POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference released its All-MAAC awards for the 2026 season on Tuesday morning. Senior Captain
AJ Brotz and Freshman
TJ Baer were honored for the Red Foxes. Brotz was honored on the All-MAAC Second Team as a utility player, and Baer was honored on the All-MAAC Rookie Team.
AJ Brotz has been a leader at the top of the Red Fox lineup all season long. Brotz finished the 2026 regular season with a .296 average, .375 on base, and a .781 OPS. He also tallied 60 hits with 32 RBIs, 13 doubles, three home runs, and two triples. In the field, he recorded 84 putouts with a .959 fielding percentage.
TJ Baer had a great rookie season, being a staple in the outfield for the Red Foxes. Starting in all 50 games he appeared in, Baer ended the 2026 regular season with a .283 average, .403 on base, and a .807 OPS. He racked up 56 hits with 19 RBIs, five home runs, five doubles, and an outstanding 33 walks. In the field, Baer was unstoppable with 150 putouts and a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage.
The Red Foxes had 19 MAAC All-Academic Team selections. To be eligible for the MAAC All-Academic Team, a student-athlete must complete two semesters at their institution and hold a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 on a 4.0 scale.
