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Top Stories NewsALL-AREA BASEBALL TEAMPLAYER OF YEAR09:23 PM PDT on Saturday, June 27, 2009MATT HOBGOOD Pitcher Norco, Senior What he did: Went 11-1 on the mound with a 0.92 ERA ... Hit .475 with 55 RBI and a national-best 21 home runs ... Named CIF Division 1 Co-Player of Year ... Named the Gatorade state and national player of the year ... Made the Louisville Slugger All-America team ... Taken in the first round (fifth pick overall) by the Baltimore Orioles and expected to sign with them. KRIS BUTLER PitcherUpland, SeniorWhat he did: Went 8-1 on the mound with a 2.40 ERA ... Hit .434 with 20 RBI ... Named MVP of the Baseline League and first-team all-CIF in Division 2. BROOKS POUNDERS Pitcher Temecula Valley, Senior What he did: Went 9-2 on the mound with a 1.96 ERA and hit seven home runs ... Made the all-CIF Division 1 first team ... Taken in the second round of the draft (53rd pick overall) by the Pirates and signed with them. SCOTT FRAZIER Pitcher Upland, Junior What he did: Had a 7-0 record and hit .400 with seven home runs and 24 RBI ... Made first team all-Baseline League ... Throws 90-plus mph fastball ... Has already committed to Pepperdine University. MATT DAVIDSON InfielderYucaipa, Senior What he did: Hit .553 with 45 RBI and 11 home runs ... Taken in the supplemental first round of the draft (35th overall pick) by the Arizona Diamondbacks and signed with them ... Made first-team all-CIF Division 2 and the Baseball Coaches Association of America District 8 team ... Made the Louisville Slugger All-America team. DAVID KIRIAKOS InfielderSan Bernardino Pacific, SeniorWhat he did: Hit .535 in leading the Pirates to a second-place finish in the San Andreas League ... Made the all-CIF Division 3 first team ... Signed with Cal State Fullerton. BLAIR MOORE Infielder Riverside Poly, SeniorWhat he did: Hit .452 for the Bears, leading them to the CIF-SS Division 1 semifinals, where they lost to eventual champion Mission Viejo Capistrano Valley 1-0 ... Made first team all-CIF ... Made the Louisville Slugger All-America team as an honorable mention pick. GRIFFIN MURPHY InfielderRedlands East Valley, Junior What he did: Hit .419 with 10 doubles, three triples and one home run ... Went 8-2 on the mound in leading the Wildcats to a second-place finish in the CBL ... Made all-CIF Division 2 second team. KODY SEPULVEDA Catcher Menifee Paloma Valley, Senior What he did: Hit .446 with 15 doubles, four home runs and one triple ... Drove in 21 runs ... Played in the Riverside County All-Star Game. JAKE MARISNICK OutfielderRiverside Poly, Senior What he did: Hit .404 with six home runs and had 31 RBI for the Bears ... Stole 22 bases in 28 attempts ... Taken in the third round of the draft (104th pick overall) by the Toronto Blue Jays ... Made the all-CIF Division 1 first team and the Louisville Slugger All-America team. WES HATTON OutfielderNorco, SeniorWhat he did: Hit .500 for the Cougars with 14 doubles, one triple and six home runs, along with 22 RBI ... Went 5-1 on the mound with a 1.24 ERA ... Made first team all-CIF Division 1 ... Taken in the fifth round (141st overall) by the Angels. MITCH PATITO UtilityRiverside Patriot, Senior What he did: Hit .486 with 31 runs batted in for the Warriors ... Made the all-CIF Division 4 first team .. Named MVP of the Sunkist League ... Taken in the 40th round of the draft (1,208th pick overall) by the Florida Marlins. JEREMY PEREZ UtilityRedlands East Valley, Senior What he did: Went 9-1 on the mound in leading the Wildcats to a second-place Citrus Belt League finish ... Hit .471 ... Named second-team all-CIF Division 2. MATT MARNATI OutfielderYucaipa, SeniorWhat he did: Hit .456 with 10 doubles, five triples, four home runs and 27 RBI ... Named first team all-CIF Division 2 ... Has signed with Cal Baptist. SECOND TEAM
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