Jade Rhodes is a former collegiate All-American, right-handed professional All-Star softball player, originally from Sarasota, Florida. Rhodes played for the Auburn Tigers of the Southeastern Conference from 2013 to 2016 as a third baseman and first baseman and ranks in career home runs for the school. She helped the Tigers to a second-place finish at the 2016 Women's College World Series and was named All-Tournament. Although undrafted, Rhodes went on to play in the National Pro Fastpitch from 2016 to 2019 and won a title in 2017 with the Scrap Yard Dawgs.
High school career
In 2012, she was named the Sarasota Herald Tribune Softball Player of the Year for Sarasota High School.
College career
Rhodes was an All-American for the Auburn Tigers.
Professional career
For the 2018 National Pro Fastpitch season, while playing for the Cleveland Comets, Rhodes won the Rawlings Gold Glove Award as the league's top fielder.
Coaching career
Previously an assistant coach at Eastern New Mexico University, Rhodes is now an assistant coach for Oklahoma Baptist University.
Statistics
YEAR | G | AB | R | H | BA | RBI | HR | 3B | 2B | TB | SLG | BB | SO | SB | SBA |
2013 | 25 | 24 | 3 | 2 | .083 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .083% | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
2014 | 56 | 156 | 21 | 34 | .218 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 63 | .404% | 10 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | 67 | 183 | 46 | 52 | .284 | 58 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 119 | .650% | 28 | 42 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 69 | 195 | 54 | 66 | .338 | 74 | 20 | 0 | 11 | 137 | .702% | 31 | 32 | 2 | 3 |
TOTALS | 217 | 558 | 124 | 154 | .276 | 179 | 46 | 2 | 25 | 321 | .575% | 73 | 120 | 4 | 7 |
References
- "2016 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I All-America Teams". Nfca.org. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- "2020 Auburn Softball Media Guide" (PDF). Auburntigers.com. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- "Auburn WCWS 2016 Stats". Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- "Women's College World Series" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ "Grit, Grind, & Proving Herself Is The Jade Rhodes Way". www.flosoftball.com. 24 June 2019.
- Crepea, James (June 2, 2016). "The Rhodes unknown: Auburn softball slugger defined by loss of brother, estrangement with former Major League father". al.
- "Jade Rhodes". Auburntigers.com. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
- ^ Fernandes, Doug. "COLUMN: Rhodes gloves gold for NPF softball Comets". Sarasota Herald-Tribune.
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