USA TODAY High School Sports is proud to announce the American Family Insurance ALL-USA Alabama Baseball Team. Players were selected based on their athletic achievements from the 2014-15 season.
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COACH OF THE YEAR
Mike Ferry, Smiths Station
Ferry guided the Panthers to the AHSAA Class 7A state championship and a 26-16-1 season record. It was the Panthers’ first state title in school history.
FIRST TEAM
Player of the Year
Hunter Stovall, OF, Pelham, 5-9/160, Sr.
The 5-foot-9, 160-pound senior catcher batted .441 with 10 home runs, 45 runs scored and 51 RBI, leading the Panthers (33-12) to the Class 6A state championship series. A Perfect Game USA Preseason Honorable Mention All-American, Stovall stole 24 bases and worked 18 walks while recording a .509 on-base percentage and a .825 slugging percentage.
Braxton Garrett, P, Florence, 6-3/190, Jr.
Jesse Scott, P, Cullman (Hanceville), 6-3/175, Sr.
Mason Duke, P, Spanish Fort (Hoover), 5-11/180, Sr.
Chase Smartt, INF, Charles Henderson (Troy), 6-4/220, Sr.
Tucker Clark, INF, James Clemens (Madison), 6-0/185, Sr.
Tyler Owens, INF, Thorsby, 6-4/285, Jr.
Graham Ashcraft, INF, Huntsville (Brownsboro) 6-2/210, Jr.
Cole Collins, OF, Cullman (Hanceville) 5-9/160, Sr.
Heath Haskins, OF, Thompson (Pelham), 5-10/225, Jr.
Rowdey Jordan, OF, Auburn, 5-11/160, So.
SECOND TEAM
Sonny Potter, P, Vestavia Hills, 6-2/210, Jr.
Sam Finnerty, P, Pelham, 6-1/195, Sr.
Hunter Avery, P, Mobile Christian, 6-2/195, Jr.
Jack McPherson, C, Mountain Brook, 5-11/195, Sr.
Matthew Christian, INF, Opelika, 6-3/220, Sr.
Tanner Burns, INF, Decatur, 6-1/175, So.
Hunter Stokes, INF, Spanish Fort, 6-0/170, Jr.
Blaine Crim, INF, St. Paul’s Episcopal (Mobile), Sr.
Judd Ward, OF, Russellville, 5-11/160, So.
Dalton Rone, OF, Theodore, 5-9/165, So.
Chandler Taylor, OF, Alabama Christian Academy (Montgomery) 6-2/200, Sr.