Vote for 2026 Somerset County Baseball, Softball Players of the Year

Fans can vote for their top high school athletes in the county

Mar. 16, 2026 at 9:06pm

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The Daily American has announced the 26 softball and 21 baseball players from Somerset County, New Jersey that have been nominated for the 2026 Fan's Choice Preseason Player of the Year awards. Readers can now vote for their top picks across the two sports.

Why it matters

These annual awards recognize the top high school baseball and softball talent in the county, helping to showcase the skills of promising young athletes and build excitement for the upcoming spring sports season.

The details

The Daily American has opened up online voting for readers to select their 2026 Somerset County Baseball and Softball Players of the Year from the nominated rosters. The winners will be announced prior to the start of the high school seasons.

  • Voting is open now through March 31, 2026.
  • The winners will be announced in early April 2026 before the start of the spring sports season.

The players

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What’s next

Fans have until March 31st to cast their votes for the 2026 Somerset County Baseball and Softball Players of the Year. The winners will be revealed in early April before the start of the spring sports season.

The takeaway

These annual Player of the Year awards provide an exciting way for the community to engage with and support their local high school baseball and softball programs, recognizing the top talent in the county.