Bret Mitchell

In his first year at Minnesota State-Mankato after two seasons at Iowa Central CC, Bret Mitchell helped pitch the Mavericks to the NCAA Division II College World Series. Using an 88-92 mph fastball and a curveball with swing-and-miss potential, the 6-foot-2, 185-pound righthander set a school record with 108 strikeouts in 94 innings.