J.D. Ebeling Memorial Trophy – Senior 1st Nine Best and Fairest
The J.D. Ebeling memorial trophy is award to the player in our 1st Nine Senior team adjudged to be the Best and Fairest and Most Valuable Player on the team by vote count across the summer season.
J.D. Ebeling was president of the Footscray Baseball Club for 13 years between 1949 and 1962, the longest standing president in club history to date. He was awarded life membership for his services to the club and showed great leadership on and off the field.
1971 E. Bolton
1972 K. Michael
1973 K. Eastwood
1974 A. Culph
1975 K. Whitford
1976 M. Grant
1976-77 A. Culph
1977-78 H. Bunting
1978-79 S. Comben
1979-80 A. Culph
1980-81 A. Culph
1981-82 A. Culph
1982-83 R. Brown
1983-84 I. Brown
1984-85 A. Culph
1985-86 A. Culph
1986-87 A. Culph
1987-88 I. Brown
1988-89 A. Culph
1989-90 T. Carrel
1990-91 D. Brown
1991-92 T. Carrel
1992-93 T. Carrel
1993-94 T. Carrel
1994-95 A. Culph
1995-96 A. Henry
1996-97 T. Carrel
1997-98 J. Douglas
1998-99 R. Zadel
1999-00 R. Zadel
2000-01 D. Brown
2001-02 K. Parry
2002-03 R. Zadel
2003-04 S. Kinlough
2004-05 B. Lloyd
2005-06 S. Kinlough
2006-07 J. Halemba
2007-08 D. Hayhow
2008-09 N. Horsburgh
2009-10 R. Zadel
2010-11 D. Miller
2011-12 R. Zadel
2012-13 G. Thomas
2013-14 L. Ruyter
2014-15 M. Martin
2015-16 M. Martin
2016-17 D. Hayhow
2017-18 A. MacDonald
2018-19 A. MacDonald & J. Baker
2019-20 N. Jarvis & H. Hernandez
2020-21 J. Michaud
2021-22 S. Kinlough
2022-23 Z. Dunn
2023-24 T. Medland
2024-25 C. Allen
2025-26 D. Riches