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The '''Roger Clemens Award''' was an award that honored the top [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] Division I [[college baseball]] [[pitcher]] of the year. The award was created prior to the 2004 season and succeeded the [[Rotary Smith Award]].
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The '''Roger Clemens Award''' was an award that honored the top [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] Division I [[college baseball]] [[pitcher]] of the year. The award was created prior to the 2004 season and succeeded the [[Rotary Smith Award]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Alyson Footer |url=http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20040214&content_id=637324&vkey=news_mlb&fext=.jsp&c_id=null |title=New award honors Clemens &#124; MLB.com: News |publisher=Mlb.mlb.com |date= |accessdate=2012-08-15}}</ref>


:''"Roger Clemens has become synonymous with excellence in pitching at the professional level, as evidenced by his six Cy Young Awards. In addition to being a fabulous baseball player at every level in which he has participated, his passion for excellence is unsurpassed. He is mindful of giving back to a sport and a community he loves. With his college and professional resume, his name is most worthy and deserving in recognition of the most outstanding college pitcher. The Roger Clemens Award most certainly will become the college equivalent of the Cy Young, therefore becoming one of the most coveted in college baseball." CBPY Board Member Ray Mitchell (February 14, 2004)''
:''"Roger Clemens has become synonymous with excellence in pitching at the professional level, as evidenced by his six Cy Young Awards. In addition to being a fabulous baseball player at every level in which he has participated, his passion for excellence is unsurpassed. He is mindful of giving back to a sport and a community he loves. With his college and professional resume, his name is most worthy and deserving in recognition of the most outstanding college pitcher. The Roger Clemens Award most certainly will become the college equivalent of the Cy Young, therefore becoming one of the most coveted in college baseball." CBPY Board Member Ray Mitchell (February 14, 2004)''


[[Roger Clemens]] was an extremely successful college player at the [[University of Texas at Austin|University of Texas]] before starting his professional career.
[[Roger Clemens]] was an extremely successful college player with the [[Texas Longhorns baseball|Texas Longhorns]] before starting his scandal-riddled professional career.


The winner was determined by a vote of all Division I [[:Category:College baseball coaches|Head Coaches]], selected members of the media, all past winners of the Roger Clemens Award, as well as all past winners of the Rotary Smith Award. The award was discontinued in 2009.
The winner was determined by a vote of all Division I head coaches, selected members of the media, all past winners of the Roger Clemens Award, and all past winners of the Rotary Smith Award. The award was discontinued following the 2008 college baseball season.

Since 2009, the [[National Pitcher of the Year Award]], presented by the [[College Baseball Foundation]], now honors the top NCAA Division I college baseball pitcher of the year.


==Winners==
==Winners==
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[[Image:Roger clemens 2004.jpg|thumb|110px|Roger Clemens pitching for the Houston Astros in 2004.]]
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! Year || Name || School
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!scope="row" style="text-align:center"|'''Year'''
|Links to the article about the corresponding baseball year
|-
|-
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"|'''Player'''
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| {{by|2004}} || [[Jered Weaver]] || [[California State University, Long Beach|Long Beach State]]
|Name of the player
|-
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!scope="row" style="text-align:center"|'''College'''
| {{by|2005}} || [[Luke Hochevar]] || [[University of Tennessee]]
|The player's college when he won the award
|-
|-
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"|'''''Italics'''''
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| {{by|2006}} ||[[Andrew Miller (baseball)|Andrew Miller]] || [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|University of North Carolina]]
|Denotes player was the [[List of first overall Major League Baseball draft picks|first overall MLB draft pick]]
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{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
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|-
! Year
| {{by|2007}} || [[David Price (baseball)|David Price]] || [[Vanderbilt University]]
! Player
! College
! class=unsortable|Ref
|-
|-
| {{by|2004}}
| {{by|2008}} || [[Aaron Crow]] || [[University of Missouri]]
| {{sortname|Jered|Weaver}}
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| [[California State University, Long Beach|Long Beach State]]
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/news/story?id=1840775 |title=Weaver honored as best college pitcher - College Sports - ESPN |publisher=Sports.espn.go.com |date=2004-07-20 |accessdate=2012-08-15}}</ref>
|-
| {{by|2005}}
| ''{{sortname|Luke|Hochevar}}''
| [[University of Tennessee|Tennessee]]
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=RM&p_theme=rm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10B5E8BB053A8428&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |title=Archives : The Rocky Mountain News |publisher=Nl.newsbank.com |date=2005-07-15 |accessdate=2012-08-15}}</ref>
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| {{by|2006}}
| {{sortname|Andrew|Miller|dab=baseball}}
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| [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|North Carolina]]
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20060713&content_id=1554820&vkey=n%20%20ews_mlb&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb&partnered=rss_mlb |title=Tigers pick Miller named top NCAA arm &#124; MLB.com: News |publisher=Mlb.mlb.com |date=2012-06-19 |accessdate=2012-08-15}}</ref>
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| {{by|2007}} || ''{{sortname|David|Price|dab=baseball}}''
| [[Vanderbilt University|Vanderbilt]]
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chron.com/sports/college/article/Vanderbilt-s-Price-wins-Clemens-Award-1826284.php |title=Vanderbilt's Price wins Clemens Award - Houston Chronicle |publisher=Chron.com |date=2007-07-13 |accessdate=2012-08-15}}</ref>
|-
| {{by|2008}}
| {{sortname|Aaron|Crow}}
| [[University of Missouri|Missouri]]
|<ref>{{cite web|last=Vinton |first=Nathaniel |url=http://articles.nydailynews.com/2008-09-13/sports/17905579_1_defamation-suit-kevin-crow-prestigious-award |title=Roger Clemens' foundation takes a hit, along with his 'Q' score - New York Daily News |publisher=Articles.nydailynews.com |date=2008-09-13 |accessdate=2012-08-15}}</ref>
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==See also==
==See also==
{{Portal|Baseball}}
*[[List of college baseball awards]]
*[[List of college baseball awards]]

