Pittsburg State senior Dagen Brewer has been named the NCAA Division II Player of the Year by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers of America.
Brewer, a left fielder from Topeka, batted .442 with 87 runs scored, 24 doubles, 25 home runs and a D2 single-season record 107 runs batted in while playing in 56 games. He led the MIAA in the triple crown categories and ranks third nationally in runs scored and on-base percentage (.573).
He also ranks seventh in slugging percentage (.970) and RBI (1.91 per game).
Brewer was first-team All-MIAA pick as well as the conference Player of the Year honoree. He was a first-team All-Region selection and the Central Region Player of the Year from both the NCBWA and the D2 Conference Commissioners Association.