Pac-12 Conference Softball Defensive Player of the Year

The Pac-12 Conference Softball Defensive Player of the Year is a college softball award given to the Pac-12 Conference's most outstanding defensive player. The award has been given annually since 2005. The conference was known as the Pacific-10 before becoming the Pac-12 in 2011.

Pac-12 Conference Defensive Player of the Year

Awarded for	the most outstanding college softball defensive player in the Pac-12 Conference
Country	United States
History
First award	2005
Most recent	Tayler Biehl, Arizona Paige Sinicki, Oregon

Winners

Season	Player	School	Reference
2005	Lauren Lappin	Stanford	[1]
2006	Lauren Lappin (2)	Stanford
2007	Caitlin Lowe	Arizona
2008	Mindy Cowles Rosey Neill	Arizona State Stanford
2009	Rosey Neill (2)	Stanford
2010	Rosey Neill (3)	Stanford
2011	Jennifer Salling	Washington
2012	Ashley Hansen	Stanford
2013	Shawna Wright	Washington	[2]
2014	Kellie Fox	Arizona	[3]
2015	Hallie Wilson	Arizona	[4]
2016	Janelle Lindvall	Oregon	[5]
2017	Hannah Flippen	Utah	[6]
2018	Sis Bates	Washington	[7]
2019	Sis Bates (2)	Washington	[8]
2021	Sis Bates (3)	Washington	[9]
2022	Briana Perez	UCLA	[10]
2023	Allie Skaggs	Arizona	[11]
2024	Tayler Biehl Paige Sinicki	Arizona Oregon	[12]

Winners by school

School	Winners	Years
Stanford	6	2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012
Arizona	5	2007, 2014, 2015, 2023, 2024
Washington		2011, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2021
Oregon	2	2016, 2024
Arizona State	1	2008
UCLA		2022
Utah		2017
California	0	—
Oregon State		—