As the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) continues to celebrate its 50th anniversary during the 2020-21 academic year, the conference office now announces the Baseball All-Time Team, presented by The Home Depot, comprised of 50 outstanding student-athletes throughout the conference’s history.
More than 3,100 total votes were cast, with fans, media representatives, institution sports information contacts and others taking part.
To be considered on the ballot, student-athletes must have been named to the All-MEAC First Team, MEAC Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year or Pitcher of the Year, MEAC Championship Outstanding Performer, holder of any MEAC career record or inducted into the MEAC Hall of Fame.
In all, 50 individuals, including four All-Americans and six MEAC Hall of Famers, are recognized. The All-Time Team is listed in alphabetical order by athletes’ last names.
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• Willie Mays Aikens, South Carolina State: MEAC Hall of Fame Class of 1981.
• Jason Battle, North Carolina A&T State: 2001 MEAC Player of the Year; three-time First Team All-MEAC
(2000, 2001, 2002).
• Christian Beatty, North Carolina A&T State: 2007 MEAC Rookie of the Year; three-time First Team All-MEAC
(2007, 2008, 2009).
• Sebastian Boucher, Bethune-Cookman: 2004 MEAC Player of the Year; two-time First Team All-MEAC (2003,
2004).
• Rufus Boykins, Florida A&M: 1995 MEAC Player of the Year; 1995 First Team All-MEAC.
• Vince Coleman, Florida A&M: MEAC all-time leader, career stolen bases (111); MEAC Hall of Fame Class of
2005.
• Jordan Dailey, Bethune-Cookman: Three-time First Team All-MEAC (2011, 2012, 2013); MEAC all-time
leader, career ERA (2.32) and career saves (31).
• Montana Durapau, Bethune-Cookman: 2014 MEAC Pitcher of the Year; two-time First Team All-MEAC (2013,
2014); 2014 MEAC Championship Outstanding Performer.
• Kelvin Freeman, North Carolina A&T State: 2013 MEAC Player of the Year; 2010 MEAC Rookie of the Year;
2013 First Team All-MEAC; 2013 Collegiate Baseball All-American.
• Charlie Gamble, North Carolina A&T State: 2007 MEAC Player of the Year; three-time First Team All-MEAC
(2005, 2006, 2007).
• Eric Gass, Delaware State: 1989 MEAC Championship Outstanding Performer.
• Curtis George, Florida A&M: 1992 MEAC Championship Outstanding Performer.
• Francisco Gomez, Bethune-Cookman: Two-time First Team All-MEAC (2004, 2006).
• Reggie Griggs, Florida A&M: 2000 MEAC Player of the Year; 2000 First Team All-MEAC.
• Marquis Grissom, Florida A&M: 1988 MEAC Championship Outstanding Performer; MEAC Hall of Fame Class
of 1999.
• Ryan Haas, Delaware State: 2012 MEAC Player of the Year; two-time First Team All-MEAC (2011, 2012).
• Kirkland Hall, Maryland Eastern Shore: MEAC Hall of Fame Class of 1995.
• Devin Hemmerich, Norfolk State: 2017 MEAC Pitcher of the Year; 2017 First Team All-MEAC; 2017
Collegiate Baseball All-American; MEAC all-time leader, career strikeouts (315).
• Al Holland, North Carolina A&T State: MEAC Hall of Fame Class of 1993.
• Eunique Johnson, Howard: 1998 MEAC Player of the Year; 1997 MEAC Rookie of the Year; two-time First
Team All-MEAC (1999, 2000).
• Terrance Johnson, Howard: Two-time First Team All-MEAC (1996, 1997).
• Jeremy Jones, North Carolina A&T State: 2005 MEAC Player of the Year; two-time First Team All-MEAC (2005,
2008).
Corey Joyce, North Carolina Central: Two-time MEAC Player of the Year (2018, 2019); 2017 MEAC Rookie of
the Year; three-time First Team All-MEAC (2017, 2018, 2019).
