Big Ten Conference Softball Pitcher of the Year
# Big Ten Conference Softball Pitcher of the Year

The Big Ten Conference Pitcher of the Year is a college softball award given to the Big Ten Conference's most outstanding pitcher. The award has been given annually since 1992.

## Winners

| Season | Player | School |
| - | - | - |
| 1992 | Kelly Kovach | Michigan |
| 1993 | Kelly Forbis | Michigan |
| 1994 | Karen Jackson | Iowa |
| 1995 | Kelly Kovach | Michigan |
| 1996 | Gina Ugo | Indiana |
| 1997 | Kelly Holmes | Michigan |
| 1998 | Sara Griffin | Michigan |
| 1999 | Marie Barda | Michigan |
| 2000 | Kristi Hanks | Iowa |
| 2001 | Kristi Hanks (2) | Iowa |
| 2002 | Marissa Young | Michigan |
| 2003 | Lisa Birocci | Iowa |
| 2004 | Nicole Motycka | Michigan |
| 2005 | Jennie Ritter | Michigan |
| 2006 | Eileen Canney | Northwestern |
| 2007 | Eileen Canney (2) | Northwestern |
| 2008 | Lauren Delaney | Northwestern |
| 2009 | Nikki Nemitz | Michigan |
| 2010 | Jordan Taylor | Michigan |
| 2011 | Morgan Melloh | Indiana |
| 2012 | Haylie Wagner | Michigan |
| 2013 | Tatum Edwards | Nebraska |
| 2014 | Sara Groenewegen | Minnesota |
| 2015 | Megan Betsa | Michigan |
| 2016 | Megan Betsa (2) | Michigan |
| 2017 | Sara Groenewegen (2) | Minnesota |
| 2018 | Meghan Beaubien | Michigan |
| 2019 | Amber Fiser | Minnesota |
| 2021 | Alex Storako | Michigan |
| 2022 | Danielle Williams | Northwestern |
| 2023 | Autumn Pease | Minnesota |

## Winners by school

| School | Winners | Years |
| - | - | - |
| Michigan | 19 | 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2021 |
| Northwestern | 8 | 1985, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2022 |
| Minnesota | 5 | 1986, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2023 |
| Iowa | 3 | 1990, 1991, 1997 |
| Indiana | 1 | 1994 |
| Ohio State | 1 | 2002 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 2019 |
| Illinois | 0 | — |
| Maryland | 0 | — |
| Michigan State | 0 | — |
| Nebraska | 0 | — |
| Penn State | 0 | — |
| Purdue | 0 | — |
| Rutgers | 0 | — |
