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On the eve of the Big 12 Conference Tournament, the All-Conference Selections have been released as voted on by the coaches. For the Oklahoma Sooners, both OF Craig Aikin and INF Kolbey Carpenter find themselves featured as unanimous First Team selections. INF Anthony Hermelyn along with INF Sheldon Nuese join the aforementioned players on the First Team.
2015 ALL-BIG 12 BASEBALL AWARDS
Player of the Year: Cody Jones, TCU
Pitcher of the Year: Michael Freeman, Oklahoma State
Newcomer of the Year: Ben Krauth, Kansas
Freshman of the Year: Connor Wanhanen, TCU*
Coach of the Year: Jim Schlossnagle, TCU*
| ALL-BIG 12 FIRST TEAM | |||
| Name, School | Pos. | Cl. | Hometown/Previous School |
| Gage Green, Oklahoma State*^ | C | Sr. | Wichita Falls, Texas/Rider |
| Shane Conlon, Kansas State*# | INF | Sr. | Naperville, Ill./Central |
| Kolbey Carpenter, Oklahoma* | INF | Jr. | Waco, Texas/West |
| Sheldon Neuse, Oklahoma*^% | INF | So. | Fort Worth, Texas/Keller Fossil Ridge |
| Donnie Walton, Oklahoma State^ | INF | Jr.. | Tulsa, Okla./Bishop Kelley |
| Eric Gutierrez, Texas Tech*^ | INF | Jr. | Mission, Texas/Sharyland |
| Connor McKay, Kansas+ | OF | Sr. | Parker, Colo./Regis Jesuit |
| Craig Aikin, Oklahoma&+ | OF | Jr. | Coppell, Texas/Coppell |
| Cody Jones, TCU@ | OF | Sr. | Round Rock, Texas/Temple JC |
| Ben Johnson, Texas*@ | OF | Jr. | Austin, Texas/Westwood |
| Anthony Hermelyn, Oklahoma | UTL | Jr. | McKinney, Texas/McKinney North |
| Connor Wanhanen, TCU* | DH | Fr. | Flower Mound, Texas/Flower Mound |
| Michael Freeman, Oklahoma State* | LHP | Sr. | Broken Arrow, Okla./Eastern Oklahoma |
| Preston Morrison, TCU*^# | RHP | Sr. | Waxhaw, N.C./Cuthbertson |
| Alex Young, TCU*& | LHP | Jr. | Hawthorn Woods, Ill./Carmel Catholic |
| Cameron Smith, Texas Tech@ | LHP | Sr. | Seabrook, Texas/New Mexico JC |
| Riley Ferrell, TCU*^ | RHP | Jr. | College Station, Texas/A&M Consolidated |
| Corey Taylor, Texas Tech | RHP | Sr. | Kennedale, Texas/Cisco JC |
In total, six different Sooners are featured on the All-Conference Team. The final two making the list are two pitchers in LHP Jacob Evans and RHP Robert Tasin.
| ALL-BIG 12 SECOND TEAM | |||
| Name, School | Pos. | Cl. | Hometown/Previous School |
| Michael Tinsley, Kansas* | C | So. | Menlo Park, Calif./Junipero Sierra |
| Tim Arakawa, Oklahoma State+ | INF | Sr. | Honolulu, Hawaii/Yavapai CC |
| Keaton Jones, TCU@ | INF | Sr. | Laguna Beach, Calif./Laguna Beach |
| Tres Barrera, Texas% | INF | So. | Eagle Pass, Texas/Mission Sharyland |
| Jackson Cramer, West Virginia | INF | So. | Coppell, Texas/Coppell |
| Taylor Munden, West Virginia@ | INF | Sr. | Lewisville, Texas/Marion Military Institute |
| Corey Hassel, Oklahoma State | OF | Jr. | Stillwater, Okla./Stillwater |
| Ryan Sluder, Oklahoma State | OF | So. | Amarillo, Texas/Amarillo |
| Stephen Smith, Texas Tech% | OF | So. | Wolfforth, Texas/Frenship |
| Kyle Davis, West Virginia | UTL | Fr. | Cincinnati, Ohio/Cincinnati Hills Christian |
| Cory Raley, Texas Tech | DH | Jr. | Uvalde, Texas/Temple College |
| Ben Krauth, Kansas | LHP | Jr. | Concord, Calif./Diablo Valley College |
| Nate Griep, Kansas State | RHP | So. | Omaha, Neb./Millard West |
| Robert Tasin, Oklahoma | RHP | Sr. | Klein, Texas/Howard College |
| Parker French, Texas | RHP | Sr. | Dripping Spring, Texas/Dripping Springs |
| Jacob Evans, Oklahoma& | LHP | Jr. | Broken Arrow, Okla./Broken Arrow |
| Dominic Moreno, Texas Tech | RHP | Sr. | Farmington, N.M./Howard College |
Ties in voting created four first team outfielders.
Both first and second team catchers were unanimous selections, however the first team honoree received a higher finish in the weighted vote.
* Unanimous Choice
^2014 First Team Honoree
+2014 Second Team Honoree
@2014 Honorable Mention
%2014 All-Freshman Team Honoree
#2013 First Team Honoree
&2013 Second Team Honoree
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