Baylor Baseball: Andy Thomas Named Collegiate Baseball All-American

[Rhodes, Zach]

BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – June 3, 2021

Andy Thomas Named Collegiate Baseball All-American
The fifth-year senior was named to the Collegiate Baseball All-America third team
For more information contact: Zach Rhodes, 919-247-7585, Zach_Rhodes at baylor.edu

WACO, Texas – Baylor baseball’s Andy Thomas was named to the Collegiate Baseball All-America third team, the organization announced Thursday.

Thomas finished the 2021 campaign hitting a career-best .337 to go along with a career-high 11 home runs and 60 RBI while starting all 51 games behind the plate for the Bears. His 60 RBI are the most for any Baylor player in a single season since 2012.

The Murrieta, Calif., native ended his Baylor career as a .327 hitter with 124 runs scored, 216 hits, 19 home runs and 141 RBI in 184 games played.

Thomas has also been named to the All-Big 12 First Team, a finalist for the Senior CLASS Award and a semifinalist for the Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Award.

Baylor Collegiate Baseball All-Americans
1998    Charley Carter, 1B (3rd Team)
            Jason Jennings, P/DH (3rd Team)
            Kip Wells, P (3rd Team)
1999    Jason Jennings, P/DH (1st Team)
2000    Zane Carlson, P (3rd Team)
Chad Hawkins, P (3rd Team)
2001    Kelly Shoppach, C (1st Team)
2012    Josh Turley, P (2nd Team)
Trent Blank, P (3rd Team)
Josh Ludy, C (3rd Team)
Logan Vick, OF (3rd Team)
2018   Shea Langeliers, C (2nd Team)
Cody Bradford, P (3rd Team)
2019    Kyle Hill, P (1st Team)
            Davis Wendzel (3rd Team)
2021    Andy Thomas, C (3rd Team)

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Zach Rhodes | Associate Director of Athletics Communications
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
C: 919-247-7585 | O: 254-710-3784

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