberal Bee Jays (KS) – .319 AVG
Best Team Defensive – Seattle Studs (WA) – 1.000 FLD %
Best Team Pitching – Santa Barbara Foresters (CA) – 1.95 ERA
Leading Pitcher – Garrett Hicks – Hays Larks (KS)
Leading Hitter – Isaiah Afework – Seattle Studs (WA)
Michael Dean RBI Award – Garrett Gruell – Hays Larks (KS)
Outstanding Local Player – Jaden Gustafson – Hutchinson Monarchs (KS)
Just Block It Catcher Award – Houston Russell-Hays
Hap Dumont Award – Cary Dinkel
Sportsmanship Award – Liberal Bee Jays
Umpire of the Year – Travis Olsen
The 2024 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 2024 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.