The 2026 Southeastern Conference baseball awards were unveiled on Monday afternoon, spotlighting the league’s most outstanding players, a distinguished coach, and a group of rising talents.
Georgia’s Daniel Jackson earned the conference’s Player of the Year honor after delivering a season that combined a .352 batting average with 22 home runs and 68 RBIs, cementing his status as the offensive cornerstone for the Bulldogs.
Coach of the Year: Wes Johnson
Georgia’s Wes Johnson was recognized as Coach of the Year, a testament to his ability to guide his team to a 48‑win season and secure the SEC regular‑season title, highlighting his strategic acumen and player development.
Florida’s Aidan King took home Pitcher of the Year after posting a 1.98 ERA and striking out 127 batters over 112 innings, a performance that helped the Gators maintain a top‑five national ranking.
Texas newcomers continued to make an impact, with freshman Anthony Pack named Freshman of the Year after batting .312 and delivering 15 stolen bases, while Aiden Robbins earned Newcomer of the Year honors for his 2.15 ERA and 10 wins on the mound.
Gavin Grahovac of Texas A&M was celebrated as the SEC Scholar Athlete of the Year, balancing a 3.9 GPA in engineering with a .306 batting average and solid defensive contributions.
The All‑SEC selections, comprising both the first and second teams, showcased talent from across the conference, featuring standouts from Auburn, LSU, Ole Miss and Vanderbilt, underscoring the league’s depth.