Preseason Statewide Baseball Coaches Polls
OSAAtoday is thrilled to present its 2023 preseason statewide Baseball Coaches Polls in all classifications. Thanks to all the coaches who took the time and had the expertise to contribute their opinions to this endeavor.
Look for the polls every other Monday during the spring season.
Please note: these polls are for generating interest and discussion only and have no impact on the OSAA’s RPI and Colley ratings that form the basis of the OSAA’s rankings for playoff purposes.
Baseball
6A
1. Jesuit (16) 204
2. West Linn (4) 194
3. Lakeridge (1) 157
4. Clackamas 84
5. Mountainside 63
6. Tualatin 56
7. Sherwood 53
8. McMinnville (1) 50
9. Sprague 45
10. Grant 37
First-place votes in parentheses
Others receiving significant votes: South Medford 35; Central Catholic 29; Sheldon 28; Westview 27; Sunset 24; Lake Oswego 22
5A
1. Lebanon (7) 122
2. Wilsonville (2) 115
3. Summit (3) 109
4. Thurston (3) 100
5. Crescent Valley (1) 67
6. Bend 66
7. Canby 48
7. West Albany 48
9. Corvallis 43
10. Mountain View 38
First-place votes in parentheses
Others receiving significant votes: Ashland 35; Putnam 27
4A
1. La Grande (10) 115
2. North Marion 77
3. Pendleton (1) 62
4. Mazama (1) 61
5. Philomath 51
5. Marist Catholic 51
7. Hidden Valley 40
8. Gladstone 36
8. Henley 36
10. Scappoose 23
First-place votes in parentheses
Others receiving significant votes: Marshfield 21; Junction City 17; Newport 16
3A
1. Cascade Christian (5) 84
2. Banks (4) 77
3. Santiam Christian (2) 64
4. South Umpqua 56
5. Yamhill-Carlton (3) 52
6. Warrenton 43
7. Pleasant Hill 39
8. Brookings-Harbor 38
9. Horizon Christian (Tualatin) 17
9. La Pine 17
First-place votes in parentheses
Others receiving significant votes: Rainer 12; Sisters 11; Burns 10; Taft 10
2A/1A
1. Kennedy (13) 139
2. Umpqua Valley Christian 92
3. Regis (1) 85
4. Knappa 81
5. Blanchet Catholic (1) 76
6. St. Paul 61
7. Monroe 52
8. Dufur / South Wasco County 51
9. Heppner / Ione 33
9. Bandon / Pacific 33
First-place votes in parentheses
Others receiving significant votes: Western Christian 22