Pac-12 Conference Softball Player of the Year

The Pac-12 Conference Softball Player of the Year is a college softball award given to the Pac-12 Conference's most outstanding player. The award was first given following the 1987 season, with both pitchers and position players eligible. After the 1999 season, the Pac-12 Conference Softball Pitcher of the Year award was created to honor the most outstanding pitcher. The conference was known as the Pacific-10 before becoming the Pac-12 in 2011.

Pac-12 Conference Player of the Year

Awarded for	the most outstanding college softball player in the Pac-12 Conference
Country	United States
History
First award	1987
Most recent	Maya Brady, UCLA

Key

*	Awarded one of the following College National Player of the Year awards: USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year NFCA National Player of the Year

Winners

Season	Player	School	Reference
1987	Lisa Longaker Jodi Rathbun	UCLA Arizona State	[1]
1988	Lisa Longaker (2)	UCLA
1989	Katie Wiese	Oregon
1990	Lisa Longaker (3)	UCLA
1991	Lisa Fernandez	UCLA
1992	Lisa Fernandez (2)	UCLA
1993	Lisa Fernandez (3)	UCLA
1994	Susie Parra	Arizona
1995	Laura Espinoza	Arizona
1996	Jenny Dalton	Arizona
1997	Alison McCutcheon	Arizona
1998	Alison McCutcheon (2)	Arizona
1999	Stacey Nuveman	UCLA
2000	Jessica Mendoza	Stanford
2001	Stacey Nuveman (2)	UCLA
2002	Stacey Nuveman (3)	UCLA
2003	Natasha Watley	UCLA
2004	Kristen Rivera	Washington
2005	Kristen Rivera (2) Caitlin Lowe	Washington Arizona
2006	Andrea Duran	UCLA
2007	Kaitlin Cochran	Arizona State
2008	Kaitlin Cochran (2)	Arizona State
2009	Kaitlin Cochran (3)	Arizona State
2010	Megan Langenfeld	UCLA
2011	Ashley Hansen	Stanford
2012	Valerie Arioto	California
2013	Amber Freeman	Arizona State	[2]
2014	Ally Carda	UCLA	[3]
2015	Ally Carda (2)	UCLA	[4]
2016	Hannah Flippen	Utah	[5]
2017	Hannah Flippen (2) Kaityana Mauga	Utah Arizona	[6]
2018	Rachel Garcia	UCLA	[7]
2019	Rachel Garcia (2)	UCLA	[8]
2021	Rachel Garcia (3)	UCLA	[9]
2022	Baylee Klingler	Washington	[10]
2023	Maya Brady	UCLA	[11]
2024	Maya Brady (2)	UCLA	[12]

Winners by school

School	Winners	Years
UCLA	19	1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024
Arizona	7	1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2005, 2017
Arizona State	5	1987, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013
Washington	3	2004, 2005, 2022
Stanford	2	2000, 2011
Utah	2	2016, 2017
California	1	2012
Oregon	1	1989
Oregon State	0	—

References

1. "2020 Pac-12 Softball Media Guide". pac-12.com. p. 49. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
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4. "Pac-12 announces 2015 softball all-Conference honors". pac-12.com. May 13, 2015. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
5. "Pac-12 announces 2016 softball all-Conference honors". pac-12.com. May 19, 2016. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
6. "Pac-12 announces 2017 Softball All-Conference honors". pac-12.com. May 15, 2017. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
7. "Pac-12 announces 2018 softball All-Conference honors". pac-12.com. May 12, 2018. Archived from the original on May 14, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
8. "Pac-12 announces 2019 softball All-Conference honors". pac-12.com. May 8, 2019. Archived from the original on May 8, 2019. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
9. "Pac-12 announces 2021 softball All-Conference honors". pac-12.com. May 16, 2021. Archived from the original on May 16, 2021. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
10. "Pac-12 announces 2022 softball All-Conference honors". pac-12.com. May 11, 2022. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
11. "Pac-12 announces 2023 softball all-conference honors". pac-12.com. May 10, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
12. "Pac-12 announces 2024 softball All-Conference honors". pac-12.com. May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024.