1985 College Baseball All-America Team

1985 All-Americans included six-time MLB All-Star Will Clark and eleven-time MLB All-Star Barry Larkin.

This is a list of college baseball players named first team All-Americans for the 1985 NCAA Division I baseball season. From 1981 to 1990, there were two generally recognized All-America selectors for baseball: the American Baseball Coaches Association and Baseball America.[1]

Key

ABCA
American Baseball Coaches Association[2]
BA
Baseball America[1]
Member of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame
Unanimous All-American – selected by both organizations
Consensus All-American – selected by one organization

All-Americans

Position Name School Status # ABCA BA Other awards and honors
Pitcher Jeff Brantley Mississippi State Unanimous 2 Y Y
Pitcher Mike Cook South Carolina Unanimous 2 Y Y
Pitcher Greg Swindell Texas Unanimous 2 Y Y
Pitcher Scott Marrett Pepperdine Consensus 1 Y
Pitcher Rick Raether Miami (FL) Consensus 1 Y
Catcher B. J. Surhoff North Carolina Unanimous 2 Y Y
First overall pick in the 1985 MLB Draft
First baseman Will Clark Mississippi State Unanimous 2 Y Y
Second baseman Billy Bates Texas Unanimous 2 Y Y
Shortstop Barry Larkin Michigan Unanimous 2 Y Y
Third baseman Jeff King Arkansas Consensus 1 Y
Third baseman Bo Tomberlin Western Kentucky Consensus 1 Y
Outfielder Brad Bierly Pepperdine Consensus 1 Y
Outfielder Gary Cooper BYU Consensus 1 Y
Outfielder / DH Frank Fazzini Florida State Unanimous 2 Y Y
Outfielder Pete Incaviglia Oklahoma State Unanimous 2 Y Y
Outfielder Mike Watters Michigan Consensus 1 Y
Designated hitter Dave Otto Missouri Consensus 1 Y
Utility player Jim Fregosi, Jr. New Mexico Consensus 1 Y

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "NCAA Baseball Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved April 12, 2012.
  2. ^ "1985 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-America Teams". ABCA. Retrieved June 22, 2025.