The Southeastern Conference Player of the Year is a

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award given to the

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's most outstanding player. The award was first given following the 1993 season, with both pitchers and position players eligible. After the 2003 season, the

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award was created to honor the most outstanding pitcher. It is selected by the league's head coaches, who are not allowed to vote for their own players. The award has been shared twice, once by

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of Ole Miss and Jon Zeringue of

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in 2004, and once by Dylan Crews of LSU and Sonny DiChiara of Auburn. Only one player has won the award twice—

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in 2005 and 2007. LSU has the most all-time winners, with six. One SEC member has yet to have a winner: 2012 arrival

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Key

Winners

Winners by school

References

{{Southeastern Conference baseball navbox Awards established in 1993

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NCAA Division I baseball conference players of the year