Philadelphia High School Baseball
Daily News Players/Pitchers of the Year
(Honorees Selected by This Website in 2016 and 2017, DN Again in 2018)

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  Full stats have not always been available. What we received is what's posted.
  Bold -- reached major leagues.  

Player of the Year
Year Name School H-AB Avg. 2B 3B HR RBI Other
1978 *Tito Nanni Chest. Hill

  currently unavailable
1979 Pat Kane W. Catholic   .472 10   6 34 17 SB
1980 Dan Cataline Ryan 39-82 .475 9 5 11 44  
1981 John Marzano Central 39-68 .574 15 7 6 54 16 SB
1982 Rick Burns  (Jr.) Egan 39-80 .488 4 3 4 14 51 SB
1983 John O'Brien Dougherty 27-59 .458 6 3 3 25  
1984 *Howie Freiling Northeast 29-56 .518 8 1 6 32  
1985 #Mark Iacovelli Judge 30-69 .435 6 3 0 11  
1986 *Jesse Levis Northeast 18-27 .667 10 2 2 10 14 SB
*Kerry Cahill Judge   .510     5 28  
1987 Kengo Honda Washington 22-38 .579 4 4 5 15 16 BB
1988 *Mark Steffens Gtn. Acad. 25-62 .403 4 7 5 27  
1989 Jack Stanczak La Salle   .472 6 5 4 23  
1990 Keith Conway  (Jr.) Carroll 44-78 .564 12   9 35  
1991 Dan Kusters Wood   .519     7 35  
1992 Scott Lawler Kenrick 34-70 .486 7 4 3 27  
1993 Scott Hunter Northeast 23-42 .548 6   7 20  
1994 Rick Welsh Gtn. Acad. 18-44 .409 2 3 6 24 27 BB
#Glenn Davis Malvern 27-53 .509 2 2 6 24  
1995 #Ben Davis Malvern   .507 4 7 6 37  
1996 Mike Fuchs  (Jr.) Carroll 48-81 .593 9 6 9 67  
Jay Aquilante  (Jr.) Carroll 50-91 .549 7 3 7 44  
1997 Mike Fuchs Carroll 48-96 .500 9 2 13 61  
Jay Aquilante Carroll 49-104 .471 9 5 4 37  
1998 Josh McKinley Malvern   .434 10 4 4 41 22 SB
1999 *Jim Fuchs Carroll   .462 6 1 9 35  
2000 *Ed Durfor Frankford   .535 9 5 4 37 17 SB
2001 *Mike Costanzo (Jr.) Carroll 39-89 .438 11 2 5 22 21 BB
2002 *Mike Costanzo Carroll 46-109 .422 10 2 14 54  
2003 *Chris Lubanski Kenn.-Ken.   .528 3 10 6 38 9 int BB
2004 *Sean Grieve Gtn. Acad.   .423 11     19 23 SB
2005 *Ryan Nanni Penn Charter 30-59 .531     4 26  
2006 *Tom Grandieri Malvern 74-148 .500 9 9 4 42 56 R
2007 *Mike Galetta Hav. School   .482 9 2 7 35  
2008 Esteban Meletiche Frankford 46-75 .613 14 6 1 21 20 SB
2009 Christian Walker Kenn.-Ken.   .588 8 5 2 25  
*Mark Donato Neum.-Gor.   .601 10 3 4 32  
2010 Sean Coyle Gtn. Acad.   .562 14 4 13 55 22-22 SB
2011 Nate Coronado Edison   .589 8 2 3 28 19-19 SB
2012 *Joe Ravert Malvern   .406 8 2 4 38  
2013 Jim Haley Bonn.-Pren.   .459 8 4 2 26 10 SB
2014 *Josh Ockimey Neum.-Gor. 36-73 .493 12 0 4 34 28 BB
2015 Joey Lancellotti Wood   .333 5   4 22  
2016 Shane Muntz (Jr.) Malvern 29-77 .377 6 2 6 29 36 BB
2017 Jared Healey Neum.-Gor. 31-79 .392 2 2 2 20 25 R
2018 Andrew Cossetti La Salle   .449 12   7 36 .872 SP

* -- lefthanded batter.
# -- switch-hitter.

