Major: Family, Youth & Community Sciences
Career Honors:
- 2015 Honda Award for softball
- 2015 USA Softball National Collegiate Player of the Year
- 2015 SEC Female Athlete of the Year
- 2015 WCWS Most Outstanding Player
- 2015 & 2013 NFCA All-America First Team
- 2015 SEC Pitcher of the Year
- 2015, 2013 All-SEC First Team
- 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012 NFCA All-Southeast Region First Team
- 2012 SEC All-Freshman Team
- 2012 SEC All-Tournament Team
Career Highlights:
- Led 1 single season list: tied for 1st with 49 walks…Made top 10 on 3 single season lists: tied for 9th with a .491 on base percentage, tied for 2nd with 20 homeruns, and tied for 2nd with 71 RBIs….Led 2 UF career lists: 71 homeruns and 260 RBIs….Made top 10 on 7 UF career lists: .326 batting average (9th), .663 slugging percentage (3rd), .458 on base percentage (6th), 745 at bats (6th), 243 hits (7th), 126 walks (4th), and tied for 6th with 9 sacrifice flies
As a Senior (2015):
- USA Softball National Collegiate Player of the Year
- 2015 WCWS Most Outstanding Player
- Second Gator to win the Honda Award for softball
- One of three finalists for the Collegiate Women Sports Award
- Nominated for two ESPY Awards
- SEC Female Athlete of the Year
- SEC Pitcher of the Year & First Team All-SEC (P)
- First Team NFCA All-Southeast Region (P)
- Joined Babe Ruth as the only players in Division I softball, baseball or Major League Baseball history to reach the 70-70 plateau (career victories and career home runs)
- Two-time National Player of the Week (NFCA, Week 2; espnW, Week 8)
- Three-time SEC Pitcher of the Week (Weeks 2, 9 and 11)
As a Junior (2014):
- First Team NFCA All-Southeast Region (UT/P)
- Was intentionally walked four times to take sole possession of first place in career record book for most IBB (13)
- Led the Gators with 20 home runs, which ranked T-6th nationally
- Batted .317 with six doubles, a team-high 67 RBI and 43 walks
- Set career highs for runs scored (43), hits (63), home runs, total bases (129) and steals (six)
- Ranked among SEC leaders in home runs (second), RBI (third), total bases (eighth), walks (ninth) and slugging (13th, .648)
- Logged a career-best 12-game hit streak Feb. 21-March 12
- Made 24 appearances (13 starts) in the circle, compiling a 10-3 record with a 1.79 ERA and 69 strikeouts in 98.0 innings pitched
- Led the SEC with a .190 opponent’s batting average, while ranking fourth in ERA
- Earned two wins vs. ranked opponents (April 5 vs. Auburn, April 26 vs. Missouri)
- Pitched a no-hitter Feb. 9 vs. Wisconsin, allowing one run with three walks and 11 strikeouts
As a Sophomore (2013):
- First Team All-SEC (DP/UT), First Team NFCA All-Southeast Region (DP/P), First Team NFCA All-American (DP/P)
- Set school records for most intentional walks in a season (5) and tied a single-game school record with seven RBI vs. USF in Regionals
- Tied for first in career record book for most IBB (9)
- Ranked 17th in the country with her team-best18 home runs
- Batted .319 with 13 doubles, 18 homers and a team-best 70 RBI and 46 walks
- Ranked first in the SEC in RBI (70), third in the SEC in walks (46) and fourth in home runs (18)
- Her 70 RBI in a season rank tied for ninth in SEC history
- In the circle, pitched a career high 7.2 innings against Tennessee March 16
- Chalked up six wins in the circle against Top-25 opponents with a season-best 10 Ks vs. Longwood April 20
- Was 16-2 for UF in the circle with a 2.35 ERA and 119 strikeouts in 128.1 innings pitched
- Led Florida with 17 multiple-RBI games and 10 game-winning RBI, also had one grand slam
- Had a team-best 24-game reached base streak during the season and a career-best 10-game hit streak
- Two-time SEC Player of the Week (3/18 & 4/29)
As a Freshman (2012):
