and the trophy gets its namesake from the man who has won it the most Roland Martin. Two of Martin's nine AOY wins predate the trophy, the awards and even the recognition. It wasn't until Ray ...

Roland Martin racked up an amazing 19 wins during his career with BASS and enough Angler of the Year titles (nine) to make him the trophy's namesake. In 2005 he finished second to Rick Clunn in ...