2022 Softball Roster
Roster
Baylee Klingler
- Position:
- Infield
- Height:
- 5-8
- Academic Year:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Dickinson
- Prev School:
- Texas A&M
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ย CAREER SUMMARY | |
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2022 (Fifth Year)
Started in all 59 gamesโฆAveraged .385 with 72 hits, 14 doubles, 12 home runs and 47 RBIโฆDrew 34 walks on the seasonโฆ3-for-4 in stolen basesโฆ21 multi-hit gamesโฆ11 multi-RBI gamesโฆSeason-long 15 game hitting streak (Feb. 23-March 17)โฆFinished her career in the Top 5 in program history in batting average (.420), home runs (57), slugging percentage (.795), on base percentage (.499) and grand slams (5)โฆRanks in the Top 10 in doubles (52), RBI (204) and hit by pitch (19)โฆSigned with Texas Smoke in the WPF following the conclusion of the seasonโฆGrand slam vs. Hofstra to tie the program record with five career grand slams (Feb. 17)โฆ2-for-3 with three RBI in a pair of games against Hofstra and Morgan State (Feb. 18)โฆ4-for-5 with a pair of doubles against Long Beach State (Feb. 24)โฆ2-for-3 with four RBI against #18 Oregon (March 12)โฆWalk-off home run vs. #19 Arizona (March 26)โฆThree-run homer vs. California (April 7)โฆ2-for-3 vs. Northern Colorado with a two-run home run in the Seattle Regional (May 19).
Appeared and started in all 55 games, one of two Huskies to do soโฆAfter the conclusion of the regular season, led the Pac-12 in batting average, RBI, hits and home runsโฆHit four grand slams, the second Husky to hit that many in a single-seasonโฆHer 24 home runs is the second-most in a single season in program history and was the fourth-most in the NCAAโฆCareer-high seven RBI vs. New Mexico State, Klingler is the fourth Husky to have seven or more RBI in a game (March 4)โฆHad a six RBI day vs. Northern Colorado (March 12)โฆ22 multi-hit and 18 multi-RBI gamesโฆHad only six strikeouts on the year, making her one of the toughest to strikeout in the countryโฆHad a 15 game hitting streak during the seasonโฆIn the field, recorded 57 putouts with 70 assistsโฆHer 71 RBI are the most for a Husky since 2017โฆBecame the first Husky since 2005 to earn Pac-12 Player of the Year...Became the third player in Pac-12 softball history to be awarded the Triple Crown.
ย 2020 (Sophomore, season shortened) Two runs, a home run, and three RBI in her first game as a Husky (Feb. 7)... two hits, driving in one run and scoring another, against Furman (Feb. 9)... two hits at UCF (Feb. 12)... two doubles and four RBI against Liberty (Feb. 14)... three-hit day against Bethune-Cookman (Feb. 22)... had her first career multi-homer day, against #3 Oklahoma (Feb. 22)... first Husky to hit multiple homers against a top-five opponent since Kristen Rivera in 2003 (Feb. 22)... game-winning RBI sacrifice fly against #4 LSU (Feb. 28)... hit her third homer against a top-five foe, a solo shot against #3 Texas (Feb. 28)... matched her 2019 home run total in 36 fewer games (Feb. 29)... two more RBI, via a single and double, against #11 Michigan (March 1)... matched career best with four-hit day against Fullerton (March 1)... 3-for-3 with three RBI against Santa Clara (March 6).
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ย HIGH SCHOOL & CLUB | |
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Named a MaxPreps, Under Armor, and FloSoftball All-American while at Dickinson High School... hit .569 with a .638 OBP during her high school career... helped the USA Junior Women's National Team win the 2017 World Championship... two-time Galveston County Female Athlete of the Year finalist and 2018 Galveston Offensive MVP... won three Dickinson High School MVP awards... played club ball for Texas Impact Gold.
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ย PERSONAL | |
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Father, Jimmy, was a quarterback at University of Houston, where her sister, Courtney, also played softball... brother, Cory, played football at Rice... played volleyball all four years of high school... volunteers with the MLB Play Ball Initiative... uncle, David, played for the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL.
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