- A dual threat at the plate and in the circle for UF
- Had three 11-strikeout performances her freshman year, registering a 1.85 ERA, a 15-5 record in 27 appearances, with 124.2 innings pitched and 129 strikeouts
- 2012 SEC All-Freshman selection (infield)
- Ranked fourth in the SEC in RBI (52) and sixth with 14 homers
- Also ranked seventh in ERA (1.85) in the SEC
- Named to the NFCA All-Southeast Region first team in the utility/pitcher position
- Led the Gators in doubles (10), homers (14), RBI (52), walks (37) and sac flies (3)
- Named to the 2012 SEC All-Tournament Team
- Had a team-best 15 multi-RBI games, along with 15 multiple-hit games
- Owned the team’s longest reached-base streak, reaching in 18 straight games
- Three-time SEC Freshman of the Week (Feb. 20, March 12 and March 19)
High School / Travel Ball:
- Played travel ball with the Arizona Hotshots Gold, taking third at ASA Nationals in 2008
- Broke the Arizona single-season record with 21 home runs 2011
- Tied the state’s career home run record with 48
- Was 26-5 as a senior with 413 strikeouts in 208 innings (0.44 ERA)
- One of 10 national nominees in 2011 for the MaxPreps National Softball Player of the Year award
- 2011 ESPN Rise Under Armour All-American
- 2011 NFCA first team high school All-American
- 2011 West Valley Preps Girls Athlete of the Year
- Three-time First Team All-Region and three-time Regional Player of the Year (2009-11)
- Led the Skyhawks to a state runner-up finish her sophomore season
- Two-time First Team All-State (2009-10)
- A three-sport letter winner in volleyball and basketball
- Two-time First Team All-Region volleyball selection (2010-11)
- 2009 Honorable Mention All-Region volleyball honoree
- Helped the Skyhawk basketball team to a state runner-up finish as a sophomore
Haeger’s Career Statistics
Year |
avg |
gp-gs |
ab |
r |
h |
2b |
3b |
hr |
rbi |
bb |
so |
sb-att |
fld% |
2012 |
.321 |
61-61 |
168 |
27 |
54 |
10 |
0 |
14 |
52 |
37 |
37 |
2-3 |
.980 |
2013 |
.319 |
67-64 |
191 |
42 |
61 |
13 |
0 |
18 |
70 |
46 |
34 |
2-3 |
.987 |
2014 |
.317 |
66-65 |
199 |
43 |
63 |
6 |
0 |
20 |
67 |
43 |
26 |
6-6 |
1.000 |
2015 |
.348 |
67-67 |
187 |
50 |
65 |
9 |
0 |
19 |
71 |
49 |
23 |
2-3 |
.957 |
TOTAL |
.326 |
261-257 |
745 |
162 |
243 |
38 |
0 |
71 |
260 |
175 |
120 |
12-15 |
.981 |
Year |
era |
w-l |
app |
gs |
cg |
sho |
sv |
ip |
h |
r |
er |
bb |
so |
bavg |
wp |
2012 |
1.85 |
15-5 |
27 |
19 |
11 |
6/3 |
2 |
124.2 |
95 |
42 |
33 |
60 |
129 |
.210 |
2 |
2013 |
2.35 |
16-2 |
29 |
19 |
9 |
2/1 |
2 |
128.1 |
111 |
50 |
43 |
46 |
119 |
.231 |
5 |
2014 |
1.79 |
10-3 |
24 |
13 |
7 |
3/1 |
1 |
98.0 |
67 |
29 |
25 |
20 |
69 |
.190 |
0 |
2015 |
1.23 |
32-2 |
41 |
35 |
25 |
12/3 |
0 |
222.1 |
145 |
41 |
39 |
43 |
214 |
.185 |
1 |
TOTAL |
1.71 |
73-12 |
121 |
86 |
52 |
23/8 |
5 |
573.1 |
418 |
162 |
140 |
169 |
531 |
.202 |
8 |
Haeger’s Hitting Career Bests
CAREER-GAME HIGHS [all-time ranking]:
Hits: 3, 16 times
Doubles: 1, 39 times
Home runs: 2 [t-3rd], 7 times
Total bases: 10 [t-4th], South Carolina, Apr 04, 2015
RBI: 7 [t-3rd], South Florida, May 18, 2013
Runs scored: 3, South Carolina, Apr 04, 2015; Georgia, Apr 28, 2013; Iowa, Feb 14, 2015
Walks: 4 [t-1st], Central Florida, Apr 03, 2013; Boston College, Mar 04, 2014
Hit by pitch: 1, 14 times
Struck out: 3 [t-6th], 7 times
Sac flies: 1 [t-9th], 9 times
Sac bunts: 1, South Florida, Apr 10, 2013; at San Diego, Feb 28, 2015
At bats: 7 [t-2nd], vs Nebraska, Jun 01, 2013
Stolen bases: 1, 13 times
Caught stealing: 1 [t-2nd], at Georgia, Apr 18, 2015; at Arkansas, Mar 25, 2012; Hampton, May 17, 2013
Innings pitched: 9.0 [t-9th], vs Auburn, May 31, 2015
Walks allowed: 5, at Arkansas, Mar 24, 2012; South Florida, Mar 28, 2012; vs Louisiana State, May 10, 2012
Strikeouts: 11, 6 times
Batters faced: 43 [t-3rd], vs Auburn, May 31, 2015