• Freddie Little, Bethune-Cookman: Two-time First Team All-MEAC (1995, 1996).
• Xavier Macklin, North Carolina A&T State: Three-time First Team All-MEAC (2009, 2010, 2011).
• Anthony Maldonado, Bethune-Cookman: 2018 MEAC Pitcher of the Year; two-time First Team All-MEAC
(2017, 2018).
• Scott Martin, Delaware State: Three-time First Team All-MEAC (2001, 2002, 2003); MEAC all-time leader,
career RBIs (236), career doubles (68) and career home runs (55).
• Alex Mauricio, Norfolk State: 2017 MEAC Player of the Year; two-time First Team All-MEAC (2016, 2017).
• Keith Maxwell, Florida A&M: 1997 MEAC Player of the Year; 1997 First Team All-MEAC.
• Kyle McGowin, Savannah State: 2013 MEAC Pitcher of the Year; 2013 First Team All-MEAC; 2013 MEAC
Championship Outstanding Performer.
Mervyl Melendez, Bethune-Cookman: Two-time First Team All-MEAC (1995, 1996).
• Ryan Miller, North Carolina Central: 2021 MEAC Pitcher of the Year; two-time First Team All-MEAC (2019,
2021); 2019 MEAC Rookie of the Year; 2021 Collegiate Baseball All-American; 2021 NCBWA All-American.
• Aaron Nardone, Delaware State: Two-time First Team All-MEAC (2013, 2014); MEAC all-time leader, career
triples (17).
• Peter O’Brien, Bethune-Cookman: 2010 MEAC Player of the Year; three-time First Team All-MEAC (2009,
2010, 2011); 2011 MEAC Championship Outstanding Performer.
• Matt Outman, Norfolk State: Two-time MEAC Pitcher of the Year (2015, 2016); two-time First Team All-MEAC
(2015, 2016).
Mike Rawls, Bethune-Cookman: 1996 MEAC Championship Outstanding Performer; Two-time First Team AllMEAC (1996, 1997).
• Bennie Robinson, Florida A&M: 2014 MEAC Player of the Year; 2014 First Team All-MEAC.
• Danny Rodriguez, Bethune-Cookman: Two-time MEAC Championship Outstanding Performer (2016, 2017);
2016 MEAC Rookie of the Year; 2017 First Team All-MEAC.
• Francisco Rodriguez, Bethune-Cookman: 2007 MEAC Pitcher of the Year; two-time First Team All-MEAC
(2006, 2007).
• Frank Scott, Florida A&M: Two-time First Team All-MEAC (2002, 2003).
• Juan Serrano, Norfolk State: 2004 MEAC Rookie of the Year; three-time First Team All-MEAC (2004, 2005,
2007).
• Derrick Shaw, Florida A&M: Two-time First Team All-MEAC (2009, 2010).
• Charles Sikes, Savannah State: 2015 MEAC Player of the Year; two-time First Team All-MEAC (2014, 2015).
Danny Singletary, Coppin State: Two-time First Team All-MEAC (1996, 1997); MEAC all-time leader, career
on-base percentage (.482).
• Ira Smith, Maryland Eastern Shore: MEAC all-time leader, career batting average (.431); MEAC Hall of Fame
Class of 2010.
• Luke Tendler, North Carolina A&T State: Two-time First Team All-MEAC (2011, 2013); 2013 Collegiate
Baseball All-American.
• Bret Underwood, Delaware State: Three-time First Team All-MEAC (2002, 2003, 2004); MEAC all-time leader,
career hits (272).
• Chris Warren, Howard: Two-time First Team All-MEAC (1997, 1999).
Adrian West, Florida A&M: 1991 MEAC Championship Outstanding Performer.
• Alsander Womack, Norfolk State: 2021 MEAC Championship Outstanding Performer; two-time First Team AllMEAC (2019, 2021).