Star Tribune Metro Player of the Year
Photo by Jerry Holt /Jerry.Holt@Startribune.com
NICK HANSON
School: Prior Lake | Grade: Sr. | Position: P/1B
The Star Tribune Metro Player of the Year is "dominant," according to Eagan coach Rob Walsh. "An outstanding pitcher, and excellent hitter." Picked by the Cincinnati Reds with the second selection of the third round (79th overall) in the Major League Baseball draft.
College: Kentucky
All-metro first team
RON HAGGSTROM
ron.haggstrom@startribune.com
How the team was chosen
The All-Metro teams and Metro Player of the Year were chosen based on nominations from metro-area coaches, conversations with a panel of coaches and staff observations.
The MN Baseball Hub poll is based on opinion and for entertainment purposes only.
Past all-metro teams
State tournament coverage
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