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Pitcher of the Year
Year Name School W-L ERA IP H BB SO
1978 *Tom Stauffer    currently unavailable
1979 *Bill Mendek  (Jr.) W. Catholic 13-1 1.97 71 36 51 97
1980 Jim Hooven N. Catholic 7-2 1.37        
*Scott Vogel Northeast 8-4 2.56 82 50   105
1981 Mark Gubicza Penn Charter 8-1 0.48 58.2 27 25 83
1982 *Pat Waninger Judge 9-0 0.80 61 39 30 49
1983 Mike DeNoia Malvern 9-1 1.15 60 37 26 105
1984 *Andy Meltzer Northeast 11-0 0.60 70 26 15 108
1985 Tom McDevitt W. Catholic 7-1 0.87 64.2 41 20 108
1986 *Dave Healy Penn Charter 11-0 1.13 80.2 48 22 137
1987 Chris Gies Judge 8-3 1.31 74.2 54 12 85
1988 Gene Schall La Salle 13-1 1.69 82.2   22 72
1989 Eric Kay Roxborough 10-0 1.96 68 60 14 76
1990 Dan Kusters  (Jr.) Wood 7-0 0.68 51.1 21   79
1991 *Keith Conway Carroll 15-0 0.76 92 46 16 174
1992 *Harry Carr Roman 7-0 1.86 49 42 15 45
1993 Steve Sala W. Catholic 7-1 1.70 53.2 33 18 78
1994 Mike Samuel Penn Charter 8-0 1.91 55 41   75
1995 *Chris Heck N. Catholic 8-1 1.26 61 46 32 82
1996 Joe Bruderek Gtn. Acad. 5-1 0.90 39 28 10 34
1997 Kevin McGerry Judge 10-3 1.82 81 50 26 136
1998 Dan Mulholland Bonner 9-0 0.52 67 39 8 64
1999 *Jeff Randazzo O'Hara 8-1 1.85 53     105
2000 Gerard Oakes Carroll 6-2 1.45 53 29 32 73
John Price Ryan 8-2 1.74 66 35 29 101
2001 a-Ron Clarkson Lincoln 3-1 1.12 25 19 3 30
Kenny Grant O'Hara 8-3 0.59 71.1   16 101
2002 Dave Firth Frankford 7-0 0.67 52 19 24 99
2003 *Dan Waters La Salle 7-2 1.43 71 53 22 72
2004 Joe Farina Frankford 10-1 0.96 73 39 26 106
Joe Matteo Gtn. Acad. 9-0 0.70 60 34 12 97
2005 *Matt Zielinski  (Jr.) La Salle 7-0 1.23 57 33 11 63
2006 Brian Herman Con.-Egan 10-0 1.60 70.1     89
2007 *Mark Adzick Penn Charter 7-1 1.78        
2008 *Conor Kerins Bonner 8-1 1.52 60 44 29 99
2009 Kyle Mullen SJ Prep 8-3 1.82 72.2   31 90
2010 *Mark Donato Neum.-Gor. 6-0 1.10 44.2 27 31 72
2011 *Joey Gorman (Jr.) Neum.-Gor. 9-1 1.00 54     71
2012 Kevin Long La Salle 11-2 2.00 77 56    
2013 Dominic Cuoci (Jr.) La Salle 9-3 2.23 66 45 15 50
2014 Dominic Cuoci La Salle 9-1 1.88 70.2 74 6 62
2015 Nick Bralczyk Bonn.-Pren. 5-1 0.68 41   6 33
2016 Jeff Ciocco Neum.-Gor. 8-1 0.54 64.1 46 16 58
2017 Joey Lancellotti Penn Charter 6-1 0.60 46.2 26 16 85
2018 Billy Corcoran Malvern 7-0 1.16 54.1 37 12 63

* -- lefthanded.
a -- stats for four playoff games only.