D3baseball.com 2012 Preseason All-American team
First team
| Pos | Name, School | AVG | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB-A | FLD% |
| C | Mike Nodzenski, Grinnell | .465 | 38 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 47 | 2-5 | .995 |
| 1B | Jordan Walton, Randolph-Macon | .452 | 43 | 84 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 57 | 9-11 | .984 |
| 2B | Esteban Meletiche, Keystone | .423 | 65 | 77 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 46 | 22-24 | .949 |
| 3B | Dan Haugh, Wheaton (Mass.) | .398 | 38 | 70 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 61 | 1-1 | .854 |
| SS | Tim Saunders, Marietta | .385 | 54 | 79 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 53 | 27-31 | .949 |
| OF | Brandon Rogalski, Washington (Mo.) | .438 | 49 | 74 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 60 | 28-31 | .951 |
| OF | Ricardo Lizcano, Heidelberg | .402 | 55 | 70 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 15-23 | .968 |
| OF | Connor Madden, Christopher Newport | .412 | 37 | 73 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 58 | 13-15 | .972 |
| DH | Cam Stephens, Concordia (Ill.) | .453 | 34 | 63 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 0-1 | .905 |
| UTL | Trey Martin, Wheaton (Ill.) | .362 | 33 |
54 |
11 | 3 | 8 |
36 |
0-0 |
.887 |
| Pos | Name, School | ERA | W-L | SV | IP | N | ER | BB | SO | OBA |
| P | Austin Blaski, Marietta | 1.62 | 12-2 | 0 | 94.2 | 59 | 17 | 22 | 86 | .179 |
| P | Brendan Close, Moravian | 1.00 | 10-0 | 0 | 80.2 | 52 | 9 | 5 | 100 | .176 |
| P | Brian Gasser, Marietta | 1.74 |
14-1 | 0 | 93.1 |
55 |
11 |
28 |
89 |
.171 |
| P | Brian Rauh, Chapman | 1.74 | 11-0 | 1 | 113.2 | 72 | 22 | 30 | 133 | .174 |
| P | Mike Russo, Kean | 1.93 | 10-2 | 0 | 88.2 | 59 | 19 | 52 | 65 | .190 |
| UTL | Trey Martin, Wheaton (Ill.) | 2.93 |
4-5 |
0 |
73.2 |
64 |
24 |
18 |
46 |
.236 |
Second team
| Pos | Name, School | AVG | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB-A | FLD% |
| C | Michael Tucker, Anderson | .433 |
45 |
61 |
14 |
2 |
16 |
66 |
6-7 |
.988 |
| 1B | Andrew Thole, Thomas More | .385 | 40 | 52 |
14 |
0 |
17 | 52 |
0-0 | .987 |
| 2B | Matt Shoemaker, Christopher Newport | .371 | 51 |
65 |
12 |
3 |
8 | 45 |
11-12 |
.940 |
| 3B | Nick Boggan, Cal Lutheran | .409 | 48 |
61 |
11 |
1 |
10 |
45 |
14-15 | .911 |
| SS | Chase Tucker, Redlands | .381 | 53 |
64 |
8 |
11 |
3 |
35 |
11-15 | .941 |
| OF | Josh Davidson, Aurora | .429 | 48 |
72 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
35 |
39-44 | .985 |
| OF | Nick Stein, Coe | .374 | 49 |
55 |
15 |
3 |
8 |
51 |
23-25 | .977 |
| OF | Tim Wilson, Linfield | .490 | 33 |
50 |
6 |
1 |
5 |
31 |
19-22 | .980 |
| DH | Troy Tarrant, Hardin-Simmons | .408 | 44 | 69 |
15 |
5 |
7 |
51 |
2-2 | 1.000 |
| UTL | Collin Janssen, Concordia (Texas) | .377 | 35 |
63 |
12 |
1 | 2 |
29 |
3-3 | .981 |
| Pos | Name, School | ERA | W-L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | OBA |
| P | Andrew Kirk, Alvernia | 1.62 | 10-2 | 0 | 88.2 | 63 | 16 | 31 | 118 | .197 |
| P | Ryan Larson, Linfield | 2.09 | 7-3 | 1 | 103.1 | 101 | 24 | 12 | 71 | .254 |
| P | Mike Lawlor, Western New England | 1.58 | 3-1 | 10 | 40 | 34 | 7 | 6 | 54 | .225 |
| P | Bryan Minnich, Cal Lutheran | 1.80 | 3-0 |
10 |
40 |
28 |
8 |
8 |
46 |
.192 |
| P | Luke Westphal, UW-Oshkosh | 1.34 | 7-0 | 0 | 60.1 | 41 | 9 | 14 | 64 | .184 |
| UTL | Collin Janssen, Concordia (Texas) | 4.88 | 2-1 | 0 | 31.1 | 41 | 17 | 9 | 21 | .320 |
Honorable mention
C – Kyle Moody, St. Scholastica; Nick Skala, Concordia (Ill.); Trey Such, Methodist. 1B – Kevin Callahan, Illinois Wesleyan; Sean Gerber, UW-Stevens Point. 2B – Jordan Marks, Louisiana College; Mike Rubino, Western New England. 3B – David Kinney, Clarkson; Chris Ray, Alvernia. SS - Nick Broyles, Bluffton; David Kennett, Thomas More. OF – William Bissell, Gallaudet; Kenny Durling, Misericordia; Art Levenson, RPI; Justin Zeller, Wheaton (Ill.). DH – Mitch Rowan, Willamette. UTL – Jake Coleman, Brockport State; Bryce Murphy, Manchester. P – Derek Dallas, Texas-Dallas; Kevin Herget, Kean; Brad Orosey, Texas Lutheran; Kyle Scallion, Shenandoah.
