Bradley, Sanford Named All-Americans
06/10/26 | Baseball
EUGENE, Ore. – The NCBWA has named relief pitcher Tanner Bradley a first-team All-America pick, while Perfect game placed Bradley and starting pitcher Will Sanford on its All-America third team.
Bradley put together one of the best seasons in the country by a relief pitcher. The sophomore finished the year 5-1 with a 1.66 ERA in 31 appearances with a program-record 0.82 WHIP. He fanned 84 hitters in just 54.1 innings of work while allowing 12 runs (10 earned) on 25 hits with just 19 walks. Bradley, who held opposing hitters to a .137 batting average, led the Ducks in appearances, ERA and batting average against while leading all relievers in innings pitched. In his 31 appearances, Bradley allowed earned runs in just seven games with five of those limiting opponents to a single run. The Ducks' righty is just the sixth Duck to claim NCBWA first-team honors and only the fourth Ducks' pitcher.
Sanford finished 9-2 with a 3.74 ERA in 17 starts. He allowed 38 runs (35 earned) on 57 hits in 84.1 innings pitched while striking out a 126 with 46 walks. Sanford held opposing hitters to a .186 batting average while finishing with a 1.22 WHIP. His 126 strikeouts ranked second in the Big Ten Conference while his .186 batting average against ranked third in the Big Ten. His nine wins ranked third in the conference. Sanford set a modern era program record for most strikeouts looking (37) in a season, while ranking second in total strikeouts. Sanford was a second-team All-Big Ten Conference pick and earned Most Valuable Player honors at the Eugene Regional Tournament.
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NCBWA All-Time Oregon All-Americans
2026 – RP Tanner Bradley (1st-Team)
2025 – OF Mason Neville (1st-Team)
            SP Grayson Grinsell (3rd-Team)
            1B Jacob Walsh (3rd-Team)
2021 – OF Aaron Zavala (1st-Team)
            RP Kolby Somers (3rd-Team)
2017 – David Peterson (1st-Team)
            RP Kenyon Yovan (1st-Team)
2016 – RP Stephen Nogosek (2nd-Team)
2013 – RP Jimmie Sherfy (1st-Team)
2012 – RHP Jimmie Sherfy (2nd-Team)
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Perfect Game All-Time Oregon All-Americans
2026 – RP Tanner Bradley (3rd-Team)
            SP Will Sanford (3rd-Team)
2025 – OF Mason Neviile (2nd-Team)
            SP Grayson Grinsell (3rd-Team)
2023 – SS Drew Cowley (3rd-Team)
2021 – OF Aaron Zavala (1st-Team)
2017 – SP David Peterson (1st-Team)
2012 – RP Jimmie Sherfy (2nd-Team)
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Bradley put together one of the best seasons in the country by a relief pitcher. The sophomore finished the year 5-1 with a 1.66 ERA in 31 appearances with a program-record 0.82 WHIP. He fanned 84 hitters in just 54.1 innings of work while allowing 12 runs (10 earned) on 25 hits with just 19 walks. Bradley, who held opposing hitters to a .137 batting average, led the Ducks in appearances, ERA and batting average against while leading all relievers in innings pitched. In his 31 appearances, Bradley allowed earned runs in just seven games with five of those limiting opponents to a single run. The Ducks' righty is just the sixth Duck to claim NCBWA first-team honors and only the fourth Ducks' pitcher.
Sanford finished 9-2 with a 3.74 ERA in 17 starts. He allowed 38 runs (35 earned) on 57 hits in 84.1 innings pitched while striking out a 126 with 46 walks. Sanford held opposing hitters to a .186 batting average while finishing with a 1.22 WHIP. His 126 strikeouts ranked second in the Big Ten Conference while his .186 batting average against ranked third in the Big Ten. His nine wins ranked third in the conference. Sanford set a modern era program record for most strikeouts looking (37) in a season, while ranking second in total strikeouts. Sanford was a second-team All-Big Ten Conference pick and earned Most Valuable Player honors at the Eugene Regional Tournament.
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NCBWA All-Time Oregon All-Americans
2026 – RP Tanner Bradley (1st-Team)
2025 – OF Mason Neville (1st-Team)
            SP Grayson Grinsell (3rd-Team)
            1B Jacob Walsh (3rd-Team)
2021 – OF Aaron Zavala (1st-Team)
            RP Kolby Somers (3rd-Team)
2017 – David Peterson (1st-Team)
            RP Kenyon Yovan (1st-Team)
2016 – RP Stephen Nogosek (2nd-Team)
2013 – RP Jimmie Sherfy (1st-Team)
2012 – RHP Jimmie Sherfy (2nd-Team)
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Perfect Game All-Time Oregon All-Americans
2026 – RP Tanner Bradley (3rd-Team)
            SP Will Sanford (3rd-Team)
2025 – OF Mason Neviile (2nd-Team)
            SP Grayson Grinsell (3rd-Team)
2023 – SS Drew Cowley (3rd-Team)
2021 – OF Aaron Zavala (1st-Team)
2017 – SP David Peterson (1st-Team)
2012 – RP Jimmie Sherfy (2nd-Team)
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