The NFCA National Player of the Year is an award given by Schutt Sports to the best college softball player of the year. The award has been given annually since 2016. In 2019, the award was split into two honors, the player and pitchers of the year. The award is voted on by the members of the NFCA's NCAA Division I All-American Committee.
Winners Player of the Year (2016–present) +YearPlayerPositionSchoolRef 2016 2B Michigan 2017 P James Madison 2018 P UCLA 2019 3B Kentucky 2020 Not awarded due to the COVID-19 pandemic 2021 P UCLA 2022 U Oklahoma 2023 U Florida 2024 C Florida 2025 U Nebraska 2026 U Nebraska
Pitcher of the Year (2019–present) +YearPlayerSchoolRef 2019 UCLA 2020 Not awarded 2021 Alabama 2022 South Florida 2023 Tennessee 2024 Stanford 2025 Texas Tech 2026 Belmont
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