DUBUQUE, Iowa - Senior catcher
Daniel Rogers has been named First Team All-American by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) and Rawlings, the organization released in a press release Thursday.
The honor comes on the heels of a banner week for the standout out of Grayslake, Ill., as he was also named Fourth Team All-American and Second Team All-region by D3baseball.com in addition to having earned First Team All-Region by the ABCA and Rawlings.Â
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The ABCA/Rawlings All-America teams are selected by members of the ABCA All-America committees. ABCA/Rawlings All-Region First Team selections, which were announced Tuesday, were eligible for All-America honors.
The ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove teams for all divisions will be announced on Wednesday, June 19. The ABCA NCAA Div. III Region All-Defensive teams will be announced on Thursday, June 20.
ABCA/Rawlings National Pitchers and Position Players of the Year for all divisions will be announced on Monday, June 24.
The ABCA All-America team was first recognized in 1949 and now includes nine divisions: NCAA Divisions I, II and III, NAIA, NJCAA Divisions I, II and III, Pacific Association Division, and high school. ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove teams were first recognized in 2007.