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.
In 2012, she was named the Sarasota Herald Tribune Softball Player of the Year for Sarasota High School.[5]
Rhodes was an All-American for the Auburn Tigers.[6] [7]
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.[8]
Previously an assistant coach at Eastern New Mexico University, Rhodes is now an assistant coach for Oklahoma Baptist University.
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 |