Vote for Battle Creek Enquirer Preseason Baseball Player of the Year

BATTLE CREEK - We are listing the top 27 high school baseball players in the area and asking readers to vote for who will end up being the Battle Creek Enquirer Baseball Player of the Year when the season is over. It's the 2026 Battle Creek Enquirer Preseason Baseball Player of the Year poll. Games have just started, and some players are already serving notice that they are ready for breakout years.

But here's a preseason list of possible choices. MORE: 2026 Battle Creek Enquirer Baseball Season Preview You can vote for who you believe to be the Preseason Battle Creek Enquirer Baseball Player of the Year below. Online poll open until noon Friday, April 17.

The list of athletes was gathered from the collection of players to watch for the area in our season preview. Here's our list of 27 baseball players in our Preseason Enquirer Baseball Player of the Year poll (in alphabetical order): CJ Bennecke - Gull Lake Brock Butler - Homer Brady Conley - Pennfield Gavin Deal - Lakeview Malachi Dishman - Battle Creek Central Carter Dzwik - St. Philip/Climax-Scotts Dayton Ennis - Coldwater Lincoln Fuller - Marshall Garrett Hill - Pennfield Jackson Knickerbocker - St.

Philip/Climax-Scotts Johnny Lake - Pennfield Carson Liles - Union City Max Markham - Gull Lake Maddox McCarty - Harper Creek Sam McCullough - Lakeview Caleb McCune - Lakeview Ben Nelson - St. Philip/Climax-Scotts Calvin Paesens - Pennfield Jordan Roe - Battle Creek Central Connor Rosenburg - Harper Creek Jaden Spence - Marshall Owen Tappenden - Coldwater Bryce Wartella - Gull Lake Jeremiah West - Colon Dalton Williams - Colon Imry Williams - Battle Creek Central Memphis Wirtz - Lakeview Contact Bill Broderick at bbroderi@battlecreekenquirer. com.