#14 -
Claire Bailey
Position: 2B/OF
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Henrico, VA
High School: Godwin
Height: 5-7
Parents: Thomas & Barbara
Freshman (2011):
Fine rookie campaign that saw her start all 43 of the
games she saw action in ... Made the majority of the
early-season starts in right field before securing the starting
role at second base ... Ended the year hitting .333 (40-of-120)
with 16 RBIs ... Led the team and was No. 2 among UAA players with
39 runs scored ... Her team-high 22 walks tied the second-highest
mark in school history ... Second on the club with 13 multi-hit
games ... Posted three outings of two or more RBIs ... Earned a
spot on the UAA All-Tournament Team after hitting .450 with nine
hits in 20 at bats ... On the first day of the UAA Tourney (Mar.
10), she went a combined 4-for-6 at the plate with two RBIs and
three runs scored in games vs. Case Western and Washington
University ... Delivered a three-run double against Rochester (Mar.
14) in a 9-0 triumph ... Two-for-three at the plate, including a
double, and scored the team's final run in a 2-0 win over LaGrange
(Apr. 8) ... Chalked up a pair of safeties and crossed the plate
twice in a 10-6 decision against Berry (Apr. 16) ... Drove in the
Eagles' third run on a sacrifice fly in a 4-3, eight-inning win vs.
LaGrange (Apr. 26) ... Two hits and one RBI in a 5-1 victory over
Peace College (Feb. 20) ... Opened the game with a double (one of
her two safeties in the contest) and scored the game-winning run in
an 8-0 win against Maryville (Apr. 23).
High School:
Four-year member of the softball program at Mills E. Godwin High
School ... Was coached by Walter Pettus ... Served as team
co-captain her senior year ... Hit a hefty .463 her final campaign
en route to earning first team all-district honors ... Tabbed as
her team's MVP as a senior and landed second team all-metro acclaim
... Helped her team to district crowns in 2008 and 2009 ...
Second team all-region in 2010 ... Played summer ball for the
Richmond Diamonds ... Played for her high school's volleyball
team.
Personal:
Born February 2, 1992 ... Daughter of Thomas and Barbara
Bailey.
Quote: "I chose Emory because of its balance
between competitive athletics and the unique opportunities related
to my academic interests. I also love Atlanta!"
Stats
| Year |
G-GS |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
2B |
3B |
HR |
SB-ATT |
AVG |
| 2011 |
43-43 |
120 |
39 |
40 |
16 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
5-6 |
.333 |
| TOTAL |
43-43 |
120 |
39 |
40 |
16 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
5-6 |
.333 |
