June 18, 2001
TUCSON, Ariz.- Marc Kaiser added to Arizona baseball's postseason list of accolades Monday afternoon having been named second-team Freshman All-America by the publication Baseball America. The first-year Wildcat, who was named the utility player on the postseason squad, finished his inaugural campaign with an 8-6 record in 101 innings pitched for the Wildcats while also batting .436 in 39 at bats. He placed second on the Arizona freshman records list in wins and starts (17) and finished third and fourth, respectively, for freshman pitchers in innings pitched and strikeouts (70).
Kaiser, an honorable mention All-America by Collegiate Baseball, joins classmates Brian Anderson (Freshman All-American, Collegiate Baseball) and Sean Rierson (Honorable mention Freshman All-American, Collegiate Baseball), junior Shelley Duncan (First-team All-American, Collegiate Baseball, The Sporting News and Baseball Weekly) and senior Ernie Durazo (Third-team All-American, Collegiate Baseball) for postseason recognition.
FIRST TEAM
C Mitch Maier, Toledo
1B Jamie D'Antona, Wake Forest
2B Anthony Giarratano, Tulane
3B Myron Leslie, South Florida
SS Omar Quintanilla, Texas
OF Austin Davis, Rice
OF Carlos Quentin, Stanford
OF Rickie Weeks, Southern
DH Rod Allen, Arizona State
UT Michael Aubrey, Tulane
P Chad Cordero, Cal State Fullerton
P Clark Girardeau, South Alabama
P Paul Maholm, Mississippi State
P Darric Merrell, Cal State Fullerton
P Lane Mestepey, Louisiana State
UT Michael Aubrey, Tulane
SECOND TEAM
C--Javi Herrera, Tennessee
1B--Bryan Zenchyk, Stetson
2B--Steve Sollman, Notre Dame
3B--Brian Snyder, Stetson
SS--Brandon Green, Wichita State
OF--Doug Deeds, Ohio State
OF--Sam Fuld, Stanford
OF--Sam Steidl, Minnesota
DH--Matt Murton, Georgia Tech
P --George Huguet, Miami
P --Sean Marshall, Virginia Commonwealth
P --Brad Sullivan, Houston
P --Chris Tracz, Marist
P --Bob Zimmerman, Southwest Missouri State
UT--Marc Kaiser, Arizona
