Lauren Elizabeth Anna Haeger was born on September 3,1992 and is an American professional softball pitcher and first baseman with the Dallas Charge of National Pro Fastpitch.
25 Facts About Lauren Haeger
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Lauren Haeger was the third collegiate softball player to be recognized as both the Most Outstanding Player of the Women's College World Series and the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year.
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Lauren Haeger was born in Peoria, Arizona, to Fred and Kathleen Lauren Haeger.
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Lauren Haeger's father is an assistant softball coach at Deer Valley High School.
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At Deer Valley, Lauren Haeger played one year and lettered in basketball and played all four years of both volleyball and softball.
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Lauren Haeger broke Arizona's state hitting record with 48 home runs in one season and was named to the 2011 MaxPreps Softball All-American Team.
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Lauren Haeger received First Team All-State honors in two seasons.
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Lauren Haeger was on the International Softball Federation championship team, hitting.
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At the plate, Lauren Haeger led her team with ten doubles, 14 home runs, 52 RBIs, 36 walks, and a consecutive on-base streak of 18.
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Lauren Haeger was ranked seventeenth in the country for home runs, with a team high 18 and batted.
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Lauren Haeger led the SEC in RBIs and was third in walks.
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Lauren Haeger set the University of Florida's record for the most intentional walks in a season and the single game RBI record against their rival University of South Florida at Regionals.
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Lauren Haeger remained a force at the plate all season, leading the Gators to victory in the 2014 Women's College World Series.
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Lauren Haeger again received First Team NFCA All-Southeast Region honors and batted.
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Lauren Haeger beat her previous home run record of 18, hitting 19 that year.
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Lauren Haeger became the only collegiate pitcher in history to win 70+ games and to hit 70+ home runs.
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Lauren Haeger was 15th in the country with 71 RBIs and she hit.
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Lauren Haeger was nominated for ESPY Awards in the Best Female Collegiate Athlete and Best Championship Performance categories in 2015.
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Lauren Haeger joined Danielle Lawrie and Keilani Ricketts as the only players in college softball history to receive both the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year and Women's College World Series Most Outstanding Player.
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Lauren Haeger won the Honda Sports Award for Softball, SEC Female Athlete of the Year and SEC Pitcher of the Year, and was NFCA All-Southeast Region for the third year in a row.
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Lauren Haeger is ranked amongst the all-time leaders in ERA and wins.
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Lauren Haeger plays professional softball with the Dallas Charge of National Pro Fastpitch.
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Lauren Haeger was selected with the 21st pick of the 2015 NPF College Draft.
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Lauren Haeger had an ERA of 3.01 and led the team's pitchers with six wins, 86 strikeouts, 19 games pitched and.
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Lauren Haeger has a tattoo of a sunflower on her arm to honor Heather Braswell, an honorary member of the Gators softball team who died several years after being diagnosed with brain cancer.