==References==
{{reflist}}


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Revision as of 07:38, 24 January 2022

Roger Clemens Award
Awarded forTop NCAA Division I college baseball pitcher
StandortHouston, Texas
LandVereinigte Staaten
Presented byGreater Houston Baseball Association
History
First award2004
Final award2008

The Roger Clemens Award was an award that honored the top NCAA Division I college baseball pitcher of the year. The award was created prior to the 2004 season and succeeded the Rotary Smith Award.[1]

"Roger Clemens has become synonymous with excellence in pitching at the professional level, as evidenced by his six Cy Young Awards. In addition to being a fabulous baseball player at every level in which he has participated, his passion for excellence is unsurpassed. He is mindful of giving back to a sport and a community he loves. With his college and professional resume, his name is most worthy and deserving in recognition of the most outstanding college pitcher. The Roger Clemens Award most certainly will become the college equivalent of the Cy Young, therefore becoming one of the most coveted in college baseball." CBPY Board Member Ray Mitchell (February 14, 2004)

Roger Clemens was an extremely successful college player with the Texas Longhorns before starting his scandal-riddled professional career.

The winner was determined by a vote of all Division I head coaches, selected members of the media, all past winners of the Roger Clemens Award, and all past winners of the Rotary Smith Award. The award was discontinued following the 2008 college baseball season.

Since 2009, the National Pitcher of the Year Award, presented by the College Baseball Foundation, now honors the top NCAA Division I college baseball pitcher of the year.

Winners

Roger Clemens pitching for the Houston Astros in 2004.
Key
Year Links to the article about the corresponding baseball year
Player Name of the player
College The player's college when he won the award
Italics Denotes player was the first overall MLB draft pick
Year Player College Ref
2004 Jered Weaver Long Beach State [2]
2005 Luke Hochevar Tennessee [3]
2006 Andrew Miller North Carolina [4]
2007 David Price Vanderbilt [5]
2008 Aaron Crow Missouri [6]

See also

References

  1. ^ Alyson Footer. "New award honors Clemens | MLB.com: News". Mlb.mlb.com. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
  2. ^ "Weaver honored as best college pitcher - College Sports - ESPN". Sports.espn.go.com. 2004-07-20. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
  3. ^ "Archives : The Rocky Mountain News". Nl.newsbank.com. 2005-07-15. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
  4. ^ "Tigers pick Miller named top NCAA arm | MLB.com: News". Mlb.mlb.com. 2012-06-19. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
  5. ^ "Vanderbilt's Price wins Clemens Award - Houston Chronicle". Chron.com. 2007-07-13. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
  6. ^ Vinton, Nathaniel (2008-09-13). "Roger Clemens' foundation takes a hit, along with his 'Q' score - New York Daily News". Articles.nydailynews.com. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
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