Annual Award History
Every year during the Breakfast of Champions the Friends of Baseball committee hands out 3 awards. We believe every youth deserves to play baseball, and we also believe in giving credit, where credit is due.
Bill Dressor
Awarded in recognition of long time commitment, service, and dedication to youth baseball in the Northern Colorado area.
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1994 – Larry Brunz
1995 – Alvin Garcia
1996 – Bud Best
1997 – Joe Murphy
1998 – Rob Reeve
1999 – Milt Reifschneider
2000 – Mark Welsh
2001 – Robbie Johnson
2002 – Tom Roche
2003 – Mike Stoffler
2004 – Bill Bonner
2005 – John Haefeli
2006 – Mimi Costinett
2007 – Bob & Tom Runnells
2008 – Bob Johnson
2009 – Mike Sage
2010 – Dick & Charlie Monfort
2011 – John Murphy
2012 – Gary Emmons
2013 – Norm Johnson
2014 – Ted Trujillo
2015 – Gil Carbajal
2016 – Pete D'Amato
2017 – Steve Baker
2018 – Outback Pub at Boomerang
2019 – Greg Pierson
2020 – John Barnes
2021 – Cancelled
2022 – Bobby Warner
2023 - John Dollarhide
2024 - Marc Misuraca
Gary Harper
Awarded to the player who exemplifies the spirit, enthusiasm, and love for the game that Gary Harper brought to every game and everyday of his life.
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1999 – Scott Lacefield
2000 – Kelly Berndt
2001 – Andy Slaughter
2002 – Mike Hagihara
2003 – Matt Mansfield
2004 – Josiah Ziegler
2005 – Mike Sweeney
2006 – Travis Roth
2007 – Cody Schlagel
2008 – Mikel Huston
2009 – Matt Stevens
2010 – Tyler Wallace
2011 – Chris Hammer
2012 – Colton Gibson
2013 – Eric Jones
2014 – Austin Miller / Jacob Hasbrouck
2015 – Riley Mincic
2016 – Tim Ward
2017 – Kegan Wilcox
2018 – Issah Smith
2019 – Ryan Jares
2020 – Tyler Holmes
2021 - Will select two next year, one for 2021 - Hayden Rose (Awarded in 22')
2022 – Ty Myers
2023 - Dade Gomez
2024 - Jace Reid
Bennett Anderson
Awarded In recognition of success on the field and for outstanding service to their baseball program.
1994 – Mike Huston
1995 – Jim Danley
1996 – Joe Chacon
1997 – Mike Huston
1998 – Kenny Anderson
1999 – Terry Hensley
2000 – Dick Ziegler
2001 – Jim Jorgensen
2002 – Doug Roup
2003 – Brian Holmes
2004 – Kevin Smallcomb
2005 – Jeff Buchanan
2006 – Ray Garza
2007 – Alan Gibson
2008 – Brian Holmes
2009 – Jim Danley
2010 – Dave Falter
2011 – Larry Lawhead
2012 – Mark Welsh
2013 – Steve Kissler
2014 – Carlos Palomino
2015 – Jim Fargo
2016 – Mike Huston / Mark Welsh
2017 – Brad Deal
2018 – JL Buchanan
2019 – Zach Brockman
2020 – Casey Miller
2021 – Cancelled
2022 – Carl Iwasaki
2023 - Todd Hernandez
2024 - Kevin Johnson