The Oklahoman announced its 2026 All‑State high school baseball first team, a roster that spotlights the elite talent from across Oklahoma.
Hunter Watson named Player of the Year
The junior right‑hander from Tuttle not only posted a 6‑0 record with a 0.23 ERA and 55 strikeouts in 29⅓ innings, but also led his team to the Class 4A title, earning the top honor.
Joe Patterson named Coach of the Year
Veteran skipper Joe Patterson guided Mustang to its third championship and first since 2017, steering the Broncos through a dominant postseason.
Among the standout hitters, Wyatt Williamson of Mustang posted a .365 average with three homers and 47 RBIs, while Nic Tolbert of Oktaha shocked voters with a .576 average, 20 homers and 59 RBIs.
Brady Morgeson from Edmond Santa Fe contributed a .392 average, four home runs and 23 RBIs, and Jordan Hawkins of Carl Albert batted .471 with 12 homers and 52 RBIs.
Hudson Morgan of Marlow combined a .540 average with a .650 on‑base percentage, 10 homers and 42 RBIs, while Josiah Kemp of Choctaw posted a .509 average, five homers and 45 RBIs.
Jett McCoy from Tuttle hit .505 with six homers and 37 RBIs, and Nate Sutton of Mustang added a .449 average, 15 homers and 70 RBIs.
Tyler Frazier of Newcastle finished with a .518 average, 11 homers and 46 RBIs, rounding out a deep field of offensive leaders.
On the mound, Kaden Dean of Preston went 6‑2 with a 0.30 ERA and 106 strikeouts in 47 innings, complementing Watson’s dominance.
The selections reflect a statewide surge in talent, promising strong performances in upcoming collegiate and professional pipelines.