2009 Baseball Postseason Accolades Announced

UC Irvine's Daniel Bibona was the lone Big West representative on the Louisville Slugger All-America First Team. (photo by Matt Brown)

With the 2009 baseball season coming to a close, a variety of publications and organizations are announcing a multitude of postseason accolades. As honorees are showcased, the Big West will continue to update the awards list, which will include All-America, players of the year and postseason polls.

ABCA All-America
Second Team
Daniel Bibona, P, UC Irvine
Ben Orloff, SS, UC Irvine

Third Team
Jared Clark, 1B, Cal State Fullerton

West Region Team
Daniel Bibona, P, UC Irvine
Michael Hur, DH, UC Riverside
Matt Jensen, 2B, Cal Poly
Ben Orloff, SS, UC Irvine

Baseball America All-America
Second Team
Daniel Bibona, P, UC Irvine
Christian Colon, SS, Cal State Fullerton

Third Team
Daniel Renken, P, Cal State Fullerton

Freshman Team
Matt Jensen, 2B, Cal Poly (First Team)
Noe Ramirez, P, Cal State Fullerton (First Team)
Nick Ramirez, UT, Cal State Fullerton (Second Team)
Tyler Pill, P, Cal State Fullerton (Second Team)

Louisville Slugger/Collegiate Baseball All-America
First Team
Daniel Bibona, P, UC Irvine

Third Team
Ben Orloff, SS, UC Irvine
Eric Pettis, P, UC Irvine
Daniel Renken, P, Cal State Fullerton

Freshman Team
Matt Jensen, 2B, Cal Poly
Tyler Pill, P, Cal State Fullerton
Nick Ramirez, UTL, Cal State Fullerton
Noe Ramirez, P, Cal State Fullerton
Ronnie Shaeffer, DH, UC Irvine

NCBWA All-America
First Team
Ben Orloff SS, UC Irvine

Second Team
Daniel Bibona, P, UC Irvine
Eric Pettis, P, UC Irvine
Daniel Renken, P, Cal State Fullerton

Third Team
Christian Colon, SS, Cal State Fullerton
Josh Fellhauer, OF, Cal State Fullerton

Freshman Team
Matt Jensen, 2B, Cal Poly (First Team)
Tyler Pill, P, Cal State Fullerton (First Team)
Noe Ramirez, P, Cal State Fullerton (Second Team)

All-Ping! Baseball
First Team
Daniel Bibona, P, UC Irvine

Second Team
Daniel Renken, P, Cal State Fullerton

Honorable Mention
Adam Buschini, 2B, Cal Poly
Josh Fellhauer, OF, Cal State Fullerton
Ben Orloff, SS, Cal State Fullerton
Charlie Ruiz, P, Long Beach State

Brooks Wallace Award
Ben Orloff, SS, UC Irvine