American softball player
Jade Rhodes is a former collegiate All-American, right-handed professional All-Star softball player, originally from Sarasota, Florida.[1] 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.[2] She helped the Tigers to a second-place finish at the 2016 Women's College World Series and was named All-Tournament.[3][4] 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.[5]
College career
Rhodes was an All-American for the Auburn Tigers.[6][7]
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.[5][8]
Coaching career
Previously an assistant coach at Eastern New Mexico University, Rhodes is now an assistant coach for Oklahoma Baptist University.[8]
Statistics
Auburn Tigers
| 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
